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CAROLINAS MEDICAL CENTER/CENTER FOR MENTAL HEALTH
501 BILLINGSLEY RD, Charlotte, NC 28211
Hospitals · NC permit/State ID 2060410005
Latest result98 / 100
Last inspectedOct 13, 2026
Inspections on record22
On record sinceOct 21, 2013
Score history
Oct 21, 2013Higher is betterOct 13, 2026
Inspections & violations
Oct 13, 2026 98 / 100 · 2 violations
#5 · Ventilation equipment clean, good repair
.1311 (b) Ventilation equipment shall be kept clean and in good repair.
** Observed ceiling vent in patient room 1S-72 Adult South Unit needs cleaning. Keep all vents clean.
#7 · Facilities provided, accessible, clean, good repair −2
.1312 (a) All institutions shall provide toilet, handwashing, and bathing facilities that are available for use by residents and staff. These facilities shall be kept clean and in good repair.
*** Observed throughout the building, staff restroom toilet, hand sinks, showers (children unit, 2310-2E-82, 2304-2E-80, South adult unit- 1S-79, 1S-75, patient bathroom 1221, 1226, One north unit- patient bathroom 1276, 1281, 1272, 1237, 1232, etc..) All units need detailed cleaning. Caulking needed for hand sinks around toilet, shower where is applicable. Keep all bathroom facilities clean and good repair.
Jun 25, 2026 99 / 100 · 2 violations
#7 · Facilities provided, accessible, clean, good repair −1
.1312 (a) All institutions shall provide toilet, handwashing, and bathing facilities that are available for use by residents and staff. These facilities shall be kept clean and in good repair. Observed shower floors with pink/black buildup in bathrooms throughout facility. Keep clean. Repeat. *Points reduced due to major improvements in cleanliness of showers*
#16 · Hot water between 105°F and 116°F
.1313 (d) Institutions shall provide water heating facilities. Hot and cold running water under pressure shall be provided to carry out all operations. Hot water shall be provided at temperatures between 105 degrees Fahrenheit and 116 degrees Fahrenheit at handwashing and bathing facilities. Observed hot water at 81-88F on North side of facility. Ensure hot water is between 105-116F.
Dec 18, 2025 98 / 100 · 1 violation
#7 · Facilities provided, accessible, clean, good repair −2
.1312 (a) All institutions shall provide toilet, handwashing, and bathing facilities that are available for use by residents and staff. These facilities shall be kept clean and in good repair. Observed shower floors with pink/black buildup in bathrooms throughout facility. Keep clean. Repeat.
Jun 25, 2025 97 / 100 · 3 violations
#5 · Ventilation equipment clean, good repair
.1311 (b) Ventilation equipment shall be kept clean and in good repair. Observed dust buildup in bathroom ceiling vents on South hall. Keep clean.
#7 · Facilities provided, accessible, clean, good repair
.1312 (a) All institutions shall provide toilet, handwashing, and bathing facilities that are available for use by residents and staff. These facilities shall be kept clean and in good repair. Observed shower floors with pink buildup in need of deep cleaning in bathrooms throughout facility. Keep clean.
#16 · Hot water between 105°F and 116°F −3
.1313 (d) Institutions shall provide water heating facilities. Hot and cold running water under pressure shall be provided to carry out all operations. Hot water shall be provided at temperatures between 105 degrees Fahrenheit and 116 degrees Fahrenheit at handwashing and bathing facilities. Observed hot water in South hall bathroom 1221 only reach 83F and bathroom 1226 reach 88F. Observed ED hall bathroom reach 91F. Ensure hot water is between 105-116F. REPEAT
Dec 30, 2024 98.5 / 100 · 2 violations
#2 · Walls and ceilings clean, good repair
.1310 (a) The interior walls of the institution, including doors, windows and window trim, and ceilings, shall be kept clean and in good repair. Observed walls peeling outside of quiet room 2 on ED side. Repair.
#16 · Hot water between 105°F and 116°F −1.5
.1313 (d) Institutions shall provide water heating facilities. Hot and cold running water under pressure shall be provided to carry out all operations. Hot water shall be provided at temperatures between 105 degrees Fahrenheit and 116 degrees Fahrenheit at handwashing and bathing facilities. Observed hot water reach 119F in hall restroom on inpatient north side. Observed hot water at 74F in hall bathroom on ED side. Adjust water temperature so that hot water is between 105-116F. REPEAT
Feb 29, 2024 98 / 100 · 7 violations
#7 · Facilities provided, accessible, clean, good repair −1
.1312 (a) All institutions shall provide toilet, handwashing, and bathing facilities that are available for use by residents and staff. These facilities shall be kept clean and in good repair. Repeat-Observed several showers with molded grouting. One shower with build-up on shower curtain.
