THE SUNSHINE HOUSE
HUNTERSVILLE, NC·Child Care CenterLicensed
Contact information
Address14420 REESE BOULVARD HUNTERSVILLE, NC 28078 (704) 948-6686
CountyMecklenburg
Phone(704) 948-6686
Operating details
Capacity165
SubsidiesY
License dateDecember 21, 2017
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 4/9/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.
- High2
- Medium-High2
- Medium4
- Medium-Low0
- Low0
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Location
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14420 REESE BOULVARD HUNTERSVILLE, NC 28078 (704) 948-6686, HUNTERSVILLE, NC 28078
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
- This is a large program - ask how children are grouped, how ratios are kept in each room, and how staff cover breaks
- 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
Violation summary
Last 2 years · Last inspection: 4/9/2026
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- Medium-High2
- Medium4
- Medium-Low0
- Low0
2026
- Medium risk4/9/2026
GS 110-91(12) — Violation #428
A current activity plan was not posted for each group of children for reference. In space #115, there was no current activity plan posted. Source: NC DHHS DCDEE facility visit summary.
Not corrected - Medium risk4/9/2026
.0605(j) — Violation #716
All stationary equipment, more than 18 inches high, was not installed over protective surfacing. The playgrounds do not have the required amount of protective surfacing (mulch) for the playground equipment. Source: NC DHHS DCDEE facility visit summary.
Not corrected - Medium risk4/9/2026
G.S. 110-91(6) — Violation #721
All equipment and furnishings were not in good repair. The gate leading to the younger playground is broken. Source: NC DHHS DCDEE facility visit summary.
Not corrected - Medium-High risk4/9/2026
.0701(a) — Violation #1034
All staff, including the director, did not have an annual health questionnaire on file following the initial medical statement. There was no documentation of an annual questionnaire for 1 staff member. Source: NC DHHS DCDEE facility visit summary.
Not corrected - Medium-High risk4/9/2026
.0701(a) — Violation #1035
Child care providers, including the director, uncompensated providers, substitute providers, and volunteers did not have the required Emergency Information Form on file on or before the first day of work, which included all the required information and/or the information on the form was not updated as changes occur and at least annually. There was no documentation of an annual health questionnaire for 1 staff member. Source: NC DHHS DCDEE facility visit summary.
Not corrected - High risk4/9/2026
.1002(b) — Violation #1110
Vehicles used to transport children enrolled in the child care center did not comply with all applicable State and federal laws and regulations. There was no current registration on file for bus HMH6094. Source: NC DHHS DCDEE facility visit summary.
Not corrected - High riskStandard 104/9/2026
10A NCAC 09 .1003(d) — Violation #1124
Emergency and identifying information, including the child's name, photograph, emergency contact information and/or a copy of the emergency medical care information form was not in the vehicle for each child being transported. There was no photograph for all children that are being transported by the facility. Source: NC DHHS DCDEE facility visit summary.
Not corrected - Medium risk4/9/2026
.0608(d)(1 — Violation #1874
The Prevention of Shaken Baby Syndrome and Abusive Head Trauma policy was not reviewed with new staff prior to providing care with children and/or a signed acknowledgement with all the required information was not maintained in the staff person's file. There was no documentation of review of the policy for 1 staff member. 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)
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- Review the detailed violations listed above.
- Ask the daycare about their response to these violations.
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- Schedule a visit during regular hours to observe daily operations.
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Estimated monthly cost
$763/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: HUNTERSVILLE, Mecklenburg County
- Capacity: 165
- Type: Child Care Center
- Years in operation: 9
What parents actually pay
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