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NameMINT HILL SENIOR LIVING
Address10830 LAWYERS GLEN DR
 
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28227
Premise Type16 - Institutional Food Service
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 9/15/2022
Final Score @ Grade
87 B
General CommentsHave walk-in freezer checked for leak- a lot of ice build-up.

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
6 0.50 Proper eating, tasting, drinking or tobacco use No No No 2-401.11 (A) Employees shall eat, drink, or use any form of tobacco only in designated areas where the contamination of exposed food, clean equipment and utensils, and other items needing protection can not result. Observed staff drink on prep table. Store below food, dishes, single service.
10 2 Handwashing sinks supplied & accessible No Yes No 6-301.12 Provide paper towels or approved alternative for hand drying at each handsink. -Pf. Observed no paper towels at any hand sinks in kitchen and wait area. CDI-paper towels supplied
15 1.50 Food separated & protected Yes Yes No 3-302.11 (A)(2) Separate types of raw animal foods from each other such as beef, fish, lamb, pork, and poultry during storage, preparation, holding, and display. -P. For more information on food storage order please visit: http://meck.co/FoodSafety. Observed raw chicken stored over pork loins. Store according to FCT. CDI-shelf rearranged.
20 1.50 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 chicken & dumplings date marked 9/14 in WIC at 51F. Follow proper cooling procedures. CDI-disposed of
23 3 Proper date marking & disposition Yes Yes No 3-501.17 Date mark/label all TCS foods that are ready-to-eat once opened or prepared and held more than 24hrs. -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 Date Marking Food Safely https://youtu.be/BOPsSNUajYs . Observed black eyed peas, sausage patties, and many meal leftovers without date marks. CDI-voluntarily discarded. Observed tuna salad date marked 9/5. Dispose of TCS foods within 7days counting day of prep as day one. CDI -voluntarily discarded.
33 0 Proper cooling methods used; adequate equipment for temperature control No 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 chicken n dumplings tightly covered in WIC at 51F. Do not tightly cover cooling foods, need ventilation for heat to escape.
38 1 Insects & rodents not present; no unauthorized animals No No No 6-202.13 Properly locate mechanical insect control devices. Observed back door open, self closure disabled. Keep back door closed 6-501.111 Keep the premises free of insects, rodents, and other pests. Observed several flies in kitchen. Observed fly scatter on prep table. Do no swat flies in kitchen unless in area with no food, single service or multi-use items.
43 0.50 In-use utensils: properly stored No No No 3-304.12 (B) In-use utensils for food that is not TCS must be stored with their handles above the top of the food within containers or equipment that can be closed. Observed cups without handles stored in cereal containers. Observed clean pans hanging in contact with sanitizer dispenser, pans must be maneuvered to access sanitizer button.
44 0.50 Utensils, equipment & linens: properly stored, dried & handled No Yes No 4-802.11 Launder linens at required frequencies. Observed several very soiled rags throughout kitchen. Launder more frequently, dispose of if cannot get clean 4-903.11 (A) Store cleaned equipment, utensils, linens in a clean, dry location; where they are not exposed to splash, dust, or other contamination; and at least 6 inches above the floor. Observed clean pans hanging in contact with sanitizer dispenser, pans must be maneuvered to access sanitizer button.
45 0.50 Single-use & single-service articles: properly stored & used No No No 4-903.11(C ) Single Service and Single Use items shall be kept in the original protective package or stored using other means that protect the item until used. Observed 2 sleeves of single service cups opened where lip is touched. Open bottom of package where the base of the cup is touched.
49 1 Non-food contact surfaces clean No Yes No 4-601.11(C ) Keep non food contact surfaces of equipment clean to avoid build up of dust, food residue or debris.4-602.13 Non food contact surfaces of equipment shall be cleaned frequently to preclude accumulation of soil residues. Observed food/grease build up on microwaves, and cooking equipment. Replace faucet at 3-comp sink, pinhole in faucet spraying water towards clean utensils.
55 1 Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean No Yes No 6-101.11/6-201.11 Floors, walls and ceilings shall be designed, constructed, and installed so they are smooth and easily cleanable. Floors shall be non-absorbent in areas subject to moisture. Observed missing flor tiles in couple areas. Flooring wet, broken under & behind ice machine. Ice machine condensate drain not located over floor drain causing localized flooding.