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MONTCLAIRE ELEMENTARY
5801 FARMBROOK DR, Charlotte, NC 28210
School Building · NC permit/State ID 2060440087
Latest result100 / 100
Last inspectedMar 12, 2026
Inspections on record12
On record sinceFeb 21, 2014
Score history
Feb 21, 2014Higher is betterMar 12, 2026
Inspections & violations
Mar 12, 2026 100 / 100 · 0 violations
No violations were recorded for this inspection.
Mar 3, 2025 100 / 100 · 0 violations
Inspector comments: No violations noted.
No violations were recorded for this inspection.
Feb 22, 2024 97 / 100 · 1 violation
Inspector comments: No points deducted.
All storage shall be at least 15 inches above the floor or otherwise arranged so as to permit thorough cleaning. 15A NCAC 18A .2411. Observed many items including papers stored on floor in art storage. Needs to be stored to permit thorough cleaning.
#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). Observed custodial closets or electrical closets with chemicals stored inside unlocked. Needs to be locked to avoid health hazards.
Dec 19, 2022 97 / 100 · 1 violation
Inspector comments: General Comment: Observed portable sink placed in room C-106. Sink drains into a container that is then disposed of by the teacher. Contact Mecklenburg County Code Enforcement and verify portable sinks are approved for installation in schools, call 704-336-7600. If approved, ensure water is obtained from the school water supply and waste is disposed of in a custodial closet mop sink.
#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). Observed several class rooms with disinfecting wipes and sprays stored within reach of children and under sinks. Store chemicals out of reach of the children. Observed custodial closets left open and with chemicals. Keep storage areas with chemicals locked.
Sep 3, 2021 97 / 100 · 1 violation
Inspector comments: Report emailed to: leora.itzhaki@cms.k12.nc.us; ivettl.earp@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) −30
Repeat: Observed all of the spring loaded faucets that were pressed during the inspection with a run time less than 15 seconds. Regulate so that a minimum of 15 seconds (20 seconds for Covid-19) are provided to facilitate proper handwashing.
Fixtures shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2409 (b).
Aug 24, 2020 96.5 / 100 · 2 violations
#3 · DRINKING FOUNTAINS: Clean and in good repair 40#; adequate pressure, properly regulated 40# (.2406) −20
Observed buildup (black & pink marks, dust) on water fountains. Clean.
Drinking fountains shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2406 (b).
NOTE: Virtual learning currently. Remember to lock all hazardous items and custodial closet doors when children return.
Report emailed to: leora.itzhaki@cms.k12.nc.us; ivettl.earp@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) −15
-Observed spring loaded faucets with a run time less than 15 seconds. Regulate so that a minimum of 15 seconds are provided to
facilitate proper handwashing.
Fixtures shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2409 (b).
-6. NO POINTS DEDUCTED: Observed a stained ceiling tile on "A" hall (close to "B" Hall). Floors, walls, and ceilings of all areas shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2410.
Sep 9, 2019 88 / 100 · 4 violations
#3 · DRINKING FOUNTAINS: Clean and in good repair 40#; adequate pressure, properly regulated 40# (.2406) −20
Drinking fountains shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2406 (b).
Observed water fountains with residue build-up around the nozzles between room 7 and room 9 toilet.
#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 water stained ceiling tiles throughout the school. Ceiling tiles are replaced weekly due to water leak. Work order on file. Affix metal strip on carpet in media center. Observed damaged frayed carpet in media center. Observed hole in ceiling tile in girsls toilet in gym; damaged and stained ceiling tile in boys toilet. Observed damaged floor tile in MC240; damaged and stained ceiling tile in RR610.
#8 · LIGHTING AND VENTILATION: Fixtures, grills, vents, blinds, drapes, etc., clean and in good repair 40# (.2412) −40
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 rubbish in the vents throughout. Replace missing panel on AC units in room 24 & room 11. Room 24 smells damp and mildewy. Ceiling damaged by condensation in room 24.
#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).
Observed bulk amounts of hand sanitizer, Clorox disinfectant wipes, cleaners, stored on counter and unlocked closet and accessible to the students in multiple classes: rooms. Ensure all hazardous items are stored out of reach of the children.
