22demerits
EMBASSY SUITES AYRSLEY
1917 AYRSLEY TOWN BLVD, Charlotte, NC 28273
Year-Round Swimming Pool · NC permit/State ID 2060530330
Latest result22 demerits
Last inspectedSep 22, 2026
Inspections on record24
On record sinceJun 10, 2015
This facility type is scored in demerits: lower is better (0 = no violations found).
Score history
Jun 10, 2015Lower is betterSep 22, 2026
Inspections & violations
Sep 22, 2026 22 demerits · 5 violations
Inspector comments: Conducted inspection with CPO. Pool remains on A status and in good standing.
NOTES: 1) Pump at 3450 rpm to meet turnover and flow restrictions of the suction piping. Flow meter not installed correctly.
NOTE: Door separating pump room and HVAC room must not be installed to lack of intake vent.
** Possible new heater - will require code enforcement permits prior to usage.
Const. Date: 6/8/2015 Rope Length: 25'6
#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.
Skimmer closest to the windows missing weir. Operator reinstalled. No permit action.
#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.
Ring buoy rope too long. Rope required 25’6”. Operator corrected. No permit action.
#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.
Door to outside propped open. Operator removed doorstop and corrected. No permit action.
#22 · Premises: emergency telephone provided −6
.2530(f) Emergency phone shall remain operable.
Emergency phone not operable at time of inspection. Operator replaced phone and repaired. No permit action.
#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.
Mar 3, 2026 14 demerits · 4 violations
Inspector comments: Permit Restrictions: 1) Pump required at 3450 rpm to meet turnover and flow restrictions of the suction piping. Flow meter not installed correctly. NOTE: Door separating pump room and HVAC room must not be installed to lack of intake. Door has been removed.
New heater has been installed and electrical permit received per CPO.
Inspection with Rene F
#11 · Pool maintenance: diving equipment, ladders, steps and handrails properly placed, in good repair −2
Ladder loose. Ladder missing endcap. .2521 Install ladders per manufacturer instructions.
#17 · Premises: decks unobstructed, properly drained, free of trip hazards −4
Chair within 5’ of pool.
.2522(b) Provide at least 5 ft of clear walking space around the pool at all times. Operator moved and corrected.
#22 · Premises: emergency telephone provided −6
Emergency phone not operable at time of inspection. Not able to hear.
.2530(f) Emergency phone shall remain operable. Operator replaced phone and corrected.
#25 · Equipment room: equipment and chemicals kept in a dry, well-ventilated enclosure −2
Items within 3’ of equipment.
.2533(c) Valves and controls shall be accessible to the pool operator at all times. Maintain 3 ft. clear walking space in pump room.
Sep 9, 2025 26 demerits · 7 violations
Inspector comments: Note: Rope for ring buoy is original to construction. Recommend replacing prior to next inspection.
Lane Anderson present during the inspection.
Pump changed. Verified the following during the inspection. New pump approved.
1) Electrical finaled 5/29/2025.
2) New pump Pentair SuperfloVST 342002 set to 3450 RPM meeting permit restriction. Flow meter not installed per mfg. specifications.
3) All piping - 2" line for main drain, skimmer and return.
4) (1) 2017 and (1) 2008 A10RCFRxxx drain cover.
5) (1) Pentair TR100C filter
6) (4) returns
7) (2) skimmers with EQ lines plugged per State requirement.
Note: Operator is bidding for new heater. Leak on current heater. Ensure permits have been pulled and finaled with Code Enforcement prior to use.
#5 · Water quality: daily written records of water quality and test kit kept on site −4
Total alkalinity, cyanuric acid and thiosulfate reagents expired. Obtain new reagents for accurate record keeping.
#7 · Pool maintenance: pool walls and floor kept clean, free of debris and in good repair −4
Some build-up on tile line around pool, especially on depth markers. Keep walls clean and in good repair.
Damaged plaster in multiple locations. Concrete is showing through. Pool floor and walls do not meet 50% light reflectance. Will require repair in future. Offsets do not appear to be >1/2" at time of inspection.
Some sand on pool floor. Ensure cleaning as needed to maintain pool.
#11 · Pool maintenance: diving equipment, ladders, steps and handrails properly placed, in good repair −2
Step handrail loose. Tighten.
