Daycares in Charlotte, NC

All 459 licensed child care facilities in Charlotte, ranked by their real state inspection record — not ads. Every rating below comes from official licensing and violation data.

Typical cost in North Carolina: about $1,006/month for infant care at a center (federal median) — see daycare costs in North Carolina

459licensed daycares
4.0average safety rating
50%with a clean record
230with violations on record
#DaycareRatingViolations (2 yr)Capacity
1ABSOLUTE Learning Academy4111 FREEDOM DRIVE4.5None61
2ANOINTED FUTURE CHILD CARE6300 FARM POND LANE4.5None12
3ANTHONY'S DAY CARE HOME2514 NICKELRIDGE COURT4.5None8
4ARLESHA'S HOME CHILD CARE3714 PLANTERS WATCH DRIVE4.5None8
5AUNTIE MAMMIE'S DAYCARE801 BRAXFIELD DR4.5None12
6BALLANTYNE ELEMENTARY ASEP15425 SCHOLASTIC LANE4.5None150
7BEGINNING YEARS DAY CARE2211 LITTLE ROCK ROAD4.5None94
8BRIGHT KIDS LEARNING ACADEMY13925 ERWIN ROAD4.5None114
9BROWN'S BABY LOVE HOME CARE6700 CAPSTONE CT4.5None8
10CHANTILLY ELEMENTARY ASEP701 BRAIR CREEK ROAD4.5None115
11COLEMAN'S CHILDCARE10501 SALAMANDER CT4.5None8
12CROFT COMMUNITY ASEP4911 HUCKS ROAD4.5None150
13DIXON ACADEMY OF CHARLOTTE, INC2608 WEST BLVD4.5None199
14ELAINE'S LEARNING ACADEMY PRESCHOOL6905 ALANBROOK ROAD4.5None8
15FAIRYLAND INSTITUTE OF EARLY LEARNING, INC. PRESCH2423 EASTWAY DRIVE4.5None79
16FIRST WARD ASEP715 NORTH CALDWELL STREET4.5None150
17FRAN'S KIDS AFTER SCHOOL1308 BEATTIES FORD RD4.5None21
18GOVERNORS' VILLAGE ASEP7810 NEAL RD4.5None199
19HEAVEN'S ANGELS CHILD CARE CENTER, INC.2606 THE PLAZA4.5None90
20INSPIRED MINDS DAYCARE5918 TWIN BROOK DRIVE4.5None8
21JEAN'S SMALL WORLD DAY CARE HOME4812 NEVIN ROAD4.5None8
22KAREN'S WORLD OF JOY3434 BETTERTON LN4.5None8
23KIDDIE UNIVERSITY INC.12610 WETHERBURN LANE4.5None8
24LAKE WILIE ELEMENTARY ASEP13620 ERWIN RD4.5None100
25LITTLE DEBBIE'S CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER2024 CAMP GREENE STREET4.5None22
26LITTLE MIRACLES HOME DAY CARE2500 YORKDALE DRIVE4.5None5
27LOCKWOOD DEVELOPMENT CENTER208 PLYMOUTH AVENUE4.5None42
28LOVE'S CREATION HOME CARE6821 RAIN CREEK WAY4.5None8
29MCALPINE ELEMENTARY A.S.E.P.9100 CARSWELL AVE4.5None150
30MERRY OAKS INTERNATIONAL ACADEMY3508 DRAPER AVENUE4.5None108
31MRS RANE'S LEARNING ROOM10807 WYNDHAM POINTE DRIVE4.5None8
32NANA'S PLACE UNIVERSITY, LLC1825 BACK CREEK DRIVE4.5None149
33NEW BEGINNER'S HOME DAY CARE4108 DUNWOODY DRIVE4.5None12
34OAKHURST ELEMENTARY ASEP4511 MONROE RD4.5None150
35OUR FUTURE GENERATION CHILD CARE4600 TUCKASSEEGEE ROAD4.5None12
36PATHWAY PRESCHOOL1131 EASTWAY DRIVE4.5None147
37PLAZA BAPTIST CHILDREN'S CENTER3321 THE PLAZA4.5None57
38PRECIOUS LOVE DAYCARE6206 SUNBRIDGE CT4.5None8
39PROVIDENCE PREPARATORY SCHOOL3031 PROVIDENCE ROAD4.5None220
40PROVIDENCE PREPARATORY SCHOOL- WESTBURY BUILDING3051 PROVIDENCE ROAD4.5None176
41SKYERS CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER, LLC7023 BEATTIES FORD ROAD4.5None64
42ST. MARKS CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER917 CLANTON ROAD4.5None78
43TAYLOR'S HOME DAY CARE6214 MAYRIDGE DR4.5None12
44THE EARLY LEARNING CENTER4304 S TRYON4.5None95
45THOMPSON CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER1645 CLANTON ROAD4.5None199
46TODDLETOWN KIDZ INC.7328 MOSSBOROUGH CT4.5None12
47TOTS WORLD4432 GAYNELLE DR4.5None12
48Alliance Center for Education-University6442 N. Tryon Street4.51 · 1 high-risk65
49FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH SCHOOLS200 W TRADE ST4.51122
50FIRST WARD CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER600 EAST 7TH ST4.51161
51HAPPY HEARTS CHILD CARE, INC.7701 BRIARDALE DRIVE4.5112
52Majestic Hearts Childcare LLC1525 Prairie Valley Dr4.518
53TEACHER'S PETS406 SILVERSMITH LANE4.518
54THE BUTTERFLY GARDEN CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER6610 WARE ROAD4.51 · 1 high-risk49
