BALL GROUND, Cherokee County

Smithwick Crossing

654 FOREST PINE DR BALL GROUND, GA 30107

Pool
Latest score
99
Apr 29, 2026
City
BALL GROUND
County
Cherokee
Inspections
7

Score history

Inspection scores over time for this facility.

Inspection history

Georgia inspection history is score-based, with violations grouped under each recorded inspection.

Apr 29, 2026

Permit/Opening

Score: 991 violation

37 - other violations of the chapter

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Provide baby changing station in both the rest rooms.

Aug 6, 2025

Routine

Score: 972 violations

22 - signs: peak occupancy/pool/spa/signs legible and in clearview

Regulation: 511-3-5-.18(13)(c) - (c) a sign shall be posted stating the hours of operation in clear view near the entrance and shall state the theoretical peak occupancy.

2 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed no number on peak occupancy sign. Must post peak occupancy in public view.

37 - other violations of the chapter

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Provide baby changing station in both the rest rooms.

May 7, 2025

Permit/Opening

Score: 952 violations

26 - gauge(s) in proper location; sight glass installed

Regulation: 511-3-5-.07(4)(a) - (a) a pressure or vacuum gauge or other means of indicating system condition shall be provided in the circulation system in an easily readable location.

4 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Install effluent gauge

37 - other violations of the chapter

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Provide baby changing station in both the rest rooms.

Jul 2, 2024

Routine

Score: 832 violations

5 - emergency phone operational and accessible

Regulation: 511-3-5-.18(10)(c ) - (c) an operable, hard-wired, conventional telephone line or continuous powered source, weatherproof emergency phone shall be permanently installed in a conspicuous location within the pool enclosure and must be readily available to bathers at all tim

15 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

The emergency phone is not working. It is not a landline connected phone, it runs on internet and is currently not working. Must have an operable emergency phone at all times.

22 - signs: peak occupancy/pool/spa/signs legible and in clearview

Regulation: 511-3-5-.18(13)(c) - (c) a sign shall be posted stating the hours of operation in clear view near the entrance and shall state the theoretical peak occupancy.

2 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Observed no peak occupancy sign. Must post peak occupancy in public view.

Apr 10, 2024

Permit/Opening

Score: 1000 violations
No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jun 27, 2023

Re-inspection

Score: 1000 violations
No violations recorded for this inspection.

Jun 26, 2023

Routine

Score: 823 violations

2 - self-closing / self-latching gates

Regulation: 511-3-5-.18(11)(h) - (h) access gates shall also comply with the requirements of this rule and shall be equipped to accommodate a locking device. barrier gates shall open away from the pool in facilities constructed after adoption of this chapter. pedestrian access gates

15 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Main gate is not fully self-closing. Gate must be corrected.

12 - grab/hand rails, ladders installed and secure

Regulation: 511-3-5-.06(3)(f)1. - 1. handrails, if removable, shall be installed in such a way that they cannot be removed without the use of tools.

2 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

Guard rails at 5 feet sides are loose. Must tighten.

34 - inspection report placed in public view

Regulation: 511-3-5-.23(3)(d) - (d) the operator shall receive a copy of the inspection and place it in a location protected from the weather and in public view as designated by the health authority.

1 ptsCorrected: NoRepeat: No

The most recent inspection report must be posted in public view.