#15 · Premises: body hook and ring buoy with throw rope or lifeguard with rescue tube provided and properly located −6
Ring buoy rope at 24 ft. Multiple knots in rope that were undone during the inspection. At 26 ft. with correction.
#17 · Premises: decks unobstructed, properly drained, free of trip hazards −4
Some areas around coping missing grout. One area on coping with hole. Fill/repair grout areas prior to next inspection.
#23 · Equipment room: chlorine or bromine automatic feeders that meet NSF Standard 50 −4
Calcium hypochlorite being used in feeder that is required trichlor tablets. Verified no calcium hypochlorite in feeder at time of inspection. Operator was able to locate a bucket of trichlor tablets and replaced in the feeder during the inspection. Do NOT use calcium hypochlorite in the Pentair chlorinator onsite as it may cause an explosion.
No flow meter on the chlorinator. Original construction. If ever replaced, ensure flow meter is installed.
#25 · Equipment room: equipment and chemicals kept in a dry, well-ventilated enclosure −2
Water on floor in chemical storage room due to leak at heater. Keep floor free of standing water.
Jan 23, 2025 20 demerits · 5 violations
Inspector comments: Immediate suspension issued for imminent hazard. Will make return visit after day of inspection to ensure chlorinator is working and no chlorine directly in pool. Contact Marie Daley at 704-507-6806 to confirm water quality is in compliance with chlorinator (no hand feeding) and visit will be made to lift suspension. Pool must remain closed with signage posted until suspension is lifted by Health Dept.
“E” Immediate Suspension status
#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.
*Immediate suspension issued
Operator removed pucks from skimmer. Will make return visit after day of inspection to ensure chlorinator is working and no chlorine directly in pool.
#11 · Pool maintenance: diving equipment, ladders, steps and handrails properly placed, in good repair −2
Ladder loose. Ladder missing endcap. .2521 Install ladders per manufacturer instructions.
Ladder step missing non-slip tread. .2521(b) Ladders shall have slip-resistant tread.
#15 · Premises: body hook and ring buoy with throw rope or lifeguard with rescue tube provided and properly located −6
Buoy rope tangled at time of inspection.
.2530(a) Provide ring buoy for rope 1.5 times the width of the pool or 50 ft whichever is less. Rope required 25’6”.
Operator untangled and corrected.
#23 · Equipment room: chlorine or bromine automatic feeders that meet NSF Standard 50 −4
Chlorine pucks added a directly to pool. Could not verify chlorinator is working properly at time of inspection. .2535(6) Provide NSF approved automatic chlorinator installed per manufacturer instructions.
#25 · Equipment room: equipment and chemicals kept in a dry, well-ventilated enclosure −2
Water under pump on floor.
.2533(d) Pump room floor shall be kept dry and free of standing water.
Oct 15, 2024 16 demerits · 4 violations
Inspector comments: Inspection conducted with CPO Lane Anderson.
Tested cyanuric acid at 0ppm today. Facility no longer using stabilized chlorine products.
Facility switched from using Triclor to Calcium Hypochlorite tablets. Still using Rainbow chlorinator. This is not approved for use with this product. Recommend replacing with a new chlorinator that is NSF approved for use with Calcium Hypochlorite.
*NOTE* These two products can create an explosive reaction if mixed.
Pool floor and walls missing plaster in places. Recommend replastering/patching damaged areas.
Floor drain not observed in pump room.
Immediate suspension issued
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Contact Will Harrison (704) 507-6824 for re-inspection once issues have been corrected.
#8 · Pool maintenance: surface skimmers (with weirs, baskets and covers) or gutters clean, in good repair, and functioning properly, no floating debris −4
Skimmer closest to the pump room with missing weir. .2518(k) Replace missing weirs. - Intent to suspend item.
No flow in skimmer closest to the pump room. EQ and line to pump plugged. .2518(k)(3) The flow-through rate through any one skimmer shall be between 20 GPM and the maximum flow the skimmer is certified for under NSF 50. - Intent to suspend item.
#11 · Pool maintenance: diving equipment, ladders, steps and handrails properly placed, in good repair −2
Ladder loose. Ladder missing endcap. .2521 Install ladders per manufacturer instructions.
