Four Star Center License
✓ Licensed
Creative Kids Learning Academy Llc
Charlotte, NC
· Mecklenburg County
932 WEST SUGAR CREEK ROAD,
Charlotte, NC 28213
Quick Facts
Capacity
87 children
Age Range
0 through 12
Subsidized Program
Participates
State Rating
4
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Licensed Four Star Center License
Active License
License Number
60003783
License Holder
CREATIVE KIDS LEARNING ACADEMY LLC
License Issued
Nov 2, 2017
Issued By
North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services
District Office
North Carolina Dept of Health and Human Services - Division of Child Development
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About the Provider
CREATIVE KIDS LEARNING ACADEMY LLC is a Four Star Center License in CHARLOTTE NC, with a maximum capacity of 87 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of 0 through 12. The provider also participates in a subsidized child care program.
Hours of Operation
- Monday
- Tuesday
- Wednesday
- Thursday
- Friday
- Saturday Closed
- Sunday Closed
Inspection/Report History
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| Date | Type | Violations | Rule |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-16 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2026-04-16 | Violation | 603 | 15A NCAC 18A .2824(a)&(b) |
| All floors and floor coverings were not constructed of nonabsorbent material and/or were not kept clean and in good repair. The carpet needs to be cleaned in space #1. | |||
| 2026-04-16 | Violation | 1032 | 10A NCAC 09 .0701(a) |
| Child care providers and uncompensated providers who are not substitute providers or volunteers, including the director did not have a medical report on file prior to employment that was signed by a health care professional and/ or the medical report was older than 12 months. The medical report for new staff member, D.S. was older than 12 months. | |||
| 2026-04-16 | Violation | 1867 | .0605(k)(1-4) |
| The depth of the loose surfacing was not based on critical height of the equipment. The depth of the loose surfacing material around the climbing equipment on the preschool playground was not adequate. | |||
| 2025-11-10 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2025-10-29 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2025-10-29 | Violation | 318 | 10A NCAC 09 .0713(a)(6) |
| Children between 12 and 24 months of age were grouped with children 3 years of age or older. A child one year of age was grouped with children 3 years of age and older. | |||
| 2025-10-29 | Violation | 721 | G.S. 110-91(6); .0601(b) |
| All equipment and furnishings were not in good repair. In the school age outdoor play area, there were several balls that were flat. | |||
| 2025-10-29 | Violation | 808 | 15A NCAC 18A .2832(a) |
| The child care center premises, including the outdoor learning environment, was not clean, drained to minimize standing water, free of litter and hazards, and/or maintained in a manner which does not create conditions that attract or harbor pests. On the toddler and preschool playgrounds there were weeds. | |||
| 2025-10-29 | Violation | 1050 | .1105(1-3) |
| Training counted by staff, was not approved by the Division, as required in rule. Staff member C.G. received trainings not approved by the Division. | |||
| 2025-10-29 | Violation | 1301 | GS 110-91(9) |
| Center did not maintain a record of daily attendance. In spaces #1 and 3, the daily attendance was not maintained. | |||
| 2025-10-29 | Violation | 1824 | .0607(e) |
| The trained staff did not review the EPR Plan annually or when information in the plan changed to ensure all information was current. Proof of completion was not available for the annual review of the EPR Plan. | |||
| 2025-10-29 | Violation | 1898 | .1102(a) |
| Staff did not complete the health and safety training within one year of employment. Staff member, C.G. did not complete two of the health and safety required topics. | |||
| 2025-05-13 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2025-05-13 | Violation | 721 | G.S. 110-91(6); .0601(b) |
| All equipment and furnishings were not in good repair. On the preschool playground, a red riding toy had chipping paint. On the toddler playground, there was a mat with cracked and broken pieces of plastic, there were broken pieces of plastic and wood embedded in the ground, one of the wooden borders around the plant bed was broken and a wire was hanging into the plant bed. The fence near the walking path to the toddler playground is in need of repair. | |||
| 2025-05-13 | 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. An outlet was not covered in space #3. | |||
| 2025-05-13 | Violation | 840 | .2820(b) |
| 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. An aerosol can was on a shelf in space #1 and not stored in a locked room or cabinet. | |||
| 2025-05-13 | Violation | 858 | .0604(q) |
| Plastic bags, materials that could be torn apart and toy parts small enough to be swallowed were accessible to children under three years of age. In space #4, a plastic bag with diapers was stored in a cubby accessible to children under three years of age. | |||
| 2025-05-13 | Violation | 1048 | .1102(c) |
| All staff did not successfully complete certification in First Aid appropriate to the age of children in care. Verification of staff completion of First Aid training from an approved training organization was not in the staff file. Staff member, S.S. did not complete the required first aid training that was due by 2/2025. | |||
| 2025-05-13 | Violation | 1049 | .1102(d) |
