1demerits
INREACH/LISA CIRCLE
7401 LISA CR, Charlotte, NC 28215
Residential Care · NC permit/State ID 2060430002
Latest result1 demerits
Last inspectedApr 7, 2026
Inspections on record14
On record sinceAug 28, 2013
This facility type is scored in demerits: lower is better (0 = no violations found).
Score history
Aug 28, 2013Lower is betterApr 7, 2026
Inspections & violations
Apr 7, 2026 1 demerits · 3 violations
#4 · Walls, ceilings, and attachments in good repair −1
15A NCAC 18A .1608 (b) Wall and ceiling attachments, such as light fixtures, fans, and vent covers, shall be kept in good repair. Observed lower walling damaged under handsink in bathroom 1. Repair.
#8 · Facilities clean and in good repair
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 minor black staining to shower curtain liner in bathroom 2. Clean. -General comment.
#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. Facility did not have copy of required procedure plan. EHS emailed facility copy of required procedure plan. -General comment.
Mar 20, 2025 0 demerits · 0 violations
Inspector comments: No violations were observed during the inspection.
No violations were recorded for this inspection.
Apr 4, 2024 0 demerits · 0 violations
Inspector comments: No violations were observed during the inspection.
No violations were recorded for this inspection.
Apr 14, 2023 3 demerits · 2 violations
Inspector comments: NO POINTS FOR THE FOLLOWING VIOLATION
#14. The premises shall be kept neat, clean, adequately drained, and free of litter and vermin harborage. 15A NCAC 18A .1615(a). Observed several boxes stored in front of outside grill and dumpsters. Per conversation with employee this was done initially to allow the boxes to get wet from the ran as they are easier to break down when wet.
*NOTE: Lydia Elliott was present during time of inspection. Report emailed to her at: Lelliott@inreachnc.org
#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
Clean bed linen in good repair shall be provided for each resident and shall be changed when soiled. 15A NCAC 18A .1617 (b). Observed minor staining on blue linen located in room 1.
#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 minor touch up paint needed to wall joints, baseboards, and some walling throughout facility.
May 24, 2022 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
Toilet, handwashing, bathing, and laundry facilities shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .1610 (a). Observed minor black build up surrounding the edges of shower located in shower room 1.
#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
All furniture, mattresses, curtains, draperies, and other furnishings shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .1617 (a). Observed minor yellow staining on pillow in room 2.
*NOTE: Lydia Elliott was present during time of inspection, report emailed to her at: Lelliott@inreachnc.org
Jun 10, 2021 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
Toilet, handwashing, bathing, and laundry facilities shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .1610 (a). Observed minor staining under toilet lid in restroom 1. Observed minor black build up inside the caulking of tile shower floor in restroom 2.
#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
All furniture, mattresses, curtains, draperies, and other furnishings shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .1617 (a). Observed minor staining on mattress in room 4.
Oct 30, 2020 4 demerits · 2 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) −2
Observed no thermometer in the refrigerator in two residents.
**An indicating thermometer shall be located in each refrigerator. 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 closet door off track in bedroom 4.
**All furniture, mattresses, curtains, draperies, and other furnishings shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .1617 (a).
Aug 22, 2019 2 demerits · 1 violation
#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 mattress cover in need of cleaning in room 3.
**Clean bed linen in good repair shall be provided for each resident and shall be changed when soiled. 15A NCAC 18A .1617 (b).
Aug 23, 2018 8 demerits · 2 violations
Inspector comments: No Points Deducted:
3. Observed apples stored unprotected in a bowl on the dinning table. Ensure each apple is washed thoroughly before eating.
Raw fruits and vegetables shall be washed thoroughly before use. 15A NCAC 18A .1620 (a).
Other suggestion: Individually wrap them after they have been washed.
Ms. Lydia Elliott present.
Report emailed to lelliott@inreach.org
#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 the dorm size refrigerator collecting buildup (spills and mold growth). 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 ).
-Observed the bottom fresh drawer in the refrigerator with a large split/crack. Replace.
All equipment and utensils shall be so constructed as to be easily cleaned and shall be kept in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .1618a.
-Observed the utensil holders collecting debris. Clean. Utensils shall be handled in such a manner as to prevent contamination. 15A NCAC 18A .1618 (f).
#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 two stained pillows in the room directly across from the restroom on the left side of the hall. Repair.
-Observed some of the drawers off track and one knob missing on a drawer in the first bedroom on the left side of the hall.
All furniture, mattresses, curtains, draperies, and other furnishings shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .1617 (a).
Aug 8, 2017 4 demerits · 2 violations
#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
All furniture, mattresses, curtains, draperies, and other furnishings shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .1617 (a).
Observed a chair with worn/damaged vinyl in the living room, and miniblinds in one bedroom (vacant) were dusty.
General Comments - Lydia Elliott was present during the inspection. #10. Observed several automatic aerosol air fresheners were
stored on countertops and furniture at face level. Re-locate aerosol to a safer height to prevent spraying into someone's face.
#10 · STORAGE: MISCELLANEOUS: Rooms or areas provided for storage of clothes, personal effects, luggage, supplies and equipment kept clean 2; medications, cleaning supplies, pesticides and other hazardous products properly stored as required 4 (.1616) −2
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). Observed the exterior storage closet (front
of house) had debris leaves and webs and spiders. **Clean and maintain all storage areas.
Aug 4, 2016 6 demerits · 2 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 plastic bowls in kitchen with worn surfaces.
**All equipment and utensils shall be so constructed as to be easily cleaned and shall be kept in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .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) −2
Observed shower curtains collecting dark residue at bottoms of curtains.
**Toilet, hand washing, bathing, and laundry facilities shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .1610 (a).
Aug 12, 2015 6 demerits · 2 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 some plastic bowls with damaged surface, and the microwave interior had worn surface.**All equipment and utensils shall be so constructed as to be easily cleaned and shall be kept in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .1618 (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
Repeat - Observed some bedroom furniture with broken/missing drawer knobs and handles; Observed some bedroom furniture was dusty.**All furniture, mattresses, curtains, draperies, and other furnishings shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .1617 (a).General Comments: Lydia Elliott was present during the inspection.#2 - Observed the care giver dumped mop water on the ground in the backyard. **All sewage and other liquid wastes shall be disposed of in a public sewer system.***Observed only 5 resident beds; 1 bed for staff in office; 1 staff apartment.
Jul 31, 2014 4 demerits · 1 violation
#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 can opener blade with food debris. **Clean the can opener after each use.**All pots, pans and other utensils used in the preparation or serving of food or drink, and all food storage utensils, shall be thoroughly cleaned after each use. 15A NCAC 18A .1618 (c ).Jessica Berry was present during the inspection.
Aug 28, 2013 6 demerits · 2 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
Repeat Non-Compliance: stove hood collecting residue and rusting.**All equipment and utensils shall be so constructed as to be easily cleaned and shall be kept in good repair. See rule .1618 (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 stained pillow & pillow case in Beth's room. -Observed stained comforter in Molly's room.General Comments: -Observed missing knobs on dressers in Jenny & Diana's rooms. -Observed dresser drawers off track in Molly's room.**All furniture, mattresses, curtains, draperies, and other furnishings shall be kept clean and in good repair. See rule .1617 (a).*General Comment: 1 restroom is being renovated and currently not in use. -Kamisha present.
Source: Mecklenburg County Public Health – Environmental Health public inspection portal (search for “INREACH/LISA CIRCLE” or State ID 2060430002). Inspection type (routine vs. follow-up) is not published in the county's data.