Ladder step missing non-slip tread. .2521(b) Ladders shall have slip-resistant tread.
#22 · Premises: emergency telephone provided −6
Posted emergency phone number goes to front desk. Front desk did not answer when number was called. .2530(f) Emergency phone shall remain operable. - Immediate suspension item.
Emergency phone not functioning. .2530(f) Emergency phone shall remain operable. - Immediate suspension item.
#24 · Equipment room: approved pump, filter, and flow meter operating properly −4
Vacuum cap designed to be opened with push tab.2518(f) Provide self-closing vacuum cap designed to be opened with a tool for pools built after May 1, 2010. - Intent to suspend item.
Apr 5, 2024 28 demerits · 6 violations
Inspector comments: Pool closed sign was placed before end of inspection.
#1 · Water quality: water clear enough to clearly see bottom of pool and pool drain −6
.2535(2) Main drains must be clearly visible from the pool deck. Observed pool water hazy at time of inspection, difficult to see main drains. Immediate suspension issued.
#2 · Water quality: disinfectant residual provided by −6
.2535(4) Maintain chlorine at least 1.0 ppm. Observed chlorine level at 0.4 ppm at time of inspection. Immediate suspension issued. Total chlorine was 4 - 5 ppm. Need to reach breakpoint chlorination. Cyanuric acid was approximately 30 ppm. Total alkalinity according to the record was 120 ppm. Approximately 15,500 gallons of water.
#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 skimmer closest to chemical/pump room missing a weir. Replace.
#22 · Premises: emergency telephone provided −6
.2530(f) Emergency phone shall remain operable. Observed emergency not operable at time of inspection. Immediate suspension issued.
#24 · Equipment room: approved pump, filter, and flow meter operating properly −4
.2518(g) Keep flow meter operational. Observed flow meter not operational at time of inspection. ITS issue, must be repaired.
#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. Observed bathroom fixtures rusting.
Oct 17, 2023 10 demerits · 4 violations
Inspector comments: 30 Day Intent to Suspend (ITS) issued for cyanuric acid and test kit. Contact Marie Daley at 704-507-6806 when corrected to lift ITS.
Chlorine tablets with stabilizer have been used at indoor pool, cyanuric acid is so high that reading is not clear (over 300 ppm). Advised voluntarily closing pool and adjusting to acceptable level before opening to public.
“W” ITS status
Catie Johnson present at inspection
#5 · Water quality: daily written records of water quality and test kit kept on site −4
Cyanuric acid over 100 ppm in (indoor) pool at time of inspection. Reagents in test kit expired. Total alkalinity not checked. .2535 (4) Lower and maintain cyanuric acid at or below 100 ppm.
.2535(10) Provide test kit capable of measuring disinfectant level, cyanuric acid and total alkalinity.
.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.
*Permit item
#11 · Pool maintenance: diving equipment, ladders, steps and handrails properly placed, in good repair −2
One entry rail loose at time of inspection. .2521 Install ladders per manufacturer instructions.
#25 · Equipment room: equipment and chemicals kept in a dry, well-ventilated enclosure −2
Bag of dry chemicals stored on floor. .2534(4) Provide storage for pool chemicals in waterproof containers or store up off the floor.
#29 · Dressing and sanitary facilities: required fixtures provided, clean, and in good repair −2
Sink fixtures in restroom rusted and not in good repair. 2526(m) Keep restrooms and fixtures clean and in good repair.
Jan 17, 2023 20 demerits · 5 violations
Inspector comments: 30 Day ITS for plugging skimmer equalizer lines. Contact Marie Daley 704-507-6806 when in compliance.
“W” ITS status.
CPO updated to Donald Moten
#3 · Water quality: pool water pH −6
PH 7.0 at time of inspection. .2535(1) Maintain pH at 7.2 to 7.8. CPO corrected to 7.0.
#5 · Water quality: daily written records of water quality and test kit kept on site −4
CA on records recorded as 200. This is calcium reading. Educated operator on records reflecting correct values in correct areas. Corrected through education.
.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.
