A99.5

CHARLOTTE EAST LANGUAGE ACADEMY

6108 WILORA LAKE RD, Charlotte, NC 28212

Public School Lunch · NC permit/State ID 2060110342

Latest gradeA (99.5)

Last inspectedOct 22, 2026

Inspections on record22

On record sinceSep 7, 2018

Score history

Sep 7, 2018Higher is betterOct 22, 2026

Inspections & violations

Oct 22, 2026 A 99.5 · 3 violations

#16 · Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized

Corrected during inspection

4-601.11(A) Equipment food contact surfaces and utensils shall be clean to sight and touch. -Pf. Observed the can opener with debris on blade. CDI - PIC cleaned and sanitized. For more information, please visit: https://health.mecknc.gov/envhealth/food-and-facilities-sanitation or view our training videos at the following weblinks: Sanitizing Solutions - https://youtu.be/ykP2mr9CtRg , How to Test Sanitizer https://youtu.be/y0SjmnabFaY , and Cleaning and Sanitizing Food Contact Surfaces https://youtu.be/av1Rbh-lh08 .

#40 · Personal cleanliness

Corrected during inspection

2-402.11 Use head coverings, beard guards and clothing to restrain body hair from contacting exposed food, equipment, and utensils. Observed PIC without proper bread restraint. Provide

#41 · Wiping cloths: properly used & stored −0.5

Corrected during inspection

3-304.14(B) Hold in-use wiping cloths in properly concentrated sanitizer between uses. Observed sanitizing bucket at the front service line with 0 ppm of quat. CDI- PIC remade the sanitizer and is now at proper concentration of 200 ppm of quat.

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Mar 9, 2026 A 99 · 2 violations

#16 · Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized

4-602.11 (E )Clean the equipment and utensils used with nonTCS foods as required to avoid contamination. Observed the interior of the ice machine at the chute some calcium build up. Clean and maintain.

#28 · Toxic substances properly identified stored & used −1

Corrected during inspection

7-102.11 Label working containers of toxic materials such as cleaners and sanitizers.-Pf Observed one unlabeled spray bottle in the dishmachine area. CDI - PIC stated it was sanitizer, and discarded the liquid.

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Sep 12, 2025 A 99 · 1 violation

#39 · Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display −1

6-404.11 Designate a separate area for items that are not for use and are being held for credit, such as dented cans or recalled products. -Pf Observed dented can of peaches held with other cans that were in use. Ensure dented cans are removed from circulation and stored separately .

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Apr 7, 2025 A 98.5 · 2 violations

#21 · Proper hot holding temperatures −1.5

Corrected during inspection

3-501.16(A)(1) Maintain TCS foods in hot holding at 135F or above. -P. Observed 2 containers of marinara sauce hot holding on line below 135F. Water level in unit was low. CDI: Items were reheated to above 165F. For more information, please visit: www.mecknc.gov/foodsafety or view our training videos at the following weblinks: What are TCS Foods https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=q0iLZb7v0UM and Safe Food Temperatures https://youtu.be/tXP09IK-1TQ .

#23 · Proper date marking & disposition

Corrected during inspection

3-501.18 Discard the food requiring date labels once time/temperature window has expired, if it is not been labeled, or if the label is incorrect. -P. Observed spinach wheels with a thaw date of 3/21. CDI: Items were voluntarily discarded. For more information, please visit: https://health.mecknc.gov/envhealth/food-and-facilities-sanitation or view our training videos at the following weblinks: What are TCS Foods https://youtu.be/bRvqAETDjQU and Date Marking Food Safely https://youtu.be/BOPsSNUajYs .

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Dec 3, 2024 A 99.5 · 1 violation

#55 · Physical facilities installed, maintained & clean −0.5

6-501.12 Floors, walls, ceilings including the attachments such as soap, towel dispensers; light fixtures; and heat/ac vent covers shall be clean. Caution should be used to minimize food exposure. Observed flooring inside walk in freezer in need of cleaning.

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Oct 8, 2024 A 99 · 1 violation

#38 · Insects & rodents not present; no unauthorized animals −1

Corrected during inspection

6-501.112 Remove dead or trapped birds, insects, rodents, and other pests. Observed multiple dead insects inside floor grate. CDI: Items were removed during inspection.

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