Shelby Childcare & Development

SHELBY, NCChild Care CenterLicensed

3.1based on state inspection data
Capacity99
Est. price$712/mo

Contact information

Address124 W. Sumter Street SHELBY, NC 28150 (704) 471-1144

CitySHELBY, NC 28150

CountyCleveland

Phone(704) 471-1144

Operating details

Capacity99

License dateAugust 18, 2025

Compliance snapshot

Last inspection: 2/10/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.

  • High0
  • Medium-High1
  • Medium1
  • Medium-Low0
  • Low0

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Location

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124 W. Sumter Street SHELBY, NC 28150 (704) 471-1144, SHELBY, NC 28150

Questions to ask on a tour

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  1. Ask how they keep enrollment, immunization, and emergency-contact records current - their state findings include documentation lapses
  2. Ask about teacher-to-child ratios and how supervision is maintained through the day
  3. Ask about their illness policy and which symptoms require a child to stay home
  4. Ask about their security measures, visitor policy, and pickup procedures

Violation summary

Last 2 years · Last inspection: 2/10/2026

  • High0
  • Medium-High1
  • Medium1
  • Medium-Low0
  • Low0

2026

  1. Medium-High risk2/10/2026

    .2820(b) — Violation #840

    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 #5, it was observed on a shelf behind the door leading into the classroom, were two BIC Wite Out Correction Pen with written warnings keep out of reach of children was accessible to children. Source: NC DHHS DCDEE facility visit summary.

    Not corrected
  2. Medium risk2/10/2026

    .0606(a)(1)(A — Violation #895

    Infants under the age of 12 months were not placed on their backs for sleeping unless the center had obtained the appropriate written waiver. In Space #1a, the documentation available for review stated that on January 16, 2025, at 9:45am one infant nine months of age and enrolled on July 7, 2025, first sleep position was documented on the sleep chart as tummy. On February 5, 2026, at 1:00 pm one infant eleven months of age Source: NC DHHS DCDEE facility visit summary.

    Not corrected

Safety & Compliance Analysis

This daycare has few recorded violations. Always visit in person to verify conditions.

2Total Violations
0Recent Violations
(Past 6 Months)

Parent Recommendations

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  • Schedule a visit during regular hours to observe daily operations.

Note: This analysis is based on publicly available violation data and is intended as a tool to help parents make informed decisions. Always visit a daycare in person and ask specific questions about areas of concern.

Estimated monthly cost

$712/month

This is a modeled estimate — based on location, ages served, and program data — not the provider's actual tuition. Real prices vary by age group and services. Contact the daycare for current rates, fees, and availability.

Typical prices in North Carolina run about $1,006/month for infant care at a center (federal median)see daycare costs in North Carolina by age group.

About this daycare

  • Location: SHELBY, Cleveland County
  • Capacity: 99
  • Type: Child Care Center
  • Years in operation: 1

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