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A99.5

GROVE PARK ELEMENTARY

7515 THE PLAZA, Charlotte, NC 28215
Public School Lunch · NC permit/State ID 2060110363
Latest gradeA (99.5)
Last inspectedSep 15, 2026
Inspections on record10
On record sinceSep 1, 2023

Score history

7085100 Sep 1, 2023: 99.5Oct 17, 2023: 100Mar 28, 2024: 100Oct 29, 2024: 99Feb 4, 2025: 100Jun 2, 2025: 99.5Oct 7, 2025: 99.5Dec 10, 2025: 98.5Apr 28, 2026: 100Sep 15, 2026: 99.5
Sep 1, 2023Higher is betterSep 15, 2026

Inspections & violations

Sep 15, 2026 A 99.5 · 1 violation
#41 · Wiping cloths: properly used & stored −0.5
3-304.14(B) Hold in-use wiping cloths in properly concentrated sanitizer between uses. Wiping cloth buckets measured less than 150 ppm quat. Sanitizer buckets must be 150-400 ppm for quat sanitizer.

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Apr 28, 2026 A 100 · 0 violations
Inspector comments: No violations observed during inspection.

No violations were recorded for this inspection.

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Dec 10, 2025 A 98.5 · 2 violations
#16 · Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized −1.5
Corrected during inspection
4-501.114 Maintain sanitizer at correct concentrations when being used to sanitize. -P Quat sanitizer solution at 3-compartment sink measured less than 150 ppm quat. Quat sanitizer must be 150-400 ppm. CDI - Sanitizer corrected to 200 ppm. 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 and How to Test Sanitizer https://youtu.be/y0SjmnabFaY
#21 · Proper hot holding temperatures
Corrected during inspection
3-501.16(A)(1) Maintain TCS foods in hot holding at 135F or above. -P Ground beef in hot holding measured 131-135F. Establishment’s hood system is waiting to be repaired so they are receiving all warm TCS foods from Orr Elementary. CDI - Ground beef was received at 9am and measured 155F at that time so EHS allowed ground beef to be placed on TPHC through lunch. PIC will discard any leftover within 4 hours of receiving it at 9am. 0 pts. 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 .

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Oct 7, 2025 A 99.5 · 2 violations
#41 · Wiping cloths: properly used & stored −0.5
3-304.14(B) Hold in-use wiping cloths in properly concentrated sanitizer between uses. All wiping cloth buckets measured less than 150 ppm quat sanitizer. Maintain wet wiping cloth buckets at 150-400 ppm quat.
#50 · Hot & cold water available; adequate pressure
Corrected during inspection
5-103.11(B) Provide sufficient hot water to meet the peak hot water demands.-Pf Hot water at 3-compartment sink measured 105F. CDI - Hot water checked at end of inspection and it measured 125F.

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Jun 2, 2025 A 99.5 · 1 violation
#54 · Garbage & refuse properly disposed; facilities maintained −0.5
5-501.114 Drains in dumpsters and waste containers shall have drain plugs in place. -Observed no drain plug in outdoor dumpster. Obtain drain plug.

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Feb 4, 2025 A 100 · 0 violations

No violations were recorded for this inspection.

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Oct 29, 2024 A 99 · 1 violation
#39 · Contamination prevented during food preparation, storage & display −1
Corrected during inspection
3-305.11 Store food in a clean, dry location, not exposed to contamination. Keep at least 6 inches above the floor. Observed box of lunch bags stored on the floor. CDI- Box removed from the floor.

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Mar 28, 2024 A 100 · 0 violations

No violations were recorded for this inspection.

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Oct 17, 2023 A 100 · 1 violation
#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. Some scoops and spoons stored as clean had visible residue on them. Food-contact surfaces of equipment and utensils shall be cleaned to sight and touch. CDI - Utensils taken to dish machine to be re-washed. 0 pts. 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 .

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Sep 1, 2023 A 99.5 · 2 violations
#10 · Handwashing sinks supplied & accessible
6-301.14 Post a handwash sign at each handsink. Observed hand sinks without hand wash signs.
#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 wiping cloths stored in sanitizer buckets testing < 100ppm QAC. CDI by refill and test at 200ppm.

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Source: Mecklenburg County Public Health – Environmental Health public inspection portal (search for “GROVE PARK ELEMENTARY” or State ID 2060110363). Inspection type (routine vs. follow-up) is not published in the county's data.