91.5/ 100
WEST MECKLENBURG HIGH SCHOOL
7400 TUCKASEEGEE RD, Charlotte, NC 28214
School Building · NC permit/State ID 2060440147
Latest result91.5 / 100
Last inspectedMar 20, 2026
Inspections on record11
On record sinceJan 9, 2014
Score history
Jan 9, 2014Higher is betterMar 20, 2026
Inspections & violations
Mar 20, 2026 91.5 / 100 · 4 violations
Inspector comments: No points were deducted for the following:
8. Observed light shields in need of repair in the girls restroom in 100 bldg and boys restroom in 900 bldg.
**All windows and fixtures (grills, vents, blinds, drapes, lighting fixtures, etc.) shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2412 (b).
#3 · DRINKING FOUNTAINS: Clean and in good repair 40#; adequate pressure, properly regulated 40# (.2406) −20
Observed build up in water fountains in 900 bldg.
**Drinking fountains shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2406 (b).
Observed water fountain with low pressure in 900 bldg.
**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) −20
Observed urinal camps missing on many urinals throughout the school. Observed toilet in need of repair in the boys restroom in 200 bldg.
**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) −15
Observed no soap dispenser in the boys restroom in 200 bldg. Obsrved soap dispenser in need of repair in the girls restroom in the 100 bldg.
**Soap and individual towels or approved hand-drying devices shall be provided. 15A NCAC 18A .2409 (c).
Observed sink not operating in the girls restroom in media center bldg, in the boys restroom in the 200 bldg and in the girls restroom in 900 bldg.
**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
Observed water stained ceiling tiles throughout the school (rooms 500, 502, 515, 914, 921, outside cafeteria, 100 hall and 900 hall. Observed ceiling stained in girls restroom in 900 bldg and in the boys restroom in the 800 bldg. Observed ceiling peeling in the boys restroom in the 200 bldg. Observed baseboard in need of repair in the boys restroom in the 200 bldg.
**Floors, walls, and ceilings of all areas shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2410.
Feb 4, 2025 89 / 100 · 3 violations
Inspector comments: Soap and individual towels or approved hand-drying devices shall be provided. 15A NCAC 18A .2409 (c). Observed 1 sink not operating in girls 900 bathroom and in girls cafeteria bathroom.
#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 build up in drinking fountain nozzles in 800 and 900 buildings. Needs cleaning. REPEAT.
#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
Toilet fixtures shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2408 (d). Observed toilets and urinals sensor caps removed. Observed toilets in football/soccer locker rooms in need of cleaning. Observed toilets leaking in 400 boys upstairs bathroom. Needs cleaning and repair. REPEAT.
#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 ceiling tiles missing or loose in auditorium. Observed stained ceiling tiles in band hall. Observed floor tiles broken in Band 126 and Mobile M-3. Observed paper stuck to ceiling in multiple boys bathrooms. Observed stained ceiling tiles in 107 storage, in the training room, in 501A, and in hallways. Observed wall peeling in Auxillary gym boys bathroom. Observed edging at floor in Field official locker room. Observed floors in need of cleaning in both field house locker rooms. Observed damaged door window in 501A and paint wall peeling in 501A classroom. Needs repair. REPEAT.
Jan 3, 2024 87 / 100 · 5 violations
Inspector comments: No points deducted.
Soap and individual towels or approved hand-drying devices shall be provided. 15A NCAC 18A .2409 (c). Observed broken soap dispensers in a couple bathrooms. Needs repair.
Lighting and ventilation shall be provided and installed as required by the N.C. State Building Code. 15A NCAC 18A .2412 (a).
Observed lights out in Aux gym storage room with staircase.
Observed door handle broken to room 916.
#3 · DRINKING FOUNTAINS: Clean and in good repair 40#; adequate pressure, properly regulated 40# (.2406) −40
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). Observed low water pressure in drinking fountains throughout the school. School building discovered an issue with the water pressure to the entire school during the inspection and were working to get repairs done. Once repaired check water pressure to fountains and adjust as necessary.