Mar 12, 2018 87 / 100 · 4 violations
Inspector comments: No Points Deducted:
6. Observed some of the ceiling tiles not present or out of place/shifted in the gym.
Floors, walls, and ceilings of all areas shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2410.
*NOTES:
-Observed tape on the bean bags in the media center. Tape is lifting in areas creating black residue and collecting germs.
-Observed a very strong smell in the gym boy's restroom.
#3 · DRINKING FOUNTAINS: Clean and in good repair 40#; adequate pressure, properly regulated 40# (.2406) −40
Repeat: Observed water fountains with residue build-up around the nozzles in the restroom area of room 6 and on the halls.
**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) −30
Repeat: Observed wallpaper damage in both modular bathrooms.
Walls and ceilings of toilet facilities shall be constructed of non-absorbent, washable materials and shall be kept clean. 15A NCAC 18A .2408 (b).
#5 · LAVATORY FACILITIES: Fixtures clean and in good repair 30#; soap and individual towels or approved hand-drying devices provided 40# (.2409) −30
Repeats:
-Observed the laminate on the vanities of the modular restrooms separating. Repair.
-Observed some of the spring loaded faucets in the mobile restrooms not staying on for 15 seconds. Ensure all spring loaded faucets
stay on for a minimum of 15 seconds to facilitate proper handwashing.
Fixtures shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2409 (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: Observed bulk amounts of hand sanitizer, Clorox disinfectant wipes, cleaners, ant spray, nail polish remover, bleach, etc stored unlocked and accessible to the students in multiple classes: rooms 9, 6, 25, and 16. Also, unlocked custodial closets where chemicals are stored. Ensure all hazardous items are stored 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).
Oct 21, 2016 86 / 100 · 4 violations
#3 · DRINKING FOUNTAINS: Clean and in good repair 40#; adequate pressure, properly regulated 40# (.2406) −40
-Repeat: Observed water fountains with residue build-up around the nozzles in the restroom area of room 2.
**Drinking fountains shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2406 (b).
-Observed several water fountains with high pressure the water splashes onto the floor and wall. Follow the ruke below.
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) −30
-Repeat: Observed wallpaper damage in both modular bathrooms.
-Observed the black growth on the ceiling of the boy's restroom (MC593) with spray paint over it. THE PAINT DOES NOT STOP THE MOLD GROWTH. Fix accordingly.
**Walls and ceilings of toilet facilities shall be constructed of non-absorbent, washable materials and shall be kept clean. 15A NCAC 18A .2408 (b).**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) −30
-Repeat: Observed the laminate on the vanities of the modular restrooms seperating. Repair.
-Observed some of the spring loaded faucets in the mobile restrooms not staying on for 15 seconds. Ensure all spring loaded faucets stay on for a minimum of 15 seconds to facilitate proper handwashing.
Fixtures shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2409 (b).
-General Comment: Observed the paper towel holder in the boy's modular restroom not working.
Soap and individual towels or approved hand-drying devices shall be provided. 15A NCAC 18A .2409 (c).
#11 · PREMISES: MISCELLANEOUS: Premises neat, clean 30#; no vector breeding or harborage 20#; pesticides and other toxic materials properly handled and stored 30* (.2415) −40
-Observed bulk amounts of hand sanitizer, disinfectant wipes, cleaners, aerosols, etc stored unlocked and accessible to the students in multiple classes.
Ensure all hazardous items are stored out of reach of the children. If "Out of Reach" is not obtainable, place hazardous items behind lock and key.
-Observed ants in the boy's modular restroom (MC 991).
Jan 28, 2016 81.5 / 100 · 5 violations
#3 · DRINKING FOUNTAINS: Clean and in good repair 40#; adequate pressure, properly regulated 40# (.2406) −40
Repeat Non-Compliance: Observed water fountains with residue build-up around the nozzles and drains throughout the facility.
**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) −70
Repeat Non-Compliance: Observed wallpaper damage in both modular bathrooms (MC991). Many toilet bowls with hard water or iron staining.
**Walls and ceilings of toilet facilities shall be constructed of non-absorbent, washable materials and shall be kept clean. 15A NCAC 18A .2408 (b).**Floors of toilet facilities shall be impervious and kept clean. 15A NCAC 18A .2408 (c).**Toilet fixtures shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2408 (d).