55UNIQUE KIDZ4711 FOX THORNE DRIVE4.518
56BEVERLY WOODS ASEP6001 QUAIL HOLLOW ROAD4.52 · 1 high-risk100
57CHILDREN'S ACADEMY AT LAKEPOINTE2701 WATER RIDGE PKWY4.52124
58MAJOR CARES LEARNING CENTER3033 CRICKETEER DR4.528
59BANANA-RAMA DAY CARE6330 OLD COACH ROAD4.5312
60A MOTHER'S LOVE TOO2915 N SHARON AMITY ROAD4.4None50
61A MOTHER'S TOUCH FAMILY CHILDCARE5200 ROCKWOOD ROAD4.4None12
62ABC DAYCARE8337 E WT HARRIS BLVD4.4None12
63ALL IN THE FAMILY7520 CRESTSIDE LANE4.4None8
64ALLIANCE CENTER FOR EDUCATION STEPHANIE JENNINGS3320 NORTH SHARON AMITY ROAD4.4None157
65ANGIE'S LITTLE ANGELS6123 FREEDOM DRIVE4.4None8
66B&B DAYCARE CENTER, INC.5411 TWIN LANE4.4None12
67BAIN ELEMENTARY ASEP11540 BAIN SCHOOL ROAD4.4None150
68BEGINNING YEARS DAYCARE IV, INC.5416 BEATTIES FORD ROAD4.4None100
69BLESSED BEGINNINGS8410 SHIREDALE LANE4.4None8
70BRIGHT HORIZONS FAMILY SOLUTIONS EARLY EDUCATION227 WEST TRADE STREET SUITE 4104.4None112
71CADENCE ACADEMY PRESCHOOL, BALLANTYNE14325 BALLANTYNE MEADOW DRIVE4.4None199
72CADENCE ACADEMY PRESCHOOL, MALLARD9625 MALLARD GLEN ROAD4.4None199
73CADENCE ACADEMY PRESCHOOL, NORTHLAKE9206 REAMES ROAD4.4None188
74CADENCE ACADEMY PRESCHOOL, WHITEHALL2726 WEST ARROWOOD ROAD4.4None177
75CATHEY'S CHILD CARE315 SHORT HILL DRIVE4.4None8
76CHARLOTTE MONTESSORI SCHOOL KINGSTON220 EAST KINGSTON AVENUE4.4None143
77CHESTERBROOK ACADEMY8411 BEVERLY CREST BOULEVARD4.4None145
78CHESTERBROOK ACADEMY11922 PROVIDENCE ROAD WEST4.4None188
79Children Of The World Learning Center6030 Albemarle Road4.4None36
80CHRIST LUTHERAN CHILDREN'S CENTER4519 PROVIDENCE ROAD4.4None122
81CNT FOR CHILDREN D.C. AT KILGO UNITED METH. CHURCH2101 BELVEDERE AVENUE4.4None48
82COLLINSWOOD LANGUAGE ACADEMY ASEP5621 FLAGSTAFF DRIVE4.4None150
83COVENANT PRESBYTERIAN CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER1000 E MOREHEAD STREET4.4None116
84CREATIVE PLAY PRESCHOOL1331 TYVOLA ROAD4.4None75
85DORIS CAMPBELL DAY CARE HOME1009 GREENLEAF AVE4.4None8
86DREAM CHILDREN I4000 WIESTLING STREET4.4None15
87DRUID HILLS ELEMENTARY ASEP2801 LUCENA ST4.4None150
88EARLY FOUNDATIONS ACADEMY7727 SHARON LAKES ROAD4.4None96
89FAIRYLAND INSTITUTE OF EARLY LEARNING, INC. AFTERS2415 EASTWAY DRIVE4.4None79
90FIRST PRIORITIES HOME DAY CARE2801 ROYAL RIDGE LN4.4None11
91FRAN'S KIDS BOYS & GIRLS CLUB2600 WEST TRADE STREET4.4None72
92FRAN'S KIDS DAY CARE #31324 BEATTIES FORD ROAD4.4None45
93FUTURE SCHOLAR KIDZ ACADEMY809 EAST ARROWOOD SUITE 1004.4None64
94GOD'S CREATION CHILD DEVELOPMENT3656 BEATTIES FORD ROAD4.4None58
95GRANDMA'S ANGELS8726 EAGLEWIND DRIVE4.4None8
96HARRIS LEARNING ACADEMY6141 STATESVILLE ROAD4.4None131
97HIGHLAND CREEK ELEMENTARY ASEP7242 HIGHLAND CREEK PARKWAY4.4None200
98HOWARD LEVINE CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER3303 ACHIEVEMENT LANE4.4None208
99HOWELLS PLAYSKOOL INC2825 SEYMOUR DRIVE4.4None15
100HUMPTY DUMPTY ACADEMY II2917 SLOAN DRIVE4.4None24
101IDLEWILD AFTER SCHOOL ENRICHMENT PROGRAM7101 IDLEWILD ROAD4.4None150
102KID'S PALACE232 SYLVANIA AVE4.4None12
103KIDS R US DAYCARE II2208 LASALLE STREET4.4None22
104KIDVILLE-KOVAR CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER2624 MILTON ROAD4.4None94
105KIDZ ARE FUN CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER #14300 FREEDOM DR4.4None80
106KIDZ ARE FUN CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER #24262 FREEDOM DR4.4None40
107KIMBERLY RATCHFORD'S FAMILY DAY CARE HOME317 NORTH SUMMIT AVE4.4None8
108KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER AT BALLANTYNE7801 BALLANTYNE COMMONS PARKWAY4.4None181
109KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER-STAFFORD9525 STAFFORD ROAD4.4None172
110KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTERS LLC1700 PROVIDENCE ROAD4.4None123
111LIL WILLS FAMILY CHILDCARE10403 SNOWBELL COURT4.4None8
