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NameCLEAR CREEK NURSING & REHABILITATION CENTER
Address10506 CLEAR CREEK COMMERCE DR
 
City/State/ZIP
MINT HILL NC 28227
Premise Type16 - Institutional Food Service
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 11/18/2022
Final Score @ Grade
98 A
General Comments

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
10 0 Handwashing sinks supplied & accessible Yes No No 5-205.11 (A) A handwashing sink shall be maintained so that it is accessible at all times for employee use Pf. Observed mop bucket being stored in front of hand sink in dish wash area preventing accessibility. 5-205.11 (B) A handwashing sink may not be used for purposes other than handwashing Pf. Observed sponges being stored in hand sink in dish wash area. CDI: Mop bucket and sponges were removed.
16 1.50 Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized Yes No No 4-501.114 Maintain sanitizer at correct concentrations when being used to sanitize. -P For more information please visit: http://meck.co/FoodSafety or view our training videos at the following weblinks: Sanitizing Solutions - https://youtu.be/ykP2mr9CtRg and How to Test Sanitizer https://youtu.be/y0SjmnabFaY Observed sanitizer being used in 3 compartment sink with a low concentration level. CDI: PIC added sanitizer solution to sink to bring level up to appropriate level. 4-601.11(A) Equipment food contact surfaces and utensils shall be clean to sight and touch. -Pf. For more information please visit: http://meck.co/FoodSafety or view our training videos at the following weblinks: Sanitizing Solutions - https://youtu.be/ykP2mr9CtRg , How to Test Sanitizer https://youtu.be/y0SjmnabFaY , and Cleaning and Sanitizing Food Contact Surfaces https://youtu.be/av1Rbh-lh08 . Observed several utensils with build up of food debris or soil being stored as clean. CDI: PIC removed items from storage and returned for W/R/S.
20 0 Proper cooling time & temperatures Yes No No 3-501.14(A) Quickly cool cooked foods within 2 hours from 135F to 70F; and within a total of 6 hours from 135F to 41F. -P. For more information please visit: http://meck.co/FoodSafety or view our training videos at the following weblinks: What are TCS Foods https://youtu.be/bRvqAETDjQU and Cooling Food Safely https://youtu.be/P6x8b1ZVOxU . Observed ground beef and puree cooling in WIC at an insufficient rate. See temp chart. CDI: PIC adjusted cooling method, EHS satisfied change in method would allow items to reach cooling parameters.
23 0 Proper date marking & disposition Yes No No 3-501.18 Discard the food requiring date labels once time/temperature window has expired, if it is not been labeled, or if the label is incorrect. -P For more information please visit: http://meck.co/FoodSafety or view our training videos at the following weblinks: What are TCS Foods https://youtu.be/bRvqAETDjQU and Date Marking Food Safely https://youtu.be/BOPsSNUajYs . Observed milk, and a container of puree with incorrect dates marked. CDI: PIC ensured EHS that milk was opened today and puree was prepared on 20Nov. Date marks were corrected.
28 0 Toxic substances properly identified stored & used Yes No No 7-102.11 Label working containers of toxic materials such as cleaners and sanitizers.-Pf Observed a spray bottle of detergent without a label in the dish wash area. CDI: PIC labeled bottle.
33 0.50 Proper cooling methods used; adequate equipment for temperature control Yes No No 3-501.15 Quickly cool foods. Use methods such as open/vented shallow pans, large ice baths and active stirring. Cold air must flow around product to remove the heat. -Pf For more information please visit: http://meck.co/FoodSafety or view our training videos at the following weblinks: What are TCS Foods https://youtu.be/bRvqAETDjQU and Cooling Food Safely https://youtu.be/P6x8b1ZVOxU . Observed ground beef and puree covered in WIC cooling at an insufficient rate to meet cooling time requirement. CDI: PIC removed covers from items and placed pans in an ice bath in WIC to ensure cooling time requirement was met.
35 0 Approved thawing methods used Yes No No 3-501.13 (A), (B), (C ) Use approved thawing methods. Pf Observed 4 whole chickens laying directly in prep sink thawing under running water. CDI: PIC placed chickens in a pot to ensure the chickens were fully submerged and water could overflow from pot.
51 0 Plumbing installed; proper backflow devices No No No 5-205.15 Maintain a plumbing system in good repair. Observed leaking pipe at prep sink.
53 0 Toilet facilities: properly constructed, supplied & cleaned No No No 5-501.17 Provide a covered waste bin in female restrooms. Employee restroom did not have covered trash can available.