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NameCADENCE ACADEMY PRESCHOOL, EASTFIELD
Address12330 EASTFIELD RD
 
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28269
Premise Type42 - Child Care
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 2/26/2026
Final Score @ Grade
12
General CommentsNOTE: No points deduction: - 15A NCAC 18A .2815 (e) Hot water that exceeds 120 degrees Fahrenheit is a burn hazard and shall not be provided in areas accessible to children.- Observed at the front upon entering, a coffee Kuric machine with water in the reservoir, when press the buttons to make coffee, the hot water come out measured at 181F. EHS suggests to keep the reservoir empty until ready to make coffee. Provide just the right amount of water to make a cup. Keep away ways to create hot water from children access. - Director assistant: Symone Chillous present during inspection.

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 .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 milks some without date received and some with past date 2/17 and 2/19. Ensure to receive the unopened container of specialty milks at the beginning of the week, put name and date that was received, send home or discard at the end of the week either opened or unopened containers. 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 leftover snack folded and taped with blue/red tape in the cabinet in 109. Ensure to keep or store all leftover snack in resealed bags or containers to prevent pests.
11 2 Approved sanitizer provided;test kit available: .2809, .2810, .2812, .2814 No No No REPEAT 15A NCAC 18A .2812 (g) A testing method or equipment shall be used in accordance with the product manufacturer's instructions to test the strengths of sanitizing solutions to ensure the prescribed concentrations are met.- Observed sanitizer solution measure at 500 ppm. Ensure to provide correct concentration between 50-200 ppm of chlorine solution at anytime.
30 3 Non-hazardous products properly stored: .2820 No No No REPEAT 15A NCAC 18A .2820 (c) Bulk soaps shall be kept inaccessible to children by storing the product at least 5ft above the floor.- Observed bulk soap container stored in unlock/broken cabinet in 109. Ensure to keep/store the item at 5ft or higher at anytime if not locking it. 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 hand sanitizer in a drawer in 111 less than 5ft. Keep item at 5ft or higher at all times.
31 2 Facilities provided for proper storage, used and kept clean: .2820 No No No 15A NCAC 18A .2820 (f) A child's coats, hats, bags, and other items or accessories belonging to a child that are stored using cubicles, lockers, or coat hooks shall not come into contact with stored items belonging to other children. 15A NCAC 18A .2820 (f). Coat hooks not in individual cubbies or lockers must be 12 horizontal inches apart. - Observed children’s jacket and book bags touching each other while storing on the hooks in the classrooms. Keep individual items separate and not touching while storing at anytime.