112LINCOLN HEIGHTS DAY CARE CENTER2225 AUGUSTA STREET4.4None47
113Lincoln Heights Montessori ASEP1900 Newcastle Street4.4None150
114LITTLE HANDS AND FEET CHILD CARE5315 FARM POND LANE4.4None8
115LONE TREE ACADEMY LLC4729 LONE TREE COURT4.4None5
116MALLARD CREEK LEARNING CENTER8765 BROWNE ROAD4.4None91
117MARIE ANNEX1320 BEATTIES FORD ROAD4.4None42
118MARIZETTA KERRY CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER3301 BEATTIES FORD ROAD4.4None170
119METRO SCHOOL405 SOUTH DAVIDSON STREET4.4None199
120MISS MISS C'S CHILD CARE7327 CROSSRIDGE ROAD4.4None8
121MRS. CHRIS PLAY AND LEARN #24613 WILKINSON BLVD4.4None50
122MS. GINA'S IN HOME CHILDCARE4825 BEECHKNOLL COURT4.4None8
123MS. PECOLA'S FAMILY DAY CARE HOME2822 LASALLE STREET4.4None8
124MY SECOND HOME6739 WATERMILL CT4.4None12
125NANA'S NURSERY2734 WINGATE AVE4.4None8
126NINA'S HOME DAY CARE6518 PARK ROAD4.4None8
127OAKCREST PREPARATORY ACADEMY13755 STEELE CREEK ROAD4.4None246
128PAW CREEK AFTER SCHOOL ENRICHMENT PROGRAM1300 CATHEY ROAD4.4None150
129PIEDMONT OPEN MIDDLE ASEP1241 EAST 10TH STREET4.4None100
130PINEY GROVE ELEMENTARY ASEP8801 EAGLEWIND DRIVE4.4None100
131PITTER PATTER PLAYHOUSE LEARNING CENTER5320 E WT HARRIS BOULEVARD4.4None8
132PLEASANT GROVE CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER1915 OAKDALE ROAD4.4None95
133PRECIOUS LITTLE STEPS3344 MISTY WOOD DRIVE4.4None8
134PRIDE AND JOY AFTER SCHOOL ENRICHMENT230 FOX STREET4.4None39
135PROVIDENCE BAPTIST CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER4921 RANDOLPH ROAD4.4None162
136QUALITY DAY CARE8601 FIRST RUN COURT4.4None8
137REID PARK4108 WEST TYVOLA ROAD4.4None36
138RIVER GATE ELEMENTARY ASEP15340 SMITH ROAD4.4None150
139SAFE HANDS LEARNING CENTER6116 VERNEDALE ROAD4.4None12
140SELLARS STELLAR ACADEMY13831 ALLISON FORREST TRAIL4.4None8
141SHAMROCK GARDENS ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ASEP3301 COUNTRY CLUB DRIVE4.4None150
142SHELLEY ANNE ROBINSON IN HOME DAY CARE14323 HARTWELL FARM DRIVE4.4None8
143SMARTY PANTS FULL DAY PRESCHOOL1411 EAST 7TH STREET4.4None87
144SPOILED ROTTEN SCHOLARS LLC2740 DR CARVER ROAD4.4None88
145STEELE CREEK A.S.E.P.4100 GALLANT LN4.4None115
146STEP BY STEP IN HOME DAYCARE9834 FESTIVAL WAY4.4None8
147STERLING ELEMENTARY9701 CHINA GROVE CHURCH ROAD4.4None108
148TARA'S LEARN & PLAY HOUSE317 PEACHTREE ROAD4.4None8
149THE LEARNING EXPERIENCE3937 WEST ARROWOOD ROAD4.4None190
150THE LEARNING TREE ACADEMY.5500 STARKWOOD DRIVE4.4None70
151THE VILLAGE CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER1109 TENNYSON DRIVE4.4None8
152UNIVERSITY CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER8303 UNIVERSITY EXECU PK DR STE 4504.4None199
153WALTER G BYERS ELEMENTARY1415 HAMILTON STREET4.4None36
154WINGET PARK ELEMENTARY ASEP12235 WINGET ROAD4.4None150
155WINGZ OF LOVE DAYCARE4911 MORGAN STREET4.4None8
156YAZMON'S FRIENDS3835 SHAMROCK DRIVE4.4None8
157A CHILD'S CHOICE LEARNING CENTER II322 S GARDNER AVE4.41100
158A QUALITY DAP CHILD CARE CENTER2025 ASHLEY ROAD4.4112
159COS KIDS226 W JOHN STREET4.41104
160CRANFIELD ACADEMY PROVIDENCE11745 PROVIDENCE ROAD4.41195
161G'S LITTLE ONES DAY CARE,INC.4020 ROZZELLES FERRY ROAD4.418
162PRECIOUS PLAYMATES CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER532 INGLE STREET4.4166
163SPOILED ROTTEN SCHOLARS6416 OLD SUGAR CREEK ROAD4.41126
164SUNNY KIDS ACADEMY1701 BRAY DRIVE4.418
165TAYLOR'S PLAYHOUSE2812 YADKIN AVE4.418
166THE WILLOW OAKS ACADEMY, LLC5432 BEATTIES FORD RD4.41100
167TINY TREASURES CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER1136 LITTLE ROCK RD4.41100
168GOD'S ANNOINTED ONES5903 LAWNMEADOW DRIVE4.428
169GREENWAY PARK ASEP8301 MONROE RD4.4269
170PROSPERITY GUIDEPOST MONTESSORI4755 PROSPERITY CHURCH ROAD4.42 · 1 high-risk199
171UNIVERSITY CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER/HIGHLAND CREEK6025 CLARKE CREEK PKWY4.42199
