KINGDOM KIDZ LEARNING CENTER

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 pad in need of cleaning. REPEAT.

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 tear in diaper pad. Needs replacement.

General Comment: 15A NCAC 18A .2820 (b). All hazardous items must be stored behind lock and key. Observed Lysol cleaner stored unlocked on high shelf. CDI - Operator moved cleaner to locked room.

15A NCAC 18A .2820 (c ) Sanitizing, disinfecting, and detergent solutions shall be labeled with the product name (ex. "Sanitizer"). Observed label for sanitizer had faded where it was illegible. Needs to be rewritten.

General Comment: 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 heavy leaf coverage in the back yard play area which may attract pests. Needs to be cleaned.

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. Observed staff turn off water with hand. Batteries dead in garbage can so lid is being touched to dispose of paper towel

15A NCAC 18A .2815 (e) Hot water that exceeds 120 degrees Fahrenheit is a burn hazard and shall not be provided in areas accessible to children. Observed kitchen door not locked. A better baby gate is needed to keep the private parts and private bathroom inaccessible.

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 or paper towels at kitchen hand sink.

15A NCAC 18A .2821 (d). Mats shall be of a waterproof, washable material at least two inches thick. Observed a couple mats < 2” thick 15A NCAC 18A .2821 (a). In child care centers, beds, cribs, cots, mats, and play pens shall be kept clean and in good repair, stored to prevent contamination, and cleaned and sanitized between users. Observed a couple red/blue mats torn with foam exposed.

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 some large toys/shelves with dust in the back.

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 cracked window in smaller classroom. Needs repair/replacement

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 peeling paint on deck and ramp. Exposed screws on ramp handrail 15A NCAC 18A .2832 (a).In the child care center premises and outdoor learning environment. Debris, glass, dilapidated structures, and broken play equipment shall be removed from areas accessible to children. Wells, grease traps, cisterns, and utility equipment shall be made inaccessible to children. Observed AC unit accessible. Latch won’t close on gate. Secure gate to AC unit and crawlspace access door. Discard old carpeting under slides.