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Name

PRIDE N JOY DAY CARE

Address

229 FOX ST

City/State/ZIP

CHARLOTTE

28204

Premise Type

42 - Child Care

County

Mecklenburg

Inspection Date

8/22/2016

Final Score @ Grade

General Comments

No Points Deducted Today: 5. Observed food brought from home unlabeled. Follow the rule below. 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) 8. Observed an employee rinse a bottle out in the kitchen's 2 compartment sink. This facility does not have the compatibility to wash multi-service items (because there is only a 2 compartment sink). If a child drinks more than the bottles sent in from home, inform the parents to send more bottles. (CRITICAL VIOLATION). Child Care centers using multi-service utensils shall have a 2 compartment sink and a dishwasher. In lieu of a dishwasher and two-compartment sink, a three compartment sink of sufficient size and depth can be used. 15A NCAC 18A .2810 (a). 32. Observed a sleeping mat with no name in the Infant's room. All cribs, beds, cots and mats must be labeled with each individual child's name. 15A NCAC 18A .2821 (c ). REINSPECTION WILL BE DONE WITHIN 7 DAYS. Report & Provisional Guidelines emailed to mycailb@hotmail.com

Violations

CDI=Corrected During Inspection

R=Repeat Violation

VR=Verification Required

Violation Item	Demerits	Violation Description	CDI	R	VR	Comments
1	5	Handwashing when required: .2803, .2836	No	No	No	-Observed child not wash his hands upon entering the class in the 2/3 room. -Observed children not wash their hands before nor after playing in the water table. Wash hands when required. 15A NCAC 18A .2803 (a)
7	2	Thermometers provided, accurate: .2804, .2807, .2808, .2836	No	No	No	Observed the metal stem thermometer over 15 degrees off. Calibrate (refer to the calibration handout provided on the last inspection). Facilities shall maintain an accurate and calibrated metal stem thermometer. 15A NCAC 18A .2807 (h) and .2809 (12). Provide a numerically scaled metal stem-type thermometer accurate to 2°F. 15A NCAC 18A .2807 (h)
23	2	Approved storage in toilet rooms, lavatories free of storage; hand wash signs posted: .2817, .2818, .2836	No	No	No	-Observed a bib and spoon in the sinks in the Infant room. -Observed posters and rugs under the sink in the toddler room. Handwashing sinks must be free of storage. 15A NCAC 18A .2818 (a).
27	4	Free of storage and in good repair; cleaning and disinfecting solutions labeled; approved diapering methods used; diaper changing and handwashing signs posted: .2817, .2818, .2819, .2820, .2836	No	No	No	Repeat Non-Compliance: Observed steps 9 and 10 skipped during diaper change in the Toddler room. Follow the correct diaper changing procedure as described in 15A NCAC 18A .2819 (d).
29	6	Hazardous products properly stored and locked: .2820	No	No	No	-Observed the shed in the playground area unlocked. A propane tank, cans of paint, aerosol cans, etc are stored in the shed. -Observed an aerosol can of air freshener stored unlocked in the restroom of the Toddler room. All hazardous items must be stored behind lock and key. 15A NCAC 18A .2820 (b).
34	4	Clean and in good repair; cleaning, sanitization and maintenance of water play centers: .2822, .2836	No	No	No	-Observed the diaper changing table peeling in the Infant room. Paint/Seal. 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). -Per the employee in the 2/3 year old room state that she sometimes cleans the toys in the mop sink or in the restroom handsink. Follow the rule below. Hard plastic toys may be washed, rinsed, and sanitized in a dishwasher, food preparation handwashing sink, or in the kitchen sink. 15A NCAC 18A .2822 (a) and .2810 (f).
39	2	Equipment clean and in good repair; maintained as required: .2826	No	No	No	-Repeat Non-Compliance: Observed dusty ceiling vents in the 2/3 class and restroom. Clean. Keep all ventilation related equipment clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2826 (b) -Observed the light in the 2/3 year old restroom not working. (Very dim). Keep all light fixtures clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2826 (a). Lighting shall be capable of illumination to at least 50 foot-candles at work surfaces describe in 15A NCAC 18A .2826 (a).
49	2	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	Observed the grass high. Cut. Keep the property free of high vegetation. 15A NCAC 18A .2831 (i).