A97.5

MICROTEL INN

3412 QUEEN CITY DR, Charlotte, NC 28208

Lodging · NC permit/State ID 2060200399

Latest gradeA (97.5)

Last inspectedMay 27, 2026

Inspections on record12

On record sinceApr 3, 2014

Score history

Apr 3, 2014Higher is betterMay 27, 2026

Inspections & violations

May 27, 2026 A 97.5 · 3 violations

#18 · Cooking surfaces of equipment and nonfood-contact surfaces clean −0.5

Observed build up on ice machine chute on the 3rd floor. **15A NCAC 18A .1824(e) Nonfood-contact surfaces of equipment shall be clean.

#26 · Furnishings clean and in good repair; guest room fixtures clean and sanitized between guests

Observed vent filter missing in room 227. Needs to be replaced. **15A NCAC 18A .1826 (h) Furnishings, bathroom fixtures, carpets, and other accessories in guest rooms, shall be kept clean and in good repair.

#30 · Linen clean and in good repair; two sheets provided for each bed −2

Observed stain on pillow case and mattress cover in room 227. **15A NCAC 18A .1828 (a) Clean bed and bath linen, in good repair, should be provided for each guest.

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Apr 14, 2025 A 96.5 · 5 violations

#9 · Food and ice protected from environmental or other sources of contamination; proper dispensing of ice

3-305.11* Store food in a clean, dry location, not exposed to contamination. Keep at least 6 inches above the floor. Observed coffee and waffle mix stored on the floor in the storage room next to breakfast area. CDI - Staff moved food boxes off the floor.

#14 · Equipment, food and non-food contact surfaces approved, cleanable, properly designed, constructed and used −0.5

15A NCAC 18A .1824(b) Equipment and utensils shall be kept clean and in good repair. Observed cracked/rusting refrigerators in 317 and 307. Observed microwave chipping/rusting in 307. Observed refrigerator in need of cleaning in 307. Observed food items in refrigerators left from previous customers. Needs cleaning/repair.

#20 · Thermometer provided; test strips provided −1

15ANCAC 18A. 1824(k) A test kit or other device that measures the concentration in mg/L of sanitizing solutions shall be provided by the lodging establishment. Observed facility has test strips that expired in 2021. Needs new test strips. REPEAT VIOLATION. No points deducted facility did obtain test strips since last inspection. EHS showed facility where to check expiration date.

#30 · Linen clean and in good repair; two sheets provided for each bed −2

15A NCAC 18A .1828 (a) Clean bed and bath linen, in good repair, should be provided for each guest. Observed hole in linens in 311, 317, and 117. Observed hairs on sheets in 224 and 239. Needs cleaning/repair.

#33 · Garbage and refuse disposal; facilities maintained

5-501.115 A storage area and enclosure for refuse, recyclables, or returnables shall be maintained free of unnecessary items and clean. Observed trash/debris on ground in enclosure for dumpster. Needs cleaning.

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May 17, 2024 A 95 · 6 violations

#18 · Cooking surfaces of equipment and nonfood-contact surfaces clean −1

15A NCAC 18A .1824(e ) Nonfood-contact surfaces of equipment shall be clean. Observed orange/black build up on ice machine located on level 3 of facility. REPEAT VIOLATION.

#19 · Single-use and single-service articles properly stored and used

15A NCAC 18A .1824(i) Single-use articles may be used if discarded after each use. Single use articles may be stored and handled to prevent contamination. Observed single service articles stored on the floor in storage room on level 1 of facility.

#20 · Thermometer provided; test strips provided −1

15ANCAC 18A. 1824(k) A test kit or other device that measures the concentration in mg/L of sanitizing solutions shall be provided by the lodging establishment. Observed facility not have test strips to measure the strength of sanitizer used within facility. REPEAT VIOLATION.

#21 · Handwashing sinks supplied and accessible; toilet tissue supplied −2

15A NCAC 18A .1826(a) Handwashing sinks as required in Rule .1825 in this section shall be supplied with hand soap, and either individual, disposable towels; a continuous towel system that supplies the user with a clean towel; a heated-air hand drying device; or a hand drying device that employs an air-knife system that delivers high velocity, pressurized air at ambient temperatures. Observed no disposables towels or hand drying device at laundry room handsink. REPEAT VIOLATION.

#27 · Physical facilities installed, maintained, and clean

15A NCAC 18A .1826 (f) Physical facilities shall be kept clean and in good repair. Observed several stained ceiling tiles and a few ceiling tiles missing on level 1 near laundry and elevators.

#33 · Garbage and refuse disposal; facilities maintained −1

5-501.15 Maintain refuse, recyclables, and returnables receptacles with tight-fitting lids, doors, or covers. Observed 1 dumpster lid missing and 1 sliding door opened to dumpster during time of inspection. REPEAT VIOLATION.

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Jun 22, 2023 A 96 · 5 violations

#18 · Cooking surfaces of equipment and nonfood-contact surfaces clean

15A NCAC 18A .1824(e ) Nonfood-contact surfaces of equipment shall be clean. Observed minor orange/pink build up on the outside of ice machine chute located on third floor.

#20 · Thermometer provided; test strips provided

15ANCAC 18A. 1824(k) A test kit or other device that measures the concentration in mg/L of sanitizing solutions shall be provided by the lodging establishment. Observed no test strips available to test strength of sanitizer within facility.

#21 · Handwashing sinks supplied and accessible; toilet tissue supplied −1

15A NCAC 18A .1826(a) Handwashing sinks as required in Rule .1825 in this section shall be supplied with hand soap, and either individual, disposable towels; a continuous towel system that supplies the user with a clean towel; a heated-air hand drying device; or a hand drying device that employs an air-knife system that delivers high velocity, pressurized air at ambient temperatures. Observed no paper towels or hand drying device at handsink in main laundry room.

#30 · Linen clean and in good repair; two sheets provided for each bed −2

15A NCAC 18A .1828 (a) Clean bed and bath linen, in good repair, should be provided for each guest. Observed staining on fitted sheet in room 110. Observed staining on top sheet in room 112. Observed 1 removable AC filter missing in room 114. Observed heavy dust accumulation to ceiling vent in the bathroom of room 213.

#33 · Garbage and refuse disposal; facilities maintained −1

5-501.113 (B) Maintain tight fitting lids or doors on outside receptacles.5-501.15 Observed 1 sliding door opened to dumpster during time of inspection. 5-501.115 A storage area and enclosure for refuse, recyclables, or returnables shall be maintained free of unnecessary items and clean. Observed 1 mattress stored outside of dumpster enclosure area. Observed minor debris/litter surrounding dumpster.

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Jun 28, 2022 A 96.5 · details not yet loaded