Five Star Center License
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First Presbyterian Church Child Development Center
Charlotte, NC
· Mecklenburg County
200 W TRADE ST,
Charlotte, NC 28202
Quick Facts
Capacity
122 children
Age Range
0 through 12
Subsidized Program
Participates
State Rating
5
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Contact Information
📞 (704) 376-8302
Licensed Five Star Center License
Active License
License Number
60001762
License Holder
FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH SCHOOLS
License Issued
Mar 6, 2020
Issued By
North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services
District Office
North Carolina Dept of Health and Human Services - Division of Child Development
License Conditions: Other - Meets highest voluntary enhanced ratios.
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About the Provider
First Presbyterian Church Child Development Center is a full-day program for children 8 weeks to 5 1/2 years. The Child Development Center was established in 1947 as a vital and necessary mission of First Presbyterian Church. The program operates from 7:30 am to 5:30 pm Monday through Friday. This Center maintains a FIVE STAR rating from the state of North Carolina.
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Five Star Center License
Hours of Operation
- Days of Operation Monday–Friday
- Open Hours7:30 am to 5:30 pm Monday through Friday
Inspection/Report History
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| Date | Type | Violations | Rule |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-01 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2026-06-01 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | 0526-245L |
| 2026-06-01 | Violation | 428 | GS 110-91(12); .0508(a) |
| A current activity plan was not posted for each group of children for reference. The bumble bees activity plan was not posted within the classroom. | |||
| 2026-06-01 | Violation | 1887 | .0902(d) |
| Each infant was not served only bottles labeled with their individual name: Staff gave an infant the wrong human milk. | |||
| 2026-02-23 | Announced Inspection | No | |
| 2026-02-23 | Unannounced Inspection | No | 0126-257L |
| 2026-02-09 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | 0126-257L |
| 2026-02-09 | Violation | 303 | .1801(a)(1-5) |
| Children were not adequately supervised at all times. A toddler was left unattended on the playground adjacent to the classroom on Poplar Street. The teacher has been terminated immediately and consultant was notified. | |||
| 2025-10-21 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2025-10-21 | Violation | 542 | 10 NCAC 09 .0902(a) |
| The written feeding plan was not modified as the child's needs changed. Older infant room had one child that did not have their form updated to reflect their current feeding needs. (E.). | |||
| 2025-10-21 | Violation | 849 | .0803(12) |
| Leftover medicines were not returned to the parent after the course of treatment was completed, after authorization was withdrawn or after authorization had expired and/or medication was not discarded within 72 hours of completion of treatment or withdrawal of authorization. In the Butterflies classroom there were two expired medication/forms, Dove lotion, and a prescription cream (Statin). | |||
| 2025-10-21 | Violation | 856 | 10A NCAC 09 .0604(p) |
| The indoor and/or outdoor premises was not checked once a day, prior to initial use, ensuring debris, and broken equipment was removed and disposed of. There was a broken toy truck on the two/three year old playground. | |||
| 2025-10-21 | Violation | 1879 | 10A NCAC 09 .0803(2)(b)(i-v) |
| Prescribed medicines, that are pharmaceutical samples, was not stored in the manufacturers original packaging, was not labeled with the child's name, and/or written instructions did not include the required information. Centipedes had an Aquaphor with no child's name assigned. | |||
| 2025-04-24 | Unannounced Inspection | No | 0425-128L |
| 2025-04-24 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2025-04-24 | Violation | 428 | GS 110-91(12); .0508(a) |
| A current activity plan was not posted for each group of children for reference. The activity plan posted was dated for the week of March 31, 2025 in room 110, and the activity plan in room 104 was only posted outside of the classroom. | |||
| 2025-04-24 | 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 the young two year old classroom there was a bin of finger tip bunny rabbits on the shelf. | |||
| 2024-10-25 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2024-10-25 | Violation | 1311 | .0802(c) |
| Emergency medical care information was not on file in the center on the child's first day of attendance and/or was not updated as changes occurred or at least annually for each child. Five children's files did not have a yearly update. | |||
| 2024-04-10 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2024-04-10 | 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 the room that serves three (3) and four (4) year old there was an electrical outlet that was uncovered. There was some discussion on if the outlets in the rooms were self-protecting and didn't requiring a cover but a cover was provided to correct the violation. | |||
| 2023-10-26 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-10-26 | Violation | 847 | 10A NCAC 09 .0803(4)(6-9) |
| Parent's medication authorization did not include required information. In room 104(space 10?) a medical form did not have a signature. There was another form that was on the incorrect form(topical) The forms was given to administrators. | |||
| 2023-10-26 | Violation | 849 | .0803(12) |
| Leftover medicines were not returned to the parent after the course of treatment was completed, after authorization was withdrawn or after authorization had expired and/or medication was not discarded within 72 hours of completion of treatment or withdrawal of authorization. desitin, aquaphor, and other diaper creams had expiration dates of 4/2023, 6/2023,9/2023 and were still in the classroom. | |||
| 2023-10-26 | 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 104 there were pumpkins in ziplock bags used for infants for sensory play. | |||
| 2023-10-26 | 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. The staff filed reviewed did not have all of the required wording and documentation required in the rules. | |||
| 2023-10-05 | Unannounced Inspection | No | 1023-006A |
| 2023-06-08 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-06-08 | Violation | 533 | 15A NCAC 18A .2804(d) |
| 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 several bottles that did not have the name and date on the bottles. | |||
| 2023-06-08 | Violation | 707 | .0601(d) |
| Equipment and furnishings not meeting the requirements outlined in child care .0601(b) and (c) were not removed or made inaccessible. On the fifth street playground there was a broken/damaged storage unit. | |||
| 2023-06-08 | Violation | 714 | .0605(g) |
| Openings in equipment, steps, decks, handrails, and fencing were not less than 3 1/2 inches or greater than 9 inches. On the front playground there were two areas on the fence that were larger than 3 1/2 inches and one was over 4 inch gap. The fence facing the church street far right and the other is on the far left but on the adjoining fence. | |||
| 2023-06-08 | 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. In room 110 the storage closet had the key in the door and was unlocked. There were two aerosol air freshener, disinfectant/sanitizer wipes and teachers purses. | |||
| 2023-06-08 | Violation | 892 | .0606(b) |
| The center's safe sleep policy was not posted in a prominent place in the infant room where parents and caregivers were able to view daily. the posting was on a clipboard behind other papers and not visable. | |||
| 2022-10-31 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2022-10-31 | Violation | 849 | .0803(12) |
| Leftover medicines were not returned to the parent after the course of treatment was completed, after authorization was withdrawn or after authorization had expired and/or medication was not discarded within 72 hours of completion of treatment or withdrawal of authorization. | |||
| 2022-10-31 | 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 8 there was a unlocked area that had several plastic bags. | |||
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