A95.5
MICROTEL INN
1603 MATTHEWS-MINT HILL RD, Matthews, NC 28105
Lodging · NC permit/State ID 2060200388
Latest gradeA (95.5)
Last inspectedFeb 6, 2026
Inspections on record15
On record sinceApr 17, 2014
Score history
Apr 17, 2014Higher is betterFeb 6, 2026
Inspections & violations
Feb 6, 2026 A 95.5 · 4 violations
Inspector comments: Joint inspection conducted with Jennifer Lanyon.
#18 · Cooking surfaces of equipment and nonfood-contact surfaces clean −0.5
15A NCAC 18A .1824(e ) Nonfood-contact surfaces of equipment shall be clean. Observed minor food soils in interior of microwave and refrigerator of room 220. Clean between guests as required.
#26 · Furnishings clean and in good repair; guest room fixtures clean and sanitized between guests −4
15A NCAC 18A .1826 (h) Furnishings, bathroom fixtures, carpets, and other accessories in guest rooms, shall be kept clean and in good repair. Observed torn bench cushions in 209 and 202. Observed damaged baseboards on closets of 220 and 235, as well as nightstand of 103, 107, and 110. REPEAT.
#30 · Linen clean and in good repair; two sheets provided for each bed
15A NCAC 18A .1828 (a) Clean bed and bath linen, in good repair, should be provided for each guest. Observed small stains of fitted sheet in room 209 and 310. All other observed linens were clean and in good repair.
#33 · Garbage and refuse disposal; facilities maintained
15A NCAC 18A .1825(e) All refuse shall be collected and stored in covered receptacles. Refuse receptacles shall be kept clean and in good repair. Observed dumpster with door open. CDI - Door was closed prior to returning to interior premises.
Jul 1, 2025 A 94 · 3 violations
#20 · Thermometer provided; test strips provided
15ANCAC 18A. 1824(k) A test kit or other device that measures the concentration in mg/L of sanitizing solutions shall be provided by the lodging establishment.
Observed facility sanitizer test strips expired in 2020. Needs new test strips
#26 · Furnishings clean and in good repair; guest room fixtures clean and sanitized between guests −4
15A NCAC 18A .1826 (c) Sinks, vanities, toilets, and showers in guest rooms shall be cleaned and sanitized between guests. Observed facility does not have sanitizer for cleaning on house keeping carts. House keeping staff stated they did not have a bottle for sanitizer during the inspection and were not sanitizing in guest rooms.
15A NCAC 18A .1826 (h) Furnishings, bathroom fixtures, carpets, and other accessories in guest rooms, shall be kept clean and in good repair. Observed water all over bathroom tub and toilet from leaking ceiling in 229. Observed crack in sink in 229. Observed torn bench cushion in 109. Observed tub faucet leaking in 131. Observed small hole on bench cushion in 306. Needs repair. REPEAT.
#27 · Physical facilities installed, maintained, and clean −2
15A NCAC 18A .1826 (f) Physical facilities shall be kept clean and in good repair. Observed hole in ceiling leaking water into bathroom in room 229 and water dripping from ceiling in bathroom of 129. Needs repair. REPEAT. Points not escalated due to improvements made from last inspection.
