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SWANS RUN ROAD
7108 SWANS RUN RD, Charlotte, NC 28226
Residential Care · NC permit/State ID 2060430001
Latest result0 demerits
Last inspectedMay 26, 2026
Inspections on record14
On record sinceAug 27, 2013
This facility type is scored in demerits: lower is better (0 = no violations found).
Score history
Aug 27, 2013Lower is betterMay 26, 2026
Inspections & violations
May 26, 2026 0 demerits · 0 violations
Inspector comments: No violations noted.
No violations were recorded for this inspection.
Apr 1, 2025 4 demerits · 2 violations
Inspector comments: House Manager, Lakeisha Lowery was present during time of inspection. Report emailed to:
Llowery@inreachnc.org
#8 · Facilities clean and in good repair −4
15A NCAC 18A .1610 (a) Residential care facilities shall provide toilet, handwashing, and bathing facilities that are available for use by residents and employees that are kept clean and in good repair. Observed staining on bottom of shower curtain in both bathrooms. Clean. Observed blue colored debris build up on toilet in bathroom 2. Clean.
#43 · Vomitus and diarrheal clean up supplies; written plan available
15A NCAC 18A .1621 (d) The residential care facility shall have personal protective equipment on-site for employees to use and a written procedure for employees to follow when responding to vomitus or fecal matter on facility surfaces. The procedure shall specify the actions that should be taken to minimize the exposure to vomitus or fecal matter. EHS emailed facility new required procedure template, updated rules, and employee health policy. -General comment.
Apr 3, 2024 3 demerits · 2 violations
Inspector comments: Ms. Lakeshia Lowery was present during time of inspection, report emailed to the following: Llowery@inreachnc.org
#8 · TOILET: HANDWASHING: LAUNDRY AND BATHING FACILITIES: Toilet, lavatory and bathing facilities adequate 4; fixtures in good repair and kept clean 2; soap and towels provided 2 (.1610) −2
Toilet, handwashing, bathing, and laundry facilities shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .1610 (a). Observed minor black build up inside the grout of shower located in bathroom 2.
#11 · FLOORS: In good repair 1; kept clean 2 (.1607) −1
All floors shall be easily cleanable and shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .1607. Observed flooring in need of repair outside of laundry room.
Apr 27, 2023 1 demerits · 1 violation
#12 · WALLS AND CEILINGS: In good repair 1; kept clean 2 (.1608) −1
Observed wall needing to be retouched in small bathroom behind toilet. Observed counter needing to be resealed in small bathroom.
The walls and ceilings of all rooms and areas shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .1608.
May 25, 2022 2 demerits · 1 violation
#8 · TOILET: HANDWASHING: LAUNDRY AND BATHING FACILITIES: Toilet, lavatory and bathing facilities adequate 4; fixtures in good repair and kept clean 2; soap and towels provided 2 (.1610) −2
Observed counter splitting in 1st bathroom close to living room.
Toilet, handwashing, bathing, and laundry facilities shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .1610 (a).
May 19, 2021 8 demerits · 3 violations
Inspector comments: Observed resident's clothing on the floor in closet, food crumbs on the floor in bedroom and debris in corners of bedroom. Observed resident's personal refrigerator in bedroom in need of cleaning, has debris in the bottom of refrigerator. No point taken due to resident's mental disability, allow resident to clean room. All other resident's rooms were neat and clean.
Refrigerators in the resident's bedrooms have no thermometers
Rooms or spaces which are provided and used for the storage of clothing, personal effects, luggage, necessary equipment and supplies and for items not in routine use, shall be kept clean. 15A NCAC 18A .1616 (a).
All floors shall be easily cleanable and shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .1607.
#3 · FOOD SUPPLIES PROTECTION: All food clean, wholesome, no spoilage 6 (.1619) Adequate during storage/preparation/serving, potentially hazardous food 45° or 140°F above 5; refrigerators with temps 2; meat products cooked; meat products handled as required, no re-serving food 4; food stored above floor protected 2; No animals 4 (.1620) −5
Observed chicken stored above ham and beef butt roast. Rearrange, place chicken below the ham and beef butt roast.
Observed no thermometer in refrigerator, replaced missing thermometer.