Drinking fountains shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2406 (b). Observed build up on several drinking fountains. Needs cleaning.
#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) −20
Toilet fixtures shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2408 (d). Observed toilets with broken flush valves and sensor caps removed. Observed some toilets with pink rings. Needs cleaning and repair.
#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 pink rings and build up in several handwash lavatories in bathrooms. Needs cleaning. REPEAT.
#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 stained ceiling tiles in halls, in teacher workroom in office, in room 601, and missing/ out of place tiles in aux gym cheer room. Needs repair and check for leaks. REPEAT.
#7 · STORAGE SPACES: Clean 20#; storage off floor 20# (.2411) −10
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 auxiliary gym storage rooms with storage on the floor and covering all space so as not to permit thorough cleaning. Observed storage on the floor in the visitor field house locker room. Needs too be stored off the floor or arranged to permit thorough cleaning.
Jan 5, 2023 94 / 100 · 2 violations
#5 · LAVATORY FACILITIES: Fixtures clean and in good repair 30#; soap and individual towels or approved hand-drying devices provided 40# (.2409) −30
REPEAT
Fixtures shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2409 (b). Observed numerous group restrooms where all commodes and urinals soiled in need of cleaning and flushing.
#6 · FLOORS: WALLS: AND CEILINGS: Floors, walls, and ceilings clean and in good repair 30# (.2410) −30
REPEAT
Floors, walls, and ceilings of all areas shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2410. Observed floors walls and ceilings damaged / water damaged in need of repair in numerous classrooms throughout school especially in (#409, #900 hallways, media center carpet).
Sep 23, 2020 91 / 100 · 3 violations
Inspector comments: No Points Deducted:
NOTES:
-7. Observed storage on the floors in some of the class storage closets and mobile used for storage. *Follow the rule below before students return from virtual learning.
*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 aerosols, disinfectant wipes, etc stored in areas that would be within reach of the students as well as custodial closet open. *Ensure all hazardous items are stored out of the reach of the children before students return from virtual learning.
*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. Berry present during the inspection today.
Report emailed to: casey1.jones@cms.k12.nc.us; paulinem.lacan@cms.k12.nc.us; robertb.berry@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 several spring loaded faucets in different buildings with short run times. 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).
#6 · FLOORS: WALLS: AND CEILINGS: Floors, walls, and ceilings clean and in good repair 30# (.2410) −30
REPEAT:
-Observed broken floor tiles at the thresholds of several building entry/exit doors. Repair.
-Observed stained ceiling tiles in each building- gym, classes and hallways. Some of the tiles have turned black (microbial growth). Repair the issues and replace tiles. (Note: Per the Principal, Coit onsite now to work on this problem).
Floors, walls, and ceilings of all areas shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2410.
#9 · DRESSING ROOMS AND SHOWERS: Floors, walls, and ceilings clean, in good repair, washable, non-absorbent 30#; fixtures clean, in good repair 40#; facilities for storage of clothes provided, kept clean 20#; soap and towel 10* (.2413) −30
REPEAT:
Observed the ceiling in the both of the girl's locker rooms falling in from water damage over the showers. Repair.
Floors, walls, and ceilings of dressing rooms and showers shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2413 (a).
Mar 26, 2019 80 / 100 · 6 violations
#3 · DRINKING FOUNTAINS: Clean and in good repair 40#; adequate pressure, properly regulated 40# (.2406) −20
REPEAT: Observed low pressure at a water fountain on the 800 hall. Regulate.
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). (Points not increased due to improvement)
#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
REPEAT:
-Observed the stall doors in disrepair in the boy's restroom on the upper 100 hall. The doors are all kicked inwards not allowing them to open. Repair.
-Observed broken tissue dispensers in the boy's restroom on the 100 hall. Place back onto the wall.
Toilet fixtures shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2408 (d).