Jul 1, 2024 A 92 · 3 violations
#26 · Furnishings clean and in good repair; guest room fixtures clean and sanitized between guests −4
REPEAT: 15A NCAC 18A .1826 (h) Furnishings, bathroom fixtures, carpets, and other accessories in guest rooms, shall be kept clean and in good repair. Observed chipped bath tub in room 131. Observed damage to bedframe in room 208. -4-
#27 · Physical facilities installed, maintained, and clean −2
15A NCAC 18A .1826 (f) Physical facilities shall be kept clean and in good repair. Observed cleaning needed on window sills in room 106 and 232. -2 Points
#30 · Linen clean and in good repair; two sheets provided for each bed −2
15A NCAC 18A .1828 (a) Clean bed and bath linen, in good repair, should be provided for each guest. Observed stains on pillow casing and protector in rooms 106, 308, and 232. -2 Points
Nov 17, 2023 B 89 · 7 violations
#14 · Equipment, food and non-food contact surfaces approved, cleanable, properly designed, constructed and used
15A NCAC 18A .1824(b) Equipment and utensils shall be kept clean and in good repair. Observed rust along inner door cavities of microwaves in rooms # 209 and # 312. Observed ice accumulation inside of mini fridge in room # 306. -0-
#17 · Food-contact surfaces cleaned and sanitized; sanitizer maintained as required −3
REPEAT: 15A NCAC 18A .1824 (b) Equipment and utensils shall be kept clean and in good repair. Observed chute for guest ice machine with orange and black growth and in need of cleaning. Recommend thorough and higher cleaning frequency. -3-
#26 · Furnishings clean and in good repair; guest room fixtures clean and sanitized between guests −4
REPEAT: 15A NCAC 18A .1826 (h) Furnishings, bathroom fixtures, carpets, and other accessories in guest rooms, shall be kept clean and in good repair. Observed damage to furniture in rooms 101, 230, 306 and 312. Observed soiled A/C air filters in lobby and rooms 209, 322 and 328. Observed damage to liner in guest stand-in shower below plumbing fixture in room 101. -4-
#27 · Physical facilities installed, maintained, and clean
15A NCAC 18A .1826 (f) Physical facilities shall be kept clean and in good repair. Observed damaged and stained walls in main lobby, hall way on 3rd floor and rooms 101, 209, 230, and 328. Observed cleaning needed on window sills in room 209. -0-
#30 · Linen clean and in good repair; two sheets provided for each bed
15A NCAC 18A .1828 (a) Clean bed and bath linen, in good repair, should be provided for each guest. Observed tear in 2nd sheet in room 101. Observed stains on pillow casing and protector in room 101. -0-
#32 · Items on housekeeping carts arranged to prevent cross contamination; housekeeping carts clean, items protected from contamination −4
REPEAT: 15A NCAC 18A .1828 (d) Items on housekeeping carts shall be arranged in a manner to prevent cross-contamination between soiled and cleaned items. Observed clean pillow casings on housekeeping carts stored under dirty linen bag. -4-
#33 · Garbage and refuse disposal; facilities maintained
15A NCAC 18A .1825(e) All refuse shall be collected and stored in covered receptacles. Refuse receptacles shall be kept clean and in good repair. Observed dumpster with door open. -0-
Oct 6, 2022 A 92.5 · 3 violations
#17 · Food-contact surfaces cleaned and sanitized; sanitizer maintained as required −1.5
15A NCAC 18A .1824 (b) Equipment and utensils shall be kept clean and in good repair. Observed chute for guest ice machine with growth of mold and in need of cleaning.
#26 · Furnishings clean and in good repair; guest room fixtures clean and sanitized between guests −4
15A NCAC 18A .1826 (h) Furnishings, bathroom fixtures, carpets, and other accessories in guest rooms, shall be kept clean and in good repair. Observed minimal damage to furniture in rooms 304, 218, and 130.