172KIDDIE FARMS131 BENNETT STREET4.4382
173REEDY CREEK ELEMENTARY ASEP10801 PLAZA RD EXT4.43150
174BEGINNING YEARS DAY CARE CENTER II, INC.2728 BEATTIES FORD ROAD4.4480
175ABC Academy4821 E WT Harris Blvd4.3None64
176ACHIEVERS AND BELIEVERS FAMILY DAYCARE HOME212 ECHODALE DRIVE4.3None8
177Alliance Center for Education - Archdale1901 Archdale Drive4.3None75
178ALLIANCE CENTER FOR EDUCATION AT MULBERRY6450 TUCKASEEGEE ROAD4.3None150
179ALLIANCE CENTER FOR EDUCATION AT THE PLAZA6015 BARRINGTON DRIVE4.3None92
180Angel's Visiting Child Development Center, LLC2200 WEST BLVD4.3None90
181Anu's Learning Garden8025 Mulberry Glen Lane4.3None10
182Arlington Christian Academy -Preschool9801 Arlington Church Rd.4.3None123
183BALLANCREST ACADEMY8165 ARDREY KELL ROAD4.3None60
184BEREWICK ELEMENTARY ASEP5910 DIXIE RIVER ROAD4.3None150
185BRIGHT FUTURE EARLY LEARNING CENTER3501 TUCKASEEGEE RD4.3None77
186Building Blocks Nanny Shop LLC7807 Buddy Holly Rd4.3None8
187Candy Zone Kidz Inc4619 Hezekiah Place4.3None12
188Carolina Aum School6511 Beaties Ford Rd.4.3None29
189CAROLYN'S LARGE DAY CARE HOME800 SENECA PLACE4.3None12
190CHARLOTTE BILINGUAL LEARNING CENTER6300 HIGHLAND AVENUE4.3None144
191Childcare Network #521901 North Sharon Amity Road4.3None164
192Childcare Network #54430 West Sugar Creek4.3None171
193Childcare Network #917207 Lawyers Road4.3None174
194Childcare Network #935235 The Plaza4.3None123
195Childcare Network #948216 University Ridge Drive4.3None174
196Childcare Network #955026 Monroe Road4.3None195
197Childcare Network #97B651 Woodlawn Road4.3None173
198DOGWOOD LANE CHILDREN'S ACADEMY1551 ARROWPOINT LANE4.3None148
199EARLY BEGINNINGS CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER11330 ROZZELLES FERRY ROAD4.3None169
200ELIZABETH TRADITIONAL ELEMENTARY ASEP1601 PARK DRIVE4.3None150
201ELLEN TOBIN CHILD CARE3221 SUNNYMEDE LANE4.3None8
202Enlighten Legacy Microschool Academy 22017 BENTLEY PLACE4.3None33
203Everbrook Academy1635 Oakhurst Commons Drive4.3None144
204FIRST STOP DAYCARE3426 CENTRAL AVENUE4.3None29
205Footprints Learn N Play, LLC6336 Old Meadow Rd.4.3None15
206FUTURE LEADERS ACADEMY II8726 EAST WT HARRIS BLVD4.3None100
207George E. Simmons YMCA6824 DEMOCRACY DRIVE4.3None99
208GINA'S LEARN-N-PLAY HOME DAY CARE5705 SILVER EAGLE DR4.3None8
209GOVERNORS' VILLAGE STEM ACADEMY7910 NEAL ROAD4.3None126
210GRACIOUS GIFTS IN-HOME CHILD CARE4304 HEY ROCK COURT4.3None8
211Grandma's Home Childcare6921 Idlewild Rd4.3None10
212HORNETS NEST AFTER SCHOOL ENRICHMENT PROGRAM6700 BEATTIES FORD ROAD4.3None100
213IN THE BEGINNING GOD CREATED CHILDCARE CENTER10835 DERRYRUSH DR4.3None8
214It Takes a Village Child Development Center INC4214 Sudbury Rd4.3None15
215JOYLAND ACADEMY1723 BECKWITH PLACE4.3None15
216Kiddie Academy of Charlotte - Highlands3015 Warner Glen Dr4.3None179
217Kiddie Academy of Charlotte Blakeney9310 Blakeney Center Drive4.3None172
218KIDS R KIDS OF BLAKENEY6250 BLAKENEY PARK DRIVE4.3None285
219KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTERS LLC3322 PARK ROAD4.3None132
220Knights View Elementary School ASEP11000 Beau Riley Rd4.3None150
221LANSDOWNE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL ASEP7200 FOLGER DRIVE4.3None150
222LEARNING JUNGLE SOUTH POINT13210 SOUTH POINT BOULEVARD4.3None160
223Lit Kids Only3114 Selwyn Landing4.3None8
224LITTLE ACHIEVERS8330 TRAIL VIEW DRIVE4.3None8
225LITTLE TYKES HOME DAY CARE2920 DELLINGER DR4.3None5
226Lyrical Pre-K Academy1801 Oaklawn Ave4.3None75
227MAGNOLIA PRESCHOOL, LLC10824 BLUE HERON DRIVE4.3None12
228Marshall Preparatory Academy5621 Thompson Rd4.3None15
229MCKEE ROAD ASEP4101 MCKEE RD4.3None150
230Mint Hill Elementary School ASEP11615 Idlewild Rd4.3None150
231MORRISON FAMILY YMCA9405 BRYANT FARMS ROAD4.3None28
232Movement Northwest Early Education8015 Bellhaven Boulevard4.3None60
