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NameBRIGHTON GARDENS OF CHARLOTTE
Address6000 PARK SOUTH DR
 
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28210
Premise Type16 - Institutional Food Service
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 10/21/2025
Final Score @ Grade
95 A
General Comments

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
8 0 Hands clean & properly washed Yes No No 2-301.14 Wash hands before engaging in food preparation including working with exposed food, clean equipment and utensils, and unwrapped single service and single use articles. -P Observed employees come into the kitchen outside of kitchen and waitstaff put on hair nets and texted to scooping ketchup for cups to serve to employees without washing hands. CDI employees moved. 2-301.14 (I) Wash hands after engaging in other activities that contaminate hands. -P Observed employees go in walk in and grab food with gloves and return to food prep without handwashing. CDI hands washed.
10 1 Handwashing sinks supplied & accessible Yes No No 5-205.11 (A) A handwashing sink shall be maintained so that it is accessible at all times for employee use Pf. Observed back handsink blocked by trash can. CDI track can moved.
16 0 Food-contact surfaces: cleaned & sanitized No No No 4-601.11(A) Equipment food contact surfaces and utensils shall be clean to sight and touch. -Pf. Observed can opener and chafing dishes in dry storage that was stored with leftover debris. CDI items moved for cleaning. 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 .
23 3 Proper date marking & disposition Yes Yes No 3-501.18 Discard the food requiring date labels once time/temperature window has expired, if it has not been labeled, or if the label is incorrect. -P The PIC should train and assign staff to monitor date marking to prevent the use of food products that are no longer in compliance with 3-501.17 (A), (B), or (C) Observed sliced ham (10/13), sliced turkey (10/13), and sliced roast beef (10/7) past 7 days. CDI items discarded. Observed sliced tomatoes, lettuce, cole slaw, diced chicken, and goat cheese that was not dated. CDI items discarded or dated if from yesterday. Repeat. 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 .
40 1 Personal cleanliness No Yes No 2-402.11 Use head coverings, beard guards and clothing to restrain body hair from contacting exposed food, equipment, and utensils. Observed no food employees with hair restraints in the beginning of inspection. CDI hair restraints found. Repeat.
49 0 Non-food contact surfaces clean No No No 4-601.11(C ) Keep non food contact surfaces of equipment clean to avoid build up of dust, food residue or debris.4-602.13 Non food contact surfaces of equipment shall be cleaned frequently to preclude accumulation of soil residues. Observed interior of ice cream bin, underside of drink machine, and inside of utensil holder in need of cleaning.
56 0 Meets ventilation & lighting requirements; designated areas used No No No 6-305.11/6-501.110 Designate and use an area for the orderly storage of employees' clothing and possessions. Observed employee food stored on bread rack in dry storage and in walk in unit and not separated; personal drinks stored above stove, on food cart and next to mixer. Ensure personal items are stored in designated areas