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700 TINGEN RD
APEX, NC 27502-2053

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Apex Elementary School
Location: 700 TINGEN RD APEX, NC 27502-2053
Facility Type: Schools
Inspection Date: 01/11/2023
Score: 90.5

#  Comments Points
4. Repair clogged toilet in the 300-hall boy's bathroom. This toilet drain is partially blocked and will not flush out waste. Repair urinal that has poor water flow for flushing in boy's bathroom #409A. This urinal is in need of a new flush valve. Repair ceiling leak in the custodial office bathroom #617A. Replace water damaged ceiling tiles in this bathroom after the source of the leak is fixed. 35.0
5. Repair clogged sink drain in the staff bathroom adjacent to room #513J. Repair broken handwash sink faucet control in boy's bathroom between the gym and cafeteria. The water flow on this faucet cannot be turned off. 15.0
6. Repair roof leaks in the gym by the upper wall windows. Repair ceiling leaks present over the ramp walkway and steps leading from the gym and onto the stage area. These leaks are present at the doorway onto the stage. Repair roof leaks present in the modular class trailer #4. Replace water-stained ceiling tiles in all of the listed locations after the sources of these leaks have been fixed. The walls in classroom #510 are cracking above the windows and on the opposite facing wall by the hallway entry. This area of the building should be checked by construction specialists to determine how to address the stability issues of the building foundation. These repairs are needed to prevent further settling of the building foundation and greater deterioration of the classroom walls. The classroom wall cracks should be sealed after the building foundation issues have been addressed. Priority repairs are needed. Replace deteriorated floorboards on entrance ramps for modular class trailers #1 and #4. Repairs for safety are needed before these floorboards deteriorate to a point where the boards could collapse underfoot. Replace deteriorated, warped and loose hand railings on entry ramps into trailer #1 and #4. Exposed nail points are present on some of these loose hand railings. Priority repairs for safety are required to prevent possible injury hazards. Replace loose and torn step board covering on the deck side entrance for modular class trailer #4. Safety repairs are needed to prevent trip and fall hazards. Repair and replace siding that is deteriorated and rotting on the modular class trailer #3 by the ramp and entry door. Repair and replace rusted interior base of metal entrance door on modular class trailer #4. Clean dust buildup from upper wall ledge above gym stage and from upper wall window ledges in the gym. Awnings above the exterior exit doors on the outside of the 500 class hallways are covered in residue and buildup and require pressure washing. Repair torn ground cover padding around playground equipment. Repairs are needed to prevent trip and fall hazards. 15.0
7. class bathrooms in rooms #504, #503, #502, and between classrooms #401 and #405 had school and classroom supplies, toys, books, furniture, and snack foods stored inside. A large furniture cabinet was present in classroom #504. Candies were present in class bathroom #503. Chairs, books and class supplies were stored in the bathroom between rooms #401 and #405. Bathrooms are not clean storage locations. The items stored in these class bathrooms can become a means of transfer for communicable disease pathogens including stomach flu. The storage of these items in these class bathrooms is also an impediment to the cleaning and repair of these facilities. Please remove. 10.0
8. Reattach loose ceiling light shield cover over the gym stage. Repair loose ceiling vent fan motor in class bathroom for trailer #1. 20.0
General Comments
The wooden bench outside of classroom #504 has deteriorated wooden seat boards. Removal, repair, or replacement of this bench is needed for safety.
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Apex Elementary School
Location: 700 TINGEN RD APEX, NC 27502-2053
Facility Type: Schools
Inspection Date: 04/08/2021
Score: 91.5

#  Comments Points
4. Repair leaking toilet on flush valve in girls hall bathroom #409B. (400 hall) (First stall). 20.0
5. Replace chipping caulk sealant behind hand wash sink fixtures in the boys and girls gang bathrooms on the 300 and 500 halls and in the special needs class kitchen #304 staff bathroom. 15.0
6. Repair major roof leaks in the gym (Room #700.) These leaks are present throughout the gym area and should be addressed to prevent possible structural issues, potential mold growth, and electrical safety issues since one of the leaks is adjacent to a ceiling light. Ceiling leaks are also present in the gym coaches office #701, in the art class kiln room, and in the media center. Water damaged ceiling tiles should be replaced in these areas after the sources of all leaks are fixed. Floor tiles in all classroom bathrooms are permanently stained and are in need of replacement to verify proper cleaning. Repair torn tread on step edge in the 400 hall stairway. (safety concern/trip hazard) The damaged step tread has tape on it to currently try to hold it together. Floor planks on the entry ramp and on the rear exit deck leading to the steps for modular class building #4 are rotted and are in need of replacement. (Priority repair due to possible injury or safety concerns.) Repair the window adjacent to the entry ramp for modular class building #3. The window pane for this window is loose and falls out if the window is opened. 15.0
8. Repair two nonfunctional ceiling lamps in the gym. Repair air conditioning unit for room #308. This unit is making a squeaking sound and should be checked. Repair nonfunctional air conditioning unit for modular class building #3. (Priority repair). 20.0
11. Repair torn ground covering on the K-2 and upper grades playground by the athletic field to prevent trip hazards. (priority repair/safety concern) Broken railing on the exterior of the exit deck on modular building #4 should be removed and replaced. This broken railing has sharp and splintered edges and poses a safety and injury concern. Please remove A.S.A.P. 15.0
General Comments
School facility sanitation inspection completed.
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Apex Elementary School
Location: 700 TINGEN RD APEX, NC 27502-2053
Facility Type: Schools
Inspection Date: 10/08/2020
Score: 93

