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94.5/ 100

JV WASHAM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

9611 WESTMORELAND RD, Cornelius, NC 28031
School Building · NC permit/State ID 2060440362
Latest result94.5 / 100
Last inspectedMar 27, 2026
Inspections on record11
On record sinceNov 20, 2014

Score history

7085100 Nov 20, 2014: 90Feb 25, 2016: 89.5Sep 11, 2017: 94.5Feb 27, 2019: 93Oct 14, 2020: 98May 14, 2021: 94.5Sep 17, 2021: 95Feb 23, 2023: 97Jan 11, 2024: 97Jan 31, 2025: 96.5Mar 27, 2026: 94.5
Nov 20, 2014Higher is betterMar 27, 2026

Inspections & violations

Mar 27, 2026 94.5 / 100 · 3 violations
Inspector comments: NOTE: - Custodian: Jake Mott present during inspection.
#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 throughout the school need detail cleaning all around nozzles, faucets, surfaces and crevices. Keep clean.
#4 · TOILET FACILITIES: Walls and ceilings clean, nonabsorbent, washable, and in good repair 30#; fixtures clean and in good repair 40#; floors impervious, kept clean 30# (.2408) −20
REPEAT Toilet fixtures shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2408 (d).- Observed damaged toilet seats in boy restroom A hall, girl restroom B hall. Damaged toilet seats need to be replaced. Observed disrepair toilets in girl restroom A hall. Observed disrepair, soiled, smelly restroom in both girl and boy restroom in mobile unit RR1156. Cleaning and repair needed. Keep all toilets and fixtures clean and good repair.
#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 soiled/ water stained on ceiling light shield cover in the main hallway and girl restroom C hallway need cleaning. Observed missing ceiling tiles in tutor room C118 and media center, water stained ceiling tiles in tutor room C116, main hallway. Ensure to check for no roof leaks, repair if needed. Replace the ceiling tiles.

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Jan 31, 2025 96.5 / 100 · 2 violations
Inspector comments: NOTE: No point deduction at this time: # 3. Drinking fountains shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2406 (b).- Observed very low water pressure at water fountain in front of boy restroom A hall. 1 fountain is not working in C hall and mobile unit. Observed couple water fountains need detail cleaning all around spouts, crevices in B and C hall. Keep all clean and in good repair. # 6. Floors, walls, and ceilings of all areas shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2410.- Observed missing ceiling tiles in boy restroom mobile unit RR1156. Replace the ceiling tiles. Observed dusty flooring several closets (PTA, custodian, ..) cleaning needed and keep clean. - PIC (Jake Mott) of cleaning present during 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
Toilet fixtures shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2408 (d).- Observed several damage of white toilet seats (surface) throughout the school. In need of replacement for proper cleaning and cleanliness. Observed soiled and very smelly sense in boy restroom in mobile unit RR1156. Detail cleaning needed and keep clean.
#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 soiled hand washing sinks throughout the school. Detail cleaning needed all around surfaces, around faucets. Keep clean. Observed broken soap dispenser in girl restroom C hall, repair or replacement needed.

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Jan 11, 2024 97 / 100 · 1 violation
Inspector comments: NOTE: Mr. Kampas was present during time of inspection.
#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 stained and freshly water damaged ceiling tile in cafeteria hallway out to the dumpster, B & C hallway, resource room in the main hallway, main hallway near restrooms, classroom D110 and D118. EHS advises school to ensure no active leak is occurring and to have stained ceiling tiles replaced.

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Feb 23, 2023 97 / 100 · 1 violation
#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 tile on “C” hallway and on main hallway near library. EHS advises school to ensure no active leak is occurring and to have stained ceiling tiles replaced. *NOTE: Mrs. Moore was present during time of inspection. Report emailed to her and Principal at: johnniem.moore@cms.k12.nc.us Jaimej.tecza@cms.k12.nc.us

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Sep 17, 2021 95 / 100 · 2 violations
#7 · STORAGE SPACES: Clean 20#; storage off floor 20# (.2411) −20
REPEAT 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 large amounts of storage stored directly on floor of stage inside gym; Observed storage directly on floor inside tutor room of (B Hall).
#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 classrooms on (A, B, C) halls having classrooms unlocked with chemicals left accessible; when not in use store behind lock and key.

