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George E. Simmons Ymca

Charlotte, NC · Mecklenburg County
6824 DEMOCRACY DRIVE, Charlotte, NC 28212
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Quick Facts

Capacity
99 children
Age Range
3 through 12
Transportation
Yes
Subsidized Program
Participates
State Rating
5

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Contact Information

📞 (704) 716-6600
6824 DEMOCRACY DRIVE
Charlotte, NC 28212
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✓ Licensed Five Star Center License
Active License
License Number
60003648
License Holder
YMCA OF GREATER CHARLOTTE
License Issued
Aug 25, 2025
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 all enhance ratios and space, minus one

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About the Provider

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With so many demands on today's families, parents need all the support they can get. That's why child care at the Y is about more than looking after kids. It's about nurturing their development by providing a safe place to learn foundational skills, develop healthy, trusting relationships and build self-reliance.

Hours of Operation

  • Days of Operation Monday–Friday
  • Open HoursMon - Thurs 5:30 AM - 9:00 PM Fri 5:30 AM - 8:00 PM Sat 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Sun 1:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Inspection/Report History

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Date Type Violations Rule
2026-03-02 Announced Inspection No
2026-02-20 Announced Inspection No
2025-11-04 Unannounced Inspection No
2025-08-25 Unannounced Inspection No
2025-04-14 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2025-04-14 Violation 415 GS 110-91(12);.0508(a)
A current schedule was not posted for each group of children for reference. The schedule posted was only for afterschool, children have been present for a full day.
2024-11-05 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2024-11-05 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. The blue room had two uncovered outlets near the windows and television.
2024-04-16 Unannounced Inspection No
2024-04-10 Unannounced Inspection No
2023-11-07 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2023-11-07 Violation 428 GS 110-91(12); .0508(a)
A current activity plan was not posted for each group of children for reference. there was no activity plan in the green room (space 2).
2023-11-07 Violation 1034 .0701(a)
All staff, including the director, did not have an annual health questionnaire on file following the initial medical statement. Staff last health questionnaire was dated for 7/2022.
2023-06-15 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2023-06-15 Violation 319 .0713(a)(10), (c) & (f)(3); .2818(e)
Staff/child ratios applicable to a classroom, were not posted in each classroom. The red room did not have this document posted.
2023-06-15 Violation 508 .0901(g)
Special diet or food allergy information was not posted where they can be seen in food preparation and eating areas. Was not posted in any of the classrooms.
2023-06-15 Violation 805 .0604(t); .0302(d)(5)
Fire drills were not practiced monthly and/or the drill record was incomplete. The last fire drill documented was 4/20/2023
2023-06-15 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. The last documented drill was 2/2023
2022-11-08 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2022-11-08 Violation 526 10A NCAC 09 .0901(b)
Menus for all meals and snacks were not current or posted where easily seen by parents and cook. Menu was posted from last week, current menu was on the shelf.
2022-11-08 Violation 1301 GS 110-91(9)
Center did not maintain a record of daily attendance. two spaces did not take attendance of every child that was present for on today.
2022-11-08 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. there was not M.A.P. on file for C.J.

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