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9demerits

FIRST WARD CDC

600 E 7TH ST, Charlotte, NC 28202
Child Care · NC permit/State ID 2060420816
Latest result9 demerits
Last inspectedSep 10, 2026
Inspections on record29
On record sinceOct 14, 2013

This facility type is scored in demerits: lower is better (0 = no violations found).

Score history

02244 Oct 14, 2013: 20Aug 27, 2014: 30Mar 18, 2015: 44Mar 25, 2015: 27Dec 22, 2015: 24Dec 29, 2015: 23Jun 17, 2016: 20Feb 16, 2017: 40Feb 23, 2017: 20Dec 8, 2017: 15May 22, 2018: 10May 29, 2018: 12Nov 8, 2018: 17Apr 3, 2019: 13Jul 10, 2019: 13Sep 23, 2020: 12Jun 23, 2021: 9Oct 13, 2021: 8Mar 9, 2022: 8Dec 14, 2022: 6May 31, 2023: 11Nov 15, 2023: 13May 29, 2024: 11Nov 26, 2024: 15Jun 5, 2025: 19Jun 12, 2025: 7Nov 7, 2025: 8Mar 18, 2026: 9Sep 10, 2026: 9
Oct 14, 2013Lower is betterSep 10, 2026

Inspections & violations

Sep 10, 2026 9 demerits · 4 violations
#23 · Approved storage in toilet rooms, lavatories free of storage; hand wash signs posted: .2817, .2818, .2836 −2
Observed toy storage in the toilet room in room 4. Removed during the inspection. **15A NCAC 18A .2817 (a). Storage in toilet rooms shall be limited to toileting and diapering supplies.
#34 · Clean and in good repair; cleaning, sanitization and maintenance of water play centers: .2822, .2836
Observed build up in cabinets under sinks in room 9. GENERAL COMMENT **15A NCAC 18A .2822 (a) Toys, equipment, furniture, and any other items accessible to the children shall be kept clean and in good repair.
#37 · Easily cleanable, clean, and in good repair; carpets vacuumed as required and extraction cleaned; date cleaned___________: .2824, .2825, .2832, .2836 −4
Observed water stained ceiling tiles in rooms 2, 3, and 8. **15A NCAC 18A .2825 (a) In child care centers, the walls and ceilings, including doors and windows, of all rooms and areas, shall be kept clean, free of visible fungal growth, and in good repair. All walls and ceilings shall be free of peeling, flaking, chalking, or otherwise deteriorating paint.
#48 · Pest control; premises free of conditions that harbor or attract pests: .2831, .2832 −3
Observed ants in room 9. **15A NCAC 18A .2831 (b). Pests shall be excluded from the child care center. Traps set for pests shall only be placed in areas that are inaccessible to children.

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Mar 18, 2026 9 demerits · 4 violations
#5 · Food properly stored, thawed, prepared, cooked, cooled, handled, served, transported, packaged and identified; only supervised children in kitchen; water from a handwash lavatory not consumed or used for bottle warming:. 2804, .2806, .2808, .2836 −5
Observed goldfish snacks in room 4, rice cakes in room 5 and cheez-its in room 10 not properly sealed. **15A NCAC 18A .2806 (a) Once pre-packaged food has been opened, the food shall be stored in clean, resealable bags or containers made of plastic or glass that are tightly covered and manufactured for the purpose of food storage. Observed a gallon of milk stored in dorm refrigerator in room 10. **15A NCAC 18A .2806 (d) Bulk food stored in a refrigerator shall be stored in the child care center's kitchen or in an approved food preparation area equipped with a full-size refrigerator.
#21 · Properly sized, located, accessible, and in good repair; sinks, toilets and potty chairs cleaned and disinfected; proper change of use procedure: .2817, .2818, .2836
Observed loose toilet seat in room 1. Needs to be tightened. GENERAL COMMENT **15A NCAC 18A .2817 (a.) All toilet fixtures shall be kept clean and in good repair.
#23 · Approved storage in toilet rooms, lavatories free of storage; hand wash signs posted: .2817, .2818, .2836
Observed no handwash sign at sink that’s not currently used in room 9. GENERAL COMMENT **15A NCAC 18A .2818 (e) Handwash signs shall be posted at every handwash lavatory area. The signs shall instruct children and child care center employees to wash their hands in accordance with Rule .2803
#34 · Clean and in good repair; cleaning, sanitization and maintenance of water play centers: .2822, .2836 −4
Observed build up in cabinets under sinks in several classrooms. **15A NCAC 18A .2822 (a) Toys, equipment, furniture, and any other items accessible to the children shall be kept clean and in good repair.

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Nov 7, 2025 8 demerits · 4 violations
#2 · Proper handwashing procedure: .2803, .2836
Observed child turn off water without using a paper towel to protect hands. Redirected by staff. GENERAL COMMENT **15A NCAC 18A.2803 (e). Handwashing procedures shall include: (1) using liquid soap and tempered water; (2) rubbing hands vigorously with soap and tempered water for 15 seconds; (3) washing all surfaces of the hands, to include the backs of hands, palms, wrists, under fingernails and between fingers; (4) rinsing the hands under tempered water for 10 seconds; (5) drying hands with a paper towel or other hand-drying device; and (6) turning off faucet with a paper towel or other method without recontaminating hands.
#21 · Properly sized, located, accessible, and in good repair; sinks, toilets and potty chairs cleaned and disinfected; proper change of use procedure: .2817, .2818, .2836 −4
Observed loose toilet seat in room 8. Needs to be tightened. **15A NCAC 18A .2817 (a). All toilet fixtures shall be kept clean and in good repair.
#29 · Hazardous products properly stored and locked: .2820
Observed chemical attached to Swiffer unlocked in the restroom in rooms 4 and 5. Removed during the inspection. Reminder that all chemicals must be stored behind lock and key. **15A NCAC 18A .2820 (b). All hazardous items must be stored behind lock and key.
#37 · Easily cleanable, clean, and in good repair; carpets vacuumed as required and extraction cleaned; date cleaned___________: .2824, .2825, .2832, .2836 −4
Observed water stained ceiling tiles in rooms 2, 3, 4 and 8. **15A NCAC 18A .2825 (a) In child care centers, the walls and ceilings, including doors and windows, of all rooms and areas, shall be kept clean, free of visible fungal growth, and in good repair. All walls and ceilings shall be free of peeling, flaking, chalking, or otherwise deteriorating paint.

