LEARNING JUNGLE BALLANTYNE

CHARLOTTE, NCChild Care CenterLicensed

3.0based on state inspection data
Capacity199
Est. price$675/mo

Contact information

Address14115 LANCASTER HIGHWAY CHARLOTTE, NC 28277 (704) 540-2250

CityCHARLOTTE, NC 28277

CountyMecklenburg

Phone(704) 540-2250

Operating details

Capacity199

SubsidiesY

License dateMay 13, 2025

Compliance snapshot

Last inspection: 12/15/2025 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.

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

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Location

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14115 LANCASTER HIGHWAY CHARLOTTE, NC 28277 (704) 540-2250, CHARLOTTE, NC 28277

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: 12/15/2025

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

2025

  1. Medium-High risk12/15/2025

    .2820(b) — Violation #840

    All corrosive agents, pesticides, bleaches, detergents, cleansers, polishes, any product which is under pressure in an aerosol dispenser, and any substance which may be hazardous to a child if ingested, inhaled, or handled were not stored in a locked room or cabinet. Two sample size cans of paint with multiple warnings listed was not in locked storage. Source: NC DHHS DCDEE facility visit summary.

    Not corrected
  2. Medium risk12/15/2025

    .0606(g) — Violation #887

    Caregivers did not document compliance with visually checking on sleeping infants aged 12 months or younger and/or the documents were not maintained for a minimum of one month. During the walk through, an infant was observed awake in a crib. Documentation had not been completed on the time the child was placed in the crib. Source: NC DHHS DCDEE facility visit summary.

    Not corrected
  3. Medium-High risk12/15/2025

    .0802(c) — Violation #1311

    Emergency medical care information was not on file in the center on the child's first day of attendance and/or was not updated as changes occurred or at least annually for each child. Emergency medical care information for five children had not been updated at least annually. Source: NC DHHS DCDEE facility visit summary.

    Not corrected
  4. High risk12/15/2025

    .0803(6)(a — Violation #1882

    Medication authorization, giving the caregiver standing authorization did not meet the specifications in rule. One child had two over-the-counter diaper ointments with expired authorization from the parent. Authorization expired September 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.

4Total Violations
0Recent Violations
(Past 6 Months)

Parent Recommendations

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  • Review the detailed violations listed above.
  • Ask the daycare about their response to these violations.
  • Look at the correction status to see how quickly issues were addressed.
  • Schedule a visit during regular hours to observe daily operations.

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Estimated monthly cost

$675/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: 199
  • Type: Child Care Center
  • Years in operation: 1

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