Ballancrest Academy - Charlotte NC Five Star Center License

8165 ARDREY KELL ROAD , CHARLOTTE NC 28277
(704) 841-0805

About the Provider

Description: To create a nurturing environment where children thrive and are encouraged to grow, develop and learn according to their individual needs. To support families by providing a place where parents feel confident and secure that their children will be cared for by professionals with respect, compassion and knowledge.

Additional Information: Four Star Center License

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: 60004223
  • Capacity: 60
  • Age Range: 0 through 5
  • State Rating: 5
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: Yes
  • District Office: North Carolina Dept of Health and Human Services - Division of Child Development
  • District Office Phone: (919) 662-4499 (Note: This is not the facility phone number.)

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Inspection/Report History

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Date Type Violations Rule
2024-02-26 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2024-02-26 Violation 1882 .0803(6)(a-i); .0803(7)(a-g); .0803(8)(a-d)
Medication authorization, giving the caregiver standing authorization did not meet the specifications in rule. Space 5 a parent has given permission to administer Children's Allergy relief medication to her child, 5 years of age. The bottles instructions states do not use unless directed by a doctor for children between the ages of 2-5 years. No doctor authorization was given for either medication.
2024-02-26 Violation 1898 .1102(a)
Staff did not complete the health and safety training within one year of employment. A seasonal employee hired 6/11/21, does not have proof of completing all topic areas of health and safety training within the first year of employment.
2023-08-29 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2023-08-29 Violation 1897 .1102(g)
The child care administrator and all staff did not complete the Recognizing and Responding to Suspicions of Child Maltreatment training within 90 days of employment. One staff hired 4-17-23 provided a training certificate dated 11-7-21. Because she completed the training more than a year prior to employment it could not be counted to meet the requirement, she should have completed the training within 90 days of hire.
2023-02-15 Unannounced Inspection No
2022-12-14 Unannounced Inspection No
2022-09-13 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2022-09-13 Violation 812 10A NCAC 09 .0604(c)
Electrical outlets and power strips, not in use, which were located in space used by children did not have safety outlets or were not covered with safety plugs unless located behind furniture or equipment that cannot be moved by a child. In Space 1, four (4) outlets were observed uncovered.
2022-09-13 Violation 853 .0802(g)(1-6)
Incident logs were not completed and maintained as required. Three (3) incident reports were not logged.
2022-09-13 Violation 1882 .0803(6)(a-i); .0803(7)(a-g); .0803(8)(a-d)
Medication authorization, giving the caregiver standing authorization did not meet the specifications in rule. One (1) child's sunscreen authorization did not list the brand or the amount to be applied. One (1) child's standing authorization expired in August 2022.

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