It Takes a Village

Not enough equipment, or the wrong method, to cool and hold food at safe temperatures.

Inspector’s note: Observed improper temperature of mini cooler at 51.9f in the catepillar, infant room. No tcs foods/ beverages were not stored inside at the time of the inspection. Must have cold holding foods at 41.0f or below. Please review comments for instructions on tag removal. Priority 7-38-005, no citation issued

Thermometers were missing or inaccurate.

Inspector’s note: Observed the mini coolers in the daffodils and the dandelions room without ambient air thermometers. Instructed to provide and maintain.

Insects, rodents, or animals were present, or the building wasn’t sealed against them.

Inspector’s note: Observed the exit door near the food prep area and locker area with an opening at the bottom of the door. Instructed to seal and maintain.

Equipment or surfaces were in poor repair or made of material that can’t be cleaned.

Inspector’s note: Observed the handsoap dispenser not working. Found bottle of soap that goes into automatic soap dispenser being used manually. Instructed to repair dispenser or repair.

Food wasn’t labeled or wasn’t in its original container.

Inspector’s note: Observed no labels identifying food items (various cereals) in the kitchen area. Instructed to provide.

Single-use items weren’t stored or used properly.

Inspector’s note: Observed improper storage of bowls and small plates in the dishwashing area. Instructed to invert and store properly.

Ventilation or lighting was inadequate.

Inspector’s note: Observed lignt bulbs out in buttercup and grasshopper classrooms and broken light cover/shield in the grasshopper classroom. Instructed to replace and maintain.

A previously cited basic violation still wasn’t fixed.

Inspector’s note: #53 previous core violation not corrected from report #2592182 dated 4/4/24. Observed no self closing devices on staff washroom door 2. Instructed to install self closing devices on all staff washroom doors and maintain. Continued noncompliance. Priority foundation violation 7-42-090. Citation issued.

Plumbing problems, or missing protection against backflow.

Inspector’s note: Observed slow drainage at the hand washing sink in employee washroom 3. Instructed to repair or replace and maintain.

Toilet rooms weren’t built, stocked, or cleaned properly.

Inspector’s note: Observed no self closing devices on staff washroom door 2. Instructed to install self closing devices on all staff washroom doors and maintain.

Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

Inspector’s note: Observed handwashing sink faucet in the employee washroom 1 handwashing sink broken. Instructed to repair or replace

Plumbing problems, or missing protection against backflow.

Inspector’s note: Observed slow drainage at the hand washing sink in employee washroom 3. Instructed to repair or replace and maintain.

Toilet rooms weren’t built, stocked, or cleaned properly.

Inspector’s note: Observed no self closing devices on staff washroom door 2. Instructed to install self closing devices on all staff washroom doors and maintain.

Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

Inspector’s note: Observed handwashing sink faucet in the employee washroom 1 handwashing sink broken. Instructed to repair or replace

Equipment and surfaces were dirty.

Inspector’s note: 4-601.11(c): observed spillage and food debris on interior and exterior of all lower cabinets in kitchen near cooking equipment. Instructed to detail clean and maintain.

Toilet rooms weren’t built, stocked, or cleaned properly.

Inspector’s note: 6-501.19: observed no self closing devices on any staff washroom door. Instructed to install self closing devices on all staff washroom doors and maintain.

Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

Inspector’s note: 6-501.11: observed stained ceiling tiles throughout facility in areas such as kitchen and washrooms. Instructed to replace all stained ceiling tiles throughout facility and maintain.

Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

Inspector’s note: 6-501.12: observed dead bugs, dirt, webs and debris on walls on the side of lockers and on floor underneath lockers outside of kitchen. Instructed to detail clean and maintain.

Ventilation or lighting was inadequate.

Inspector’s note: 6-501.14: observed dust on exterior of ceiling and light vent covers in all staff washrooms. Instructed to detail clean and maintain.

Equipment and surfaces were dirty.

Inspector’s note: 4-601.11(c): observed spillage and food debris on interior and exterior of all lower cabinets in kitchen near cooking equipment. Instructed to detail clean and maintain.