233MS HORTON'S LITTLE ANGELS DAY CARE5640 SOUTHAMPTON RD4.3None8
234Ms. C's Playcare Daycare Center LLC5842 Hickory Grove Rd4.3None40
235MYLA Academy2214 N SHARON AMITY ROAD4.3None46
236Northlake Christian Childcare2632 Sunset Road4.3None21
237ODIE'S SHINING STARZ DAYCARE INC.12449 Stowe Acres Drive4.3None10
238PALISADES PARK ELEMENTARY ASEP15321 YORK ROAD4.3None150
239PHILLIPS LEARNING CENTER310 ARROWOOD ROAD4.3None8
240POLO RIDGE ELEMENTARY ASEP11830 TOM SHORT ROAD4.3None150
241PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF LAKE WYLIE3960 W ARROWOOD ROAD4.3None185
242PRIMROSE SCHOOL OF SOUTH CHARLOTTE15933 LANCASTER HIGHWAY4.3None185
243RIVER OAKS ACADEMY ASEP1015 MT HOLLY-HUNTERSVILLE ROAD4.3None150
244S & E CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER, INC11931 GLENHOPE LANE4.3None8
245Savage Academy7007 HUNTERS GLEN DRIVE4.3None8
246SELWYN ASEP2840 COLONY ROAD4.3None100
247SHARON ACADEMY5301 SHARON ROAD4.3None170
248SHARON ELEMENTARY ASEP4330 FOXCROFT ROAD4.3None100
249SMITHFIELD CHURCH ROAD ELEMENTARY ASEP3200 SMITHFIELD CHURCH ROAD4.3None150
250SUPERLATIVE CHILD CARE3339 BARFIELD DR4.3None8
251Teremok Russian Academy of Charlotte7102 Brigmore Dr4.3None15
252THE GODDARD SCHOOL AT MALLARD CREEK2545 GALLOWAY ROAD4.3None160
253THE GROWING YEARS3502 PROSPERITY CHURCH ROAD4.3None167
254THE JEWISH PRESCHOOL ON SARDIS6619 SARDIS ROAD4.3None150
255TIAES AND JOSHUA'S CHRISTIAN PLAYSCHOOL9827 VERONICA DR4.3None15
256Tuckaseegee Elementary School ASEP2028 Little Rock Rd4.3None150
257WHITEWATER ACADEMY SCHOOL ASEP11600 WHITE RAPIDS ROAD4.3None100
258WINDSOR PARK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL3910 SUDBURY ROAD4.3None108
259WOODLAWN BAPTIST CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER4622 NATIONS CROSSING ROAD4.3None100
260BIG BLUE MARBLE10335 FELDFARM ROAD4.31163
261Brown Road KinderCare10710 John Price Rd4.31249
262Childcare Network #535017 South Boulevard4.31172
263CLEAR CREEK ELEMENTARY ASEP13501 ALBEMARLE ROAD4.31100
264DAVID COX ELEMENTARY4215 DAVID COX ROAD4.3172
265Endhaven Elementary School ASEP6815 Endhaven Lane4.31150
266HOME TOUCH CHILD CARE7230 SPRING MORNING LANE4.3115
267IRWIN ACADEMIC CENTER AFTER SCHOOL ENRICHMENT PROG329 N IRWIN AVE4.31150
268IT TAKES A VILLAGE CHILD CARE CENTER9540 JOHN RUSSELL ROAD4.318
269JOHNSON MINI SCHOOL II4400 HOVIS ROAD4.3173
270KIDS CYCLONE5418 CRESTLAND AVENUE4.318
271KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER6603 IDLEWILD ROAD4.31129
272LEAFSPRING SCHOOL AT MCALPINE9239 BAYBROOK LANE4.31212
273LITTLE PEANUTS CHILDCARE, LLC8318 SPRINGHEAD LANE4.318
274LOVE, LEARN AND PLAY CDC3316 NEVIN ROAD4.3145
275MOVEMENT SCHOOL EASTLAND PRE-K5249 CENTRAL AVE4.3154
276MOVEMENT SCHOOL SOUTHWEST PRE-K150 IVERIFY DRIVE4.3154
277MS SUZY'S DAY CARE, INC4939 HAMILTON CIRCLE4.3112
278PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER1901 E 5TH STREET4.31250
279SOZO ACADEMY10117 SPRING PARK DRIVE4.318
280THE CENTER FOR CHILDREN COTTAGE2121 BELVEDERE AVENUE4.3154
281University Park Creative Arts ASEP2400 Hildebrand4.31150
282ANGEL TENDER LOVING CARE5409 KILDARE DRIVE4.328
283DAVID COX ROAD ELEMENTARY ASEP4215 DAVID COX ROAD4.32150
284Genesis Family Home Childcare3715 Blandwood Dr4.32
285JAZNEE'S WONDERLAND7300 CORMWELL LANE4.3212
286OLDE PROVIDENCE AFTER SCHOOL ENRICHMENT PROGRAM3800 REA RD4.32150
287STRATFORD RICHARDSON YMCA1946 WEST BLVD4.32199
288Sunshine Learning Academy LLC 25950 The Plaza4.3233
289THEY ARE PRECIOUS IN HIS SIGHT15225 MARVIN ROAD4.3212
290BRIGHT HORIZONS AT MALLARD CREEK9215 MALLARD CREEK ROAD4.33199
291CHILDREN OF AMERICA CHARLOTTE, LLC2102 BEN CRAIG DRIVE4.33190
292CREATIVE KIDS LEARNING ACADEMY LLC932 WEST SUGAR CREEK ROAD4.3387
293HUMPTY DUMPTY ACADEMY I5721 TUCKASEEGEE ROAD4.3348
294KAMINA MCMILLIANDBA KAMINA'S PLAY AND LEARN CENTER122 HUNTSMOOR DRIVE4.3312
