Family Child Care Home
✓ Licensed
Play Lab STEAM Preschool
Kannapolis, NC
· Cabarrus County
Rogers Lake Rd,
Kannapolis, NC 28081
Quick Facts
Capacity
8 children
Age range (listing information)
1 through 12
May not reflect the ages served today. Please confirm with the provider.
Subsidized Program
Does not participate
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Licensed Family Child Care Home
Active License
License Number
13000640
License Issued
Apr 1, 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
Play Lab STEAM Preschool is a Family Child Care Home in KANNAPOLIS NC, with a maximum capacity of 8 children. The home-based daycare service's listing gives an age range of 1 through 12; please confirm current ages with the provider. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.
Hours of Operation
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Inspection/Report History
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| Date | Type | Violations | Rule |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-05 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2026-08-05 | Violation | 911 | GS 110-91(1); .1721(a)(2) |
| Copy of each child's immunization record, including the operator's own preschool child(ren), was not on file. There were two children that were enrolled on 6/1/26 & 6/4/26 and they did not have immunization records on file with the 30 days. | |||
| 2026-08-05 | Violation | 1405 | 10A NCAC 09 .1720(c)(4) |
| Authorization for up to 12 months to apply over-the-counter medications, topical ointment, topical teething ointment or gel, insect repellents, fluoridated toothpaste, lotions, creams, and powders; such as sunscreen, diapering creams, baby lotion, and baby powder, to a child, when needed, was not in writing and did not contain information required by rule .1720(b)(7).There were three topical creams for the provider's child and they did not have the authorization forms. | |||
| 2026-08-05 | Violation | 1927 | .1719(a)(23) |
| Openings in equipment, steps, decks, and handrails were not smaller than 3 1/2 inches or greater than 9 inches to prevent entrapment. The outdoor play structure has areas in which the spaces between the railings are measuring 3.75 inches. | |||
| 2026-08-05 | Violation | 1940 | .1719(a)(6) |
| Hazardous cleaning supplies and other items that might be poisonous e.g. toxic plants, were not out of reach or in locked storage when children were in care. There was a Lysol aerosol can and Lysol wipes located on the kitchen counter. | |||
| 2026-05-12 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2026-05-12 | Violation | 714 | 10A NCAC .1721(e)(5)(A-F) |
| Monthly check for hazards on the outdoor play area was not completed using a form supplied by the Division. This program received a temporary license effective 4/1/26 and a monthly check has not been completed. | |||
| 2026-05-12 | Violation | 925 | G.S.110-91(10); .1727(a)&(b) |
| Signed and dated statement which attests that a copy of the discipline policy was given to and discussed with a parent/guardian of each child prior to enrollment was not on file in the home. A child that began enrollment today did not have a signed and dated statement in her file. | |||
| 2026-05-12 | Violation | 1741 | 10 NCAC 09 .1719(b)(3) |
| Prior to enrollment of children in a Family Child Care Home, and before animals come into the Family Child Care Home, the operator did not obtain each parent's signature on a form acknowledging the type of animal located on the premises and where the animal will be kept during child care operating hours and /or the signed form was not maintained in the child's file. One child's file that began enrollment today did not have a pet acknowledgement form. | |||
| 2026-05-12 | Violation | 1853 | .1719(a)(15) & .1721( e)(2) |
| The operator did not conduct a monthly fire drill. This program received a temporary license effective 4/1/26 and a monthly drill has not been completed. | |||
| 2026-05-12 | Violation | 2015 | .1726(d)(1-4) |
| Operator did not review the abusive head trauma and shaken baby syndrome policy with staff and/or the acknowledgement of the review did not contain required items or was not available for review. An additional caregiver was present and you have not reviewed this policy with her. | |||
| 2026-05-12 | Violation | 2031 | .1726(b)&(c) |
| Operator did not provide a copy of the shaken baby syndrome and abusive head trauma policy to parents at time of enrollment, and / or within fourteen days of a changes to the policy. A child that began enrollment today did not have a signed and dated statement in her file that the family received this policy. | |||
| 2026-03-31 | Announced Inspection | No | |
| 2026-03-17 | Announced Inspection | No | |
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