| Violation Item
| Demerits
| Violation Description
| CDI | R | VR |
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|---|
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2
|
0
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Proper handwashing procedure: .2803, .2836 |
No |
No
|
No |
General comment:
15A NCAC 18A.2803 (e). Handwashing procedures shall include: (1) using liquid soap and tempered water; (2) rubbing hands vigorously with soap and tempered water for 15 seconds; (3) washing all surfaces of the hands, to include the backs of hands, palms, wrists, under fingernails and between fingers; (4) rinsing the hands under tempered water for 10 seconds; (5) drying hands with a paper towel or other hand-drying device; and (6) turning off faucet with a paper towel or other method without recontaminating hands.
Observed teacher wash hands in Toddler 1 classroom and turn off faucet with clean hands. Needs to use a paper towel to turn off the faucet. |
|
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 .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 crackers stored in opened non-resealable packaging in Toddler 1 classroom. Needs to be stored in resealable bag/container.
15A NCAC 18A .2806 (d) Specialty bulk milk that is sent from home for consumption by a child while at the child care center may be stored as set forth in the 2800 rules when the child's parent or guardian provides written permission and the specialty bulk milk is sent to the child care center at the beginning of each week unopened, labeled with the date received by the child care center, and labeled with the name of the child to whom the bulk specialty milk belongs. Any remaining bulk specialty milk shall be sent home at the end of the week with the child to whom the bulk specialty milk belongs.
Observed specialty bulk milks in kitchen refrigerator with dates from last week or no dates. Needs to be labeled with the child’s name and date and sent in unopened at the beginning of the week and home at the end of the week. |
|
22
|
0
|
Soap, approved hand drying devices, toilet tissue paper available: .2817, .2818, .2836 |
No |
No
|
No |
General Comment:
15A NCAC 18A .2818 (d). Liquid soap and disposable towels or other hand-drying devices shall be provided at every handwash lavatory area.
Observed no paper towels at handsink in kitchen. Needs paper towels. |
|
23
|
2
|
Approved storage in toilet rooms, lavatories free of storage; hand wash signs posted: .2817, .2818, .2836 |
No |
No
|
No |
15A NCAC 18A .2817 (a). Storage in toilet rooms shall be limited to toileting and diapering supplies.
Observed a plant and other items stored in Toddler 2 toilet room. Observed sheets, sunscreen, and butterfly nets stored in P2 bathroom. Storage in toilet rooms shall be limited to toileting and diapering supplies. |
|
27
|
0
|
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 |
General Comment:
15A NCAC 18A .2819 (b) Nothing shall be placed on the diapering surface except for those items required for diapering and the child whose diaper will be changed.
Observed laundry basket with sheets stored on the diaper table in Toddler 2. Nothing except required items shall be placed on the diapering surface. |
|
29
|
0
|
Hazardous products properly stored and locked: .2820 |
No |
No
|
No |
General Comment:
15A NCAC 18A .2820 (b). All hazardous items must be stored behind lock and key.
Observed aerosol air freshener stored in unlocked mens bathroom. Observed windex stored in cabinet behind child safety lock (not lock and key) in Toddler 2. Needs to be stored behind lock and key. |
|
30
|
3
|
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 lotion stored less than 5ft up in teacher area, Toddler 1, and Infant 2 classrooms. Lotion needs to be stored 5ft up or locked. |
|
34
|
4
|
Clean and in good repair; cleaning, sanitization and maintenance of water play centers: .2822, .2836 |
No |
No
|
No |
15A NCAC 18A .2822 (d).Water play centers shall be filled with potable water immediately before children begin a water play session. Water shall be emptied after each play session and at a minimum each morning and afternoon, or more often if no longer clean.
Observed water sitting in water table in Toddler 2 classroom. No children were in the classroom and water play area was not being used. Water play centers should be filled immediately before use. |
|
37
|
0
|
Easily cleanable, clean, and in good repair; carpets vacuumed as required and extraction cleaned; date cleaned___________: .2824, .2825, .2832, .2836 |
No |
No
|
No |
General Comment:
15A NCAC 18A .2824 (b). Floors and floor coverings in sleeping and play areas shall be kept clean and in good repair. Observed 2 rugs in Toddler 1 that were heavily stained. Staff stated new rugs have been ordered and they are awaiting arrival. |