| 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 |
Label all baby bottles, sippy-cups, and bottled beverages sent from home with the child's name and date it was brought into the facility. 15A NCAC 18A .2804 (d). Observed 2 bottles belonging to the same child not labeled in infant classroom.
Store all foods in approved re-sealable bags or containers once opened. 15A NCAC 18A .2806 (a). Observed opened bag of cereal not properly resealed in classroom 2A. |
|
7
|
2
|
Thermometers provided, accurate: .2804, .2807, .2808, .2836 |
No |
No
|
No |
Provide a numerically scaled metal stem type thin probe thermometer accurate to 3°F. 15A NCAC 18A .2807 (h). Observed dial thermometer in center not calibrated to 3F of EHS thermometer and not thin probe.
All thermometers in refrigerators shall be stored in the warmest part of the refrigerator and located to be easily readable. 15A NCAC 18A .2806 (h) (1). Observed thermometer stored in the back of refrigeration unit located in infant classroom. |
|
16
|
0
|
Hot water supplied and maintained as required in all other areas: .2815, .2836 |
No |
No
|
No |
Hot water shall be maintained between 80°F and 110°F at handwashing sinks accessible to children. 15A NCAC 18A .2815 (e). Observed hot water reach 115F at handsink in infant classroom near diaper changing table. |
|
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 approved non hazardous soapy water and disinfectant spray bottles stored below on hooks below 5 feet in classroom 5 restroom.
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. 15A NCAC 18A .2820 (f). Observed 2 purses stored in unlocked cabinet below 5 feet in classroom 2A. |
|
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 |
Keep all mats, cots, and cribs clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2821 (a). Observed corners of mats fraying sporadically throughout center. |
|
37
|
0
|
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 touch up paint needed to walling sporadically throughout center. Observed minor stained ceiling tile in corner of classroom 7. EHS advises center to ensure no active leak is occurring and to have stained ceiling tile repaired. |
|
41
|
0
|
Persons caring for sick or mildly ill children excluded from situations in which disease transmission likely to occur: proper written cleanup procedure followed for vomiting or diarrheal events: .2827, .2836 |
No |
No
|
No |
The childcare center shall have written procedures that employees shall follow when responding to vomiting and diarrheal events 15A NCAC 18A. 2827. EHS emailed center procedure plan for required notated rule. |
|
44
|
2
|
Solid waste properly handled; containers and cleaning equipment kept clean; can cleaning facilities adequate: .2830, .2836 |
No |
No
|
No |
Solid waste must be covered, and dumpster area must be kept clean. 15A NCAC 18A .2830 (c ) and (d). Observed 1 dumpster sliding door opened during time of inspection. Observed minor litter/debris surrounding dumpster area. |