10demerits
BRIAR CREEK ROAD
1518 BRIAR CREEK RD, Charlotte, NC 28205
Residential Care · NC permit/State ID 2060430403
Latest result10 demerits
Last inspectedMay 15, 2026
Inspections on record12
On record sinceMar 5, 2014
This facility type is scored in demerits: lower is better (0 = no violations found).
Score history
Mar 5, 2014Lower is betterMay 15, 2026
Inspections & violations
May 15, 2026 10 demerits · 6 violations
Inspector comments: *NOTE: Report emailed to: Layvay.Miller@monarchnc.org
#1 · Floors and carpets kept clean −2
15A NCAC 18A .1607 All floors shall be kept clean and in good repair. Observed carpet staining throughout facility. Observed some carpeting fraying in areas within facility.
#3 · Walls, ceilings, and attachments clean −2
15A NCAC 18A .1608 (a) The interior walls and ceilings, including doors, window, and window trim, shall be kept clean. Observed black build up on upper walling in laundry room. Observed black markings on walling throughout facility.
#6 · Ventilation equipment clean and in good repair
15A NCAC 18A .1609 (b) Ventilation equipment shall be kept clean and in good repair. Observed dust accumulation to wall vents throughout facility. Clean.
-General comment.
#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 black build up to shower and handsink in bathroom. Clean.
#22 · Furnishings clean −2
15A NCAC 18A .1617 (a) Furnishings, including furniture, curtains, draperies, and blinds, shall be kept clean. Mattresses shall be kept clean. Observed black build on mattress in room 6.
#25 · Bed linens clean; cleaning frequency
15A NCAC 18A .1617 (b) Clean bed linen shall be changed when no longer clean. Observed minor staining to bed linen in room 1. Clean.
Apr 4, 2025 12 demerits · 4 violations
#8 · Facilities clean and in good repair −4
Observed shower wall in need of cleaning and build up on shower curtain in bathroom #2.
**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.
#22 · Furnishings clean −2
Observed dresser in need of cleaning in bedroom #5.
**15A NCAC 18A .1617 (a) Furnishings, including furniture, curtains, draperies, and blinds, shall be kept clean. Mattresses shall be kept clean.
#23 · Furnishings in good repair −2
Observed desk and chair in need of repair in bedroom #1. Observed dresser knobs missing in bedroom #3 and #6. Observed dresser drawers off track in bedroom #4. Observed sofa peeling in the living room.
**15A NCAC 18A .1617 (a) Furnishings, including furniture, curtains, draperies, and blinds, shall be kept in good repair. Mattresses shall be kept in good repair.
#25 · Bed linens clean; cleaning frequency −4
Observed comforter stained in bedroom #5 and pillow case stained in bedroom #6.
**15A NCAC 18A .1617 (b) Clean bed linen shall be changed when no longer clean.
Mar 12, 2024 10 demerits · 4 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) −2
Observed rusted microwave in the kitchen. Needs to be replaced.
**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 toilet in need of re-caulking around the base in both bathrooms. Observed build up in shower in bathroom #2.
**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) −4
Observed dresser drawer off track in bedroom #3. Observed dresser handles missing and dresser in need of cleaning in bedroom #5. Observed dresser handle missing in bedroom #6.
**All furniture, mattresses, curtains, draperies, and other furnishings shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .1617 (a).
Observed stained linen in bedroom #6.
**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) −2
Observed touch up paint needed in bathroom #2. Observed wall staining in bedroom #5.
**The walls and ceilings of all rooms and areas shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .1608.
Jan 11, 2023 10 demerits · 4 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 shower rail in need of repair in bathroom 1. Observed build up on shower drain in bathroom 2. Needs to be clean.
**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) −4
Observed desk chair peeling in bedroom 2. Needs to be repaired/replaced. Observed dresser handles missing in bedrooms 3, 4 and 6. Needs to be replaced. Observed outlet cover missing in bedroom 5.
