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SEDGEFIELD MONTESSORI SCHOOL
715 HARTFORD AV, Charlotte, NC 28209
School Building · NC permit/State ID 2060440239
Latest result100 / 100
Last inspectedDec 8, 2025
Inspections on record12
On record sinceMay 21, 2014
Score history
May 21, 2014Higher is betterDec 8, 2025
Inspections & violations
Dec 8, 2025 100 / 100 · 0 violations
Inspector comments: No violations observed.
No violations were recorded for this inspection.
Nov 12, 2024 97 / 100 · 1 violation
Inspector comments: Facility name has changed from Dilworth Elementary Sedgefield Campus to Sedgefield Montessori School. EHS has updated the name in CDP IMS.
No points deducted:
Floors, walls, and ceilings of all areas shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2410. Observed stained ceiling tiles in small in E108. Needs to be checked for leaks and replaced.
#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 cleaners, chemical ice packs, and disinfectant wipes all labeled “Keep out of reach of children” stored accessible to children in several classrooms. Needs to be stored to avoid health hazards.
Dec 15, 2023 100 / 100 · 0 violations
Inspector comments: #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 sporadically throughout school building.
*NOTE: Head Custodian, Axa Alberto, was present during time of inspection. Report emailed to her and assistant principal at the following:
Axa1.fuentes@cms.k12.nc.us
Kelli.wallace@cms.k12.nc.us
No violations were recorded for this inspection.
Sep 22, 2022 95 / 100 · 2 violations
Inspector comments: No demerits were issued for the following:
4. Observed base of toilet in need of cleaning in room C5.
**Toilet fixtures shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2408 (d).
#8 · LIGHTING AND VENTILATION: Fixtures, grills, vents, blinds, drapes, etc., clean and in good repair 40# (.2412) −20
Observed dead insects in the light shields during the 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).
#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 disinfectant wipes stored within reach of children in rooms D2, D4 and E6. Wipes were placed on shelving.
**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).
Sep 1, 2021 95 / 100 · 3 violations
#5 · LAVATORY FACILITIES: Fixtures clean and in good repair 30#; soap and individual towels or approved hand-drying devices provided 40# (.2409) −15
Observed handwashing sink with short run time in the boys restroom on E Hall and D Hall. Run time needs to be extended to at least 15 secs.
**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 water stained ceiling tiles in multipurpose storage room, and room D10. Ceiling tiles needs to be replaced and ensure that leaks are not ongoing.
**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 dead insects in the light shields in multipurpose storage room, main hall storage room, main hall, and D12. Needs to be cleaned out.
**All windows and fixtures (grills, vents, blinds, drapes, lighting fixtures, etc.) shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2412 (b).
Oct 22, 2020 98.5 / 100 · 1 violation
Inspector comments: NO POINTS FOR THE FOLLOWING VIOLATION:
#6. Floors, walls, and ceilings of all areas shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2410. Observed stained ceiling tile in isolation room.
*NOTE: Head Custodian Mr. Howie was present during the time of inspection. Report was emailed to him and principal at the following:
johnt.howie@cms.k12.nc.us
meredithc.arledge@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
Fixtures shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2409 (b). Observed spring loaded faucets on handsink in girl restroom on E hallway and women staff restroom located near isolation room with a run time of less than 15 seconds. Repair to a run time of at least 15 seconds to allot for proper handwashing.
May 6, 2019 95 / 100 · 2 violations
#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 re-caulking needed behind the urinal in the boys E hall restroom. Observed loose toilet seat in last stall of girls E hall restroom. Observed cleaning needed on the base of toilets in girls E hall restroom, and boys/girls cafeteria restrooms.
**Toilet fixtures shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2408 (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) −30
Repeat Observed Lysol disinfectant wipes being stored within reach of children in classrooms throughout school. Observed aerosols within reach in art classroom. Store hazardous items 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).
Oct 25, 2017 89.5 / 100 · 3 violations
Inspector comments: No Points Deducted:
6. Observed the wallpaper peeling up in room D12.
Floors, walls, and ceilings of all areas shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2410.
8. Observed the light shield falling in room D12. Reset.
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 Lysol spray and disinfectant wipes stored within reach of children (under the sink cabinet) in C1.
-Observed a can of paint, carpet cleaner, and disinfectant wipes (in the bottom section of the 4 door cabinet) in E8.
*Store all hazardous items 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).
Report emailed to staceyc.clark@cms.k12.nc.us & karen.reid@cms.k12.nc.us
#3 · DRINKING FOUNTAINS: Clean and in good repair 40#; adequate pressure, properly regulated 40# (.2406) −40
Repeat: Observed pink and black buildup on and around the mouthpieces of the water fountains.
