28demerits
VILLAGE AT COMMONWEALTH II
1353 IRIS DR, Charlotte, NC 28205
Year-Round Swimming Pool · NC permit/State ID 2060530571
Latest result28 demerits
Last inspectedOct 22, 2026
Inspections on record14
On record sinceJun 4, 2020
This facility type is scored in demerits: lower is better (0 = no violations found).
Score history
Jun 4, 2020Lower is betterOct 22, 2026
Inspections & violations
Oct 22, 2026 28 demerits · 6 violations
Inspector comments: Inspection completed with Ja Douglas present.
Permit suspended due to non operational emergency phone, body hook not connected to pole, and ring buoy in poor repair. Maintain pool closed signs posted. Once corrected, contact Eli Freese at 704.621.2298 to verify and reopen pool.
Items below are 30 day intent to suspend items. You will have 30 days to correct these once the permit is reinstated.
1. Warning no lifeguard on duty sign not posted.
2. Pool furniture within 6 feet of pool.
3. Gate near gym not self-latching.
4. Record keeping. Ensure main drain safety checks are recorded in log book daily.
#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. Observed no main drain safety checks being recorded in log book.
#15 · Premises: body hook and ring buoy with throw rope or lifeguard with rescue tube provided and properly located −6
Observed 1 body hook not connected to a 12 foot pole.
Observed ring buoy in poor repair (beckets deteriorated and buoy duct taped). Permit suspended.
#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 gate near gym area not self-latching.
#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. Observed pool furniture within 6 feet of pool.
#18 · Premises: lifeguards present or warning signs posted −4
.2530(c) Provide "Warning - No Lifeguard on Duty" in 4" lettering. Observed this sign not posted at pool.
#22 · Premises: emergency telephone provided −6
.2530(f) Emergency phone shall remain operable. Phone can make outgoing calls but cannot receive incoming calls. Permit suspended.
Mar 19, 2026 0 demerits · 0 violations
Inspector comments: NO VIOLATIONS NOTED.
MAIN DRAIN COVERS EXPIRE 5/1/2030
NIGHT SWIM VISIT NEEDED FOR RE-APPROVAL.NOTES:1) DOORS FROM RESIDENT ROOMS TO PATIOS MUST BE ACCESSIBLE AND REMAIN SELF-CLOSING WITH AUDIBLE ALARM.2) SLIDING GLASS DOORS - LIMITERS MUST REMAIN IN PLACE AT NO OPENINGS >4".APPROVED FOR NIGHT SWIMMING 8/25/2022
No violations were recorded for this inspection.
Oct 2, 2025 4 demerits · 1 violation
Inspector comments: MAIN DRAIN COVERS EXPIRE 5/1/2030
NIGHT SWIM VISIT NEEDED FOR RE-APPROVAL.NOTES:1) DOORS FROM RESIDENT ROOMS TO PATIOS MUST BE ACCESSIBLE AND REMAIN SELF-CLOSING WITH AUDIBLE ALARM.2) SLIDING GLASS DOORS - LIMITERS MUST REMAIN IN PLACE AT NO OPENINGS >4".APPROVED FOR NIGHT SWIMMING 8/25/2022
#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. Observed gaps in the record book. Keep proper records. No permit action taken.
May 5, 2025 20 demerits · 5 violations
Inspector comments: Observed residents in the pool enclosure with glass bowls and a glass bottle. Observed a resident to bring a pet dog into the pool enclosure. Residents must keep pets and glass out of the pool areas to prevent hazardous situations that could result in the long term closure of the pool by the Health Department.
Main Drain covers expire 5-1-30.
#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. Observed gaps in the record book. Keep proper records. No permit action taken.
#9 · Pool maintenance: depth markings and no diving markers or signs visible and properly located −4
.2523(b) Provide depth markers spaced not to exceed 25 feet when measured along the perimeter of the pool.
Observed missing depth marker that makes the distance between markers on the deck 38 feet. This must be corrected.
.2523(d) No Diving markers shall be provided in all areas of the pool less than five feet deep. Observed missing no dive markers that makes the distance between makers greater than 25 feet. (Approx. 32 feet.) this must be corrected.
#17 · Premises: decks unobstructed, properly drained, free of trip hazards −4
.2522(g) Decks and walkways shall be slip-resistant. Observed blank tiles in the places where the depth and no diving tiles are missing. They are slick topped and do not meet the slip resistant requirements for pool tiles. This must be corrected.
