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Three Star Center License ✓ Licensed

Kidding Around Childcare

Charlotte, NC · Mecklenburg County
4101 West Tyvola Rd, Charlotte, NC 28208
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Quick Facts

Capacity
29 children
Age Range
0 through 12
Subsidized Program
Does not participate
Food Program
Does not participate
State Rating
3

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Contact Information

📞 (704) 488-1199
4101 West Tyvola Rd
Charlotte, NC 28208
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Licensed Three Star Center License
Active License
License Number
60004427
License Holder
Kidding Around Childcare, LLC
License Issued
Aug 12, 2026
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

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Kidding Around Childcare is a Three Star Center License in CHARLOTTE NC, with a maximum capacity of 29 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of 0 through 12. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.

Hours of Operation

  • Days of Operation Monday–Friday

Inspection/Report History

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Date Type Violations Rule
2026-07-15 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2026-07-15 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. The meal that was served for breakfast did not match what was on the menu that was posted.
2026-07-15 Violation 828 .0604 (m)
Air conditioning units were accessible or did not have a guard to keep objects from being thrown into the unit. The door that stores the air conditioning unit on the outdoor learning environment was unlocked and accessible to children.
2026-07-15 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. The outdoor learning environment had several branches and sticks that may cause a tripping hazard on the larger outdoor learning environment.
2026-06-26 Unannounced Inspection No 0626-314L
2026-06-11 Unannounced Inspection No
2026-06-04 Unannounced Inspection Yes 0626-024L
2026-06-04 Violation 301 GS 110-91(7);.0713(a-d)
Minimum staff/child ratios and group sizes for the number and ages of children in care were not met. In space #3, I observed three two year old children in care with three year olds and four year olds with one staff member. Ms. Wims offered assistance on occassion in between preparing meals. The staff child ratio was not maintained for the youngest child in care. A total of 11 children were present in space #3.
2026-06-04 Violation 1962 .0713(a)(10), (c) & (f)(3) .3208(e); .3209(e)
Staff/child ratios applicable to a classroom, were not posted in each classroom. In space #3, the staff/child ratio sheet was not posted during today's visit in the classroom.
2026-05-21 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2026-05-21 Unannounced Inspection No 0526-171L
2026-05-21 Violation 859 .0605(q)
Monthly playground inspections were not completed and/or they were not completed by an individual trained in playground safety requirements. The last monthly playground inspection took place on 3/31/2026.
2026-05-21 Violation 1030 .0302(d)(1)(A)
Application for employment and date of birth was not on file for all staff. A staff member present and whom has stated that she was hired three (3) days ago, did not have an application on file during today's visit.
2026-05-21 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. A staff member hired on 4/27/2026, provided a medical report that was dated for the year of 2024. This medical report was not within the allotted year time frame.
2026-05-21 Violation 1033 .0701(a)
On or before the first day of work, all staff, including the director and individuals who volunteer more than once per week did not provide results indicating that they were free of active TB and/or TB test or screening was older than 12 months. A staff member hired on 4/27/2025, did not have a TB test or screening current on file. The TB test observed in the staff's working file was dated for 2024.

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