#32 · Items on housekeeping carts arranged to prevent cross contamination; housekeeping carts clean, items protected from contamination −2
15A NCAC 18A .1828 (d) Items on housekeeping carts shall be arranged in a manner to prevent cross-contamination between soiled and cleaned items. Observed clean rags on housekeeping carts stored under dirty linen bag
Jan 21, 2022 A 90 · 6 violations
#9 · Food and ice protected from environmental or other sources of contamination; proper dispensing of ice −3
3-307.11* Food shall be protected from miscellaneous sources of contamination. Observed brown slime and mildew in ice machine on first floor hall. REPEAT from item #14
#14 · Equipment, food and non-food contact surfaces approved, cleanable, properly designed, constructed and used
15A NCAC 18A .1824(b) Equipment and utensils shall be kept clean and in good repair. Observed brow slime and mildew inside of ice machine on first floor. REPEAT
Points assessed on item #9
#18 · Cooking surfaces of equipment and nonfood-contact surfaces clean −1
15A NCAC 18A .1824(e ) Nonfood-contact surfaces of equipment shall be clean. Observed food debris in microwave in rooms 323; 306; 231; 201; 105; 124; & 126. Observed food debris in refrigerator in room 323, stains in bottom of refrigerator in room 126, split freezer door inside refrigerator in room 124. REPEAT
#26 · Furnishings clean and in good repair; guest room fixtures clean and sanitized between guests −2
15A NCAC 18A .1826 (h) Furnishings, bathroom fixtures, carpets, and other accessories in guest rooms, shall be kept clean and in good repair. Observed crumbs and other debris on bay window seating in rooms 306 & 323, stained carpet in hall on 3rd, 2nd, & 1st floor, dried stains on wall in rooms 323; 201& 105, and stained carpet in rooms 126 & 126,
#27 · Physical facilities installed, maintained, and clean −2
15A NCAC 18A .1826 (f) Physical facilities shall be kept clean and in good repair. Observed cracked outlet and odor from carpet in room 105, damaged wall behind laundry room entry door, lights out at window in room 201, lights out at window and on left side of bed in room 126, and observed smoke detector continuous beeping (needs battery changed).
#30 · Linen clean and in good repair; two sheets provided for each bed −2
15A NCAC 18A .1828 (a) Clean bed and bath linen, in good repair, should be provided for each guest. Observed tear in top sheets in rooms 231 & 201. Observed stain on top sheet in room 201.
Mar 2, 2021 A 91 · 6 violations
#14 · Equipment, food and non-food contact surfaces approved, cleanable, properly designed, constructed and used −0.5
15A NCAC 18A .1824(b) Equipment and utensils shall be kept clean and in good repair. Observed pink build up inside of ice machine located on first floor.
#18 · Cooking surfaces of equipment and nonfood-contact surfaces clean −0.5
15A NCAC 18A .1824(e ) Nonfood-contact surfaces of equipment shall be clean. Observed food debris build up on the roofing of microwave located in room 203.
#21 · Handwashing sinks supplied and accessible; toilet tissue supplied
15A NCAC 18A .1826(a) Handwashing sinks as required in Rule .1825 in this section shall be supplied with hand soap, and either individual, disposable towels; a continuous towel system that supplies the user with a clean towel; a heated-air hand drying device; or a hand drying device that employs an air-knife system that delivers high velocity, pressurized air at ambient temperatures. Observed no hand drying device or paper towels located at hand sink in laundry room.
#26 · Furnishings clean and in good repair; guest room fixtures clean and sanitized between guests −2
15A NCAC 18A .1826 (h) Furnishings, bathroom fixtures, carpets, and other accessories in guest rooms, shall be kept clean and in good repair. Observed staining on brown cushions located under blinds in multiple guest rooms. Observed burn on tub in room 332.
#27 · Physical facilities installed, maintained, and clean −4
15A NCAC 18A .1826 (f) Physical facilities shall be kept clean and in good repair. Observed stained ceiling tile near main entrance of building, inside of laundry room where chemical storage is located, outside of room 133. Observed ceiling damage in restroom over toilet in room 204. Observed ceiling damage over bed closet to window in room 203.
#30 · Linen clean and in good repair; two sheets provided for each bed −2
15A NCAC 18A .1828 (a) Clean bed and bath linen, in good repair, should be provided for each guest. Observed staining on sheets in room 104. Observed holes in sheets in room 311. Observed staining on mattress pad in room 332.
Mar 3, 2020 A 93.5 · 3 violations
#18 · Cooking surfaces of equipment and nonfood-contact surfaces clean −0.5
15A NCAC 18A .1824(e ) Nonfood-contact surfaces of equipment shall be clean. interior of microwaves observed with caked on food debris in rooms checked including 316, 201 and 216.
