10demerits
PAINTED TREE SWIM & RACQUET CLUB
11709 PAINTED TREE RD, Charlotte, NC 28226
Seasonal Swimming Pool · NC permit/State ID 2060500403
Latest result10 demerits
Last inspectedMay 15, 2026
Inspections on record13
On record sinceMay 14, 2014
This facility type is scored in demerits: lower is better (0 = no violations found).
Score history
May 14, 2014Lower is betterMay 15, 2026
Inspections & violations
May 15, 2026 10 demerits · 4 violations
Inspector comments: Paddock drain covers installed 6/5/2010. Requires documentation for yearly certifications.
#10 · Pool maintenance: safety ropes with floats and contrasting color bands provided at shallow area breakpoints −2
.2523(e) Safety rope shall be marked with colored floats, 5 ft. apart or less. EHS observed no safety rope at pool during inspection. This is required for the breakpoint, as the pool has a max depth of 9 feet. CDI - Operator installed safety rope with colored floats during inspection.
#17 · Premises: decks unobstructed, properly drained, free of trip hazards −4
.2522(a) Provide 8 ft of clear walking space around the pool at all times (>1600 sq. ft). EHS observed pool chairs placed at a distance of 6 feet from the pool. Due to the pool being greater than >1600 sq ft, 8 feet of clearance is required. CDI - Operator removed chairs obstructed deck.
#26 · Equipment room: valves and pipes identified by color codes or labels −2
.2518(d) Piping and valves shall be labeled with color codes or labels. EHS observed piping and valves to pump for swimming pool without labels. CDI - Operator labeled all piping.
#29 · Dressing and sanitary facilities: required fixtures provided, clean, and in good repair −2
.2526(m) Keep restrooms and fixtures clean and in good repair. EHS observed 2 out of three showers in women’s restroom in disrepair.
Apr 28, 2025 10 demerits · 3 violations
Inspector comments: Paddock drain cover screws changed 2/12/2020. Documentation was provided on 4/16/25 from David Johnson stating the covers and screws are in good repair and free of rust and damage.
#8 · Pool maintenance: surface skimmers (with weirs, baskets and covers) or gutters clean, in good repair, and functioning properly, no floating debris −4
.2518(k) Keep skimmers free of debris so skimmers are capable of operating per manufacturer instruction. CDI skimmers cleared of debris.
#11 · Pool maintenance: diving equipment, ladders, steps and handrails properly placed, in good repair −2
.2521 Install ladders per manufacturer instructions.ladders were loose and not secure. CDI ladders secured.
#12 · Pool maintenance: inlets and other fittings in place and in good repair −4
.2537(8) Fittings and/or face plates shall be replaced when damaged and kept in good repair. Several return eyes were missing. CDI return eyes were replaced.
Apr 18, 2024 22 demerits · 6 violations
Inspector comments: Observed entry gate self closing, but not properly self latching. Per conversation with CPO, pool operates only with gate attendant during seasonal activity. A gate attendant shall be available and posted at all times during open hours of the pool.
Observed newly placed ring buoy with line initially at approximately 59 ft in length. CPO cut ring buoy line to the proper 50 ft in length.
#6 · Submerged suction outlets meet ASME/ANSI A112.19.8-2007. Single drains protected. (.2537, .2539) GPM= ____Field verification complete=____ −6
.2539(b) All suction outlets shall be protected by anti-entrapment cover/grates in compliance with APSP-7. Observed deactivated pool vacuum fitting with no cover. CDI - Unopened replacement vacuum cover was located in chemical storage room with extra skimmer baskets. CPO placed and tightened vacuum cover to seal vacuum line.
#7 · Pool maintenance: pool walls and floor kept clean, free of debris and in good repair −4
.2537(14) Keep pool surface and pool floor free of debris. Observed minor plant litter and debris on surface and pool floor at deep end.
#8 · Pool maintenance: surface skimmers (with weirs, baskets and covers) or gutters clean, in good repair, and functioning properly, no floating debris −4
.2518(k) Replace missing weirs. Observed one (1) skimmer missing its weir.
#11 · Pool maintenance: diving equipment, ladders, steps and handrails properly placed, in good repair −2
.2521(b) Ladders shall have slip-resistant tread. Observed one shallow end ladder with step missing its slip resistant tread.
#17 · Premises: decks unobstructed, properly drained, free of trip hazards −4
.2522(a) Provide 6 ft of clear walking space around the pool at all times. Observed one (1) stack of pool chairs within 6 ft of deck edge. CDI - Pool chairs were moved backwards.
#29 · Dressing and sanitary facilities: required fixtures provided, clean, and in good repair −2
.2526(l) Provide toilet paper and dispensers in restrooms. Observed two empty dispensers in female restroom stalls.
.2526(m) Keep restrooms and fixtures clean and in good repair. Observed one (1) female toilet out of service. Observed two (2) female showers with no knobs.
