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NameBEGINNING YEARS II
Address2728 BEATTIES FORD RD
 
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28216
Premise Type42 - Child Care
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 1/17/2024
Final Score @ Grade
14
General Comments

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
5 0 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 marshmallows and tortilla chips stored in non-resealable bags. Needs to be in resealable bags or containers.
7 0 Thermometers provided, accurate: .2804, .2807, .2808, .2836 No No No 15A NCAC 18A .2806 (j) (1) Each refrigerator shall be provided with a numerically scaled indicating thermometer that is accurate to ± 3 degrees Fahrenheit and located to measure the air temperature in the warmest part of the refrigerator. Recording thermometers that are accurate to ± 3 degrees Fahrenheit may be used in lieu of indicating thermometers. Observed refrigerator thermometer sitting on top of instead of inside kitchen fridge. Needs to be in refrigerator.
10 0 Food contact surfaces properly washed, rinsed, sanitized and air dried; single-service articles not re-used: .2809, .2810, .2812, .2814 No No No 15A NCAC 18A .2810 (f) Bottle warming equipment shall be cleaned and sanitized per rule .2812 and the manufacturer's instructions. Observed build up in bottle warmer in infant room. Needs cleaning.
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 15A NCAC 18A .2818 (a). Lavatories shall be kept clean and in good repair. Observed spring loaded faucet for hot water not operating in back bathroom of room 5. Needs repair. REPEAT.
26 2 Approved cleaning solution and approved disinfectant provided; test kit available when required: .2817, .2818, .2819, .2820, .2836 No No No 15A NCAC 18A .2812 (i) An approved disinfectant shall be provided for cleaning purposes. When a chlorine solution is prepared by a child care center employee for use as an approved disinfectant, then the solution shall be prepared for use within 24 hours, and a testing method shall be used to ensure compliance with the prescribed chlorine concentration (500 -800 ppm). Observed disinfectant at 250 ppm chlorine. EHS and director reviewed recipes for disinfectant and found facility was using teaspoons instead of tablespoons on recipe. Corrections were made.
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 15A NCAC 18A .2819 (b). Diapering surfaces shall be made of smooth, intact, nonabsorbent material and shall be kept clean and in good repair. Observed chipping paint on diapering table in room 4. Observed debris on table in room 3 and 4. Needs cleaning and repair.
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 chipping paint on walls in afterschool room and walls in need of cleaning. REPEAT. Carpet shall be extraction cleaned at least once each 6 months. 15A NCAC 18A .2824 (c ). Observed no documentation stating carpets have been cleaned by extraction in 6 months. Director stated he has a carpet cleaner that is not kept in the facility and is brought in to clean carpets. EHS asked for documentation on the cleaner to show it performs extraction cleaning. Director had no documentation on cleaning dates or on the machine used for cleaning. REPEAT.