Toilet rooms weren’t built, stocked, or cleaned properly.

Inspector’s note: 6-501.19: observed no self closing devices on any staff washroom door. Instructed to install self closing devices on all staff washroom doors and maintain.

Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

Inspector’s note: 6-501.11: observed stained ceiling tiles throughout facility in areas such as kitchen and washrooms. Instructed to replace all stained ceiling tiles throughout facility and maintain.

Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

Inspector’s note: 6-501.12: observed dead bugs, dirt, webs and debris on walls on the side of lockers and on floor underneath lockers outside of kitchen. Instructed to detail clean and maintain.

Ventilation or lighting was inadequate.

Inspector’s note: 6-501.14: observed dust on exterior of ceiling and light vent covers in all staff washrooms. Instructed to detail clean and maintain.

Insects, rodents, or animals were present, or the building wasn’t sealed against them.

Inspector’s note: Observed approximately 20 small flies in koala classroom. Instructed to eliminate small fly activity and clean affected area. Priority foundation violation. 7-38-020(a) citation issued.

Clean utensils, equipment, or linens weren’t stored and handled properly.

Inspector’s note: Observed utensils in drying rack stored with with handles down. Instructed to invert all utensils and equipment during storage to prevent contamination.

Equipment and surfaces were dirty.

Inspector’s note: Observed spillage and food debris on interior and exterior of all lower cabinets in kitchen near cooking equipment. Instructed to detail clean and maintain.

Toilet rooms weren’t built, stocked, or cleaned properly.

Inspector’s note: Observed no self closing devices on any staff washroom door. Instructed to install self closing devices on all staff washroom doors and maintain.

Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

Inspector’s note: Observed stained ceiling tiles throughout facility in areas such as kitchen and washrooms. Instructed to replace all stained ceiling tiles throughout facility and maintain.

Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

Inspector’s note: Observed dead bugs, dirt, webs and debris on walls on the side of lockers and on floor underneath lockers outside of kitchen. Instructed to detail clean and maintain.

Ventilation or lighting was inadequate.

Inspector’s note: Observed dust on exterior of ceiling and light vent covers in all staff washrooms. Instructed to detail clean and maintain.

A previously cited basic violation still wasn’t fixed.

Inspector’s note: Observed previous core violations from inspection report #2561459 dated 07/29/2022 not corrected. Instructed to correct. Priority foundation violation 7-42-090 citation issued. Observed staff toilet room without a receptacle with a lid. Instructed to make sure that all toilet rooms have a receptacle with working lid at all times. Observed clutter of boxes in the rear pamper storage room. Instructed to clear and provide proper storage at least six inches from the floor to make floor easy to clean and maintain.

Insects, rodents, or animals were present, or the building wasn’t sealed against them.

Inspector’s note: Observed the rear exit door from the tigers class with the seal on the left side of the door exposing the outside. Instructed to seal and maintain as a means of preventing possible insect entering and harboring.

Equipment or surfaces were in poor repair or made of material that can’t be cleaned.

Inspector’s note: Observed a build up of dirt, dust and small debris on the floors of the closets in the hall where the adult toilet rooms are. Instructed to clean and maintain all closets.

Plumbing problems, or missing protection against backflow.

Inspector’s note: Observed a loose faucet head in the koalas kids room. Instructed to repair and maintain in good working order.

Toilet rooms weren’t built, stocked, or cleaned properly.

Inspector’s note: Observed staff toilet room without a receptacle with a lid. Instructed to make sure that all toilet rooms have a receptacle with working lid at all times.

Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

Inspector’s note: Observed the floor in the pamper storage room under shelving. Instructed to clean and maintain.

Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

Inspector’s note: Observed clutter of boxes in the rear pamper storage room. Instructed to clear and provide proper storage at least six inches from the floor to make floor easy to clean and maintain.

Ventilation or lighting was inadequate.

Inspector’s note: Observed the hood ventilation filters with a build up of grease and dust. Instructed to clean and maintain.

Thermometers were missing or inaccurate.