#23 · Equipment room: chlorine or bromine automatic feeders that meet NSF Standard 50 −4
Observed chlorine pucks in the skimmer baskets. This presents a hazard. Chlorine pucks and other chlorine chemicals cannot be placed into the pool directly for normal operation.
The chlorine must go into the pool by means of the chlorination system when the pool is open to swimming. Pool is closed by order of the Health Department.
Call C. Elmore (704-507-6814) when the chlorination system is fixed. Pool cannot reopen prior to verification visit by the Health Department. I.S. Issued.
#24 · Equipment room: approved pump, filter, and flow meter operating properly −4
.2518(g) Keep flow meter operational. Observed flow meter stuck. Fix the flow meter.
Sep 19, 2024 10 demerits · 2 violations
Inspector comments: Observed electrical ground lines to the WFE-12 pool pump to have corroded and broken. This creates an immanent hazard as it is an electrocution hazard. Pool is closed to swimming until this is corrected. Contact C. Elmore when correction is complete 704-507-6814. Pool cannot reopen until after the correction is verified.
#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 to be 66 feet long. Corrected to 50 foot length as is required for this pool. -C.D.I.
#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 2 gate latches damaged. They were fixed during the inspection. -C.D.I.
Feb 14, 2024 8 demerits · 2 violations
Inspector comments: Observed the Kings III box to make 3 auto dial calls before the local 911 service was connected. Ensure the box works properly at all times.
#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.
.2535(11) The pool operator must maintain records for at least six months.
.2535 (11) The pool operator shall inspect the pool at least daily and maintain written records.
Observed pool records improperly kept for December, January, and February. Keep all records correctly. If pool is closed to swimming, then records do not have to be kept on the days the pool is closed, but note the closure in the log book. No Permit Action taken. Keep records properly.
#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 or damaged skimmer basket. Observed 2 cracked/damaged baskets in the skimmers. Replace the damaged skimmer baskets. No Permit Action taken.
Aug 24, 2023 0 demerits · 0 violations
Inspector comments: NO VIOLATIONS NOTED. POOL HAS PASSED INSPECTION.
No violations were recorded for this inspection.
Apr 25, 2023 10 demerits · 2 violations
Inspector comments: POOL HAS PASSED INSPECTION AND BEEN ISSUED THE PERMIT DECAL. PAPER PERMIT WILL BE AVAILABLE ON-LINE AT THE HEALTH DEPARTMENT WEBSITE. DISPLAY THE PERMIT AND DECAL AT THE POOL DECK AREA.
#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.
Observed some gaps in the log book. Most records were properly kept. No Permit Action taken. CDI by education.
#15 · Premises: body hook and ring buoy with throw rope or lifeguard with rescue tube provided and properly located −6
Observed throw rope to be 46 feet instead of the required 50 feet length. Rope was corrected to 50 feet CDI.
Sep 13, 2022 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.
Observed gaps in the record book. Most records properly kept. No permit action taken. Keep all log records properly.
Apr 29, 2022 6 demerits · 1 violation
Inspector comments: OBSERVED DOG WITH RESIDENT ON THE POOL DECK. IMAGE OF DOG WAS SENT TO CPO. DO NOT ALLOW ANIMALS ON THE POOL DECK UNLESS THEY ARE ACTUALLY ADA SERVICE ANIMALS.
OBSERVED RESIDENT ON DECK WITH GLASS BOTTLE. RESIDENT WAS ASKED TO REMOVE THE GLASS BOTTLE FROM THE POOL DECK. DO NOT ALLOW GLASS OR GLASS-LIKE BREAKABLE ITEMS ONTO THE POOL DECK.
POOL HAS NOT PASSED INSPECTION. POOL CANNOT REOPEN WITHOUT HEALTH DEPARTMENT APPROVAL. CONTACT C. ELMORE AT 704-507-6814 WHEN CORRECTIONS ARE MADE.
#22 · Premises: emergency telephone provided −6
OBSERVED 911 CALL BOX NOT TO FUNCTION FOR CALL-BACK TO BOX. CALL GOES TO AN ANSWERING SERVICE. CALL BACK MUST FUNCTION. I.S. ISSUED. POOL CLOSED TO SWIMMING.
Jul 15, 2021 8 demerits · 2 violations
Inspector comments: Intent to suspend for pool gates.