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May 14, 2021 94.5 / 100 · 2 violations
#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 water damaged ceiling tiles throughout in need of replacing / repair.
#7 · STORAGE SPACES: Clean 20#; storage off floor 20# (.2411) −40
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 storage rooms and inside gym on stage.

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Oct 14, 2020 98 / 100 · 1 violation
#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 directly on flooring underneath hand sinks in numerous classrooms, properly store above floor to enable proper cleaning.

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Feb 27, 2019 93 / 100 · 3 violations
#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 damaged ceiling tiles throughout school hallways, in need of repair.
#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 in classrooms throughout school.
#11 · PREMISES: MISCELLANEOUS: Premises neat, clean 30#; no vector breeding or harborage 20#; pesticides and other toxic materials properly handled and stored 30* (.2415) −20
There shall be no fly or mosquito breeding places, rodent harborages, or undrained areas on the premises. 15A NCAC 18A .2415 (a). Observed large areas of standing water on large play ground and large area of mud on lower play ground in of repair (slope to drain).

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Sep 11, 2017 94.5 / 100 · 2 violations
Inspector comments: NO POINTS WERE TAKEN FOR THE FOLLOWING: #1 - Observed backflow bell missing from mop sink in A119 custodial closet. **Backflow connections and cross-connections with unapproved water supplies are prohibited. 15A NCAC 18A 2405 (c). #10 - Observed dumpster lid missing. Custodian Sam stated a new lid has been ordered. **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 disinfectant wipes present on several teachers desks in reach-of children in classrooms throughout. These items should be kept out of reach of children as their labels state. **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).
#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 build-up around the backs of toilets in several restroom stalls. Observed screw caps missing from several toilets throughout. Observed wall peeling in boys mobile unit bathroom. **Toilet fixtures shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2408 (d). **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 hand sinks in need of re-caulking in restrooms. Observed no soap present in the bathroom of room A2. **Fixtures shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2409 (b).

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Feb 25, 2016 89.5 / 100 · 5 violations
Inspector comments: 9. Observed storage blocking shower in handicap accessible restroom. Showers required by building code should be accessible.
#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 non-compliance: Observed toilet in C hall boys and in R1156 clogged. Observed water on floor from toilet overflowing in C hall boys. Observed ceiling tiles displaced and light fixture damaged in RR1156. Floors of toilet facilities shall be impervious and kept clean. 15A NCAC 18A .2408 (c). 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
Repeat non-compliance: Observed residue collecting around hand sink faucet in B hall boys and in B hall men's. Observed countertop damaged in R1156 boys and girls, and RR691 boys. 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 floor in stock room in A hall and in art room storage closet. All storage shall be at least 15 inches above the floor or otherwise arranged so as to permit thorough cleaning. 15A NCAC 18A .2411.
#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 front of dumpster with holes present. 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) −40
Observed water collecting in old boiler equipment in front of boiler room at loading dock. Observed disinfecting wipes within the reach of children in several classrooms. 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).

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Nov 20, 2014 90 / 100 · 4 violations
Inspector comments: 11. Observed disinfecting wipes in music classroom on c hall and stored under hand sink in classroom on a hall. Improvement from previous inspection.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. Davis present during inspection.Ms. Palumbo present during inspection.
#3 · DRINKING FOUNTAINS: Clean and in good repair 40#; adequate pressure, properly regulated 40# (.2406) −40
Repeat non compliance: Observed residue collecting on water fountains in C and B hallways.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 non compliance: Observed walls damaged in mobile restroom closest to cafeteria. Observed walls collecting residue in RR1156 boys. Observed partition doors collecting residue B 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) −15
Observed residue collecting around hand sink drains in girls RR 1156. Observed laminate damaged at hand sink in mobile classroom closest to cafeteria.Fixtures shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2409 (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
Observed shower inaccessible because of storage in nurse office restroom. Observed wheel chair stored in restroom.Floors, walls, and ceilings of dressing rooms and showers shall be kept clean and in good repair. 15A NCAC 18A .2413 (a).

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Source: Mecklenburg County Public Health – Environmental Health public inspection portal (search for “JV WASHAM ELEMENTARY SCHOOL” or State ID 2060440362). Inspection type (routine vs. follow-up) is not published in the county's data.