A Better Place Christian Academy

Center · Statesville · 437 Hillcrest Drive

What kind of place is this?

Size 28 children licensed Smaller than the middle half of Charlotte centers, where the middle half licenses 50–162. Measured across 598 Charlotte centers, 2026-08-17.

Will it fit our family?

Accepts subsidy Yes

What will it cost us?

This provider does not publish pricing.

What Shortlist has verified

State quality rating Four Star License

State record — North Carolina DCDEE

North Carolina DCDEE does not currently list this provider in its licensing database as of September 2026, though the record below is one it published. That may mean the licence moved, was reissued under a new number, or the program closed — it is not a statement about the record. Check with the provider or the state directly.

Last visit
March 18, 2025
On file
2 visits since August 2024
Fixed?
All 2 record a correction, in the licensor’s own words.
Most serious
North Carolina DCDEE does not publish a severity level for a citation, so there is no most-serious to name.

North Carolina DCDEE describes every citation in the licensor’s own words and records the correction in that same text — the only one of the six states that publishes whether a violation was fixed. It attaches no rule number and no report document.

Mar 2025 Unannounced visit 1 finding

Unannounced visit · March 18, 2025

Child care providers scheduled to work in the infant room, did not complete ITS-SIDS training within two months of employment or did not complete the training every three years. Child care administrators did not complete the ITS-SIDS training within 90 days of employment and every three years thereafter. The administrators ITS-SIDS training expired on 3/10/2025.

Violation confirmed corrected by letter received from provider on 5/15/2025

DCDEE facility lookup

Aug 2024 Unannounced visit 1 finding

Unannounced visit · August 1, 2024

Parent’s statement includes the child’s name and date of enrollment and the date the parent signed the statement. One child's discipline policy did not include the date of enrollment.

Violation corrected during visit

DCDEE facility lookup

Before you tour

A Better Place Christian Academy hasn’t published

Cost, hours and late pickup, a typical day, sick and biting policies.

Ask which of these findings were serious.North Carolina DCDEE records the correction in its own words, but never says how serious it was.

Sources and dates

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All checked July 2026.

What kind of place is this

Not yet reported: established, teaching approach.

Will it fit our family

Not yet reported: ages served, hours, days / week, schedule, holiday closures.

Licensing and contact

State record

Every state visit and complaint on file, shown in full and never edited. Open a date to read what the state wrote.

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