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 tissue wads on the ceiling in the Boy's restroom on "E" hall.
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) −35
-Observed the soap dispensers not working in the boy's restrooms on "E" & "C" halls.
Soap and individual towels or approved hand-drying devices shall be provided. 15A NCAC 18A .2409 (c).
-Observed some of the spring loaded faucets with a short runtime. Regulate to provide a run time of a minimum of 15 seconds to facilitate proper handwashing.
Fixtures shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2409 (b).
May 10, 2017 91.5 / 100 · 4 violations
Inspector comments: General Comment:
#11. Clean gutters and remove trees from growing in gutters outside of pre k class. Replace missing board on wooden fencing. Highly recommend cutting vegetative growth growing over and through fencing near playground area.
#3 · DRINKING FOUNTAINS: Clean and in good repair 40#; adequate pressure, properly regulated 40# (.2406) −20
Observed mouth guard on water fountains soiled. Thoroughly clean underside of mouth guards on water fountains throughout where needed.
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
Thoroughly clean floors and walls in bathrooms from where children area throwing toilet paper on ceiling, walls and floor. Clean floor behind toilets. General cleaning of toilets and base of toilets in gang bathroom. Monitor and repair toilet paper dispensers attached to board on wall in last stall fixtures in bathrooms on E and D hall. Board toilet paper dispensers are attached to are loose from children kicking fixture. Monitor and repair strip on base of stall fixtures in gang bathroom on E and D hall 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).
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
General cleaning of hand washing sinks in gangs bathrooms located in hallway area. Clean hand washing sinks within classrooms from where children and teachers are putting stuff in sink.
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
Clean or replace stained carpet in media center. Repair covering on wall in gym area. Repair molding on steps leading to stage in gym area. Clean exit door and repaint exit doors at end of hallways. Monitor water stained ceiling tile and bubbling paint on wall behind door in room E9. Address any roof or HVAC leaks then replace water stained ceiling tile and repair and repaint wall.
Floors, walls, and ceilings of all areas shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2410.
Oct 14, 2015 92 / 100 · 4 violations
#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
Repeat Non-Compliance: Observed urine on the boy's D hall restroom floor. (Strong urine smell present.)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 stained carpet in the media center.-Observed the wall behind the mopsink faucet (across from the cafeteria) in disrepair (water damage). Repair.-Observed stained ceiling tile in C7.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 ceiling vents in D12 and C7.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 aerosol sprays, cleaners, plug-ins, and disinfectant wipes stored unlocked and within reach of the students in E5, D12, D2, and C7.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. Glover present during the inspection.Report emailed to dianer.glover@cms.k12.nc.us & terrii.cooper@cms.k12.nc.us
Jan 28, 2015 91 / 100 · 4 violations
#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 urine line down front of urinals in boy's bathroom-D hall. Strong urine smell in same bathroom. Missing toilet seat in girl's D hall bathroom.**Toilet fixtures shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2408 (d).
#7 · STORAGE SPACES: Clean 20#; storage off floor 20# (.2411) −20
Observed storage on floor in hall closets and teacher's classroom closets.**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 vents dusty in media center. Drink spill on sill, room E-6**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 unlabeled spray bottles in room E-5. Cleaners, hand sanitizer, wipes and sprays within reach of children several classrooms.**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).
May 21, 2014 92.5 / 100 · 4 violations
Inspector comments: #5. Observed soiled handsink in room D10. Thoroughly clean hand sink in classroom.**Fixtures shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2409 (b). #11 Observed protruding pins in black border around playground equipment on all three playgrounds. Nail down protruding pins in border. Spray playground near gym to address poison ivy. Mrs. Brice present at time of inspection.
#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 old urine build-up on underside of wall urinals in boys bathroom on E, C&D hallway(common bathrooms). Thoroughly clean underside of urinals.**Toilet fixtures shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2408 (d).
#6 · FLOORS: WALLS: AND CEILINGS: Floors, walls, and ceilings clean and in good repair 30# (.2410) −15
Observed damaged wall in gym(wall separating gym from cafe). Repair damaged wall paper. Observed wall soiled in classrooms near trash cans. Thoroughly clean walls. Observed water stained ceiling tile in C1 and C7. Monitor ceiling for any roof leaks and replace water stained ceiling tiles.**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) −10
Observed storage on the floor throughout in hallway storage closet and teachers closets within rooms. No storage on the floor. Remove storage off the floor. Store stock/supplies on shelving.**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 · 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 disinfectant wipe, Lysol disinfectant in aerosol can, white out not properly stored in classrooms. Store toxic substances/cleaning products locked away.**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 “SEDGEFIELD MONTESSORI SCHOOL” or State ID 2060440239). Inspection type (routine vs. follow-up) is not published in the county's data.