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RESIDENCE INN/FAIRFIELD INN & SUITES - AIRPORT
2220 W TYVOLA RD, Charlotte, NC 28217
Year-Round Swimming Pool · NC permit/State ID 2060530378
Latest result0 demerits
Last inspectedAug 18, 2026
Inspections on record21
On record sinceDec 8, 2016
This facility type is scored in demerits: lower is better (0 = no violations found).
Score history
Dec 8, 2016Lower is betterAug 18, 2026
Inspections & violations
Aug 18, 2026 0 demerits · 0 violations
Inspector comments: No violations were observed during today's routine inspection. Inspection conducted with CPO Jack.
CPO stated that although they are approved for night swimming, they do not allow residents to swim past 9PM (sunset).
NIGHT SWIM EXPIRED - NIGHT VISIT NEEDED NIGHT SWIMMING APPROVED - SITE VISIT VERIFICATION MADE 3/12/2020.
HYDROSTATIC VALVE MUST REMAIN PERMANENTLY PLUGGED IN SKIMMER. DUMMY COVER.
No violations were recorded for this inspection.
Jan 20, 2026 10 demerits · 2 violations
Inspector comments: Inspection conducted with CPO Ray Watts. Immediate suspension issued for outdated PDSC form. Pool must stay closed until department approves new PDSC.
Const. Date: 12/8/2016 Rope Length: 28'
Night swimming verified for 2026 - next verification required in 2029.
Pool heated but heater not turned on.
#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.
New drain covers installed without documentation. Equalizer covers removed. Submit updated PDSC to health department for approval. Immediate suspension item.
#19 · Premises: signs prohibit glass containers or pets in pool area −4
.2530(d) Provide a sign prohibiting pets and glass containers in the pool area.
Sign prohibiting pets missing. Replace.
Aug 19, 2025 0 demerits · 0 violations
Inspector comments: Pool inspection with CPO Raymond. All items in compliance. Posted emergency phone number is front desk staffed 24/7. Drain covers expire 11/17/2026. Night swimming approved - verification required in 2026. Dummy equalizer covers. Hydrostatic valve must remain permanently plugged in skimmer. Pool heated but heater currently turned off.
No violations were recorded for this inspection.
Mar 18, 2025 0 demerits · 0 violations
Inspector comments: Performed inspection with CPO Raymond and Jack. Night swimming verified in 2023. Dummy equalizer covers present. Pool is in
good standing and remains on A status.
No violations were recorded for this inspection.
Aug 29, 2024 4 demerits · 1 violation
Inspector comments: Performed inspection with CPO Raymond and Jack. Night swimming verified in 2023. Dummy equalizer covers present. Pool is in good standing and remains on A status.
#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. Some cyanuric acid readings missing due to CPO not being able to acquire reagent from suppliers. Testing will resume when back in stock. No permit action.
Mar 13, 2024 4 demerits · 1 violation
Inspector comments: Inspection conducted with CPO Raymond Watts. Fence fixed while EHS was on site. All other items in compliance.
#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". Fence rung detached at top creating a 6” opening near body hook. CPO corrected by reattaching top. No permit action.
Jul 20, 2023 6 demerits · 1 violation
Inspector comments: Inspection conducted with operator Raymond Watts.
Night swimming is approved.
#15 · Premises: body hook and ring buoy with throw rope or lifeguard with rescue tube provided and properly located −6
Ring buoy rope new and not cut to proper length. Operator corrected to 28.6 ft.
Feb 8, 2023 18 demerits · 4 violations
Inspector comments: Inspection conducted with Raymond Watts.
Lighting operating properly to continue approved night swimming at this time.
Note: pH found to be high at 8.0 and corrected to 7.6 during inspection today. Review of records show that pH recordings above 7.8 are frequent. Ensure pH is closely monitored and corrective actions are documented any time a pH above 7.8 is recorded.
Permit application along with payment for 2023-2024 operating season is due before February 28, 2023.
#3 · Water quality: pool water pH −6
.2535(1) Maintain pH at 7.2 to 7.8. Pool water pH at 8.0 during inspection. Corrected to 7.6 during inspection.
#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 with throw rope less than 28’6”. CDI- corrected 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. Two wicker benches within 6’ of pool. Operator moved items and corrected.
#28 · Dressing and sanitary facilities: bathhouse or rest rooms accessible; shower sign posted −2
.2526(h) Shower(s) shall be provided. Shower out of order. Repair.
