North Carolina DCDEE cited something at 4 of the 8 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.
Not yet reported: ages served, hours, days / week, schedule, holiday closures.
This provider does not publish pricing.
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.
Unannounced visit · January 30, 2025
Leftover medicines were not returned to the parent after the course of treatment was completed, after authorization was withdrawn or after authorization had expired and/or medication was not discarded within 72 hours of completion of treatment or withdrawal of authorization. In space 3, an emergency medication expired November 2024.
Violation corrected during visit
Unannounced visit · September 10, 2024
All walls and ceilings including doors and windows were not kept clean, free of visible fungal growth, and in good repair. In space 3, there were spots of chipping paint on the baseboards of the wall.
Violation confirmed corrected by letter received from provider on 9/23/2024
Unannounced visit · December 11, 2023
A current activity plan was not posted for each group of children for reference. The current lesson plans were not posted for the week.
Violation confirmed corrected by letter received from provider on 12/11/2023
Unannounced visit · October 31, 2023
Meals/snacks did not comply with the Meal Patterns for Children in Child Care Programs. The menu for October 2023 did not document all the food components to comply with Meal Patterns for Children in Child Care Programs. There was one day on the menu that was missing a third component for breakfast, and four days on the menu that was missing a vegetable and fruit, or two vegetables for lunch.
Violation confirmed corrected by letter received from provider on 11/3/2023
A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children. On the outdoor playground, the lattice surrounding the air conditioning unit was falling off, and one screw was protruding out of the wood that the lattice was attached.
Violation confirmed corrected by letter received from provider on 11/3/2023
Cost, hours and late pickup, a typical day, sick and biting policies.
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Not yet reported: established, teaching approach.
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