**Report emailed to alfred.beckham@cms.k12.nc.us & casey1.jones@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 several spring loaded faucets in different buildings with short run times. Ensure all spring loaded faucets stay on for a minimum of 15 seconds.
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:
-Observed broken floor tiles in the hall of the upper 100 hall (threshold), 900 building hall
-Observed stained ceiling tiles in the hall by 916, Hall of the Aux gym, Cosmetology room,
Floors, walls, and ceilings of all areas shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2410.
#9 · DRESSING ROOMS AND SHOWERS: Floors, walls, and ceilings clean, in good repair, washable, non-absorbent 30#; fixtures clean, in good repair 40#; facilities for storage of clothes provided, kept clean 20#; soap and towel 10* (.2413) −30
REPEAT:
-Observed the ceiling in the girl's PE locker room falling in from water damage over the showers. Repair ASAP.
-Observed the ceiling material peeling in the visitors girl's locker room, in the Hall of the boy's locker rooms, and room 205.
Floors, walls, and ceilings of dressing rooms and showers shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2413 (a).
#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
-REPEAT: Observed a chemical bottle stored on the filing cabinet in the ISS room. The chemical was in a bottle with "Bleach Water" written over the chemical's actual name. The liquid present was not in fact bleach water. Fabuloso in a bottle by the sink in 403.
-REPEAT: Observed many roaches crawling on the door, walls, floor, and in the mop sink in custodial closet A9. Provide pest control treatment ASAP. 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). There shall be no fly or mosquito breeding places, rodent harborages, or undrained areas on the premises. 15A NCAC 18A .2415 (a).
Aug 31, 2017 78 / 100 · 6 violations
Inspector comments: General Comment:
#10. Replace dumpster with missing lid behind 600 building. Replace missing drain plug in dumpster near cafeteria area.
#11. Repair damaged board on ramp/ walkway leading to modular unit. Address poison ivy growing under ramp leading to modular unit and growth on side of modular unit. Replace missing drain cover in yard area at end of modular unit. Repair or remove old green house and stuff from premises. Clean and organize gray building out back.
#3 · DRINKING FOUNTAINS: Clean and in good repair 40#; adequate pressure, properly regulated 40# (.2406) −20
Observed low water pressure on water fountain in hallway behind auditorium. Clean water fountain in hallway near entranceto auditorium. Repair water fountain not operating on upper 100 hall. Repair water fountain on 800 long hall and clean mouth guard on fountain. Repair water fountains and water fountain handle in lobby area of gym.
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) −35
Seal gap in boys bathroom between wall and riser were wall urinals are located in 100 building. Observed gap along edge of wall and floor riser. Clean walls under hand drying devices in bathrooms. General cleaning of floor in boys bathroom throughout in building. Thoroughly clean corner of floor in boys bathroom in 400 building. Observed where rusted metal corner wall molding were painted in bathroom stalls and rust is coming through paint again. Address rusted metal corner wall molding in bathroom/stall(100, 300 and 400 building). Repair out of order toilet in girls bathroom on higher 100 hall. Replace missing rubber cove base molding in boy bathroom in 200 building. Repair ceiling in women bathroom located near concession stand at football field. 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) −50
Tighten loose faucet fixture on hand washing sink in boys bathroom in 100 higher hall. Clean area around faucet fixture on hand washing sink in girls bathroom in 100 higher hall. Thoroughly clean sinks in classrooms! Observed sinks in classrooms soiled. Repair damaged sinks in science rooms. Observed sink basin separating from science lab table. Observed leaking plumbing fixture on sink in science lab. Repair hand drying device in bathroom. Provide soap and paper towels to at least one sink in science labs.
Fixtures shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2409 (b).
