MARCIA PLAYMATE
CHARLOTTE, NC·Child Care CenterLicensed
Contact information
Address4525 NORTH SHARON AMITY ROAD CHARLOTTE, NC 28205 (704) 567-1411
CountyMecklenburg
Phone(704) 567-1411
Operating details
Capacity12
SubsidiesY
License dateDecember 3, 2019
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 6/11/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.
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Location
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4525 NORTH SHARON AMITY ROAD CHARLOTTE, NC 28205 (704) 567-1411, CHARLOTTE, NC 28205
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 small program - ask about backup care arrangements when the provider is ill or away
- 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: 6/11/2026
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2026
- Medium-Low risk6/11/2026
G.S. 110-90.2 — Violation #1805
A child care operator did not notify the Division of any new child care providers, as defined in G.S. 110-90.2(a)(2), who were hired or moved into the child care facility within five business days. The operator/lead teacher was not linked to the facility in the ABCMS. Source: NC DHHS DCDEE facility visit summary.
Not corrected - Medium risk6/11/2026
.0607(c) — Violation #1812
The center did not complete an EPR Plan within four months of completing the EPR in Child Care training and/or the Plan was not completed on a template provided by the Division. The printed EPR plan provided was dated November 2024 and in "Draft" mode. Source: NC DHHS DCDEE facility visit summary.
Not corrected - Medium-High risk6/11/2026
.0607(d)(10) — Violation #1823
The EPR Plan did not include the location of the Ready to Go File and or the required information. None if the required components of the RTGF were monitored maintained. (allergy list, blank incident reports, area map, children's nutritional requirements and children's emergency contact information). 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.
(Past 6 Months)
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Estimated monthly cost
$898/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: CHARLOTTE, Mecklenburg County
- Capacity: 12
- Type: Child Care Center
- Years in operation: 7
What parents actually pay
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