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Name

KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER

Address

6603 IDLEWILD RD

City/State/ZIP

CHARLOTTE

28212

Premise Type

42 - Child Care

County

Mecklenburg

Inspection Date

12/29/2016

Final Score @ Grade

General Comments

No Points Deducted: #5. Observed a dented can in the kitchen. Send all cans received dented back to the food distributor, if dented by staff, open the can and use. #12. Observed tape and tape residue on water pitcher handles. Food service equipment must be easily cleanable. Remove the tape and tape residue from the pitchers. #25. Two staff indicated that they leave the disinfectant on the diapering surface for 2 minutes. Per the disinfectant' s label, a 3 minute contact time is required. Educate staff on the correct procedure. 21. Observed a water supply leak at one toilet and soiled toilets in the 4's room. Keep restroom fixtures clean and in good repair. #29. Observed keys for locks in the 4's and After School rooms stored less than 5ft above the floor. Ensure staff store all keys for hazardous item locks 5 ft above the floor. Observed the door to the kitchen with a malfunctioning lock. Repair the lock. #39. Observed some bulbs that do not appear to be shatterproof in the kitchen pantry and laundry area. Verify that the bulbs are shatterproof. 49. Observed the play ground with standing water. Repair play ground area so that water will properly drain during rain events.

Violations

CDI=Corrected During Inspection

R=Repeat Violation

VR=Verification Required

Violation Item	Demerits	Violation Description	CDI	R	VR	Comments
13	3	Proper storage and handling of clean equipment, utensils and single-service articles: .2809, .2810, .2812, .2814	No	No	No	Observed single service cups stored next to hand washing sinks in the After School and 4's room. Observed a personal beverage stored with single service items in the After School room. Single-service articles must be kept clean and protected from contamination. 15A NCAC 18A .2809 (8), .2814 (a) and (b).
34	4	Clean and in good repair; cleaning, sanitization and maintenance of water play centers: .2822, .2836	No	No	No	Observed crevices of some toys in younger age rooms collecting residue. Observed a damaged painted toy in the toddler room. Observed the clothes washing machine rusting. Observed the cabinet at the food preparation area sink in the 2's room collecting debris inside the cabinet. Observed the step stool in the 2's room collecting residue. Observed one damaged cardboard block in the 2's room. 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	4	Easily cleanable, clean, and in good repair; carpets vacuumed as required and extraction cleaned; date cleaned___________: .2824, .2825, .2832, .2836	No	No	No	. Observed minor damage to walls and baseboards at some hand washing sinks collecting residue. Observed a damaged brown rug in the 4's room. Observed damaged floor tiles at the 4's exterior door. Keep all floors, walls, and ceilings, clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2824 and .2825.
39	2	Equipment clean and in good repair; maintained as required: .2826	No	No	No	Observed the kitchen HVAC unit with dust. Observed a After School HVAC unit with residue. Check and clean all HVAC units. Category was documented on last inspection. Keep all ventilation related equipment clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2826 (b).
44	2	Solid waste properly handled; containers and cleaning equipment kept clean; can cleaning facilities adequate: .2830, .2836	No	No	No	Observed an overflowing dumpster. Solid waste must be covered, and dumpster area must be kept clean. 15A NCAC 18A .2830 (c ) and (d).