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NameKIDDING AROUND CHILDCARE
Address4101 W TYVOLA RD
 
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28208
Premise Type42 - Child Care
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 3/30/2026
Final Score @ Grade
17
General CommentsDiaper changing table in hallway needs to be removed Will reinspect within 7 calendar days (4/6 at the latest).

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 (g) Food shall be stored above the floor and in a manner to protect it from dust, pests, drip, splash, and other contamination. Observed fresh fruits at childcare center. 3-comp sink does not have an indirect drain. An indirect drain in needed to wash fruits and vegetables.
17 6 Hot water in excess of 120ºF not allowed in areas accessible to children No No No 15A NCAC 18A .2815 (e) Hot water that exceeds 120 degrees Fahrenheit is a burn hazard and shall not be provided in areas accessible to children. Observed kitchen door open and office door open. Both shall be locked at all times. Recommend putting a mixing valve on the can wash in the office. If the hot water at the can wash (utility sink) is 80-110F then the office door does not need to be locked as long as hazardous items are locked up.
22 3 Soap, approved hand drying devices, toilet tissue paper available: .2817, .2818, .2836 No No No 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 hand soap at kitchen hand sink and no paper towels at hand sink in infant room.
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 weak ~100ppm chlorine, made this past Friday. Make new disinfectant daily.
29 6 Hazardous products properly stored and locked: .2820 No No No 15A NCAC 18A .2820 (b). All hazardous items must be stored behind lock and key. Observed white out on desk and gallon of bleach on kitchen drainboard. Both doors open. Keep locked.
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 15A NCAC 18A .2821 (c). Beds, cots, and mats shall be assigned and labeled for use by an individual child and equipped with individual linens. Observed cribs not labeled per individual child.