Lone Tree Academy LLC

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What kind of place is this?

Size 5 children licensed Smaller than at least half of Charlotte home daycares, which license 8. Measured across 141 Charlotte home daycares, 2026-08-17.

Who runs it

Ownership For-profit North Carolina DCDEE names a limited company as the licensee, and it is not in the IRS register of tax-exempt organisations. ncchildcare.ncdhhs.gov

How this compares

North Carolina DCDEE cited something at 6 of the 8 visits below. Across Charlotte home daycares it cites something at about 44% 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 Five Star License
License status Active

State record — North Carolina DCDEE

Last visit
August 20, 2026
On file
8 visits since September 2023 — 2 cited nothing, 1 of those unannounced
Fixed?
9 of 15 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 20, 2026

Authorization for up to 6 months to administer prescription or over-the-counter medication, when needed, for chronic medical conditions and for allergic reactions was not in writing and did not contain information required by rule 10 NCAC 09 .1720(c)(6)(A-I). A child's permission to administer chronic medication form expired February 11, 2026.

Violation confirmed corrected by letter received from provider on 8/21/2026

For off-premise activities occurring on regular basis, the standing permission for 12 months had expired. Two (2) children's off premise forms expired October 10, 2026, and August 4, 2026.

Violation confirmed corrected by letter received from provider on 8/21/2026

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Jun 2026 Unannounced visit nothing cited
Dec 2025 Unannounced visit 6 findings

Unannounced visit · December 22, 2025

Prior to the expiration date of the qualification letter, the child care provider did not complete and submit required forms to complete a criminal background check (a qualification letter is valid for a maximum of five years from the date of issuance).

Violation pending provider response

Prior to the expiration date of the qualification letter, the child care provider did not complete and submit required forms to complete a criminal background check (a qualification letter is valid for a maximum of five years from the date of issuance).

Violation pending provider response

Prior to the expiration date of the qualification letter, the child care provider did not complete and submit required forms to complete a criminal background check (a qualification letter is valid for a maximum of five years from the date of issuance).

Violation pending provider response

Prior to the expiration date of the qualification letter, the child care provider did not complete and submit required forms to complete a criminal background check (a qualification letter is valid for a maximum of five years from the date of issuance).

Violation pending provider response

Prior to the expiration date of the qualification letter, the child care provider did not complete and submit required forms to complete a criminal background check (a qualification letter is valid for a maximum of five years from the date of issuance).

Violation pending provider response

Prior to the expiration date of the qualification letter, the child care provider did not complete and submit required forms to complete a criminal background check (a qualification letter is valid for a maximum of five years from the date of issuance).

Violation pending provider response

DCDEE facility lookup

Aug 2025 Unannounced visit 3 findings

Unannounced visit · August 27, 2025

Copy of each child's health assessment, including the operator's own preschool child(ren), was not on file within 30 days of enrollment. A child (K.K.) did not have medical report on file.

Violation corrected during visit

Operator did not maintain a record of on-going training in which he/she has participated. The ongoing training logs were not completed.

Violation corrected during visit

A child care operator did not notify the Division of any new child care providers, as defined in G.S. 110-90.2(a)(2), who were hired or moved into the child care facility within five business days. The roster was incomplete in ABCMS.

Violation confirmed corrected by follow-up visit made by consultant on 12/22/2025

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Jun 2025 Announced visit nothing cited
Sep 2024 Unannounced visit 1 finding

Unannounced visit · September 3, 2024

Operator did not document the review of requirements found in .1700 and in G.S. 110, including Emergency Preparedness and Response Plan. The operator did not review the EPR Plan annually, or when information in the plan changed; page 3 of the plan was not updated.

Violation confirmed corrected by letter received from provider on 9/16/2024

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Jun 2024 Unannounced visit 1 finding

Unannounced visit · June 5, 2024

Documentation of the operator’s emergency medical care plan to follow in the event of a child medical emergency, was not on file and available for review. The emergency medical care plan was not available for review.

Violation corrected during visit

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Sep 2023 Unannounced visit 2 findings

Unannounced visit · September 6, 2023

Operator did not complete the required number of on-going training hours as specified in rule. Staff (C.T.) did not complete the required number of ongoing training hours

Violation confirmed corrected by letter received from provider on 9/17/2023

The operator did not conduct a quarterly lockdown or shelter-in-place drill and or the drill record was incomplete. The lasted shelter-in-place/lockdown drills was last conducted March 11, 2023; not conducted at least every three (3) months.

Violation confirmed corrected by letter received from provider on 9/17/2023

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Before you tour

Lone Tree Academy LLC 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.

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What kind of place is this

Not yet reported: established, teaching approach.

Who runs it

Will it fit our family

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

Licensing and contact

State record

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