12demerits
COMFORT INN
19521 LIVERPOOL PY, Cornelius, NC 28031
Seasonal Swimming Pool · NC permit/State ID 2060500815
Latest result12 demerits
Last inspectedApr 24, 2026
Inspections on record13
On record sinceMay 6, 2014
This facility type is scored in demerits: lower is better (0 = no violations found).
Score history
May 6, 2014Lower is betterApr 24, 2026
Inspections & violations
Apr 24, 2026 12 demerits · 4 violations
Inspector comments: Phone tree is used for the pool callback. Call goes to front desk which is occupied 24/7.
Equalizers are plugged but remain on the inside pool wall.
Inspection completed with CPO, Ajay Patel
All permit compliance items corrected during inspection
CPO logs begin today
NIGHT SWIM APPROVAL EXPIRED 2025 - REQUIRES NIGHT VISIT IF NIGHT SWIMMING 2026
Permit issued
#16 · Premises: fence or barrier with self-closing, self-latching gates properly constructed and maintained −4
.2537(b) All gates and doors shall be self-closing, self-latching.
Observed the entrance gate getting stuck on the concrete to where it would not close. CDI - Missing screws were replaced on the bottom hinge and gate began to swing freely.
#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.
.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 crumbling and large missing sections of concrete around the ladder posts. Observed furniture 4-5ft from the pools edge. CDI - Maintenance employee re-grouted the concrete around the pool ladder to make smooth.
#25 · Equipment room: equipment and chemicals kept in a dry, well-ventilated enclosure −2
.2534(4) Provide storage for pool chemicals in waterproof containers or store up off the floor.
Observed bags of pool chemicals and salt stored on the floor of the pump room.
#29 · Dressing and sanitary facilities: required fixtures provided, clean, and in good repair −2
.2526(i) Water in restrooms shall not exceed 110 F.
Observed 121 degree hand sink water in the restrooms.
May 16, 2025 10 demerits · 2 violations
Inspector comments: Night swimming verification is needed. Night swim verification will be conducted at later date. Pool is approved for opening but night swimming is not permitted until verification is completed.
#15 · Premises: body hook and ring buoy with throw rope or lifeguard with rescue tube provided and properly located −6
.2530(a) Provide ring buoy for rope 1.5 times the width of the pool or 50 ft whichever is less. Observed buoy rope to be 35ft instead of the required 30ft. CDI - Buoy rope was shortened to 30ft.
#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 deck chair less than 6ft from pool edge.
May 9, 2024 0 demerits · 0 violations
No violations were recorded for this inspection.
Apr 20, 2023 6 demerits · 1 violation
Inspector comments: Ajay Patel present during inspection.
EHS verified pump, drain and equalizer covers during inspection.
Night swimming approved as of 4/28/2022, EHS confirmed lights are still in working order during inspection, night swimming approved.
Permit issued.
#15 · Premises: body hook and ring buoy with throw rope or lifeguard with rescue tube provided and properly located −6
.2530(a) Provide ring buoy for rope 1.5 times the width of the pool or 50 ft whichever is less. Observed throw rope measuring at 28’, should be 30’. CDI- operator installed new rope during inspection, now at 30’.
Apr 25, 2022 0 demerits · 0 violations
Inspector comments: Ajay Patel was present during the inspection.
Verified the main drains and pumps.
No night swimming at this time. Will conduct another inspection to issue night swimming permit.
No violations were recorded for this inspection.
May 20, 2021 4 demerits · 1 violation
#5 · Water quality: daily written records of water quality and test kit kept on site −4
.2535(11) Provide record keeping including daily records of disinfectant residual, pH, drain cover/grate inspections, pool water maintenance, and temperature, if applicable. Provide weekly recordings for cyanuric acid and total alkalinity weekly. Daily log sheets for April show drain checks. May log sheet lacks column for checking drains. CDI- discuss with person present and send appropriate log sheet via email.
