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LITTLE SMILE HOME DAY CARE

7612 GILLMAN CT, Charlotte, NC 28269
Home Day Care · NC permit/State ID 2060922713
Latest result0 demerits
Last inspectedJul 30, 2026
Inspections on record14
On record sinceAug 15, 2013

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

Score history

07.515 Aug 8, 2014: 12Sep 3, 2015: 6Aug 12, 2016: 12Jul 7, 2017: 12Jul 13, 2018: 12Aug 5, 2019: 10Jul 28, 2020: 2Aug 4, 2021: 0Jul 20, 2022: 0Jul 25, 2023: 0Jul 29, 2024: 15Jul 23, 2025: 0Jul 30, 2026: 0
Aug 8, 2014Lower is betterJul 30, 2026

Inspections & violations

Jul 30, 2026 0 demerits · 0 violations
Inspector comments: No violations noted.

No violations were recorded for this inspection.

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Jul 23, 2025 0 demerits · 0 violations
Inspector comments: NOTE: - No violation observed at the time of inspection - Ms. Blanca Padilla present during inspection

No violations were recorded for this inspection.

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Jul 29, 2024 15 demerits · 3 violations
Inspector comments: NOTE: Ms. Blanca Padilla present during inspection.
#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 changing table, on top there is a cloth diaper pad/mattress with cloth “water prof” protector. A child was changed on that surface for extra cushion. EHS suggested to obtain a non absorbing pad/mattress (vinyl material), not have to use a pad protector. Detail discussed for proper sanitation purposes at the time of inspection.
#35 · No pets in rooms where food is prepared or stored; pets restricted in serving area −3
Pets shall not be allowed in any room or area in which food is prepared or stored. Pets, unless caged and restricted from the immediate eating area, shall not be allowed in any room or area in which food is served. Section 15 (a).- Observed dog food bowls in the kitchen. EHS discussed area to where is proper allowed.
#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 cleaner powder container at the kitchen counter top at the sink. Ensure to keep hazardous item locked at all time.

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Jul 25, 2023 0 demerits · 0 violations
Inspector comments: NO VIOLATIONS DURING INSPECTION.

No violations were recorded for this inspection.

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Jul 20, 2022 0 demerits · 0 violations
Inspector comments: *NOTE: No violations were observed during time of inspection. Report emailed to Mrs. Blanca Padilla at: LITTLESMILEHDC@GMAIL.COM

No violations were recorded for this inspection.

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Aug 4, 2021 0 demerits · 0 violations

No violations were recorded for this inspection.

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Jul 28, 2020 2 demerits · 1 violation
#53 · Floors, walls, and ceilings clean and in good repair −2
The walls and ceilings of all rooms and areas shall be kept clean and in good repair. Section 18 (c). Observed numerous sections of the wall inside play room damaged by stickers and residue left by stickers in need of removal and repair.

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Aug 5, 2019 10 demerits · 2 violations
#5 · Foods properly stored, prepared, or served to prevent contamination and spoilage −4
All foods shall be protected from contamination while being stored, prepared, served, or during transportation. Section 6 (e). Observed raw chicken stored above RTE (ready to eat) foods inside refrigerator.
#43 · Potentially flammable or hazardous items, equipment, or supplies properly stored −6
Cigarette lighters, matches, and similar items which could pose a fire hazard shall be kept where children cannot reach them. Section 16 (b). Observed matches stored in unlocked drawer below 5ft in kitchen.

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Jul 13, 2018 12 demerits · 2 violations
#29 · Adequate diaper changing surfaces; properly cleaned and sanitized −6
Must have sanitizer for diapering. Spray bottle of sanitizer located in kitchen. 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).
#42 · Medications in separate locked cabinet or box −6
Observed toothpaste stored on cabinet in bathroom. Keep locked in a cabinet, per cautions on tube.All medications shall be stored in a locked cabinet or box separate from other items required to be kept locked. Section 16 (c).

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Jul 7, 2017 12 demerits · 2 violations
#41 · Hazardous products in locked storage room or locked cabinet −6
Observed comet store on window ledge in kitchen. Observed white out stored on kitchen table. Store hazardous and cleaning products locked away. 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).
#42 · Medications in separate locked cabinet or box −6
Observed tooth paste and mouth wash not locked away in bathroom. Lock away tooth paste when not in use. Observed container of vaseline stored on counter top near main entrance. Store vaseline locked away.All medications shall be stored in a locked cabinet or box separate from other items required to be kept locked. Section 16 (c).General Comment: Secure base of board(1) on playground fencing.

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Aug 12, 2016 12 demerits · 2 violations
#41 · Hazardous products in locked storage room or locked cabinet −6
Observed pesticide and goo gone on back deck.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).
#42 · Medications in separate locked cabinet or box −6
Observed medication stored on kitchen table unlocked.All medications shall be stored in a locked cabinet or box separate from other items required to be kept locked. Section 16 (c).

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Sep 3, 2015 6 demerits · 1 violation
#41 · Hazardous products in locked storage room or locked cabinet −6
Observed bug repellant in bathroom not locked.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) NO DCDEE LICENSE

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Aug 8, 2014 12 demerits · 2 violations
#17 · Hot water accessible to children 90° F to 110° F −6
Observed hot water at water dispenser locked by child safety lock, water at 152 degrees F.**Keep all water over 120 degrees F inacessable to children.
#41 · Hazardous products in locked storage room or locked cabinet −6
Observed disinfecting spray unlocked in bathroom. **Keep all hazardous items inculding aerosols under lock and key. General Comments: 42) Observed tooth paste with floride in bathroom unlocked. **Keep all medications stored under lock a key. Director stated that license from DCDEE has not yet been received.

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Aug 15, 2013 — demerits · 0 violations

No violations were recorded for this inspection.

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Source: Mecklenburg County Public Health – Environmental Health public inspection portal (search for “LITTLE SMILE HOME DAY CARE” or State ID 2060922713). Inspection type (routine vs. follow-up) is not published in the county's data.