Four Star Center License
Kiddie Kare Learning Center
Charlotte, NC
· Mecklenburg County
5950 The Plaza,
Charlotte, NC 28215
Quick Facts
Capacity
38 children
Age Range
0 through 5
Rate Range
$800 - 1200 per month
Type of Care
Before and After School, Daytime, Full-Time
Subsidized Program
Participates
State Rating
4
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Contact Information
📞 (980) 859-0021
Four Star Center License
Not found in current state licensing data
This provider appeared in previous licensing records but was not found in our most recent state data update.
Historical licensing information
License Number
60004060
License Holder
KIDDIE KARE LEARNING CENTER LLC
Expired
Mar 30, 2022
Issued By
North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services
Accreditation
4 star center
District Office
North Carolina Dept of Health and Human Services - Division of Child Development
Reviews
Kanesha Mitchell
2021-08-03 15:15:13
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
I have used this provider for more than 6 months
Very clean facility and excellent teachers. Director is amazing and I trust her judgement and love for my child
Suee
2021-07-25 18:08:08
★ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆
These people are highly unprofessional and do not like to pay their employees.
170 out of 332 think this review is helpful
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About the Provider
Welcome to Kiddie Kare where your child's success and safety is our number one priority!! We have a passion for childcare, learning and ensuring children who participate in our program are ready for kindergarten. We have an experienced staff, whom are passionate about teaching. We use a variety of different education and learning techniques to accommodate the needs of each child. Call us or stop by to learn more about what we have to offer.
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Hours of Operation
- Monday6am - 6pm
- Tuesday6am - 6pm
- Wednesday6am - 6pm
- Thursday6am - 6pm
- Friday6am - 6pm
- Saturday Closed
- Sunday Closed
Inspection/Report History
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| Date | Type | Violations | Rule |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-05-18 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2023-02-08 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-02-08 | 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 facility was due for their annual inspection no later than February 4, 2023. | |||
| 2023-02-08 | Violation | 705 | .0601(c) |
| Equipment and furnishings were not sturdy, stable and free of hazards. There was a play car structure with chipped paint accessible on the playground. | |||
| 2023-02-08 | Violation | 721 | G.S. 110-91(6); .0601(b) |
| All equipment and furnishings were not in good repair. Swing links are peeling, hula hoops bent, purple picnic table with cracked seat and wooden borders were deteriorated. | |||
| 2023-02-08 | Violation | 805 | .0604(t); .0302(d)(5) |
| Fire drills were not practiced monthly and/or the drill record was incomplete. There were two fire drills recorded in the past twelve months that did not include the number of adults and children evacuated. | |||
| 2023-02-08 | Violation | 807 | 10A NCAC 09 .0601(a) |
| A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children. There were exposed tree roots observed on the playground. | |||
| 2023-02-08 | Violation | 808 | 15A NCAC 18A .2832(a) |
| The outdoor premises were not clean, drained and free of litter and hazardous materials grass and other vegetation in a manner which does not encourage vermin. There were multiple piles of leaves and overgrown vegetation observed on the playground. | |||
| 2023-02-08 | 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. There were five medications present in the medication box that were not returned/discarded after the course of treatment was complete. These items were removed and discarded. | |||
| 2023-02-08 | 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. There were foam blocks with teeth prints present in the Toddler/Twos class. They were removed and made unaccessible. | |||
| 2023-02-08 | Violation | 859 | .0605(q) |
| Monthly playground inspections were not completed and/or they were not completed by an individual trained in playground safety requirements. One monthly playground inspections completed in the past twelve months did not have all required documentation. | |||
| 2023-02-08 | 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. In Space 3 safe sleep checks were not documented consistently. | |||
| 2023-02-08 | Violation | 892 | .0606(b) |
| The center's safe sleep policy was not posted in a prominent place in the infant room where parents and caregivers were able to view daily. In Space 3, the infant room, the center's safe sleep policy was not posted in a prominent place where parents and caregivers were able to view daily. | |||
| 2023-02-08 | 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. A medication permission slip for A.O. was monitored without any dates. | |||
| 2023-02-08 | Violation | 1898 | .1102(a) |
| Staff did not complete the health and safety training within one year of employment. One staff member hired in January, 2021 and two staff members hired in July, 2021 did not complete the health and safety training within one year of employment. | |||
| 2022-04-21 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2022-04-21 | Violation | 807 | 10A NCAC 09 .0601(a) |
| A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children. Outdoors, loose screws were observed under a window on the playground side of the facility and an protruding nail head was observed sticking out of a post close to where the screws were observed. | |||
