A95
LOYALTY INN
1240 LUCKY PENNY STREET, Charlotte, NC 28208
Lodging · NC permit/State ID 2060200766
Latest gradeA (95)
Last inspectedAug 27, 2025
Inspections on record2
On record sinceJul 25, 2024
Score history
Jul 25, 2024Higher is betterAug 27, 2025
Inspections & violations
Aug 27, 2025 A 95 · 6 violations
Inspector comments: NOTE: Limited rooms available during the inspection due to high occupancy
#14 · Equipment, food and non-food contact surfaces approved, cleanable, properly designed, constructed and used −1
Observed rusted microwave in room 1112.
**4-101.19 Nonfood contact surfaces of equipment that are exposed to splash, spillage, or other food soiling or that require frequent clenaing shall be constructed of a corrosion-resistant, non absorbent, and smooth material.
#20 · Thermometer provided; test strips provided −1
Observed no sanitizer test strips. Facility needs test strips for sanitizer. REPEAT
**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.
#26 · Furnishings clean and in good repair; guest room fixtures clean and sanitized between guests
Observed refrigerator door handle missing in room 1106. GENERAL COMMENT
**15A NCAC 18A .1826 (h) Furnishings, bathroom fixtures, carpets, and other accessories in guest rooms, shall be kept clean and in good repair.
#27 · Physical facilities installed, maintained, and clean −2
Observed ceiling in the bathroom in room 1112 in need of repair.
**15A NCAC 18A .1826 (f) Physical facilities shall be kept clean and in good repair.
#28 · Insects and rodents present; live animals prohibited from food preparation, storage, sales, display, or dining
Observed one roach egg in the drawer in room 1106. GENERAL COMMENT
**15A NCAC 18A .1826 (i) Maintain premises free of insects, rodents, and other pests.
#33 · Garbage and refuse disposal; facilities maintained −1
Observed door and lid open on dumpster. Needs to be closed. Observed several debris items near the dumpster area on the ground.
**5-501.15 Maintain refuse, recyclables, and returnables receptacles with tight-fitting lids, doors, or covers.
Jul 25, 2024 A 92 · 8 violations
Inspector comments: Inspection with Noel Lamarre.
Facility Transitional items were repaired.
#18 · Cooking surfaces of equipment and nonfood-contact surfaces clean
15A NCAC 18A .1824(e ) Nonfood-contact surfaces of equipment shall be clean. Observed build up inside refrigerators in rooms. Needs cleaning.
#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 no sanitizer test strips. Facility needs test strips for sanitizer.
#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 bathroom door missing in 1203. Observed burn marks on headboard. Observed torn chair in 1207. Observed damaged bathroom door in 1203. Observed debris in drawers in 1203 and 1207. Observed stains in carpets. Observed damaged a/c units throughout. Needs cleaning/repair.
#27 · Physical facilities installed, maintained, and clean −2
15A NCAC 18A .1826 (f) Physical facilities shall be kept clean and in good repair. Observed paint chipping on the outside of the buildings. Needs touch up. Observed cracks in wall of 1207. Observed walls in need of cleaning in multiple rooms. Observed stained ceiling tiles in lobby. Observed dust build up on vents. Needs repair.
#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 roaches and insects throughout facility including in rooms. Needs pest control treatment.
#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 burn holes in comforters and stains on pillows. Observed stains/debris on clean linens in storage. Needs replacement/cleaning.
#31 · Linen properly handled and stored
15A NCAC 18A .1828 ( c) Cabinets, shelves, and storage rooms shall be in good repair and kept clean. Observed linens stored on unsealed wood shelves.
#33 · Garbage and refuse disposal; facilities maintained
5-501.15 Maintain refuse, recyclables, and returnables receptacles with tight-fitting lids, doors, or covers. Observed door and lid open on dumpster. Needs to be closed.
Source: Mecklenburg County Public Health – Environmental Health public inspection portal (search for “LOYALTY INN” or State ID 2060200766). Inspection type (routine vs. follow-up) is not published in the county's data.