| Violation Item
| Demerits
| Violation Description
| CDI | R | VR |
|
|
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 |
Water from handwashing sinks shall not be used to prepare formula, mix dry cereals, or other foods. Food shall be free from spoilage, filth, or other contamination. 15A NCAC 18A .2804 (a) and .2810 (f). Through discussion with staff water from hand sink is being used to fill bottle warmers. Use bottled water or a pitcher of water from the kitchen.
All food shall be stored and handled in a manner that protects it from contamination. 15A NCAC 18A .2806 (d),(f), .2807 (b), and .2808 (e). Observed specialty milk not dated with date brought into facility. Emailed specialty milk handout. |
|
12
|
4
|
Equipment, non-food contact surfaces clean; in good repair: .2809, .2810, .2812, .2814 |
No |
No
|
No |
Bottle warming equipment shall be cleaned and sanitized at least daily and when visibly soiled. 15A NCAC 18A .2810 (f) (1) and .2804 (d). Observed bottle warmers with build-up in interior.
Keep all non-food contact surfaces and equipment clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2812 (f) and .2809 (1) and (3). Observed undersides of high chair trays. Return to kitchen daily for W/R/S. |
|
17
|
6
|
Hot water in excess of 120ºF not allowed in areas accessible to children |
No |
No
|
No |
Hot water at areas accessible to children shall not exceed 120°F. 15A NCAC 18A .2815 (e). Observed hot water at 140F in preschool room at hand sinks in back of classrooms. |
|
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 toilets and urinals clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2817 (a). Observed damaged toilet seat, replace when surface is damaged. |
|
22
|
0
|
Soap, approved hand drying devices, toilet tissue paper available: .2817, .2818, .2836 |
No |
No
|
No |
Liquid soap and disposable towels shall be provided and accessible at all hand washing sinks. 15A NCAC 18A .2818 (d). Observed some bathrooms without soap or paper towels.
Toilet tissue shall be provided in each toilet room. 15A NCAC 18A .2817 (a). Observed 1 bathroom without toilet paper. |
|
23
|
2
|
Approved storage in toilet rooms, lavatories free of storage; hand wash signs posted: .2817, .2818, .2836 |
No |
No
|
No |
Limit storage in restrooms to toileting and diapering items only. 15A NCAC 18A .2817 (a). Observed general storage in several classrooms throughout. |
|
26
|
0
|
Approved cleaning solution and approved disinfectant provided; test kit available when required: .2817, .2818, .2819, .2820, .2836 |
No |
No
|
No |
Provide test strips for the chlorine disinfectant. 15A NCAC 18A .2819 (c ). Observed no disinfectant test strips available. CDI-strips ordered |
|
29
|
6
|
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 white out, glade plug-in, aerosol cans of shaving cream and other hazardous items unlocked. Keep locks locked and key not stored in lock. Store keys 5 feet above floor. |
|
30
|
3
|
Non-hazardous products properly stored: .2820 |
No |
No
|
No |
Approved non-hazardous products must be stored 5 ft above the floor or behind lock and key. 15A NCAC 18A .2820 (b), (c ) and (d). Observed hand sanitizer, disinfecting wipes, hand lotion stored below 5 feet above floor. |
|
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 carpeting in poor repair throughout. Soft spots in floor/subfloor at front entrance and bathroom next to front door. Window rotted in toddler room |
|
39
|
0
|
Equipment clean and in good repair; maintained as required: .2826 |
No |
No
|
No |
Keep all ventilation related equipment clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2826 (b). Observed a couple dusty vents. Vents not secured to the ceiling.
Observed lighting in pantry not shatterproof or shielded.
Light bulbs must be shatterproof or shielded. 15A NCAC 18A .2826 (a). |