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NameSONESTA HOTELS INTERNATIONAL
Address5700 WESTPARK DR
 
City/State/ZIP
CHARLOTTE NC 28217
Premise Type53 - Year-Round Swimming Pool
CountyMecklenburg
Inspection Date 10/16/2018
Final Score @ Grade
30
General CommentsITS for records, flow meter, outdoor signage and spare pump basket. When outdoor pool is opened a visit will have to be made for 'Night Swimming' (before dawn or after dusk) to ensure lighting is sufficient to illuminate entrances, deck, safety features, drains, etc. Pool is not permitted for "Night Swimming". Contact Marie Daley at 704-507-6806 when opening outdoor pool section for visit to confirm lighting. **Note: Did not verify drain covers/pool floor/inlets/features in outdoor pool because covered at time of inspection. Operator stated no changes have been made.

Violations

 
CDI=Corrected During Inspection  R=Repeat Violation  VR=Verification Required 
Violation Item Demerits Violation Description CDIRVRComments
5 4 Water quality: daily written records of water quality and test kit kept on site No No No .2535(11) Provide record keeping including daily records of disinfectant residual, pH, drain cover/grate inspections, pool water maintenance, and temperature, if applicable. Provide weekly recordings for cyanuric acid and total alkalinity weekly. Records missing Total Alkalinity during outdoor pool being opened. Ensure TA and CA are recorded weekly. *30 Day ITS item. Will verify records on return visit.
15 6 Premises: body hook and ring buoy with throw rope or lifeguard with rescue tube provided and properly located No No No Buoy rope tangled. Keep emergency equipment accessible. Operator untangled. Corrected.
16 4 Premises: fence or barrier with self-closing, self-latching gates properly constructed and maintained No No No .2537(b) All gates and doors shall be self-closing, self-latching. White gate outside not self-latching. .2528(a) Ground level doors shall be self-closing, self-latching or child protected by audible alarm. Door in fitness area to hallway and into fitness room which leads into pool area does not self-close, self-latch or have audible alarm. Operator corrected to self-close, self-latch.
18 4 Premises: lifeguards present or warning signs posted No No No .2530(c) Provide "Adults should not swim alone." in 1" lettering. .2530(c) Provide "Children should not use the swimming pool without adult supervision." in 1" lettering. Signage on window of outdoor pool not in compliance with exact wording and lettering height. **30 Day Intent to Suspend (ITS) item. Contact Marie Daley at 704-507-6806 when corrected to lift ITS.
22 6 Premises: emergency telephone provided No No No .2530(a) Signage with legible letters providing dialing instructions, address of pool and pool telephone number shall be posted at the emergency phone. Emergency phone signage missing telephone number. Operator added. Corrected.
24 4 Equipment room: approved pump, filter, and flow meter operating properly No No No .2518(g) Keep flow meter operational. .2518(e) Provide a spare basket for pump. **30 Day Intent to Suspend (ITS) item. Contact Marie Daley at 704-507-6806 when corrected to lift ITS.
28 2 Dressing and sanitary facilities: bathhouse or rest rooms accessible; shower sign posted No No No Provide soap in men's restroom.