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HINDS' FEET FARM-PUDDIN'S PLACE
14645 BLACK FARMS RD, Huntersville, NC 28078
Residential Care · NC permit/State ID 2060431834
Latest result0 demerits
Last inspectedJul 13, 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 betterJul 13, 2026
Inspections & violations
Jul 13, 2026 0 demerits · 0 violations
Inspector comments: No violations observed.
No violations were recorded for this inspection.
Jul 9, 2025 3 demerits · 4 violations
Inspector comments: NOTE:
- PIC: Sandra Winslow present during inspection
#1 · Floors and carpets kept clean −2
15A NCAC 18A .1607 All floors shall be kept clean and in good repair.- Observed debris/dust underneath the bed in one of the bedroom. Detail cleaning needed and keep clean.
#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 damaged/broken light switch cover in one of the bedroom. Repair/replace needed.
#29 · Utensils and equipment clean
15A NCAC 18A .1618 (b) All food contact surfaces of utensils and equipment shall be cleaned after each use.- Observed soiled microwave right after lunch. Cleaning needed and keep 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.- New rule- Observed the facility without vomiting and diarrhea written plan. EHS provided the poster and the facility will gather all supplies needed and have available for such an event.
Jul 2, 2024 2 demerits · 1 violation
Inspector comments: NOTE:
Operation Coordinator: Zach Fandl present during the inspection
#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 no soap available at restroom hand sink in the hall, no paper towels at hand sink in laundry room. Please remove a pot of plant from the hand sink basin to allow hand washing. Ensure to provide all hand washing supplies and keep hand sink available for hand washing at all time.
Aug 2, 2023 2 demerits · 1 violation
Inspector comments: NOTE:
# Observed pillow, blanket, diaper bags stored on the floor in closet, keep items off the floor to prevent contamination and floor cleaning access.
Marsha Phillips and Beth Callahan present during inspection.
#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 stain pillow case cover in one of residents room. Change to clean cover when visibly soiled and keep clean.
Aug 16, 2022 0 demerits · 0 violations
Inspector comments: NO VIOLATIONS OBSERVED DURING INSPECTION.
No violations were recorded for this inspection.
Jul 13, 2021 4 demerits · 2 violations
#11 · FLOORS: In good repair 1; kept clean 2 (.1607) −3
REPEAT
All floors shall be easily cleanable and shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .1607. Observed carpet stained inside two bedrooms in need of general and spot cleaning.
#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 wall damage behind bedroom entrance door in need of repair. (note) wall is missing door stopper and has taken damage from repeat contact bedroom door.
Sep 30, 2020 7 demerits · 2 violations
Inspector comments: NO POINTS DEDUCTED
(3) BEST PRACTICE; (DATE MARK TCS FOOD PRODUCTS TO ENSURE PRODUCT IS SAFE FOR CONSUMPTION) NUMEROUS DELI MEATS NOT DATE MARKED. CORRECTED ON SITE.
#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).
All containers and clean utensils shall be stored in a clean place. 15A NCAC 18A .1618 (f).
Observed pull-out drawers collecting crumbs and debris on bottom surface; clean pans stored within these drawers.
#11 · FLOORS: In good repair 1; kept clean 2 (.1607) −3
REPEAT
All floors shall be easily cleanable and shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .1607. Observed carpet heavily stained inside resident room (Tom's) in need of extraction cleaning and / or replacement.
Jul 23, 2019 5 demerits · 2 violations
Inspector comments: NO POINTS DEDUCTED
#11 Walls and ceilings in good repair; Observed hole in wall of resident room in need of repair.
#11 · FLOORS: In good repair 1; kept clean 2 (.1607) −3
REPEAT
All floors shall be easily cleanable and shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .1607. Observed stained carpet inside resident bedroom in need of repair/cleaning.
#13 · LIGHTING AND VENTILATION: Windows and fixtures in good repair 1; kept clean 2 (.1609) −2
Ventilation equipment shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .1609 (b). Observed vents in all bathroom showers in need of cleaning; observed large vents in hallways in need of cleaning. Observed broken blinds in bathroom near side entrance in need of repair.
