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QUALITY DAY CARE
8601 FIRST RUN CT, Charlotte, NC 28215
Home Day Care · NC permit/State ID 2060922225
Latest result0 demerits
Last inspectedAug 5, 2026
Inspections on record14
On record sinceAug 16, 2013
This facility type is scored in demerits: lower is better (0 = no violations found).
Score history
Aug 16, 2013Lower is betterAug 5, 2026
Inspections & violations
Aug 5, 2026 0 demerits · 0 violations
Inspector comments: *NOTE: Ms. Mary Horton, was present during time of inspection. Report emailed to:
MARYHORTON8601@YAHOO.COM
Resha.Washington@dhhs.nc.gov2
No violations were recorded for this inspection.
Aug 12, 2025 2 demerits · 1 violation
Inspector comments: Mrs. Mary was present during time of inspection. Report emailed to the following:
MARYHORTON8601@YAHOO.COM
Resha.Washington@dhhs.nc.gov
#53 · Floors, walls, and ceilings clean and in good repair −2
All floors shall be kept clean and in good repair. Section 18 (a). Observed minor carpet staining in main playroom. Clean.
Aug 1, 2024 0 demerits · 0 violations
Inspector comments: No violations were observed during the inspection
No violations were recorded for this inspection.
Aug 1, 2023 0 demerits · 0 violations
Inspector comments: *NOTE: No violations were observed during time of inspection. Report emailed to Mrs. Horton at: MARYHORTON8601@YAHOO.COM
No violations were recorded for this inspection.
Jul 26, 2022 0 demerits · 0 violations
Inspector comments: *NOTE: No violation were observed during time of inspection. Mrs. Horton was present during time of inspection. Report emailed to her at: MARYHORTON8601@YAHOO.COM
No violations were recorded for this inspection.
Aug 3, 2021 0 demerits · 0 violations
No violations were recorded for this inspection.
Jul 29, 2020 — demerits · 0 violations
No violations were recorded for this inspection.
Aug 6, 2019 4 demerits · 1 violation
#5 · Foods properly stored, prepared, or served to prevent contamination and spoilage −4
Observed eggs stored above ready to eat foods in the refrigerator. Spoke with Ms. Mary about options she could use to keep food protected. Observed hand soap stored above food in the kitchen cabinet. Soap was relocated.**All foods shall be protected from contamination while being stored, prepared, served, or during transportation. Section 6 (e).
Aug 3, 2018 13 demerits · 4 violations
#28 · Soap and clean individual towels provided −3
Observed no soap in the restroom. Follow the rule below.An antibacterial soap shall be provided at each handwash lavatory area. Section 12 (c).
#37 · Effective control of rodents, insects, and other vermin −4
Observed ants on the kitchen counter by the fax machine. Follow the rule below.Effective measures shall be taken to keep insects, rodents, and other vermin out of the child day care home facility and to prevent their breeding or presence on the premises. Section 15 (c).
#45 · Individual bed, cot, or mat with linen provided; labeled −4
Observed some of the sleeping mats not labeled. Follow the rule below.A separate bed, cot, or mat, equipped with individual linen, shall be assigned and labeled for each child in care for more than four hours to use during rest periods. Section 17 (a).
#50 · Equipment and toys clean and in good repair −2
Observed toys (large and small) in the play room in need of cleaning. Follow the rule below.Equipment and toys provided by the facility shall be kept clean and in good repair. Section 17 (f).Report emailed to: maryhorton8601@yahoo.com
Aug 10, 2017 9 demerits · 3 violations
#10 · Food service, eating and drinking utensils and equipment clean, in good repair and free of corrosion −3
All food service and eating and drinking utensils and equipment shall be in good repair, free of corrosion, and kept clean. Section 8 (a). Obseerved the microwave with dried food debris.
#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 the grass was high and needed cleaning. Cut lawn and maintain.
#50 · Equipment and toys clean and in good repair −2
Equipment and toys provided by the facility shall be kept clean and in good repair. Section 17 (f). Observed some toys in the play room neede cleaning, and the rear deck hand rail was splintering.
Aug 3, 2016 7 demerits · 3 violations
#10 · Food service, eating and drinking utensils and equipment clean, in good repair and free of corrosion −3
Repeat Non Compliance: Observed microwave collecting debris. **All food service and eating and drinking utensils and equipment shall be in good repair, free of corrosion, and kept clean. Section 8 (a).
#50 · Equipment and toys clean and in good repair −2
Repeat Non Compliance: Observed blinds collecting residue. **Equipment and toys provided by the facility shall be kept clean and in good repair. Section 17 (f).
#54 · Floors, walls, and ceilings free of peeling, flaking, chalking paint −2
Repeat Non Compliance: Observed back door with flaking paint. Lead swab check was done. Results negative. **Walls and ceilings, including doors and windows, in areas accessible to children shall be free of peeling, flaking, or chalking paint. Section 18 (d).
Aug 7, 2015 9 demerits · 4 violations
#10 · Food service, eating and drinking utensils and equipment clean, in good repair and free of corrosion −3
Observed food debris and residue in microwave, oven and oven storage drawer.**All food service and eating and drinking utensils and equipment shall be in good repair, free of corrosion, and kept clean. Section 8 (a).
#31 · Test kit for sanitizing solution provided and used −2
Observed the sanitizer solution was above 1000ppm. **Always use test strips to ensure the proper chlorine concentration.**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).
#50 · Equipment and toys clean and in good repair −2
Observed the window blinds were damaged and dusty.**Equipment and toys provided by the facility shall be kept clean and in good repair. Section 17 (f).
#54 · Floors, walls, and ceilings free of peeling, flaking, chalking paint −2
Observed chipping paint on exterior back door, crawl space door and corner board on house. Chemical spot tests were negative of LBP.**Walls and ceilings, including doors and windows, in areas accessible to children shall be free of peeling, flaking, or chalking paint. Section 18 (d).General Comments: #28 - Observed no paper towels stored at the restroom hand washing sink. **Keep the hand washing sink supplied with soap and individual towels.
Aug 20, 2014 6 demerits · 1 violation
#41 · Hazardous products in locked storage room or locked cabinet −6
Repeat Non Compliance: Observed Febreeze air freshener was stored on the counter with the soapy water and sanitizer. **Keep all hazardous items stored behind lock and key. General Comment: 50) observed cracked white shelving holding paint. **Equipment and toys provided by the facility shall be kept clean and in good repair. Section 17 (f).49) Observed blinds throughout with debris build up. **Furniture shall be kept clean and in good repair. Section 17 (e).Note-CO and smoke detector properly beeped - monitor battery thought to be going low/aligned with hall switch beeped when on.
Aug 16, 2013 4 demerits · 1 violation
#31 · Test kit for sanitizing solution provided and used −2
Observed the sanitizer solution was less than 10ppm. **Prepare and maintain sanitizer solution at 100ppm chlorine. Use chlorine test strips to ensure adequate concentration.
Source: Mecklenburg County Public Health – Environmental Health public inspection portal (search for “QUALITY DAY CARE” or State ID 2060922225). Inspection type (routine vs. follow-up) is not published in the county's data.