North Carolina DCDEE cited something at 6 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.
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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 · November 12, 2025
The written feeding plan was not modified as the child's needs changed. In Space #4, the infant feeding plan for one (1) child, thirteen (13) months of age, was not updated as the child’s feeding needs changed. The child’s infant feeding plan stated the child only eats baby food and bottles; however, the child is consuming table food provided by the facility.
Violation confirmed corrected by letter received from provider on 11/19/2025
All corrosive agents, pesticides, bleaches, detergents, cleansers, polishes, any product which is under pressure in an aerosol dispenser, and any substance which may be hazardous to a child if ingested, inhaled, or handled were not stored in a locked room or cabinet. One (1) aerosol can of Prestore Windshield De-Icer, with multiple warnings, was in the open storage area of the driver’s side door on both bus #1 and bus #2, accessible to children who are transported on the buses.
Violation confirmed corrected by letter received from provider on 11/19/2025
Medications including prescription and non-prescription items were not stored in a locked cabinet or other locked container. In Space #4, one (1) bottle of Children’s Benadryl 5mL Oral Solution was in a Ziploc bag hanging on the wall above the diaper changing table.
Violation confirmed corrected by letter received from provider on 11/19/2025
Medication authorization, giving the caregiver standing authorization did not meet the specifications in rule. In Space #4, the Permission to Administer Medication Form for one (1) bottle of Children’s Benadryl 5mL Oral Solution expired on September 25, 2025. In Space #4, the Permission to Administer Medication Form for one (1) Auvi-q Epinephrine Injection, USP Auto Injector, expired on September 25, 2025.
Violation confirmed corrected by letter received from provider on 11/19/2025
Unannounced visit · June 3, 2025
Medication authorization, giving the caregiver standing authorization did not meet the specifications in rule. In Space #3, one (1) tube of Blue Lizard Australian Sunscreen 50+ Baby Sunscreen expired May 2025.
Violation confirmed corrected by letter received from provider on 6/9/2025
Unannounced visit · November 20, 2024
All corrosive agents, pesticides, bleaches, detergents, cleansers, polishes, any product which is under pressure in an aerosol dispenser, and any substance which may be hazardous to a child if ingested, inhaled, or handled were not stored in a locked room or cabinet. There were six (6) B2K Antiseptic Towelettes, one (1) Dukal Corporation Light Stick, two (2) packets of Heat Factory Disposable Warm Packs, one (1) package of Sanizide Germicidal Wipes, three (2) packets of Triple Antibiotic Ointment, and six (6) packets of Alcohol Antiseptic Pads, all with multiple warnings, in unlocked First Aid Kits in the center console of both Bus #1 and Bus #2.
Violation corrected during visit
The EMC plan was not reviewed with all staff annually and whenever the plan was revised. The most recent review of the facility’s Emergency Medical Care Plan by one (1) staff member, employed on May 9, 2023, was conducted on May 11, 2023.
Violation confirmed corrected by letter received from provider on 11/25/2024
A copy of the safe sleep policy was not given to and/or explained to the parent of each child on or before the first day the infant attended the center. One (1) child, born on March 22, 2023, and enrolled on May 15, 2023, did not have a signed statement acknowledging the receipt and explanation of the facility’s safe sleep policy on file.
Violation corrected during visit
All staff did not review the center's EPR Plan during orientation and/or on an annual basis with the trained staff. Documentation of the review was not maintained on file. The most recent review of the facility’s Emergency Preparedness and Response Plan by one (1) staff member, employed on May 9, 2023, was conducted on May 11, 2023.
Violation confirmed corrected by letter received from provider on 11/25/2024
Unannounced visit · July 17, 2024
Equipment and furnishings were not sturdy, stable and free of hazards. On Playground #3, the red and blue steering wheels on the fire truck were loose, causing pinch points.
Violation confirmed corrected by letter received from provider on 7/26/2024
Medication authorization, giving the caregiver standing authorization did not meet the specifications in rule. In Space #6, the Permission to Administer Medication Form for one (1) container of Aquaphor Healing Ointment Advanced Therapy expired on July 10, 2024.
Violation confirmed corrected by letter received from provider on 7/26/2024
Unannounced visit · November 28, 2023
Equipment and furnishings were not sturdy, stable and free of hazards. On playground #3, three (3) wheels on the stationary fire truck were loose causing a pinch point. On Playground #2, the blue wheel on the stationary police car was loose, causing a pinch point.
Violation corrected during visit
A copy of the safe sleep policy was not given to and/or explained to the parent of each child on or before the first day the infant attended the center. One (1) child, enrolled on January 3, 2023, had a statement signed by the parent on file acknowledging receipt of the facility’s safe sleep policy dated January 5, 2023.
Violation confirmed corrected by letter received from provider on 11/30/2023
Application did not have a medical action plan attached for any child with health care needs such as allergies, asthma, or other chronic conditions that require specialized health services. One (1) child, enrolled on January 23, 2023, diagnosed with a chronic illness, did not have a medical action plan on file.
Violation corrected during visit
Unannounced visit · October 12, 2023
Medications including prescription and non-prescription items were not stored in a locked cabinet or other locked container. In Space #7, four (4) Halls Cough Drops and two (2) Ludens cough drops were in an unlocked drawer under the mini refrigerator used to store bottles for children.
Violation corrected during visit
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