The available records raise questions worth asking before enrolling.
Next: Review the inspection history below and ask the provider what the records mean and what changed afterward.
Latest inspectionApril 14, 2026
Latest inspection with no recorded violationsApril 14, 2026
Summary
This summary covers 13 available inspections for The Carter Academy II from January 5, 2023 through April 14, 2026.
Two inspections recorded violations, with two recorded violations in total.
The most recent recorded violation was on May 12, 2023 and involved health or food records, with a due date of May 27, 2023.
DaycareFacts did not classify any of these violations at the Higher concern level.
Nine later inspections, from September 14, 2023 through April 14, 2026, showed no recorded violations, but the records do not say whether they were formal follow-ups.
At a glance
Total inspections
13
3 in last 12 months
Recorded violations
2
0 in last 12 months
Higher-concern violations
0
0 in last 12 months
Repeated topics
0
Last 36 months
Local comparison
13 total inspections vs 11 local median in 33147
Compared to 48 local facilities
Recorded violations per inspection
This provider
0.15
Local median
0.25
0.15This provider
0.25Local median
Inspections with higher-concern violations
This provider
0%
Local median
0%
0%This provider
0%Local median
Inspections with recorded violations
This provider
15%
Local median
15%
15%This provider
15%Local median
Repeated topics
This provider
0
Local average
0.38
0This provider
0.38Local average
Repeated topics
Topics that appeared in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. They may reveal a pattern worth examining.
No repeated topics found
The available reports do not show the same violation topic appearing in more than one inspection during the last 36 months. Review the inspection history below for any one-time violations or report details.
Inspection history
Available inspection history. Select a violation topic for more info.
Food equipment was not maintained and stored in a sanitary manner and out of the reach of children. CCF Handbook, Section 3.9.1, A.3.
Correction / follow-up note
FSC observed the box used to keep the food at temperature dirty, with large stains all over it. As Technical Assistance, per Rule Handbook: 3.9.3 Food Safety Handling of food in a safe and careful manner prevents the spread of bacteria, viruses and fungi. Outbreaks of foodborne illnesses have occurred in many settings, including child care facilities. If a facility chooses to provide food to children directly or by contract with an outside source, such as a caterer, the food must be free from spoilage and handled in a sanitary manner at all times. The facility must have adequate equipment available to maintain food safety. FSC advise provide to get in contact with catering se ... [truncated]
The Training Transcript documenting an active Staff Credential Verification was not on file for child care personnel. CCF Handbook, Section 4.6.2
Correction / follow-up note
While reviewing staff files, FSC observed an expired staff credential for one staff member. Per provider, the staff member is currently working to renew DCF child care personnel credentials. Provider was given 30 days to complete the required coursework in order to obtain a current certificate.
Correction status
Due by February 6, 2023
More details
Report section
TRAINING - 34 - Credentialed Staff
Official code
34-03
Questions to ask
Suggested questions for parents based on recorded violations in inspection reports. If there are not enough source-backed violations, you will see general questions for daycare.
Finding-specific
Could you describe your current process for maintaining and sanitizing food storage equipment?
Why ask this
Why ask this
Public records from a May 2023 inspection noted concerns regarding the cleanliness of food storage equipment. Asking about current practices helps parents understand how the facility ensures food safety and equipment hygiene today.
Context
The facility has had multiple clean inspections since this report.
Related violations
Finding-specific
How do you track and manage staff credential renewals to ensure all training requirements are met?
Why ask this
Why ask this
An official inspection report from January 2023 identified an instance where a staff credential was not on file. This question allows the provider to explain their current system for keeping staff training records up to date.
Context
The facility has had multiple clean inspections since this report.
Related violations
General question
What is your daily routine for supervising children during transitions, such as moving between the classroom and outdoor play areas?
Why ask this
Why ask this
Understanding how staff maintain active supervision during busy times of the day helps parents feel confident about the daily care environment. This provides insight into how the center manages group movement and child safety.
General question
How do you communicate with families about their child's daily activities, meals, and developmental milestones?
Why ask this
Why ask this
Consistent communication between teachers and parents is essential for a smooth transition into care. Learning about the center's preferred methods for sharing updates helps families stay connected to their child's daily experience.
General question
What is your approach to supporting children as they adjust to a new classroom or routine?
Why ask this
Why ask this
A supportive transition process is important for a child's emotional well-being when starting a new program. This question helps parents understand how staff build relationships and comfort children during the initial enrollment period.