295LOVE AND CARE DAY CARE2826 STUDLEY ROAD4.338
296MARCIA PLAYMATE4525 NORTH SHARON AMITY ROAD4.3312
297PRIDE -N- JOY DAY CARE229 FOX ST4.3337
298GREATER ENRICHMENT MERRY OAKS AFTERSCHOOL PROGRAM3508 DRAPER AVENUE4.35 · 1 high-risk120
299TENDER HEARTS CHILD CARE INC.2301 N SHARON AMITY RD4.3599
300HAWK RIDGE ELEMENTARY ASEP9201 BRYANT FARMS ROAD4.21150
301Little Jiggles In Home Childcare9609 Rothman Lane4.218
302THE VILLAGE AT LEAFSPRING SCHOOL9829 PROVIDENCE ROAD WEST4.21246
303Enlighten Legacy Microschool Academy 12025 BENTLEY PLACE4.2233
304HILL'S LITTLE ANGELS CHILD CARE6319 COVE CREEK DRIVE4.2215
305LITTLE LEARNERS CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER1076 TOM HUNTER ROAD4.22151
306Kiddie Academy of Steele Creek6115 Brightline Park Drive4.23 · 1 high-risk178
307Little Angels Preschool2010 RUSSELL AVENUE4.2439
308THE SUNSHINE HOUSE15644 DONNINGTON DRIVE4.28199
309MAGNIFICENT MINDS CHILDCARE6622 SANTA CRUZ TRL4.1210
310SHARON ACADEMY - WEDGEWOOD CAMPUS4800 WEDGEWOOD DRIVE4.14160
311DILWORTH ELEMENTARY ASEP405 EAST PARK AVENUE4.15175
312LEARNING JUNGLE LAMBETH210 LAMBETH ROAD4.1579
313PARKSIDE ELEMENTARY ASEP2945 JOHNSTON OEHLER ROAD4.15 · 1 high-risk143
314Childcare Network #904609 Tuckaseegee Road4.18 · 1 high-risk199
315FIRST UNITED METHODIST CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER501 N TRYON STREET4.02111
316The Nest Schools3200 McKee Road4.011199
317CHARLOTTE MONTESSORI SCHOOL219 EAST BLVD3.9182
318LA PETITE ACADEMY9221 SOUTH TRYON STREET3.91136
319LEARNING WITH MUSIC AND PLAY13110 ASHEFORD WOODS LANE3.918
320VICTORY CHRISTIAN CENTER PRESCHOOL BLDG. #17000 OLD PINEVILLE ROAD3.9272
321PINEVILLE NAZARENE CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER8614 PINEVILLE MATTHEWS ROAD3.94115
322KNOWLEDGE IS POWER EARLY LEARNING PROGRAM2312 ORTON STREET3.8112
323SUNSHINE DAYCARE AND PRESCHOOL900 SEPTEMBER LANE3.8190
324CRE8TIVE CHILD CARE8617 SLEDGEBURN DRIVE3.8212
325ELON PARK ELEMENTARY ASEP11425 AUDREY KELL ROAD3.82150
326HICKORY GROVE BAPTIST WEEKDAY MINISTRIES6050 HICKORY GROVE ROAD3.82 · 1 high-risk150
327OUR FUTURE GENERATIONS II INC.4901 BEATTIES FORD ROAD3.8240
328GRAHAM'S DAY CARE CENTER2425 MORTON STREET3.8323
329JOYCE'S DAY CARE2616 HEMPHILL ST3.8312
330PHARR'S KIDZ CREATIONS6832 CORTEZ TRACE3.8312
331GRACE CHILD CARE CENTER7000 PROVIDENCE ROAD3.71 · 1 high-risk86
332SELWYN PRESBYTERIAN CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER2929 SELWYN AVENUE3.71117
333ST. JOHN'S BAPTIST CHURCH WEEKDAY SCHOOL300 HAWTHORNE LANE3.7186
334THE LEARNING EXPERIENCE11625 PROVIDENCE ROAD WEST3.71249
335THE NEST AT CHARLOTTE LATIN SCHOOL9502 PROVIDENCE ROAD3.71 · 1 high-risk72
336YOUNG AT HEART LEARNING CENTER7001 WALLACE RD SUITE 4003.71 · 1 high-risk45
337Babies and Beyond Academy11524 N Tryon #43.7265
338BEREAN JR. ACADEMY PRESCHOOL3748 BEATTIES FORD RD3.72 · 1 high-risk65
339BOOGIE LAND CHILD CARE CENTER1032 WHITE PLAINS ROAD3.7212
340FIRST STOP DAYCARE #3517 DERRYDOWNE DRIVE3.728
341KIDS R KIDS #5 NC2115 BEN CRAIG DRIVE3.72 · 1 high-risk245
342PRIMROSE SCHOOL AT EASTFIELD VILLAGE13105 EASTFIELD VILLAGE LANE3.72172
343Stephanie's Kids3520 Archer Ave3.728
344CADENCE ACADEMY PRESCHOOL, RAINTREE8010 STRAWBERRY LANE3.73 · 1 high-risk199
345LITTLE PEOPLE'S PLAYHOUSE1315 SUNSET ROAD3.73 · 1 high-risk12
346LITTLE TOTS2008 WINDLOCK DRIVE3.61 · 1 high-risk12
347A MOTHER'S DREAM LEARNING CENTER2125 NORWICH PLACE3.6212
348BUILDING BLOCKS LEARNING CENTER8631 PINEVILLE MATTHEWS ROAD3.62 · 1 high-risk47
349DRUID HILLS ACADEMY2801 LUCENA STREET3.62 · 1 high-risk36
350TEXANN LIGHTNER SMALL DAY CARE HOME321 COOPER DRIVE3.628
351THE LEARNING COLLABORATIVE3241 SAM DRENAN ROAD3.62 · 1 high-risk80
352THE SUNSHINE HOUSE8709 DAVIS LAKE PKWY3.62 · 2 high-risk150
353JUSTICE KIDS ACADEMY9137 SHARONBROOK DRIVE3.63 · 1 high-risk56