#8 · TOILET: HANDWASHING: LAUNDRY AND BATHING FACILITIES: Toilet, lavatory and bathing facilities adequate 4; fixtures in good repair and kept clean 2; soap and towels provided 2 (.1610) −2
Observed faucet in the 1st bathroom/shower room rusting possibly leading to corrosion. Replace.
Observed sink in 1st bathroom/shower room rusting. Refinish or replace.
#12 · WALLS AND CEILINGS: In good repair 1; kept clean 2 (.1608) −1
Observed moisture damage on the walls in both bathrooms. Observed peeling drywall on bathroom wall. Observed rust on door trim.
Oct 26, 2020 13 demerits · 3 violations
#3 · FOOD SUPPLIES PROTECTION: All food clean, wholesome, no spoilage 6 (.1619) Adequate during storage/preparation/serving, potentially hazardous food 45° or 140°F above 5; refrigerators with temps 2; meat products cooked; meat products handled as required, no re-serving food 4; food stored above floor protected 2; No animals 4 (.1620) −7
All foods, while being stored, prepared, served, and during transportation, shall be protected from contamination. 15A NCAC 18A .1620 (a). Observed plastic drinking glass in ice bin of refrigerator. Use a scoop with a handle that stays out of the ice or have ice dispenser repaired. Refrigerators in the client's bedrooms need thermometers,
#4 · FOOD SERVICE UTENSILS/EQUIPMENT: Utensils/Equipment in good repair, clean 4; eating and drinking utensils clean, cleaned after each use; approved facilities 4; clean utensils properly stored 2; substances containing poisonous material not used 6; disposable properly stored/handled, used once 2 (.1618) −4
Acceptable storage facilities include residential kitchen cabinets, which should be kept clean and free of vermin. 15A NCAC 18A .1618 (i). Observed kitchen cabinets and drawers with spills and splatters. Keep clean. Microwave and and freezer need cleaning.
#8 · TOILET: HANDWASHING: LAUNDRY AND BATHING FACILITIES: Toilet, lavatory and bathing facilities adequate 4; fixtures in good repair and kept clean 2; soap and towels provided 2 (.1610) −2
Each resident will be provided soap and individual towels. These towels will be stored separately after being used. 15A NCAC 18A .1610 (b). Observed facility with no paper towels throughout
Jul 31, 2019 5 demerits · 3 violations
Inspector comments: At the time of the inspection maintenance was there completing work order request for the minor repairs. Maintenance applied clorax bleach on the black stain on the ceiling in the main bathroom.
#8 · TOILET: HANDWASHING: LAUNDRY AND BATHING FACILITIES: Toilet, lavatory and bathing facilities adequate 4; fixtures in good repair and kept clean 2; soap and towels provided 2 (.1610) −2
Toilet, handwashing, bathing, and laundry facilities shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .1610 (a). Observed pink build up on shower curtain in the main bathroom. Clean or replace shower curtain.
#11 · FLOORS: In good repair 1; kept clean 2 (.1607) −2
All floors shall be easily cleanable and shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .1607. Observed built up dust particles under the shelving in the storage room.
#12 · WALLS AND CEILINGS: In good repair 1; kept clean 2 (.1608) −1
The walls and ceilings of all rooms and areas shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .1608. Observed black mold like substance on the ceiling in the bathroom. CDI - Maintenance cleaned the black substance on the ceiling in the main restroom.
Jul 31, 2018 8 demerits · 3 violations
Inspector comments: No demerits were issued for the following:
10. Observed storage closet with clean towels stored on the floor. Towels were removed.
**Rooms or spaces which are provided and used for the storage of clothing, personal effects, luggage, necessary equipment and supplies and for items not in routine use, shall be kept clean. 15A NCAC 18A .1616 (a).
#3 · FOOD SUPPLIES PROTECTION: All food clean, wholesome, no spoilage 6 (.1619) Adequate during storage/preparation/serving, potentially hazardous food 45° or 140°F above 5; refrigerators with temps 2; meat products cooked; meat products handled as required, no re-serving food 4; food stored above floor protected 2; No animals 4 (.1620) −5
Observed raw pork chops and raw chicken in packaging thawing out in the same container in the refrigerator. Spoke with staff about proper storage of meats and cross contamination.
