96.5/ 100
ALBEMARLE ROAD ELEMENTARY
7800 RIDING TRAIL RD, Charlotte, NC 28212
School Building · NC permit/State ID 2060440001
Latest result96.5 / 100
Last inspectedJan 22, 2026
Inspections on record12
On record sinceMay 19, 2014
Score history
May 19, 2014Higher is betterJan 22, 2026
Inspections & violations
Jan 22, 2026 96.5 / 100 · 2 violations
Inspector comments: *NOTE: Custodian, Yarira Arevalo, was present during time of inspection. Report emailed to:
monicam.palmer@cms.k12.nc.us (Principal)
Rosam.moreno@cms.k12.nc.us (Head Custodian)
#6 · FLOORS: WALLS: AND CEILINGS: Floors, walls, and ceilings clean and in good repair 30# (.2410) −15
Floors, walls, and ceilings of all areas shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2410. Observed 1 stained ceiling tile outside of classroom A116. Observed piece of baseboard broken in boys group restroom located on “E” hallway.
#8 · LIGHTING AND VENTILATION: Fixtures, grills, vents, blinds, drapes, etc., clean and in good repair 40# (.2412) −20
All windows and fixtures (grills, vents, blinds, drapes, lighting fixtures, etc.) shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2412 (b). Observed several ceiling lights not functioning in library. Per custodian a work order has been submitted to have issue repaired.
Feb 11, 2025 95 / 100 · 2 violations
Inspector comments: Head Custodian, Ms. Rosa, was present during time of inspection. Report emailed to:
Rosam.moreno@cms.k12.nc.us
monicam.palmer@cms.k12.nc.us (Principal)
#6 · FLOORS: WALLS: AND CEILINGS: Floors, walls, and ceilings clean and in good repair 30# (.2410) −30
Floors, walls, and ceilings of all areas shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2410. Observed several stained ceiling tiles sporadically throughout school building. EHS advises school to ensure no active leak is occurring and to have stained ceiling tiles repaired. Observed wall laminate peeling in outside girls mobile restroom.
#8 · LIGHTING AND VENTILATION: Fixtures, grills, vents, blinds, drapes, etc., clean and in good repair 40# (.2412) −20
All windows and fixtures (grills, vents, blinds, drapes, lighting fixtures, etc.) shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2412 (b). Observed dead insects in light shields sporadically throughout school building. Clean.
Feb 15, 2024 93.5 / 100 · 3 violations
Inspector comments: *NOTE: Head Custodian, Ms. Kelly, was present during time of inspection. Report emailed to the following:
dorothyp.kelly@cms.k12.nc.us
monicam.palmer@cms.k12.nc.us (Principal)
#6 · FLOORS: WALLS: AND CEILINGS: Floors, walls, and ceilings clean and in good repair 30# (.2410) −15
Floors, walls, and ceilings of all areas shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2410. Observed stained ceiling tile at start of “A hallway” and inside of teachers office workroom. EHS advises school to ensure no active leak is occurring and to have stained ceiling tiles replaced.
#8 · LIGHTING AND VENTILATION: Fixtures, grills, vents, blinds, drapes, etc., clean and in good repair 40# (.2412) −20
All windows and fixtures (grills, vents, blinds, drapes, lighting fixtures, etc.) shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2412 (b). Observed dead insects inside of light shields sporadically throughout school building.
#11 · PREMISES: MISCELLANEOUS: Premises neat, clean 30#; no vector breeding or harborage 20#; pesticides and other toxic materials properly handled and stored 30* (.2415) −30
Pesticides and other toxic materials shall be used as directed on the label and handled and stored as to avoid health hazards. 15A NCAC 18A .2415 (b). Observe aerosol Lysol and disinfectant wipes stored in reach of children in several classrooms within school building. EHS advises school to store toxic materials according to manufactures guidance that states, “keep out of reach of children”.
May 2, 2023 92 / 100 · 4 violations
Inspector comments: Ms. Dorothy Kelly present for walk-through
#10-Solid waste containers shall be kept clean, in good repair, and emptied when full, but not less than once a week. 15A NCAC 18A .2414 (b). Observed some food waste, as well as, broken furniture, metal poles, hunks of wood. Keep dumpster area clean
#4 · TOILET FACILITIES: Walls and ceilings clean, nonabsorbent, washable, and in good repair 30#; fixtures clean and in good repair 40#; floors impervious, kept clean 30# (.2408) −15
Walls and ceilings of toilet facilities shall be constructed of non-absorbent, washable materials and shall be kept clean. 15A NCAC 18A .2408 (b). Observed wall damage in mobile bathrooms. Walls need cleaning in bathrooms near hand dryers.
