New Life Kid's Care

Center · Concord · 4160 Zion Church Road

What kind of place is this?

Size 111 children licensed In the middle half for 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 1 of the 5 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.

Who will be with our child?

Will it fit our family?

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

What will it cost us?

This provider does not publish pricing.

What Shortlist has verified

License status Active
Website nlcjc.org

State record — North Carolina DCDEE

Last visit
October 17, 2025
On file
5 visits since January 2024 — 4 cited nothing, 4 of those unannounced
Fixed?
All 6 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.

Oct 2025 Unannounced visit nothing cited
Jun 2025 Unannounced visit nothing cited
Dec 2024 Unannounced visit nothing cited
Jan 2024 Unannounced visit nothing cited
Jan 2024 Unannounced visit 6 findings

Unannounced visit · January 3, 2024

Children were not adequately supervised at all times. Three children that were in the hall outside their classroom unsupervised. Teacher did not know the students were playing in the hall.

Violation confirmed corrected by letter received from provider on 1/5/2024

Staff/child ratios applicable to a classroom, were not posted in each classroom. In two classrooms the staff/child ratio sheet did not have the correct age group.

Violation corrected during visit

Parent's medication authorization did not include required information. One medication form was expired and others did not have the correct amount of cream to apply to child.

Violation confirmed corrected by letter received from provider on 1/5/2024

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. Two emergency forms for children did not have a photograph of student on form.

Violation confirmed corrected by letter received from provider on 1/5/2024

Center did not maintain a record of daily attendance. In the classroom for the 108 the attendance sheet noted there were eleven in the classroom and twelve children marked present on the attendance sheet.

Violation confirmed corrected by letter received from provider on 1/5/2024

The depth of the loose surfacing was not based on critical height of the equipment. Playground area for the Pre-school and School age needs mulch added.

Violation confirmed corrected by letter received from provider on 1/12/2024

DCDEE facility lookup

Before you tour

New Life Kid's Care 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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What kind of place is this

Not yet reported: established, teaching approach.

Who will be with our child

Not yet reported: children per teacher.

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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