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NameTENDER LOVE & CARE CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER
Address2701 ASHLEY RD
 
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28208
Premise Type42 - Child Care
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 5/5/2025
Final Score @ Grade
2
General Comments

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
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 testing just under 500 ppm. Facility uses test strips that require 1 minute wait before comparing to indicating scale. Color at first appears within appropriate range but as the minute goes on the color changes to slightly more blue which indicates less than 500 ppm. Needs to be 500-800 ppm. Wait one minute to compare test strips.
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 aerosol air freshener and poo-pourri spray stored in unlocked cabinets in bathroom. Observed mop stored just outside bathroom next to sink with cleaning chemical in mop. Needs to be stored locked. CDI - items were moved to locked cabinet.
32 0 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: 15A NCAC 18A .2821 (d). Mats shall be of a waterproof, washable material at least two inches thick. Observed many mats in facility less than 2 inches thick. Needs to be 2 inches thick. REPEAT. No points deducted because operator had ordered new mats and they recently arrived at the facility.