A Mother's Touch Family Childcare

Center · Charlotte · 5200 Rockwood Road

What kind of place is this?

Size 12 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.

How this compares

North Carolina DCDEE cited something at 4 of the 7 visits below. Across Charlotte centers it cites something at about 57% of visits. Each state decides what gets written up, so this compares Charlotte with Charlotte and never with another state.

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
License status Active

State record — North Carolina DCDEE

Last visit
June 10, 2026
On file
7 visits since January 2024 — 3 cited nothing, 3 of those unannounced
Fixed?
All 7 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.

Jun 2026 Unannounced visit nothing cited
Dec 2025 Unannounced visit 1 finding

Unannounced visit · December 4, 2025

Monthly playground inspections were not completed and/or they were not completed by an individual trained in playground safety requirements. There was no documentation of a required inspection for November 2025.

Violation confirmed corrected by letter received from provider on 12/12/2025

DCDEE facility lookup

Jul 2025 Unannounced visit nothing cited
Jun 2025 Unannounced visit nothing cited
Jan 2025 Unannounced visit 1 finding

Unannounced visit · January 8, 2025

Electrical outlets and power strips, not in use, which were located in space used by children did not have safety outlets or were not covered with safety plugs unless located behind furniture or equipment that cannot be moved by a child. There was an electrical outlet not covered.

Violation corrected during visit

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Jul 2024 Unannounced visit 4 findings

Unannounced visit · July 1, 2024

All walls and ceilings including doors and windows were not kept clean, free of visible fungal growth, and in good repair. There is peeling paint on a wall in the block center area.

Violation confirmed corrected by letter received from provider on 7/12/2024

Fire drills were not practiced monthly and/or the drill record was incomplete. There was no record of a required fire drill for June 2024.

Violation corrected during visit

The child care center premises, including the outdoor learning environment, was not clean, drained to minimize standing water, free of litter and hazards, and/or maintained in a manner which does not create conditions that attract or harbor pests. There is sinking hole in the outdoor learning environment.

Violation confirmed corrected by letter received from provider on 7/12/2024

Emergency information did not name childs health care professional. A child's file did not contain the health care professional information.

Violation confirmed corrected by letter received from provider on 7/12/2024

DCDEE facility lookup

Jan 2024 Unannounced visit 1 finding

Unannounced visit · January 10, 2024

All walls and ceilings including doors and windows were not kept clean and in good repair. There is peeling paint and a hole in the wall located in the block center.

Violation confirmed corrected by letter received from provider on 1/19/2024

DCDEE facility lookup

Before you tour

A Mother's Touch Family Childcare 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

Where every fact on this page came from, and when Shortlist last checked it against that source. Anything Shortlist could not source is named here rather than left blank.

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.

Do you run A Mother's Touch Family Childcare? Shortlist has no tuition, hours or ratios for it, because the state does not publish that. Add what is missing. It is free and takes about ten minutes.