#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 stained sink bowls, throughout school. Rusted sink bowls in modular bathrooms. Rotted vanity support, girl's modular bathroom. Sink fixtures need better cleaning around fixtures and drains.
**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) −15
-Observed stained/water damaged ceiling (tiles) in MC 593, MC60, and dusty in MC767.
-Observed the walls damaged in the modular water fountain room.
-Observed the paint on the outside of MC60 peeling heavily.
-Observed rug in a 1st grade class heavily stained. Clean.
-Observed cobwebs in the gym (wall corners and ceiling).
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 bulk amounts of disinfectant wipes, cleaners, aerosols, home defense, etc stored accessible to the students in multiple classes.
Ensure all hazardous items are stored out of reach of the children. If "Out of Reach" is not obtainable, place hazardous items behind lock and key.
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 26, 2015 86.5 / 100 · 4 violations
#3 · DRINKING FOUNTAINS: Clean and in good repair 40#; adequate pressure, properly regulated 40# (.2406) −20
Observed water fountains with residue build-up in nozzles throughout school. **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) −65
Observed bathroom floors need cleaning along edges where there is dirt or wax build-up. Wallpaper damage in boy's modular bathroom. Marred and/or soiled toilet seats in girl's modular bathrooms. Many toilet bowls with hard water or iron staining. Floor damage in boy's modular bathroom where a seam runs under a urinal.**Walls and ceilings of toilet facilities shall be constructed of non-absorbent, washable materials and shall be kept clean. 15A NCAC 18A .2408 (b).**Floors of toilet facilities shall be impervious and kept clean. 15A NCAC 18A .2408 (c).**Toilet fixtures shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2408 (d).
#5 · LAVATORY FACILITIES: Fixtures clean and in good repair 30#; soap and individual towels or approved hand-drying devices provided 40# (.2409) −30
Observed stained sink bowls, throughout school. Rusted sink bowls in modular bathrooms. Rotted vanity support, boys modular bathroom.. Sink fixtures need better cleaning around fixtures and drains. **Fixtures shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2409 (b).
#8 · LIGHTING AND VENTILATION: Fixtures, grills, vents, blinds, drapes, etc., clean and in good repair 40# (.2412) −20
Observed cracked window, front door and girls pre-k-kindergarten bathroom .**All windows and fixtures (grills, vents, blinds, drapes, lighting fixtures, etc.) shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2412 (b).
Feb 21, 2014 83.5 / 100 · 6 violations
#3 · DRINKING FOUNTAINS: Clean and in good repair 40#; adequate pressure, properly regulated 40# (.2406) −20
Observed water fountains with residue build-up in nozzles throughout school. Some water fountains with corroded handles.**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) −50
Observed bathroom floors need cleaning along edges where there is dirt or wax build-up. Wall damage in boy's modular bathroom. Hole in ceiling, girl's modular bathroom. Marred and/or soiled toilet seats in girl's modular bathrooms and loose toilet seat, girl's gym bathroom. Many toilet bowls with hard water staining.**Walls and ceilings of toilet facilities shall be constructed of non-absorbent, washable materials and shall be kept clean. 15A NCAC 18A .2408 (b).**Floors of toilet facilities shall be impervious and kept clean. 15A NCAC 18A .2408 (c).**Toilet fixtures shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2408 (d).
#5 · LAVATORY FACILITIES: Fixtures clean and in good repair 30#; soap and individual towels or approved hand-drying devices provided 40# (.2409) −30
Observed stained sink bowls, throughout school. Rusted sink bowls in modular bathrooms. Rotted vanity support, boys modular bathroom. Slow drain in adult/handicap modular bathroom. Sink basins need recaulking in modular bathrooms.**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) −15
Observed mold growth on metal window frames, room 11. **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 dusty vents, window sills and blinds throughout school. Cracked window, room 12.**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 cleaners and chemicals in reach of children in gym and some classrooms. Cold medicine on desk in gym.**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).**Mr. Robert Rideout present during inspection.
Source: Mecklenburg County Public Health – Environmental Health public inspection portal (search for “MONTCLAIRE ELEMENTARY” or State ID 2060440087). Inspection type (routine vs. follow-up) is not published in the county's data.