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
Patch holes in walls around piping throughout in different building. Address gaps along wall and flooring throughout in different classrooms in different building. Replace water stained ceiling tiles throughout in hallway, classrooms and modular unit. Observed several ceiling tiles throughout in hallway, classrooms and modular units with microbial growth. Address any roof leaks, leaks around window, HVAC leaks; then replace water stained ceiling tiles and tiles with microbial growth. Place out of place ceiling tile back into place in 400 building. Seal area around exterior of window in 400 building if needed. Observed paint on wall around and near window in 400 building bubbling and flaking. Repair floor in modular units. Observed flooring and floor tiles throughout several modular units damaged. Monitor and repair walls in modular units if needed. Tightly secure loose rubber cove base molding in culinary class. Replace missing paneling, board or glass in gym window. Secure and repalce looseand missing tranisitonal molding in gym area.
Floors, walls, and ceilings of all areas shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2410.
#9 · DRESSING ROOMS AND SHOWERS: Floors, walls, and ceilings clean, in good repair, washable, non-absorbent 30#; fixtures clean, in good repair 40#; facilities for storage of clothes provided, kept clean 20#; soap and towel 10* (.2413) −35
Thoroughly clean floor and lower section of wall in dressing rooms/locker rooms. Secure loose rubber cove base molding at football field dressing room. Thoroughly clean wall urinal in gym dressing room/locker room and repair leaking toilet. Remove damaged couch from gym dressing room. Replace damaged floor drain cover in home team dressing room at foot ball field.
Floors, walls, and ceilings of dressing rooms and showers shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2413 (a).
All fixtures shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2413 (d).
#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 roaches present in culinary class. Have room and school exterminated to address roach issue! Observed mice dropping throughout in 400 building and bleacher area in gym. Have exterminator to address any mice or rodent issues. PATCH HOLES IN WALLS AND AROUND PIPING. Monitor and address sink hole starting to form behind 400 building. Observed ant and roach spray throughout in different classrooms in different building. Highly recommend teachers not spraying or applying bait in rooms. Observed spray along flooring and white powder along flooring in several rooms. Address ant mound leading out to football field.
There shall be no fly or mosquito breeding places, rodent harborages, or undrained areas on the premises. 15A NCAC 18A .2415 (a).
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).
Nov 18, 2016 86.5 / 100 · 5 violations
Inspector comments: General Comments;
#8. General dusting covers on heating and cooling units. Replace broken/damaged window blinds in rooms.
#9. Tightly secure loose trim on base of stall fixture in football dressing/locker room(home).
Mr. Hughie Davis present at time of inspection.
#3 · DRINKING FOUNTAINS: Clean and in good repair 40#; adequate pressure, properly regulated 40# (.2406) −20
Clean mouth guard on water fountain near auditorium in 100 building. Clean water nozzle on water fountain and repair water fountain in 800 building. Repair broken water fountain in 900 building General wiping/cleaning of mouth guards on water fountains in 900 building. Adjust low water pressure on water fountain in back hallway behind auditorium. Drinking fountains shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2406 (b).
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).
****Observed water fountains being cleaned and maintained better this school year. ***** Continue to make necessary repairs if needed and thoroughly clean mouth guards and nozzles on water fountains.
