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Name

LEARNING EXPERIENCE, THE

Address

11625 PROVIDENCE RD W

City/State/ZIP

CHARLOTTE

28277

Premise Type

42 - Child Care

County

Mecklenburg

Inspection Date

1/19/2021

Final Score @ Grade

General Comments

NO POINTS 4-All potentially hazardous food products shall be maintained at 45°F, or below, or 140°F or above. 15A NCAC 18A .2806 (f) Observed milk gallons in classrooms without temperature control. If milk gets above 45F it cannot go back in the refrigerator. Use pitchers of milk that get disposed of, gallons of milk without temperature control and disposed of or gallons of milk iced to level of milk, check temp 45F or below. If yes, can go back into refrigerator. 5-Water from handwashing sinks shall not be used to prepare formula, mix dry cereals, or other foods. Food shall be free from spoilage, filth, or other contamination. 15A NCAC 18A .2804 (a) and .2810 (f). Through discussion staff said they fill the bottle warmers with water from the hand sink. Water must be obtained from kitchen prep sink, bottled water or water fountains. 23-Limit storage in restrooms to toileting and diapering items only. 15A NCAC 18A .2817 (a). Observed toys/books stored in bathroom, TB room.

Violations

CDI=Corrected During Inspection

R=Repeat Violation

VR=Verification Required

Violation Item	Demerits	Violation Description	CDI	R	VR	Comments
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 in classrooms closest to the water heater 112-114F. Adjust mixing valve so hottest water is <110F
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 several sinks with corroded bases. Replace when no longer able to properly clean
22	3	Soap, approved hand drying devices, toilet tissue paper available: .2817, .2818, .2836	No	No	No	Liquid soap and disposable towels shall be provided and accessible at all hand washing sinks. 15A NCAC 18A .2818 (d). Observed no soap/paper towels in bathrooms. Make sure all dispensers are properly filled.
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 bottles of disinfectant <5' in staff bathrooms. Hand sanitizer at monitoring station <5'.
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 water stained ceiling tiles in laundry room. Some walls are getting grimy in high touch areas.