16demerits
HAMPTON INN & SUITES
9110 SOUTHERN PINE BLVD, Charlotte, NC 28273
Seasonal Swimming Pool · NC permit/State ID 2060500885
Latest result16 demerits
Last inspectedMay 6, 2026
Inspections on record13
On record sinceMay 30, 2014
This facility type is scored in demerits: lower is better (0 = no violations found).
Score history
May 30, 2014Lower is betterMay 6, 2026
Inspections & violations
May 6, 2026 16 demerits · 4 violations
Inspector comments: Inspection accompanied by CPO, Billy Campbell. Permit issued.
All violations corrected in inspection.
Field verification conducted.
No night swimming.
#3 · Water quality: pool water pH −6
.2535(1) Maintain pH at 7.2 to 7.8.
Observed pH 8.0 at start of inspection.
Corrected- Acid added by CPO and pH lowered to 7.4
#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 one side gate not self latching.
Corrected- CPO greases hinges and gate self closes, self latches.
#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 5 ft of clearance between lounge chairs and pool edge on deck.
Corrected- lounge chairs pushed back to create 6 ft clearance.
#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.
Observed unlabeled pipes in pump room.
CPO states he will apply arrow stickers he’s purchased for this when the assistant CPO returns with supply room key.
Jul 3, 2025 42 demerits · 10 violations
#5 · Water quality: daily written records of water quality and test kit kept on site −4
.2535(10) Provide test kit capable of measuring disinfectant level, cyanuric acid and total alkalinity. Observed reagents that expired in 2022. Replace.
.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. Observed daily records that did not include drain cover/grate inspections. -CDI- CPO printed new record sheets.
#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 slight debris on pool surface.
#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 slight debris in skimmer baskets.
#11 · Pool maintenance: diving equipment, ladders, steps and handrails properly placed, in good repair −2
.2521(b) Provide at least one handrail on steps. Observed loose handrail. -CDI- CPO tightened.
#15 · Premises: body hook and ring buoy with throw rope or lifeguard with rescue tube provided and properly located −6
.2530(a) Provide USCG approved ring buoy. A rescue tube with lifeguard may be substituted for ring buoy. Observed ring buoy that was not USCG approved. -CDI- CPO provided proper ring buoy.
.2530(a) Provide ring buoy for rope 1.5 times the width of the pool or 50 ft whichever is less. Observed ring buoy rope greater than 30’. -CDI- CPO corrected.
#16 · Premises: fence or barrier with self-closing, self-latching gates properly constructed and maintained −4
.2528(a) Ground level doors shall be self-closing, self-latching or child protected by audible alarm. Observed door with no alarm and not self-closing/self-latching. -CDI- CPO repaired.
#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 less than 6ft clearance around pool deck. -CDI- CPO relocated items.
#18 · Premises: lifeguards present or warning signs posted −4
.2530(c) Provide "Children should not use the swimming pool without adult supervision." in 1" lettering./.2530(c) Provide "Adults should not swim alone." in 1" lettering. Observed both signs missing. -CDI- CPO provided signage.
#22 · Premises: emergency telephone provided −6
.2530(f) Signage with legible letters providing dialing instructions, address of pool and pool telephone number shall be posted at the emergency phone. Observed phone number at emergency telephone signage that did not match phone number that operator had. -CDI- CPO corrected.
#24 · Equipment room: approved pump, filter, and flow meter operating properly −4
.2518(e) Provide a spare basket for pump. Observed broken spare pump basket. Replace.
May 16, 2024 4 demerits · 1 violation
Inspector comments: 70 GPM
No night swimming permitted
Pool will be open from dawn til dusk.
#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 leaves on pool floor during inspection.
May 25, 2023 6 demerits · 1 violation
#3 · Water quality: pool water pH −6
.2535(1) Maintain pH at 7.2 to 7.8. - pH was 7.0 at start of inspection, increased to 7.2
May 24, 2022 2 demerits · 1 violation
#29 · Dressing and sanitary facilities: required fixtures provided, clean, and in good repair −2
.2526(i) Water in restrooms shall not exceed 110 F. Hot water in restroom 125F.
.2526(k) Provide shatterproof mirrors. Observed mirrors appear to not be shatterproof
Apr 28, 2021 2 demerits · 1 violation
Inspector comments: POOL HAS PASSED INSPECTION.