Inspector’s note: No thermometer inside 2 door cooler in prep area. Must provide easily readable thermometer inside cooler.

Toilet rooms weren’t built, stocked, or cleaned properly.

Inspector’s note: No lids on waste baskets in staff washrooms near prep area. Instructed to provide.

Toilet rooms weren’t built, stocked, or cleaned properly.

Inspector’s note: Observed staff washroom doors not self-closing. Instructed to make self-closing to prevent contamination of hands.

Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

Inspector’s note: Observed water stained ceiling tiles in the front staff restroom. Instructed to replace the stained ceiling tiles.

Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

Inspector’s note: Observed unused equipment (mini refrigerator and microwave) in the staff break room. Instructed to remove unused equipment off premise.

Garbage wasn’t handled or stored properly.

Inspector’s note: Observed outside dumpster on the left side with a missing lid, garbage exposed. Instructed to correct, replace and maintain to ensure tight fitting lids. Priority foundation violation #7-38-020(b). Citation issued.

Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

Inspector’s note: Observed water stained ceiling tiles in the front staff restroom. Instructed to replace the stained ceiling tiles.

Floors, walls, or ceilings were damaged or dirty.

Inspector’s note: Observed unused equipment (mini refrigerator and microwave) in the staff break room. Instructed to remove unused equipment off premise.

Equipment or surfaces were in poor repair or made of material that can’t be cleaned.

Inspector’s note: Noted the rubber gasket in poor repair at the bottom of the refrigerator. Must repair and maintain.

Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents

Inspector’s note: Observed interior of kitchen cabinets dirty.instructed management to clean and maintain kitchen cabinets.

Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods

Inspector’s note: Observed stained ceiling tile in the kitchen.instruct3d management to replace ceiling tile.

Ventilation: rooms and equipment vented as required: plumbing: installed and maintained

Inspector’s note: Observed hood filters greasy over range.instructed managemen to clean hood filters

Premises maintained free of litter, unnecessary articles, cleaning equipment properly stored

Inspector’s note: Bserved clutter at dry storage area.instructed managenent to remove clutter to prevent pest harborage.

No evidence of rodent or insect outer openings protected/rodent proofed, a written log shall be maintained available to the inspectors

Inspector’s note: Observed mice droppings on the floor in the infant rooms behind the refrigerators: noted 10 in the caterpillar room, noted 8 in the grasshopper room, noted 5 in the daffodile room. Also noted 15 mice droppings on the floor behind the washer and dryer (laundry room). Instructed manager to remove droppings and clean affected areas. Also call pest control for service. Serious citation issued #7-38-020.

Food and non-food contact equipment utensils clean, free of abrasive detergents

Inspector’s note: Must clean the inside of the storage cadinets under sinks in the class rooms to remove debris and clutter.

Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used

Inspector’s note: Floors need detail cleaning where droppings were found.

Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used

Inspector’s note: Must clean floors inside all storage closets,along wall base and corners

Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used

Inspector’s note: Instructed to clean the floor in pantry under shelf and in the corner of the center classroom. (cdi)

Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods

Inspector’s note: Observed some dust on the vent fans on the ceilings of the washrooms; clean vents to remove dust observed.

Floors: constructed per code, cleaned, good repair, coving installed, dust-less cleaning methods used

Inspector’s note: Carry over from 10/17/2013 inspection. The kitchen floors and rear storeroom floors are dirty, clean the floors in detail from corner to corner.

Walls, ceilings, attached equipment constructed per code: good repair, surfaces clean and dust-less cleaning methods

Inspector’s note: The rear storage room has holes in and next to the door frame at the bottom and a hole was found in the northwest corner of the teachers breakroom, fill in all holes to prevent rodent harborage.

Refrigeration and metal stem thermometers provided and conspicuous

Inspector’s note: A broken thermometer was found in the south refrigerator, replace with a working unit.

Premises maintained free of litter, unnecessary articles, cleaning equipment properly stored

Inspector’s note: Carry over from 10/17/2013 inspection. Must remove clutter from the rear of premises, store room and class rooms to prevent rodent harborage.