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Jun 12, 2025 7 demerits · 3 violations
#27 · Free of storage and in good repair; cleaning and disinfecting solutions labeled; approved diapering methods used; diaper changing and handwashing signs posted: .2817, .2818, .2819, .2820, .2836
General Comment: 15A NCAC 18A .2819 (d) Use approved diapering methods as follows: 1) gather supplies, 2) wear disposable gloves (if needed), 3) use a disposable moist towelette to clean child, wiping front to back, 4) dispose of gloves if used and soiled towelettes, 5) wiping the employee's hands and the child's hands with a separate disposable towelette, 6) slide clean diaper under child and apply diapering products if needed using approved methods, 7) fasten diaper and place clothing on child, 8) wash child's hands, 9) and 10) clean and disinfect diapering surface using approved methods, 11) employee washes their hands. Observed parents performing diaper change not following correct procedures in classroom 3. EHS advised staff to step in and assist with procedures. Ensure all diaper changing follows correct procedure.
#30 · Non-hazardous products properly stored: .2820 −3
15A NCAC 18A .2820 (c). Non-aerosol sanitizing solutions, approved disinfectants, detergent solutions, hand antiseptics, and hand lotions shall be kept inaccessible to children when not in use by storing the items 5 ft above the floor or behind lock and key. Observed disinfectant wipes stored under sink and unlocked (child saftey lock is not lock and key) in Room 3. Repeat.
#34 · Clean and in good repair; cleaning, sanitization and maintenance of water play centers: .2822, .2836 −4
15A NCAC 18A .2822 (a) Toys, equipment, furniture, and any other items accessible to the children shall be kept clean and in good repair. Observed build up in cabinets under sinks in several classrooms. Repeat.

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Jun 5, 2025 19 demerits · 10 violations
#5 · Food properly stored, thawed, prepared, cooked, cooled, handled, served, transported, packaged and identified; only supervised children in kitchen; water from a handwash lavatory not consumed or used for bottle warming:. 2804, .2806, .2808, .2836
General Comment: 15A NCAC 18A .2804 (d) All human milk, formula, and other bottled beverages, including beverages in sippy cups, that are sent from home shall be fully prepared and labeled with the date received at the child care center and the name of the child to whom the milk, formula, or beverage belongs before being brought to the child care center. Observed one child’s set of bottles missing date labels. Needs to be labeled with the child’s name and date received.
#12 · Equipment, non-food contact surfaces clean; in good repair: .2809, .2810, .2812, .2814
General Comment: 15A NCAC 18A .2812 (f) Kitchen surfaces that are not food-contact surfaces shall be kept clean. Observed milk refrigerator in kitchen with build up on shelves. Needs cleaning.
#21 · Properly sized, located, accessible, and in good repair; sinks, toilets and potty chairs cleaned and disinfected; proper change of use procedure: .2817, .2818, .2836 −4
15A NCAC 18A .2817 (a. All toilet fixtures shall be kept clean and in good repair. Observed build up and wear on toilet seat in Room 11. Needs cleaning/repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2818 (a). Lavatories shall be kept clean and in good repair. Observed water pressure too low at food prep sink in Room 2. Needs repair. REPEAT
#22 · Soap, approved hand drying devices, toilet tissue paper available: .2817, .2818, .2836
General Comment: 15A NCAC 18A .2818 (d). Liquid soap and disposable towels or other hand-drying devices shall be provided at every handwash lavatory area. Observed no soap at diaper sink in Classroom 1. Observed no soap and paper-towels at handsinks next to toilets in Room 11.
#23 · Approved storage in toilet rooms, lavatories free of storage; hand wash signs posted: .2817, .2818, .2836 −2
15A NCAC 18A .2817 (a). Storage in toilet rooms shall be limited to toileting and diapering supplies. Observed furniture items stored in toilet room in Room 4. REPEAT. 15A NCAC 18A .2818 (a). In child care centers lavatories shall not be used for storage. Observed brushes/toys stored in diaper changing sink in Room 6. Lavatories shall not be used for storage.
#27 · Free of storage and in good repair; cleaning and disinfecting solutions labeled; approved diapering methods used; diaper changing and handwashing signs posted: .2817, .2818, .2819, .2820, .2836
General Comment: 15A NCAC 18A .2819 (b). Diapering surfaces shall be made of smooth, intact, nonabsorbent material and shall be kept clean and in good repair. Observed diaper pads with small tears in rooms 2/3. Director stated she has already ordered new pads.
#29 · Hazardous products properly stored and locked: .2820 −6
15A NCAC 18A .2820 (b). All hazardous items must be stored behind lock and key. Observed chemical cabinet unlocked in Room 11. Observed spill absorber stored in unlocked cabinets in Room 4. Needs to be behind lock and key. REPEAT. PROVISIONAL ITEM.
#30 · Non-hazardous products properly stored: .2820 −3
15A NCAC 18A .2820 (c). Non-aerosol sanitizing solutions, approved disinfectants, detergent solutions, hand antiseptics, and hand lotions shall be kept inaccessible to children when not in use by storing the items 5 ft above the floor or behind lock and key. Observed soapy water stored on shelf less than 5ft up in Room 5. REPEAT. 15A NCAC 18A .2820 (c ) Sanitizing, disinfecting, and detergent solutions shall be labeled with the product name (ex. "Sanitizer"). Observed label worn off on soapy water in cabinet in Room 5.
#34 · Clean and in good repair; cleaning, sanitization and maintenance of water play centers: .2822, .2836 −4
15A NCAC 18A .2822 (a) Toys, equipment, furniture, and any other items accessible to the children shall be kept clean and in good repair. Observed build up of dust and debris in cabinets in several rooms particularly in cabinets under/ around sinks. Observed hinge loose at cabinet next to door in Room 1 and at cabinet by toilet in Room 9. Needs cleaning/repair. REPEAT. General comment: Facility has 3 cabinets under classroom sinks missing doors because replacement doors had to be specially ordered and build. Doors are due to come in within the next week or two.
#48 · Pest control; premises free of conditions that harbor or attract pests: .2831, .2832
General Comment: 15A NCAC 18A .2831 (b). (b) Pests shall be excluded from the child care center. Traps set for pests shall only be placed in areas that are inaccessible to children. Observed drain flies in several rooms. Needs to work with pest control to eliminate pests. 15A NCAC 18A .2832 (a) Child care center premises, including the outdoor learning environment, shall be kept clean, drained to minimize standing water, free of litter and hazards, and maintained in a manner which does not create conditions that attract or harbor pests. Observed storage in Room 10 could provide area for harboring pests.