**All foods, while being stored, prepared, served, and during transportation, shall be protected from contamination. 15A NCAC 18A .1620 (a).
#9 · BEDS: LINEN: FURNITURE: All furniture, mattresses, linen, drapes, blinds and similar items in good repair and clean 2; bed linen changed as required 2; clean and soiled linens properly stored and handled 2 (.1617) −2
Observed the dresser drawers off track in room #1. Needs to be repaired. Observed holes in mattress along the edge where metal framing has began to poke through in room #1. Needs to be replaced. Observed paint peeling on the desk in room #4. Needs to be repaired.
**All furniture, mattresses, curtains, draperies, and other furnishings shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .1617 (a).
#12 · WALLS AND CEILINGS: In good repair 1; kept clean 2 (.1608) −1
Observed wall damage in both bathrooms during inspection. Needs to be repaired.
**The walls and ceilings of all rooms and areas shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .1608.
Jul 26, 2017 4 demerits · 2 violations
#8 · TOILET: HANDWASHING: LAUNDRY AND BATHING FACILITIES: Toilet, lavatory and bathing facilities adequate 4; fixtures in good repair and kept clean 2; soap and towels provided 2 (.1610) −2
Observed stained toilet on restroom near back of house.
Toilet, handwashing, bathing, and laundry facilities shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .1610 (a).
#9 · BEDS: LINEN: FURNITURE: All furniture, mattresses, linen, drapes, blinds and similar items in good repair and clean 2; bed linen changed as required 2; clean and soiled linens properly stored and handled 2 (.1617) −2
Observed stains on pillow and cloth mattress pads. Observed debris in bedding.
Clean bed linen in good repair shall be provided for each resident and shall be changed when soiled. 15A NCAC 18A .1617 (b).
Aug 24, 2016 5 demerits · 2 violations
Inspector comments: Escorted by Jennifer Lewis.
No points deducted: Observed stains on bedspread and pillow case in first bedroom near kitchen.
#8 · TOILET: HANDWASHING: LAUNDRY AND BATHING FACILITIES: Toilet, lavatory and bathing facilities adequate 4; fixtures in good repair and kept clean 2; soap and towels provided 2 (.1610) −2
Observed holes in wall of tub in bathroom on side near front door.
Toilet, handwashing, bathing, and laundry facilities shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .1610 (a).
#12 · WALLS AND CEILINGS: In good repair 1; kept clean 2 (.1608) −3
Observed ceiling damage in hallway near laundry area. Observed stains/splashes on ceiling in hallways.
The walls and ceilings of all rooms and areas shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .1608.
Jul 30, 2015 10 demerits · 3 violations
#4 · FOOD SERVICE UTENSILS/EQUIPMENT: Utensils/Equipment in good repair, clean 4; eating and drinking utensils clean, cleaned after each use; approved facilities 4; clean utensils properly stored 2; substances containing poisonous material not used 6; disposable properly stored/handled, used once 2 (.1618) −4
Observed the kitchen cabinets with residue in the doors and inside them. Clean.Non-food-contact surfaces of equipment shall be cleaned at such intervals as to keep them in a clean and sanitary condition. 15A NCAC 18A .1618 (c ).
#9 · BEDS: LINEN: FURNITURE: All furniture, mattresses, linen, drapes, blinds and similar items in good repair and clean 2; bed linen changed as required 2; clean and soiled linens properly stored and handled 2 (.1617) −2
Observed debris in the bed in room 1.Clean bed linen in good repair shall be provided for each resident and shall be changed when soiled. 15A NCAC 18A .1617 (b).