#26 · Furnishings clean and in good repair; guest room fixtures clean and sanitized between guests −4
15A NCAC 18A .1826 (h) Furnishings, bathroom fixtures, carpets, and other accessories in guest rooms, shall be kept clean and in good repair. Bench cushions throughout rooms checked observed with stains and build up. Bench cushion in room 332 observed with cigarette burn. Bathtubs in multiple rooms including 332 and 316, and 216 observed with cigarette burns. Build up observed on back of toilet seat in room 201. Top sheet observed torn in room 332. Protective bed covers observed stained in several rooms checked. Hair observed in bathtub drain in room 216. Repeat violation.
#27 · Physical facilities installed, maintained, and clean −2
15A NCAC 18A .1826 (f) Physical facilities shall be kept clean and in good repair. Large hole observed in bathroom wall in room 332. Dead bug residue observed on bathroom wall in room 216.
Feb 6, 2019 A 92 · 4 violations
#9 · Food and ice protected from environmental or other sources of contamination; proper dispensing of ice
Observed dark build up in ice machine.
**15A NCAC 18A .1823 (c ) Ice used for room service shall be manufactured from a water supply that complies with 15A NCAC .1700 rules and 15A NCAC 18C rules and shall be stored and handled in a manner so as to prevent contamination.
#26 · Furnishings clean and in good repair; guest room fixtures clean and sanitized between guests −4
Observed burn marks on tub in room 304 and 327. Observed window seat cushion with burn hole in room 304. Observed window seat cushion with white stains in room 304, 231, 210, and 128.
15A NCAC 18A .1826 (h) Furnishings, bathroom fixtures, carpets, and other accessories in guest rooms, shall be kept clean and in
good repair.
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#27 · Physical facilities installed, maintained, and clean
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#30 · Linen clean and in good repair; two sheets provided for each bed −4
Observed mattress covers, throughout facility, with stains and build up of hair. Covers will be removed and cleaned. 15A NCAC
18A .1828 (a) Clean bed and bath linen, in good repair, should be provided for each guest.
Repeat. Observed improvement throughout, observed the degree of stains and hair build up significantly less than previous inspection.
Jan 22, 2019 B 87 · 7 violations
#17 · Food-contact surfaces cleaned and sanitized; sanitizer maintained as required −3
Observed sanitizer used throughout facility, at concentration less than 200ppm quatt.
4-501.114 Maintain sanitizer at correct concentrations when being used to sanitize. -P
Repeat
#21 · Handwashing sinks supplied and accessible; toilet tissue supplied
Observed no paper towels, nor soap provided in laundry room handwashing sink.
15A NCAC 18A .1826(a) Handwashing sinks as required in Rule .1825 in this section shall be supplied with hand soap, and either individual, disposable towels; a continuous towel system that supplies the user with a clean towel; a heated-air hand drying device; or a hand drying device that employs an air-knife system that delivers high velocity, pressurized air at ambient temperatures.
#26 · Furnishings clean and in good repair; guest room fixtures clean and sanitized between guests −4
Observed rusted tub in room 328. Observed burn marks on tub in room 231. Observed window seat cushion with burn hole in room 204. Observed window seat cushion with white stains in room 231.
15A NCAC 18A .1826 (h) Furnishings, bathroom fixtures, carpets, and other accessories in guest rooms, shall be kept clean and in good repair.
Repeat
#27 · Physical facilities installed, maintained, and clean
Observed sealing damage in kitchen storage, as well as in room 328. Observed door frame damage in the 3rd floor.
15A NCAC 18A .1826 (f) Physical facilities shall be kept clean and in good repair.
Repeat
#30 · Linen clean and in good repair; two sheets provided for each bed −4
Observed mattress covers, throughout facility, with stains and build up of hair. Covers will be removed and cleaned. 15A NCAC 18A .1828 (a) Clean bed and bath linen, in good repair, should be provided for each guest.