**All furniture, mattresses, curtains, draperies, and other furnishings shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .1617 (a).
Observed mattress cover stained in bedrooms 5 and 6. Observed top cover with staining in bedroom 5.
**Clean bed linen in good repair shall be provided for each resident and shall be changed when soiled. 15A NCAC 18A .1617 (b).
#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
Observed clothing stored on the floor in the closet in room 5.
**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).
#12 · WALLS AND CEILINGS: In good repair 1; kept clean 2 (.1608) −2
Observed wall in need of cleaning in bedroom 5. Needs to be cleaned.
**The walls and ceilings of all rooms and areas shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .1608.
Dec 21, 2021 6 demerits · 3 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
Observed missing dresser handles in rooms 3 and 4. Observed chair peeling in room 2. (NOTE: Rooms are numbered starting with 1 on the right side of the house closest to the laundry room).
**All furniture, mattresses, curtains, draperies, and other furnishings shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .1617 (a).
#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
Observed closet in need of cleaning in bedroom 1.
**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).
#11 · FLOORS: In good repair 1; kept clean 2 (.1607) −2
Observed floor in the bathroom in need of cleaning.
**All floors shall be easily cleanable and shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .1607.
Dec 18, 2020 11 demerits · 3 violations
Inspector comments: GENERAL COMMENT:
Acceptable storage facilities include residential kitchen cabinets, which should be kept clean and free of vermin. 15A NCAC 18A .1618 (i). Observed storage cabinets with debris and residue in need of cleaning.
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 outside cabinet doors in need of cleaning.
*NOTE: Nya-Anne Greenidge was present during time of inspection. Inspection report was emailed to manager at nya-Anne.greenidge@monarchnc.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) −4
Toilet, handwashing, bathing, and laundry facilities shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .1610 (a). Observed black build up inside and outside of the shower located in main hallway restroom.
#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
Clean bed linen in good repair shall be provided for each resident and shall be changed when soiled. 15A NCAC 18A .1617 (b). Observed staining on mattress cover in room 4. Observed heavy mattress staining and debris on bed linens in room 6.
#12 · WALLS AND CEILINGS: In good repair 1; kept clean 2 (.1608) −3
The walls and ceilings of all rooms and areas shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .1608. Observed wall damage behind bed in room 6.
Dec 11, 2019 8 demerits · 3 violations
Inspector comments: *NOTE: Keeshma Richardson was present during time of inspection. Inspection report was emailed to manager at lakeesha.mcneil@monarchnc.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 of the shower grout located in main hallway restroom. Observed black and pink staining to the bottom of shower curtain located in main hallway restroom.
#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
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 to bed blankets in rooms 4 and 6. All furniture, mattresses, curtains, draperies, and other furnishings shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .1617 (a). Observed staining to mattress cover in room 6. Observed staining to actual bed pillows throughout facility.
#12 · WALLS AND CEILINGS: In good repair 1; kept clean 2 (.1608) −2
The walls and ceilings of all rooms and areas shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .1608. Observed staining to wall in room 6. Observed minor staining to walls throughout facility.
Dec 4, 2018 6 demerits · 2 violations
Inspector comments: No demerits were issued for the following:
13. Observed vent cover with build up in small hallway bedroom. Needs to be cleaned.
**Ventilation equipment shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .1609 (b).
#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 with build up. Needs to be cleaned.
**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) −4
Observed dressers missing knobs throughout and one damaged in 1st bedroom. 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).
Observed mattress cover stained in 6th bedroom. Needs to be cleaned.
**Clean bed linen in good repair shall be provided for each resident and shall be changed when soiled. 15A NCAC 18A .1617 (b).
Oct 6, 2017 8 demerits · 3 violations
Inspector comments: No points deducted: #8--Observed stain on underside of toilet seat in smaller restroom.
#11-- Observed stains on carpet and ceiling in room 5.