No signature COVID19 protocol
#16 · Premises: fence or barrier with self-closing, self-latching gates properly constructed and maintained −4
Observed gate not self closing self latching at bottom gate and at top gate closest to sidewalk.
#24 · Equipment room: approved pump, filter, and flow meter operating properly −4
Observed no spare pump basket
.2518(e) Provide a spare basket for pump.
Jan 13, 2021 10 demerits · 2 violations
Inspector comments: No signature was collected due to COVID-19 precautions.
“issuance of a permit by this department does not negate closure required by Executive Order No. 120, 138, 141, 147, or subsequent Orders in effect unless such Orders are rescinded or superseded by another applicable Order.”
It is recommeded that an additional gate by placed at the fence at the top of the stairs near the building entrace doors. This gate would not be part of the overall pool barrier, but would help discourage children from accidental entry and from people bringing pets through the area. The outer barrier is the official pool barrer and all gates and doors must be compliant in addition to the permit restrictions being observed for widows and doors on the apartments and buildings.
#16 · Premises: fence or barrier with self-closing, self-latching gates properly constructed and maintained −4
Observed gate at the bottom of the stairs near the street to self close, but not to fully self latch. All gates and doors must fully self-close and self-latch. This gate is considered part of the pool barrier due to the way the pool area was built initially. All Permit restrictions on doors and windows must be maintained as well.
#22 · Premises: emergency telephone provided −6
Observed kings III box non-functional. Box must function and have a working call-back number that is posted with local 911 service along with the proper address. Proper address and call-back number must correct and on file with local 911. PERMIT SUSPENDED POOL CLOSED TO SWIMMING. Contact C. Elmore when correction is made. Box must function. Call back number and address must be both properly posted on the sign and on file with local 911. Call back number must ring back the call box for voice communication with the box. Pool cannot open back up until after the Health Department verifies corrections.
Jul 1, 2020 10 demerits · 2 violations
Inspector comments: Verified PDSC information.
No signature due to COVID19 social distancing requirements.
Intent to suspend issued.
Contact Chris Sells when repairs are complete at 704 576 8678.
If repairs are not completed within 30 days the pool will be closed by the Department.
#2 · Water quality: disinfectant residual provided by −6
Observed Cl at .5ppm, corrected to 1.0 during inspecion
.2535(4) Maintain chlorine at least 1.0 ppm.
#16 · Premises: fence or barrier with self-closing, self-latching gates properly constructed and maintained −4
Observed one gate not self closing, self latching as required, gate near pump room.
.2537(b) All gates and doors shall be self-closing, self-latching.
Intent to suspend issued.
Jun 4, 2020 4 demerits · 1 violation
Inspector comments: Onsite visit to pool for construction final and permit inspection. At time of inspection, phone now dials 911 directly with address posted at sign matching 911 files. With Kings III, service must be able to transfer Automatic Number Identification and Automatic Locator Identification. Property is currently working with ATT and Kings III to update address to 1353 Iris Drive. Facility given one week to correct otherwise permit will be suspended. Pool emergency signage must have correct address. Mike Frey present during the inspection. No signature due to COVID restrictions.
Filtration – Pentair Whisperflo WFE-12, 3 hp with (2) Lawson MLD-SG-0909 covers. EQ lines plugged in skimmer
Feature – Pentair Whisperflo WFE-8, 2 hp with (2) Laswon MLD-SG-0909 covers.
Max Depth – 4 ft.
Pool Width – 37 ft.
Rope Length – 50 ft.
Permit issued for no night swimming. A follow-up visit will be completed within 2 weeks for unannounced visit.
Issuance of a permit by this department does not negate closure required by Executive Order No. 141 or subsequent Orders in effect unless such Orders are rescinded or superseded by another applicable Order
Permit Restriction
1) Doors from resident rooms to patios must be accessible at all times and must remain as self-closing with audible alarm.
2) Sliding Glass Doors - limiters must remain in place at no openings >4".
3) Window limiters must remain in place.
Note: Upper gate not part of pool barrier. Pool building, doors into resident rooms and windows are barrier.
#5 · Water quality: daily written records of water quality and test kit kept on site −4
Cyanuric acid and total alkalinity not recorded. Record weekly. Log book provided. Only recording for four days.
Source: Mecklenburg County Public Health – Environmental Health public inspection portal (search for “VILLAGE AT COMMONWEALTH II” or State ID 2060530571). Inspection type (routine vs. follow-up) is not published in the county's data.