LEARNING JUNGLE BALLANTYNE
CHARLOTTE, NC·Child Care CenterLicensed
Contact information
Address14115 LANCASTER HIGHWAY CHARLOTTE, NC 28277 (704) 540-2250
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.
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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
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: 12/15/2025
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2025
- 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 - 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 - 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 - 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.
(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
What parents actually pay
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