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DRURY INN & SUITES - CHARLOTTE SOUTH
8925 RED OAK BLVD, Charlotte, NC 28217
Year-Round Spa · NC permit/State ID 2060550182
Latest result0 demerits
Last inspectedOct 6, 2026
Inspections on record21
On record sinceJan 13, 2017
This facility type is scored in demerits: lower is better (0 = no violations found).
Score history
Jan 13, 2017Lower is betterOct 6, 2026
Inspections & violations
Oct 6, 2026 0 demerits · 0 violations
Inspector comments: Inspection conducted with CPO Anthony. No violations were observed during today's routine inspection.
POOL BUILT WITHOUT EQUALIZER LINES.
NIGHT SWIMMING PREVIOUSLY APPROVED.
No violations were recorded for this inspection.
Jan 8, 2026 0 demerits · 0 violations
Inspector comments: Conducted inspection with assistant general manager and CPO. All items in compliance. EHS recommends lowering chlorine level for bather comfort. Built without equalizer lines. No listed permit conditions.
No violations were recorded for this inspection.
Nov 6, 2025 14 demerits · 3 violations
#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 both weirs missing from spa skimmer baskets. ITS issued.
#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. One gate on outdoor does not self latch. ITS issued.
#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 no answer at phone number displayed on emergency phone siganage. CDI- CPO modifies sign to display correct number. No permit action taken.
Jan 9, 2025 14 demerits · 3 violations
Inspector comments: Inspection conducted on 01/08 between 11:30am-1:45pm; submitted 01/09 with authorization for public swimming pools obtained.
#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 both weirs missing from spa skimmer baskets.
#16 · Premises: fence or barrier with self-closing, self-latching gates properly constructed and maintained −4
.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. Observed gap larger than 2 inches within 18 inches of gate lock mechanism where originally placed barrier has broken. CDI- CPO installs new barrier. No permit action required.
#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 no answer at phone number displayed on emergency phone siganage. CDI- CPO modifies sign to display correct number. No permit action taken.
Oct 10, 2024 14 demerits · 3 violations
Inspector comments: EHS inspection with maintenance employee and GM Doug Uzelac.
Electronic daily records kept onsite.
Spa remains in good standing and on A status.
#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. Both weirs missing. Operator replaced one durning inspection. Replace other missing weir. No permit action.
#20 · Premises: caution signs posted at hot water spas −4
.2532(15) Provide Caution sign in 1/2" lettering 1/2" in height according to Rule .2532(15).
Hotel changed out signage and new signage missing posted warnings:
Keep all breakable objects out of the area.
Unsupervised use by children is prohibited
Operator corrected by posting the required warnings. No permit action
#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.
Incorrect emergency callback number posted. Corrected by posting correct number over old number. No permit action.
Jan 30, 2024 4 demerits · 1 violation
Inspector comments: Performed inspection with operator Donnie Edwards and GM Doug Uzelac.
Records kept onsite electronically.
Filtration pump motor was replaced and passed electric inspection.
#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. Both weirs missing. Operator replaced one durning inspection. Replace other missing weir. No permit action.
Jul 24, 2023 4 demerits · 1 violation
Inspector comments: Inspection conducted with GM Dough Uzelac.
Note: Automatic chemical feeder system readings not consistent with actual pool chemistry. Calibrate the feeder to ensure accuracy.
#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) Water level shall be maintained to assure skimmers are operable. Water level very high - over level of weir. Maintain water level such that weirs are operational.
Jan 17, 2023 12 demerits · 2 violations
Inspector comments: Unable to verify spa timer due to pump being down at time of inspection. Please send EHS electrical permit number when pump motor change out has occurred. Christopher.sells@mecknc.gov.
Contact Chris Sells with questions.
#4 · Water quality: water temperature of heated pool −6
Observed heated spa temperature of 106F. - .2535(12) Heated spa temperature greater than 104 F. Maintain spa temperature at 104 F or below. - Corrected spa water temperature to 102F during inspection.
#22 · Premises: emergency telephone provided −6
Observed emergency phone with faulty connection to 911. Call was dropped unexpectedly when EHS attempted to call 911. - .2530(f) Emergency phone shall remain operable. - Operator switched out phone.