#16 · Hot water between 105°F and 116°F
.1313 (d) Institutions shall provide water heating facilities. Hot and cold running water under pressure shall be provided to carry out all operations. Hot water shall be provided at temperatures between 105 degrees Fahrenheit and 116 degrees Fahrenheit at handwashing and bathing facilities. Observed hot water reached 70F in staff bathroom end of south wing.
#22 · Mop basins or mop sinks used for mop waste
.1315 (b) Mop basins or mop sinks shall only be used to wash mops and dispose of the water used for mopping. Observed utility sink not draining because of dirt build-up. Keep clean
#32 · Furnishings clean and in good repair; mattresses dry, clean, good repair −0.5
.1319 (a) Furnishings in an institution, including furniture, curtains, rugs, and blinds, shall be kept clean and in good repair. Mattresses shall be kept clean, dry, and in good repair. Observed small tear in mattress observation area rm 0220. Torn pillow (ED peds) and pull-out chair (ED adult). Several bed frames with hardened or excessive amounts of debris under mattresses. Housekeeping should be doing a thorough clean under the mattresses at turn over
#33 · Bed linens in good repair; soiled linens changed, properly handled, containers properly labeled −0.5
.1319 (b) Linens that are not clean shall be placed in a covered container or bag devoted to this purpose at the point of use and stored in the covered container or bag until sanitized in accordance with Paragraph (c) of this Rule to contain and minimize aerosolization of and exposure to any waste products. Such covered containers or bags shall be kept clean between uses and labeled to indicate the contents. Observed large bins and one rolling soiled laundry bin unlabeled.
#39 · Utensils properly cleaned and sanitized; approved methods used
.1320 (b) Utensils that have been used to prepare, serve, or consume food or drink shall be returned to the dietary kitchen and shall be washed, rinsed, and sanitized. Utensils may be washed, rinsed, and sanitized at activity kitchens, rehabilitation kitchens, and nourishment stations that have required equipment listed per .1320 (b) (1) and (2). Observed a wet ice cream scooper in 1st floor break room to scoop from 2-gallon tubs of ice cream. Hand sink was designated as a dishwashing sink. This sink is to be used as a hand washing sink. All multi-use utensils must be W/R/S in the kitchen.
#44 · Time/Temperature Control for Safety (TCS) foods maintained as required
.1323 (a) All TCS food shall be maintained at temperatures required by Part 3-501.19 of the Food Code incorporated by reference at 15A NCAC 18A .2650 as amended by 15A NCAC 18A .2653 during storage, preparation, transportation, display, and service of the TCS food. Observed staff member stocking refrigerator sitting in a chair with refrigerator door open. Turkey sandwich from previous day 47F, top of new sandwiches 45F, bottom of stack of new sandwiches 41F. This process needs to be streamlined. Domestic refrigeration is not designed to have the door open for an extensive amount of time. Sandwiches should not be getting out of temperature during the delivery process.
Jun 1, 2023 98 / 100 · 3 violations
#2 · Walls and ceilings clean, good repair −2
Observed wall damage in soiled linen closet in 1 North. Observed wall damage in Observation 3 in Emergency Department. Needs to be repaired.
**.1310 (a) The interior walls of the institution, including doors, windows and window trim, and ceilings, shall be kept clean and in good repair.
#7 · Facilities provided, accessible, clean, good repair
Observed shower curtain and shower grout with build up in 1 North on the female side.
**.1312 (a) All institutions shall provide toilet, handwashing, and bathing facilities that are available for use by residents and staff. These facilities shall be kept clean and in good repair.
#16 · Hot water between 105°F and 116°F
Observed hot water reach 126F in the Day Room on 1 North.
**.1313 (d) Institutions shall provide water heating facilities. Hot and cold running water under pressure shall be provided to carry out all operations. Hot water shall be provided at temperatures between 105 degrees Fahrenheit and 116 degrees Fahrenheit at handwashing and bathing facilities.
Dec 20, 2022 99 / 100 · 3 violations
#2 · Walls and ceilings clean, good repair −1
Observed ceiling stain in room 1N-60. Needs to be cleaned. Observed wall peeling in Pediatrics Observation 1 in the ED. Observed water stained ceiling tile neat Pediatrics Observation 1 in the ED. Ceiling tile was replaced during the inspection.