Sep 27, 2022 12 demerits · 3 violations
Inspector comments: Heater not working at time of inspection. Light out in pool, all other lights working. Send verification of pool light working for Night Swimming to Marie Daley at 704-507-6806
#17 · Premises: decks unobstructed, properly drained, free of trip hazards −4
Chairs and furniture within 6 of pool.
.2522(a) Provide 6 ft of clear walking space around the pool at all times. Operator moved items and corrected.
#22 · Premises: emergency telephone provided −6
When emergency phone is called back, front staff did not know location, but could find extension. Ensure staff can locate emergency.
.2530(f) Emergency notification systems must provide 24 hr. monitoring, be capable of routing calls to 911, and be able to electronically transfer Automatic Number and Locator Identification for the phone. Operator is having extension number changed to indicate “pool” and staff did have extension number.
#25 · Equipment room: equipment and chemicals kept in a dry, well-ventilated enclosure −2
Liquid chemicals stored over dry chemicals.
.2534(5) Chemicals shall be stored as to prevent a reaction and permit for easy clean-up.
Jan 25, 2022 6 demerits · 1 violation
Inspector comments: Buoy observed with frayed/broke outer rope, but in good repair. Operator attached buoy rope to buoy instead of outer rope and corrected. New buoy on order (keep rope 28').
Verified lighting for Night Swimming.
Inspection with Raymond Watts and Randy Rushakoff
No signature due to COVID
#3 · Water quality: pool water pH −6
pH 8.0 at time of inspection.
.2535(1) Maintain pH at 7.2 to 7.8.
Operator corrected to 7.5.
Aug 12, 2021 10 demerits · 3 violations
Inspector comments: Intent to suspend for vacuum fitting. Contact Marie Daley at 704-507-6806 when in compliance to lift ITS.
Verified lighting for Night Swimming.
"W" status.
Inspection with Raymond Watts
No signature due to COVID
#17 · Premises: decks unobstructed, properly drained, free of trip hazards −4
Chairs and furniture within 6 of pool.
.2522(a) Provide 6 ft of clear walking space around the pool at all times. Operator moved items and corrected.
#24 · Equipment room: approved pump, filter, and flow meter operating properly −4
Vacuum cap missing in pool at time of inspection. .2518(f) Provide a vacuum cap or self-closing cap for pools built after May 1, 2010.
*Intent to Suspend item. 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
No 3' clearance around some 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.
Jan 19, 2021 28 demerits · 7 violations
Inspector comments: Main drains and skimmer equalizer covers expires November 2021. (Main drains 2 Aquastar 914, Eq covers 2 Aquastar 6HP, plugged in skimmer). Update covers, skimmers can be plugged on wall and in skimmer and submit PDSC form for approval prior to expiration to avoid permit action.
No signature due to COVID-19.
Inspection with Jasmine Hammond, Raymond Watts and Gus Delpino
Report to rwatts@midashospitality.com
#3 · Water quality: pool water pH −6
pH 8.2 at time of inspection. .2535(1) Maintain pH at 7.2 to 7.8. Operator added acid and corrected to 7.5.
#5 · Water quality: daily written records of water quality and test kit kept on site −4
Records missing checks on weekend and maintenance. pH not consistent with readings on day of visit. .2535 (11) The pool operator shall inspect the pool at least daily and maintain written records.
.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.
*30 Day Intent to Suspend item.
#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) Lifesaving equipment should be conveniently located. Keep accessible. Operator untangled and corrected.
#16 · Premises: fence or barrier with self-closing, self-latching gates properly constructed and maintained −4
Gate not latching at time of inspection. .2537(b) All gates and doors shall be self-closing, self-latching. Operator tightened to self-close, self-latch. Corrected.
#17 · Premises: decks unobstructed, properly drained, free of trip hazards −4
Chairs and tables within 6 of pool.
.2522(a) Provide 6 ft of clear walking space around the pool at all times. Operator moved items and corrected.
#25 · Equipment room: equipment and chemicals kept in a dry, well-ventilated enclosure −2
Liquid chemicals stored on top shelf over dry chemicals. Bag of dry chemicals stored on floor. Some items within 3' of piping in pump room. .2534(5) Chemicals shall be stored as to prevent a reaction and permit for easy clean-up.
.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
Men's toilet soiled at time of inspection. .2526(m) Keep restrooms and fixtures clean and in good repair.
