W.M. Irvin Kids: Plus

Center · Concord · 1400 Gold Rush Dr

What kind of place is this?

Size 75 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 6 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.

Will it fit our family?

Schedule Before School and After School
Accepts subsidy Yes

What will it cost us?

Sibling discount Discounts apply for CCS employees and multi-child

What Shortlist has verified

State quality rating Five Star License
License status Active

State record — North Carolina DCDEE

Last visit
August 27, 2026
On file
6 visits since November 2023 — 5 cited nothing, 4 of those unannounced
Fixed?
All 1 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 nothing cited
Jan 2026 Announced visit nothing cited
Sep 2025 Unannounced visit nothing cited
May 2025 Unannounced visit nothing cited
Oct 2024 Unannounced visit nothing cited
Nov 2023 Unannounced visit 1 finding

Unannounced visit · November 13, 2023

Breast milk, formula and other bottled beverages including sippy cups, sent from child's home were not fully prepared, dated, and labeled for the appropriate child. There were some children that had water bottles that were brought from home and did not have their names on them.

Violation corrected during visit

DCDEE facility lookup

Before you tour

W.M. Irvin Kids: Plus hasn’t published

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

Where every fact on this page came from, and when Shortlist last checked it against that source. Anything Shortlist could not source is named here rather than left blank.

All checked July 2026.

What kind of place is this

Not yet reported: established, teaching approach.

Will it fit our family

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

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.

Do you run W.M. Irvin Kids: Plus? Shortlist has no tuition, hours or ratios for it, because the state does not publish that. Add what is missing. It is free and takes about ten minutes.