| Violation Item
| Demerits
| Violation Description
| CDI | R | VR |
|
|---|
|
2
|
0
|
Proper handwashing procedure: .2803, .2836 |
No |
No
|
No |
General Comment:
15A NCAC 18A.2803 (e). Handwashing procedures shall include: (1) using liquid soap and tempered water; (2) rubbing hands vigorously with soap and tempered water for 15 seconds; (3) washing all surfaces of the hands, to include the backs of hands, palms, wrists, under fingernails and between fingers; (4) rinsing the hands under tempered water for 10 seconds; (5) drying hands with a paper towel or other hand-drying device; and (6) turning off faucet with a paper towel or other method without recontaminating hands.- Observed children are washing their hands before breakfast and turning off the faucet knob with bare hands. Ensure to educate children to wash their properly and correctly at anytimes. |
|
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 .2804 (k) Lunches, snacks, and other meals that a child brings from home to the child care center shall be labeled with the date on which the food is brought to the child care center and the name of the child to whom the food belongs at the child's home and shall be returned to the child's home or discarded at the end of each day.- Observed baby food with date in infant room, a child lunch box without name and date in room 5. Ensure to label both name and date on items received at the center.
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 specialty milk in the kitchen without date received. 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 week either opened or unopened containers. |
|
10
|
5
|
Food contact surfaces properly washed, rinsed, sanitized and air dried; single-service articles not re-used: .2809, .2810, .2812, .2814 |
No |
No
|
No |
REPEAT
15A NCAC 18A .2812(c) When utensils and equipment are washed mechanically using a dishwasher, food-contact surfaces of equipment and utensils shall be sanitized according to the dishwasher manufacturer's instructions. When commercial dishwashing equipment is used, the dishwasher shall be equipped with a temperature indicating device that is accurate to two degrees Fahrenheit.- Observed chemical dishwasher is not working properly, no sanitizer available according to the test strips reading. The center shall sanitizer their dishes and equipment at the two compartment sinks with correct sanitizer solution. Dishwasher machines shall be repaired and keep in good repair according to the manufacturer. |
|
11
|
2
|
Approved sanitizer provided;test kit available: .2809, .2810, .2812, .2814 |
No |
No
|
No |
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 measure at 500 ppm. Ensure to provide correct concentration of sanitizer between 50-200 ppm at anytime. |
|
12
|
0
|
Equipment, non-food contact surfaces clean; in good repair: .2809, .2810, .2812, .2814 |
No |
No
|
No |
General Comment:
15A NCAC 18A .2809 (3) Other surfaces that do not come into contact with food shall be kept clean and in good repair.- Observed broken refrigerator in the kitchen needs repair. |
|
21
|
4
|
Properly sized, located, accessible, and in good repair; sinks, toilets and potty chairs cleaned and disinfected; proper change of use procedure: .2817, .2818, .2836 |
No |
No
|
No |
REPEAT
15A NCAC 18A .2817 (a. All toilet fixtures shall be kept clean and in good repair.- Observed damaged/stained toilet seat in room 2. Repair/replacement needed. |
|
30
|
0
|
Non-hazardous products properly stored: .2820 |
No |
No
|
No |
General Comment:
15A NCAC 18A .2820 (c) Bulk soaps shall be kept inaccessible to children by storing the product at least 5ft above the floor.- Observed bulk soap stored on top of soap dispenser in room 1 less than 5ft. Ensure to store/keep bulk soap at 5ft or higher at anytime. |
|
34
|
4
|
Clean and in good repair; cleaning, sanitization and maintenance of water play centers: .2822, .2836 |
No |
No
|
No |
15A NCAC 18A .2822 (d).Water play centers shall be filled with potable water immediately before children begin a water play session. Water shall be emptied after each play session and at a minimum each morning and afternoon, or more often if no longer clean.- Observed old standing water play table in room 7 need cleaning. Proper water play station discussed in detail with teacher and director assistant at the time of inspection. |
|
47
|
0
|
No animals in food preparation areas and no unrestrained animals except as allowed; no prohibited animals; required veterinary records available and current: .2831, .2832 |
No |
No
|
No |
General Comment:
15A NCAC 18A .2831 (a). Turtles, iguanas, frogs, salamanders, and other reptiles or amphibians shall not be kept as pets on the child care center premises.- Observed in room 4, bearded dragon in a cage as class animal. Please remember no reptiles or amphibians shall not be kept as pets on the child care center premises at anytimes. |