A98
CAMP WILDERNESS RESORT
14523 CAROWINDS BV, Charlotte, NC 28273
Lodging · NC permit/State ID 2060200454
Latest gradeA (98)
Last inspectedSep 3, 2025
Inspections on record12
On record sinceMar 31, 2014
Score history
Mar 31, 2014Higher is betterSep 3, 2025
Inspections & violations
Sep 3, 2025 A 98 · 1 violation
#28 · Insects and rodents present; live animals prohibited from food preparation, storage, sales, display, or dining −2
15A NCAC 18A .1826 (i) Maintain premises free of insects, rodents, and other pests. Observed live medium sized roach in cabin 12. Observed gnats in cabin 10.
Aug 21, 2024 A 98.5 · 2 violations
#27 · Physical facilities installed, maintained, and clean
15A NCAC 18A .1826 (f) Physical facilities shall be kept clean and in good repair. Observed missing shower heads in Cabins 8 and 6.
#34 · Premises maintained to prevent breeding and harborages −1.5
15A NCAC 18A .1826(i) The premises and guest rooms shall be maintained free of insects, rodents, and other pests. The presence of insects, rodents, and other pests shall be controlled to eliminate their presence on the premises and eliminating harborage conditions. Observed mice droppings under kitchen sink in Cabin 8. Observed holes in wall panels in Cabins 6, 5, 1, 9, and 11. Seal holes to prevent pest harborage.
Dec 13, 2023 A 98 · 3 violations
#28 · Insects and rodents present; live animals prohibited from food preparation, storage, sales, display, or dining −2
15A NCAC 18A .1826 (i) Maintain premises free of insects, rodents, and other pests. Observed apparent mice droppings in Cabin 14 under kitchen sink and in back corner of master bedroom. Observed apparent tunnels from wood-boring insect in Cabin 7 on back left wall panel behind kitchen sink.
#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 stain on bed linen in Cabin 9.
#34 · Premises maintained to prevent breeding and harborages
15A NCAC 18A .1826(i) The premises and guest rooms shall be maintained free of insects, rodents, and other pests. The presence of insects, rodents, and other pests shall be controlled to eliminate their presence on the premises and eliminating harborage conditions. Holes in wall panels observed in Cabin 4, 7, 9, 14. Observed gap behind electrical wall panel in Cabin 9. Seal knot holes in wall panels and gaps behind electrical wall panels to prevent pest harborage.
Jun 23, 2023 A 98 · 2 violations
Inspector comments: NOTE:
Joseph Pratt present during this inspection.
#14 · Equipment, food and non-food contact surfaces approved, cleanable, properly designed, constructed and used
REPEAT
15A NCAC 18A .1824(b) Equipment and utensils shall be kept clean and in good repair. Observed rusted shelving and damaged freezer wall/base in GWL. Need repair or replace and keep in good repair.
#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 damaged sofa couches in GWL. Repair needed. PIC stated that item will be fixed before next guests check in.
Apr 21, 2022 A 98 · 2 violations
#14 · Equipment, food and non-food contact surfaces approved, cleanable, properly designed, constructed and used
Observed rust on refrigerator door, on racks inside refrigerator and /or freezer, and on sides of refrigerator in cabins C2 and C7.
15A NCAC 18A .1824(b) Equipment and utensils shall be kept clean and in good repair.
#27 · Physical facilities installed, maintained, and clean −2
Replace missing shower head in cabin C2.
15A NCAC 18A .1826 (f) Physical facilities shall be kept clean and in good repair.
Apr 6, 2021 A 98 · 2 violations
#26 · Furnishings clean and in good repair; guest room fixtures clean and sanitized between guests
15A NCAC 18A .1826 (h) Furnishings, bathroom fixtures, carpets, and other accessories in guest rooms, shall be kept clean and in good repair. Observed Air returns in need of cleaning due to minimal build up of dust and debris.
#28 · Insects and rodents present; live animals prohibited from food preparation, storage, sales, display, or dining −2
15A NCAC 18A .1826 (i) Maintain premises free of insects, rodents, and other pests. Observed mouse droppings in cabins 9 and 12 .