Toilet fixtures shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2408 (d). Observed build-up on toilet bases.
#5 · LAVATORY FACILITIES: Fixtures clean and in good repair 30#; soap and individual towels or approved hand-drying devices provided 40# (.2409) −30
Fixtures shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2409 (b). Observed classroom sinks, esp. 5th grade hall, with heavy build-up. Corroded sink fixtures need replacing as they are no longer easily cleanable.
#6 · FLOORS: WALLS: AND CEILINGS: Floors, walls, and ceilings clean and in good repair 30# (.2410) −15
Floors, walls, and ceilings of all areas shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2410. Observed a very stained ceiling tile with microbial growth. Repair source of leak, replace ceiling tile C-hall. Cracked/damaged floor tiles throughout. Floor with spills near mop sink, custodial closet near cafeteria.
#8 · LIGHTING AND VENTILATION: Fixtures, grills, vents, blinds, drapes, etc., clean and in good repair 40# (.2412) −20
All windows and fixtures (grills, vents, blinds, drapes, lighting fixtures, etc.) shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2412 (b). Observed many broken/bent blinds. Dead insects in light fixtures.
Sep 28, 2021 93.5 / 100 · 2 violations
Inspector comments: No Points Deducted:
7. Observed clutter on the floor in both of the Art room storage/Kiln room. Follow the rule below.
All storage shall be at least 15 inches above the floor or otherwise arranged so as to permit thorough cleaning. 15A NCAC 18A .2411.
11. Observed aerosol disinfectant spray and disinfectant wipes stored within reach of the students in classes. Store out of reach of the children.
Pesticides and other toxic materials shall be used as directed on the label and handled and stored as to avoid health hazards. 15A NCAC 18A .2415 (b).
*NOTE: Head Custodian Ms. Kelly was present during time of inspection.
Report emailed to: monicam.palmer@cms.k12.nc.us & dorothyp.kelly@cms.k12.nc.us
#5 · LAVATORY FACILITIES: Fixtures clean and in good repair 30#; soap and individual towels or approved hand-drying devices provided 40# (.2409) −35
-Repeat: Observed the push faucets in the mobile restrooms with short runtimes. Regulate to provide a minimum of 15 seconds run time (20 for Covid-19) to facilitate proper handwashing.
Fixtures shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2409 (b).
-Observed no soap nor paper towels in the boy's mobile restroom. Provide both.
Soap and individual towels or approved hand-drying devices shall be provided. 15A NCAC 18A .2409 (c).
#6 · FLOORS: WALLS: AND CEILINGS: Floors, walls, and ceilings clean and in good repair 30# (.2410) −30
Repeat:
Observed cracked floor tiles in classes and hallways. Replace tiles.
Observed stained ceiling tiles sporadically throughout the halls and classes. Repair issues and replace tiles.
Observed dirt buildup on the walls under the restroom hand dryers in the majority of the restrooms. Clean the walls.
Floors, walls, and ceilings of all areas shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2410.
Sep 3, 2020 96.5 / 100 · 2 violations
Inspector comments: NO POINTS FOR THE FOLLOWING:
#5. Fixtures shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2409 (b). Observed spring loaded faucet inside of restroom located in classroom 109, with a run time of approximately 5 seconds. Regulate to provide a minimum of 15 seconds to facilitate proper handwashing.
*NOTE: Head Custodian Ms. Kelly was present during time of inspection. Report was emailed to her and principal.
dorothyp.kelly@cms.k12.nc.us
monicam.palmer@cms.k12.nc.us
#6 · FLOORS: WALLS: AND CEILINGS: Floors, walls, and ceilings clean and in good repair 30# (.2410) −15
Floors, walls, and ceilings of all areas shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2410. Observed stained ceiling tiles sporadically throughout school building and inside of mobile units. Head Custodian Ms. Kelly has submitted a work order and is awaiting building services to replace the stained ceiling tile. EHS observed tile damage under handsinks in classrooms with sinks attached throughout school building.
#8 · LIGHTING AND VENTILATION: Fixtures, grills, vents, blinds, drapes, etc., clean and in good repair 40# (.2412) −20
All windows and fixtures (grills, vents, blinds, drapes, lighting fixtures, etc.) shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2412 (b). Observed dead insects inside of light shields throughout school building.
