Three Star Center License
✓ Licensed
Speedway Academy
Concord, NC
· Cabarrus County
217 BRANCHVIEW DR SE,
Concord, NC 28025
Quick Facts
Capacity
90 children
Age Range
0 through 12
Subsidized Program
Participates
State Rating
3
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Contact Information
📞 (704) 707-3888
Licensed Three Star Center License
Active License
License Number
13000609
License Holder
FOR A PURPOSE DAYCARE, LLC
License Issued
Aug 1, 2024
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
SPEEDWAY ACADEMY is a Three Star Center License in CONCORD NC, with a maximum capacity of 90 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of 0 through 12. The provider also participates 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-17 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2026-07-17 | Violation | 846 | 10A NCAC 09 .0803(4) |
| Over-the-counter medicines were not in their original containers or administered as authorized in writing by parent, physician or authorized health professional. In space 7, there were two (2) Camilla Liquid Doses Teething Relief Drops, that were not in the original packaging. In space 7, there were four (4) medications not labeled with the child’s name. As discussed, all medications are required to be labeled with the child’s name. | |||
| 2026-07-17 | 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 ABCMS roster for this facility has not been completed. | |||
| 2026-07-17 | Violation | 1830 | .0604(v) |
| Potential biocontaminants were not stored properly (locked storage, removed from premises, inaccessible to children, or covered plastic lined receptacle). Trash receptacles in two (2) classrooms were not covered. | |||
| 2026-07-17 | 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. Staff members with hire dates of 5/12/25, 6/22/26 and 10/1/25, did not address the date that the Shaken Baby and Abusive Head Trauma Policy were given and explained to the staff members on the documentation sheet in the staff file. | |||
| 2026-05-18 | Unannounced Inspection | No | 0526-033L |
| 2026-02-26 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2026-02-11 | Unannounced Inspection | No | 0226-008L |
| 2025-08-07 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2025-05-07 | Unannounced Inspection | No | 0425-250L |
| 2025-04-24 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | 0425-250L |
| 2025-04-24 | Violation | 902 | G.S. 110-91(10) |
| Each child was not attended to in a nurturing and appropriate manner, or in keeping with the child's developmental needs. A staff member stated that a toddler teacher was observed grabbing children by their clothing in a rough manner. Two staff members stated that they observed teachers throughout the facility speaking roughly to children. | |||
| 2025-04-24 | Violation | 904 | .1803(a)(1) |
| A child was handled in a rough way, including shaking, pushing, shoving, pinching, slapping, biting, kicking, or spanking. A staff member stated that they physically disciplined their child who is enrolled while at the facility. | |||
| 2025-04-15 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2025-04-15 | 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. A staff member hired on 2/25/25 did not have a First Aid certificate on file and available for review. | |||
| 2025-03-27 | Unannounced Inspection | No | 0325-256L |
| 2024-10-24 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2024-06-03 | Unannounced Inspection | No | 0524-280L |
| 2024-05-01 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | 0424-201L |
| 2024-05-01 | Violation | 721 | G.S. 110-91(6); .0601(b) |
| All equipment and furnishings were not in good repair. On the playground used by preschool aged children there was a little tykes kitchen play set that was missing the door. One orange stationary train structure on the playground used by preschool aged children had rust, chipping, and peeling paint. | |||
| 2024-05-01 | 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. There were 3 diaper cream medication permission to administer forms did not list a sizable amount to administer. | |||
| 2024-05-01 | Violation | 1908 | .0608(b)(1-6) |
| A child's file did not have a statement with parent signature acknowledging receipt and explanation of the Prevention of Shaken Baby Syndrome and Abusive Head Trauma policy and/or the acknowledgement did not have all the required information. One child's Shaken Baby and Abusive Head Trauma Policy did not have the child's date of enrollment listed on the acknowledgment statement. | |||
| 2024-04-25 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | 0424-201L |
| 2024-04-25 | Violation | 902 | G.S. 110-91(10) |
| Each child was not attended to in a nurturing and appropriate manner, or in keeping with the child's developmental needs. Children were not cared for in a nurturing way at all times. When interviewing three staff members they stated that they heard the child being spoken to in a harsh, loud tone while in the hallway, and the child became upset and began to cry. | |||
| 2023-11-29 | Unannounced Inspection | No | 1123-210L |
| 2023-10-19 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2023-09-11 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-09-11 | Violation | 540 | 10A NCAC 09 .0902(a) |
| An individual written feeding plan was not provided by child's parent or health care provider or was not followed and posted. (omit posting for centers located in a residence) Infant feeding plans were not posted. Staff members posted infant feeding plans during the visit. | |||
| 2023-09-11 | Violation | 811 | .0604(a) |
| Potentially hazardous items including but not limited to power tools, nails, chemicals, propane stoves, lawn mowers, gasoline, or kerosene were not stored in locked areas, removed from the premises, or made inaccessible to children. Emergency ready to go backpacks in space 1 and space 2 contained BZK Antiseptic towelettes and P.A.W.S. Antimicrobial Hand Wipes, labeled keep out of reach of children and additional warning labels. The director removed these items from the emergency ready to go backpacks during the visit. | |||
| 2023-09-11 | Violation | 1890 | .0701(d) |
| Each staff member did not have the required medical report, proof of tuberculosis test or screening and/or completed health questionnaire in a medical file, maintained separately from the staff member's individual personnel file. A staff members health questionnaire was stored in the staffs personnel file. The director removed this form and placed it in the staffs separate medical file during the visit. | |||
| 2023-07-13 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-07-13 | Violation | 1314 | .0802(c)(2) |
| Emergency information did not name childs health care professional. One child’s application did not include the health care provider. | |||
| 2023-07-13 | Violation | 1329 | .0801(a)(1-7) |
| Application for enrollment did not include all required information. One child’s application did not include all required information. | |||
| 2023-07-13 | Violation | 1908 | .0608(b)(1-6) |
| A child's file did not have a statement with parent signature acknowledging receipt and explanation of the Prevention of Shaken Baby Syndrome and Abusive Head Trauma policy and/or the acknowledgement did not have all the required information. One child’s Prevention of Shaken Baby Syndrome and Abusive Head Trauma policy did not include the date of enrollment and the date it was explained to the parent. | |||
| 2023-07-13 | 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. In space 6, there were three bottles that were dated 7/12. | |||
| 2023-07-13 | 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 space 2, there was an aerosol can of sunscreen that was not in locked storage. | |||
| 2023-07-13 | 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. IN space 2, there was a prescription tube of Nystatin ointment that was not stored in locked storage | |||
| 2023-07-13 | 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. In space 2, there was a prescription tube of Nystatin ointment that did not have the prescription label on it. | |||
| 2023-07-13 | 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 space 2, there was a prescription tube of Nystatin ointment that the medication form expired in May 2023 and the medication expired in May 2023. | |||
| 2023-07-13 | 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 2, there were two boxes of nitrile gloves on a counter accessible to children. | |||
| 2023-06-05 | Announced Inspection | No | |
| 2023-06-01 | Announced Inspection | No | |
| 2023-05-17 | Announced Inspection | No | |
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