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Nov 26, 2024 15 demerits · 8 violations
#21 · Properly sized, located, accessible, and in good repair; sinks, toilets and potty chairs cleaned and disinfected; proper change of use procedure: .2817, .2818, .2836 −4
15A NCAC 18A .2818 (a). Lavatories shall be kept clean and in good repair. Observed sink leaking in Classroom 7 underneath and around faucet. Needs repair. REPEAT.
#23 · Approved storage in toilet rooms, lavatories free of storage; hand wash signs posted: .2817, .2818, .2836
General Comment: 15A NCAC 18A .2817 (a). Storage in toilet rooms shall be limited to toileting and diapering supplies. Observed furniture items stored in toilet room in Room 4.
#27 · Free of storage and in good repair; cleaning and disinfecting solutions labeled; approved diapering methods used; diaper changing and handwashing signs posted: .2817, .2818, .2819, .2820, .2836 −4
15A NCAC 18A .2819 (d) Use approved diapering methods as follows: 1) gather supplies, 2) wear disposable gloves (if needed), 3) use a disposable moist towelette to clean child, wiping front to back, 4) dispose of gloves if used and soiled towelettes, 5) wiping the employee's hands and the child's hands with a separate disposable towelette, 6) slide clean diaper under child and apply diapering products if needed using approved methods, 7) fasten diaper and place clothing on child, 8) wash child's hands, 9) and 10) clean and disinfect diapering surface using approved methods, 11) employee washes their hands. Observed employees in rooms 2 and 3 complete diaper change and skip step 5. Needs to follow procedure correctly.
#29 · Hazardous products properly stored and locked: .2820
General Comment: 15A NCAC 18A .2820 (b). All hazardous items must be stored behind lock and key. Observed white out pens stored unlocked in two classrooms. 15A NCAC 18A .2820 (b).Keys used to access hazardous item storage must be out of reach of children (5 ft above the floor) and stored separately from lock. Observed key stored in lock to hazardous item cabinet in Room 4 and stored less than 5ft up in Room 5. Needs to be stored separately from the lock and 5ft up.
#30 · Non-hazardous products properly stored: .2820 −3
15A NCAC 18A .2820 (c). Non-aerosol sanitizing solutions, approved disinfectants, detergent solutions, hand antiseptics, and hand lotions shall be kept inaccessible to children when not in use by storing the items 5 ft above the floor or behind lock and key. Observed hand sanitizer stored less than 5ft up in Room 7. Needs to be 5ft up. REPEAT.
#32 · Adequate linen provided and properly stored; adequate beds, cots, mats provided, in good repair, properly stored, labeled, spaced during use: .2821, .2836
General Comment: 15A NCAC 18A .2821 (e). When in use, cribs, cots, mats and play pens shall be placed at least 18 inches apart or separated by partitions that prevent physical contact between children. Observed mats in use less than 18 inches apart in room 7. Needs to be 18 inches apart.
#34 · Clean and in good repair; cleaning, sanitization and maintenance of water play centers: .2822, .2836 −4
15A NCAC 18A .2822 (a) Toys, equipment, furniture, and any other items accessible to the children shall be kept clean and in good repair. Observed peeling or damaged laminate on cabinet under window in room 9. Observed cleaning needed under sinks in several classrooms. Needs cleaning/repair. REPEAT.
#37 · Easily cleanable, clean, and in good repair; carpets vacuumed as required and extraction cleaned; date cleaned___________: .2824, .2825, .2832, .2836
General Comment: 15A NCAC 18A .2825 (a) In child care centers, the walls and ceilings, including doors and windows, of all rooms and areas, shall be kept clean, free of visible fungal growth, and in good repair. All walls and ceilings shall be free of peeling, flaking, chalking, or otherwise deteriorating paint. Observed stained ceiling tiles in room 3 and 4. Needs replacement.

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May 29, 2024 11 demerits · 6 violations
#16 · Hot water supplied and maintained as required in all other areas: .2815, .2836
15A NCAC 18A .2815 (e) Hot water shall be maintained between 80°F and 110°F at handwashing sinks accessible to children. Observed hot water at 77F at diaper change handsink in Classroom 1 and water at 78F at counter sink in Classroom 6. Needs to be 80-110F.
#21 · Properly sized, located, accessible, and in good repair; sinks, toilets and potty chairs cleaned and disinfected; proper change of use procedure: .2817, .2818, .2836 −4
15A NCAC 18A .2817 (a. All toilet fixtures shall be kept clean and in good repair. Observe loose toilet seats in classroom 1 and 4. Observed worn toilet seat in classroom 10. Needs repair. REPEAT. 15A NCAC 18A .2818 (a). Lavatories shall be kept clean and in good repair. Observed faucet leaking in Classroom 7. Needs repair.
#27 · Free of storage and in good repair; cleaning and disinfecting solutions labeled; approved diapering methods used; diaper changing and handwashing signs posted: .2817, .2818, .2819, .2820, .2836
15A NCAC 18A .2819 (b). Diapering surfaces shall be made of smooth, intact, nonabsorbent material and shall be kept clean and in good repair. Observed diaper pads torn in Classroom 4 and 6. Diaper pads were replaced during inspection.
#30 · Non-hazardous products properly stored: .2820 −3
15A NCAC 18A .2820 (c). Non-aerosol sanitizing solutions, approved disinfectants, detergent solutions, hand antiseptics, and hand lotions shall be kept inaccessible to children when not in use by storing the items 5 ft above the floor or behind lock and key. Observed hand sanitizer in emergency bag stored less than 5ft up in Classroom 1. Observed disinfectant wipes and hand sanitizer stored less than 5ft up in Classroom 8.
#34 · Clean and in good repair; cleaning, sanitization and maintenance of water play centers: .2822, .2836 −4
15A NCAC 18A .2822 (a) Toys, equipment, furniture, and any other items accessible to the children shall be kept clean and in good repair. Observed peeling or damaged laminate on cabinetry surfaces or toilet area doors throughout. Observed sticker residue or build up on cabinets in several classrooms. Observed cleaning needed under sinks in several classrooms. Observed cabinet hinge not attached in Classroom 5. Needs cleaning/repair. REPEAT.
#48 · Pest control; premises free of conditions that harbor or attract pests: .2831, .2832
15A NCAC 18A .2831 (b). (b) Pests shall be excluded from the child care center. Traps set for pests shall only be placed in areas that are inaccessible to children. Observed ants in classroom 10. Facility has contacted pest control company and is treating for removal of ants.

