2demerits
HAMILTON FAMILY CARE HOME
13418 HAMILTON RD, Charlotte, NC 28278
Residential Care · NC permit/State ID 2060431985
Latest result2 demerits
Last inspectedNov 5, 2025
Inspections on record8
On record sinceNov 29, 2017
This facility type is scored in demerits: lower is better (0 = no violations found).
Score history
Nov 29, 2017Lower is betterNov 5, 2025
Inspections & violations
Nov 5, 2025 2 demerits · 1 violation
#6 · Ventilation equipment clean and in good repair −2
15A NCAC 18A .1609 (b) Ventilation equipment shall be kept clean and in good repair. Observed dust buildup on vents in bathrooms. Keep clean.
Oct 7, 2024 4 demerits · 1 violation
#8 · Facilities clean and in good repair −4
Toilet, handwashing, bathing, and laundry facilities shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .1610(a). Observed peeling/chipping toilet seats in all bathrooms. Repair/replace. REPEAT
Jan 26, 2024 12 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) −4
Containers and clean utensils shall be covered, inverted, stored in tight, clean cabinets, or otherwise stored in such a manner as to prevent contamination. 15A NCAC 18A .1618 (f). Observed debris, dead insects in kitchen cabinets and drawers. Keep clean.
#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 toilet seats need replacing because of damaged finish no longer easily cleanable.
#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 stained sheet, pillowcase and pillow on bed in 1 bedroom.
#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
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). Observed signs of German roach infestation in kitchen. Contract with licensed pest control until pests under control.
The premises shall be kept neat, clean, adequately drained, and free of litter and vermin harborage. 15A NCAC 18A .1615(a). Observed backyard and under deck with unused/discarded items. Trash needs to get disposed of. Tree house looking structure dilapidated.
Dec 13, 2022 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 stains on mattress pad and sheet in room 4. Sheet also has hole in room 4.
All furniture, mattresses, curtains, draperies, and other furnishings shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .1617 (a).
Dec 9, 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
Observed shower caddie with cracks in room 1 bathroom. Replace.
Toilet, handwashing, bathing, and laundry facilities shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .1610 (a).
#13 · LIGHTING AND VENTILATION: Windows and fixtures in good repair 1; kept clean 2 (.1609) −2
Observed dust on vent in restroom.
Ventilation equipment shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .1609 (b).
Dec 1, 2020 3 demerits · 2 violations
#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 floors behind furniture in need of 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 sky light in bedroom one in process of being repaired.
Nov 21, 2018 4 demerits · 1 violation
#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) −4
Observed carton of eggs sitting directly on top of ready-to-eat foods in kitchen. Ensure raw protiens are stored on the bottom shelf of refrigerator where they cannot leak onto ready-to-eat foods and contaminate them.
**All foods, while being stored, prepared, served, and during transportation, shall be protected from contamination. 15A NCAC 18A .1620 (a).
Nov 29, 2017 10 demerits · 5 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
An indicating thermometer shall be located in each refrigerator. 15A NCAC 18A .1620 (a). Observed no thermometer in 1 fridge and a broken thermometer in the beverage refrigerator.
#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
All containers and clean utensils shall be stored in a clean place. 15A NCAC 18A .1618 (f). Observed kitchen cabinets need cleaning out, evidence of past roach problem. Gasket of domestic refrigerator damaged.
#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 chip in tub, master bathroom.
#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 not easily cleanable at many floor/door-wall junctions. Flooring incomplete in laundry room.
#13 · LIGHTING AND VENTILATION: Windows and fixtures in good repair 1; kept clean 2 (.1609) −1
Ventilation equipment shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .1609 (b). Observed cracked window in bedroom #3 (per floor plan). Rotted window sill, bathroom.
Source: Mecklenburg County Public Health – Environmental Health public inspection portal (search for “HAMILTON FAMILY CARE HOME” or State ID 2060431985). Inspection type (routine vs. follow-up) is not published in the county's data.