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NameBRIGHT PATH CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER, THE
Address4901 LAILWOOD CR
 
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28227
Premise Type42 - Child Care
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 6/27/2025
Final Score @ Grade
7
General CommentsAssistant Director: Brittany Grier, was present during time of inspection. Report emailed to: UCHEERIT@GMAIL.COM brightpathchildcare@gmail.com Abigail.Avalos@dhhs.nc.gov

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
12 0 Equipment, non-food contact surfaces clean; in good repair: .2809, .2810, .2812, .2814 No No No 15A NCAC 18A .2812 (f) Kitchen surfaces that are not food-contact surfaces shall be kept clean. Observed general cleaning needed to flooring of freezers stored in pantry area.
20 0 No identified lead poisoning hazards in accordance with NCGS 130A-131.7(7): .2816 No No No 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. Center has not completed required lead water testing. During time of inspection Director showed certificate from 2/11/25 showing that center completed required training on Clean Water (RTI) website. Center also contacted RTI during time of inspection to inquire about when testing bottles will be mailed out.
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 stored below 5 feet at front check in desk and in 4’s classroom near entry door.
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 (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 4’s restroom. Repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2824 (a). Floors and floor coverings in food preparation, food storage, utensil washing, toilet rooms, and laundry areas shall be constructed of nonabsorbent material and shall be kept clean and in good repair. Observed flooring in need of repair in kitchen near 3 compartment sink.