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Nov 15, 2023 13 demerits · 7 violations
#20 · No identified lead poisoning hazards in accordance with NCGS 130A-131.7(7): .2816
15A NCAC 18A .2816 (b) (1) Child care operators, as defined under G.S. 110-86(7), shall test, once every three years, all water outlets used for drinking or food preparation. Samples shall also be collected and tested within 30 calendar days of completion of any renovations or repairs that may impact the facility's drinking water infrastructure, such as repair or replacement of all or part of drinking water service lines or faucets, at impacted outlets. The operator shall provide documentation of testing results for review by the Department during each unannounced routine sanitation inspection. Facility last had water tested for lead November 3, 2020. Facility is in the process and has submitted requests for new testing. No points taken as per supervisor.
#21 · Properly sized, located, accessible, and in good repair; sinks, toilets and potty chairs cleaned and disinfected; proper change of use procedure: .2817, .2818, .2836
General comment: 15A NCAC 18A .2817 (a. All toilet fixtures shall be kept clean and in good repair. Observed toilet flush valve not operating properly in class 8. Needs repair. Points not taken due to repair of items from last inspection.
#23 · Approved storage in toilet rooms, lavatories free of storage; hand wash signs posted: .2817, .2818, .2836 −2
15A NCAC 18A .2817 (a). Storage in toilet rooms shall be limited to toileting and diapering supplies. Observed dirty toy bag stored in two year old class bathroom. CDI - Bag was moved out of bathroom.
#29 · Hazardous products properly stored and locked: .2820
No points deducted 15A NCAC 18A .2820 (b). All hazardous items must be stored behind lock and key. Observed windex stored in cabinet above 5ft but with no lock in Infant room. Observed white out and dry erase board cleaner stored unlocked in Classroom closest to kitchen. All items were moved into locked cabinets.
#30 · Non-hazardous products properly stored: .2820 −3
15A NCAC 18A .2820 (c). Non-aerosol sanitizing solutions, approved disinfectants, detergent solutions, hand antiseptics, and hand lotions shall be kept inaccessible to children when not in use by storing the items 5 ft above the floor or behind lock and key. Observed sanitizer in Toddler 2 room stored less than 5ft up, observed soapy water in classroom 7 stored less than 5ft up. Needs to be stored 5ft above the floor.
#34 · Clean and in good repair; cleaning, sanitization and maintenance of water play centers: .2822, .2836 −4
15A NCAC 18A .2822 (a) Toys, equipment, furniture, and any other items accessible to the children shall be kept clean and in good repair. Observed cabinets under the sink in several classroom with build up in them. Needs cleaning. 15A NCAC 18A .2822 (d).Water play centers shall be filled with potable water immediately before children begin a water play session. Water shall be emptied after each play session and at a minimum each morning and afternoon, or more often if no longer clean. Observed water play table filled with water in classroom closest to kitchen while children are outside. Needs to be emptied after play session.
#37 · Easily cleanable, clean, and in good repair; carpets vacuumed as required and extraction cleaned; date cleaned___________: .2824, .2825, .2832, .2836 −4
Keep all floors, walls, and ceilings, clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2824 and .2825. - Observed water stained ceiling tiles in the hallway, toddler 2, kitchen, 8, and 9. Observed floor tile cracked near the toilet in room 7. Observed rug in Class 6 stained and in need of vacuuming. REPEAT.

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May 31, 2023 11 demerits · 5 violations
#21 · Properly sized, located, accessible, and in good repair; sinks, toilets and potty chairs cleaned and disinfected; proper change of use procedure: .2817, .2818, .2836 −4
Keep toilets and urinals clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2817 (a). - Observed toilet seat loose in rooms 4 and 8. Needs to be tightened. Keep handwashing sinks clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2818 (a). - Observed pipe underneath the sink leaking in room 9. Also clean underneath the sink.
#22 · Soap, approved hand drying devices, toilet tissue paper available: .2817, .2818, .2836 −3
Liquid soap shall be provided at all hand washing sinks. 15A NCAC 18A .2818 (d). - Observed no soap at the handwashing sink in the staff restroom and the kitchen.
#23 · Approved storage in toilet rooms, lavatories free of storage; hand wash signs posted: .2817, .2818, .2836
Handwashing sinks must be free of storage. 15A NCAC 18A .2818 (a). Observed bin of bibs soaking in the handwashing sink in room 2.
#37 · Easily cleanable, clean, and in good repair; carpets vacuumed as required and extraction cleaned; date cleaned___________: .2824, .2825, .2832, .2836 −4
Keep all floors, walls, and ceilings, clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2824 and .2825. - Observed water stained ceiling tiles in rooms 2, 3, 4 and 9. Observed floor tile cracked near the toilet in room 7.
#48 · Pest control; premises free of conditions that harbor or attract pests: .2831, .2832
Keep the facility free of rodents, insects and vermin. 15A NCAC 18A .2831 (b). - Observed spider under the sink in room 4.

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Dec 14, 2022 6 demerits · 2 violations
Inspector comments: No demerits were issued for the following: 21. Observed loose toilet seat in room 8. Needs to be tightened. **Keep toilets and urinals clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2817 (a).
#23 · Approved storage in toilet rooms, lavatories free of storage; hand wash signs posted: .2817, .2818, .2836 −2
Observed toys and paper towels stored underneath the handwashing sink in room 3. **Handwashing sinks must be free of storage. 15A NCAC 18A .2818 (a).
#37 · Easily cleanable, clean, and in good repair; carpets vacuumed as required and extraction cleaned; date cleaned___________: .2824, .2825, .2832, .2836 −4
Observed hole in the wall behind the door in room 4. Needs to be repaired. **Keep all floors, walls, and ceilings, clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2824 and .2825.