#28 · Dressing and sanitary facilities: bathhouse or rest rooms accessible; shower sign posted −2
.2526(a) Post a shower sign visible upon entrance to the pool. OBSERVED no sign for showering upon entrance. CDI. PIC laminated a handmade sign to post and has ordered a permanent sign to have posted on site.
Jul 21, 2020 14 demerits · 5 violations
Inspector comments: Provided 2020 seasonal sticker permit.
Changed to "A" Open for Business, valid permit, with condition of following Executive Orders outlined in permit.
No Night Swimming.
Verified 2 SDX 2 main drain covers and skimmer equalizer lines plugged.
No signature due to COVID-19 safety protocol.
Inspection with: Mel Guzman
Report sent to: melguzman1946@gmail.com; Jennifer White
#5 · Water quality: daily written records of water quality and test kit kept on site −4
Records missing main drain checks at time of inspection.
.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. Operator added main drain checks and corrected.
#11 · Pool maintenance: diving equipment, ladders, steps and handrails properly placed, in good repair −2
Handrail into pool observed loose and came out of fitted hole. Keep tight and in good repair.
.2517(a)1 Diving equipment shall be installed per manufacturer's instructions. Operator placed back in hole, but needs tightened.
#16 · Premises: fence or barrier with self-closing, self-latching gates properly constructed and maintained −4
Gate catching on fence and not latching at time of inspection.
.2537(b) All gates and doors shall be self-closing, self-latching. Operator adjusted to self-close, self-latch. Corrected.
#25 · Equipment room: equipment and chemicals kept in a dry, well-ventilated enclosure −2
Chemicals stored in pump room. Chemical storage with liquid over dry and on floor. No 3' clearance around piping and equipment. Pool built '00.
.2533(c) Valves and controls shall be accessible to the pool operator at all times. Maintain 3 ft. clear walking space in pump room.
.2534(4) Provide storage for pool chemicals in waterproof containers or store up off the floor.
.2534(2) Pools constructed after April 1, 2004 shall provide a separate room for chemical storage meeting Rule.2534.
#29 · Dressing and sanitary facilities: required fixtures provided, clean, and in good repair −2
Hot water observed over 110 degrees F in restrooms. .2526(i) Water in restrooms shall not exceed 110 F.
Apr 11, 2019 16 demerits · 4 violations
Inspector comments: NIGHT SWIMMING IS PERMITTED
#3 · Water quality: pool water pH −6
Pool pH recorded at 6.9. CORRECTED, adjusted, recorded after adjustment at 7.2.
#11 · Pool maintenance: diving equipment, ladders, steps and handrails properly placed, in good repair −2
Ladder loose, tighten ladder.
#16 · Premises: fence or barrier with self-closing, self-latching gates properly constructed and maintained −4
Fence has 36" between horizontals (pre 2010).
#24 · Equipment room: approved pump, filter, and flow meter operating properly −4
Flow meter not working. CORRECTED. Repaired.
May 17, 2018 22 demerits · 5 violations
#3 · Water quality: pool water pH −6
Observed the pH at 8.0. CDI- Mike Zubel adjusted it. Now at 7.8.
#11 · Pool maintenance: diving equipment, ladders, steps and handrails properly placed, in good repair −2
Observed a loose ladder. Tighten.
#15 · Premises: body hook and ring buoy with throw rope or lifeguard with rescue tube provided and properly located −6
Observed rope on the bouy very tangled. CDI- Untangled it.
Observed 2 bouys hanging. One without a rope. CDI- The one without a rope was put in storage.
#22 · Premises: emergency telephone provided −6
-Observed 2 phone numbers posted at the emergency phone. CDI- Removed the incorrect number. The correct number is posted inside of the phone box.
-28. General Comment/No Points Deducted: Observed the shower on the pool deck not fully operational. Repair.
#29 · Dressing and sanitary facilities: required fixtures provided, clean, and in good repair −2
Observed the water in the restrooms at 121F. Provide 110F or less.
Pool hours posted 10A-10P. Per Mike Zubel, the pool will close when the sun goes down- No night swimming.
Permit Issued: 18-600627
Report emailed to michael.zubel@hilton.com
Jun 13, 2017 4 demerits · 2 violations
Inspector comments: Ensure that pool permit remains posted at the pool and visible.
