Five Star Center License
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Cyrus Childhood Academy (cca)
Charlotte, NC
· Mecklenburg County
2200 WEST BLVD,
Charlotte, NC 28208
Quick Facts
Capacity
90 children
Age Range
0 through 12
Subsidized Program
Does not participate
State Rating
5
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Contact Information
📞 (704) 910-6047
Licensed Five Star Center License
Active License
License Number
60004424
License Holder
Angel's Visiting Child Development Center, LLC
License Issued
May 22, 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
Reviews
former parent
2017-12-08 15:47:53
★ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆
I have used this provider for more than 6 months
the owner is very unprofessional. Also its never the same teacher there. And directer cant speak English well.
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About the Provider
Our mission at Cyrus Childhood Daycare is simple: to provide your children with a healthy environment promoting foundations in social, cognitive and creative abilities.
Hours of Operation
- Monday6AM - 11PM
- Tuesday6AM - 11PM
- Wednesday6AM - 11PM
- Thursday6AM - 11PM
- Friday6AM - 11PM
- Saturday Closed
- Sunday Closed
Inspection/Report History
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| Date | Type | Violations | Rule |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-01 | Unannounced Inspection | No | 0626-278L |
| 2026-05-01 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2026-05-01 | 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 lock on the air conditioning unit was observed missing when conducting the monitoring visit on the outdoor learning environment during today's visit. | |||
| 2026-05-01 | Violation | 9995 | |
| A violation was found for which there is no item number.(e) Hot water used for cleaning and sanitizing food utensils and laundry shall be provided at a minimum temperature of 120 degrees Fahrenheit (49 degrees Celsius) at the point of use. Water in areas accessible to children shall be tempered between 80 degrees Fahrenheit (27 degrees Celsius) and 110 degrees Fahrenheit (43 degrees Celsius). For hand wash lavatories used exclusively by school-age children, the 80 degrees Fahrenheit (27 degrees Celsius) minimum temperature requirement shall not apply. Hot water in an area accessible to any child, which is in excess of 120 degrees Fahrenheit (49 degrees Celsius), shall be considered a burn hazard. Child care centers serving only school-age children are not required to provide hot water in areas accessible to children. In the event of the loss of hot water, the person in charge shall immediately contact the local health department.15A NCAC 18A .2815 (e ). During the walk-through of the facility, the kitchen door was observed open and accessible to the children. | |||
| 2026-03-11 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2026-03-11 | Violation | 428 | GS 110-91(12); .0508(a) |
| A current activity plan was not posted for each group of children for reference. In space #2 and in space #3b activity plans was not current during today's visit. | |||
| 2026-01-07 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2026-01-07 | Violation | 716 | .0605(j) |
| All stationary equipment, more than 18 inches high, was not installed over protective surfacing. The mulch underneath the climber structure did not measure more than 6 inches deep. Mulch will will need to be replaced with treated shredded mulch. | |||
| 2026-01-07 | Violation | 808 | 15A NCAC 18A .2832(a) |
| The child care center premises, including the outdoor learning environment, was not clean, drained to minimize standing water, free of litter and hazards, and/or maintained in a manner which does not create conditions that attract or harbor pests. The outdoor learning environment presented hazards that would present a safety concerns if large rocks aren't removed, or if drainage is not covered properly. | |||
| 2023-09-26 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-09-26 | 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 #1a, I observed two (2) bottles with no date, and two bottles with the wrong date. | |||
| 2023-09-26 | Violation | 721 | G.S. 110-91(6); .0601(b) |
| All equipment and furnishings were not in good repair. In space #1b, I observed a green area rug that was torn/ not in good repair. In space #2, I observed cardboard blocks that were not in good repair. | |||
| 2023-09-26 | Violation | 843 | 10A NCAC 09 .0803(1)(d) |
| A drug or medicine was administered after its expiration date. In space #1b, I observed two tubes of "Butt Paste" with an expiration date of 5/2023. | |||
| 2023-09-26 | Violation | 904 | .1803(a)(1) |
| Child was handled roughly. While monitoring the toddler children on the playground, C. Henderson picked up a toddler that was sitting, by one (1) arm, their right arm. Ms. Henderson did not hold the child underneath their arms, at their core. | |||
| 2023-09-26 | Violation | 1313 | .0802(c)(1) |
| Emergency information did not include name, address, and telephone number of parent or other emergency contact person. Two (2) children records did not have an emergency contact person, one (1) children's record did not have a hospital preference location and phone number. | |||
| 2023-09-26 | Violation | 1867 | .0605(k)(1-4) |
| The depth of the loose surfacing was not based on critical height of the equipment. I observed some areas on the playground near the slides, where the loose surfacing measured at three inches instead of six inches. | |||
| 2023-08-28 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2023-04-11 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-04-11 | 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 #3, I observed ajax cleaning product underneath the bathroom sink in a cabinet not properly locked. | |||