Repeat
#32 · Items on housekeeping carts arranged to prevent cross contamination; housekeeping carts clean, items protected from contamination −2
Observed chemical spray bottles stored in a manner that may contaminate single service items such as toilet paper. CDI, cart re-arranged.
15A NCAC 18A .1828 (d) Items on housekeeping carts shall be arranged in a manner to prevent cross-contamination between soiled and cleaned items.
#33 · Garbage and refuse disposal; facilities maintained
Observed build up of trash and other unnecessary items in refuse enclosure. 5-501.115 A storage area and enclosure for refuse, recyclable, or returnable shall be maintained free of unnecessary items and clean.
Apr 5, 2018 A 94 · 5 violations
#17 · Food-contact surfaces cleaned and sanitized; sanitizer maintained as required −1.5
Observed sanitizer on cleaning cart at 150 ppm quat concentration. Product label states concentration shall be at least 200 ppm. 15A NCAC 18A .1824(f) Sanitizers used for sanitization of kitchenware and food-contact surfaces shall be maintained as required in Part 4-5 of the Food Code as amended by Rule 15A NCAC 18A .2564. -1.5-
#18 · Cooking surfaces of equipment and nonfood-contact surfaces clean −0.5
Observed buildup on the door and interior of microwave and on the door of refrigerator in room 231. 15A NCAC 18A .1824(e ) Nonfood-contact surfaces of equipment shall be clean. -.5-
#26 · Furnishings clean and in good repair; guest room fixtures clean and sanitized between guests −2
Observed stains on bay window cushions in all rooms today. Observed stains on mattresses in rooms 104, 106, 125 and 127. Observed torn carpets in rooms 108, 125, 127 and 326 today stapled together as a repair. Observed crack in tub in room 326 near stopper. Observed stains on lobby couch cushions. 15A NCAC 18A .1826 (h) Furnishings, bathroom fixtures, carpets, and other accessories in guest rooms, shall be kept clean and in good repair. -1.5-
#27 · Physical facilities installed, maintained, and clean
Observed construction at the facility taking place and construction dumpsters located around the perimeter, as well as construction debris and building materials. Observed missing strips between hallways and stairways at the transition on the floor. Observed missing strips between the carpeted room floors and bathroom floors in the rooms and baseboard moulding missing between the carpeted floors and the walls in rooms. Per manager Regina Brown, construction project for total renovation began in September 2017 and should be complete around May 2018. 15A NCAC 18A .1826 (f) Physical facilities shall be kept clean and in good repair. -0-
#30 · Linen clean and in good repair; two sheets provided for each bed −2
Observed burns in sheets, comforters and shams in all rooms observed today. Observed mattress pads torn in all rooms today. 15A NCAC 18A .1828 (a) Clean bed and bath linen, in good repair, should be provided for each guest. -2-
General Comment: Hot water fluctuating in upstairs rooms between 111F and 114F. Downstairs rooms hot water temps wer 64F, but newly installed faucets have the hot water on the right side, instead of the left.
Nov 2, 2016 A 91 · 5 violations
#13 · Hot and cold running water provided (116-128 F) in guestrooms −1.5
Observed hot water ranging between 109-110 in various rooms (323, 212, 204,128) Room 104 has 116F hot water.
Hot water in guest rooms shall be provided at a temperature of no less than 116°F (46.7°C) and no more than 128°F (53.3°C). 15A NCAC 18A .1810 (e).
#17 · Ice machines clean and in good repair; ice machine meet requirements −1.5
Clean ice chute on ice machine. Observed residue.
Ice Machines, equipment, utensils, and the room or area in which the machines are located shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .1811 (c).
#25 · Sheets, pillowcases, blankets and bed spreads clean and in good repair −2
Observed hair on mattress pads in rooms 204 and 104. Observed rips on comforter and pillowcase in 204 and 104. Observed stained pillow in 128, 104. Observed stain on mattress pad and cover in room 212 and 323(mattress pad).