Feb 22, 2020 A 97 · 3 violations
#14 · Equipment, food and non-food contact surfaces approved, cleanable, properly designed, constructed and used −0.5
4-202.16 Non food contact surfaces shall be free of unnecessary ledges, projections, and crevices, and designed and constructed to allow easy cleaning and to facilitate maintenance. Observed cracked freezer racks and ledges of freezer in small cabin C8 and large cabin L16.
#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 buildup on knife, cup stored as clean in L16.
#33 · Garbage and refuse disposal; facilities maintained −1
5-501.15 Maintain refuse, recyclables, and returnables receptacles with tight-fitting lids, doors, or covers. Observed door open on dumpster.
Jun 12, 2019 A 98 · 1 violation
#26 · Furnishings clean and in good repair; guest room fixtures clean and sanitized between guests −2
Observed buildup on shower head in cabin 12.
15A NCAC 18A .1826 (c) Sinks, vanities, toilets, and showers in guest rooms shall be cleaned and sanitized between guests.
Observed stained shower curtain in cabin 12.
15A NCAC 18A .1826 (h) Furnishings, bathroom fixtures, carpets, and other accessories in guest rooms, shall be kept clean and in good repair.
Apr 3, 2018 A 97.5 · 3 violations
#17 · Food-contact surfaces cleaned and sanitized; sanitizer maintained as required −1.5
-Observed the inside of the coffee makers with residue and buildup. Clean.
15A NCAC 18A .1824(l) Equipment for preparing coffee and tea shall be kept clean, but is exempt from sanitization.
-Observed no sanitizer onsite for food contact surfaces (examples refrigerator, microwaves, utensils, etc). *Sanitizer Make-up handout emailed. If facility chooses to use bleach and water, provide Chlorine test strips. If a Quat sanitizer is provided, ensure to use according to the manufacturer's instructions.
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.
#19 · Single-use and single-service articles properly stored and used −1
Repeat: Observed boxes of toilet tissue stored on the floor and piled up high making it hard to move and clean. Store items according to the rule below and to help facilitate cleaning.
Clean linen and supplies shall be stored in cabinets, or on shelves in linen and supply storage rooms. 15A NCAC 18A .1813 (b).
#25 · Meets natural ventilation and lighting requirements
No Points Deducted:
Observed window blinds in disrepair in C13. Replace.
15A NCAC 18A .1826 (e) Where only natural ventilation is provided, outside openings shall be screened and in good repair.
Mar 18, 2016 A 97 · 2 violations
#13 · Hot and cold running water provided (116-128 F) in guestrooms −1.5
Observed the water at 131F in cabins 1 and 14.
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).
(NO POINTS DEDUCTED):
-33. Observed lids missing on both green dumpsters and one missing a drain plug.
All garbage and trash shall be collected and stored in covered containers in such a manner as not to create a nuisance. 15A NCAC 18A .1814 (a).
#31 · Linen properly handled and stored −1.5
-Observed boxes of toilet tissue stored on the floor and piled up high making it hard to move and clean. Store items according to the rule below and to help facilitate cleaning.
Clean linen and supplies shall be stored in cabinets, or on shelves in linen and supply storage rooms. 15A NCAC 18A .1813 (b).
-Observed the laundry bins unlabeled. Label bins "Clean" or "Soiled" to prevent the clean and soil linen from coming in contact with each other.
Soiled linen shall be so handled and stored as not to come in contact with clean linen. 15A NCAC 18A .1813 (c).
Ms. Kathy present during the inspection. Cabins 1 and 10-14 were inspected.
Dec 31, 2014 A 94.5 · details not yet loaded
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Mar 31, 2014 A 96 · details not yet loaded
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Source: Mecklenburg County Public Health – Environmental Health public inspection portal (search for “CAMP WILDERNESS RESORT” or State ID 2060200454). Inspection type (routine vs. follow-up) is not published in the county's data.