May 27, 2020 4 demerits · 1 violation
Inspector comments: PSDC was approved by katie 5/26/20
#13 · Pool maintenance: contrasting band on steps and benches −4
The bands around the step need to be repainted. a little faded it
May 1, 2019 4 demerits · 1 violation
#17 · Premises: decks unobstructed, properly drained, free of trip hazards −4
Observed lounge chairs within 6 ft from edge of pool. Corrected during inspection.
May 3, 2018 8 demerits · 2 violations
#7 · Pool maintenance: pool walls and floor kept clean, free of debris and in good repair −4
Concrete around ladders in need of filing down.
#16 · Premises: fence or barrier with self-closing, self-latching gates properly constructed and maintained −4
Observed greater than 4" opening between end of fence and pump room building.
May 3, 2017 6 demerits · 2 violations
#17 · Premises: decks unobstructed, properly drained, free of trip hazards −4
Keep furniture at least 6' from the edge of the pool
#25 · Equipment room: equipment and chemicals kept in a dry, well-ventilated enclosure −2
Keep the pump room dry from the small leak coming from the chlorinator
Apr 28, 2016 12 demerits · 4 violations
Inspector comments: Pool passed pre-inspection pending revision of VGB paperwork.
Pump - P4F6G-153L
M.Drain - Aquastar 8MF (2)
E.Line - Waterway 640-801 or 640-803
26. Remark valves and pipes - current labels faded.
#5 · Water quality: daily written records of water quality and test kit kept on site −4
Record total alkalinity & cyanuric acid levels 1 x week.
#21 · Premises: pool and deck lighting provided at pools that operate at night −4
Unable to confirm lights are working - pool open until 10PM
#25 · Equipment room: equipment and chemicals kept in a dry, well-ventilated enclosure −2
Floor is wet, leak is scheduled to be fixed tomorrow, 3' clear walkway around equipment
#28 · Dressing and sanitary facilities: bathhouse or rest rooms accessible; shower sign posted −2
Shower sign posed during inspection
May 7, 2015 22 demerits · 7 violations
Inspector comments: 15. Recommend flipping direction of bolts on body hook to prevent injury. Recommend relocating hook and ring buoy to where access is not blocked by chairs
Pool passed preinspection
Inspection report received by Ajay Patel
#5 · Water quality: daily written records of water quality and test kit kept on site −4
Check main drains daily and record total alkalinity and cyanuric acid 1x week. Records updated during inspection
#18 · Premises: lifeguards present or warning signs posted −4
Lettering on sign < 4" , signage replaced during inspection
#21 · Premises: pool and deck lighting provided at pools that operate at night −4
1 deck light broken, pool ligh burned out
#25 · Equipment room: equipment and chemicals kept in a dry, well-ventilated enclosure −2
Light bulbs burned out, fan in chemical room not working
#27 · Equipment room: filter backwash discharged through an air gap −2
2" air gap required, fixed during inspection
#28 · Dressing and sanitary facilities: bathhouse or rest rooms accessible; shower sign posted −2
Shower sign missing, posted during inspection
#19 · Premises: signs prohibit glass containers or pets in pool area −4
No pets signage missing, replaced during inspection
May 6, 2014 14 demerits · 4 violations
#5 · Water quality: daily written records of water quality and test kit kept on site −4
Main drain checks missing on daily records. CDI-handout given that includes drain checks. Will return to ensure drains are checked daily.
#12 · Pool maintenance: inlets and other fittings in place and in good repair −4
Observed one eyeball fitting missing and another cracked. Replace.
#18 · Premises: lifeguards present or warning signs posted −4
Lifeguard sign beginning to fade. Replace. CPO showed invoice for new sign. Will return to check that it is installed.
#29 · Dressing and sanitary facilities: required fixtures provided, clean, and in good repair −2
Observed water at hand sink to be more than 110F.
Source: Mecklenburg County Public Health – Environmental Health public inspection portal (search for “COMFORT INN” or State ID 2060500815). Inspection type (routine vs. follow-up) is not published in the county's data.