6demerits
COMFORT SUITES
7315 SMITH CORNERS BV, Charlotte, NC 28269
Seasonal Swimming Pool · NC permit/State ID 2060500931
Latest result6 demerits
Last inspectedJul 17, 2026
Inspections on record13
On record sinceMay 8, 2014
This facility type is scored in demerits: lower is better (0 = no violations found).
Score history
May 8, 2014Lower is betterJul 17, 2026
Inspections & violations
Jul 17, 2026 6 demerits · 2 violations
Inspector comments: Observed all In-Field Plan Review items as needed:
New Permit Restriction: Flow meter must remain operable. Flow required at 44 gpm to 63 gpm to meet turnover and flow restriction of the filter. Flow greater than 100 gpm exceeds the main drains. Suction Hazard.
New Pump Hayward Super Pump XE, SP2610X15XE, 1.5 hp
Blue white flow meter reading the above flow range.
Main drain, skimmer, and return line all 2” line through the slab.
(2) Paramount SDX2 2017 drain covers.
(1) Pentair TR60 filter (permit limiter).
4 returns
2 skimmers with EQ lines disabled in skimmer and on wall.
GC- Tighten gate latch on rear gate.
#11 · Pool maintenance: diving equipment, ladders, steps and handrails properly placed, in good repair −2
Ladder loose, missing end caps - Tighten and replace
#17 · Premises: decks unobstructed, properly drained, free of trip hazards −4
.2522(a) Provide 6 ft of clear walking space around the outdoor pool at all times.- Chairs too close to pool edge
May 26, 2026 46 demerits · 10 violations
Inspector comments: NOTE:
- This pool ID# 500931 permit denied today due to following noted items on the inspection sheet/denied letter.
- All items shall be repaired/replaced, and ensure it is in good working condition.
- Please Contact the department office at 980-314-1620 to request and pay for the return visit prior to re-inspection. The return visit fee is $100.
- If you have any questions call EHS: 704-617-9777 or email to obtain the operational permit.
- The pool shall remain closed until permit is issued. Pool closed sign posted.
- Night Swimming is NOT permitted.
- CPO: Ajay Timbadiya present during permit inspection.
#2 · Water quality: disinfectant residual provided by −6
G.S. 130A-2(3) Chlorine added directly to swimming pool. Chlorination must occur through chlorinator. Eliminate direct hazard to public.
- Observed a ”LESLIES Chemical Floater” device is floating in the pool. Chlorination must occur through chlorinator at all times.
#3 · Water quality: pool water pH −6
.2535(1) Maintain pH at 7.2 to 7.8.
- Observed pH measured at 6.8. pH levels shall be maintained between 7.2 and 7.8 at anytime.
#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 expired chemical test kit. Obtain a new test kit.
#6 · Submerged suction outlets meet ASME/ANSI A112.19.8-2007. Single drains protected. (.2537, .2539) GPM= ____Field verification complete=____ −6
.2539(c) All pools, prior to permit issuance, shall provide documentation to the Department to verify suction outlet safety compliance.
- Observed PDSC form has Pentair Challenger pump, the actual pump inside the pump room is Hayward (Model# SP2610X15XE, Serial# 21122409003254018, THP= 1.65, WEF= 8.2) not matching.
NOTE: New PDSC form is to be submitted to the department and approved before issuing permit.
#11 · Pool maintenance: diving equipment, ladders, steps and handrails properly placed, in good repair −2
.2521(a) Recessed steps or ladders shall be provided at the deep portion of the pool.
- Observed missing ladder at the deep end of the pool. Also leaving holes on pool deck, made it tripping hazard. Replace the ladder.
.2521(b) Provide at least one handrail on steps.
- Observed missing handrail on steps down the pool leaving holes on pool floor and deck. Replace the handrail back.
#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 rope length is too long. CPO cut the rope and keep the required length at the time of 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 holes on pool deck from missing ladder and handrail at each end of the pool. Replace the ladder and handrail back in place to keep original deck profile.
#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 missing phone number on the emergency pool signage. Item fixed at the time of inspection.
#24 · Equipment room: approved pump, filter, and flow meter operating properly −4
.2518(g) Keep flow meter operational.
- Observed flow meter is not working properly. The red bubble got stuck at the top. Repair needed.
#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.
- Observed old appliances and stuff stored inside the pump room leaving minimal space to the pump and equipment. Maintain 3 ft. clear walking space in pump room.
May 1, 2025 14 demerits · 4 violations
Inspector comments: Pool is clear but does have green tint. Ph, Chlorine, and CA all with in limits.
#11 · Pool maintenance: diving equipment, ladders, steps and handrails properly placed, in good repair −2
Ladder and hand rail loose. Instructed CPO to tighten hand rails and ladder and to check on regular basis to ensure they remain secured properly
#15 · Premises: body hook and ring buoy with throw rope or lifeguard with rescue tube provided and properly located −6
Ring buoy showing signs of sun damage/break down. Buoy works for now but will need to be replaced prior to next season or sooner.
