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MOUNTAIN ISLAND LAKE ACADEMY
7905 PLEASANT GROVE RD, Charlotte, NC 28216
School Building · NC permit/State ID 2060440280
Latest result95 / 100
Last inspectedFeb 6, 2026
Inspections on record11
On record sinceApr 1, 2014
Score history
Apr 1, 2014Higher is betterFeb 6, 2026
Inspections & violations
Feb 6, 2026 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 rusted sink in the boys restroom on the main hall.
**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 rusted ceiling tiles in rooms B6, B12, B14 and on the main hall.
**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 bugs in the light shields in rooms A2 and A4.
**All windows and fixtures (grills, vents, blinds, drapes, lighting fixtures, etc.) shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2412 (b).
Jan 30, 2025 92 / 100 · 3 violations
Inspector comments: Fixtures shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2409 (b). Observed modular girls bathroom with one sink missing push down handle. Observed one boys sink in modular trailer not operating.
Toilet fixtures shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2408 (d). Observed one broken toilet in mens trailer bathroom. Needs repair.
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 one drinking fountains in new building with pressure so strong water is going onto floor. Pressure needs to be adjusted.
#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 drinking fountains in need of cleaning in modular.
#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 throughout facility in classrooms and storage rooms. Observed wall peeling in music trailer and wall next to bathroom in A4. Observed ceiling tiles bending down in modular classroom 9. Observed hole in floor in modular hallway. REPEAT.
#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 disinfectant wipes and aerosols stored accessible to children in multiple classrooms. Needs to be stored to prevent health hazards. REPEAT.
Jan 31, 2024 92 / 100 · 3 violations
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 storage on floor and arranged in a manner that would not facilitate cleaning in art storage. Needs rearranging.
#5 · LAVATORY FACILITIES: Fixtures clean and in good repair 30#; soap and individual towels or approved hand-drying devices provided 40# (.2409) −20
Soap and individual towels or approved hand-drying devices shall be provided. 15A NCAC 18A .2409 (c). Observed no soap and paper towels in boys B hall bathroom. Needs soap and paper towels.
#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 stain ceiling tiles in main entrance and main hallway. Observed stained ceiling tile and missing tile in Nurses office. Observed stained ceiling tiles in media center and workroom in media center. Observed stained ceiling tiles in B6, B3, B13, B16, B1, A2, A1, A8, and music room storage. Need to check and repair leaks and replace tiles. REPEAT.
#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 disinfectant wipes stored accessible to children in A12. Observed cleaners and aerosols stored accessible to children in music room and A5 classrooms. Observed aerosols and iron supplements stored accessible to children in A6 classroom. Needs to be stored to avoid health hazards.
Feb 16, 2023 91.5 / 100 · 3 violations
#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 numerous water fountain mouth pieces soiled in need of general cleaning throughout school, especially at quad setup at A hall group bathrooms.
#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 water damaged ceiling tiles inside the following rooms in need of replacing (media center, #hallway in front of bathroom across from gym, #B5, B4, B20)
#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
There shall be no fly or mosquito breeding places, rod'ent harborages, or undrained areas on the premises. 15A NCAC 18A .2415 (a). Observed large puddled area at playground in need of remediation.
The premises of the school under control of the principal shall be kept neat and clean at all times. 15A NCAC 18A .2415 (a). Observed trash debris floating puddled area at playground.
Jul 14, 2021 97 / 100 · 1 violation
#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 water damaged ceiling tiles inside numerous rooms throughout school (B13, A3, dance room, hallway) in need of replacing / repair.
Feb 26, 2021 97 / 100 · 1 violation
#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 numerous water damaged ceiling tiles in need of replacing (especially B13).
Sep 18, 2019 94 / 100 · 2 violations
#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 ceiling tiles damaged in rooms (Art room), (Flex room A Hall) in need of repair.
#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
The premises of the school under control of the principal shall be kept neat and clean at all times. 15A NCAC 18A .2415 (a). Observed large amounts of litter collected against fence at play ground enclosure in need of removal.
Apr 24, 2018 91.5 / 100 · 4 violations
#3 · DRINKING FOUNTAINS: Clean and in good repair 40#; adequate pressure, properly regulated 40# (.2406) −20
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 fountain on B hall near girls lavatory having no pressure.
Drinking fountains shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2406 (b). Observed water fountains near main office area having bio-film build-up on mouth guard in need of cleaning/removal.
#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 dust and debris collected on floor in most rooms in need of general cleaning; Observed walls in need of painting in classrooms located on A and B hall.
#7 · STORAGE SPACES: Clean 20#; storage off floor 20# (.2411) −20
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 storage on floor throughout all classrooms; Observed storage underneath drain lines at hand washing sink in all classrooms / media center storage room / Art classroom / Science classroom.
#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
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 chemicals / cleaners not properly stored in several classrooms; when not in use keep hazardous products locked away.