May 24, 2023 4 demerits · 1 violation
Inspector comments: PDSC updated to show no equalizers in pool.
#7 · Pool maintenance: pool walls and floor kept clean, free of debris and in good repair −4
pool had debris in it. CDI operator vacuumed the pool.
May 27, 2022 10 demerits · 3 violations
Inspector comments: Inspection conducted with Ryan Emerine present.
Verified permit restriction conditions: Plaster color light blue, enough for approval at > 50%. Contrasting color bands: tiled, sapphire blue. Verified replacement of screws, drain covers and re-certification of drains with documentation provided on site.
Not permitted for night swimming.
#8 · Pool maintenance: surface skimmers (with weirs, baskets and covers) or gutters clean, in good repair, and functioning properly, no floating debris −4
.2518(k) Replace missing weirs. Observed x1 skimmer missing its weir. CPO corrected during inspection.
.2518(k) Keep skimmers free of debris so skimmers are capable of operating per manufacturer instruction. Observed debris and frogs in skimmer baskets.
#11 · Pool maintenance: diving equipment, ladders, steps and handrails properly placed, in good repair −2
.2521 Install ladders per manufacturer instructions. Observed loose hand rail. Corrected during inspection.
#17 · Premises: decks unobstructed, properly drained, free of trip hazards −4
.2537(2) Decks shall be kept free of trip hazards or offsets greater than 1/2" due to deterioration or changes from original deck profile. Observed several gaps greater than 1/2" throughout the pool deck. CPO repaired during inspection.
Apr 6, 2021 8 demerits · 2 violations
Inspector comments: Lifeguard always on duty.
#7 · Pool maintenance: pool walls and floor kept clean, free of debris and in good repair −4
Observed debris in pool.
**.2537(14) Keep pool surface and pool floor free of debris.
#8 · Pool maintenance: surface skimmers (with weirs, baskets and covers) or gutters clean, in good repair, and functioning properly, no floating debris −4
Observed debris and frogs in skimmer basket.
**.2518(k) Keep skimmers free of debris so skimmers are capable of operating per manufacturer instruction.
May 6, 2020 6 demerits · 2 violations
Inspector comments: Facility has two lifeguards on duty at all times.
No signature needed due to COVID-19 guidelines.
Permit Conditions:
“Issuance of a permit by this department does not negate closure required by Executive Order No. 120 or subsequent Orders in effect unless such Orders are rescinded or superseded by another applicable Order.”
#8 · Pool maintenance: surface skimmers (with weirs, baskets and covers) or gutters clean, in good repair, and functioning properly, no floating debris −4
.2518(k) Keep skimmers free of debris so skimmers are capable of operating per manufacturer instruction. Observed heavy debris and frogs inside skimmers. Also observed heavy debris accumulation on equalizer covers.
#11 · Pool maintenance: diving equipment, ladders, steps and handrails properly placed, in good repair −2
.2521(b) Ladders shall be installed rigidly. Observed loose ladder by 3ft sign. Corrected during inspection.
Apr 30, 2019 16 demerits · 5 violations
Inspector comments: No night swimming.
Lifeguard to be present at all times.
PDSC information verified during inspection.
#8 · Pool maintenance: surface skimmers (with weirs, baskets and covers) or gutters clean, in good repair, and functioning properly, no floating debris −4
Repeat Observed skimmer baskets to be full of debris. CDI: baskets cleaned.
.2518(k) Keep skimmers free of debris so skimmers are capable of operating per manufacturer instruction.
#11 · Pool maintenance: diving equipment, ladders, steps and handrails properly placed, in good repair −2
Observed ladder in shallow end with rungs 8 & 1/2 inches from wall.
**.2521(b) Distance between wall and ladder rung shall range 3" to 6" measured from wall.
#12 · Pool maintenance: inlets and other fittings in place and in good repair −4
Observed several return fittings missing.
**.2537(8) Fittings and/or face plates shall be replaced when damaged and kept in good repair.
#16 · Premises: fence or barrier with self-closing, self-latching gates properly constructed and maintained −4
Observed wooden gazebo fence to measure 39" from ground. Observed horizontals to be 29" apart of wooden gazebo fence.
**.2528(a) Pool fence shall be at least 48" in height measured from outside of barrier.
**.2528(b) Horizontals shall not be located less than 45" in height.
#25 · Equipment room: equipment and chemicals kept in a dry, well-ventilated enclosure −2
Repeat Observed pump room floor with standing water due to leaking hose. Observed less than 3 feet of walking space in pump room.
**.2533(d) Pump room floor shall be kept dry and free of standing water.
**.2533(c) Valves and controls shall be accessible to the pool operator at all times. Maintain 3 ft. clear walking space in pump room.
Apr 25, 2018 18 demerits · 6 violations
Inspector comments: Permit Restrictions: No night swimming.
Per operator, facility will be lifeguarded at all hours of operation.
PDSC information verified during inspection.
