Childspace Learning Center, 2721 Mt. Vernon Ave, Alexandria, VA 22301 - Child Care Food Service inspection findings and violations



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Restaurant: ChildSpace Learning Center
Address: 2721 Mt. Vernon Ave, Alexandria, VA 22301
Type: Child Care Food Service
Phone: 703 859-6025
Total inspections: 3
Last inspection: 01/06/2016

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This visit was made to conduct a routine food safety evaluation. The Person in Charge was very helpful during the visit. The following issues require attention:
1. Please ensure that all handwashing sinks are provided with soap and have a handwashing reminder posted.
Notes:
- The daycare facility just started this week. Currently they are not providing any Time/temperature Control for Safety Foods (TCS food) to the children and no foods was being stored at the facility. They are not providing any milk currently. All food is provided by the parents and is snacks that are non TCS foods.
- In the future they are thinking of having food catered by Whole Foods or Bon Vivant Cafe. When you decide where to provide food from, please send us a copy of the contract. You may fax it to (703) 746 4919 or e-mail it to: eric.spring@vdh.virginia.gov. If hot foods are to be provided, please ensure that the temperature of the foods are at least 135°F upon delivery, and if cold foods are provided that they are at least 41°F or below. Once hot foods are delivered, if there is no method for keeping the foods hot, then they must be served within 4 hours and any remaining food must be discarded
- Please obtain additional chlorine test strips for the bleach to be used to sanitize any dishes and utensils. The concentration should be between 50-100 ppm for chlorine.
-If you have any additional questions, please feel free to call or e-mail me. (703) 746 4872, or eric.spring@vdh.virginia.gov
*Repeat Observations are Subject to Civil Penalty

  • Handwashing Cleanser, Available at Handwashing Facilities (corrected on site)
    Observation: Observed that hand soap was not provided at the handwashing sink upstairs.
    Correction: Provide hand soap at each hand sink to allow employees to properly wash their hands. Person in Charge provided handsoap at sink.
  • Handwashing Signage at Handwashing Facilities Required (corrected on site)
    Observation: Observed that sign or poster that notifies food employees to wash their hands is not provided at all handwashing sinks used by food employees. No handwashing signs available in the bathrooms or at the handwashing sinks in the classroom and by the three compartment sink.
    Correction: Provide a sign or poster at all handwashing sinks used by food employees that reminds food employees to wash their hands. Handwashing signs were provided to Person in Charge and placed at handsinks.
01/06/2016Routine
This visit was made to conduct a pre-opening inspection.
The following require correction prior to opening:
1. Employee rest-room door shall be self closing
2. Caulk cabinet/floor juncture
3. Waste water is splashing onto surrounding floor near indirect drainage. Waste line shall be properly disposed down sewage without draining onto surrounding floor.
4. Provide contract from catered food establishment.
Completed Report of Environmental Sanitation Inspection as required by Virginia Department of Social Services.
Note: Learning center expected pre-opening to be around June 1, 2015 dependent on approval Virginia Department of Social Services.
Recommend issuance of Alexandria Health Department permit. Okay for C/O.

No violation noted during this evaluation.
03/20/2015Pre-Opening
This visit was made to complete a courtesy inspection. This facility is not permitted to cater in food items or serve food items tot he public. An application for permit to operate must be completed prior to opening. Owner/operator understands permit process and requirements for plan review.
Completed report of environmental sanitation inspection form from Virginia Department of Social Services.

No violation noted during this evaluation.
04/03/2014Other

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