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NameTHE PHOENIX ACADEMY
Address2515 CENTRAL AV
 
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28205
Premise Type42 - Child Care
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 2/19/2020
Final Score @ Grade
24
General CommentsGENERAL COMMENT NO DEMERITS FOR THE FOLLOWING VIOLATIONS: #17. Hot water at areas accessible to children shall not exceed 120°F. 15A NCAC 18A .2815 (e). Observed kitchen door opened upon EHS arrival to inspection, children were sleeping when EHS arrive. CRITICAL VIOLATION. #19. Keep water fountains clean at all times. 15A NCAC 18A .2815 (f). Observed black build up inside of water fountains housed near kitchen. #29. All hazardous items must be stored behind lock and key. 15A NCAC 18A .2820 (b). Observed aerosol Lysol stored unlocked in 3-4 year classroom. #49. Keep the premises clean and free of dilapidated structures and broken play equipment. 15A NCAC 18A .2832 (a). Observed fencing panel knocked out of place on playground. Per discussion with Director Ms. Torrance is aware of issue and she has temporarily suspended playground usage until fencing is fixed. *NOTE: Director Ms. Torrence was present during latter part of inspection. Inspection report was emailed to the following: torrenceshirley@yahoo.com

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
16 4 Hot water supplied and maintained as required in all other areas: .2815, .2836 No No No Hot water shall be maintained between 80°F and 110°F at handwashing sinks accessible to children. 15A NCAC 18A .2815 (e). Observed hot water ranging between 56F-78F at handsinks throughout center.
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 Keep handwashing sinks clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2818 (a). Observed hand faucet in toddler 3-4 room that handle broken. Keep toilets and urinals clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2817 (a). Observed cleaning needed to under basin of toilet bowl in 3-4 year old room. Observed toilet in After School room stopped up, per conversation with teacher in After School room toilet is not used by students.
27 4 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 Follow the correct diaper changing procedure as described in 15A NCAC 18A .2819 (d). Observed teacher in toddler 2 classroom keep on soiled gloves throughout entire diaper changing process.
30 3 Non-hazardous products properly stored: .2820 No No No Approved non-hazardous products must be stored 5 ft above the floor or behind lock and key. 15A NCAC 18A .2820 (b), (c ) and (d). Observed hand sanitizer stored below 5 feet in afterschool room at hand sink.
32 3 Adequate linen provided and properly stored; adequate beds, cots, mats provided, in good repair, properly stored, labeled, spaced during use: .2821, .2836 No No No All cribs, beds, cots and mats must be labeled with each individual child's name. 15A NCAC 18A .2821 (c ). Observed cribs in infant room not labeled with child's name. Keep all mats, cots, and cribs clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2821 (a). Observed mats throughout with fraying and slits.
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 Keep all floors, walls, and ceilings, clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2824 and .2825. Observed ceiling in After School room peeling. Observed window seal in After School room that houses AC unit peeling and in need of repair. Observed touch up paint needed throughout facility to walls, doors, and baseboards.
39 2 Equipment clean and in good repair; maintained as required: .2826 No No No Keep all ventilation related equipment clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2826 (b). Observed vent in infant room with heavy dust accumulation.