Charlotte · Licensed center
Boogie Land Child Care Center
At a glance
- Small center, licensed for 12 children.
What the state has found
The state cited rules at 6 of its 8 licensing inspections since September 2023.
See each inspection
Licensing inspections
Aug 19, 20262 citations
Citation
“The EPR Plan did not include evacuation diagrams showing how the staff, children, and any other individuals who may be present will evacuate during an emergency. The facility's EPR plan did not include an evacuation diagram.”
Violation confirmed corrected by letter received from provider on 9/2/2026
Citation
“A child's file did not have a statement with parent signature acknowledging receipt and explanation of the Prevention of Shaken Baby Syndrome and Abusive Head Trauma policy and/or the acknowledgement did not have all the required information. A child's file did not contain the required parent acknowledgement for the Shaken Baby Policy.”
Violation confirmed corrected by letter received from provider on 9/2/2026
Mar 23, 20262 citations
Citation
“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. The grass needs to be cut and weeds removed in the outdoor learning environment.”
Violation confirmed corrected by letter received from provider on 4/1/2026
Citation
“A valid qualification letter was not on file and available to review at the facility. A valid qualification letter was not on file and available to review for staff member, A.F.”
Violation confirmed corrected by letter received from provider on 4/1/2026
- Sep 18, 2025Nothing cited
Aug 28, 20253 citations
Citation
“Operator has not scheduled and obtained a fire inspection within 12 months of the previous inspection. Operator did not submit the original approved report to DCDEE within one week of the inspection visit on a form provided by the Division. Operator did not schedule or obtain a fire inspection within 12 months of the previous inspection.”
Violation confirmed corrected by letter received from provider on 9/8/2025
Citation
“All equipment and furnishings were not in good repair. In the outdoor learning environment, a plastic toy storage bin was broken.”
Violation corrected during visit
Citation
“The trained staff did not review the EPR Plan annually or when information in the plan changed to ensure all information was current. The facility's EPR plan was not available for review during the visit.”
Violation confirmed corrected by letter received from provider on 9/8/2025
- May 20, 2025Nothing cited
Sep 4, 20241 citation
Citation
“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. A hole under a little tike see saw toy had several bees entering and exiting the hole.”
Violation confirmed corrected by letter received from provider on 9/11/2024
Apr 23, 20241 citation
Citation
“Shelter-in-place or lockdown drills were not practiced every three months and/or drill record was incomplete. A shelter-in-place or lockdown drill was not completed in March 2024 as required. December 2024 was the last documented drill.”
Violation confirmed corrected by letter received from provider on 4/24/2024
Sep 6, 20232 citations
Citation
“Operator has not scheduled and obtained a fire inspection within 12 months of the previous inspection. Operator did not submit the original approved report to DCDEE within one week of the inspection visit on a form provided by the Division. The operator has not obtained and scheduled a fire inspection within 12 months from the previous inspection dated 8/13/23.”
Violation confirmed corrected by letter received from provider on 9/18/2023
Citation
“Emergency and identifying information, including the child's name, photograph, emergency contact information and/or a copy of the emergency medical care information form was not in the vehicle for each child being transported. Emergency information for the children being transported was not in the vehicle nor available.”
Violation confirmed corrected by letter received from provider on 9/18/2023
The state cited rules at 6 of this center's 8 inspections. Most Charlotte-area centers inspected 8 times had fewer: 60% of 73 had rules cited at 5 or fewer.
How all 73 Charlotte-area centers inspected 8 times compare
Of the 73 Charlotte-area centers the state inspected 8 times, how many of those inspections cited a rule:
- 1 of 81%
- 2 of 84%
- 3 of 814%
- 4 of 812%
- 5 of 829%
- 6 of 823%This center
- 7 of 815%
- All 81%
Read every record and the state’s reports
State record — North Carolina DCDEE
- Last visit
- August 19, 2026
- On file
- 8 visits since September 2023 — 2 cited nothing, 2 of those unannounced
- Fixed?
- All 11 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.
Aug 2026 Unannounced visit 2 findings
Unannounced visit · August 19, 2026
The EPR Plan did not include evacuation diagrams showing how the staff, children, and any other individuals who may be present will evacuate during an emergency. The facility's EPR plan did not include an evacuation diagram.