Aug 30, 2018 5 demerits · 2 violations
Inspector comments: NO POINTS DEDUCTED
#8
Toilet, handwashing, bathing, and laundry facilities shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .1610 (a). Observed toilet seat in one group bathroom damaged/scratched on top surfaces. (most likely from toilet chair being mounted onto toilets seat).
(#8 continued) Recommendation that all resident belongings inside bathrooms be placed into cubbies or containers when not in use ex: Tooth brushes, bar soap, razors etc.
#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
All foods, while being stored, prepared, served, and during transportation, shall be protected from contamination. 15A NCAC 18A .1620 (a). Observed raw chicken stored above ready to eat vegetables in refrigerator. Corrected during inspection, raw meat properly stored.
#11 · FLOORS: In good repair 1; kept clean 2 (.1607) −3
All floors shall be easily cleanable and shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .1607. Observed heavy staining in multiple resident rooms in need of removal; Observed personal clothing piled up and misc storage stored on flooring of closet and or corners of rooms; remove/store above floor to facilitate cleaning.
Nov 16, 2017 9 demerits · 5 violations
Inspector comments: Ms. Leah present during inspection today.
Bacteria and nitrate samples were collected today. Results pending.
All floors shall be easily cleanable and shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .1607. Observed severely stained carpet in DM room. Facility has professional carpet cleaners scheduled to come today.
#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
Disposable utensils shall be purchased only in sanitary containers, shall be stored therein in a clean, dry place until used, and shall be handled in a sanitary manner. 15A NCAC 18A .1618 (g). Observed toilet paper and paper towels stored directly on floor in storage area.
#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 no soap in common area bathrooom.
Toilet, handwashing, bathing, and laundry facilities shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .1610 (a). Observed white build up on gaskets of washers.
#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 damaged furniture in DM room.
#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 several personal items on floor in DM room. Provide additional shelving.
#13 · LIGHTING AND VENTILATION: Windows and fixtures in good repair 1; kept clean 2 (.1609) −1
All rooms shall be well lighted by natural or artificial means. 15A NCAC 18A .1609 (a). Observed only one light works in common area bathroom. Replace burnt out light bulbs
Sep 28, 2016 3 demerits · 2 violations
Inspector comments: Marty Foil and Mercedes Murray were present during the inspection.
***Bacteria and nitrate water samples were collected at the kitchen sink. Sample results pending.
#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 no paper towels supplied at the hand wasing sinks in 2 restrooms.
**Each resident will be provided soap and individual towels. These towels will be stored separately after being used. 15A NCAC 18A .1610 (b).
#11 · FLOORS: In good repair 1; kept clean 2 (.1607) −1
Observed rthe carpet was stained near the resident's beds in 2 rooms.
**All floors shall be easily cleanable and shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .1607.
Sep 16, 2015 1 demerits · 1 violation
#12 · WALLS AND CEILINGS: In good repair 1; kept clean 2 (.1608) −1
Observed damaged light switches in south hall bathroom and bathroom next to laundry.The walls and ceilings of all rooms and areas shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .1608.
Sep 10, 2014 6 demerits · 2 violations
Inspector comments: 10..Observed pillows stored on floor in hallway 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).Ms. Heather Denney 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 can opener blade collecting residue in kitchen. Observed sticker residue on tops of reusable containers stored clean.Utensils shall be handled in such a manner as to prevent contamination. 15A NCAC 18A .1618 (f).
#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 hand sinks collecting buildup in left hall bathroom sink. Observed shower chair collecting residue on underside in left hall restroom.Toilet, handwashing, bathing, and laundry facilities shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .1610 (a).
Aug 28, 2013 0 demerits · 0 violations
Inspector comments: 9. Observed debris collecting under one couch under cushions.**Keep furniture clean10. Observed clean paper towels and toilet paper stored under hand sinks.**Store clean items in clean areas.Ms. Pamela Halter present during inspection.
No violations were recorded for this inspection.
Source: Mecklenburg County Public Health – Environmental Health public inspection portal (search for “HINDS' FEET FARM-PUDDIN'S PLACE” or State ID 2060431834). Inspection type (routine vs. follow-up) is not published in the county's data.