#  Comments Points
3. Repair nonfunctional drinking fountain in the hall by room #109. 20.0
6. Repair roof leaks in the gym and replace water damaged ceiling materials there after the leaks are repaired. Repair ceiling leaks in the special needs class kitchen Room #304, in the 100 hallway by room #109, in modular building #4 classroom, and in the bathroom for classroom #508. Replace water damaged ceiling tiles after the leaks are repaired. Repair loose top stair tread on steps outside of the 200 hallway exit doors. 15.0
8. Repair nonfunctional ceiling lights in the 100 hallway, in the 200 hallway, in the 300 hallway at room #310, in the girls bathroom in the 300 hallway. in the 400 stairway top landing, in the intersection between halls, and in the hallway by room #606. 20.0
11. Repair torn foam ground covering on playgrounds to prevent trip hazards. 15.0
General Comments
Repair clogged storm drains outside of classrooms #502 through #506 to prevent standing water and interior flooding. Excessive storage of class supplies and cleaning chemicals was present in class bathroom #508. Cleaning chemicals should not be stored in areas accessible by students. Bathrooms are not clean storage locations. The excessive storage in this class bathroom is an impediment to the cleaning and repair of this toilet facility. These items should be removed from this bathroom to allow for ease of cleaning and maintenance by custodial staff.
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Apex Elementary School
Location: 700 TINGEN RD APEX, NC 27502-2053
Facility Type: Schools
Inspection Date: 01/23/2019
Score: 94.5

#  Comments Points
3. Repair nonfunctional drinking water fountains in classrooms # 104 and #510. 20.0
4. Repair leak at base of toilet in classroom bathroom # 208. Repair nonfunctional toilet in girls hall bathroom # 409 B. Repair nonfunctional urinal in boys hall bathroom # 409 A. 20.0
6. Repair ceiling leaks in the gym and in room # 514. 15.0
General Comments
Replace missing slide or install railing in the area of the missing slide on the 5-12 playground structure. Repair the torn ground covering on the K-2 playground area.
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Apex Elementary School
Location: 700 TINGEN RD APEX, NC 27502-2053
Facility Type: Schools
Inspection Date: 05/02/2017
Score: 93.5

#  Comments Points
4. There is a urinal in the boys rest room on the 400 hall with a trash bag covering it because it is out of order. 20.0
5. There is a hand sink in the boys rest room on the 400 hall with a trash bag covering it because it is out of order. 15.0
6. There are signs of a roof leak over rooms 402 and 406. There are water marks on ceiling tiles in those rooms. .... The sheetrock is water damaged in the gym (Room 700) neat the center of the wall about where the curtain is attached to the ceiling. The roof leak may have been repaired but the sheetrock was not. .... The floor tile is damaged at the toilet in room 206. Replace the missing tile. ...... The toilet room floor is stained in room 205. 15.0
11. There are several holes in the school yard where the soil settled around a drainage pipe. The area is located between the baseball field and the building near room 510. ...... The outdoor play structure in front of mechanical room 104 is damaged. One of the elevated green plastic steps is cracked and is a trip hazard. 15.0
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Apex Elementary School
Location: 700 TINGEN RD APEX, NC 27502-2053
Facility Type: Schools
Inspection Date: 06/23/2015
Score: 96