#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 torn sheet on bed in room 1 and stained mattress covers in rooms 2 and 5.
Clean bed linen in good repair shall be provided for each resident and shall be changed when soiled. 15A NCAC 18A .1617 (b).
#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) −4
Observed chemicals such as laundry detergent and aerosol air freshener sprays stored with single use paper/plastic products in big pantry.
Pesticides, herbicides and other substances which may be hazardous if ingested, inhaled, or handled, shall be stored in a closet, cabinet or box not accessible to young children unless otherwise required in the rules of the licensing agency. 15A NCAC 18A .1616 (b).
#13 · LIGHTING AND VENTILATION: Windows and fixtures in good repair 1; kept clean 2 (.1609) −2
Observed black residue on HVAC vents in rooms 2 and 4.
Ventilation equipment shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .1609 (b).
Jan 29, 2016 12 demerits · 3 violations
Inspector comments: Ms. Arnell Carr was present during inspection
#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 debris collecting in bottom of oven drawer.
**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) −4
Repeat Non Compliance: Observed stained linen, comforters, pillows, pillow cases in rooms throughout. Keep all linen clean and in good repair.
Repeat Non Compliance: Observed living room furniture worn, torn.
**All furniture, mattresses, curtains, draperies, and other furnishings shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .1617 (a).
#14 · VERMIN CONTROL: PREMISES: Outside openings effectively screened or otherwise protected against entrance of flying insects, and flying insects absent 4; effective control of rodents and other vermin 4; approved pesticides properly used 4; premises neat, clean, drained and free of litter and vermin harborages and breeding areas 2 (.1615) −4
Observed bed bug infestation in room 3, with signs of bed bugs in room 2 and 1.
**Effective measures shall be taken to keep insects, rodents, and other vermin out of the residential care facility and to prevent their breeding, harborage, or presence on the premises. 15A NCAC 18A .1615 (a).
Mar 23, 2015 8 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 microwave interior surface was severely damaged. Replace microwave.**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
Observed a mattress in a resident's room was stained/damaged and in need of replacing, some bedroom furniture and blinds were dusty, the dining room chair cushions were stained, exterior chairs with surface damage and water soaked, and the living room couches with damaged surface.**All furniture, mattresses, curtains, draperies, and other furnishings shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .1617 (a).
#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
Observed the exterior storage shed was unorganized, items were stored on the floor, and the floors were dirty.**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).General Comment: Observed cooked chicken and corn bread were in the oven at room temperature from the previous night's dinner. **All perishable foods shall be stored at such temperatures as will protect against spoilage. Allpotentially hazardous food shall be maintained at safe temperatures (45° F. or below, or 140° F. or above) except during necessary periods of preparation and serving. 15A NCAC 18A .1620 (a).
Mar 5, 2014 12 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) −6
Repeat Non-Compliance: Observed stove hood collecting residue.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 clean utensils stored in a dirty container.All containers and clean utensils shall be stored in a clean place. 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) −4
Repeat Non-Compliance: Observed worn and stained mattress in the bedroom on the right of the linen closet at the end of the hall.Observed stains on the box spring and torn comforters in the 3rd bedroom on the right. Observed hair on the sheets and mattress in the bedroom to the left of the linen closet at the end of the hall.Observed torn mattress pad and stained pillow case in the last bedroom near the laundry room.Observed dresser drawers damaged-off track.All furniture, mattresses, curtains, draperies, and other furnishings shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .1617 (a).Clean bed linen in good repair shall be provided for each resident and shall be changed when soiled. 15A NCAC 18A .1617 (b).
#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
Repeat Non-Compliance: Observed the outside storage building with storage on the floor and in need of cleaning.Observed storage on the floor in 1 bedroom closet.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).
Source: Mecklenburg County Public Health – Environmental Health public inspection portal (search for “BRIAR CREEK ROAD” or State ID 2060430403). Inspection type (routine vs. follow-up) is not published in the county's data.