#6 · Submerged suction outlets meet ASME/ANSI A112.19.8-2007. Single drains protected. (.2537, .2539) GPM= ____Field verification complete=____ −6
Skimmer lines missing plugs in skimmer. Disable according to State recommendations. Allowing 30 days to correct due to no suction hazard.
*Contact Marie Daley at 704-507-6806 when in compliance to lift ITS
#25 · Equipment room: equipment and chemicals kept in a dry, well-ventilated enclosure −2
Bag of dry chemicals stored on floor. Items within 3' of piping in pump room. .2534(4) Provide storage for pool chemicals in waterproof containers or store up off the floor.
.2533(c) Valves and controls shall be accessible to the pool operator at all times. Maintain 3 ft. clear walking space in pump room. Operator moved chemicals off floor. Corrected.
#29 · Dressing and sanitary facilities: required fixtures provided, clean, and in good repair −2
Sink fixtures in restroom rusted and not in good repair. Soap dispenser not working at time of inspection. 2526(m) Keep restrooms and fixtures clean and in good repair.
.2526(j) Provide soap and soap dispenser, no glass, at each sink.
Oct 18, 2022 16 demerits · 5 violations
Inspector comments: Approved updated PDSC form with both VGBA compliant covers.
Permit condition: Door to HCVAC must remain open for ventilation
“A” Open for Business
Inspection with Solomon Taft and Donald Moten
#5 · Water quality: daily written records of water quality and test kit kept on site −4
CA on records recorded as 200. This is calcium reading. One day missing for records. Educated operator on records reflecting correct values in correct areas. Corrected through education.
.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.
#6 · Submerged suction outlets meet ASME/ANSI A112.19.8-2007. Single drains protected. (.2537, .2539) GPM= ____Field verification complete=____ −6
Aquastar drain covers have different color dots in middle indicating VGBA for 1 is 2008 and 1 is 2017 standards. This indicates different flow rates for PDSC. Records should reflect correct standard. .2539(c) All pools, prior to permit issuance, shall provide documentation to the Department to verify suction outlet safety compliance. No suction hazard. Operator updated PDSC form and submitted for approval, with correct information. Corrected.
#11 · Pool maintenance: diving equipment, ladders, steps and handrails properly placed, in good repair −2
One ladder step missing tread at time of inspection.
.2521(b) Ladders shall have slip-resistant tread.
#25 · Equipment room: equipment and chemicals kept in a dry, well-ventilated enclosure −2
Bag of dry chemicals stored on floor. Items within 3' of piping in pump room. .2534(4) Provide storage for pool chemicals in waterproof containers or store up off the floor.
.2533(c) Valves and controls shall be accessible to the pool operator at all times. Maintain 3 ft. clear walking space in pump room. Operator moved chemicals off floor.
#29 · Dressing and sanitary facilities: required fixtures provided, clean, and in good repair −2
Sink fixtures in restroom rusted and not in good repair. Soap dispenser not working at time of inspection. 2526(m) Keep restrooms and fixtures clean and in good repair.
.2526(j) Provide soap and soap dispenser, no glass, at each sink.
Mar 9, 2022 44 demerits · 12 violations
Inspector comments: Immediate Suspension for water quality and buoy. Contact Marie Daley at 704-507-6806 when in compliance to lift suspension. Pool MUST REMAIN CLOSED until suspension is lifted.
"E" Immediate Suspension status
Other permit items: Clean pool floor, replace weirs, inlet fittings, 5' clearance, flow meter.
Inspection with Scott Hegler
No signature due to COVID
#2 · Water quality: disinfectant residual provided by −6
Chlorine 0 ppm at time of inspection.
.2535(4) Maintain chlorine at least 1.0 ppm. Operator turned up chlorinator, but chlorine did not come up.
**Immediate Suspension issued. Contact Marie Daley 704-507-6806 when in compliance to lift suspension. Pool must remain closed until lifted by Health Department.
#5 · Water quality: daily written records of water quality and test kit kept on site −4
CA on records recorded as 200. This is calcium reading, cyanuric acid was 70. Educated operator on records reflecting correct values in correct areas. Corrected through education.
#7 · Pool maintenance: pool walls and floor kept clean, free of debris and in good repair −4
Hair and debris covering main drains.
.2537(14) Keep pool surface and pool floor free of debris.