#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
General cleaning of floors and walls in bathrooms in 200,300, 400, 500. 600, 700 and 900 building bathrooms. THOROUGHLY CLEAN FLOOR AND WALLS IN 100 AND 800 BOYS AND GIRLS BATHROOMS. Clean wall under paper towels and hand drying devices in bathrooms. Replace damaged and out of place ceiling tiles in 100 and 800 building bathrooms. Thoroughly clean toilet fixtures in 100 and 800 building boys and girls bathrooms. Repair leaking flush valve on wall urinal in 100 building boys bathroom. Repair light fixture at entrance to both girls and boys bathroom in 100 building. Repair out of order toilet in girls bathroom in 900 building and unclog toilet in 800 building boys bathroom. Replace broken base tile cove molding in 800 building boys bathroom. 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) −35
General cleaning around faucet fixtures on hand washing sinks in 100, 800 and 900 boys and girls bathroom. Repair damaged handle on faucet fixture on hand washing sink in 800 building girls bathroom. Observed short run time on spring loaded faucet fixtures in boys and girls bathroom in 100 building. Observed trash and debris in several sinks throughout in classrooms. Keep sinks in classrooms cleaned. Observed hand washing sink in ISS room missing paper towels. Observed broken soap dispenser in boys bathroom in 100 building and 800building. Replace broken paper towel dispenser in staff men bathroom in 100 building. Provide soap and paper towels at all hand washing sinks at all times. Fixtures shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2409 (b). 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
General wiping/cleaning of floors and walls throughout in hallway and classroom areas. Observed ceiling tile with micorbial growth present in hallway area near office area. Observed water stained ceiling tiles in several classrooms and hallways throughout in different buildings. Address any roof or heating and cooling unit leaks, then replace water stained ceiling tiles. Replace and broken ceiling tiles. Secure loose hanging ceiling and wall tiles throughout in classrooms/building(400 and 900). Replace broken glass in door to room 119. Replace broken/missing window in gym. Secure loose base board cove molding in gym area.
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) −15
Tightly secure loose board on ramp leading to room MC115 and loose board on railing leading to other modular classrooms. Clean grounds under and between modular units. ********Clean grounds at football stand. Observed trash cans at football field overflowing with trash and bags of trash stored outside of overflowing trash cans. Observed trash and debris along fence line. *******Clean ground of school and keep clean at all times!
The premises of the school under control of the principal shall be kept neat and clean at all times. 15A NCAC 18A .2415 (a).
Apr 4, 2016 70 / 100 · 9 violations
#3 · DRINKING FOUNTAINS: Clean and in good repair 40#; adequate pressure, properly regulated 40# (.2406) −40
Repeat Non-compliance Item! Observed water press too low on water fountain in lower section of 100 hall and 400 hall way. Observed soiled water nozzle on water fountain and water fountain with damaged front covers and handles throughout in different building. Adjust water pressure so water come up slightly beyond mouth guard and so water does not splatter onto the floor. Repair broken water fountain and clean water fountains around water nozzle. 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) −85
Repeat Non-compliance Item! Observed walls soiled throughout in all bathroom and under hand drying devices and soap dispensers in bathrooms. Observed hole in wall in bathrooms. Observed loose toilet seats in girls bathrooms. Observed rusted/damaged corner wall braces in boys and girls bathroom stalls. Observed light fixtures not working in bathrooms. Observed broken/damaged corner wall tiles and tile cove base moulding. Observed floor soiled in bathroom around toilets/wall urinals . Thoroughly clean walls in bathroom. Patch/seal holes in wall. Tighten loose toilet seats. Repair, repaint or replace rusted damaged corner wall moulding in stall fixtures. Repair light fixtures in bathrooms. Replace broken/damaged wall tiles and base tile cove moulding in bathrooms. Replace missing vent cover over fixtures in bathrooms near auditorium. Clean ceiling throughout in bathrooms. Repair floor in bathroom in cafe/media center girls bathroom. Repair holes in ceiling in girls bathroom located in 300 building. 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) −50
Repeat Non-compliance Item! Observed area around faucet fixtures on hand washing sinks soiled throughout in bathrooms. Thoroughly clean around faucet fixtures on hand washing sink. Observed short run time on spring loaded faucet fixtures on hand washing sinks in bathrooms. Repair spring loaded faucet hand washing sinks. Spring loaded faucet fixture hand washing sinks shall operate for fifteen seconds. Observed loose faucets fixtures on hand washing sinks in bathroom. Observed missing handle on faucet fixture in bathrooms. Observed soap and paper towels missing from hand washing sink in bathroom and classroom area. Recaulk/reseal hand washing sinks to wall in bathrooms. Fixtures shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2409 (b).. 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 Non-compliance Item! Observed water stained ceiling tiles throughout in classrooms and hallway area of building. Repair any roof leaks and replace water stained, damaged and missing
ceiling tiles throughout. Clean walls throughout in all classrooms. Repaint walls in classrooms where needed. Observed floor in modular unit 226 with holes present and missing/damaged floor tiles. Patch and seal all holes in floors in modular units and replace missing/damaged floor tiles throughout in modular units. Clean floors throughout in classrooms. Remove protruding metal piping from wall in chemistry room.