| 2023-04-11 | Violation | 1897 | .1102(g) |
| The child care administrator and all staff did not complete the Recognizing and Responding to Suspicions of Child Maltreatment training within 90 days of employment. Two out of three new staff members did not complete the Recognizing and Responding to Suspicions of Child Maltreatment training within 90 days of employment. (T.M and T.H) | |||
| 2023-03-21 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2022-10-26 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2022-09-28 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2022-09-28 | Violation | 620 | 15A NCAC 18A .2825(a) |
| All walls and ceilings including doors and windows were not kept clean and in good repair. In space #3, I observed chipped paint on the wall near the block area. | |||
| 2022-09-28 | Violation | 714 | .0605(g) |
| Openings in equipment, steps, decks, handrails, and fencing were not less than 3 1/2 inches or greater than 9 inches. Underneath the deck on the preschool OLE, I observed a space that measures at 8 inches, this spacing can cause entrapment. | |||
| 2022-09-28 | 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. The door of shed on the preschool OLE was broken, causing nails to be exposed to children. | |||
| 2022-09-28 | 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 new ramp to the deck on the preschool OLE is elevated and allows children access to the air conditioning unit. | |||
| 2022-09-28 | 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. On the outdoor learning environment for preschool school children, I observed a broken toy storage bin. On the OLE for infants, I observed a broken toy storage bin and a toy vanity table with a broken leg. | |||
| 2022-09-28 | 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 #1a, I observed plastic bags in a bin, accessible to infants. In space #3b, I observed small pieces of chalk, considered choking hazards for children aged two. | |||
| 2022-09-28 | Violation | 862 | 10A NCAC 09 .0802(a) |
| The EMC plan was not reviewed with all staff annually and whenever the plan was revised. Four staff members did nor have documentation of reviewing the EMC plan annually. L.M., P.D., T.S., N.A. | |||
| 2022-09-28 | Violation | 1035 | .0701(a) |
| Child care providers, including the director, uncompensated providers, substitute providers, and volunteers did not have the required Emergency Information Form on file on or before the first day of work, which included all the required information and/or the information on the form was not updated as changes occur and at least annually. Staff member T.S did not have current emergency information on file annually. | |||
| 2022-09-28 | 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. Four staff members did not have documentation of reviewing the EPR plan annually. L.M., P.D., T.S., N.A. | |||
| 2022-09-28 | Violation | 1867 | .0605(k)(1-4) |
| The depth of the loose surfacing was not based on critical height of the equipment. On the preschool OLE, the surfacing measured at two inches instead of six inches. | |||
| 2022-09-28 | Violation | 1897 | .1102(g) |
| The child care administrator and all staff did not complete the Recognizing and Responding to Suspicions of Child Maltreatment training within 90 days of employment. Staff member C.H, with a start date of 1/20/22 did not have an up to date Recognizing and Responding to Suspicions of Child Maltreatment certificate. | |||
| 2022-09-28 | Violation | 1899 | .1103(b) |
| Health and safety training topics were not included as part of on-going training within five years of completing the previous health and safety training topics. Two staff members did not complete all health and safety training topics (L.M) (T.S) | |||
| 2022-06-07 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2022-05-04 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2022-03-22 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2022-02-10 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2022-02-10 | Violation | 1129 | 10A NCAC 09 .1003(I) |
| For routine transport of children to and from the center, a list of all children being transported was not available at the center. The facility did not have a list of children being transported available at the center. | |||
| 2022-02-10 | Violation | 1106 | GS 110-91(13) |
| Each adult and child was not restrained by appropriate individual belt/device. A three-year-old child was not restrained in a child safety seat appropriate for the child's age and weight. | |||
| 2022-02-10 | 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. Two transportation forms located on the vehicle expired in 2019. A three-year-old child was transported on the vehicle without emergency and identifying information. | |||
| 2022-02-10 | Violation | 1125 | .1003(i)(j) |
| Before children were transported, written permission from a parent was not obtained that included when and where the child was to be transported, expected time of departure and arrival, and the transportation provider. The blanket transportation form for a three-year-old child did not indicate where and when the child was to be transported or expected time of departure and arrival. | |||
| 2022-02-10 | Violation | 1128 | 10A NCAC 09 .1003(l) |
| For routine transport of children to and from the center, staff did not use the list to document attendance as children boarded and departed the vehicle. On February 8, 2022, the director failed to utilize the list to conduct a name to face check as children boarded the vehicle which resulted in a three-year-old child being transported that without written permission. | |||
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