6demerits
DORIS CAMPBELL DAY CARE HOME
1009 GREENLEAF AV, Charlotte, NC 28202
Home Day Care · NC permit/State ID 2060921010
Latest result6 demerits
Last inspectedJan 30, 2026
Inspections on record13
On record sinceFeb 3, 2014
This facility type is scored in demerits: lower is better (0 = no violations found).
Score history
Feb 3, 2014Lower is betterJan 30, 2026
Inspections & violations
Jan 30, 2026 6 demerits · 1 violation
#17 · Hot water accessible to children 90° F to 110° F −6
Observed hot water reach 121F in the restroom.
**Hot water to those areas accessible to children shall not be less than 90øF and shall not exceed 110øF. Section 9 (c).
Jan 13, 2025 20 demerits · 4 violations
#8 · Food stored off floor −2
Containers of food shall be stored above the floor in such a manner as to be protected from splash and other contamination. Section 6 (e). Observed food stored on floor in pantry. Food was moved onto a shelf.
#17 · Hot water accessible to children 90° F to 110° F −6
Hot water to those areas accessible to children shall not be less than 90øF and shall not exceed 110øF. Section 9 (c). Observed hot water above 110F in bathroom. REPEAT.
#29 · Adequate diaper changing surfaces; properly cleaned and sanitized −6
Each child in diapers shall be changed while the child is in his/her own crib or bed or on a smooth, nonabsorbent, easily cleanable surface. Section 14 (a). Observed diaper surface is absorbent cloth covered in disposable paper. Needs to be nonabsorbent surface.
#41 · Hazardous products in locked storage room or locked cabinet −6
All corrosive agents, insecticides, rodenticides, herbicides, bleaches, detergents, polishes, items containing petroleum products, any product which is under pressure in an aerosol dispensing can, and any substance which may be hazardous to a child if ingested, inhaled, or handled (skin contact) shall be stored in a locked storage room or locked cabinet. Section 16 (b). Observed aerosol gorilla glue stored unlocked in closet next to day care room. Needs to be stored locked.
Jan 11, 2024 8 demerits · 2 violations
Inspector comments: Each child in diapers shall be changed while the child is in his/her own crib or bed or on a smooth, nonabsorbent, easily cleanable surface. Section 14 (a). Observed tears on diaper changing pad. Facility has ordered new pad.
#17 · Hot water accessible to children 90° F to 110° F −6
Hot water to those areas accessible to children shall not be less than 90øF and shall not exceed 110øF. Section 9 (c). Observed hot water reach 131F in bathroom.
#30 · Sanitizing solution in labeled spray bottle, available and used after each diaper change −2
Sanitizer shall be used from a labeled spray bottle. Section 14 (a). Observed sanitizer over 1000 ppm. Needs to be 50-200 ppm.
Jan 13, 2023 6 demerits · 1 violation
#17 · Hot water accessible to children 90° F to 110° F −6
Observed hot water reach 129F in the hallway restroom.
Jan 25, 2022 6 demerits · 1 violation
Inspector comments: Ms. Doris Campbell was present during the inspection.
Email sent to campbellladybug@aol.com
#17 · Hot water accessible to children 90° F to 110° F −6
Observed hot water reach 133F at the bathroom handwashing sink.
Jan 27, 2021 2 demerits · 1 violation
#53 · Floors, walls, and ceilings clean and in good repair −2
Observed discoloration on ceiling above washer and dryer.The walls and ceilings of all rooms and areas shall be kept clean and in good repair. Section 18 (c).
Feb 5, 2020 6 demerits · 1 violation
#29 · Adequate diaper changing surfaces; properly cleaned and sanitized −6
Observed sanitizer 750ppm. Must be 100ppm.A solution of 100 ppm (parts per million) chlorine, or other equivalent method approved by the Director, shall be used for sanitizing common changing surfaces after each diaper change. Section 14 (a).
Feb 8, 2019 12 demerits · 2 violations
#17 · Hot water accessible to children 90° F to 110° F −6
Observed hot water above 110F.Hot water to those areas accessible to children shall not be less than 90øF and shall not exceed 110øF. Section 9 (c).
#41 · Hazardous products in locked storage room or locked cabinet −6
Observed chemicals stored up high on shelf in laundry room.All corrosive agents, insecticides, rodenticides, herbicides, bleaches, detergents, polishes, items containing petroleum products, any product which is under pressure in an aerosol dispensing can, and any substance which may be hazardous to a child if ingested, inhaled, or handled (skin contact) shall be stored in a locked storage room or locked cabinet. Section 16 (b).
Jan 31, 2018 10 demerits · 2 violations
#17 · Hot water accessible to children 90° F to 110° F −6
Hot water to those areas accessible to children shall not be less than 90øF and shall not exceed 110øF. Section 9 (c). Observed hot water accessible to children in kitchen and restroom measuring above 110F (131F) and (123F).