*permit item
#8 · Pool maintenance: surface skimmers (with weirs, baskets and covers) or gutters clean, in good repair, and functioning properly, no floating debris −4
Debris in skimmers at time of inspection.
.2518(k) Keep skimmers free of debris so skimmers are capable of operating per manufacturer instruction. Operator cleaned and corrected.
#11 · Pool maintenance: diving equipment, ladders, steps and handrails properly placed, in good repair −2
One entry rail loose at time of inspection. .2521 Install ladders per manufacturer instructions.
#12 · Pool maintenance: inlets and other fittings in place and in good repair −4
Observed missing inlet fitting.
.2537(8) Fittings and/or face plates shall be replaced when damaged and kept in good repair.
*permit item
#15 · Premises: body hook and ring buoy with throw rope or lifeguard with rescue tube provided and properly located −6
Buoy rope tangled and inaccessible at time of insoection. .2530(a) Lifesaving equipment should be conveniently located.
.2530(a) Provide ring buoy for rope 1.5 times the width of the pool or 50 ft whichever is less.
*Immediate Suspension
#17 · Premises: decks unobstructed, properly drained, free of trip hazards −4
Chairs and table within 5' of pool.
.2522(e) Provide at least 5 ft of clear walking space around diving board, handrail, slide, or other permanent structure on a swimming pool deck.
*permit item
#24 · Equipment room: approved pump, filter, and flow meter operating properly −4
Digital flow meter not working at time of inspection. .2518(g) Keep flow meter operational.
*Permit item
#25 · Equipment room: equipment and chemicals kept in a dry, well-ventilated enclosure −2
Bag of dry chemicals stored on floor. Items within 3' of piping in pump room. .2534(4) Provide storage for pool chemicals in waterproof containers or store up off the floor.
.2533(c) Valves and controls shall be accessible to the pool operator at all times. Maintain 3 ft. clear walking space in pump room.
#28 · Dressing and sanitary facilities: bathhouse or rest rooms accessible; shower sign posted −2
Shower broken at time of inspection. .2526(h) Shower(s) shall be provided.
#29 · Dressing and sanitary facilities: required fixtures provided, clean, and in good repair −2
Fixtures in restroom rusted and not in good repair. Toilet soiled. .2526(m) Keep restrooms and fixtures clean and in good repair.
Nov 3, 2021 32 demerits · 9 violations
Inspector comments: Immediate suspension issued for water quality. Contact Marie Daley at 704-507-6806 when in compliance to lift suspension.
"E" Immediate Suspension
Other permit items: Replace missing inlet fitting, keep flow meter operational.
Inspection with Justin Law and Scott Hegler
No signature due to COVID
#2 · Water quality: disinfectant residual provided by −6
Chlorine under 1 ppm at time of inspection.
.2535(4) Maintain chlorine at least 1.0 ppm. Operator turned up chlorinator, but chlorine did not come up.
**Immediate Suspension issued. Contact Marie Daley 704-507-6806 when in compliance to lift suspension. Pool must remain closed until lifted by Health Department.
#5 · Water quality: daily written records of water quality and test kit kept on site −4
Cyanuric acid observed at 200 ppm at time of inspection. Establishment using stabilized chlorine tablets due to shortage of supply. .2535 (4) Lower and maintain cyanuric acid at or below 100 ppm.
*Permit item
#8 · Pool maintenance: surface skimmers (with weirs, baskets and covers) or gutters clean, in good repair, and functioning properly, no floating debris −4
Debris in skimmers at time of inspection.
.2518(k) Keep skimmers free of debris so skimmers are capable of operating per manufacturer instruction. Operator cleaned and corrected.
#11 · Pool maintenance: diving equipment, ladders, steps and handrails properly placed, in good repair −2
One entry rail loose at time of inspection. .2521 Install ladders per manufacturer instructions. Operator tightened and corrected.
#12 · Pool maintenance: inlets and other fittings in place and in good repair −4
Observed missing inlet fitting.
.2537(8) Fittings and/or face plates shall be replaced when damaged and kept in good repair.
*permit item
#17 · Premises: decks unobstructed, properly drained, free of trip hazards −4
Chair within 5' of pool.