Bed linens, including sheets, pillow cases, blankets and bedspreads, shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .1812 (c).
#26 · Floors, walls, and ceilings clean and in good repair −2
Observed ceiling needing to be cleaned in room 323 above TV. Observed ceiling damage in rooms 204 and 128 bathroom, and 104. Burned mattress in room 323.
The floors, walls, and ceilings of bedrooms, closets, and storage areas shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .1812 (d).
#27 · Furniture, fixtures and accessories clean and in good repair −2
Observed burns/holes in curtains in 212, 104, and 128.
Furniture, fixtures, carpets and other accessories shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .1812 (d).
Jan 7, 2016 B 86 · 9 violations
#3 · Floors, walls and ceilings clean and in good repair −1
Observed several very wet ceiling tiles on 2nd floor hallway. Hallway carpeting loose/wavy. Lobby area ceiling with water stains and damage.**Floors, walls, and ceilings located in Lobby, Halls, Stairs, and Vending Areas, shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .1808 (b).
#10 · Floors, walls and ceilings cleanable, clean and in good repair −1
Observed stained ceiling, ceiling damage, damaged walls behind bathroom doors or loose wallpaper in all bathrooms checked today.**Floors, walls, and ceilings located in lavatories and baths shall be cleansable, durable, and shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .1809 (c).
#13 · Hot and cold running water provided (116-128 F) in guestrooms −1.5
Observed no water in any rooms checked today reached a minimum of 116F. Max reached was 110F on 3rd floor.**Hot water in guest rooms shall be provided at a temperature of no less than 116°F (46.7°C) and no more than 128°F (53.3°C). 15A NCAC 18A .1810 (e).
#16 · Ice buckets with liners, ice bucket lids washed, rinsed and sanitized in an approved manner −2
Observed extremely soiled ice buckets. Ice buckets still need to be cleaned even if using liners, 1st and 3rd floors.When properly fitting disposable food grade liners are provided, ice buckets shall be treated as non-food contact surfaces and shall be washed, using an all purpose cleaner suitable for food contact surfaces, and rinsed. The lid used with the lined ice bucket shall be washed, rinsed and subjected to an approved sanitizing treatment in place. 15A NCAC 18A .1811 (b).
#23 · Window coverings clean and in good repair −1
Observed burned/holes in drapes in rooms 330, 303, 220.**Window coverings shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .1812 (b).
#25 · Sheets, pillowcases, blankets and bed spreads clean and in good repair −2
Observed stained or burnt bedding in every room checked today.**Bed linens, including sheets, pillow cases, blankets and bedspreads, shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .1812 (c).
#26 · Floors, walls, and ceilings clean and in good repair −2
Observed most ceilings in bedroom areas stained. Cracked window in room 303.**The floors, walls, and ceilings of bedrooms, closets, and storage areas shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .1812 (d).
#27 · Furniture, fixtures and accessories clean and in good repair −2
Observed stained/ soiled drawers. Drawers not on tracks. Holes in most window seat cushions. Areas below TV's dusty.**Furniture, fixtures, carpets and other accessories shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .1812 (d).
#31 · Linen properly handled and stored −1.5
Observed clean linens draped over cart for dirty laundry. Protect clean linens from comtamination.**Soiled linen shall be so handled and stored as not to come in contact with clean linen. 15A NCAC 18A .1813 (c).Call for reinspection when ready. Call to put in service request to 704-336-5100.
Feb 5, 2015 A 92 · 6 violations
Inspector comments: Regina Brown (general manager)was present during the inpection.#13 - Observed the hot water was at 112F in room 207. **Hot water in guest rooms shall be provided at a temperature of no less than 116°F (46.7°C) and no more than 128°F (53.3°C). 15A NCAC 18A .1810 (e).*****NOV issued for serving milk out of themos during continental breakfast. The operator was advised of the violation on 4/17/14 inspection. Continental Breafast Guide was issued.
