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Licensed daycares in 28023China Grove, NC

There are 5 licensed child care providers in the ZIP code: 28023, with a combined licensed capacity of 341 children. Together they have been cited for 44 violations across 43 inspections in the past three years, an average of 1.02 violations per inspection, which is above the China Grove average of 0.64.

No provider in this ZIP code has a completely clean three-year record. No facility in this ZIP code currently holds a revoked or suspended license.

The most-cited issue here is supervision (44 citations). Worth knowing before you tour.

Every record below comes from North Carolina's child care licensing agency and links back to the state's own document.

Compare all 5 providers

4 or more violations in 3 years

5 providers. A higher count isn't automatically a red flag — read the actual citations before drawing conclusions.

South Rowan Academy Of Child Development, Llc

Center · Capacity 75 · Ages 12 mo – 12 yr · 413 North Main Street · Last inspected May 12, 2026

16 violationsActive
China Grove Elementary

Center · Capacity 36 · Ages 3 yr – 5 yr · 514 South Franklin Street · Last inspected May 13, 2026

9 violationsActive
Early Learning Center Of First Methodist Church

Center · Capacity 70 · Ages 0 mo – 5 yr · 110 W Church ST. · Last inspected Jun 2, 2026

8 violationsActive

Questions to ask when you tour in 28023

Supervision is the most-cited issue among providers here, followed by inspection follow-up. Providers with clean records will have ready answers.

1

Walk me through how children are supervised during outdoor time and transitions between rooms.

2

Can I see your most recent inspection report and what you changed afterward?

A note on North Carolina records

North Carolina does not publish a severity classification for violations, so we can't tell you which citations were most serious — only what was cited and whether it was corrected. North Carolina does not publish complaint outcomes. We show everything the state makes public and link to the source for each item.

Data synced from North Carolina's child care licensing agency on Jul 9, 2026. Source records · Report an error