Oct 28, 2019 89 / 100 · 3 violations
Inspector comments: NO POINTA FOR THE FOLLOWING VIOLATION:
#8. All windows and fixtures (grills, vents, blinds, drapes, lighting fixtures, etc.) shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2412 (b). Observed dead insects inside of light shields throughout school building. Clean.
*NOTE: Mr. Moore was present during time of inspection. Head Custodian Dorothy Kelly signed for inspection report. Report was emailed to Head Custodian and Principal at the following: philip.steffes@cms.k12.nc.us and dorothyp.kelly@cms.k12.nc.us
#3 · DRINKING FOUNTAINS: Clean and in good repair 40#; adequate pressure, properly regulated 40# (.2406) −40
Drinking fountains shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2406 (b). Observed pink and black build up in water fountains throughout school building. EHS showed custodian a more detailed way to clean water fountains. Clean.
#4 · TOILET FACILITIES: Walls and ceilings clean, nonabsorbent, washable, and in good repair 30#; fixtures clean and in good repair 40#; floors impervious, kept clean 30# (.2408) −55
Walls and ceilings of toilet facilities shall be constructed of non-absorbent, washable materials and shall be kept clean. 15A NCAC 18A .2408 (b). Observed tissue stuck to the ceiling of outside boys trailers restroom. Clean.
Toilet fixtures shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2408 (d). Observed yellow/brown build up inside of toilet basins throughout inside of school building and outside trailer restrooms. Observed loose girls toilet seat in A hallway restroom. Observed build up inside of toilet basin and around the outside of outer corners of toilet in exceptional students restroom. Clean.
#6 · FLOORS: WALLS: AND CEILINGS: Floors, walls, and ceilings clean and in good repair 30# (.2410) −15
Floors, walls, and ceilings of all areas shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2410. Observed black build up inside of cafeteria ceiling. Observed stained ceiling tile on 5th grade hallway. Observed stained ceiling tile in classroom 101. Observed soap dispenser broken off the wall in boys outside trailer restroom. Repair
Nov 1, 2018 87.5 / 100 · 4 violations
Inspector comments: No points were deducted for the following:
3. Observed water fountain with pink and black build up in Room 118. Needs to be cleaned.
**Drinking fountains shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2406 (b).
5. Observed soap dispenser removed from the wall and sitting on countertop. Needs to be repaired.
**Fixtures shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2409 (b).
#4 · TOILET FACILITIES: Walls and ceilings clean, nonabsorbent, washable, and in good repair 30#; fixtures clean and in good repair 40#; floors impervious, kept clean 30# (.2408) −40
Observed urinal loose from the wall and water shooting out on the wall and floor when flushed in MC802. Observed loose toilet seat in boys restroom in MC802. Observed toilet backed up in boys restroom in MC802. Observed loose toilet seat in boys restroom on A Hall. Needs to be repaired.
**Toilet fixtures shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2408 (d).
Observed tiles missing in boys restroom in MC802. Needs to be repaired.
**Floors of toilet facilities shall be impervious and kept clean. 15A NCAC 18A .2408 (c).
#6 · FLOORS: WALLS: AND CEILINGS: Floors, walls, and ceilings clean and in good repair 30# (.2410) −15
Observed water stained ceiling tiles on Kindergarten Hall and E Hall. Ensure that leaks are not ongoing and that tiles are replaced.
**Floors, walls, and ceilings of all areas shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2410.
#8 · LIGHTING AND VENTILATION: Fixtures, grills, vents, blinds, drapes, etc., clean and in good repair 40# (.2412) −20
Observed light shield hanging in boys restroom on B Hall and room 128. Needs to be repaired. Observed lights out in Media Center and Multipurpose room.
**All windows and fixtures (grills, vents, blinds, drapes, lighting fixtures, etc.) shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2412 (b).
#11 · PREMISES: MISCELLANEOUS: Premises neat, clean 30#; no vector breeding or harborage 20#; pesticides and other toxic materials properly handled and stored 30* (.2415) −50
Observed chemicals within reach of children in classrooms during the inspection. Ensure that wipes are placed out of sight of children.
**Pesticides and other toxic materials shall be used as directed on the label and handled and stored as to avoid health hazards. 15A NCAC 18A .2415 (b).
