ALOFT CHARLOTTE BALLANTYNE

15A NCAC 18A .1826 (h) Furnishings, bathroom fixtures, carpets, and other accessories in guest rooms, shall be kept clean and in good repair. Observed stain and small tear to one seat cushion in main lobby upholstered seating. Repeat. No points due to vast improvement from last inspection; no violations found in guest rooms, only one chair in lobby out of compliance. -0.

Observed stained mattress on bed near door in room 406. Observed stains on gray couch cushions in lobby. 15A NCAC 18A .1826 (h) Furnishings, bathroom fixtures, carpets, and other accessories in guest rooms, shall be kept clean and in good repair.

Observed dust build up on vent above toilets in rooms 107, 316, and 415. Observed floor needing to be cleaned in Refresh room on 2nd floor. 15A NCAC 18A .1826 (f) Physical facilities shall be kept clean and in good repair.

Observed no paper towels at the sink in the laundry room. Ensure employees are washing and drying their hands in between touching dirty and clean items. Provided. 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 stained mattresses in 515, 420, 321, and 305. 15A NCAC 18A .1826 (h) Furnishings, bathroom fixtures, carpets, and other accessories in guest rooms, shall be kept clean and in good repair.

No Points Deducted: Observed dust buildup on the AC unit filters in 321 and 305. Clean. 15A NCAC 18A .1826 (f) Physical facilities shall be kept clean and in good repair.

No Points Deducted: Observed the employee's jacket stored on top of the clean items on the housekeeping cart. Store all items to prevemt 15A NCAC 18A .1828 (d) Items on housekeeping carts shall be arranged in a manner to prevent cross-contamination between soiled and cleaned items.

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 several packs of bottled water stored on floor in storage rooms on 4th and 2nd floors.

15A NCAC 18A .1826 (h) Furnishings, bathroom fixtures, carpets, and other accessories in guest rooms, shall be kept clean and in good repair. Observed all housekeeping carts, except for one, without food-contact surface Quat sanitizer stored on them to clean the coffee maker and ice bucket.

5-501.113 (B) Maintain tight fitting lids or doors on outside receptacles. Observed both side doors on dumpster opened.

Observed headboards beginning to peel during inspections. Ensure that headboards remain in good condition. **15A NCAC 18A .1826 (h) Furnishings, bathroom fixtures, carpets, and other accessories in guest rooms, shall be kept clean and in good repair.

Observed vent filters with dust build up. Needs to be cleaned. **15A NCAC 18A .1826 (f) Physical facilities shall be kept clean and in good repair.

Observed cup lids stored on housekeeping cart not protected. Ensure that lids are protected during storage. **15A NCAC 18A .1828 (d) Items on housekeeping carts shall be arranged in a manner to prevent cross-contamination between soiled and cleaned items.