River Meadow Daycare

15A NCAC 18A .2804 (k)

Corrected during the visit

A valid qualification letter was not on file and available to review at the facility.

The state verified the correction on May 26, 2026

Prior to the expiration date of the qualification letter, the child care provider did not complete and submit required forms to complete a criminal background check (a qualification letter is valid for a maximum of five years for the date of issuance). K.

The state verified the correction on May 26, 2026

All corrosive agents, pesticides, bleaches, detergents, cleansers, polishes, any product which is under pressure in an aerosol dispenser, and any substance which may be hazardous to a child if ingested, inhaled, or handled were not stored in a locked room or cabinet.

Corrected during the visit

Each child's bed, cot, or 2" mat was not individually assigned and identified.

Corrected during the visit

15A NCAC 18A .2804 FOOD SUPPLIES(k)

Corrected during the visit

15A NCAC 18A .2815 WATER SUPPLY (e)

Corrected during the visit

A child's file did not have a statement with parent signature acknowledging receipt and explanation of the Prevention of Shaken Baby Syndrome and Abusive Head Trauma policy and/or the acknowledgement did not have all the required information.

Corrected during the visit

Each staff member did not have the required medical report, proof of tuberculosis test or screening and/or completed health questionnaire in a medical file, maintained separately from the staff member's individual personnel file.

The state verified the correction on Mar 24, 2026

The operator did not notify the parent of each child enrolled in writing of the smoking and tobacco restriction.

The state verified the correction on Mar 24, 2026

The medical action plan did not contain the required information and/or was not updated on an annual basis or when changes to the plan were made by the child's parent or health care professional.

The state verified the correction on Mar 24, 2026

The child care provider did not provide the required beverage(s).

The state verified the correction on Mar 24, 2026

Signed and dated statement by parent that discipline policy received and explained at enrollment was not in child's file.

Corrected during the visit

Operational policies were not discussed with parents on or before the child's first day and/or they were not notified in writing of all changes.

The state verified the correction on Mar 24, 2026

Application for employment and date of birth was not on file for all staff.

The state verified the correction on Mar 24, 2026

Plastic bags, materials that could be torn apart and toy parts small enough to be swallowed were accessible to children under three years of age.

Corrected during the visit

A summary of the NC Child Care Law was not given to a parent of every child enrolled in the center.

The state verified the correction on Mar 24, 2026

Plastic bags, materials that could be torn apart and toy parts small enough to be swallowed were accessible to children under three years of age.

Corrected during the visit

The activity plan did not include a daily gross motor activity which may occur indoors and outdoors.

The state verified the correction on Feb 26, 2026