**.1310 (a) The interior walls of the institution, including doors, windows and window trim, and ceilings, shall be kept clean and in good repair.
#32 · Furnishings clean and in good repair; mattresses dry, clean, good repair
Observed torn pillow in 2E-89. Needs to be removed.
**.1319 (a) Furnishings in an institution, including furniture, curtains, rugs, and blinds, shall be kept clean and in good repair. Mattresses shall be kept clean, dry, and in good repair.
#33 · Bed linens in good repair; soiled linens changed, properly handled, containers properly labeled
Observed stain in blanket in 1N-60.
**.1319 (b) A resident's bed linens shall be changed when no longer clean.
May 11, 2022 98 / 100 · 1 violation
Inspector comments: No points were deducted for the following:
1. Observed linoleum coming apart from the wall in the bathroom in room 2E-83. Needs to be repaired.
**Keep all flooring in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .1309 (a) and (b).
13. Observed hot water reach 118F in 1 North common area.
**Maintain the hot water at all resident accessible handwashing sinks and bathing facilities within the temperature range of 100°F to 116°F. 15A NCAC 18A .1312 (e).
32. Observed chairs torn in Adult Lobby 2 in the ED.
**All furniture, bed springs, mattresses, sleeping mats, draperies, curtains, shades, venetian blinds, or other furnishings in institutions shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .1319 (a).
#8 · Facilities conveniently located, clean and in good repair −2
Observed grout with build up in the showers in 1232 and 1237. Needs to be cleaned.
**Keep all bathing equipment clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .1312 (a) and (f).
Aug 6, 2021 98 / 100 · 1 violation
#8 · Facilities conveniently located, clean and in good repair −2
Observed shower grout in need of cleaning in rooms 1S-76, 2E-86 and 1221 and 1243. Ensure showers are cleaned routinely to avoid build up.
**Keep all bathing equipment clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .1312 (a) and (f).
Dec 14, 2020 98 / 100 · 2 violations
Inspector comments: General Comment:
#12. Observed soap and paper towels missing from hand washing sink. Paper towels immediately provided at hand washing sink at time of inspection.
#32. Refurbish or replace chairs in waiting area with cracked seating and exam table in ED starting to pull/fray along seam.
#3 · Walls and ceilings cleanable, clean, good repair −1
Continue to touch-up paint throughout where needed (patients rooms, waiting rooms, observation rooms, etc.) Patch holes in walls and replace missing door stoppers behind doors to prevent further damage. Thoroughly clean ceiling in shower room and check ventilation to make sure the ventilation is working properly. Observed microbial growth on ceiling in shower room in day room.
#8 · Facilities conveniently located, clean and in good repair −1
Thoroughly clean shower curtains in common shower/bath and showers in patients room. Observed several shower curtains soiled throughout. Thoroughly clean crack and crevices along the base of common showers and showers in residents room. Observed area along cracks and crevices soiled.
Dec 10, 2019 99 / 100 · 1 violation
Inspector comments: GENERAL COMMENTS NO POINTS FOR THE FOLLOWING VIOLATION:
#8. Keep all bathing equipment clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .1312 (a) and (f). Observed minor black build up inside of the grout in shower rooms located in ED units. Observed missing drain cover in shared bathroom on North unit, a work order has been submitted, thus no points.
*NOTE: Jamil Blackmon and LeAndrea Combo were present during time of inspection. Inspection report was emailed to tracy.cleghorn@atriumhealth.org
#3 · Walls and ceilings cleanable, clean, good repair −1
Keep all walls and ceilings clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .1310. Observed wall damage in quiet room 1-North. Observed walls stained in 1-North 31. Observed minor wall scuffing throughout patient rooms.
Apr 17, 2019 98 / 100 · 1 violation
Inspector comments: No points were deducted for the following:
3. Observed black growth around the ceiling in the bathroom near the comfort room. Ensure that vent covers are cleaned to aloow proper ventilation. Observed brown staining on the wall in room 2E-86. Violations were corrected on site.
**Keep all walls and ceilings clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .1310.
8. Observed toilet with staining around the base in room 2E-85. Staff was called in to clean the toilet.
**Keep all toilet equipment clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .1312 (b).
#5 · Ambient air temperature 65 to 85 F, equipment clean −2
Observed dust build up on vent covers throughout inspection. Needs to be cleaned. REPEAT.