Floors, walls, and ceilings of all areas shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2410.
#7 · STORAGE SPACES: Clean 20#; storage off floor 20# (.2411) −20
Repeat Non-compliance Item! Observed storage on the floor in storage room located in 100, stage area, grey building behind school and modular unit bathrooms that are not being used Clean and organize storage spaces/closets. Remove storage out of bathrooms even though bathroom is not being used(floor is falling in modular unit bathroom that is not being used). Clean and organize storage area and spaces and remove storage off the floor.
All storage shall be at least 15 inches above the floor or otherwise arranged so as to permit thorough cleaning. 15A NCAC 18A
#8 · LIGHTING AND VENTILATION: Fixtures, grills, vents, blinds, drapes, etc., clean and in good repair 40# (.2412) −20
Observed top of lockers dusty throughout in hallway. Observed grill/covers on heating and cooling units soiled throughout classrooms in different building. Observed loose hanging light shield over light fixture in classroom and hallway area Clean/dust top of lockers. Clean grill/covers on heating and cooling units. Tightly secure light shields on light fixture. Replace broken/damaged window blind in classroom located throughout in classrooms. Repair damaged tops on lockers. All windows and fixtures (grills, vents, blinds, drapes, lighting fixtures, etc.) shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A
.2412 (b).
#9 · DRESSING ROOMS AND SHOWERS: Floors, walls, and ceilings clean, in good repair, washable, non-absorbent 30#; fixtures clean, in good repair 40#; facilities for storage of clothes provided, kept clean 20#; soap and towel 10* (.2413) −15
Clean floors, walls and ceiling throughout in dressing rooms/locker rooms.
Floors, walls, and ceilings of dressing rooms and showers shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2413 (a).
#10 · SOLID WASTE DISPOSAL: Impervious, cleanable containers with lids, approved type 20*; clean and in good repair 20#; empties as needed, properly disposed of 40# (.2414) −10
Observed dumpster with broken/damaged lid and missing drain plug. Observed standing water around dumpster behind cafeteria area.
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).
#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 loose/damaged boards on ramp and hand railing leading to modular unit. Repair any and all loose/damaged boards on ramp and hand rails leading to modular units. Observed damaged/loose/hanging siding on modular unit bathrooms that is not being used. Tightly secure siding on modular unit. Observed loose hanging and missing gutters on modular units. Replace missing and loose hanging gutters on building. Observed holes along sides of side walks with standing water. Fill in holes along side walk. The premises of the school under control of the principal shall be kept neat and clean at all times. Store cleaning products locked away in classrooms! Address geese dropping on soft ball/base ball field.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).