Buoy rope too long measured rope at 25’. CPO cut rope to 15 during inspection
#18 · Premises: lifeguards present or warning signs posted −4
Life guard sign and pool rule signs are acceptable for now but starting to develop cracks will need to be replaced prior to next season or sooner if more damage occurs
#25 · Equipment room: equipment and chemicals kept in a dry, well-ventilated enclosure −2
Equipment room is wet and has old hotel equipment store inside
Ensure equipment room is dry and only used for pool equipment
Jun 7, 2024 10 demerits · 3 violations
Inspector comments: Pool furniture not set up during time of inspection
Ensure pool furniture is set up to allow for proper deck space
#5 · Water quality: daily written records of water quality and test kit kept on site −4
No records shown for main drain check. Checked Main drain during inspection. Informed manager main drain should be checked daily
#11 · Pool maintenance: diving equipment, ladders, steps and handrails properly placed, in good repair −2
Ladder and hand rail loose. Ensure hand rails and ladder are secured properly. Corrected during inspection
Ladder missing bumper
#16 · Premises: fence or barrier with self-closing, self-latching gates properly constructed and maintained −4
One access gate would not self latched. Corrected during inspection
Jun 15, 2023 16 demerits · 4 violations
#11 · Pool maintenance: diving equipment, ladders, steps and handrails properly placed, in good repair −2
Loose handrail and ladder. Ladder missing endcaps
#15 · Premises: body hook and ring buoy with throw rope or lifeguard with rescue tube provided and properly located −6
No ropes present on buoys. 15' ropes attached to buoys as required
#16 · Premises: fence or barrier with self-closing, self-latching gates properly constructed and maintained −4
Entry gate was not self latching. Repaired by end of inspection
#5 · Water quality: daily written records of water quality and test kit kept on site −4
Main drain check absent from pool log book. Ehs provided mew log book forms with required daily check information.
May 9, 2022 22 demerits · 6 violations
Inspector comments: Pool operating hours are from 10am - 8p therefore night swimming visit is not required. Night swimming is not permitted at this time.
#11 · Pool maintenance: diving equipment, ladders, steps and handrails properly placed, in good repair −2
Ensure handrails are in good repair. Observed loose handrail. CDI: tightened
#16 · Premises: fence or barrier with self-closing, self-latching gates properly constructed and maintained −4
.2528(a) Provide no openings in fence and/or gate greater than 4"x4". Observed ~ 8ft of top of metal fence leaning and not secure to wall. Pool was built in 2001. Greater than 50% of the fence is not missing.
.2528(a) Gate latches shall be 54" in height. Observed two gates on both sides of the pool with latches < 54”(51 inches) from top of latch to ground.
.2528(a) Gate latches located at less than 54" shall require the use of key, combination lock or card reader or be located on the inside of the gate at least three inches below the top of the gate with no greater than 1/2" within 18" of latch mechanism. CDI:
Magna latches were removed and moved up 3 inches to provide 54” in height by maintenance during inspection.
#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 chairs < 6ft from pool edge. CDI: chairs were moved back to provide 6ft deck clearance
#22 · Premises: emergency telephone provided −6
REPEAT VIOLATION:
.2530(f) Signage with legible letters providing dialing instructions, address of pool and pool telephone number shall be posted at the emergency phone. Observed emergency phone number faded and not clearly visible. CDI: CPO wrote in emergency phone number with marker to ensure clearly visible.
#24 · Equipment room: approved pump, filter, and flow meter operating properly −4
REPEAT VIOLATION:
.2518(g) Keep flow meter operational. Observed flow meter stick. CDI: repaired during inspection.
#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 hot water in restrooms > 110F.
Jul 22, 2021 20 demerits · 5 violations
#22 · Premises: emergency telephone provided −6
Emergency phone number not posted. Corrected 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
One weir missing. Replace.
#12 · Pool maintenance: inlets and other fittings in place and in good repair −4
One inlet eye missing. Operator said they have ordered it.
#28 · Dressing and sanitary facilities: bathhouse or rest rooms accessible; shower sign posted −2
Shower sign not posted.
#24 · Equipment room: approved pump, filter, and flow meter operating properly −4
Flow meter was stuck. Corrected during inspection.
May 13, 2019 0 demerits · 0 violations
Inspector comments: Q status items observed to be fixed.
No violations were recorded for this inspection.
Jun 8, 2018 10 demerits · 2 violations
Inspector comments: Permit issued. Night swimming not yet permitted. Local permit number 18-60 0961 (yellow sticker).
#16 · Premises: fence or barrier with self-closing, self-latching gates properly constructed and maintained −4
One of two gates into pool was not self closing and self latching. Hinge made gate close almost fully, but gate was stopped just short of latching. Corrected during inspection. New hinges were installed, gate now both self closing and self latching.
#22 · Premises: emergency telephone provided −6
Emergency phone number posted was 704-598-0478. Operator answering 911 call had 704-599-4498 listed. Two more calls were made - operator's number was correct and reached the hotel when called from a mobile phone. Corrected - sign was changed to reflect correct phone number.
May 2, 2017 6 demerits · 1 violation
Inspector comments: Pool inspection complete and placed on A status.
#22 · Premises: emergency telephone provided −6
Observed pool phone without the number listed. CDI-number added at time of inspection.
May 3, 2016 2 demerits · 1 violation
#25 · Equipment room: equipment and chemicals kept in a dry, well-ventilated enclosure −2
Repair vent in pump room. Repair any and all roof leaks over chemcial and pump room, then repair walls and ceiling and repaint.
May 19, 2015 0 demerits · 0 violations
No violations were recorded for this inspection.
May 8, 2014 10 demerits · 4 violations
#11 · Pool maintenance: diving equipment, ladders, steps and handrails properly placed, in good repair −2
Keep ladders secure. Observed one loose ladder today.
#17 · Premises: decks unobstructed, properly drained, free of trip hazards −4
Keep 6' of deck clearance around the pool. Chairs were <6' and moved by the operator to correct.
#25 · Equipment room: equipment and chemicals kept in a dry, well-ventilated enclosure −2
Keep chemical room dry. Observed water on the floor today.
#29 · Dressing and sanitary facilities: required fixtures provided, clean, and in good repair −2
Maintain restroom water at handsink 110F or less. Observed 127F water in the restroom today.
Source: Mecklenburg County Public Health – Environmental Health public inspection portal (search for “COMFORT SUITES” or State ID 2060500931). Inspection type (routine vs. follow-up) is not published in the county's data.