#3 · Floors, walls and ceilings clean and in good repair −0.5
Observed the stair tread was in poor repair (not secure/trip hazard) in several areas. Permanently repair all loose tread.Observed the ceilings were damaged in the laundry room, and the carpet was rippled and loose in the 3rd floor halllway.**Floors, walls, and ceilings located in Lobby, Halls, Stairs, and Vending Areas, shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .1808 (b).
#8 · Lavatory and vanity sanitized, testing method available and used −1
Observed no sanitizer on any of the housekeeping carts that were in use.**After cleaning the lavatory, faucet, and vanity, a sanitizer shall be applied to the lavatory and vanity using a method such as a wipe-on chemically-treated disposable sanitizing towel or equivalent. The sanitizer shall be left to air dry. 15A NCAC 18A .1809 (b).
#10 · Floors, walls and ceilings cleanable, clean and in good repair −1
Repeat Non-compliance: Observed the ceilings were damaged in several bathrooms (rooms 112, 131, 207).**Floors, walls, and ceilings located in lavatories and baths shall be cleanable, durable, and shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .1809 (c).
#25 · Sheets, pillowcases, blankets and bed spreads clean and in good repair −2
Observed a comforter was stained in room 112, sheet with cigarette burn in 207, and a bed scarf with a cigarette burns and holes in room 308.**Bed linens, including sheets, pillow cases, blankets and bedspreads, shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .1812 (c).
#27 · Furniture, fixtures and accessories clean and in good repair −2
Observed the window seat cushion with hole/burn in room 308, the chair upholstery in need of cleaning in room 308, and some window seat cushion upholstery in need of cleaning.**Furniture, fixtures, carpets and other accessories shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .1812 (d).
#32 · Supplies on carts properly stored, carts clean and stored properly −1.5
Observed a housekeeping cart with person drink/food/cell phone stored with the clean supply items.Observed discarded pizza boxes were stored on top of the clean supply items.Observed broom bristles touching clean supply items. Invert boom so dirty surface is not touching clean items. Housekeeping Cart Storage Guide was issued.**Items on housekeeping carts shall be arranged in a manner to prevent cross-contamination between soiled and cleaned items. 15A NCAC 18A .1813 (e).
Apr 17, 2014 A 97 · 3 violations
Inspector comments: Netal Patel was present during the inspection.#27 - Observed one stained chair in room 314, and one telephone with residue in room 214. **Furniture, fixtures, carpets and other accessories shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .1812 (d).**Observed bulk containers of milk is transfered into thermos dispensor for guests to self serve. Milk service without a permit is limited to unopened individually serving size, or dispensing units that have no washable parts. The Continental Breakfast Guidance document was issued and discussed with the general manager.**Intent to Suspend issued due to non-complaince with N.C. General Statute 130A-248. A carbon monoxide alarm must be installed in the lobby and room 213.
#3 · Floors, walls and ceilings clean and in good repair −0.5
Observed ceiling damage in the lobby and the wallpaper damaged in hallways.**Floors, walls, and ceilings located in Lobby, Halls, Stairs, and Vending Areas, shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .1808 (b).
#10 · Floors, walls and ceilings cleanable, clean and in good repair −1
Observed the ceiling were damaged in several bathrooms (112, 127, 214, 314, 320), and the door edge was broken in room 314.**Floors, walls, and ceilings located in lavatories and baths shall be cleanable, durable, and shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .1809 (c).
#12 · Cross-connections prohibited −1.5
Observed no backflow preventer on the can wash faucet and hose for mixing cleaning solutions attached. Backflow prevention handout was issued.**Cross-connections with sewage lines or unapproved water supplies or other potential sources of contamination are prohibited. 15A NCAC 18A .1810 (c).
Source: Mecklenburg County Public Health – Environmental Health public inspection portal (search for “MICROTEL INN” or State ID 2060200388). Inspection type (routine vs. follow-up) is not published in the county's data.