.2522(e) Provide at least 5 ft of clear walking space around diving board, handrail, slide, or other permanent structure on a swimming pool deck. Operator moved chair and corrected.
#24 · Equipment room: approved pump, filter, and flow meter operating properly −4
Digital flow meter not working at time of inspection. .2518(g) Keep flow meter operational.
*Permit item
#25 · Equipment room: equipment and chemicals kept in a dry, well-ventilated enclosure −2
Bag of dry chemicals stored on floor. Items within 3' of piping in pump room. .2534(4) Provide storage for pool chemicals in waterproof containers or store up off the floor.
.2533(c) Valves and controls shall be accessible to the pool operator at all times. Maintain 3 ft. clear walking space in pump room.
#29 · Dressing and sanitary facilities: required fixtures provided, clean, and in good repair −2
Fixtures in restroom rusted and not in good repair. .2526(m) Keep restrooms and fixtures clean and in good repair.
Jan 14, 2021 12 demerits · 3 violations
Inspector comments: 6) Skimmer equalizer lines plastered on wall, but not plugged in skimmer. No suction hazard present, but State Recommendation includes emptying water in line and plugging in skimmers. 2" pipe.
No signature due to COVID.
Inspection with Scott Hegler and Natalie Miller
Report to
#17 · Premises: decks unobstructed, properly drained, free of trip hazards −4
Chair and table within 5' of handrail into pool.
.2522(e) Provide at least 5 ft of clear walking space around diving board, handrail, slide, or other permanent structure on a swimming pool deck. Moved table and chair and corrected.
#22 · Premises: emergency telephone provided −6
Emergency phone not operable at time of inspection and signage with phone number has been removed.
.2530(f) Emergency phone shall remain operable.
.2530(f) Signage with legible letters providing dialing instructions, address of pool and pool telephone number shall be posted at the emergency phone. Operator replaced phone to be operator and posted signage with all correct information. Corrected.
#25 · Equipment room: equipment and chemicals kept in a dry, well-ventilated enclosure −2
Bag of dry chemicals stored on floor. Items within 3' of piping in pump room. .2534(4) Provide storage for pool chemicals in waterproof containers or store up off the floor.
.2533(c) Valves and controls shall be accessible to the pool operator at all times. Maintain 3 ft. clear walking space in pump room.
Oct 20, 2020 4 demerits · 1 violation
Inspector comments: Inspection with Scott Hegler.
No signature due to COVID-19.
Report to Scott Hegler
#17 · Premises: decks unobstructed, properly drained, free of trip hazards −4
Chairs within 5' of pool and handrails.
.2522(b) Provide at least 5 ft of clear walking space around the pool at all times.
.2522(e) Provide at least 5 ft of clear walking space around diving board, handrail, slide, or other permanent structure on a swimming pool deck. Operator moved furniture and corrected.
Mar 3, 2020 6 demerits · 1 violation
Inspector comments: "E" Immediate Suspension status.
5) CA being recorded on records as calcium, above 150. "CA" on records indicate cyanuric acid. This is indoor pool and cyanuric acid is not added to pool. Educated operator on ensuring records accurately reflect correct readings for each item.
22) Static in emergency phone, but operable. Ensure phone stays operable and accessible with ability to hear on both ends in case
of emergency. Operator adjusted phone for better hearing.
#2 · Water quality: disinfectant residual provided by −6
Chlorine under 1 ppm at time of inspection.
.2535(4) Maintain chlorine at least 1.0 ppm. Operator turned up chlorinator, but chlorine did not come up.
**Immediate Suspension issued. Contact Marie Daley 704-507-6806 when in compliance to lift suspension. Pool must remain closed until lifted by Health Department.
Nov 6, 2019 12 demerits · 3 violations
Inspector comments: ITS for inlet fitting and weirs.
5) "CA" being recorded is calcium with ranges from 120-180, but CA indicates cyanuric acid on form. If pool is not using cyanuric acid this is not a required weekly testing. Ensure records accurately reflect correct readings for each item.
22) Static in emergency phone, but operable. Ensure phone stays operable and accessible with ability to hear on both ends in case of emergency.
