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NamePROSPERITY GUIDEPOST MONTESSORI
Address4755 PROSPERITY CHURCH RD
 
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28269
Premise Type42 - Child Care
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 9/24/2025
Final Score @ Grade
18
General CommentsSahara Robinson Head of School Assistant Tennille Ledbetter Head of School Joseph Wright EHS leading inspection

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
4 0 Potentially hazardous foods meet storage and holding temperatures; bottles, lunches refrigerated at 45º F or below: .2804, .2806, .2808, .2836 No No No General Comment: 15A NCAC 18A .2804 (k) Lunches, snacks, and other meals containing potentially hazardous foods shall be refrigerated at 45 degrees Fahrenheit or below and stored in the child care center kitchen or approved food preparation area. Observed child’s lunch containing potentially hazardous foods stored in classroom cubby with a temperature of 81F. 15A NCAC 18A .2804 (k) Hot foods that a child brings from home to the child care center in double-walled, insulated thermos containers may be stored outside of refrigeration at the child care center with the written permission of the child's parent or guardian. Observed incomplete permission slips for food being stored in insulated thermoses without refrigeration. Permission form does not contain parent’s name or signature. Ensure permission slips contain all required information.
5 5 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 15A NCAC 18A .2804 (d) All human milk, formula, and other bottled beverages, including beverages in sippy cups, that are sent from home shall be fully prepared and labeled with the date received at the child care center and the name of the child to whom the milk, formula, or beverage belongs before being brought to the child care center. Observed bottles of milk in Room 4 without date mark. Ensure bottles of milk is labeled with name and date it was received. 15A NCAC 18A .2806 (a) Once pre-packaged food has been opened, the food shall be stored in clean, resealable bags or containers made of plastic or glass that are tightly covered and manufactured for the purpose of food storage. Observed opened pre-packaged bag of pretzels closed with piece of tape. Store in resealable bag or container. REPEAT 15A NCAC 18A .2804 (k) Lunches, snacks, and other meals that a child brings from home to the child care center shall be labeled with the date on which the food is brought to the child care center and the name of the child to whom the food belongs at the child's home and shall be returned to the child's home or discarded at the end of each day. Observed lunches brought from home without date marking in Room 5 and in kitchen refrigerator.
15 0 Hot water supplied and maintained in the kitchen: .2815, .2836 No No No GENERAL COMMENT 15A NCAC 18A .2815 (e) (e) Hot water used for cleaning and sanitizing utensils and laundry shall be provided at a minimum temperature of 120 degrees Fahrenheit at the point of use. Observed hot water in kitchen three compartment sink at 119F. Ensure to provide water with a temperature of at least 120F in kitchen at all times.
21 4 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 15A NCAC 18A .2817 (a. All toilet fixtures shall be kept clean and in good repair. Handwashing sink in Room 5 restroom is slow draining. Both sinks in classroom 7 are soiled.
23 2 Approved storage in toilet rooms, lavatories free of storage; hand wash signs posted: .2817, .2818, .2836 No No No REPEAT 15A NCAC 18A .2817 (a). Storage in toilet rooms shall be limited to toileting and diapering supplies.-Observed dry erase board stored restroom in Room 4. Only toileting related items can be stored in restrooms.
29 0 Hazardous products properly stored and locked: .2820 No No No GENERAL COMMENT 15A NCAC 18A .2820 (b). All hazardous items must be stored behind lock and key. Observed alcohol prep wipes, lens wipes, antiseptic wipes, and insect relief wipes stored in first aid kit, stored inside outdoor bag, without being behind lock and key in Room 2. Observed aerosol can of bug spray and container of Clorox wipes stored in unlocked cabinet in Room 1. Container of Clorox wipes in unlocked cabinet in Room 7. All items had keep out of reach of children with extra warnings and caution. Keep all hazardous items in locked storage cabinets at all times.
31 2 Facilities provided for proper storage, used and kept clean: .2820 No No No 15A NCAC 18A .2820 (f) A child's coats, hats, bags, and other items or accessories belonging to a child that are stored using cubicles, lockers, or coat hooks shall not come into contact with stored items belonging to other children. Observed child’s book bags and blankets stored in cubbies overlapping and touching other child’s belongings in room 5 and room 7. 15A NCAC 18A .2820 (g).Purses, that do not contain hazardous items, must be stored 5 ft above the floor, behind lock and key, or behind a child safety lock. Observed purse stored at front desk stored less than 5 ft above the floor.
32 3 Adequate linen provided and properly stored; adequate beds, cots, mats provided, in good repair, properly stored, labeled, spaced during use: .2821, .2836 No No No 15A NCAC 18A .2821 (a). In child care centers, beds, cribs, cots, mats, and play pens shall be kept clean and in good repair, stored to prevent contamination, and cleaned and sanitized between users. Observed mats in Room 4 with tears and not in good repair. Repair or replace mats.
49 2 Premises clean and free of standing water; utility equipment inaccessible; equipment and toys clean and in good repair; sandboxes properly constructed, clean and covered; adherence to air quality forecast quality forecast outdoor activity restrictions when applicable: .2831, .2832 No No No 15A NCAC 18A .2832 (a). Child care center premises, including the outdoor learning environment, shall be kept clean, drained to minimize standing water, free of litter and hazards, and maintained in a manner which does not create conditions that attract or harbor pests. Observed barrel with standing water located on playground. Keep equipment free of standing water to prevent mosquito breeding.