Observed rodent/insect droppings in cabinets throughout inspection. Observed dead insects in classrooms during inspection.
**There shall be no fly or mosquito breeding places, rodent harborages, or undrained areas on the premises. 15A NCAC 18A .2415 (a).
Nov 8, 2017 87.5 / 100 · 5 violations
Inspector comments: No Points Issued:
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#4 · TOILET FACILITIES: Walls and ceilings clean, nonabsorbent, washable, and in good repair 30#; fixtures clean and in good repair 40#; floors impervious, kept clean 30# (.2408) −40
Observed loose toilet seating in bathrooms during inspection in both boys and girls restroom on A Hall and in the girls restroom on the 5th grade hall. Needs to be tightened. Observed recaulking needed around the base of toilets during inspection.
**Toilet fixtures shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2408 (d). IMPROVEMENT FROM PREVIOUS INSPECTION.
#5 · LAVATORY FACILITIES: Fixtures clean and in good repair 30#; soap and individual towels or approved hand-drying devices provided 40# (.2409) −20
Observed no paper towels available in class 101 at handwash sink.
**Soap and individual towels or approved hand-drying devices shall be provided. 15A NCAC 18A .2409 (c).
#6 · FLOORS: WALLS: AND CEILINGS: Floors, walls, and ceilings clean and in good repair 30# (.2410) −15
Observed stained ceiling tile in room 120. Observed carpet in need of cleaning in rooms 101, 106 and 116.
**Floors, walls, and ceilings of all areas shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2410.
#8 · LIGHTING AND VENTILATION: Fixtures, grills, vents, blinds, drapes, etc., clean and in good repair 40# (.2412) −20
Observed build up on vent coverings throughout facility during inspection. Needs to be cleaned.
**All windows and fixtures (grills, vents, blinds, drapes, lighting fixtures, etc.) shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2412 (b).
Observed light out in multipurpose room.
**All windows and fixtures (grills, vents, blinds, drapes, lighting fixtures, etc.) shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2412 (b).
#11 · PREMISES: MISCELLANEOUS: Premises neat, clean 30#; no vector breeding or harborage 20#; pesticides and other toxic materials properly handled and stored 30* (.2415) −30
Observed chemicals such as disinfectant and bulk hand sanitizer stored accessible to children in multiple classrooms. Spoke with custodian about proper storage of chemicals.
**Pesticides and other toxic materials shall be used as directed on the label and handled and stored as to avoid health hazards. 15A NCAC 18A .2415 (b).
Jan 28, 2016 80.5 / 100 · 5 violations
Inspector comments: NO POINTS DEDUCTED
#5 Observed soap and paper towels not present in following areas: room 133, RR980 boys.
#8 Observed rooms throughout with ceilling tiles not fully flush with corners exposed and tracks visible. Observed multiple light covers not fully attached. Observed rusting light fixtures in MC 180, with dust collecting around ceiling tiles in same room.
Note: Observed stading water still collecting around playground premisis. Observed broken toy ball shooting contraption (playground). Observed rusting soccer goal with metal bent in middle. Keep area free of standing water, and keep
all toys/playground items in good repair to prevent injury.
Mr. Mike was present during inspection.
#3 · DRINKING FOUNTAINS: Clean and in good repair 40#; adequate pressure, properly regulated 40# (.2406) −60
Repeat Non Compliance: Observed low water fountain pressure located in room 104, D hall and 1 water fountain with too high of pressure in RR 791. Observed 2 water fountains the are not operable in RR 791. Observed 1 running water fountain located on D hall. Observed mold present on drain board and back basin base located in RR 980 water fountain room. Observed front handle missing at E hall water fountain.
Observed pink residue present around base cover on A hall.
**Drinking fountains shall be provided with adequate water pressure and be properly regulated (i.e. water pressure should be regulated so that an individual’s mouth does not come in contact with the nozzle and so that the water does not splash on the floor). 15A NCAC 18A 2406 (b).
**Drinking fountains shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2406 (b).
#4 · TOILET FACILITIES: Walls and ceilings clean, nonabsorbent, washable, and in good repair 30#; fixtures clean and in good repair 40#; floors impervious, kept clean 30# (.2408) −45
Repeat Non Compliance: Observed walls with raw wood in the boys mobile restrooms RR980 and RR791 RR648.
Observed mold collecting on ceiling in SRR 972 in need of cleaning.
Observed paper littered on ground throughout restrooms. Observed multiple stall doors jammed unable to open (pushed inward).