#15 · SOLID WASTES: Garbage in standard containers, properly covered and stored, approved disposal 4; containers, storage area kept clean 2; dry rubbish in suitable receptacles, approved storage and disposal 2 (.1614) −4
Observed the bar missing on one of the garbage cans outside which may allow entry of vermin. Replace.All solid wastes shall be kept in durable, rust-resistant, non absorbent, watertight, rodent-proof standard waste containers which shall be kept covered when filled or stored or not in continuous use. 15A NCAC 18A .1614 (a).1. GENERAL COMMENT: Observed no backflow preventers on the shower wands. Provide.No backflow connections or cross connections with unapproved supplies shall exist. 15A NCAC 18A .1611 (c ).Report emailed to swans@inreachnc.org & lakeshia1990@gmail.com
Jul 23, 2014 12 demerits · 4 violations
#3 · FOOD SUPPLIES PROTECTION: All food clean, wholesome, no spoilage 6 (.1619) Adequate during storage/preparation/serving, potentially hazardous food 45° or 140°F above 5; refrigerators with temps 2; meat products cooked; meat products handled as required, no re-serving food 4; food stored above floor protected 2; No animals 4 (.1620) −5
Observed eggs not stored on bottom shelf in refrigerator. Milk thawing in kitchen sink.**Potentially hazardous frozen food shall be thawed at refrigerator temperatures of 45° F. or below; or quick-thawed as part of the cooking process; or by a method approved by the sanitarian. 15A NCAC 18A .1620 (a).**All foods, while being stored, prepared, served, and during transportation, shall be protected from contamination. 15A NCAC 18A .1620 (a).
#5 · FOOD SERVICE PERSONS: Clean clothes, hands, and work habits 4 (.1621) −4
Observed raw burger getting ready to be put on grill. Caregiver would touch burger then touch cloth towel. Don't wipe soiled hands on cloth towel handing from oven door.**All persons, preparing or serving food or washing equipment or utensils, shall wash their hands thoroughly before starting work and as often as necessary to remove soil and contamination. 15A NCAC 18A .1621 (a).
#9 · BEDS: LINEN: FURNITURE: All furniture, mattresses, linen, drapes, blinds and similar items in good repair and clean 2; bed linen changed as required 2; clean and soiled linens properly stored and handled 2 (.1617) −2
Observed soiled pillow, soiled pillow case and soiled pillow protectors in 3 bedrooms.**Clean bed linen in good repair shall be provided for each resident and shall be changed when soiled. 15A NCAC 18A .1617 (b).
#12 · WALLS AND CEILINGS: In good repair 1; kept clean 2 (.1608) −1
Observed wall/paint damage in bathroom at door jambs.**The walls and ceilings of all rooms and areas shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .1608.
Aug 27, 2013 14 demerits · 3 violations
Inspector comments: General Comment: A backflow preventer is needed on the shower bathroom where the shower wand falls below the flood rim of the tub.General Comment: Observed some dented cans, do not use if seal may have been compromised.Mr. Rashard Grier rec. report.**Improvement over last year.
#4 · FOOD SERVICE UTENSILS/EQUIPMENT: Utensils/Equipment in good repair, clean 4; eating and drinking utensils clean, cleaned after each use; approved facilities 4; clean utensils properly stored 2; substances containing poisonous material not used 6; disposable properly stored/handled, used once 2 (.1618) −6
Observed silverware tray visibly soiled. Microwave needs cleaning. White freezer with cracked liner and needs wiping out.**All containers and clean utensils shall be stored in a clean place. See rule .1618 (f).**All equipment and utensils shall be so constructed as to be easily cleaned and shall be kept in good repair. See rule .1618 (a).
#8 · TOILET: HANDWASHING: LAUNDRY AND BATHING FACILITIES: Toilet, lavatory and bathing facilities adequate 4; fixtures in good repair and kept clean 2; soap and towels provided 2 (.1610) −4
Observed shower curtain visibly soiled.**Toilet, handwashing, bathing, and laundry facilities shall be kept clean and in good repair. See rule .1610 (a).Observed common hand towel and bath towel in bathroom.**Each resident will be provided soap and individual towels. These towels will be stored separately after being used. See rule .1610 (b).
#9 · BEDS: LINEN: FURNITURE: All furniture, mattresses, linen, drapes, blinds and similar items in good repair and clean 2; bed linen changed as required 2; clean and soiled linens properly stored and handled 2 (.1617) −4
Observed broken drawer and bedside table.**All furniture, mattresses, curtains, draperies, and other furnishings shall be kept clean and in good repair. See rule .1617 (a).Observed soiled linens on consumer bed.**Clean bed linen in good repair shall be provided for each resident and shall be changed when soiled. See rule .1617 (b).
Source: Mecklenburg County Public Health – Environmental Health public inspection portal (search for “SWANS RUN ROAD” or State ID 2060430001). Inspection type (routine vs. follow-up) is not published in the county's data.