2demerits
SOLOMON PALACE
913 INTERURBAN AV, Charlotte, NC 28208
Residential Care · NC permit/State ID 2060432129
Latest result2 demerits
Last inspectedOct 14, 2025
Inspections on record6
On record sinceAug 6, 2020
This facility type is scored in demerits: lower is better (0 = no violations found).
Score history
Aug 6, 2020Lower is betterOct 14, 2025
Inspections & violations
Oct 14, 2025 2 demerits · 1 violation
#23 · Furnishings in good repair −2
Observed dresser off track in the first bedroom on the left.
**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.
Aug 29, 2024 0 demerits · 2 violations
#42 · Proper use of restriction, exclusion, and reporting
15A NCAC 18A .1621 (c) Residential care facility employees shall comply with the requirements for exclusion from work and restriction
due to communicable disease or illness required for food employees as set forth in Parts 2-201.12 and 2-201.13 of
the Food Code incorporated by reference at 15A NCAC 18A .2650 as amended by 15A NCAC 18A .2652.
Observed facility does not have employee health policy. EHS provided a copy of the policy to facility. No points taken due to addition of rule.
#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.
Observed facility does not have vomit and diarrhea cleaning plan. EHS provided a copy. No points taken as this was an updated rule addition.
Aug 2, 2023 10 demerits · 3 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 refrigerator. Needs thermometer
#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 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 melted plastic utensils. Needs repair/replacement.
#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
The premises shall be kept neat, clean, adequately drained, and free of litter and vermin harborage. 15A NCAC 18A .1615(a). Observe yard is overgrown and broken glass in yard next to house.
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 small gnats in kitchen and in bathroom of facility. Facility employee stated pest control visited within the last 2 weeks and may need to be called out again.
Aug 12, 2022 6 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 small stains on carpet inside bedrooms in need of removal.
#12 · WALLS AND CEILINGS: In good repair 1; kept clean 2 (.1608) −3
REPEAT
The walls and ceilings of all rooms and areas shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .1608. Observed wall inside bathroom having peeling paint in need of repair.
Sep 9, 2021 7 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) −2
REPEAT
Each resident will be provided soap and individual towels / bath cloths / loofahs. These items will be stored separately after being used. 15A NCAC 18A .1610 (b). Observed bath cloths and loofahs hanging inside shower basin; keep separated to prevent cross-use between residents.
#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 small stains on carpet inside residents bedrooms in need of detailed cleaning.
#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 walls scuffs and damage throughout in need of touch-up painting / repair.
Aug 6, 2020 2 demerits · 1 violation
#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 cabinets in bathroom need wiping out
Source: Mecklenburg County Public Health – Environmental Health public inspection portal (search for “SOLOMON PALACE” or State ID 2060432129). Inspection type (routine vs. follow-up) is not published in the county's data.