**Keep all ventilation equipment clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .1311 (b).
Dec 19, 2018 97 / 100 · 2 violations
Inspector comments: No points were deducted for the following:
8. Observed loose toilet in patient bathroom on 1 North. Needs to be tightened.
**Keep all toilet equipment clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .1312 (b).
21. Observed bags of trash stored directly on the floor in the soiled room on 2 East. Ensure bags are stored in proper locations instead of on the floor.
**All solid wastes containing food scraps or other decomposable materials shall, prior to disposal, be kept in leak-proof, non-absorbent containers, which shall be kept covered with tight fitting lids when filled or stored, or not in continual use. 15A NCAC 18A .1316 (a).
33. Observed soiled linen on the beds in 2E-88 and 83. Linen was removed from the beds and replaced.
**Clean bed linen in good repair shall be provided for each individual and shall be changed when soiled. 15A NCAC 18A .1319 (b).
#5 · Ambient air temperature 65 to 85 F, equipment clean −2
Observed dust build up on vent covers throughout inspection. Needs to be cleaned. REPEAT.
**Keep all ventilation equipment clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .1311 (b).
#13 · Lavatory and bathing hot water between 100 and 116 F −1
Observed water temperatures fluctuation during inspection, ranging from 57F in 2E-83 to 122F in patient bathroom on 1 North. Temperatures needs to be adjusted.
**Maintain the hot water at all resident accessible handwashing sinks and bathing facilities within the temperature range of 100°F to 116°F. 15A NCAC 18A .1312 (e).
Mar 14, 2018 98.5 / 100 · 2 violations
Inspector comments: No points deducted for the following:
6. Observed minor black build up around the ceiling in the bathroom on the women's side of 1 North. Spoke with maintenance about ensuring the vents are cleaned so that moisture could escape.
**Moisture shall be controlled such that there is no evidence of microbial growth on interior surfaces and objects. 15A NCAC 18A .1311 (d).
8. Observed white and green build up on one shower head in the men's bathroom on 1 North. Needs to be cleaned at a frequency high enough to avoid accumulation.
**Keep all bathing equipment clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .1312 (a) and (f).
44. Observed boxes of chips stored on the floor in the nourishment room of the ED. Shipment had just came in and boxes had not yet been relocated. Ensure food is not placed on the floor.
**Containers of food shall be stored above the floor, on clean racks, dollies, slatted shelves, or other clean surfaces in such a manner as to be protected from splash or other contamination. 15A NCAC 18A .1323 (c).
NOTE:
Shower with missing grout from previous inspection had been repaired.
Wall damage at the baseboard, around the sink and behind door of ED bathroom (adult side) from previous inspection has been repaired.
#5 · Ambient air temperature 65 to 85 F, equipment clean −1
Observed dust accumulation on vents in bathrooms throughout inspection. Needs to be cleaned more frequently to reduce the amount of build up.
**Keep all ventilation equipment clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .1311 (b).
#28 · Adequate storage, area clean, items properly stored −0.5
Observed bags of patient belongings stored on the floor in the patient storage room on 1 North. Patient belongings needs to be arranged so that they are not stored on the floor.
**All patient care or consumable items shall be stored at least 8 inches above the floor. 15A NCAC 18A .1318 (a).
Oct 25, 2017 97.5 / 100 · 3 violations
Inspector comments: No Points Issued:
8. Observed missing grout on shower wall and build up in grout of shower floor in bathing facility on South wing. Needs to be repaired and cleaned. Observed build up on shower head in bathing facility across from previous bathroom. Needs to be cleaned.
Keep all bathing equipment clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .1312 (a) and (f).
35. Observed one toothbrush laying on vanity in standing water. Toothbrush was discarded.
Patient contact items shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .1319 (c).
#3 · Walls and ceilings cleanable, clean, good repair −1
Observed wall damage at the baseboard, around the sink and behind door of ED bathroom (adult side). Needs to be repaired.
Keep all walls and ceilings clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .1310.
#13 · Lavatory and bathing hot water between 100 and 116 F −1
Observed water temperature at 95-97F an bathing facilities on the South wing. Observed water temperature at 117F in the female bathroom on North wing. Needs to be monitored and adjusted.
Maintain the hot water at all resident accessible handwashing sinks and bathing facilities within the temperature range of 100°F to 116°F. 15A NCAC 18A .1312 (e).
#28 · Adequate storage, area clean, items properly stored −0.5
Observed one box of patient care items stored on the floor in storage room on East wing. REPEAT.