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Mar 9, 2022 8 demerits · 2 violations
Inspector comments: No demerits were issued for the following: 5. Observed crackers in the teacher's lounge not properly sealed. Spoke with staff about proper storage. **Store all foods in approved re-sealable bags or containers once opened. 15A NCAC 18A .2806 (a)
#16 · Hot water supplied and maintained as required in all other areas: .2815, .2836 −4
Observed hot water only reach 67F at the food prep handwashing sink in room 3. Needs to be increased and fall within allowable range. **Hot water shall be maintained between 80°F and 110°F at handwashing sinks accessible to children. 15A NCAC 18A .2815 (e).
#34 · Clean and in good repair; cleaning, sanitization and maintenance of water play centers: .2822, .2836 −4
Observed cabinet face damaged at the handwashing sink in room 4. Observed cabinet face peeling in room 6. Observed interior of the cabinet stained from old leak in the room 10. Needs to be repaired. **Toys, equipment, furniture, and any other items accessible to the children shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2822 (a), (b).

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Oct 13, 2021 8 demerits · 2 violations
Inspector comments: No demerits were issued for the following: 23. Observed handwashing sign missing at the food prep sink in room 10. **Hand washing signs shall be posted at all hand washing areas. 15A NCAC 18A .2818 (e)
#34 · Clean and in good repair; cleaning, sanitization and maintenance of water play centers: .2822, .2836 −4
Observed brown staining in cabinets from old leak in room 7 and room 9. Spoke with director who stated staining would not come out. Encouraged to paint interior of cabinet. **Toys, equipment, furniture, and any other items accessible to the children shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2822 (a), (b).
#37 · Easily cleanable, clean, and in good repair; carpets vacuumed as required and extraction cleaned; date cleaned___________: .2824, .2825, .2832, .2836 −4
Observed water stained ceiling tile in room 2. Needs to be replaced. **Keep all floors, walls, and ceilings, clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2824 and .2825.

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Jun 23, 2021 9 demerits · 2 violations
Inspector comments: No demerits were issued for the following: 21. Observed loose toilet seat in room 4. **Keep toilets and urinals clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2817 (a). 34. Observed brown staining in cabinets from old leak. Spoke with director who stated staining would not come out. Encouraged to paint interior of cabinet. **Toys, equipment, furniture, and any other items accessible to the children shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2822 (a), (b).
#5 · Food properly stored, thawed, prepared, cooked, cooled, handled, served, transported, packaged and identified; only supervised children in kitchen; water from a handwash lavatory not consumed or used for bottle warming:. 2804, .2806, .2808, .2836 −5
Observed bag of chips sealed using tape. Ensure that snacks are placed in resealable container once opened. **Store all foods in approved re-sealable bags or containers once opened. 15A NCAC 18A .2806 (a)
#27 · Free of storage and in good repair; cleaning and disinfecting solutions labeled; approved diapering methods used; diaper changing and handwashing signs posted: .2817, .2818, .2819, .2820, .2836 −4
Observed diaper pad cracked in divider of room 2/3 **Diaper changing surface must be easily cleanable, non-absorbent, smooth, and intact. 15A NCAC 18A .2819 (b).

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Sep 23, 2020 12 demerits · 4 violations
Inspector comments: NO DEMERITS FOR THE FOLLOWING VIOLATIONS: #5. Store all foods in approved re-sealable bags or containers once opened. 15A NCAC 18A .2806 (a). Observed opened bag packaged of crackers not stored properly stored in accordance to rule 15A NCAC 18A .2806 (a). #27. All cleaning and disinfectant solutions shall be properly labeled (i.e. soapy water, disinfectant). 15A NCAC 18A .2819 (c ) and .2820 (c ). Observed spray bottle of soapy water not labeled in classroom 6. *NOTE: Director Ms. Eleanor was present during time of inspection. Report sent to her at: etoliverfwcdc@gmail.com
#7 · Thermometers provided, accurate: .2804, .2807, .2808, .2836 −2
Provide an accurate thermometer in all refrigerators. 15A NCAC 18A .2806 (h). Observed no thermometer in white refrigerator located in kitchen.
#11 · Approved sanitizer provided;test kit available: .2809, .2810, .2812, .2814 −2
Prepare a wipe-on or spray-on sanitizer daily at 50 to 200 ppm chlorine. 15A NCAC 18A .2812 (d). Observed sanitizer throughout center at 500 ppm chlorine.
#21 · Properly sized, located, accessible, and in good repair; sinks, toilets and potty chairs cleaned and disinfected; proper change of use procedure: .2817, .2818, .2836 −4
Keep toilets and urinals clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2817 (a). Observed toilets throughout center with detailed cleaning needed to the outside corners of toilet basin. Observed loose toilet seat in classroom 8. Keep handwashing sinks clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2818 (a). Observed flooring to reach in cabinet with handsink above stained in classroom 7. REPEAT
#37 · Easily cleanable, clean, and in good repair; carpets vacuumed as required and extraction cleaned; date cleaned___________: .2824, .2825, .2832, .2836 −4
Keep all floors, walls, and ceilings, clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2824 and .2825. Observed stained ceiling tile in classroom 10 and large playroom.

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Jul 10, 2019 13 demerits · 3 violations
Inspector comments: No demerits were issued for the following: 30. Observed disinfectant and sanitizer stored below 5 feet in connecting rooms 2 and 3. Disinfectant and sanitizer was relocated to proper location. **Approved non-hazardous products must be stored 5 ft above the floor or behind lock and key. 15A NCAC 18A .2820 (b), (c ) and (d). 31. Observed items such as toys stored underneath the handwashing sink in room 1. Needs to be removed. Eliminate storage under pipes in case of leak which can lead to cross contamination. **Adequate space shall be provided for the storage of equipment, furniture, toys, clothes, linens, backpacks, book bags, diaper bags, beds, cots, mats, and supplies and shall be kept clean. 15A NCAC 18A .2820 (a).
#5 · Food properly stored, thawed, prepared, cooked, cooled, handled, served, transported, packaged and identified; only supervised children in kitchen; water from a handwash lavatory not consumed or used for bottle warming:. 2804, .2806, .2808, .2836 −5
Observed snacks stored in the cabinet not properly sealed in room 3. Snack items were removed and discarded by staff. Ensure to keep items properly stored in sealable containers or bags to prevent infestation of pests. REPEAT. **Store all foods in approved re-sealable bags or containers once opened. 15A NCAC 18A .2806 (a)
#21 · Properly sized, located, accessible, and in good repair; sinks, toilets and potty chairs cleaned and disinfected; proper change of use procedure: .2817, .2818, .2836 −4
Observed leaking pipe under handwashing sink in room 6. Observed cabinet with standing water and brown build-up under the leaking pipe. Needs to be repaired and cleaned. REPEAT. **Keep handwashing sinks clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2818 (a).
#37 · Easily cleanable, clean, and in good repair; carpets vacuumed as required and extraction cleaned; date cleaned___________: .2824, .2825, .2832, .2836 −4
Observed water stained ceiling tiles in rooms 4, 8 and the laundry room. Ensure that leaks are repaired and replace damaged tiles. REPEAT. **Keep all floors, walls, and ceilings, clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2824 and .2825.

