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NameTUTOR TIME STEELE CREEK
Address13526 ERWIN RD
 
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28273
Premise Type42 - Child Care
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 6/28/2024
Final Score @ Grade
18
General CommentsNOTE: Director: Ms. Harriet And Ms. Pam present during the 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 .2804 (d) All human milk, formula, and other bottled beverages, including beverages in sippy cups, that are sent from home shall be fully prepared and labeled with the date received at the child care center and the name of the child to whom the milk, formula, or beverage belongs before being brought to the child care center.- Observed bottle in infant room dated 6/24, some has no date. Ensure to put both name and date received at the center. 15A NCAC 18A .2804 (h) After the completion of each feeding, any leftover formula, human milk, or other bottled beverages used during the feeding shall be discarded or sent home with the child whose name is on the label for the formula, human milk, or bottled beverage at the end of each day. Bottles previously used for feeding shall not be returned to communal mechanical refrigeration.- Observed baby snack squeezing pouch was offered once and returned back to the refrigerator for later serving again. Previous bottles/snack/baby food that was fed directly to a child shall not be returned back to the refrigerator. 15A NCAC 18A .2804 (k) Lunches, snacks, and other meals that a child brings from home to the child care center shall be labeled with the date on which the food is brought to the child care center and the name of the child to whom the food belongs at the child's home and shall be returned to the child's home or discarded at the end of each day.- Observed children lunch boxes in the kitchen without date. Put name and date received each day.
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 General Comment: 15A NCAC 18A .2812 (e) Multi-service articles, including highchair feeding trays, shall be washed, rinsed and sanitized in the child care center kitchen after each use.- According to teacher in infant room, high chair trays get clean in the classroom after each use and send to the kitchen at the end of the day. Going forward all multi-service articles (high chair trays, spoons, plates/bowls, rubber bibs) shall be wash, rinse and sanitize properly in the kitchen after each use.
11 0 Approved sanitizer provided;test kit available: .2809, .2810, .2812, .2814 No No No General Comment: 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 concentration measured at about 500 ppm. Provide correct chlorine concentration of sanitizer between 50-200 ppm.
12 4 Equipment, non-food contact surfaces clean; in good repair: .2809, .2810, .2812, .2814 No No No 15A NCAC 18A .2809 (3) Other surfaces that do not come into contact with food shall be kept clean and in good repair.- Observed soiled microwaves in the center, the back of the high chair trays need better cleaning and keep clean.
17 0 Hot water in excess of 120ºF not allowed in areas accessible to children No No No General Comment: 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 door left unlock (electrical room and kitchen). Ensure to keep doors lock at time and keep key at 5ft or higher.
20 0 No identified lead poisoning hazards in accordance with NCGS 130A-131.7(7): .2816 No No No General Comment REPAET: 15A NCAC 18A .2816 (b) (1) Child care operators, as defined under G.S. 110-86(7), shall test, once every three years, all water outlets used for drinking or food preparation. Samples shall also be collected and tested within 30 calendar days of completion of any renovations or repairs that may impact the facility's drinking water infrastructure, such as repair or replacement of all or part of drinking water service lines or faucets, at impacted outlets. The operator shall provide documentation of testing results for review by the Department during each unannounced routine sanitation inspection.- Observed the center last water testing was 10/21/2020. The center had started the process and completed the training and sent the water kit back to RIT. Confirmation received on 5/24/2024. Still waiting for results. Keep records and provide the update result next routine inspection.
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 soiled/stained hand washing sinks thoroughly the center. Detail cleaning needed and keep clean. 15A NCAC 18A .2817 (a. All toilet fixtures shall be kept clean and in good repair.- Observed soiled toilets in restroom Twos2. Cleaning needed.
30 3 Non-hazardous products properly stored: .2820 No No No 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 in unlock cabinet less than 5ft in Twos2. Store item at 5ft or higher at all time. 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 disinfectant/sanitizer spray bottles stored on the diaper sink counter in infant less than 5ft. Observed hand sanitizer in the unlock staff lounge stored on the counter less than 5ft. Keep all non hazardous items at 5ft or higher at all time.
31 0 Facilities provided for proper storage, used and kept clean: .2820 No No No General Comment: 15A NCAC 18A .2820 (g).Purses, that do not contain hazardous items, must be stored 5 ft above the floor, behind lock and key, or behind a child safety lock.- Observed teacher purse stored in unlock closet less than 5ft. Ensure to check behind yourself if the closet is really lock and put key up 5ft before leaving the area.
39 2 Equipment clean and in good repair; maintained as required: .2826 No No No 15A NCAC 18A .2826 (a). Light fixtures in all areas shall be kept clean and in good repair.- Observed light shield covers need cleaning from dead bugs and dusts. Keep clean. 15A NCAC 18A .2826 (b).Windows and window treatments shall be kept clean and in good repair. All ventilation equipment, including air supply diffusers, return grilles, and fans shall be kept clean and in good repair.- Observed AC vents, ceiling tiles here and there throughout the facility need detail cleaning and keep clean. Observed some ceiling tiles with water stained, ensure there is no active leaks, then replace the ceiling tiles.
49 0 Premises clean and free of standing water; utility equipment inaccessible; equipment and toys clean and in good repair; sandboxes properly constructed, clean and covered; adherence to air quality forecast quality forecast outdoor activity restrictions when applicable: .2831, .2832 No No No General Comment: 15A NCAC 18A .2832 (a).In the child care center premises and outdoor learning environment. Debris, glass, dilapidated structures, and broken play equipment shall be removed from areas accessible to children. Wells, grease traps, cisterns, and utility equipment shall be made inaccessible to children.- Observed unlock gates that lead to HVAC units in playground area. Put lock device and make area inaccessible to children.