All patient care or consumable items shall be stored at least 8 inches above the floor. 15A NCAC 18A .1318 (a).
Feb 23, 2017 97.5 / 100 · 3 violations
Inspector comments: No points deducted: #2- Observed floor damage near toilet in restroom 1276.
#8- Observed tub damage in restroom 1276.
#3 · Walls and ceilings cleanable, clean, good repair −1
Observed wall damage in room 72 and hallway leading room 72. Observed wall damage in room 79(peeling), wall damage in restroom 1276, pediatric 1 room (behind chairs), and in pediatric hallway(ED).
Keep all walls and ceilings clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .1310.
#28 · Adequate storage, area clean, items properly stored −0.5
Observed patient care items stored on floor in 2 east storage room.
All patient care or consumable items shall be stored at least 8 inches above the floor. 15A NCAC 18A .1318 (a).
#33 · Linen changed when soiled. Soiled linen handled properly −1
Observed stained pillowcases, sheets, and/or bedspread in room 72.
Clean bed linen in good repair shall be provided for each individual and shall be changed when soiled. 15A NCAC 18A .1319 (b).
Mar 11, 2016 96.5 / 100 · 3 violations
Inspector comments: #17. Observed a water fountain in the Observation Unit with white residue. Drinking fountains shall be kept clean and properly regulated. 15A NCAC 18A .1314 (a).
#33. Observed exposed soiled linen in the Observation Unit soiled linen room and in South Unit room 74's shower. Soiled linen shall be placed in a covered container or bag at the point of use and stored and handled so as to contain and minimize aerosolization of and exposure to any waste products. 15A NCAC 18A .1319 (b).
#32. Observed a water damaged cabinet in the South Unit Day Room. Observed a damaged chair in the ED room Adult 4
#13. Observed hot water at 88 F in the South Unit and no hot water at a sink in East Unit room 90. Maintain the hot water at all resident accessible handwashing sinks and bathing facilities within the temperature range of 100°F to 116°F. 15A NCAC 18A .1312 (e).
#8. Observed damaged caulk at some showers and tubs in North Unit bathing rooms. Observed a North Unit shower drain cover missing. Keep all bathing equipment clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .1312 (a) and (f).
#3. Observed East Unit observation rooms with damaged baseboards. Observed a damaged wall in the North Unit Mens Observation room. Keep all walls and ceilings clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .1310.
#43. Observed the ED nourishment refrigerator at 51 F due to large boxes preventing the door from closing. Corrected during the inspection. All refrigerators shall maintain a temperature of 45°F or below. 15A NCAC 18A .1323 (b).
#28 · Adequate storage, area clean, items properly stored −0.5
Observed supplies stored on the floor in South day room storage closets and staff lounge. Observed chemicals stored with single service utensils in the South Unit staff lounge
#36 · Approved utensils and equipment, cleaned and sanitized −1
Observed coffee machines collecting residue.
Non-food contact surfaces of equipment shall be cleaned at such intervals as to keep them in a clean and sanitary condition. See rule .1320 (c).
#42 · Food protected. Potentially hazardous food maintained at 45 F or below, or 140 F for above, consumed or discarded within 2 hours of being removed from temperature control −2
Observed Emergency Department nourishment room refrigerator with sandwiches and milk at 51 F. Corrected during inspection, sandwiches and milk discarded.
All potentially hazardous food products shall be maintained at 45°F, or below, or 140°F or above except during necessary periods of preparation and serving. 15A NCAC 18A .1323 (a).
Oct 12, 2015 97 / 100 · 3 violations
#3 · Walls and ceilings cleanable, clean, good repair −1
Observed some minor wall damage in patient rooms. Wall damage in soiled utility rooms. Paint damage on some door jambs.**Keep all walls and ceilings clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .1310.
#8 · Facilities conveniently located, clean and in good repair −1
Observed tub with peeling surface, 1N. Loose toilet seat, 1N. Damaged vanity counter and backsplash, employee bathroom 1S.**Keep all handwashing facilities clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .1312 (b)**Keep all toilet equipment clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .1312 (b).**Keep all bathing equipment clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .1312 (a) and (f).
#36 · Approved utensils and equipment, cleaned and sanitized −1
Observed cabinets including edges of drawers and cabinet doors, and refrigerators need cleaning of spills in all nourishment rooms.**Non-food contact surfaces of equipment shall be cleaned at such intervals as to keep them in a clean and sanitary condition. See rule .1320 (c).General Comment #21: Replace compactor/dumpster. Has hole and is dripping sludge on ground. Clean up any trash around dumpster. **Keep dumpster in good repair. **Keep area surrounding dumpster clean.General Comment #2: Carpeting below shelving in EVS room is not being vacuumed frequently enough, dust on carpet. **Keep flooring and carpeting clean.