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Apr 3, 2019 13 demerits · 3 violations
Inspector comments: No demerits were issued for the following: 11. Observed sanitizer around 500ppm in room #1. Water was added to solution to bring the concentration within range. **Prepare a wipe-on or spray-on sanitizer daily at 50 to 200 ppm chlorine. 15A NCAC 18A .2812 (d)
#5 · Food properly stored, thawed, prepared, cooked, cooled, handled, served, transported, packaged and identified; only supervised children in kitchen; water from a handwash lavatory not consumed or used for bottle warming:. 2804, .2806, .2808, .2836 −5
Observed bag of crackers closed using tape in room #7. Crackers were removed. **Store all foods in approved re-sealable bags or containers once opened. 15A NCAC 18A .2806 (a)
#21 · Properly sized, located, accessible, and in good repair; sinks, toilets and potty chairs cleaned and disinfected; proper change of use procedure: .2817, .2818, .2836 −4
Observed brown staining from what appears to have been a leak underneath the two handwashing sinks in room #9. Needs to be cleaned. Observed dead insects on sticky traps underneath the handwashing sink in room #7. **Keep handwashing sinks clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2818 (a).
#37 · Easily cleanable, clean, and in good repair; carpets vacuumed as required and extraction cleaned; date cleaned___________: .2824, .2825, .2832, .2836 −4
Observed water stained ceiling tiles in rooms #2, 4 and 8. Ensure that leaks are not ongoing. **Keep all floors, walls, and ceilings, clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2824 and .2825.

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Nov 8, 2018 17 demerits · 5 violations
Inspector comments: Continued from #5: Observed food items closed using tape in the kitchen. Needs to be placed in resealable containers. **Store all foods in approved re-sealable bags or containers once opened. 15A NCAC 18A .2806 (a) No demerits were issued for the following: 29. Observed bleach cleaner stored in cabinet that was not locked. Ensure that chemicals are behind lock and key. **All hazardous items must be stored behind lock and key. 15A NCAC 18A .2820 (b).
#5 · Food properly stored, thawed, prepared, cooked, cooled, handled, served, transported, packaged and identified; only supervised children in kitchen; water from a handwash lavatory not consumed or used for bottle warming:. 2804, .2806, .2808, .2836 −5
Observed food stored underneath chemicals in classroom #9. Needs to be rearranged. **All food shall be stored and handled in a manner that protects it from contamination. 15A NCAC 18A .2806 (d),(f), .2807 (b), and .2808 (e). Observed bulk brought from home in the kitchen not labeled. Milk was said to be brought in last week. Discarded. **Label all food brought from home with the child’s name and the date that the food was brought into the facility. 15A NCAC 18A .2804 (f)
#21 · Properly sized, located, accessible, and in good repair; sinks, toilets and potty chairs cleaned and disinfected; proper change of use procedure: .2817, .2818, .2836 −4
Observed water and debris underneath handwashing sink in rooms 6 and 9. Ensure leaks are not ongoing and clean. Observed laminate peeling at handwashing sink in room 4. **Keep handwashing sinks clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2818 (a).
#23 · Approved storage in toilet rooms, lavatories free of storage; hand wash signs posted: .2817, .2818, .2836 −2
Observed teething ring in handwashing sink in room 1. **Handwashing sinks must be free of storage. 15A NCAC 18A .2818 (a).
#37 · Easily cleanable, clean, and in good repair; carpets vacuumed as required and extraction cleaned; date cleaned___________: .2824, .2825, .2832, .2836 −4
Observed water stained ceiling tiles in laundry room, room 2 and 8. Needs to be replaced. **Keep all floors, walls, and ceilings, clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2824 and .2825.
#39 · Equipment clean and in good repair; maintained as required: .2826 −2
Observed light shields in need of cleaning in room 6. **Keep all light fixtures clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2826 (a).

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May 29, 2018 12 demerits · 4 violations
Inspector comments: No demerits were issued for the following: 5. Observed bag of cereal opened, rolled up inside of box in room #5. Ensure that food items are stored within resealable bags or containers once opened to reduce chances of pests. **Store all foods in approved re-sealable bags or containers once opened. 15A NCAC 18A .2806 (a) NOTE: Ensure that bulk milk brought in from home be sent home with the child at the end of the week. Observed milk dated 5/17 in kithen refrigerator. Previous provisional item from last inspection was corrected. All storage and custodial doors now have signs that states "Door shall be locked at all times".
#21 · Properly sized, located, accessible, and in good repair; sinks, toilets and potty chairs cleaned and disinfected; proper change of use procedure: .2817, .2818, .2836 −4
Observed loose toilet seats in room #8. Needs to be tightened. **Keep toilets and urinals clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2817 (a).
#23 · Approved storage in toilet rooms, lavatories free of storage; hand wash signs posted: .2817, .2818, .2836 −2
Observed mouthing toys in handwashing sink in room #1. Ensure that mouthing toys are stored in appropriate location and handwashing sinks are free of storage. **Handwashing sinks must be free of storage. 15A NCAC 18A .2818 (a).
#34 · Clean and in good repair; cleaning, sanitization and maintenance of water play centers: .2822, .2836 −4
Observe water play center with standing water in room #11. Children were outside on the playground. **Water play centers shall be filled just prior to each water play session. Water shall be emptied after each session or more often if visibly soiled. Clean and sanitize water play centers and associated toys daily (if used) and when visibly soiled. 15A NCAC 18A .2822 (c ).
#39 · Equipment clean and in good repair; maintained as required: .2826 −2
Observed light shield in room #6 with brown water staining from previous leak. Have light shields cleaned to ensure that leak is not ongoing. **Keep all light fixtures clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2826 (a).