354Kidding Around Childcare4101 West Tyvola Rd3.6329
355Childcare Network #556418 Park South Drive3.64162
356Childcare Network #92B2301 Commonwealth Avenue3.6527
357DILWORTH CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER605 EAST BOULEVARD3.65 · 1 high-risk119
358THE MCCROREY YMCA CHILD CARE3801 BEATTIES FORD ROAD3.67199
359GOD'S LIL CREATIONS, LLC3325 DONOVAN PLACE3.6812
360LITTLE HEDGEPETH CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER3215 ROZZELLES FERRY ROAD3.6875
361UNIVERSITY MEADOWS A.S.E.P.1600 PAVILION BLVD3.51150
362BRIGHT PATH CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER4901 LAILWOOD CIRCLE3.52175
363Charles H. Parker Academic Center ASEP1546 Walton Rd3.52150
364CHOSEN ACADEMY2427 FABYAN LANE3.52 · 1 high-risk8
365Elite Angels Academy1530 Alleghany St Ste J3.52 · 1 high-risk135
366HIGHLAND RENAISSANCE ACADEMY125 WEST CRAIGHEAD ROAD3.5272
367Lightbridge Academy Steele Creek5730 Dixie River Rd3.52 · 1 high-risk194
368BRITISH AMERICAN SCHOOL OF CHARLOTTE7000 ENDHAVEN LANE3.5399
369LITTLE ANGELS ACADEMY201 W PARK AVENUE3.53 · 1 high-risk27
370MOUNTAIN ISLAND LAKE ACADEMY ASEP7905 PLEASANT GROVE ROAD3.53150
371ALLIANCE CENTER FOR EDUCATION AT BRIGHTWALK1240 BADGER COURT3.54 · 2 high-risk74
372PRECIOUS LITTLE ONES512 ELMWOOD POND COURT3.54 · 1 high-risk8
373KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTERS LLC6601 EAST W T HARRIS BLVD3.55127
374KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER5750 FARM POND ROAD3.51099
375Ms. Tee's Lil Angels 27924 Scottwood Ter3.4110
376REA FARMS STEAM ACADEMY ASEP11532 GOLF LINKS DRIVE3.41150
377SOUTH ACADEMY OF INTERNATIONAL LANGUAGES ASEP8300 NATIONS FORD ROAD3.41150
378HIGHLAND MILL MONTESSORI ELEMENTARY ASEP3201 CLEMSON AVENUE3.43100
379Treehouse Playhouse LLC4312 Knollcrest Dr3.438
380TENDER LOVE & CARE CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER2701 ASHLEY RD3.44 · 1 high-risk41
381CULTURAL GIVING DEVELOPMENT CENTER4037 SOFLEY ROAD3.47 · 2 high-risk62
382BEGINNING YEARS DAYCARE # 34313 THE PLAZA3.4992
383LITTLE SMILE HOME DAY CARE7612 GILLMAN CT3.32 · 2 high-risk8
384MRS. J'S NEW BEGINNING396 RUTLAND DRIVE3.32 · 2 high-risk8
385GODDARD SCHOOL AT BALLANTYNE13820 BALLANTYNE CORPORATE PLA3.33 · 1 high-risk152
386Young Runners Learning Academy2230 Bancroft Street3.3434
387ALLIANCE CENTER FOR EDUCATION AT OAKLAWN1920 STROUD PARK COURT3.36 · 2 high-risk72
388Childcare Network #97A651 Woodlawn Road3.36 · 1 high-risk120
389LITTLE HEDGEPETH ACADEMY2400 ROCKY RIVER ROAD3.36165
390MRS. CHRIS PLAY AND LEARN PRESCHOOL4609 WILKINSON BLVD3.3699
391LEARNING JUNGLE LAMBETH-1225 LAMBETH DRIVE3.37 · 1 high-risk229
392THE NEIGHBORHOOD HOME NURSERY AND DAYCARE SERVICES5227 KODIAK COURT3.21 · 1 high-risk8
393Eastover Elementary ASEP500 Cherokee Rd3.22 · 2 high-risk150
394KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTERS LLC9500 MONROE ROAD3.22 · 2 high-risk132
395MYERS PARK TRADITIONAL ELEMENTARY ASEP2132 RADCLIFFE AVE3.22 · 2 high-risk150
396CHARLOTTE JEWISH PRESCHOOL5007 PROVIDENCE ROAD3.23 · 2 high-risk199
397TUTOR TIME STEELE CREEK13526 ERWIN ROAD3.23 · 1 high-risk195
398BRIGHT FUTURE LEARNING CENTER2815 GREENLAND AVE3.24162
399EYES OF ANGELS CHILDCARE SERVICE2600 ELMIN ST3.24 · 1 high-risk30
400Kingdom Kidz Learning Center741 DENNING PLACE3.24 · 1 high-risk15
401OPEN DOOR SCHOOL234 NORTH SHARON AMITY ROAD3.24 · 1 high-risk19
402LITTLE DEBBIE DAY CARE II2105 CAMP GREEN STREET3.27 · 1 high-risk11
403LITTLE BRIGHT CHILDCARE DEVELOPMENT CENTER3815 THE PLAZA3.2992
404SMART KIDS STREAM ACADEMY8823 ALBEMARLE ROAD3.29 · 1 high-risk42
405JOSEPH W. GRIER ACADEMY ASEP8330 GRIER ROAD3.11 · 1 high-risk150
406QUALITY CARE CHILD CARE4010 MEADOWVIEW HILLS DRIVE3.11 · 1 high-risk8
407RAISING STRONG MINDS635 WILORA LANDING ROAD3.11 · 1 high-risk8
408ROBBIN'S LOVING DAY CARE HOME2200 GRIMES STREET3.11 · 1 high-risk8
