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Child Care Centers:
Child Care Centers in Wilson County are inspected at
least twice per year. The inspections conducted by the Environmental Health Specialist
deal with a wide range of health and safety issues including proper diaper changing,
food service, proper storage of chemicals, and hot water temperatures.
Child Care Centers are graded on a demerit system in which a classification
of superior, approved, provisional or disapproved is issued.
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To receive a Superior classification, a demerit score of less than 15 must be
achieved with no 6 demerit items deducted.
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An Approved classification is received if the demerit score is more than 15 but less
than 30 without any 6 demerit items deducted.
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A Provisional classification is assigned if any 6 demerit item is violated or if the
total demerit score is more than 30 but not more than 45.
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If the demerit score is 46 or more or, if the conditions which resulted in a
Provisional classification have not
been corrected in the time period specified by the Environmental Health
Specialist, then the establishment will be placed in a Disapproved
classification.
School Buildings:
School buildings in Wilson County are inspected at
least one time per year. The inspections deal with issues such as proper
storage of chemicals, pest presence (mice, roaches, etc.), availability of soap
and towels, and general cleanliness. Inspections are conducted in accordance
with the North Carolina Rules Governing Sanitation of Public, Private, Religious Schools.
School cafeterias are inspected in accordance with the North Carolina
Rules Governing the Sanitation of Food Service Establishments.
Child Care Centers and Schools Information:
NC Children's Environmental Health Branch
NC Division of Child Development
Rules Governing the Sanitation of Child Care Centers
Rules Governing the Sanitation of Public, Private, and Religious Schools
Environmental Health Home
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