**Walls and ceilings of toilet facilities shall be constructed of non-absorbent, washable materials and shall be kept clean. 15A NCAC
#5 · LAVATORY FACILITIES: Fixtures clean and in good repair 30#; soap and individual towels or approved hand-drying devices provided 40# (.2409) −30
Repeat Non Compliance: Observed 1 modular restroom boys sink in middle modular with short run time. Improvement seen.
Repeat Non Compliance: Observed swollen (water damage) and or dirty counter tops throughout modular restrooms. Observed backs plashes throughout modular restrooms in same condition.
Observed sink bowl rusting in RR 980 boys restroom.
**Fixtures shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2409 (b).
#6 · FLOORS: WALLS: AND CEILINGS: Floors, walls, and ceilings clean and in good repair 30# (.2410) −30
Repeat Non Compliance: Observed water stained ceiling tiles in C hall headed towards D hall, MC 496.
**Floors, walls, and ceilings of all areas shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2410.
#11 · PREMISES: MISCELLANEOUS: Premises neat, clean 30#; no vector breeding or harborage 20#; pesticides and other toxic materials properly handled and stored 30* (.2415) −30
Observed hazardous items including disinfecting wipes, and aerosol containers in reach of children located throughout building. Hazardous items required to be stored out of reach or per manufacturers instructions.
**Pesticides and other toxic materials shall be used as directed on the label and handled and stored as to avoid health hazards. 15A NCAC 18A .2415 (b).
Apr 16, 2015 88 / 100 · 3 violations
Inspector comments: Ed Seabon was present during the inspection.#8 - Observed a window was missing and boarded in room 132, and the window blinds were damaged in room 123. **All windows and fixtures (grills, vents, blinds, drapes, lighting fixtures, etc.) shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2412 (b).#11 - Observed disinfectant wipes were stored in the cabinet beneath the sink in room 123. Observed an improvement in chemical storage throughout the facility. **Keep chemical cleaners stored out of reach of the children as directed on the product labels.Note: Observed a large low area near the mobile classrooms with pooling water. **Keep the premises drained to prevent a mosquito nuisance.Observed one live roach in room 109 beneath the sink. **Provide effective pest contraol to elliminate all pests.Observed a handicap accessible bathroom stall with an obstructed door make the stall inaccessible. **Repair door so that it swings out.
#4 · TOILET FACILITIES: Walls and ceilings clean, nonabsorbent, washable, and in good repair 30#; fixtures clean and in good repair 40#; floors impervious, kept clean 30# (.2408) −70
A - Observed rthe walls have been repair with raw wood in the boys mobile restrooms RR980 and RR791 (REPEAT), and the walls were damaged in boys RR648. **Walls and ceilings of toilet facilities shall be constructed of non-absorbent, washable materials and shall be kept clean. 15A NCAC 18A .2408 (b).B - Observed the toilet was dirty in men's RR648, RR802; several clogged/out of order toilets and urinals(5) throughout the campus (RR980 girls, RR980 boys, RR888 girls, RR791 boys, E hall girls); toilet paper dispenser broken in RR791 boys. **Toilet fixtures shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2408 (d).C - General Comment: Observed some restroom floors were littered with paper towels. **Keep restroom floor clean and free of litter.
#5 · LAVATORY FACILITIES: Fixtures clean and in good repair 30#; soap and individual towels or approved hand-drying devices provided 40# (.2409) −35
A - Observed paper towel and soap dispensers were broken/jammbed (RR980, C hall boys, cafeteria boys and girls), the sink was clogged in the men' s staff restroom (RR802), the sink was dirty in RR791 staff restroom, and some spring loaded sink fixtures with short run times (less than 15 seconds). **Fixtures shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2409 (b).B - Observed no paper towels were supplied in RR791 girls and no soap supplied in RR648 girls and RR802 boys. **Soap and individual towels or approved hand-drying devices shall be provided. 15A NCAC 18A .2409 (c).
#6 · FLOORS: WALLS: AND CEILINGS: Floors, walls, and ceilings clean and in good repair 30# (.2410) −15
Repeat non-complaince: Observed a ceilitn tile with water damage and pink bacteria growth, and water damaged tile inthe main office and a displaced ceiling tile in the gym,**Floors, walls, and ceilings of all areas shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2410.
