CHRIST OUR SHEPHERD CHILD CARE
MATTHEWS, NC·Child Care CenterLicensed
Contact information
Address226 WEST JOHN STREET MATTHEWS, NC 28105 (704) 845-4673
CountyMecklenburg
Phone(704) 845-4673
Websitewww.cosministries.org
Operating details
Capacity99
SubsidiesY
License dateNovember 19, 2019
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 6/4/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.
- High2
- Medium-High2
- Medium0
- Medium-Low0
- Low0
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Location
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226 WEST JOHN STREET MATTHEWS, NC 28105 (704) 845-4673, MATTHEWS, NC 28105
Questions to ask on a tour
Chosen for this facility's inspection history and profile — bring them along on your visit.
- Ask how they keep enrollment, immunization, and emergency-contact records current - their state findings include documentation lapses
- They accept child care subsidies - ask what the enrollment process looks like and whether there is a waitlist for subsidized spots
- Ask about teacher-to-child ratios and how supervision is maintained through the day
- Ask about their illness policy and which symptoms require a child to stay home
Violation summary
Last 2 years · Last inspection: 6/4/2026
- High2
- Medium-High2
- Medium0
- Medium-Low0
- Low0
2026
- High riskStandard 106/4/2026
10A NCAC 09 .0803(4)(6 — Violation #847
Parent's medication authorization did not include required information. The permission to administer form for one child requiring an epi-pen expired 4/7/2026. Source: NC DHHS DCDEE facility visit summary.
Not corrected - Medium-High risk6/4/2026
.1102(c) — Violation #1048
All staff did not successfully complete certification in First Aid appropriate to the age of children in care. Verification of staff completion of First Aid training from an approved training organization was not in the staff file. One staff member hired 2/9/2026 did not have a First Aid certification on file from and approved agency. Source: NC DHHS DCDEE facility visit summary.
Not corrected - Medium-High risk6/4/2026
.1102(d) — Violation #1049
All staff did not successfully complete certification in CPR training appropriate to the age of the children in care. Verification of staff completion of the CPR course from an approved training organization was not in the staff file. One staff member hired 2/9/2026 did not have a CPR certification on file from and approved agency. Source: NC DHHS DCDEE facility visit summary.
Not corrected - High risk6/4/2026
.0803(6)(a — Violation #1882
Medication authorization, giving the caregiver standing authorization did not meet the specifications in rule. One child requiring emergency medication had an expired FARE plan on file dated 5/19/2025. 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.
(Past 6 Months)
Parent Recommendations
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- Schedule a visit during regular hours to observe daily operations.
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Estimated monthly cost
$805/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: MATTHEWS, Mecklenburg County
- Capacity: 99
- Type: Child Care Center
- Years in operation: 7
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