The Nest At Charlotte Latin School

Medications including prescription and non-prescription items were not stored in a locked cabinet or other locked container. In space #1 and #3, there was a bottle of Benadryl stored in a clear bag that was not in locked storage.

Violation corrected during visit

Caregivers did not document compliance with visually checking on sleeping infants aged 12 months or younger and/or the documents were not maintained for a minimum of one month. An infant in space #1 was asleep. It was documented that the infant was placed in the crib at 9:15AM however, a visual check was not completed until 9:37AM while I was in the classroom.

Violation corrected during visit

Equipment and furnishings were not sturdy, stable and free of hazards. The wood boarder at the base of top of the slide and boarders around the garden beds had paint that was chipping.

Violation confirmed corrected by letter received from provider on 5/20/2025

The EPR Plan did not include evacuation diagrams showing how the staff, children, and any other individuals who may be present will evacuate during an emergency. Evacuation diagrams were not included in the EPR plan.

Violation confirmed corrected by letter received from provider on 5/20/2025

Each infant was not served only bottles labeled with their individual name. A child in the infant room was fed another child's bottle.

Violation corrected during visit

All children were not held or placed in feeding chairs or other appropriate apparatus to be fed. An infant was placed on a boppy while eating a bottle.

Violation confirmed corrected by letter received from provider on 11/5/2024

A drug or medicine was administered after its expiration date. One sunscreen was observed in Space 3; the sunscreen expired 4/24.

Violation corrected during visit

Outdoor play area was not enclosed by fence with a minimum height of 4 feet. The top of the fence, less than six feet, was not free from protrusions. The chain link fencing measures 3'6" behind the hill slide, on the preschool playground.

Violation confirmed corrected by letter received from provider on 9/16/2024

The EMC plan was not reviewed with all staff annually and whenever the plan was revised. You have not reviewed the EMC plan with the substitute annual, she has been subbing since 2020.

Violation confirmed corrected by letter received from provider on 9/16/2024

Each employee's personnel file did not contain an annual staff evaluation and a staff development plan. The substitute that has been employed since 2020, has not had an annual review or had a staff development plan.

Violation confirmed corrected by letter received from provider on 9/16/2024

All staff did not review the center's EPR Plan during orientation and/or on an annual basis with the trained staff. Documentation of the review was not maintained on file. You have not reviewed the EPR plan with the substitute, she has been subbing since 2020.

Violation confirmed corrected by letter received from provider on 9/16/2024

Medication authorization, giving the caregiver standing authorization did not meet the specifications in rule. One Benadryl on site, for a child with a medical condition requiring the medication when needed, does not have written permission from his physician. The child is 4 years old and the Benadryl instructions states 2-5 years do not use unless directed by a doctor.

Violation confirmed corrected by letter received from provider on 9/16/2024

No longer on the state’s site as of September 25, 2026

The written feeding plan was not modified as the child's needs changed. One feeding schedule was not current.

Violation corrected during visit

No longer on the state’s site as of September 25, 2026

A drug or medicine was administered after its expiration date. Space 2 - 1 petroleum jelly expired 5/23. Space 4 - 1 sunscreen expired 6/23.

Violation corrected during visit

No longer on the state’s site as of September 25, 2026

The Prevention of Shaken Baby Syndrome and Abusive Head Trauma policy was not reviewed with new staff prior to providing care with children and/or a signed acknowledgement with all the required information was not maintained in the staff person's file. 4 new staff that were hired 7/31/23 did not review or sign the policy until 8/22/23.

Violation corrected during visit