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ED SMITH HOME
3926 MEADOW GREEN DR, Charlotte, NC 28215
Residential Care · NC permit/State ID 2060431960
Latest result0 demerits
Last inspectedAug 24, 2026
Inspections on record10
On record sinceAug 7, 2017
This facility type is scored in demerits: lower is better (0 = no violations found).
Score history
Aug 7, 2017Lower is betterAug 24, 2026
Inspections & violations
Aug 24, 2026 0 demerits · 0 violations
Inspector comments: No violations observed.
No violations were recorded for this inspection.
Aug 15, 2025 10 demerits · 3 violations
Inspector comments: NOTE:
- PIC: EDWARD SMITH PRESENT DURING INSPECTION
#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 soiled hand sinks in restroom downstairs and soiled shower in bathroom upstairs. Detail cleaning needed. Keep clean.
#13 · Water availability, pressure, at required ranges −4
15A NCAC 18A .1611 (d) Residential care facilities shall provide water heating facilities. Hot water shall be provided at temperatures between 105F and 116F at handwashing and bathing facilities.- Observed hot water temperature at kitchen, and bathroom sinks measured at 122F. Maintain tempered water between 105F- 116F.
#43 · Vomitus and diarrheal clean up supplies; written plan available −2
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.- Observed the facility without D& V written plan/kits available. EHS provided hard copy of poster at the time of inspection. The facility shall gather all supplies needed and have available for such an event.
Sep 10, 2024 8 demerits · 3 violations
Inspector comments: NOTE:
Mr. Ed Smith present during inspection
#8 · Facilities clean and in good repair −4
15A NCAC 18A .1610 (a) All residential care facilities shall provide toilet, handwashing, and bathing facilities that are available for use by
residents and employees. These facilities shall be kept clean and in good repair. -Observed shower in restroom 1, and all hand sinks in both bathrooms upstairs need cleaning and keep clean.
#10 · Handwashing facilities properly equipped −4
15A NCAC 18A .1610 (b) All hand sinks and baths shall be supplied with hot and cold running water through mixing devices. The residential care facility shall provide each resident with soap and individual hand-drying towels. These hand-drying towels will be stored separately after being used.- Observed no paper towels for hand drying in restrooms. Ensure to provide all hand washing supplies at all hand sinks at all time.
#43 · Vomitus and diarrheal clean up supplies; written plan available
15A NCAC 18A .1621 (d) The residential care facility shall have gloves, personal protective equipment, disinfectant, individual disposable towels, and a coagulating agent 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 employees shall take to minimize the exposure of employees, residents, guests, food, and additional surfaces to vomitus or fecal matter. - New rule- Observed the facility without vomit and diarrhea written plan. EHS provided the written plan and the facility will gather the supplies and have available for such an event.
Aug 28, 2023 2 demerits · 1 violation
Inspector comments: Observed one of the bathrooms upstairs need cleaning after renovation work. PIC stated that, no one is using this bathroom currently. Clean and keep clean.
#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
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 microwave and stove need to be clean and keep clean.
Sep 22, 2022 0 demerits · 0 violations
Inspector comments: NO VIOLATIONS OBSERVED DURING INSPECTION
No violations were recorded for this inspection.
Sep 30, 2021 3 demerits · 1 violation
#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 minor wall scuffs in bedrooms in need of touch-up painting.
Dec 29, 2020 2 demerits · 1 violation
Inspector comments: NO POINTS DEDUCTED
#12 Walls kept clean and in good repair; Observed closet doors (mirrors) in need of general cleaning in 1st bedroom.
#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 inside bedroom in need of general cleaning.
Sep 13, 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
All furniture, mattresses, curtains, draperies, and other furnishings shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .1617 (a). Observed stained mattress in need of cleaning.
Nov 26, 2018 3 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 mildew build-up on chaulking in shower area in need of cleaning/replacing.
#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 damaged walls (holes) in bedroom in need of repair/touch-up painting.
Aug 7, 2017 6 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
Containers of food shall be stored above the floor, on clean racks, shelves, or other clean surfaces, in such a manner as to be protected from splash and other contamination. 15A NCAC 18A .1620 (d). Observed food stored on floor of pantry.
#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
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 spill in freezer. Some cabinets need wiping out.
Source: Mecklenburg County Public Health – Environmental Health public inspection portal (search for “ED SMITH HOME” or State ID 2060431960). Inspection type (routine vs. follow-up) is not published in the county's data.