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NameFIRST WARD CDC
Address600 E 7TH ST
 
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28202
Premise Type42 - Child Care
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 3/18/2026
Final Score @ Grade
9
General Comments

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 Observed goldfish snacks in room 4, rice cakes in room 5 and cheez-its in room 10 not properly sealed. **15A NCAC 18A .2806 (a) Once pre-packaged food has been opened, the food shall be stored in clean, resealable bags or containers made of plastic or glass that are tightly covered and manufactured for the purpose of food storage. Observed a gallon of milk stored in dorm refrigerator in room 10. **15A NCAC 18A .2806 (d) Bulk food stored in a refrigerator shall be stored in the child care center's kitchen or in an approved food preparation area equipped with a full-size refrigerator.
21 0 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 Observed loose toilet seat in room 1. Needs to be tightened. GENERAL COMMENT **15A NCAC 18A .2817 (a.) All toilet fixtures shall be kept clean and in good repair.
23 0 Approved storage in toilet rooms, lavatories free of storage; hand wash signs posted: .2817, .2818, .2836 No No No Observed no handwash sign at sink that’s not currently used in room 9. GENERAL COMMENT **15A NCAC 18A .2818 (e) Handwash signs shall be posted at every handwash lavatory area. The signs shall instruct children and child care center employees to wash their hands in accordance with Rule .2803
34 4 Clean and in good repair; cleaning, sanitization and maintenance of water play centers: .2822, .2836 No No No Observed build up in cabinets under sinks in several classrooms. **15A NCAC 18A .2822 (a) Toys, equipment, furniture, and any other items accessible to the children shall be kept clean and in good repair.