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NameLA PETITE ACADEMY
Address917 E W T HARRIS BV
 
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28213
Premise Type42 - Child Care
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 1/17/2024
Final Score @ Grade
8
General CommentsNOTE: Ms. Kizzy R, director assistant present during the inspection.

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
5 5 Food properly stored, thawed, prepared, cooked, cooled, handled, served, transported, packaged and identified; only supervised children in kitchen; water from a handwash lavatory not consumed or used for bottle warming:. 2804, .2806, .2808, .2836 No No No 15A NCAC 18A .2806 (b) Food that is stored in child care center classrooms or other rooms intended for child care use, shall be limited to foods that are individually packaged unless the classroom is equipped with a food preparation area.- Observed bulk of crackers in ziplock bag inside the plastic container in the outside bag in preK and EPS classrooms. EHS, teacher and director assistant discussed proper way to prepare the individual package in the kitchen or obtain individual snack packages. 15A NCAC 18A .2806 (d) Specialty bulk milk that is sent from home for consumption by a child while at the child care center may be stored as set forth in the 2800 rules when the child's parent or guardian provides written permission and the specialty bulk milk is sent to the child care center at the beginning of each week unopened, labeled with the date received by the child care center, and labeled with the name of the child to whom the bulk specialty milk belongs. Any remaining bulk specialty milk shall be sent home at the end of the week with the child to whom the bulk specialty milk belongs.- Observed speciality milks in the kitchen refrigerator, some with name and without date. Some are name and date (1/8, 1/11) that was received at the center. EHS, kitchen staff, director and director assistant discussed proper way to handle specialty milks at the time of inspection. Ensure to receive the unopened container of specialty milks at the beginning of the week, put name and date that was received, send home or discard at the end of the end of the week either opened or unopened containers.
11 0 Approved sanitizer provided;test kit available: .2809, .2810, .2812, .2814 No No No General Comment: 15A NCAC 18A .2812 (g) A testing method or equipment shall be used in accordance with the product manufacturer's instructions to test the strengths of sanitizing solutions to ensure the prescribed concentrations are met.- Observed sanitizer solution for toy sanitizer bins measured between 250 ppm-500 ppm. Ensure to provide the correct concentration between 50 ppm to 200 ppm of chlorine solution.
29 0 Hazardous products properly stored and locked: .2820 No No No General Comment: 15A NCAC 18A .2820 (b). All hazardous items must be stored behind lock and key.- Observed bug spray bottle in the cabinet with child proof lock in young toddler. The magnet lock was broken. Teacher removed items into a lock cabinet at the time of instruction. Observed Ice packs in the outside bags that has warning and label “Keep out of reach of children”. Director assistant took items out at the time of inspection. Hazardous items poster provided at the time of inspection.
30 3 Non-hazardous products properly stored: .2820 No No No 15A NCAC 18A .2820 (c). Non-aerosol sanitizing solutions, approved disinfectants, detergent solutions, hand antiseptics, and hand lotions shall be kept inaccessible to children when not in use by storing the items 5 ft above the floor or behind lock and key.- Observed hand lotion in a black drawer and on top of the counter less than 5ft in 2’s classroom. Observed hand sanitizer bottler in a lock drawer with magnet key stored less than 5ft in older toddler. Ensure to store all non-hazardous items and key at 5ft or higher at all time.
49 0 Premises clean and free of standing water; utility equipment inaccessible; equipment and toys clean and in good repair; sandboxes properly constructed, clean and covered; adherence to air quality forecast quality forecast outdoor activity restrictions when applicable: .2831, .2832 No No No General Comment: 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 unlocked gate around utilities fencing on the playground. Install a lock to prevent children access.