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Da Vinci Academy

Lincolnton, NC · Lincoln County
★ ★ ★ ★ ☆ 4.0 (2 reviews)
429 SAINT MATTHEWS CHURCH ROAD, Lincolnton, NC 28092
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Quick Facts

Capacity
55 children
Age Range
0 through 12
Type of Care
Full-Time, Part-Time
Subsidized Program
Participates
State Rating
5

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Contact Information

📞 (704) 530-4413
429 SAINT MATTHEWS CHURCH ROAD
Lincolnton, NC 28092
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✓ Licensed Five Star Center License
Active License
License Number
55000169
License Holder
DAVINCI DEVELOPMENT GROUP, LLC
License Issued
Oct 29, 2021
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 - Enhanced ratios minus one child per group.

Reviews

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TERESA Johnson
2023-06-02 10:25:55
★ ★ ★ ★ ★

I used to work here and I can say I loved it The Owners and the Directors were great and My Co workers were all family They always helped each other out. They always put the children needs first and safety and supervision was very important to everyone They love their job and always makeing sure the kids were had fun and was learning and safe, the diretor brandi Champers was great and friendly to everyone

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Susan
2019-05-17 05:57:51
★ ★ ★ ☆ ☆
I am an employee

The job really needs to implement benefits and pay for their employees or else people will continue to either leave or get fired for wrongful reasons.

Owner response : Ms. Susan, Thank you for this recommendation. However, I do not believe that this was directed at our facility.
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About the Provider

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DA VINCI ACADEMY is a Five Star Center License in LINCOLNTON NC, with a maximum capacity of 55 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of 0 through 12. It is open Monday - Friday, 6:30am -5:30pm. The provider also participates in a subsidized child care program.

Hours of Operation

  • Monday6:30am -5:30pm
  • Tuesday6:30am -5:30pm
  • Wednesday6:30am -5:30pm
  • Thursday6:30am -5:30pm
  • Friday6:30am -5:30pm
  • Saturday Closed
  • Sunday Closed

Inspection/Report History

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Date Type Violations Rule
2026-01-08 Unannounced Inspection No
2025-08-14 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2025-08-14 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 previous fire inspection for this facility was completed on July 8, 2025. The most recent fire inspection for this facility was not completed until August 7, 2025.
2025-08-14 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. In space #1, one child was not signed out on August 1, 2025. In space #2, three children were not signed out on August 11, 2025.
2025-08-14 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 #1, an aerosol can of Coppertone sunscreen spray expired on June 30, 2025, and the authorization from the parent to administer the sunscreen to the child expired on June 30, 2025.
2025-08-14 Violation 1811 .0604(u);.0302(d)(8)
Shelter-in-place or lockdown drills were not practiced every three months and/or drill record was incomplete. A lockdown drill was documented as conducted on November 26, 2024, and the following shelter-in-place drill was documented as conducted on March 6, 2025.
2025-02-18 Announced Inspection No
2025-02-11 Unannounced Inspection No
2024-09-12 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2024-09-12 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. In space #3, two children were not signed out on 9/4/2024 and one child was not signed out on 9/9/2024.
2024-02-22 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2024-02-22 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. In space #1a, one child was not signed in on 2/21/2024. In space #4, one child was not signed out on 2/7/2024 and 2/21/2024.
2024-02-22 Violation 847 10A NCAC 09 .0803(4)(6-9)
Parent's medication authorization did not include required information. In space #3, the medication permission form for one tube of Triple Paste cream was missing information for when to apply the medication.
2023-09-13 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2023-09-13 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. One child was not signed out on 8/15/2023, 8/25/2023, 8/29/2023, and 9/8/2023. Two children were not signed out on 8/30/2023.
2023-09-13 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 #3, four plastic wipe packages, with the safety warning stating "to avoid suffocation, keep plastics away from children and pets," were observed in unlocked drawers and cabinets accessible to children one year of age.
2023-06-26 Unannounced Inspection No 0623-108A
2023-04-14 Unannounced Inspection No
2023-03-23 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2023-03-23 Violation 847 10A NCAC 09 .0803(4)(6-9)
Parent's medication authorization did not include required information. In space #2, the medication permission form for one tube of Boudreaux's Butt Paste was missing the dosage amount. The medication was returned to the parent during the visit.
2023-03-23 Violation 1898 .1102(a)
Staff did not complete the health and safety training within one year of employment. One staff employed on 3/7/2022 did not complete the required health and safety trainings within the first year of employment. B. Miller needs to complete Medications in Child Care to complete all health and safety trainings.
2022-10-03 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2022-10-03 Violation 1898 .1102(a)
Staff did not complete the health and safety training within one year of employment. One staff employed on August 23, 2021 did not complete health and safety trainings within the first year of employment. Health and safety trainings were due to be completed by August 23, 2022. The only health and safety trainings completed for this staff as of October 3, 2022 was ITS-SIDS, CPR, First Aid, and Recognizing and Responding to Suspicions of Child Maltreatment training.
2022-04-14 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2022-04-14 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. One aerosol can of Degree deodorant was observed in an unlocked drawer in the staff bathroom accessible to children. The staff bathroom door was not locked. The Administrator moved the aerosol product to locked storage during the visit.

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