#7 · Pool maintenance: pool walls and floor kept clean, free of debris and in good repair −4
.2537(14) Keep pool surface and pool floor free of debris. Observed debris throughout floor of pool. CDI: Pool cleaned during inspection.
#8 · Pool maintenance: surface skimmers (with weirs, baskets and covers) or gutters clean, in good repair, and functioning properly, no floating debris −4
.2518(k) Replace missing weirs. Observed two missing weirs along deep end of pool. CDI: Weirs replaced.
.2518(k) Keep skimmers free of debris so skimmers are capable of operating per manufacturer instruction. Observed debris in multiple skimmers. CDI: Baskets emptied and cleaned during inspection.
#11 · Pool maintenance: diving equipment, ladders, steps and handrails properly placed, in good repair −2
.2521 Install ladders per manufacturer instructions. Observed three loose pool ladders. CDI: Ladders tightened.
#16 · Premises: fence or barrier with self-closing, self-latching gates properly constructed and maintained −4
.2528(b) Maintain no greater than 4" under fence and/or gate (pre-May 2010). Observed ground eroding away on outside of fencing near deep end of pool making the gap greater than 4".
#25 · Equipment room: equipment and chemicals kept in a dry, well-ventilated enclosure −2
.2533(c) Valves and controls shall be accessible to the pool operator at all times. Maintain 3 ft. clear walking space in pump room. Observed very tight walking space in pump room, significantly less than 3 ft.
#29 · Dressing and sanitary facilities: required fixtures provided, clean, and in good repair −2
.2626(i) Water in restrooms shall not exceed 110 F. Observed water in men's restroom at 134F.
Apr 25, 2017 14 demerits · 5 violations
#11 · Pool maintenance: diving equipment, ladders, steps and handrails properly placed, in good repair −2
Observed hand rails loose. CDI
GC #15: Replace the one ring buoy that is dryrotted.
#12 · Pool maintenance: inlets and other fittings in place and in good repair −4
Observed 1 equalizer line cover and 1eyeball missing. CDI - both replaced.
#17 · Premises: decks unobstructed, properly drained, free of trip hazards −4
Observed deck with surface missing. If offsets become greater than .5 inch will be required to be fixed.
#25 · Equipment room: equipment and chemicals kept in a dry, well-ventilated enclosure −2
Observed very wet equipment room
#29 · Dressing and sanitary facilities: required fixtures provided, clean, and in good repair −2
Observed mirrors not shatterproof.
May 16, 2016 18 demerits · 6 violations
#7 · Pool maintenance: pool walls and floor kept clean, free of debris and in good repair −4
Observed pool in need of cleaning. Interior walls, skimmers, and covers.
#11 · Pool maintenance: diving equipment, ladders, steps and handrails properly placed, in good repair −2
Observed end caps missing from one of the ladders. Replace.
#12 · Pool maintenance: inlets and other fittings in place and in good repair −4
. Observed eyelet missing. CDI- Replaced.
#17 · Premises: decks unobstructed, properly drained, free of trip hazards −4
Observed pool furniture at improper distance from the pool edge. CDI- Furniture moved.
Observed holes in concrete at the pool ladder area. CDI-Holes filled with seal during inspection.
#25 · Equipment room: equipment and chemicals kept in a dry, well-ventilated enclosure −2
Observed water on the floor in the pump room during inspection. Plumbers were at the facility for repairs during inspection.
#30 · Dressing and sanitary facilities: approved water source, no cross connections −2
Observed backflow observed missing from the hose bib in Men's restroom.
Jun 9, 2015 18 demerits · 6 violations
#11 · Pool maintenance: diving equipment, ladders, steps and handrails properly placed, in good repair −2
Observed an end cap missing on a ladder. Replace.
#12 · Pool maintenance: inlets and other fittings in place and in good repair −4
Observed an eyelet missing. Replace.
#22 · Premises: emergency telephone provided −6
Observed no directions for the emergency phone. CDI- Wrote Dial 911 on the board.-27. GENERAL COMMENT: No air gap present in the pump room. Observed no water flowing through the sight glass when Travis backwashed the system. A follow up visit will be done.
#25 · Equipment room: equipment and chemicals kept in a dry, well-ventilated enclosure −2
Observed the floor wet in the pump room.
#29 · Dressing and sanitary facilities: required fixtures provided, clean, and in good repair −2
Observed water at the restroom handsinks at 138F. Maximum water temp is 110F.
#30 · Dressing and sanitary facilities: approved water source, no cross connections −2
Observed no backflow preventer in the restrooms. Provide.
May 14, 2014 4 demerits · 1 violation
#7 · Pool maintenance: pool walls and floor kept clean, free of debris and in good repair −4
POOL WALLS NEED CEANING
Source: Mecklenburg County Public Health – Environmental Health public inspection portal (search for “PAINTED TREE SWIM & RACQUET CLUB” or State ID 2060500403). Inspection type (routine vs. follow-up) is not published in the county's data.