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Name

NORTHSIDE ACADEMY FOR EARLY LEARNING

Address

333 JEREMIAH BLVD

City/State/ZIP

CHARLOTTE

28262

Premise Type

42 - Child Care

County

Mecklenburg

Inspection Date

9/7/2017

Final Score @ Grade

General Comments

NO POINTS WERE TAKEN FOR THE FOLLOWING: #12 - Observed bottle warmers with build-up on the interior plastic piece in infant rooms. Ensure bottle warmers are scrubbed during cleaning to removed build-up. Observed walk-in shelving with rust and cleaning needed on walk-in cooler fan covers. **Bottle warming equipment shall be cleaned and sanitized at least daily and when visibly soiled. 15A NCAC 18A .2810 (f) (1) and .2804 (d). **Keep all non-food contact surfaces and equipment clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2812 (f) and .2809 (1) and (3). #16 - Observed hot water in the boys bathroom at the end of the hall reach 115F. All other water temperatures were good throughout. **Hot water shall be maintained between 80°F and 110°F at hand washing sinks accessible to children. 15A NCAC 18A .2815 (e). #29 - CRITICAL VIOLATION: Observed a bin of Lysol wipes being stored on a high shelf in a cabinet in room D-204. The room was locked and children don't usually use the room. All other critical violation items from provisional inspection have been addressed. EHS advised that cheicals in that sunday school room are maintained behind lock and key at all times. **All hazardous items must be stored behind lock and key. 15A NCAC 18A .2820 (b). #31 - Observed cabinets with dust and debris build-up in classrooms throughout. Clean out cabinets. Observed supply closet D-207 with cleaning needed on floor. **Adequate space shall be provided for the storage of equipment, furniture, toys, clothes, linens, backpacks, book bags, diaper bags, beds, cots, mats, and supplies and shall be kept clean. 15A NCAC 18A .2820 (a).

Violations

CDI=Corrected During Inspection

R=Repeat Violation

VR=Verification Required

Violation Item	Demerits	Violation Description	CDI	R	VR	Comments
32	3	Adequate linen provided and properly stored; adequate beds, cots, mats provided, in good repair, properly stored, labeled, spaced during use: .2821, .2836	No	No	No	Observed mats in several classrooms with rips and tears. Observed mattress in emergency crib in young ones with a large rip in the bottom. Observed mattress with hole in a young infant crib. **Keep all mats, cots, and cribs clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2821 (a).
34	4	Clean and in good repair; cleaning, sanitization and maintenance of water play centers: .2822, .2836	No	No	No	Observed toys in classrooms with dust and debris build-up in cracks and crevices. Observed build-up in highchair seat cracks in infant classrooms. Observed paint chipping and peeling on cabinets and counter tops throughout classrooms and other rooms. Observed diaper changing pad with debris build-up on the underside in the young ones classroom. **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 ceiling tiles with water damage, bowing, and holes in areas throughout building. Observe touch-up paint needed on walls and base boards throughout including the gym walls. Observed floors with rusting and discoloration throughout classrooms and classroom bathrooms. Observed tile missing from under sink in first girls bathroom. Observed missing tiles in kitchen under dish machine. Observed wall damage under soap dispenser by kitchen hand sink. **Keep all floors, walls, and ceilings, clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2824 and .2825.