Mar 4, 2015 96 / 100 · 4 violations
Inspector comments: General Comment #42: Observed unwrapped apples in basket in dayroom. If apples cannot be wrapped because of safety reasons then I would recommend that fruit with non-edible peels be served. Opened single service carton of milk put back into refrigerator, juvenile unit, recommend sign on refrigerator instructing not to return food (opened or not) to refrigerator.Leslie Atkins and Bryan Atkinsson present during inspection.
#3 · Walls and ceilings cleanable, clean, good repair −1
Observed wall damage, paint damage and baseboard damage in several shower rooms and 1S day room. Peeling ceiling in 1281.**Keep all walls and ceilings clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .1310.
#8 · Facilities conveniently located, clean and in good repair −1
Observed peeling paint in tub 1276. Missing grout in roll-in shower 1S. Very low water pressure at hand sink in adult secured ED.**Keep all bathing equipment clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .1312 (a) and (f).**Keep all handwashing facilities clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .1312 (b)
#17 · Water fountains clean, good repair, properly regulated −1
Observed water fountains with black residue in nozzles.**Drinking fountains shall be kept clean and properly regulated. 15A NCAC 18A .1314 (a).
#32 · Furniture clean and in good repair. Mattresses clean, dry, odor free −1
Observed torn mattresses in rooms IN-32, treatment room, 1258, and 1253.**All furniture, bed springs, mattresses, sleeping mats, draperies, curtains, shades, venetian blinds, or other furnishings in institutions shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .1319 (a).
Jul 16, 2014 97 / 100 · 3 violations
#3 · Walls and ceilings cleanable, clean, good repair −1
Observed wall damage 2E-84. Paint bubbling in a couple bathrooms adult unit.**Keep all walls and ceilings clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .1310.
#8 · Facilities conveniently located, clean and in good repair −1
Observed shower curtains discolored at seams throughout facility. Several shower heads had scale build-up throughout facility. Surface of tub peeling, 1248. Grout in disrepair in shower, 1221. Several bathtubs with damaged caulking throughout facility. One loose toilet seat, 1N. Keep all bathing equipment clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .1312 (a) and (f).Keep all toilet equipment clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .1312 (b).
#33 · Linen changed when soiled. Soiled linen handled properly −1
Observed soiled linen on beds in 1S-76, 1N-32, 1N-XX. Linen Cart in soiled linen room not labeled**Clean bed linen in good repair shall be provided for each individual and shall be changed when soiled. 15A NCAC 18A .1319 (b).**Carts used for soiled laundry shall be labeled for soiled laundry use only. 15A NCAC 18A .1319 (b).GC #28: Observed caps to single service cups not on dispensers, 1N and 1S. Water pitchers and inserts stored next to hand sink, 1S med room.**Protect single service from contamination.
Oct 21, 2013 98 / 100 · 2 violations
Inspector comments: 17. -Observed water fountain on 2E hall with high pressure allowing water to splash on the walls.-Observed the same water fountain with pink build up around the mouth piece.Drinking fountains shall be kept clean and properly regulated. 15A NCAC 18A .1314 (a).32. -Observed stained blanket in room 2E-90, and stained pillow case in room 1S-77.Clean bed linen in good repair shall be provided for each individual and shall be changed when soiled. 15A NCAC 18A .1319 (b).-Observed residue on the mattress in the quiet room on 1 North hall.All furniture, bed springs, mattresses, sleeping mats, draperies, curtains, shades, venetian blinds, or other furnishings in institutions shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .1319 (a).Mr. Kevin Smith & Ms. Leslie Atkins present during the inspection.Facility's Temporary Capacity: 72
#5 · Ambient air temperature 65 to 85 F, equipment clean −1
Repeat Non-compliance: Observed several vents in rooms & restrooms with dust build up.Keep all ventilation equipment clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .1311 (b).
#8 · Facilities conveniently located, clean and in good repair −1
-Repeat Non-Compliance: Observed pink build up on several shower curtains in bedrooms and patient shower rooms.-Observed carbon build up on shower heads throughout.Keep all bathing equipment clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .1312 (a) and (f).-Observed toilet seat stained with urine and brown residue in the ED hall.Keep all toilet equipment clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .1312 (b).
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