14demerits
WILLIAMSON COTTAGE
6700 ST PETER'S LN, Matthews, NC 28105
Residential Care · NC permit/State ID 2060432081
Latest result14 demerits
Last inspectedApr 16, 2026
Inspections on record7
On record sinceOct 3, 2019
This facility type is scored in demerits: lower is better (0 = no violations found).
Score history
Oct 3, 2019Lower is betterApr 16, 2026
Inspections & violations
Apr 16, 2026 14 demerits · 5 violations
#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 cracked shower tile in Room 3.
#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 over 120F in multiple rooms. Needs to be 105-116F.
#23 · Furnishings in good repair −2
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. Observed torn upholstery on chairs in downstairs area.
#30 · Equipment non-food contact sides clean −2
15A NCAC 18A .1618 (a) All food service equipment and utensils shall be kept clean. Observed build up in refrigerator door shelving. Needs cleaning.
#38 · Temperature indicating device provided and accurate −2
15A NCAC 18A .1620 (c) Cold holding equipment shall be provided with an indicating thermometer that is accurate to +/-3 degrees F. Observed thermometer broken in kitchen refrigerator. Needs replacement.
Mar 14, 2025 6 demerits · 3 violations
Inspector comments: Facilities manager, Danny Whitley, was present during time of inspection. Report emailed to the following:
dwhitley@thompsoncff.org
#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 accumulation to wall vent in main hallway. Clean.
#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 inside of shower tiles in multiple rooms checked during time of inspection. 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. EHS emailed facility new required procedure plan, copy of update rules, and employee health policy. -General comment.
Mar 1, 2024 6 demerits · 3 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) −4
Toilet, handwashing, bathing, and laundry facilities shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .1610 (a). Observed black build up on flooring of shower in room 9.
Each resident will be provided soap and individual towels. These towels will be stored separately after being used. 15A NCAC 18A .1610 (b). Observed some residents without individual towels at handsink in their personal bathroom.
#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 touch up paint needed to walling sporadically throughout building.
#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 light fixture not working in bathroom of room 9.
Apr 4, 2023 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
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). Observed broken handle of the air fryer in the kitchen. Needed repair or replace and keep in good repair.
#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 water standing in the bathroom floor #4. Observed dirty bathroom floor throughout the facility. Needed general cleaning and keep clean.
#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 water damaged stain on ceiling tiles in the basement, there maybe leaks somewhere from the above. Need some investigation of the leaks, repair, and replace the ceiling tiles. Observed black stain and paint chipped in the shower ceiling #5. Need cleaning and repaint, keep in good repair.
#13 · LIGHTING AND VENTILATION: Windows and fixtures in good repair 1; kept clean 2 (.1609) −3
Ventilation equipment shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .1609 (b). Observed dusty AC vents, in need of general cleaning and keep clean. Observed bathroom vents throughout the facility in need of general cleaning and keep clean.
Jan 24, 2022 10 demerits · 5 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
Cooking surfaces of equipment, if any, shall be cleaned at least once each day. 15A NCAC 18A .1618 (c ).
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). Observed missing turntable and food debris in microwave in kitchen.
#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 large chip in step up plate to shower in room #7, mold/mildew on shower ceiling in room #5, dirty clogged tub in room #3, mold/mildew on ceiling in toilet in room #1, & dirty toilet in room #5.
#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 rooms #7 (empty) & #5 in much needed cleaning. Observed much needed housekeeping throughout.
#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 damaged flooring in rooms #7 & #4.
#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 damaged wall (holes) in rooms #4 & #6. Touch paint needed in room #5.
Apr 22, 2021 7 demerits · 3 violations
Inspector comments: No Points
#12- The walls and ceilings of all rooms and areas shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .1608. Observed moldy ceiling in bathroom of room 9.
#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 dishwasher full of stagnant water. Observed large grease stain in cabinet.
#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 sink needs to be caulked to wall and leak repaired in room 7. Several hand sink handles with corroded finish. Grout of shower needs repair below new tile, room 6.
#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 rusty vent cover in room 7.
Oct 3, 2019 0 demerits · 0 violations
Inspector comments: Cottage will have a final deep clean and dishwasher replacement before opening
No violations were recorded for this inspection.
Source: Mecklenburg County Public Health – Environmental Health public inspection portal (search for “WILLIAMSON COTTAGE” or State ID 2060432081). Inspection type (routine vs. follow-up) is not published in the county's data.