Violation confirmed corrected by letter received from provider on 9/2/2026
A child's file did not have a statement with parent signature acknowledging receipt and explanation of the Prevention of Shaken Baby Syndrome and Abusive Head Trauma policy and/or the acknowledgement did not have all the required information. A child's file did not contain the required parent acknowledgement for the Shaken Baby Policy.
Violation confirmed corrected by letter received from provider on 9/2/2026
DCDEE facility lookup On that page, enter license number 60003807 in the License Number box, choose Search and open the result; the record is listed under Visits.
Mar 2026 Unannounced visit 2 findings
Unannounced visit · March 23, 2026
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. The grass needs to be cut and weeds removed in the outdoor learning environment.
Violation confirmed corrected by letter received from provider on 4/1/2026
A valid qualification letter was not on file and available to review at the facility. A valid qualification letter was not on file and available to review for staff member, A.F.
Violation confirmed corrected by letter received from provider on 4/1/2026
DCDEE facility lookup On that page, enter license number 60003807 in the License Number box, choose Search and open the result; the record is listed under Visits.
Aug 2025 Unannounced visit 3 findings
Unannounced visit · August 28, 2025
Operator has not scheduled and obtained a fire inspection within 12 months of the previous inspection. Operator did not submit the original approved report to DCDEE within one week of the inspection visit on a form provided by the Division. Operator did not schedule or obtain a fire inspection within 12 months of the previous inspection.
Violation confirmed corrected by letter received from provider on 9/8/2025
All equipment and furnishings were not in good repair. In the outdoor learning environment, a plastic toy storage bin was broken.
Violation corrected during visit
The trained staff did not review the EPR Plan annually or when information in the plan changed to ensure all information was current. The facility's EPR plan was not available for review during the visit.
Violation confirmed corrected by letter received from provider on 9/8/2025
DCDEE facility lookup On that page, enter license number 60003807 in the License Number box, choose Search and open the result; the record is listed under Visits.
Sep 2024 Unannounced visit 1 finding
Unannounced visit · September 4, 2024
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. A hole under a little tike see saw toy had several bees entering and exiting the hole.
Violation confirmed corrected by letter received from provider on 9/11/2024
DCDEE facility lookup On that page, enter license number 60003807 in the License Number box, choose Search and open the result; the record is listed under Visits.
Apr 2024 Unannounced visit 1 finding
Unannounced visit · April 23, 2024
Shelter-in-place or lockdown drills were not practiced every three months and/or drill record was incomplete. A shelter-in-place or lockdown drill was not completed in March 2024 as required. December 2024 was the last documented drill.
Violation confirmed corrected by letter received from provider on 4/24/2024
DCDEE facility lookup On that page, enter license number 60003807 in the License Number box, choose Search and open the result; the record is listed under Visits.
Sep 2023 Unannounced visit 2 findings
Unannounced visit · September 6, 2023
No longer on the state’s site as of September 25, 2026
Operator has not scheduled and obtained a fire inspection within 12 months of the previous inspection. Operator did not submit the original approved report to DCDEE within one week of the inspection visit on a form provided by the Division. The operator has not obtained and scheduled a fire inspection within 12 months from the previous inspection dated 8/13/23.
Violation confirmed corrected by letter received from provider on 9/18/2023
No longer on the state’s site as of September 25, 2026
Emergency and identifying information, including the child's name, photograph, emergency contact information and/or a copy of the emergency medical care information form was not in the vehicle for each child being transported. Emergency information for the children being transported was not in the vehicle nor available.
Violation confirmed corrected by letter received from provider on 9/18/2023
DCDEE facility lookup On that page, enter license number 60003807 in the License Number box, choose Search and open the result; the record is listed under Visits.
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Details
- Phone
- (704) 921-0022
- Address
- 1032 White Plains Road, Charlotte, 28213
- License
- 60003807
- Quality program
- Three Star License
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All checked July 2026.
State record
From North Carolina DCDEE’s published reports, last checked November 8, 2026.
Details
- Phone, Address, License, Quality program ncchildcare.ncdhhs.gov. To check it, open ncchildcare.ncdhhs.gov/childcaresearch, enter licence 60003807 under License Number, and open the result.
Small means the smallest quarter of Charlotte-area’s 605 licensed centers by state-licensed capacity: 11 to 50 children. Medium is 51 to 162; large is 163 to 528.