Mar 23, 2016 90 / 100 · 6 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
Observed wall and ceiling soiled in and upon entering gang bathrooms on A and B Hall. Observed water stained ceiling tiles upon entering gang bathrooms on A hall. Thoroughly clean walls and ceiling in bathrooms! Repair any roof leaks, then replace water stained ceiling tiles. Clean walls in bathrooms within classrooms around light switch. Observed microbial growth on ceiling in outside girls/boys modular bathroom(RR592). Repair any roof leaks, then repaint ceiling in bathroom. Observed door to boys bathroom in enclosed modular unit damaged. Repair or replace bathroom door. 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) −15
Observed short run time on spring loaded faucets at hand washing sink in room A-14, A-8 and bathrooms within enclosed modular unit building bathrooms. Repair spring loaded faucet fixtures on hand washing sink. Spring loaded faucet fixtures on hand washing sinks shall operate for at least fifteen seconds. Fixtures shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2409 (b).
#7 · STORAGE SPACES: Clean 20#; storage off floor 20# (.2411) −10
Observed storage on the floor under hand washing sinks within classrooms and floor under cabinet area soiled. Remove storage off the floor under hand washing sinks so floor can be cleaned. Remove storage off the floor in storage closet, janitor closet, PTA room, stage area, etc. 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 dusty/soiled ventilation covers in cafeteria, hallway area and outside stand along modular unit. Clean/dust ventilation throughout. Replace blown light bulbs in light fixtures throughout in classrooms. Clean/dust top of wall mounted cabinets in rooms. Replace broken/damaged window blinds on cafeteria doors or just remove blinds.
All windows and fixtures (grills, vents, blinds, drapes, lighting fixtures, etc.) shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2412 (b).
#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 cardboard dumpster damaged along base and broken lids on cardboard dumpster. Replace card board dumpster!
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 hazardous products not properly stored in classrooms throughout entire school. Store toxic materials/ cleaning products locked away or out of reach 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).
General Comment: #6.Clean walls and floors throughout in classrooms and hallway. Touch-up paint/repaint throughout where needed. Repair wall in gym/multi purpose room.**Floors, walls, and ceilings of all areas shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2410. Mr. Moffatt present at time of inspection.
Jan 21, 2015 88.5 / 100 · 4 violations
Inspector comments: 3. Observed drinking fountain collecting not functioning and one with low water pressure 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).4. Observed mold over ceiling in RR 592 on boys and girls side.Walls and ceilings of toilet facilities shall be constructed of non-absorbent, washable materials and shall be kept clean. 15A NCAC 18A .2408 (b).6. Observed on stained ceiling tile in A3Floors, walls, and ceilings of all areas shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2410.7. Observed storage on floor in classrooms under hand sinks.All storage shall be at least 15 inches above the floor or otherwise arranged so as to permit thorough cleaning. 15A NCAC 18A .2411.Mr. Moffatt present during inspection.
#5 · LAVATORY FACILITIES: Fixtures clean and in good repair 30#; soap and individual towels or approved hand-drying devices provided 40# (.2409) −40
Repeat non-compliance: Observed no soap in R592 girls and in cafeteria girls restroom.Soap and individual towels or approved hand-drying devices shall be provided. 15A NCAC 18A .2409 (c).
#8 · LIGHTING AND VENTILATION: Fixtures, grills, vents, blinds, drapes, etc., clean and in good repair 40# (.2412) −20
Observed dust collecting on vents in cafeteria and in hallway in front of cafeteria headed toward A hallAll windows and fixtures (grills, vents, blinds, drapes, lighting fixtures, etc.) shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2412 (b).
#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 damaged dumpster around base with rusted out holes, need to be replaced.Impervious, cleanable containers with lids, approved by the Department, shall be provided for the storage of solid waste. 15A NCAC 18A .2414 (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) −45
Observed trash around dumpster area oObserved hazardous items in classrooms throughout facility.The premises of the school under control of the principal shall be kept neat and clean at all times. 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).
Apr 1, 2014 90 / 100 · 5 violations
Inspector comments: 9. Observed lost and found in shower room in nurse office.Floors, walls, and ceilings of dressing rooms and showers shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2413 (a).10. Observed dumpster with holes in front bottom right side.Impervious, cleanable containers with lids, approved by the Department, shall be provided for the storage of solid waste. 15A NCAC 18A .2414 (a).11. Observed disinfecting wipes in A hall classroom, within the reach 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).. Ms. Velasquez present during inspection.Mr. Jeff Ruppenthal received inspection.
#3 · DRINKING FOUNTAINS: Clean and in good repair 40#; adequate pressure, properly regulated 40# (.2406) −20
Observed water fountains dirty next to cafeteria.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) −20
Observed bathrooms in mobile restrooms collecting residue, not being cleaned regularly.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) −20
Observed no soap in cafeteria or A hall boys restrooms.Soap and individual towels or approved hand-drying devices shall be provided. 15A NCAC 18A .2409 (c).
#7 · STORAGE SPACES: Clean 20#; storage off floor 20# (.2411) −20
Repeat non-compliance: Observed storage on floor under hand sinks throughout b hall classrooms. Observed storage on the floor in the main custodial closet.Storage spaces and custodians' closets shall be kept clean and arranged so as to facilitate 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 cafeteria and gym, and several classrooms in b hall.All windows and fixtures (grills, vents, blinds, drapes, lighting fixtures, etc.) shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2412 (b).
Source: Mecklenburg County Public Health – Environmental Health public inspection portal (search for “MOUNTAIN ISLAND LAKE ACADEMY” or State ID 2060440280). Inspection type (routine vs. follow-up) is not published in the county's data.