#8 · Pool maintenance: surface skimmers (with weirs, baskets and covers) or gutters clean, in good repair, and functioning properly, no floating debris −4
1 of 2 weirs missing at time of visit.
.2518(k) Replace missing weirs.
**30 Day Intent to Suspend (ITS) item. Contact Marie Daley at 704-507-6806 when corrected to lift ITS.
#12 · Pool maintenance: inlets and other fittings in place and in good repair −4
Observed missing inlet fitting.
.2537(8) Fittings and/or face plates shall be replaced when damaged and kept in good repair.
*ITS item
#17 · Premises: decks unobstructed, properly drained, free of trip hazards −4
Observed a deck furniture within 5ft of the pool deck. .2522(b) Provide at least 5 ft of clear walking space around the pool at all times. Operator corrected by relocating furniture.
Jan 30, 2019 20 demerits · 5 violations
Inspector comments: #22) The emergency phone has some static on the line.
#3 · Water quality: pool water pH −6
.2535(1) Maintain pH at 7.2 to 7.8. Observed the pool having a pH of 7.1. Pool operator corrected to 7.2.
#11 · Pool maintenance: diving equipment, ladders, steps and handrails properly placed, in good repair −2
.2521 Install ladders per manufacturer instructions. Observed a loose handrail at the entrance of the pool. Observed a missing rubber stopper on the end of the ladder of the left side of the pool. Keep in good repair and tight.
#15 · Premises: body hook and ring buoy with throw rope or lifeguard with rescue tube provided and properly located −6
.2530(a) Lifesaving equipment should be conveniently located and accessible. Observed the bouy rope to be tangled. Operator untangled rope for easier accessibility and corrected.
#17 · Premises: decks unobstructed, properly drained, free of trip hazards −4
.2522(b) Provide at least 5 ft of clear walking space around the pool at all times. Observed a deck furniture within 5ft of the pool deck. Operator corrected by relocating furniture.
#25 · Equipment room: equipment and chemicals kept in a dry, well-ventilated enclosure −2
.2534(5) Chemicals shall be stored as to prevent a reaction and permit for easy clean-up. Observed dry chemicals stored on the floor in chemical room. Operator corrected by moving chemical off the floor.
Nov 6, 2018 6 demerits · 2 violations
Inspector comments: Pool slightly cloudy. Still able to see main drains. Operator backwashed.
#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. Operator cleaned. Corrected.
#29 · Dressing and sanitary facilities: required fixtures provided, clean, and in good repair −2
.2626(i) Water in restrooms shall not exceed 110 F.
Feb 19, 2018 20 demerits · 5 violations
Inspector comments: ITS for inlet fittings.
Permit not posted. Post permit in obvious location.
#3 · Water quality: pool water pH −6
pH 6.8 at time of inspection. Maintain between 7.2 and 7.8. Operator corrected to 7.2.
#11 · Pool maintenance: diving equipment, ladders, steps and handrails properly placed, in good repair −2
Ladder loose and missing end caps. Keep in good repair and tighten.
#12 · Pool maintenance: inlets and other fittings in place and in good repair −4
One return fitting on wall missing eyeball. Replace to be in good repair. This item was on last inspection.
**30 Day Intent to Suspend item. Contact Marie Daley at 704-507-6806 when corrected to lift ITS.
#22 · Premises: emergency telephone provided −6
Static in emergency phone line making it hard to hear emergency operator. Keep easily accessible and easy to hear. Operator fixed to not have static. Corrected.
Phone sign reads "Dial 911", but automatically dials 911. Corrected dialing instructions to "Dials 911"
#28 · Dressing and sanitary facilities: bathhouse or rest rooms accessible; shower sign posted −2
Hot water over 110 degrees F from shower. Maintain hot water at 110 degrees F and below.
Dec 5, 2017 18 demerits · 5 violations
Inspector comments: 22) Static in line on emergency phone, but operable. Reccomened replacing. Also added city to address for location.
#7 · Pool maintenance: pool walls and floor kept clean, free of debris and in good repair −4
Minor buildup on pool floor and edges of stairs. Keep clean.
#11 · Pool maintenance: diving equipment, ladders, steps and handrails properly placed, in good repair −2
Ladder loose and missing end caps. Keep in good repair and tighten.