Aug 25, 2020 14 demerits · 3 violations
Inspector comments: COVID-19 occupancy signage not posted. Advised operator and manager of need for signage in accordance with Executive Orders.
No signature due to COVID-19.
Inspection with: Gus Delpino and Randy Rushakoff
Report sent to: rrushakoff@midashospitality.com
#5 · Water quality: daily written records of water quality and test kit kept on site −4
No cyanuric acid and total alkalinity readings for the week on day 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 tested and recorded. Corrected.
#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 at time of inspection.
.2518(k) Replace missing weirs. Operator replaced weir and corrected.
#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) Lifesaving equipment should be conveniently located. Keep accessible. Operator untangled and corrected.
Mar 12, 2020 14 demerits · 3 violations
Inspector comments: Immediate Suspension for water quality and emergency phone.
"E" Immediate Suspension
#3 · Water quality: pool water pH −6
pH 8.0 at time of inspection.
.2535(1) Maintain pH at 7.2 to 7.8.
*Immediate suspension item. Contact Marie Daley at 704-507-6806 when in compliance to lift suspension.
#22 · Premises: emergency telephone provided −6
Emergency phone not operable at time of inspection. Phone started working, but routed to 980-265-5557 and could not call back with emergency phone identified at pool.
.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. .2530(f) Emergency notification systems must provide 24 hr. monitoring, be capable of routing calls to 911, and be able to electronically transfer Automatic Number and Locator Identification for the phone. *Immediate suspension item. Contact Marie Daley at 704-507-6806 when in compliance to lift suspension. Pool must remain closed until suspension lifted by Health Department .
#25 · Equipment room: equipment and chemicals kept in a dry, well-ventilated enclosure −2
Some liquid chemicals stored above dry chemicals in storage.
.2534(5) Chemicals shall be stored as to prevent a reaction and permit for easy clean-up.
Aug 19, 2019 28 demerits · 7 violations
Inspector comments: Immediate Suspension issued for water quality and buoy. Contact Marie Daley at 704-507-6806 when corrected tolift IS.
E status
#3 · Water quality: pool water pH −6
pH 7.0 at time of inspection. .2535(1) Maintain pH at 7.2 to 7.8.
**Immediate Suspension item. Contact Marie Daley at 704-507-6806 when corrected to lift IS.
#5 · Water quality: daily written records of water quality and test kit kept on site −4
Cyanuric acid check missing 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.
**30 Day ITS item
#8 · Pool maintenance: surface skimmers (with weirs, baskets and covers) or gutters clean, in good repair, and functioning properly, no floating debris −4
Weir missing at time of inspection. .2518(k) Replace missing weirs
**30 Day ITS item
#15 · Premises: body hook and ring buoy with throw rope or lifeguard with rescue tube provided and properly located −6
Buoy in disrepair and rope torn. .2530(a) Provide USCG approved ring buoy. .2530(a) Provide ring buoy for rope 1.5 times the width of the pool or 50 ft whichever is less.
**Immediate Suspension issued. Contact Marie Daley at 704-507-6806 to lift when in compliance. Rope 28'
#16 · Premises: fence or barrier with self-closing, self-latching gates properly constructed and maintained −4
Gate not latching. .2537(b) All gates and doors shall be self-closing, self-latching.
**30 Day ITS item
#25 · Equipment room: equipment and chemicals kept in a dry, well-ventilated enclosure −2
Small leak at pump and water in pump room. .2533(d) Pump room floor shall be kept dry and free of standing water.
#29 · Dressing and sanitary facilities: required fixtures provided, clean, and in good repair −2
No soap. Provide soap in women's restroom
Apr 10, 2019 16 demerits · 4 violations
Inspector comments: PDSC has 2 Aquastar 6HPs on wall. Aquastar 6HPs on walls, but plugged in skimmer. No suction hazard present, but need to clarify and update PDSC form. Will follow up regarding this issue.
#3 · Water quality: pool water pH −6
pH 8.0 at at time of inspection. .2535(1) Maintain pH at 7.2 to 7.8. Operator corrected to 7.8
#5 · Water quality: daily written records of water quality and test kit kept on site −4
CA recorded over 250 on multiple checks. CA calcium, instead of Cyanuric Acid. Operator checked all items and recorded. Discussed online record keeping. Must be able to provide following records upon request. .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. *NOTE: Failure to provide warrants permit action.
#17 · Premises: decks unobstructed, properly drained, free of trip hazards −4
Chairs within 6' of pool. .2522(a) Provide 6 ft of clear walking space around the pool at all times. Operator moved chairs back 6'. Corrected.