| 2022-02-22 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2022-02-22 | 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. One (1) staff completed this training after 90 days of employment. | |||
| 2022-02-22 | 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 2-3, two correction fluid pens were observed in an unlocked drawer. | |||
| 2022-02-22 | Violation | 1032 | 10A NCAC 09 .0701(a) |
| Child care providers and uncompensated providers who are not substitute providers or volunteers, including the director did not have a medical report on file prior to employment that was signed by a health care professional and/ or the medical report was older than 12 months. One (1) staff received her medical statement three weeks after she became employed. A second staff did not have a medical statement on file. | |||
| 2022-02-22 | Violation | 1033 | .0701(a) |
| On or before the first day of work, all staff, including the director and individuals who volunteer more than once per week did not provide results indicating that they were free of active TB and/or TB test or screening was older than 12 months. One (1) staff received her medical statement three weeks after she became employed. A second staff did not have a medical statement on file. | |||
| 2022-02-22 | Violation | 1867 | .0605(k)(1-4) |
| The depth of the loose surfacing was not based on critical height of the equipment. The mulch depth under the left swing measured less than 6'. | |||
| 2022-02-10 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2022-02-10 | 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. Four (4) children's files indicated the explanation of this policy occurred after the children's first day of enrollment. | |||
| 2022-02-10 | 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. Children's arrival and departure times were not consistently documented for any of the classroom spaces. | |||
| 2022-02-10 | Violation | 301 | GS 110-91(7);.0713(a-e) |
| Minimum staff/child ratios and group sizes for the number and ages of children in care were not met. It was reported that the staff in Space 1, a room for one and two-year old children covered each other's lunches, leaving one (1) staff present when the staff/child ratio required two (2) staff to be present. | |||
| 2022-02-10 | Violation | 307 | .0713 (9)(A-B) |
| Only one caregiver was required to meet staff/child ratio, but the name, address and telephone number of agreed emergency relief was not posted or a second adult was not on the premises for emergency relief. The director reported that she is the only person in the building from 6:00 to 7:00 a.m. The name address and phone number for an emergency relief person was not posted. | |||
| 2022-02-10 | Violation | 317 | .1801(b) |
| The staff/child ratios for children, two years and older, during naptime were not maintained by having at least one person in each room, visually supervising all children and the total number of required staff on the premises within calling distance of each room occupied by children. It was reported that the total number of staff required to be on the premises were not on site when the staff in Space 2-3 covered each other's lunches. | |||
| 2022-02-10 | Violation | 528 | 10A NCAC 09 .0901(b) |
| Food substitution was not of comparable food value or recorded on the menu prior to the meal or snack being served. Today's lunch had a food substitution that was documented after the meal was served. | |||
| 2022-02-10 | 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. One (1) child's bottles were neither labeled nor dated. | |||
| 2022-02-10 | 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. One (1) child's feeding plan was not signed by the child's parent. | |||
| 2022-02-10 | 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. Aerosol cans of WD40 and spray paint were observed setting on a shelf in the director's unlocked office. | |||
| 2022-02-10 | 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. One (1) child's prescribed medication was not in it's original packaging and it did not have an attached prescription label. | |||
| 2022-02-10 | 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. One (1) child who was no longer enrolled had a tube of diaper cream on site. It was discarded during the visit. | |||
| 2022-02-10 | Violation | 871 | 10A NCAC 09 .0606(a) |
| Center staff did not comply with the safe sleep policy. The sheets in two cribs had loose bedding. | |||
| 2022-02-10 | Violation | 896 | .0606(e)(1-4) |
| A health care professional or parent's waiver of the requirement that all infants be placed on their backs for sleeping did not contain the required information and/or was not maintained in the infant's file. The parent of one (1) child did not document the preferred sleep position of the child's sleep waiver. | |||
| 2022-02-10 | Violation | 1313 | .0802(c)(1) |
| Emergency information did not include name, address, and telephone number of parent or other emergency contact person. The addresses for the emergency contacts for seven (7) children were not listed on the children's applications. Additionally, one (1) child's application did not include the phone number for a parent. | |||
| 2022-02-10 | Violation | 1321 | GS110-91(1) |
| Medical exam or health assessment record was not on file before or within 30 days after admission. One (1) child did not have a medical exam within 30 days of enrollment. | |||
| 2022-02-10 | Violation | 1329 | .0801(a)(1-7) |
| Application for enrollment did not include all required information. Three (3) children's applications did not indicate whether or not they had particular fears, allergies, or health care concerns. | |||
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