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NameGRACE CHILD CARE CENTER
Address7000 PROVIDENCE RD
 
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28226
Premise Type42 - Child Care
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 10/4/2023
Final Score @ Grade
7
General Comments*NOTE: Director, Sarah Krajewski, was present during time of inspection. Report emailed to the following:

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 15A NCAC 18A .2804 (d) All human milk, formula, and other bottled beverages, including beverages in sippy cups, that are sent from home shall be fully prepared and labeled with the date received at the child care center and the name of the child to whom the milk, formula, or beverage belongs before being brought to the child care center. Observed a couple bottles in domestic refrigeration unit in infant classroom not labeled with child’s name/date. 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 several lunches, stored in refrigeration units sporadically throughout center, not labeled with dates.
10 0 Food contact surfaces properly washed, rinsed, sanitized and air dried; single-service articles not re-used: .2809, .2810, .2812, .2814 No No No 15A NCAC 18A .2812 (e) Multi-service articles, including highchair feeding trays, shall be washed, rinsed and sanitized in the child care center kitchen after each use. Observed minor food debris under 1 highchair tray in infant classroom.
23 2 Approved storage in toilet rooms, lavatories free of storage; hand wash signs posted: .2817, .2818, .2836 No No No 15A NCAC 18A .2818 (a). In child care centers lavatories shall not be used for storage. Observed toy in handwashing sink in infant classroom.
30 0 Non-hazardous products properly stored: .2820 No No No 15A NCAC 18A .2820 (c). Non-aerosol sanitizing solutions, approved disinfectants, detergent solutions, hand antiseptics, and hand lotions shall be kept inaccessible to children when not in use by storing the items 5 ft above the floor or behind lock and key. Observed 2 bottles of hand sanitizer stored below 5 feet in 4’s classroom. EHS moved hand sanitizer to higher shelving above 5 feet during time of inspection.
35 0 Mouth-contact surfaces cleaned and sanitized in rooms designated for children who are not toilet trained: .2822, .2836 No No No 15A NCAC 18A .2822 (b) and .2810 (f).Hard plastic toys may be washed, rinsed, and sanitized in a dishwasher, food preparation handwashing sink, or in the kitchen sink. Observed toy stored in diapering handwashing sink in infant classroom. Per conversation with staff, mouth toys are sometimes cleaned in this handwashing sink. EHS educated center on notated rule and advised teacher to use food preparation handinsk (after properly cleaning handsink) to clean mouthed toys.