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Licensed daycares in 28277Charlotte, NC

There are 29 licensed child care providers in the ZIP code: 28277, with a combined licensed capacity of 4,623 children. Together they have been cited for 366 violations across 287 inspections in the past three years, an average of 1.28 violations per inspection, which is above the Charlotte average of 0.84.

One provider has 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 (329 citations), followed by caregiver-to-child ratio (37). 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 29 providers

Clean record — no violations in 3 years

1 provider.

Knights View Elementary School Asep

Center · Capacity 150 · Ages 5 yr – 12 yr · 11000 Beau Riley Rd · Last inspected May 27, 2026

0 violationsActive

1–3 violations in 3 years

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

Ballantyne Elementary Asep

Center · Capacity 150 · Ages 5 yr – 12 yr · 15425 Scholastic Lane · Last inspected Jan 29, 2026

3 violationsActive
Rea Farms Steam Academy Asep

Center · Capacity 150 · Ages 5 yr – 12 yr · 11532 Golf Links Drive · Last inspected Apr 14, 2026

3 violationsActive

4 or more violations in 3 years

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

Kindercare Learning Center At Ballantyne

Center · Capacity 181 · Ages 0 mo – 12 yr · 7801 Ballantyne Commons Parkway · Last inspected Apr 14, 2026

38 violationsActive
The Sunshine House

Center · Capacity 199 · Ages 0 mo – 12 yr · 15644 Donnington Drive · Last inspected Jun 25, 2026

28 violationsActive
Leafspring School

Center · Capacity 158 · Ages 0 mo – 12 yr · 9829 Providence Road West · Last inspected Jun 22, 2026

24 violationsActive

Questions to ask when you tour in 28277

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