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Licensed daycares in 28210Charlotte, NC

There are 14 licensed child care providers in the ZIP code: 28210 — 12 licensed centers and 2 family day homes. Together they have been cited for 61 violations across 112 inspections in the past three years, an average of 0.54 violations per inspection, which is below the Charlotte average of 0.84.

2 providers have a clean three-year record — inspected regularly, never cited. No facility in this ZIP code currently holds a revoked or suspended license.

The most-cited issue here is supervision (41 citations), followed by caregiver-to-child ratio (20). 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 14 providers

Clean record — no violations in 3 years

2 providers.

Alliance Center For Education - Archdale

Center · Capacity 75 · Ages 12 mo – 5 yr · 1901 Archdale Drive · Last inspected Feb 5, 2026

0 violationsActive
Collinswood Language Academy Asep

Center · Capacity 150 · Ages 5 yr – 12 yr · 5621 Flagstaff Drive · Last inspected Mar 26, 2026

0 violationsActive

1–3 violations in 3 years

6 providers. Most citations here are paperwork and routine issues — read the actual citations before drawing conclusions.

Sharon Academy

Center · Capacity 170 · Ages 0 mo – 12 yr · 5301 Sharon Road · Last inspected Mar 30, 2026

2 violationsActive
Smithfield Church Road Elementary Asep

Center · Capacity 150 · Ages 0 mo – 12 yr · 3200 Smithfield Church Road · Last inspected May 28, 2026

2 violationsActive
Beverly Woods Asep

Center · Capacity 100 · Ages 5 yr – 12 yr · 6001 Quail Hollow Road · Last inspected Jan 12, 2026

3 violationsActive

4 or more violations in 3 years

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

Texann Lightner Small Day Care Home

Family day home · Capacity 8 · Ages 0 mo – 12 yr · 321 Cooper Drive · Last inspected Feb 11, 2026

11 violationsActive
Early Foundations Academy

Center · Capacity 96 · Ages 12 mo – 12 yr · 7727 Sharon Lakes Road · Last inspected May 27, 2026

10 violationsActive
Sharon Academy - Wedgewood Campus

Center · Capacity 160 · Ages 0 mo – 6 yr · 4800 Wedgewood Drive · Last inspected Jun 24, 2026

9 violationsActive

Questions to ask when you tour in 28210

Supervision is the most-cited issue among providers here, followed by caregiver-to-child ratio. Providers with clean records will have ready answers.

1

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

2

How do you maintain caregiver-to-child ratios during shift changes, lunch breaks, and pickup?

3

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