Feb 16, 2015 75 / 100 · 8 violations
#3 · DRINKING FOUNTAINS: Clean and in good repair 40#; adequate pressure, properly regulated 40# (.2406) −40
Repeat Non-compliance Item! Observed water press too low on water fountain in lower section of 100 hall and 400 hall way. Observed soiled water nozzle on water fountain and water fountain broken on 900 hall. Adjust water pressure so water come up slightly beyond mouth guard and so water does not splatter onto the floor. Repair broken water fountain and clean water fountain around water nozzle. 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) −50
Repeat Non-compliance Item! Observed walls soiled throughout in all bathroom and under hand drying devices and soap dispensers in bathrooms. Observed holes in wall in bathroom. Observed loose toilet seats in girls bathrooms. Observed stall fixtures soiled and rusted/damaged corner wall braces in boys bathroom stalls. Observed light fixtures not working in bathrooms and toilet paper dispensers missing in bathroom. Observed broken/damaged corner wall tiles and tile cove base moulding. Observed floor soiled in bathroom around toilets. Thoroughly clean walls in bathroom. Patch/seal holes in wall. Tighten loose toilet seats. Clean stall fixtures and repair or replace rusted damaged corner wall moulding in stall fixtures. Repair light fixtures in bathrooms. Replace broken/damaged wall tiles and base tile cove moulding in bathrooms. Patch hole in ceiling in bathroom located near auditorium and replace damaged ceiling tile. 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) −15
Repeat Non-compliance Item! Observed area around faucet fixtures on hand washing sinks throughout in all bathrooms soiled. Thoroughly clean around faucet fixtures on hand washing sink. Observed short run time on spring loaded faucet fixtures on hand washing sinks in bathrooms. Repair spring loaded faucet hand washing sinks. Spring loaded faucet fixture hand washing sinks shall operate for fifteen seconds.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 Item! Observed hole in hallway near vending machine on 100 hall. Repair hole in wall. Observed water stained ceiling tiles throughout in classrooms in all building. Repair any roof leaks and replace water stained, damaged and missing ceiling tiles throughout. Clean walls throughout in all classrooms. Repaint walls in classrooms where needed. Observed floor in modular unit with holes present and missing/damaged floor tiles. Patch and seal all holes in floors in modular units and replace missing/damaged floor tiles. Observed cracks in corner and along wall in 900 building and 200 building. Seal cracks along corner of wall and down wall and repaint. Clean floors throughout in classrooms.
#7 · STORAGE SPACES: Clean 20#; storage off floor 20# (.2411) −20
Repeat Non-compliance Item! Observed storage on the floor in storage room located in 100 building and SPED. Clean and organize storage area and spaces and remove storage off the floor.All storage shall be at least 15 inches above the floor or otherwise arranged so as to permit thorough cleaning. 15A NCAC 18A .2411.
#8 · LIGHTING AND VENTILATION: Fixtures, grills, vents, blinds, drapes, etc., clean and in good repair 40# (.2412) −20
Observed top of lockers dusty throughout in hallway. Observed grill/covers on heating and cooling units soiled throughout classrooms in different building. Observed loose hanging light shield over light fixture in classroom in 500building. Clean/dust top of lockers. Clean grill/covers on heating and cooling units. Tightly secure light shields on light fixture. Replace broken/damaged window blind in classroom located in 900building.All windows and fixtures (grills, vents, blinds, drapes, lighting fixtures, etc.) shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2412 (b).
#9 · DRESSING ROOMS AND SHOWERS: Floors, walls, and ceilings clean, in good repair, washable, non-absorbent 30#; fixtures clean, in good repair 40#; facilities for storage of clothes provided, kept clean 20#; soap and towel 10* (.2413) −50
Repeat Non-compliance Item! Observed floors soiled throughout in locker rooms. Clean floor in locker room. Observed ceiling damaged in both girls and boys locker room. Repair ceiling in locker rooms Observed area around faucet fixture on hand washing sink soiled. Thoroughly clean area around faucet fixture on hand washing sink. Clean stall fixture in locker rooms. Replace missing toilet paper holder in locker rooms. Clean walls throughout in locker rooms.Floors, walls, and ceilings of dressing rooms and showers shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2413 (a). All fixtures shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2413 (d).