409SHADY BROOK BAPTIST CHILD CARE CENTER2940 BELMEADE DRIVE3.12 · 1 high-risk49
410Gateway Daycare and Learning Center12206 Marathon Hill Road3.01 · 1 high-risk8
411Gleaton's Learning Immersion Academic Center2819 Sloan Drive3.01 · 1 high-risk12
412CARTER'S CHILD CARE2617 SOUTH WEST BLVD3.02 · 1 high-risk8
413KIDDIE COLLEGE PRESCHOOL2619 SUNSET ROAD3.02 · 1 high-risk33
414THE GROWING YEARS DISCOVERY8425 DISCOVERY LN3.02 · 1 high-risk174
415BRIGHTER MINDS ACADEMY 2407 NORRIS AVENUE3.03 · 1 high-risk32
416CALVARY CHURCH CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER5801 PINEVILLE MATTHEWS ROAD3.04 · 1 high-risk528
417Fannie and Friends LLC7230 Meadowland Drive3.04 · 1 high-risk8
418GOD'S CREATION SCHOLAR ACADEMY2631 LUCENA STREET3.04 · 3 high-risk56
419LEARNING JUNGLE BALLANTYNE14115 LANCASTER HIGHWAY3.04 · 1 high-risk199
420PROVIDENCE SPRING ELEMENTARY ASEP10045 PROVIDENCE CHURCH ROAD3.04 · 2 high-risk100
421A HOME JUST LIKE HOME2501 TUCKASEEGEE RD3.07 · 3 high-risk37
422LEARNING JUNGLE HARRIS6215 E WT HARRIS BOULEVARD3.07 · 2 high-risk223
423PRECIOUS LITTLE ANGELS2424 HEATHER GLEN LANE3.010 · 1 high-risk8
424BRIGHT FUTURE ENRICHMENT CENTER4101 MORRIS FIELD DRIVE2.93 · 1 high-risk74
425HICKORY GROVE AFTER SCHOOL ENRICHMENT PROGRAM6300 HIGHLAND AVE2.93 · 3 high-risk150
426Tutus and Ties Childcare Center2122 Boynton Street2.93 · 1 high-risk8
427Boobear Home Day Care6114 Carriagehouse Lane2.94 · 1 high-risk8
428LITTLE SPROUTS DAY ACADEMY1304 EASTWAY DRIVE2.96 · 1 high-risk79
429MALLARD CREEK ASEP9801 MALLARD CREEK ROAD2.96 · 3 high-risk150
430Childcare Network #92A2241 Commonwealth Avenue2.97 · 2 high-risk94
431ALL ABOUT KIDZ CHILDCARE FACILITY,INC.416 WOODVALE PLACE2.82 · 1 high-risk10
432NEW BEGINNINGS HOME CENTER16113 WRIGHTS FERRY RD2.83 · 1 high-risk8
433PARK ROAD BAPTIST CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER3900 PARK ROAD2.83 · 2 high-risk152
434BILLINGSVILLE ELEMENTARY ASEP124 SKYLAND AVENUE2.84 · 1 high-risk150
435CHANDLER CHRISTIAN FAMILY CHILD CARE HOME7420 PONDERS END LANE2.84 · 1 high-risk8
436CHESTERBROOK ACADEMY8515 MALLARD CREEK RD2.810135
437PHELPS LOVE AND CARE2442 CELOSIA DR2.75 · 1 high-risk8
438PEE WEE'S LITTLE PEOPLE5747 JOYCE DRIVE2.76 · 2 high-risk136
439Castles Daycare Academy4920 E. WT Harris Blvd2.7750
440FAIRYLAND ACADEMY2300 EASTWAY DRIVE2.712 · 2 high-risk111
441NORTHEAST CHRISTIAN PRESCHOOL ACADEMY827 TOM HUNTER ROAD2.714 · 1 high-risk100
442FIRST GRACE ACADEMY2835 W SUGAR CREEK ROAD2.66 · 1 high-risk92
443BUSY BEE ACADEMY6629 BANNINGTON ROAD2.57 · 2 high-risk158
444LEAFSPRING SCHOOL9829 PROVIDENCE ROAD WEST2.57 · 2 high-risk158
445PRITCHARD MEMORIAL BAPTIST CHURCH CDC1128 SOUTH CALDWELL STREET2.510 · 2 high-risk100
446RISING STARS ACADEMY3206 AMAY JAMES AVENUE2.510 · 2 high-risk8
447Spoiled Rotten Scholars7532 Little Avenue2.45 · 3 high-risk143
448EVERBROOK ACADEMY16825 MARVIN ROAD2.47 · 1 high-risk133
449LA PETITE ACADEMY917 EAST WT HARRIS BOULEVARD2.48163
450TUTOR TIME CHILD CARE/LEARNING CENTER1720 J N PEASE PLACE2.48 · 3 high-risk186
451BERRYHILL ELEMENTARY10501 WINDY GROVE ROAD2.37 · 1 high-risk76
452CHARLOTTE CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER3200 PARK ROAD2.38 · 2 high-risk50
453World of Wonder Christian Childcare6211 Rock Island Road2.313 · 1 high-risk8
454CRANFIELD ACADEMY11330 CARMEL COMMONS BLVD2.315 · 1 high-risk165
455Anointed Future Generation 2 Generation Childcare5440 Hickory Grove Rd2.08 · 3 high-risk120
456The Phoenix Academy2515 CENTRAL AVENUE1.96 · 3 high-risk34
457AVONDALE CHILDREN'S CENTER2821 PARK ROAD1.97 · 1 high-risk90
458MYERS PARK PRESBYTERIAN WEEKDAY SCHOOL2501 OXFORD PLACE1.99 · 1 high-risk138
459NORTHSIDE ACADEMY FOR EARLY LEARNING333 JEREMIAH BOULEVARD1.511 · 1 high-risk488

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