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NameSTERLING ELEMENTARY PRE K
Address9601 CHINA GROVE CHURCH RD
 
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28134
Premise Type42 - Child Care
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 10/9/2024
Final Score @ Grade
10
General Comments

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
29 0 Hazardous products properly stored and locked: .2820 No No No General Comment: 15A NCAC 18A .2820 (b). All hazardous items must be stored behind lock and key. Observed Lysol aerosol stored on high shelf over sink unlocked in room B5. Observed white out stored in teacher supplies unlocked in B5 and B3. EHS discussed locking items and all items were moved to locked cabinet.
30 3 Non-hazardous products properly stored: .2820 No No No 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 less than 5ft up in classrooms B6 and B5. Needs to be 5ft up.
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 15A NCAC 18A .2821 (a). In child care centers, beds, cribs, cots, mats, and play pens shall be kept clean and in good repair, stored to prevent contamination, and cleaned and sanitized between users. Observed mats in B3 tearing at the corners. REPEAT. 15A NCAC 18A .2821 (c). Beds, cots, and mats shall be assigned and labeled for use by an individual child and equipped with individual linens. Observed linens missing on some mats in B6 and B4. Mats were provided with linens in B6 and linens missing had been sent home for cleaning in B4. EHS advised to have extra linens.
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 15A NCAC 18A .2825 (b).Walls and ceilings in rooms in which food is stored, handled, or prepared, utensil-washing rooms, and toilet rooms shall be nonabsorbent. Acoustic and other absorbent ceiling material may be used where ventilation in the room precludes the possibility of grease and moisture absorption by the acoustic or other material. Observed poor repair of wall and missing baseboard in bathroom B4. Observed paint bubbling behind toilet in B3. Needs repair. REPEAT. 15A NCAC 18A .2825 (a) In child care centers, the walls and ceilings, including doors and windows, of all rooms and areas, shall be kept clean, free of visible fungal growth, and in good repair. All walls and ceilings shall be free of peeling, flaking, chalking, or otherwise deteriorating paint. Observed stained ceiling tiles in all classrooms. Needs to be repaired. REPEAT.