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Park Road Baptist Child Development Center
Charlotte, NC
· Mecklenburg County
3900 PARK ROAD,
Charlotte, NC 28209
Quick Facts
Capacity
152 children
Age Range
0 through 12
Transportation
Yes
Subsidized Program
Participates
State Rating
5
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Contact Information
📞 (704) 525-8693
Licensed Five Star Center License
Active License
License Number
6050404
License Holder
PARK ROAD BAPTIST CHURCH
License Issued
Jun 13, 2018
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 enhanced reduced ratio
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About the Provider
The Park Road Baptist Church Child Development Center was established in 1970 as a ministry of the church to serve the children of working parents in the community. The CDC provides a full day educational child development program for 115 children from 3 months to 5 years of age, including before and after school care. It also offers a full day summer camp for 25 children from kindergarten to eleven years of age.
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Five Star Center License
Hours of Operation
- Days of Operation Monday–Friday
- Open Hours7:30 am– 6:00 pm
Inspection/Report History
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| Date | Type | Violations | Rule |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-17 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2026-06-17 | Violation | 125 | 10A NCAC 09 .0302(d)(4) |
| Daily records of arrival and departure times for children at the center were not maintained as children arrive and depart and/or were not made available for review. Arrival times were not accurately documented in three (3) classrooms. | |||
| 2026-06-17 | Violation | 887 | .0606(g) |
| Caregivers did not document compliance with visually checking on sleeping infants aged 12 months or younger and/or the documents were not maintained for a minimum of one month. Safe sleep checks were not documented for three (3) infants in Space 6. | |||
| 2026-06-17 | Violation | 1835 | .0801(b) |
| The medical action plan was not updated on an annual basis or when changes to the plan were made by the child's parent or health care professional. One (1) child's medical action plan listed albuterol and the medication was not onsite. | |||
| 2026-01-13 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2026-01-13 | Violation | 844 | .0803(2)(a) |
| Prescribed medicine was not in original labeled container or accompanied by signed and dated written instructions from prescribing physician or health care professional. A child's Auvi-Q in Space 12 did not have the prescription attached and was not stored in the original container. | |||
| 2026-01-13 | Violation | 887 | .0606(g) |
| Caregivers did not document compliance with visually checking on sleeping infants aged 12 months or younger and/or the documents were not maintained for a minimum of one month. Safe sleep checks were not documented in Space 7. | |||
| 2026-01-13 | 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. Two (2) employees (CH, JM) did not complete the required number of on-going training hours. | |||
| 2026-01-13 | Violation | 1124 | 10A NCAC 09 .1003(d) |
| Emergency and identifying information, including the child's name, photograph, emergency contact information and/or a copy of the emergency medical care information form was not in the vehicle for each child being transported. Four (4) children did not have emergency and identifying information available when transported. | |||
| 2026-01-13 | Violation | 1301 | GS 110-91(9) |
| Center did not maintain a record of daily attendance. Accurate attendance was not maintained for children spending time in different classrooms during the transition time period. Children were not documented on the attendance/sign in sheet to indicate the time they were present in the classroom. | |||
| 2026-01-13 | Violation | 1805 | G.S. 110-90.2 & .2703(r) |
| A child care operator did not notify the Division of any new child care providers, as defined in G.S. 110-90.2(a)(2), who were hired or moved into the child care facility within five business days. The center's CBC employee roster was not created in the ABMCS portal. | |||
| 2026-01-13 | 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. The EPR plan was last updated 1.2.25. | |||
| 2026-01-13 | 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. Medical Action Plans (MAP) were not attached to child applications. MAP's were stored in an emergency notebook, posted in the kitchen, and kept in the classroom with the medication. | |||
| 2026-01-13 | 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. Benadryl was listed on one (1) child's medical action plan in Space 3. The medication was not onsite. | |||
| 2025-06-19 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2025-06-19 | Violation | 106 | 10A NCAC 09 .0304(a) |
| Operator has not scheduled and obtained a fire inspection within 12 months of the previous inspection. Operator did not submit the original approved report to DCDEE within one week of the inspection visit on a form provided by the Division. The last fire inspection was completed on March 11, 2025; however, they did not fill out the Daycare Fire Inspection form. The fire inspector was to be completed prior to March 7, 2025. The last fire inspection was completed March 7, 2024. | |||
| 2025-06-19 | Violation | 319 | .0713(a)(10), (c) & (f)(3); .2818(e) |
| Staff/child ratios applicable to a classroom, were not posted in each classroom. There was no Staff/Child ratio sheet posted in space #11. | |||
| 2025-06-19 | Violation | 620 | 15A NCAC 18A .2825(a) |