#12 · Pool maintenance: inlets and other fittings in place and in good repair −4
One return fitting on wall missing eyebell. Keep in good repair.
#15 · Premises: body hook and ring buoy with throw rope or lifeguard with rescue tube provided and properly located −6
Ropes on ring buoys tangled at time of inspection. Keep easily accessible. Operator untangled. Corrected.
#28 · Dressing and sanitary facilities: bathhouse or rest rooms accessible; shower sign posted −2
Hot water at shower 113 degrees F. Maintainat 110 degrees F and below.
Jun 22, 2017 6 demerits · 2 violations
#12 · Pool maintenance: inlets and other fittings in place and in good repair −4
Maintain all inlets and other fittings in place. Observed one fitting missing.
#29 · Dressing and sanitary facilities: required fixtures provided, clean, and in good repair −2
Provide hot water at or below 110F. Observed at 115F at the shower on the deck and 116F at the restroom handsink. Repair the broken shower head.
Please fax CPO certificate to 704-336-5306 Attn: Katie Wilson/ Tim Dutcher.
Dec 9, 2016 26 demerits · 6 violations
Inspector comments: Intent to Suspend issued for #8.
#6 · Submerged suction outlets meet ASME/ANSI A112.19.8-2007. Single drains protected. (.2537, .2539) GPM= ____Field verification complete=____ −6
VGB main drain information on PDSC form approved 6/8/15 is incorrect. Pool has 2 main drains. Observed Waterway 640-231x covers on main drains today.
** S. Hegler (Chief Engineer/ Facility Director) stated that the main drain covers had not been changed since the pool/ (hotel) was opened. S. Hegler completed new PDSC form while EHS on-site. New PDSC form faxed to K. Wilson (MCHD) while EHS on site & EHS obtained original.
#7 · Pool maintenance: pool walls and floor kept clean, free of debris and in good repair −4
Scum on pool wall tiles. ** Clean.
#8 · Pool maintenance: surface skimmers (with weirs, baskets and covers) or gutters clean, in good repair, and functioning properly, no floating debris −4
Missing both weirs. ** Obtain & install.
Intent to suspend.
#12 · Pool maintenance: inlets and other fittings in place and in good repair −4
One (of 4) inlet fittings missing. ** Install.
#15 · Premises: body hook and ring buoy with throw rope or lifeguard with rescue tube provided and properly located −6
Throw rope on ring buoy tangled. ** Corrected while EHS on-site.
#29 · Dressing and sanitary facilities: required fixtures provided, clean, and in good repair −2
Hot water at least 115F @ shower on pool deck & @ lavatory in restroom. ** Maximum allowed is 110F.
Mar 2, 2016 18 demerits · 4 violations
Inspector comments: 1 - General Comment: Pool slightly cloudy. Keep clear. PDSC form verified in field.
#2 · Water quality: disinfectant residual provided by −6
Chlorine at 0.4 ppm. Corrected to 1.0 ppm during inspection.
#11 · Pool maintenance: diving equipment, ladders, steps and handrails properly placed, in good repair −2
Ladder loose and missing end caps. Keep in good repair and tighten.
#12 · Pool maintenance: inlets and other fittings in place and in good repair −4
One return fitting on wall missing eyeball. Replace eyeball.
#15 · Premises: body hook and ring buoy with throw rope or lifeguard with rescue tube provided and properly located −6
Both ropes on ring buoys tangled. Keep accessible so ring buoys may be used during an emergency.
Nov 24, 2015 4 demerits · 1 violation
Inspector comments: #29 Hot water ~112F @ shower (& lavatory).
** Maximum allowed 110F.
#7 · Pool maintenance: pool walls and floor kept clean, free of debris and in good repair −4
Observed soil/ scum on pool wall tiles. ** Clean.
Jun 10, 2015 0 demerits · 0 violations
Inspector comments: (29) Backing applied to mirror
**Recommend removing sign which states: "DIAL 911" since phone is autodialing.
No violations were recorded for this inspection.
Source: Mecklenburg County Public Health – Environmental Health public inspection portal (search for “EMBASSY SUITES AYRSLEY” or State ID 2060530330). Inspection type (routine vs. follow-up) is not published in the county's data.