Pool Inspections: Stonecrest, Best Western Pools Reviewed

Restaurant and pool inspections are conducted by the St. Louis County Department of Health. Patch has a summary of the public reports affecting area eating and drinking establishments reviewed in July and August.

Grade rankings range from A (highest) to C (lowest). Report comments and explanations are provided in Patch's summary. Follow-up inspections are noted, other visits are routine.

Best Western Kirkwood Inn Outdoor Pool, 1200 South Kirkwood Road
Inspection date: August 5
Interior depth markings need "ft." notation

The Townhomes at Stonecrest Outdoor Pool, 1220 Stonecrest Place
Inspection date: July 23
Skimmers need weirs
Shepherd's crook (safety equipment) needs to be bolted to pole
Depth marking stripe needs to be painted on stairs
Chlorine is not between 1-8 ppm

Charcoal House, 9855 Manchester Road
Inspection date: August 9
Grade: A (97)
Small refrigeration unit holding at incorrect temperature
Food storage containers missing labels
Cutting board heavily scratched
Women's restroom has carpet and absorbent ceiling tiles
Kitchen walls soiled with food debris

McDonald's, 9815 Manchester Road
Inspection date: August 9
Grade: A (98)
Fryer hood vents heavily soiled with grease debris
Ice build-up on ceiling of walk-in freezer
Fan near cook line has dust build-up on cover
Trash compactor broken
Gasket on reach-in cooler broken
Mops stored in buckets while not in use
Cove base tiles broken
Trash debris on floor under storage racks
Display new frozen dessert license