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NameCENTER FOR CHILDREN COTTAGE
Address2121 BELVEDERE AV
 
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28205
Premise Type42 - Child Care
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 4/25/2023
Final Score @ Grade
11
General CommentsInspection conducted by Aimee Lee

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 Store all foods in approved re-sealable bags or containers once opened. 15A NCAC 18A .2806 (a) Observed open crackers in the infant room. Once open store in a resealable bag. Observed open foods (cereal, goldfish, etc.) in the kitchen pantry. CDI - Foods in kitchen were placed in resealable bags.
12 0 Equipment, non-food contact surfaces clean; in good repair: .2809, .2810, .2812, .2814 No No No Keep all food service equipment clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2812 (f) Observed the refrigerator in the Butterfly room with heavy ice build up. Defrost.
13 3 Proper storage and handling of clean equipment, utensils and single-service articles: .2809, .2810, .2812, .2814 No No No Protect food service equipment from contamination. 15A NCAC 18A .2814 (a) and (b). Observed non-functioning bottle warming equipment stored under the infant room food prep sink. Remove to prevent contamination.
15 6 Hot water supplied and maintained in the kitchen: .2815, .2836 No No No The kitchen dishwashing sink shall be supplied with hot water at 120°F or above. 15A NCAC 18A .2815 (e). Observed hot water temp at the kitchen 3-compartment sink temped at 110F. Provisional item
21 0 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 the hand sink in the raccoon room beginning to peel away for the wall. Repair.
23 2 Approved storage in toilet rooms, lavatories free of storage; hand wash signs posted: .2817, .2818, .2836 No No No Handwashing sinks must be free of storage. 15A NCAC 18A .2818 (a). Observed diapers stored under the infant room hand sink. Relocate diapers to prevent contamination.
29 0 Hazardous products properly stored and locked: .2820 No No No All hazardous items must be stored behind lock and key. 15A NCAC 18A .2820 (b). Observed latch not securely locking in the Dragonfly bathroom cabinet. Repair the lock. Provisional item.
31 0 Facilities provided for proper storage, used and kept clean: .2820 No No No Adequate space shall be provided for the storage of equipment, furniture, toys, clothes, linens, backpacks, book bags, diaper bags, beds, cots, mats, and supplies and shall be kept clean. 15A NCAC 18A .2820 (a). Observed children’s jackets and backpacks touching in the dragonfly room cubbies.