GREATER ENRICHMENT MERRY OAKS AFTERSCHOOL PROGRAM

CHARLOTTE, NCChild Care CenterLicensed

4.3based on state inspection data
Capacity120
Est. price$763/mo

Contact information

Address3508 DRAPER AVENUE CHARLOTTE, NC 28205 (704) 334-8518

CityCHARLOTTE, NC 28205

CountyMecklenburg

Phone(704) 334-8518

Operating details

Capacity120

SubsidiesY

License dateJune 6, 2018

Compliance snapshot

Last inspection: 6/8/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.

  • High1
  • Medium-High2
  • Medium1
  • Medium-Low1
  • Low0

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Location

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3508 DRAPER AVENUE CHARLOTTE, NC 28205 (704) 334-8518, CHARLOTTE, NC 28205

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. This is a large program - ask how children are grouped, how ratios are kept in each room, and how staff cover breaks
  3. They accept child care subsidies - ask what the enrollment process looks like and whether there is a waitlist for subsidized spots
  4. Ask about teacher-to-child ratios and how supervision is maintained through the day

Violation summary

Last 2 years · Last inspection: 6/8/2026

  • High1
  • Medium-High2
  • Medium1
  • Medium-Low1
  • Low0

2026

  1. Medium-High risk6/8/2026

    .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. Two staff did not obtain FA training within 90 days of employment. Source: NC DHHS DCDEE facility visit summary.

    Not corrected
  2. Medium-High risk6/8/2026

    .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. Two staff did not obtain CPR training within 90 days of employment. Source: NC DHHS DCDEE facility visit summary.

    Not corrected
  3. High riskStandard 106/8/2026

    10A NCAC 09 .2510(i)(2) — Violation #1432

    Within the first 6 weeks of assuming responsibility for supervising group of children, each employee did not complete at least 3 additional clock hours of training on topics outlined in this rule. Two staff did not have documentation of orientation within the first six weeks. Source: NC DHHS DCDEE facility visit summary.

    Not corrected
  4. Medium-Low risk6/8/2026

    .0607(d)(10) — Violation #1823

    The EPR Plan did not include the location of the Ready to Go File and or the required information. The EPR/Ready to Go File was not current. Source: NC DHHS DCDEE facility visit summary.

    Not corrected
  5. Medium risk6/8/2026

    .2510(j) — Violation #1921

    Staff working in part-time, full-day or track out school age care programs required to complete BSAC training, did not complete it within three months of employment. Three staff who worked with the program since January did not obtain BSAC training. 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

$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: CHARLOTTE, Mecklenburg County
  • Capacity: 120
  • Type: Child Care Center
  • Years in operation: 8

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