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May 22, 2018 10 demerits · 2 violations
Inspector comments: No demerits issued for the following: 32. Observed child sleeping on a mat in classroom #7 that was less than 2 inches thick. Replacement mat was provided. **All sleeping mats, used during nap time, shall be waterproof, washable, and at least 2 inches thick. 15A NCAC 18A .2821 (b).
#12 · Equipment, non-food contact surfaces clean; in good repair: .2809, .2810, .2812, .2814 −4
Observed soiled bottle warmer in classroom #3. Needs to be cleaned. **Bottle warming equipment shall be cleaned and sanitized at least daily and when visibly soiled. 15A NCAC 18A .2810 (f) (1) and .2804 (d).
#29 · Hazardous products properly stored and locked: .2820 −6
Observed unlocked custodial closet with chemicals storage. Observed unlocked storage closet with cans of paint stored inside. Observed aerosol air freshener can stored unlocked in classroom #8. Ensure that all chemicals are stored behind lock and key at all times. **All hazardous items must be stored behind lock and key. 15A NCAC 18A .2820 (b).

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Dec 8, 2017 15 demerits · 4 violations
Inspector comments: No Demerits Issued for the Following: 29. Observed chemicals such as bleach, cleaners and aerosols stored in locked kitchen. Needs to be relocated to separate locked storage area. **All hazardous items must be stored behind lock and key. 15A NCAC 18A .2820 (b). 31. Observed storage closet on the younger children side of the facility in need of organizing and cleaning. **Adequate space shall be provided for the storage of equipment, furniture, toys, clothes, linens, backpacks, book bags, diaper bags, beds, cots, mats, and supplies and shall be kept clean. 15A NCAC 18A .2820 (a). 37. Observed stained ceiling tile in storage closet on the younger children side of the facility. **Keep all floors, walls, and ceilings, clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2824 and .2825.
#13 · Proper storage and handling of clean equipment, utensils and single-service articles: .2809, .2810, .2812, .2814 −3
Observed single service articles stored under the handwashing sink in Classroom #1. Items were removed from underneath the sink. **Do not store food service equipment under exposed sewer lines. 15A NCAC 18A .2814 (b).
#21 · Properly sized, located, accessible, and in good repair; sinks, toilets and potty chairs cleaned and disinfected; proper change of use procedure: .2817, .2818, .2836 −4
Observed loose toilet seats in the restrooms in both Classroom #8 and #9. Needs to be tightened. **Keep toilets and urinals clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2817 (a).
#27 · Free of storage and in good repair; cleaning and disinfecting solutions labeled; approved diapering methods used; diaper changing and handwashing signs posted: .2817, .2818, .2819, .2820, .2836 −4
Observed a torn diaper changing pad in Classroom #6. Caregiver explained that a replacement pad had already been reserved. Needs to be replaced. **Diaper changing surface must be easily cleanable, non-absorbent, smooth, and intact. 15A NCAC 18A .2819 (b).
#34 · Clean and in good repair; cleaning, sanitization and maintenance of water play centers: .2822, .2836 −4
Observed torn toy block in Classroom #3, as well as debris building up in toy bins. Block was removed and toy bin needs to be cleaned. **Toys, equipment, furniture, and any other items accessible to the children shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2822 (a), (b).

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Feb 23, 2017 20 demerits · 6 violations
Inspector comments: Roshanda Holland was present during the inspection. The critical violation #25 from the 2/16/2017 had been corrected. No Points issued for the following: 29. (CRITICAL) Observed a cbainet was unlocked inthe 4's room and contained shaving cream and white board cleaner. **Keep all hazardous items and cleaning products stored in locked cabinets and/or closets.
#1 · Handwashing when required: .2803, .2836 −5
Observed the children at thte water play center did not wash their hands before playing in the water. Children shall wash their hands before and after waterplay. **Wash hands when required. 15A NCAC 18A .2803 (a) NOTE: Observed the care giver in the Toddler room use the sin close to the diapering station and not the one approved for the station. Use the hand sink at the diaper changing sink to wash the child and care giver's hands after changing a diaper.
#27 · Free of storage and in good repair; cleaning and disinfecting solutions labeled; approved diapering methods used; diaper changing and handwashing signs posted: .2817, .2818, .2819, .2820, .2836 −4
Observed the care giver wiped her hands and the child's hands with the same disposable wipe during the diaper change. Use a separate wipe for each person. **Follow the correct diaper changing procedure as described in 15A NCAC 18A .2819 (d).
#33 · Linen, bedding, wash cloths, bibs, burping cloths laundered, and in good repair: .2821, .2836 −3
Observed one crib sheet was not clean. **Linens for children less than 12 months old shall be changed and laundered when soiled and at least daily. 15A NCAC 18A .2821 (f).
#37 · Easily cleanable, clean, and in good repair; carpets vacuumed as required and extraction cleaned; date cleaned___________: .2824, .2825, .2832, .2836 −4
Observed the floor was not clean outside room 9, inside room 8, and the walls and floor were not clean at the kitchen dish washing sink/entrance door. **Keep all floors, walls, and ceilings, clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2824 and .2825.
#39 · Equipment clean and in good repair; maintained as required: .2826 −2
(REPEAT) Observed several lights were not working in the kitchen and class 6 (3's). **Keep all light fixtures clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2826 (a).
#44 · Solid waste properly handled; containers and cleaning equipment kept clean; can cleaning facilities adequate: .2830, .2836 −2
Observed a trash can with no liner or lid on the playgroud was full of trash. **Food scraps and other putrescible materials shall be placed in a plastic lined, cleanable, covered container. 15A NCAC 18A .2830 (a).