May 19, 2014 82 / 100 · 6 violations
Inspector comments: Barbara Cantes was present during the inspection.#1 - Observed no backflow preventer on a new water spigot in the men's staff restroom (RR648) and had a hose attached used for filling mop buckets. **Backflow connections and cross-connections with unapproved water supplies are prohibited. 15A NCAC 18A 2405 (c).#10 - Observed the dumpster lids were left open. **Keep dumpster lids closed. **Impervious, cleanable containers with lids, approved by the Department, shall be provided for the storage of solid waste. 15A NCAC 18A .2414 (a).
#3 · DRINKING FOUNTAINS: Clean and in good repair 40#; adequate pressure, properly regulated 40# (.2406) −20
B) Observed the water pressure was too high in drinking fountain room (RR791), and B hall. **Drinking fountains shall be provided with adequate water pressure and be properly regulated (i.e. water pressure should be regulated so that an individual’s mouth does not come in contact with the nozzle and so that the water does not splash on the floor). 15A NCAC 18A 2406 (b).
#4 · TOILET FACILITIES: Walls and ceilings clean, nonabsorbent, washable, and in good repair 30#; fixtures clean and in good repair 40#; floors impervious, kept clean 30# (.2408) −80
A) Repeat Non-Compliance - Observed wallls with moisture damage in the mens' staff restroom(RR980), wall damage in the boys restrooms(RR791 and RR980), and some mobile unit restroom repaired with raw wood. **Walls and ceilings of toilet facilities shall be constructed of non-absorbent, washable materials and shall be kept clean. 15A NCAC 18A .2408 (b)._____B) Observed the toilets were dirty in the mens staff restroom(SRR972 and RR980), the toilet seat was very loos in the accessible restroom on B hall, and the staff resroom toilet was not working (C hall). **Toilet fixtures shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2408 (d)._____C) Observed the floor in the mens restorom (RR980) was repaired with raw wood, the floor was missing vinyl finish at the floor drain in the boys restroom (RR791), the floor was damaged in the bnoys restroom (RR980) and the floor was wet with urine in the cafeteria boys restroom. **Floors of toilet facilities shall be impervious and kept clean. 15A NCAC 18A .2408 (c).
#5 · LAVATORY FACILITIES: Fixtures clean and in good repair 30#; soap and individual towels or approved hand-drying devices provided 40# (.2409) −15
A) Observed the sink was clogged int he mens staff restroom (RR980), most sinks with the spring loaded faucet have short run times (less than 15 seconds), and the counter top swelling with moisture damage in the boys RR980 (Repeat Non-compliance). **Fixtures shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2409 (b).____B) Observed no paper towels in the mens staff restroom (RR802). **Soap and individual towels or approved hand-drying devices shall be provided. 15A NCAC 18A .2409 (c).
#6 · FLOORS: WALLS: AND CEILINGS: Floors, walls, and ceilings clean and in good repair 30# (.2410) −15
Observed chipping paint ont he exterior walls of MC180, and MC199 (Repeat Non-compliance), an active ceiling leak in the E hallway, two ceiling tiles with pink/purple bacteria growth on C hallway, some base boards in the restrooms needed cleaning, and the floor in some classoom with scraped surfaces.**Floors, walls, and ceilings of all areas shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2410.
#8 · LIGHTING AND VENTILATION: Fixtures, grills, vents, blinds, drapes, etc., clean and in good repair 40# (.2412) −20
Observed 4 windows were borken and boarded, the ceiling vents in some of the mobile unit restroom with rust and bacteria growth, the bathroom vent was dusty in room 103, and a light not working in RR802.**All windows and fixtures (grills, vents, blinds, drapes, lighting fixtures, etc.) shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2412 (b).
#11 · PREMISES: MISCELLANEOUS: Premises neat, clean 30#; no vector breeding or harborage 20#; pesticides and other toxic materials properly handled and stored 30* (.2415) −30
Repeat Non-compliance - Observed chemical cleaners such as bleach, disinfectant wipes, all purpose cleaner and othe hazardous items stored within reach of the students in some classrooms. **Keep all hazardous items stored out of reach of children as directed by product labels. **Pesticides and other toxic materials shall be used as directed on the label and handled and stored as to avoid health hazards. 15A NCAC 18A .2415 (b).
Source: Mecklenburg County Public Health – Environmental Health public inspection portal (search for “ALBEMARLE ROAD ELEMENTARY” or State ID 2060440001). Inspection type (routine vs. follow-up) is not published in the county's data.