ADVANCE PRESCHOOL/MERA JAMS

MOORESVILLE, NCChild Care CenterLicensed

2.8based on state inspection data
Capacity30
Est. price$750/mo

Contact information

Address633 WEST MCLELLAND AVENUE MOORESVILLE, NC 28115 (704) 663-2263

CityMOORESVILLE, NC 28115

CountyIredell

Phone(704) 663-2263

Operating details

Capacity30

SubsidiesY

License dateNovember 7, 2025

Compliance snapshot

Last inspection: 6/12/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.

  • High1
  • Medium-High3
  • Medium1
  • Medium-Low0
  • Low0

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Location

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633 WEST MCLELLAND AVENUE MOORESVILLE, NC 28115 (704) 663-2263, MOORESVILLE, NC 28115

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  1. Ask how they keep enrollment, immunization, and emergency-contact records current - their state findings include documentation lapses
  2. They accept child care subsidies - ask what the enrollment process looks like and whether there is a waitlist for subsidized spots
  3. Ask about teacher-to-child ratios and how supervision is maintained through the day
  4. Ask about their illness policy and which symptoms require a child to stay home

Violation summary

Last 2 years · Last inspection: 6/12/2026

  • High1
  • Medium-High3
  • Medium1
  • Medium-Low0
  • Low0

2026

  1. Medium risk6/12/2026

    GS 110-91(12) — Violation #428

    A current activity plan was not posted for each group of children for reference. A current activity plan was not posted. Current activity plan was posted during my visit. Source: NC DHHS DCDEE facility visit summary.

    Not corrected
  2. Medium-High risk6/12/2026

    .0604(t) — Violation #805

    Fire drills were not practiced monthly and/or the drill record was incomplete. Documentation on the fire log drill showed the last fire drill was 3/3/2026 Source: NC DHHS DCDEE facility visit summary.

    Not corrected
  3. Medium-High riskStandard 106/12/2026

    10A NCAC 09 .0701(a) — Violation #1032

    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. Employee with the hire date of 6/12/2026 did not have a medical report on file the first day of employment. Source: NC DHHS DCDEE facility visit summary.

    Not corrected
  4. High risk6/12/2026

    G.S. 110-90.2(b) — Violation #1041

    Prior to employment a Criminal Background Check was not completed. employee with the hire date of 6/12/2026 did not have a Criminal Background Check completed. Source: NC DHHS DCDEE facility visit summary.

    Not corrected
  5. Medium-High risk6/12/2026

    .0701(d) — Violation #1890

    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. Employee with the employment date of 06/12/2026 did not have a tuberculosis test on file. Source: NC DHHS DCDEE facility visit summary.

    Not corrected

Safety & Compliance Analysis

This daycare has multiple recorded violations. Review the details to make an informed decision.

5Total Violations
5Recent Violations
(Past 6 Months)

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Estimated monthly cost

$750/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: MOORESVILLE, Iredell County
  • Capacity: 30
  • Type: Child Care Center
  • Years in operation: 1

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