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NameBRIGHTER MINDS ACADEMY 2
Address407 NORRIS AV
 
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28206
Premise Type42 - Child Care
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 2/5/2024
Final Score @ Grade
9
General Comments

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
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 15A NCAC 18A .2806 (d) Specialty bulk milk that is sent from home for consumption by a child while at the child care center may be stored as set forth in the 2800 rules when the child's parent or guardian provides written permission and the specialty bulk milk is sent to the child care center at the beginning of each week unopened, labeled with the date received by the child care center, and labeled with the name of the child to whom the bulk specialty milk belongs. Any remaining bulk specialty milk shall be sent home at the end of the week with the child to whom the bulk specialty milk belongs. Observed bulk soy milk with child name but no date. Needs to be dated.
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 15A NCAC 18A .2817 (a. All toilet fixtures shall be kept clean and in good repair. Observed toilet seat loose in purple/yellow door bathroom. Needs tightening.
26 2 Approved cleaning solution and approved disinfectant provided; test kit available when required: .2817, .2818, .2819, .2820, .2836 No No No 15A NCAC 18A .2812 (i) An approved disinfectant shall be provided for cleaning purposes. When a chlorine solution is prepared by a child care center employee for use as an approved disinfectant, then the solution shall be prepared for use within 24 hours, and a testing method shall be used to ensure compliance with the prescribed chlorine concentration (500 -800 ppm). Observed disinfectant bottle in kitchen and infant room between 250-500 ppm. Needs to be 500-800 ppm. Director stated bottles had been prepared last week. Needs to be prepared within 24 hours. REPEAT.
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 General comment: Keep all mats, cots, and cribs clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2821 (a). Observed mats torn in toddler room. Needs repair/replacement. REPEAT.
34 4 Clean and in good repair; cleaning, sanitization and maintenance of water play centers: .2822, .2836 No No No Toys, equipment, furniture, and any other items accessible to the children shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2822 (a), (b).. Observed tears in small couch in older students room. Needs repair. REPEAT.
48 0 Pest control; premises free of conditions that harbor or attract pests: .2831, .2832 No No No 15A NCAC 18A .2831 (b). (b) Pests shall be excluded from the child care center. Traps set for pests shall only be placed in areas that are inaccessible to children. Observed paper pest trap on floor next to toilet in bathroom next to kitchen. Needs to be placed in areas inaccessible to children.