| All walls and ceilings including doors and windows were not kept clean, free of visible fungal growth, and in good repair. In space #5 and #8 peeling paint was observed on the walls. | |||
| 2025-06-19 | Violation | 807 | 10A NCAC 09 .0601(a) |
| A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children. There is a fence that opens to an area with weed, sticks, broken toys causing a safety hazard. The latch is assessable to small children. There is a stage buried in sand that is causing a tripping hazard. | |||
| 2025-06-19 | Violation | 832 | 10A NCAC 09 .0802(a) |
| There was no written emergency medical care (EMC) plan. The EMC plan had not been updated since the last administrator left on May 21, 2025. | |||
| 2025-06-19 | 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. Three (3) staff members had First Aid that expired February 2025. | |||
| 2025-06-19 | 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. Three (3) staff members had CPR that expired February 2025. | |||
| 2025-02-11 | Unannounced Inspection | No | 0125-297L |
| 2025-01-23 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2025-01-23 | Violation | 524 | .0510(d)(2)(A-C) |
| When children 3 years and older were in care, screen time was not used to stimulate a developmental domain; was not limited to 30 minutes a day and no more than a total of two and a half hours per week, per child; and/or was not documented on a cumulative log or the activity plan that is available for review. A child was observed using an iPad in Space 10. A screen time log was not completed for today and the stated she did not document screen time each time children used the iPad. | |||
| 2025-01-23 | Violation | 620 | 15A NCAC 18A .2825(a) |
| All walls and ceilings including doors and windows were not kept clean, free of visible fungal growth, and in good repair. Paint was observed peeling on walls in Space 2 and Space 8. | |||
| 2025-01-23 | Violation | 705 | .0601(c) |
| Equipment and furnishings were not sturdy, stable and free of hazards. The chain-link fence inside the enclosed toddler playground was damaged. The metal top was broken and links with sharp edges were accessible to children. | |||
| 2025-01-23 | 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 of wasp spray and air sanitizer was observed stored on the floor of buses used to transport children. | |||
| 2025-01-23 | Violation | 841 | 15A NCAC 18A .2820(d) |
| Medications including prescription and non-prescription items were not stored in a locked cabinet or other locked container. A bottle of Benadryl and prescription hydrocortisone in Space 1 was stored in a lockbox with a childproof locking system instead of lock and key. | |||
| 2025-01-23 | Violation | 853 | .0802(g)(1-6) |
| Incident logs were not completed and maintained as required. Incident reports were completed as required however incidents were not documented on the log. | |||
| 2025-01-23 | 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. One (1) new employee hired 8/16/24 did not have First Aid training from an approved training organization. The organization on file was Schoox. | |||
| 2025-01-23 | 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. One (1) new employee hired 8/16/24 did not have CPR training from an approved training organization. The organization on file was Schoox. | |||
| 2025-01-23 | Violation | 1245 | 10A NCAC 09 .2809(a) |
| For each child, there was not at least 30 sq. ft. inside space per the total licensed capacity and 100 sq. ft. outside space for each child using the outdoor learning environment at any one time. Space 13 was a designated Meck Pre-K classroom that was not used as a classroom during the last annual compliance visit. The maximum measured group size for the space was fifteen (15). There were seventeen (17) children present today and it was reported that eighteen (18) children were enrolled. | |||
| 2025-01-23 | Violation | 1757 | G.S. 110-90.2(b) & (d) & .2703(e) |
| A valid qualification letter was not on file and available to review at the facility. An employee was verified qualified in the ABCMS system. The qualification letter was not on file for review. | |||
| 2024-01-30 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2024-01-30 | Violation | 541 | .0902(a) |
| The written feeding plan did not include the child's name, parent signature, and/or was not dated when received by the center. Four (4) infants feeding plans were not signed by the parent. | |||
| 2024-01-30 | 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. Children were participating in an activity in the gym during the visit. A closet was observed unlocked and a bottle of bleach was observed stored inside. | |||
| 2024-01-30 | 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. One (1) employee hired 9/18/23 did not complete First Aid within 90 days. The certification on file was from an online course. | |||
| 2024-01-30 | 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. One (1) employee hired 9/18/23 did not complete CPR within 90 days. The certification on file was from an online course. | |||
| 2024-01-30 | 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 medication authorization was expired. | |||
| 2023-08-02 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2023-02-02 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2022-09-01 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2022-02-16 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2022-02-16 | Violation | 125 | 10A NCAC 09 .0302(d)(4) |
| Daily records of arrival and departure times for children enrolled at the center were not maintained as children arrive and depart and/or were not made available for review. Daily records of arrival and departure times for children enrolled at the center were not maintained in all classrooms. | |||
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