General comment: #17- Two chairs not at a minimum of 6' clearance on pool deck. GM corrected immediately.
#11 · Pool maintenance: diving equipment, ladders, steps and handrails properly placed, in good repair −2
End caps missing on one ladder. Pool operator/ facility GM attempted to put caps back on but possibly not the correct size. GM advised that he will have caps replaced.
#25 · Equipment room: equipment and chemicals kept in a dry, well-ventilated enclosure −2
Bagged soda ash stored on the floor in the chemicals room. GM was advised to have all chemicals stored off the floor.
May 23, 2016 24 demerits · 5 violations
#2 · Water quality: disinfectant residual provided by −6
Ensure that Cl (Free Cl) is at or above 1.0 ppm. Cl was 0 during inspection.
#3 · Water quality: pool water pH −6
pH was 6.8 during inspection. Maintain pH between 7.2-7.8.
#11 · Pool maintenance: diving equipment, ladders, steps and handrails properly placed, in good repair −2
Ensure that handrail is tight and check frequently. Provide bumpers on ladder to protect pool wall.
#15 · Premises: body hook and ring buoy with throw rope or lifeguard with rescue tube provided and properly located −6
ring buoy was not USCG approved. Buoy was replaced during inspection.
#24 · Equipment room: approved pump, filter, and flow meter operating properly −4
Flow meter was stuck ensure that flow meter is functioning properly.
May 22, 2015 6 demerits · 3 violations
Inspector comments: #17 One chair at table ~3.5' from pool edge. ** Maintain 6' of clear walking space. Table may need to be relocated.Notes:- Alarm put on door leading from the hotel lobby into the pool enclosure.- Emergency phone now has a designated phone number. 911 has this number & the number is posted at the phone. - Over-the-rim spout installed & in proper operation.POOL PERMIT CAN BE ISSUED.
#11 · Pool maintenance: diving equipment, ladders, steps and handrails properly placed, in good repair −2
Handrail at steps loose. ** Secure.
#25 · Equipment room: equipment and chemicals kept in a dry, well-ventilated enclosure −2
Liquid chlorine & muriac acid drums are currently located in the equipment room. ** Store in chemical room provided.
#29 · Dressing and sanitary facilities: required fixtures provided, clean, and in good repair −2
Hot water ~124F at lavatories in restrooms. ** Maximum temperature allowed 110F.
May 30, 2014 30 demerits · 8 violations
#5 · Water quality: daily written records of water quality and test kit kept on site −4
Observed operator keeping paperwork of daily checks for pool. / MAINTAIN PAPERWORK OF DAILY POOL CHECKS.ITS issued for Daily Pool Records
#7 · Pool maintenance: pool walls and floor kept clean, free of debris and in good repair −4
Observed some debris on pool floor./ KEEP 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 floating debris in both skimmers./ SKIMMERS EMPTIED
#11 · Pool maintenance: diving equipment, ladders, steps and handrails properly placed, in good repair −2
Observed one loose handrail and one loose ladder. Observed one cap missing from pool ladder./ TIGHTEN POOL LADDER AND HANDRAIL. REPLACE MISSING POOL LADDER CAP
#15 · Premises: body hook and ring buoy with throw rope or lifeguard with rescue tube provided and properly located −6
Observed ring bouy rope measuring 30FT, needs to be 29FT./ ROPE CORRECTED TO 29FT.
#22 · Premises: emergency telephone provided −6
Observed emergency operator to read back a number not listed on emergency phone sign./ PHONE NUMBER #704-525-3333 ADDED TO POOL EMERGENCY PHONE SIGN
#25 · Equipment room: equipment and chemicals kept in a dry, well-ventilated enclosure −2
Observed bagged dry chemicals stored on floor of chemical room./ BAGGED CHEMICALS ELEVATED OFF OF FLOOR
#29 · Dressing and sanitary facilities: required fixtures provided, clean, and in good repair −2
Hot water temperature checked above 110F./ HOT WATER SHALL NOT EXCEED 110F
Source: Mecklenburg County Public Health – Environmental Health public inspection portal (search for “HAMPTON INN & SUITES” or State ID 2060500885). Inspection type (routine vs. follow-up) is not published in the county's data.