#25 · Equipment room: equipment and chemicals kept in a dry, well-ventilated enclosure −2
Chemicals on floor in storage room. .2534(4) Provide storage for pool chemicals in waterproof containers or store up off the floor. Operator moved. Corrected.
Aug 28, 2018 14 demerits · 3 violations
Inspector comments: ITS for weir and records. Contact Marie Daley at 704-507-6806 when corrected to lift ITS.
#2 · Water quality: disinfectant residual provided by −6
Chlorine 0.4 ppm at time of inspection. Maintain at least 1.0 ppm. Corrected to 1.0 ppm.
#5 · Water quality: daily written records of water quality and test kit kept on site −4
Log book missing some weekly CA and TA and corrective action for water quality out of range (CA 240). Provide record keeping including daily records of disinfecant residual, pH, drain cover/grate inspections, pool water maintenance, and temperature. Provide weekly recordings for cyanuric acid and total alkalinity weekly. Operator tested water and recorded readings. Corrected.
**30 Day ITS item
#8 · Pool maintenance: surface skimmers (with weirs, baskets and covers) or gutters clean, in good repair, and functioning properly, no floating debris −4
Missing weir. Replace missing weirs.
**30 Day ITS item
Mar 28, 2018 4 demerits · 1 violation
Inspector comments: PDSC information verified.
Night swimming not approved.
Visit to approve night swimming will occur 3/28/18 at 7 am.
#5 · Water quality: daily written records of water quality and test kit kept on site −4
Observed inconsistant TA and cyanuric acid checks. Checks completed but not every week. Facility is using salt primarly, shock has cyanuric acid.
**Maintain weekly checks of total alakanity and cyanuric acid.
Nov 16, 2017 14 demerits · 3 violations
Inspector comments: Observed gate handle on extending 1 1/2 inch from gate at 39 1/2 inches from the ground.
PDSC information verified
#7 · Pool maintenance: pool walls and floor kept clean, free of debris and in good repair −4
Observed residue collecting on tiles.
Maintain the pool walls clean.
#16 · Premises: fence or barrier with self-closing, self-latching gates properly constructed and maintained −4
Observed trash can 30 inches high 12 inches from pool fence.
Trash can moved to prevent foot hold.
Observed gate not self closing on pool exit side near pump room.
Gate adjusted and self closing during inspection.
#22 · Premises: emergency telephone provided −6
Observed emergency phone not working during inspection. Phone removed and reconnected and working. Check pool phone regularly to ensure proper operation.
Jun 27, 2017 4 demerits · 1 violation
Inspector comments: Observed that equalizer lines are plugged inside both skimmers; however, EHS also observed Aquastar 6HP covers on pool wall. Pool visit history does indicate that equalizer lines were required to be plugged inside skimmers (& below skimmers) after the initial pool permit was issued and hotel chief engineer remembers that the pool contractor was required to drain and plug equalizer lines. PDSC form dated 11/28/16 and approved 12/2/16 does not reflect that equalizer lines were plugged at all nor does PDSC spread sheet. L. Boyes unable to determine if Aquastar 6HP covers were left for cosmetic reasons. EHS to refer to K. Wilson.
GC #7 Observed some soil/ residue on pool wall tiles.
** Clean
#24 · Equipment room: approved pump, filter, and flow meter operating properly −4
Observed self-closing vacuum port protective cap not snapped shut.
** Secure all self-closing vacuum port protective caps as per design (when not in use) so that it requires the use of a tool to open them. See .2518(f)
Corrected during inspection.
Dec 8, 2016 6 demerits · 2 violations
Inspector comments: .
#5 · Water quality: daily written records of water quality and test kit kept on site −4
No log book. Maintain chlorine, pH, main drain checks and temperature log daily. Record alkalinity and acid weekly.
#29 · Dressing and sanitary facilities: required fixtures provided, clean, and in good repair −2
Water in restrooms >110 F. Maintain at 110 F or below. Hot water turned off until mixing valve installed. Return visit will be made within one week.
No paper towels, toilet paper or soap in the restrooms. Corrected during the inspection.
Source: Mecklenburg County Public Health – Environmental Health public inspection portal (search for “RESIDENCE INN/FAIRFIELD INN & SUITES - AIRPORT” or State ID 2060530378). Inspection type (routine vs. follow-up) is not published in the county's data.