| All staff did not successfully complete certification in CPR training appropriate to the age of the children in care. Verification of staff completion of the CPR course from an approved training organization was not in the staff file. Staff member, S.S. did not complete the required CPR training that was due by 2/2025. | |||
| 2025-05-13 | Violation | 1874 | .0608(d)(1-4) |
| The Prevention of Shaken Baby Syndrome and Abusive Head Trauma policy was not reviewed with new staff prior to providing care with children and/or a signed acknowledgement with all the required information was not maintained in the staff person's file. Staff member, S.S. did not complete the required training prior to caring for children. | |||
| 2024-11-01 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2024-11-01 | Violation | 721 | G.S. 110-91(6); .0601(b) |
| All equipment and furnishings were not in good repair. The play structure on the preschool playground needs to be power washed. | |||
| 2024-11-01 | Violation | 1898 | .1102(a) |
| Staff did not complete the health and safety training within one year of employment. Staff member, S.M. did not completed all required topics for the health and safety trainings. | |||
| 2024-06-06 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2024-06-06 | Violation | 601 | 15A NCAC 18A .2806(j)(2) |
| Refrigerator(s) did not maintain a temperature of 45 degrees F. or below. The thermometer in the refrigerator in space #1 was broken. | |||
| 2024-06-06 | Violation | 859 | .0605(q) |
| Monthly playground inspections were not completed and/or they were not completed by an individual trained in playground safety requirements. A playground inspection was not completed for the month of May 2024 as required. | |||
| 2024-06-06 | Violation | 1811 | .0604(u);.0302(d)(8) |
| Shelter-in-place or lockdown drills were not practiced every three months and/or drill record was incomplete. A shelter-in-place or lockdown drill was due to be completed in March 2024, but was conducted in April 2024. | |||
| 2024-04-30 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2024-02-09 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | 0224-016L |
| 2024-02-09 | Violation | 1834 | .0801(b) |
| 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. A medical action plan was not completed when information noted on a child's application deemed it necessary. | |||
| 2024-02-09 | Violation | 1836 | .0801 (e) |
| Center administrators and staff did not use the information provided in the application to ensure that each individual child's needs are met. A child's application indicated that the child was not to consume milk and the child's name was on the allergy list posted within the child's classroom. During lunchtime, a staff member gave the child milk. The child consumed the milk causing the child to have diarrhea that soiled the child's clothes and bed linen. | |||
| 2023-11-06 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-11-06 | Violation | 601 | 15A NCAC 18A .2806(j)(2) |
| Refrigerator(s) did not maintain a temperature of 45 degrees F. or below. The thermometer in the refrigerator in space #1 was broken. | |||
| 2023-11-06 | Violation | 1032 | 10A NCAC 09 .0701(a) |
| Child care providers and uncompensated providers who are not substitute providers or volunteers, including the director did not have a medical report on file prior to employment that was signed by a health care professional and/ or the medical report was older than 12 months. New staff member S.M. had a medical report that was older than 12 months. | |||
| 2023-11-06 | Violation | 1052 | .1103(a) |
| Staff required to receive on-going training had not completed the required number of hours according to their education and experience. Staff member C.G. did not complete the required on-going training hours. | |||
| 2023-04-27 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-04-27 | Violation | 428 | GS 110-91(12); .0508(a) |
| A current activity plan was not posted for each group of children for reference. A current activity plan was not posted in space #1. | |||
| 2022-11-08 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2022-11-08 | Violation | 808 | 15A NCAC 18A .2832(a) |
| The outdoor premises were not clean, drained and free of litter and hazardous materials grass and other vegetation in a manner which does not encourage vermin. Ant hills were observed in three areas on the preschool playground. On the infant playground the boarders had peeling paint. | |||
| 2022-11-08 | Violation | 1032 | 10A NCAC 09 .0701(a) |
| Child care providers and uncompensated providers who are not substitute providers or volunteers, including the director did not have a medical report on file prior to employment that was signed by a health care professional and/ or the medical report was older than 12 months. The medical report for staff member M.J. was completed after employment began. | |||
| 2022-08-24 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2022-08-12 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2022-08-12 | Violation | 1756 | 10A NCAC 09 .2818 |
| Enhanced staff/child ratios and group sizes were not met. Spaces #4 and #5 did not meet requirements for staff/child ratios. | |||
| 2022-08-01 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2022-08-01 | Violation | 1125 | .1003(i)(j) |
| Before children were transported, written permission from a parent was not obtained that included when and where the child was to be transported, expected time of departure and arrival, and the transportation provider. Transportation permission forms had not been completed before children were transported at this facility. | |||
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