TINY TOTS INCORPORATED

TOXIC SUBSTANCES PROPERLY IDENTIFIED, STORED, & USED - Comments: OBSERVED VARIOUS CHEMICALS SUCH AS CLEANING AGENTS, HAND SANITIZERS, HAND SOAPS, DISH SOAPS, PET STAIN AND ODOR REMOVER FOR, AND OTHER CLEANING AGENTS/CHEMICALS STORED DIRECTLY ABOVE THE 3 COMPARTMENT SINK THAT IS ACTIVELY BEING USED TO CLEAN AND SANITIZE UTENSILS, BOWLS, CUPS, AND VARIOUS OTHER UTENSILS. DID NOT OBSERVE ANY CLEAR SEPARATION/PREVENTION FROM POTENTIAL CONTAMINATION AS 3 COMPARTMENT SINK IS DIRECTLY BELOW ALL CLEANING AGENTS, WITH DRYING RACKS STORED ON SIDES OF 3 COMPARTMENT SINK ALMOST DIRECTLY AT HEIGHT OF THE CHEMICAL STORAGE SHELF. PRIORITY VIOLATION, 7-38-005. CITATION ISSUED. MANAGER RELOCATED ALL CHEMICALS AND CLEANING AGENTS TO SEPARATE STORAGE AREA TO PREVENT POTENTIAL SOURCES OF CONTAMINATION.

CONTAMINATION PREVENTED DURING FOOD PREPARATION, STORAGE & DISPLAY - Comments: OBSERVED BOXES OF SNACKS SUCH AS CEREAL AND COOKIES STORED ON THE FLOOR IN THE HALL LEADING TO THE BASEMENT. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO ELEVATE ALL FOOD ITEMS AT LEAST 6 INCHES OFF THE FLOOR TO PROTECT AGAINST POTENTIAL SOURCES OF CONTAMINATION.

FOOD & NON-FOOD CONTACT SURFACES CLEANABLE, PROPERLY DESIGNED, CONSTRUCTED & USED - Comments: OBSERVED LOOSE HANDLE OF SMALL MINI FRIDGE IN CLASSROOM LOCATED AT NORTHWAST CORNER OF FACILITY. INSTRUCTED TO SERVICE AND MAINTAIN LOOSE HANDLE IN GOOD REPAIR.

GARBAGE & REFUSE PROPERLY DISPOSED; FACILITIES MAINTAINED - Comments: OBSERVED THE OUTSIDE WASTE RECEPTACLE LID NOT MAINTAINED CLOSED AT TIME OF INSPECTION: LID TO TRASH/WASTE WAS FULLY OPEN, WITH AT LEAST 4 RATS ACTIVELY INSIDE AND ON THE TORN TRASH BAGS. INSTRUCTED MANAGER TO SECURE CONTAINER LID TO PREVENT RODENT HARBORAGE AND FOOD SOURCES FOR SAID RODENTS. PRIORITY FOUNDATION VIOLATION, 7-38-020(b). CITATION ISSUED. MANAGER SENT OUT EMPLOYEE TO CLOSE LID AT TIME OF INSPECTION.