#39 · Premises clean, drained, and free of vermin harborages and breeding areas −4
The premises, including the outdoor play area, shall be kept clean, drained and free of litter and hazardous materials. Section 15 (e). Observed dog feces on play equipment (picnic table). Equipment cleaned and sanitized during inspection. (Mrs. Campbell present during inspection)
Feb 14, 2017 8 demerits · 2 violations
#17 · Hot water accessible to children 90° F to 110° F −6
Observed water temperature in bathroom reach 124F. Water temperature shall be 90F-110F.Hot water to those areas accessible to children shall not be less than 90øF and shall not exceed 110øF. Section 9 (c).
#53 · Floors, walls, and ceilings clean and in good repair −2
Wipe/clean wall in bathroom and classroom area. Patch hole behind door to classroom and touch-up paint. Wipe/clean window blind in bathroom.General Comment: Observed sanitizer solution in spray bottle stored between toilet and bath tub in bathroom. Store sanitizer solution five feet vertical distance out of reach of children. Sanitizer solution properly stored at time of inspection.Observed dogs in the back yard area where playground is located. Observed grounds and did not observe any dog fecal waste. *****Reminder****Clean and sweep yard for any dog fecal matter before children go out to play. One of the two dogs will be due for rabies shot in June of 2017. Mrs. Campbell present at time of inspection
Feb 5, 2016 8 demerits · 2 violations
#17 · Hot water accessible to children 90° F to 110° F −6
Observed hot water at hand washing sink in bathroom 124F. Hot water shall be 90F-110F.Hot water to those areas accessible to children shall not be less than 90øF and shall not exceed 110øF. Section 9 (c).
#31 · Test kit for sanitizing solution provided and used −2
Observed sanitizer solution too strong at diaper changing station and in the kitchen area. Sanitizer shall be 50ppm-200ppm. Sanitizer solution in bottles were over 1000ppm. Sanitizer solution properly made. Use test strips.A suitable testing method or kit shall be available, convenient, and used daily to insure compliance with the minimum prescribed sanitizer strength. Section 14 (a).Left Mrs. Campbell a sanitzer/disinfcatant dilution hand out. Mrs. Campbell present at time of inspection.
Feb 3, 2015 18 demerits · 4 violations
#5 · Foods properly stored, prepared, or served to prevent contamination and spoilage −4
Observed opened packages of cereal in pantry area. Store opened packages of dry food products in sealable container, labeled and kept clean.All foods shall be protected from contamination while being stored, prepared, served, or during transportation. Section 6 (e).
#17 · Hot water accessible to children 90° F to 110° F −6
Observed hot water at hand washing sink in bathroom 124F. Hot water shall be 90F-110F.Hot water to those areas accessible to children shall not be less than 90øF and shall not exceed 110øF. Section 9 (c).
#29 · Adequate diaper changing surfaces; properly cleaned and sanitized −6
Observed torn damaged torn/damaged diaper changing pad. Replace torn/damaged diaper changing pad.Each child in diapers shall be changed while the child is in his/her own crib or bed or on a smooth, nonabsorbent, easily cleanable surface. Section 14 (a).
#50 · Equipment and toys clean and in good repair −2
Observed some debris on edge of eating table and cracks and crevices of high chairs. Clean edge of eating table and cracks and crevices of high chair. General cleaning of toys on playground area when weather permit.Equipment and toys provided by the facility shall be kept clean and in good repair. Section 17 (f). Mrs. Campbell present at time of inspection. Observed where interior of cabinet shelving and exterior of cabinet was painted. Repair loose drawer on front of cabinet.
Feb 3, 2014 18 demerits · 4 violations
#10 · Food service, eating and drinking utensils and equipment clean, in good repair and free of corrosion −3
Observed: The interior and exterior of cabinets, drawers, and doors damaged/flaking. **Keep all food service equipment and utensils clean and in good repair.
#17 · Hot water accessible to children 90° F to 110° F −6
Observed: Kitchen and restroom hot water at 130F. **Keep all hot water accessible to children 90-110F.
#23 · Toilet fixtures clean and in good repair −3
Observed: A damaged toilet seat. **Keep all toilets clean and in good repair.
#41 · Hazardous products in locked storage room or locked cabinet −6
Observed: Shampoo, body wash, shaving cream improperly stored in the shower. Diapering cream stored on the diaper changing table. Toothpaste stored in the closet. **Keep all hazardous items behind lock and key. Doris Campbell present.
Source: Mecklenburg County Public Health – Environmental Health public inspection portal (search for “DORIS CAMPBELL DAY CARE HOME” or State ID 2060921010). Inspection type (routine vs. follow-up) is not published in the county's data.