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Feb 16, 2017 40 demerits · 10 violations
Inspector comments: Eleanor Toliver was present during the inspection. Provisional classification requires a re-inspection within 7 days. Provisional classification guidance document was issued. No Points issued for the following: 26. Observed the disinfectant in several care rooms with less than 500ppm chlorine concentration. **Prepare disinfectant between 500-800 ppm chlorine daily. 15A NCAC 18A .2819 (c ) and .2801 (7). Chlorine sanitizer/disinfectant preparation document was issued. 28. Observed emergency medications (inhalers and anti-seizure) were stored in a locked cabinet in a PreK care room. **Designated emergency medications shall be stored out of reach of children (5 ft above the floor). 15A NCAC 18A .2820 (d). Emergency medication storage memo was issued to operator. 29. (CRITICAL) Observed bleach and other chemicals were stored on a high shelf above the dishwashing sinks in the kitchen and in the pantry. **Hazardous chemicals shall be stored in a separate locked cabinet or closet. Move all kitchen chemicals to the pantry stored below and separate from food and keep the door locked. 31. Observed a large amount of storage on the floor in rooms 7 and in some storage closets. **Organize storage off of the floor to facilitate cleaning. 39. Observed two light were not functioning in the kitchen, and a water damaged light in room 6. **Keep all light fixtures clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2826 (a).
#2 · Proper handwashing procedure: .2803, .2836 −5
Observed care givers and children's were not washing hands properly in several care rooms(turning off water with bare hands after washing, lathering hands for less than 15 second). **Hand washing procedure shall include: (1) using liquid soap and tempered water; (2) rubbing hands vigorously with soap and tempered water for 15 seconds; (3) washing all surfaces of the hands, to include the backs of hands, palms, wrists, under fingernails and between fingers; (4) rinsing well for 10 seconds; (5) drying hands with a paper towel or other hand-drying device; and (6) turning off faucet with a paper towel or other method without recontaminating hands. 15A NCAC 18A .2803 (c).
#5 · Food properly stored, thawed, prepared, cooked, cooled, handled, served, transported, packaged and identified; only supervised children in kitchen; water from a handwash lavatory not consumed or used for bottle warming:. 2804, .2806, .2808, .2836 −5
Observed bagged lunches sent for children's homes were not labeled with the date in the kitchen refrigerator. **Label all food brought from home with the child’s name and the date that the food was brought into the facility. 15A NCAC 18A .2804 (f) Observed bulk supplies of milk (soy/organic) were not transport/served under temperature control, and used for later meals. Commercial milk containers must be kept below 45F before during and after meal service. Milk may be served in pitcher and discarded after meal service. **Potentially hazardous food requiring refrigeration shall be cooled to an internal temperature of 45°F or below in a manner consistent with rule 15A NCAC 18A .2806 (h) (2).
#7 · Thermometers provided, accurate: .2804, .2807, .2808, .2836 −2
Observed no internal thermometer in the kitchen's main refrigerator. **Provide an accurate thermometer in all refrigerators. 15A NCAC 18A .2806 (h) Observed metal stem thermometer range from 50-550F. **Provide a numerically scaled metal stem-type thermometer that range from 0-220F and accurate to 2°F. 15A NCAC 18A .2807 (h)
#12 · Equipment, non-food contact surfaces clean; in good repair: .2809, .2810, .2812, .2814 −4
Observed the bottle warmer in the room 2/3 (infants) with brown residue. **Bottle warming equipment shall be cleaned and sanitized at least daily and when visibly soiled. 15A NCAC 18A .2810 (f) (1) and .2804 (d). Observed the ice machine with pin residue. Ensure that the ice maker and bin are cleaned and sanitized routinely. **Keep all food service equipment clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2812 (f)
#21 · Properly sized, located, accessible, and in good repair; sinks, toilets and potty chairs cleaned and disinfected; proper change of use procedure: .2817, .2818, .2836 −4
Observed some toilets were not clean (toilet base, sides) in the care room rooms 9, PreK room, and the sink was not clean in room 6. **Toilets shall be cleaned and disinfected at least daily and when visibly soiled. 15A NCAC 18A .2817 (b). **Sinks shall be cleaned and disinfected at least daily, when visibly soiled, and when the designated use of the hand washing sink has been changed. 15A NCAC 18A .2818 (c).
#23 · Approved storage in toilet rooms, lavatories free of storage; hand wash signs posted: .2817, .2818, .2836 −2
Observed paint cups and a travel mug were stored inside the hand washing sink in room 7. **Hand washing sinks must be free of storage. 15A NCAC 18A .2818 (a). NOTE: Re-arrange furniture at the shared food prep area in the infant room so the sink is more accessible to both sides of the room.
#25 · Diapering surfaces cleaned and disinfected after each use: .2817, .2818, .2819, .2820, .2836 −6
(CRITICAL) Observed the care giver in room 10 (toddlers) use sanitizer instead of disinfectant to cleaning he diapering surface after changing a diaper, and wiped the bleach solution off after less than 2 minutes. **To clean and disinfect diapering surface: 1) Spray soapy water onto surface 2) Wipe off soapy water 3) Spray disinfectant onto surface until surface is glistening wet 4) Let disinfectant sit for at least 2 minutes or until air dry. 15A NCAC 18A .2819 (d).
#27 · Free of storage and in good repair; cleaning and disinfecting solutions labeled; approved diapering methods used; diaper changing and handwashing signs posted: .2817, .2818, .2819, .2820, .2836 −4
Observed the caregiver in room 10 (toddlers) did not wipe her hands with wipes after removing her gloves and before applying the clean diaper. **Follow correct diaper changing procedure.
#35 · Mouth-contact surfaces cleaned and sanitized in rooms designated for children who are not toilet trained: .2822, .2836 −4
Observed children were sharing mouthed toys in room 2 (infants). **Ensure toys that have been mouthed by one child is not shared with any other children before properly cleanng and sanitizing them. **In areas where children are not toilet trained, small mouth contact toys shall be washed, rinsed, sanitized (submerged for 2 minutes), and allowed to air dry, after use and more frequently when visibly dirty. 15A NCAC 18A .2822 (a).
#37 · Easily cleanable, clean, and in good repair; carpets vacuumed as required and extraction cleaned; date cleaned___________: .2824, .2825, .2832, .2836 −4
Observed the wall behind the toilets with chipping paint in room 8, the ceiling panels were dusty in room 6, the floor was not clean in room 8, and the a round area rug needed cleaning in Pre-K. **Keep all floors, walls, and ceilings, clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2824 and .2825.

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