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NameUNIVERSITY CHILD DEV. CENTER AT NORTHCROSS
Address16701 NORTHCROSS DR
 
City/State/ZIP
HUNTERSVILLE NC 28078
Premise Type42 - Child Care
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 2/13/2018
Final Score @ Grade
24
General CommentsDCDEE recommends that chemical bottles not be used in dramatic play areas. Observed detergent bottles used in dramatic play area of NC Pre-K room. Ensure caregivers are aware of how and when to change the use of a handsink. Observed food build up in classroom handsink that is still being used for handwashing. 13) Single-service articles must be kept clean and protected from contamination. 15A NCAC 18A .2809 (8), .2814 (a) and (b). Observed single service articles stored on floor in chemical room and in large storage room. 49) Keep the premises clean and free of dilapidated structures and broken play equipment. 15A NCAC 18A .2832 (a). Observed playground equipment in toddler area where stairs are severely damaged and rusted. Keep the property free of standing water. 15A NCAC 18A .2831 (b). Observed areas where water is not draining including under swings, between the playgrounds, and at bottom of slides. REPEAT VIOLATION 29) All hazardous items must be stored behind lock and key. 15A NCAC 18A .2820 (b). Observed hand sanitizers stored in plastic cabinet where door is off hinges. Cabinet can be accessed without unlocking the cabinet with key. Observed aerosols in bathroom with no lock.

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 Label all food brought from home with the child’s name and the date that the food was brought into the facility. 15A NCAC 18A .2804 (f) Observed no date on two cartons of milk brought to facility from home for children.
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 Multi-service utensils must be washed, rinsed, and sanitized after each use. 15A NCAC 18A .2812 (e) Observed dish machine not pulling sanitizer. Facility will use single service items to serve food until repaired.
17 6 Hot water in excess of 120ºF not allowed in areas accessible to children No No No Hot water at areas accessible to children shall not exceed 120°F. 15A NCAC 18A .2815 (e). Observed door opened to break room and Keurig machine on counter, ready for use. Operator reminded that this is a hot water hazard and the door to the break room should be made inaccessible.
34 4 Clean and in good repair; cleaning, sanitization and maintenance of water play centers: .2822, .2836 No No No 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). Observed cracked container in room 11 holding manipulatives. CDI: container discarded. Observed blocks in room 12 where coating is peeling and foam is exposed. Observed damaged blocks in room 10. Observed tape residue on furniture in several rooms. Observed detail cleaining needed on toys throughout facility. Many items that are clean in place have build up in cracks and crevices. Observed a rusted pan in dramatic play of room 6. CDI: Pan discarded. Observed books in need of repair in room 9. Observed real nails being used in room 12. Recommendation to discontinue use due to safety and possibility of nails contaminating hands.
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 Keep all floors, walls, and ceilings, clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2824 and .2825. Observed water stained ceiling tiles in rooms 12, 10, and 6. Observed cracked floor tiles in room 6. Observed build up around bookshelves and stationary furniture. Observed wall damage behind cabinets in room 6. Observed minor touch up paint needed throughout facility. REPEAT VIOLATION