#  Comments Points
4. Repair toilets in the bathrooms at 401. 15.0
6. Handrails need repainting in hallway. Repair leak in roof/ceiling in gym. Repair tile at hall door threshold at 402 and in hall below. 15.0
7. All storage is required to be 15 inches above the floor. Storage on the floor in storage rooms. General comment: do not use the bathroom for storage of school supplies in rooms 308 and 201, bathroom storage should be limited to toileting items. 10.0
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Apex Elementary School
Location: 700 TINGEN RD APEX, NC 27502-2053
Facility Type: Schools
Inspection Date: 04/10/2013
Score: 95.5

#  Comments Points
6. Cleaning needed of handrails in hallways and wall across from restrooms in 300 hall; Cleaning needed of Carpet and tile in room 204. 15.0
7. B.) Storage on floor of rooms 102 and Art Storage room. Keep storage at least 15 inches off of floor on shelving that allows for easy cleaning underneath; Storage observed in room 203,207, and 501 restrooms. Restrooms are not to be used as storage spaces. 10.0
8. Replace blown lights in 500 and Third Grade stairwells; Cleaning needed of ceiling vents in Media Center, 204, and 203. 20.0
General Comments
Chemicals such as hand sanitizers labeled "Keep out of Reach of Children" are to be kept at least 5 feet up. Chemicals such as Lysol disinfecting wipes and any chemical with warnings in addition to "Keep out of reach of children" should be kept locked either in storage cabinetry, closets, etc...
Repair non functional water fountain in 5th grade hall.
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Apex Elementary School
Location: 700 TINGEN RD APEX, NC 27502-2053
Facility Type: Schools
Inspection Date: 03/02/2012
Score: 93

#  Comments Points
5. a.) Very low water pressure at both faucets in boy's restroom on 500 Hall. Increase water pressure so that children can effectively wash hands. Water has been turned off to girl's restroom faucets on 500 Hall. Work order was already in MAXIMO for repair on girl's restroom. 15.0
6. Cleaning needed of Second Grade Hallway wall; Cleaning needed of carpeting in rooms 309 and 204. Waxing needed of Gym and Science storage room floors. 15.0
7. b.) Storage on floors observed in the following rooms: 102, 405, 410 ( Science room), 407, Modular building 4 and Music storage room. Keep all storage at least 15 inches off of floor on shelving that allows for easy cleaning underneath; Storage observed in room 405 restroom. Restrooms are not to be used as storage spaces. 10.0
11. c.) Sanitizer stored improperly in the following rooms: 306, 309, 201, and 204. Chemicals in open Music room closet. Store chemicals under the direct control of the teacher. Chemicals should be at teacher's desks or inside closet cabinetry or closets. 30.0
General Comments
Repair broken water fountain on 500 hall.

No handtowels or soap in Modular building 3 restroom.

Cleaning needed of ceiling vents on Gym stage.

Replace all blown lights in 500 hall stairwell.
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Apex Elementary School
Location: 700 TINGEN RD APEX, NC 27502-2053
Facility Type: Schools
Inspection Date: 10/29/2010
Score: 98

#  Comments Points
8. HVAC Filters upstairs and down need replacement. 20.0
General Comments
Some Lavatory self metering faucets need adjustment (short flow).
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Apex Elementary School
Location: 700 TINGEN RD APEX, NC 27502-2053
Facility Type: Schools
Inspection Date: 03/06/2008
Score: 92.5

#  Comments Points
3. Repair nonfunctional water fountains in classrooms #202,#508,#510, and on 300 and 400 halls. 20.0
6. Repair ceiling leaks in gym. Repaint peeling wall area by leaks. Replace water damaged ceiling tile after leaks are repaired. 15.0
7. Class supplies, art supplies, clothing, cloth towels, toys, office supplies, files, and physical education equipment should not be stored in class bathrooms. Only items related to bathroom use can be stored in restrooms. 10.0
11. Cleaning chemicals, aerosol cans, chemical surface wipes, and white board cleaner should not be stored in accessible areas to children. Ex: In classrooms or class bathrooms. These chemical items should be stored in locked or closed cabinets, closets, store rooms, or drawers. 30.0
General Comments
Children should wash their hands immediately after handling class pets like guinea pigs. Only staff should clean pet cages or bins. Pet cages should be cleaned frequently to prevent buildup of droppings.
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Apex Elementary School
Location: 700 TINGEN RD APEX, NC 27502-2053
Facility Type: Schools
Inspection Date: 06/28/2005
Score: 98

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Apex Elementary School
Location: 700 TINGEN RD APEX, NC 27502-2053
Facility Type: Schools
Inspection Date: 12/04/2003
Score: 100

#  Comments Points
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Apex Elementary School
Location: 700 TINGEN RD APEX, NC 27502-2053
Facility Type: Schools
Inspection Date: 11/30/2001
Score: 96.5

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