Oct 12, 2022 4 demerits · 1 violation
#24 · Equipment room: approved pump, filter, and flow meter operating properly −4
Observed flow meter stuck.
.2518(g) Keep flow meter operational.
Jan 4, 2022 4 demerits · 1 violation
#7 · Pool maintenance: pool walls and floor kept clean, free of debris and in good repair −4
Observed pool floor damaged at steps.
Keep pool floor in good repair.
Nov 30, 2021 2 demerits · 1 violation
#29 · Dressing and sanitary facilities: required fixtures provided, clean, and in good repair −2
No paper towels in restroom. Provide paper towels in restroom.
Jan 13, 2021 6 demerits · 1 violation
#2 · Water quality: disinfectant residual provided by −6
Observed bromine at 1.5ppm. Bromine must be at least 2.0ppm Adjusted bromine to 3.0ppm on site.
.2535(5) Maintain bromine at least 2.0 ppm.
Dec 8, 2020 0 demerits · 0 violations
Inspector comments: No violations observed during inspection.
General Comment: Emergency phone rings back to front desk. Front desk is always staffed.
No violations were recorded for this inspection.
Mar 4, 2020 4 demerits · 1 violation
Inspector comments: Observed debris and objects inside skimmers. Also observed cleaning needing to be done on the column wall of the skimmer. Heavy residue.
Verified PDSC forms.
Also conducted by Stacy Rhea.
#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 no daily checks of main drain covers. Corrected during inspection. CPO manually added main drain list to daily records for now and will add it electronically for future records. No ITS issued.
Jan 22, 2020 0 demerits · 0 violations
Inspector comments: No violations observed at time of inspection.
No violations were recorded for this inspection.
Oct 30, 2019 6 demerits · 2 violations
#8 · Pool maintenance: surface skimmers (with weirs, baskets and covers) or gutters clean, in good repair, and functioning properly, no floating debris −4
Observed both weirs missing. Corrected onsite.
#25 · Equipment room: equipment and chemicals kept in a dry, well-ventilated enclosure −2
Observed bags of chemicals stored directly on floor. Store off of floor. Corrected on site.
Observed water on pump room floor from leaking brominator. Repair.
Jan 16, 2019 0 demerits · 0 violations
Inspector comments: Observed no violations at time of inspection.
No violations were recorded for this inspection.
Aug 27, 2018 16 demerits · 3 violations
#2 · Water quality: disinfectant residual provided by −6
Bromine 0.8 ppm at time of inspection. Maintain bromine at least 4.0 ppm in spa. Operator corrected to 4.0 ppm.
#5 · Water quality: daily written records of water quality and test kit kept on site −4
Records missing main drain checks. Provide record keeping including daily records of disinfecant 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 column for main drain check and recorded. Corrected.
#22 · Premises: emergency telephone provided −6
Emergency phone displaying 704-521-5007, emergency operator displaying 704-521-5006. Phone directly dials 911. Rings back to front desk which is continuously monitored. Phone on trunk line. Phone meets requirement for direct dial to 911. Operator corrected phone number on signage and is working with IT/telephone dept for routed line to lock in correct line.
Jan 25, 2018 10 demerits · 2 violations
Inspector comments: Immediate suspension issued for failure to comply with water quality standards
Call Chris Sells when repairs are complete at 704 576 8678
#2 · Water quality: disinfectant residual provided by −6
Observed Br at 1.35. Immediate suspension issued.
#12 · Pool maintenance: inlets and other fittings in place and in good repair −4
Observed one missing eye on jet.
Keep fittings in good repair.
Nov 7, 2017 6 demerits · 1 violation
Inspector comments: PSDC Information Verified
#3 · Water quality: pool water pH −6
Observed pH below 7.2. Corrected during inspection to 7.3
Jan 13, 2017 4 demerits · 1 violation
Inspector comments: Permit issued.
#21 · Premises: pool and deck lighting provided at pools that operate at night −4
Underwater lights not functioning. Provide functional underwater lights when the spa is open. Corrected by operator.
Source: Mecklenburg County Public Health – Environmental Health public inspection portal (search for “DRURY INN & SUITES - CHARLOTTE SOUTH” or State ID 2060550182). Inspection type (routine vs. follow-up) is not published in the county's data.