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Name

COMMUNITY PRESCHOOL OF HUNTERSVILLE

Address

10205 SAM FURR RD

City/State/ZIP

HUNTERSVILLE

28078

Premise Type

42 - Child Care

County

Mecklenburg

Inspection Date

4/23/2026

Final Score @ Grade

General Comments

REMINDER: - Water testing for lead is once every three years. Last water testing was 09/29/2023. - In Pre Toddler 1, Diaper hand washing sink needs to be at the side sink and away from the refrigerator. Food prep sink needs to be next to the refrigerator in this case. To allow proper flow of traffic and no cross contamination happening. NOTE: - Director: Jennifer Walker present during inspection.

Violations

CDI=Corrected During Inspection

R=Repeat Violation

VR=Verification Required

Violation Item	Demerits	Violation Description	CDI	R	VR	Comments
1	0	Handwashing when required: .2803, .2836	No	No	No	General Comment: 15A NCAC 18A .2803 (a) and (c), .2836 (15).Child care center employees and children shall wash their hands when required.- Observed parent is dropping off a child and helping putting bottles in the refrigerator in infant room without washing hands. Ensure to educate parents and staff to practice clean and safe hands when required.
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	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 baby food jar in refrigerator and cabinet in infant rooms without date. Ensure to label both name and date received on items sent from home.
22	3	Soap, approved hand drying devices, toilet tissue paper available: .2817, .2818, .2836	No	No	No	REPEAT 15A NCAC 18A .2818 (d). Liquid soap and disposable towels or other hand-drying devices shall be provided at every handwash lavatory area.- Observed no paper towels in the dispenser in Toddler 1 and 3. Ensure to provide all hand washing supplies and have available/accessible at all hand sinks at all time.
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 Clorox wipes stored in unlocked cabinet in Pre toddler 1, 2, 3, and pre K. Ensure to keep all hazardous items that has label “Keep Out of Reach of Children” and or extra “Caution/Warning” in lock cabinet/storage at anytime. NOTE: Lock storage rooms and cabinets shall include those which are unlocked with a combination lock, electric or magnetic device, key pad, key, or equivalent locking device, keep/store keys at least 5ft or higher at all time
30	3	Non-hazardous products properly stored: .2820	No	No	No	REPEAT 15A NCAC 18A .2820 (d) Non-prescription diaper creams and sunscreen shall be kept inaccessible to children when not in use but are not required to be in locked storage. A product shall be considered inaccessible to children when stored on a shelf or in an unlocked cabinet that is mounted a minimum vertical distance of five feet above the finished floor.- Observed diaper creams stored below 5ft on shelving/cabinets in Pre toddler3 and Toddler 1. Put all diaper creams at 5ft or higher or in lock cabinet at anytime.
31	2	Facilities provided for proper storage, used and kept clean: .2820	No	No	No	REPEAT 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 teacher purse/bag stored inside unlock closet in pre toddler 3, Preschool1, and Toddler 3. Ensure to store all personal belongings/bags/purses that contain no hazardous items at 5ft or higher at anytime.
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 toy buckets stored on top of sheet on the cot in closet in Toodler 2. Do not store anything on top of the cot and sheet unless you have the cover to prevent contamination.
34	4	Clean and in good repair; cleaning, sanitization and maintenance of water play centers: .2822, .2836	No	No	No	15A NCAC 18A .2822 (d) The water play centers, including toys, shall be cleaned and sanitized at least daily or more often if no longer clean. Water play is prohibited during the outbreak and investigation of a communicable disease or condition at the child care center.- Observed soiled old water in the water table need cleaning and keep clean in Preschool 1.
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	REPEAT 5A NCAC 18A .2831 (c). For outdoor toys and play equipment, including all structures accessible to children, the following shall apply: (1) Equipment and toys shall be kept clean, in good repair, and free of peeling, flaking, or chalking paint, rust, and corrosion - Observed old wooden round table, some with nails and splitting wood at the back learning playground. Remove the items. Keep all equipment in good repair. NOTE: Observed one loose gate needs repair at the back learning playground.