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NamePRECIOUS CHILD ACADEMY #3
Address9935 PACKARD STREET
 
City/State/ZIP
PINEVILLE NC 28134
Premise Type42 - Child Care
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 2/20/2019
Final Score @ Grade
23
General CommentsNO POINTS WERE TAKEN FOR THE FOLLOWING: #19 - Observed cleaning needed on water fountain nozzles by library and by gym. Observed water fountain with low pressure by library. **Keep water fountains clean at all times. 15A NCAC 18A .2815 (f). **Water pressure at drinking fountains must be high enough so that water clears mouth nozzle, and so that water does not splash on the floor. 15A NCAC 18A .2815 (f). #30 - Repeat Observed sanitizer spray bottle labeled A2B in Pre-k 4. Ensure sanitizer bottles are labeled "sanitizer". **All sanitizing solutions shall be labeled with the word "sanitizer". 15A NCAC 18A .2820 (c ). #31 - Repeat Observed boxes and storage on the floor in blue, bronze, and plum. **Adequate space shall be provided for the storage of equipment, furniture, toys, clothes, linens, backpacks, book bags, diaper bags, beds, cots, mats, and supplies and shall be kept clean. 15A NCAC 18A .2820 (a). #39 - Observed dead insects collecting in light shields in various areas throughout center. Observed light bulbs in cafeteria to not be shielded or shatterproof (shatterproof light bulbs have been ordered). **Light bulbs must be shatterproof or shielded. 15A NCAC 18A .2826 (a). **Keep all light fixtures clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2826 (a). #48 - Repeat Observed dead ants in candy dispenser in 139 bronze. Remove candy. **Keep the facility free of rodents, insects and vermin. 15A NCAC 18A .2831 (b). CRITICAL VIOLATIONS #4, #28, AND #29 HAVE BEEN CORRECTED.

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 Repeat Observed several lunch boxes brought from home in cafeteria refrigerator without names or dates on them. Observed several dates on lunch boxes to be from previous days. **Label all baby bottles, sippy-cups, and bottled beverages sent from home with the child's name and date it was brought into the facility. 15A NCAC 18A .2804 (d)
12 4 Equipment, non-food contact surfaces clean; in good repair: .2809, .2810, .2812, .2814 No No No Repeat Observed cleaning needed in microwaves in teachers lounge. Keep microwaves clean to prevent pest attraction. **Keep all food service equipment clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2812 (f)
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 Observed hot water spring faucets in Pre-k 5 restroom to run for 2 seconds. Observed cleaning needed around faucets in restroom of Pre-k 5. Observed cleaning needed on the base of toilet in cafeteria restroom and on base of toilets around screw caps in restroom of Pre-k rooms 4 and 1, and Pre-k 5. Observed spring loaded faucets in areas throughout unused classrooms and restrooms to run for less than 15 seconds and some to be broken. Observed toilet seats in several restrooms with finish peeling off (new toilet seats are to be ordered.) **Keep hand washing sinks clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2818 (a). Sinks shall be cleaned and disinfected at least daily, when visibly soiled, and when the designated use of the hand washing sink has been changed. 15A NCAC 18A .2818 (c). Keep toilets and urinals clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2817 (a).
34 4 Clean and in good repair; cleaning, sanitization and maintenance of water play centers: .2822, .2836 No No No Repeat Observed tape residue on wooden shelving collecting debris in classrooms (EHS was able to remove black build-up with alcohol swab). EHS recommended using vegetable oil to remove residue. Observed mini couches in Pre-k rooms 3, 2, 4, and 5 in need of cleaning in the cracks and crevices. Observed stained sheets on cozy corner mat in Pre-k 4. Observed damaged turtle plush toy in Pre-k 3 and 2. Observed cracked plastic toy bin on shelf in Pre-k 3. Observed ripped mat in gym area (silver). **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).
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 Repeat Observed cleaning/touch-up paint needed on wall by restroom between Pre-k rooms 4 and 1 and on walls in yellow and gold. Observed water stained ceiling tile in storage closet of Pre-k room 1. Observed cleaning needed on storage closet floors throughout Pre-k classrooms (See attached for pictures). Observed piece of base board missing on the corner in restroom between Pre-k rooms 4 and 1. Observed cleaning needed on the floor in blue. **Keep all floors, walls, and ceilings, clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2824 and .2825.
44 2 Solid waste properly handled; containers and cleaning equipment kept clean; can cleaning facilities adequate: .2830, .2836 No No No Repeat Observed trash bin on playground without lid. Trash bin had trash inside and had ants. **Solid waste must be covered, and dumpster area must be kept clean. 15A NCAC 18A .2830 (c ) and (d).