#11 · PREMISES: MISCELLANEOUS: Premises neat, clean 30#; no vector breeding or harborage 20#; pesticides and other toxic materials properly handled and stored 30* (.2415) −25
Observed trash around and under modular unit. Clean grounds around modular unit. Observed loose/damaged boards on ramp and hand railing leading to modular unit. Repair any and all loose/damaged boards on ramp and hand rails leading to modular units. Observed damaged/loose/hanging siding on modular unit bathrooms that is not being used. Tightly secure siding on modular unit. Observed holes along sides of side walks with standing water. Fill in holes along side walk. Observed roaches in bathroom located in 100 building. Continue to exterminate building to address insect/rodent issues. Observed open flip type mice trap behind vending machine. Remove open flip type mice trap from behind vending machine and replace with an enclosed trap or glue boards within an enclosed case. The premises of the school under control of the principal shall be kept neat and clean at all times. 15A NCAC 18A .2415 (a).There shall be no fly or mosquito breeding places, rodent harborages, or undrained areas on the premises. 15A NCAC 18A .2415 (a).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). Ms. Craig present at time of inspection.
Jan 9, 2014 79.5 / 100 · 7 violations
Inspector comments: 1. Observed no backflow preventer on hose bib in boys restroom near auditorium.Backflow connections and cross-connections with unapproved water supplies are prohibited. 15A NCAC 18A 2405 (c).11.Observed hazardous cleaners and aerosols present within the reach of children in 511 and in 916.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).. Ms. Craig present during inspection.Mr. Cohnes received inspection.Surveyed rooms for damaged during flooding that occurred the Monday prior to the inspection. Rooms surveyed were 400 403 407 409 and 410. Observed no odor in rooms. According to staff rooms flooded because of broken line for HVAC units. Recommend informing the Department when flooding issued occur to ensure proper methods are used for repairs. Observed wood cabinets in area that were flooded. Ensure that all water has been removed from room and that there is not water between cabinets and floor.Call 704 336-5100 to report any issues with flooding, interruption in utilities or any other similar types of issues that arise.
#3 · DRINKING FOUNTAINS: Clean and in good repair 40#; adequate pressure, properly regulated 40# (.2406) −20
Observed water fountain collecting pink residue in 900 building, improvement from previous inspection.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 toilet paper on ceiling in restrooms in 100 hall. Observed splatter on ceiling in boys restroom in building on 800 building. Improvement from previous inspection. 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 toilet fixtures without water in RR400 odor present, properly abandon toilets not in use to prevent health hazard. Toilet fixtures shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2408 (d).Observed floor damaged in RR400 damaged and weak in boys. 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
Observed no soap in 900 building boys restroom. 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 non-compliance: Observed ceiling tiles damaged and stained in buildings throughout the facility. Missing ceiling tiles in auxiliary gym. Observed damaged floors in MC864 and MC226 with soft spots on floor. Observed wood covering under front of stage damaged. Floors, walls, and ceilings of all areas shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2410.
#7 · STORAGE SPACES: Clean 20#; storage off floor 20# (.2411) −20
Repeat non-compliance: Observed excessive storage on floor. Observed debris collecting on floor in book storage room in 100 building. Storage spaces and custodians' closets shall be kept clean and arranged so as to facilitate cleaning. 15A NCAC 18A .2411.
#9 · DRESSING ROOMS AND SHOWERS: Floors, walls, and ceilings clean, in good repair, washable, non-absorbent 30#; fixtures clean, in good repair 40#; facilities for storage of clothes provided, kept clean 20#; soap and towel 10* (.2413) −50
Observed ceiling in boys shower room damaged. Observed floors in shower rooms collecting residue. Floors, walls, and ceilings of dressing rooms and showers shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2413 (a).Observed several damaged and caped off shower heads. All fixtures shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2413 (d).
#10 · SOLID WASTE DISPOSAL: Impervious, cleanable containers with lids, approved type 20*; clean and in good repair 20#; empties as needed, properly disposed of 40# (.2414) −20
Observed lids damaged on dumpster. Observed holes in dumpster, dumpster leaking. Impervious, cleanable containers with lids, approved by the Department, shall be provided for the storage of solid waste. 15A NCAC 18A .2414 (a).
Source: Mecklenburg County Public Health – Environmental Health public inspection portal (search for “WEST MECKLENBURG HIGH SCHOOL” or State ID 2060440147). Inspection type (routine vs. follow-up) is not published in the county's data.