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Gastonia, NC 28054 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
5.0· 7 reviews
A Toddler Tech University
- licensed capacity
- 77
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $148
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About A Toddler Tech University
A Toddler Tech University is a licensed child care center in Gastonia, North Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 77 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 5:30 AM to 7:00 PM.
The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education made 8 visits in the last 3 years and cited 22 rules across 7 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
InfantsSchool-ageAccepts child care subsidy
Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- 5:30 AM to 7:00 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 77 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 5:30 AM to 7:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 5:30 AM to 7:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 5:30 AM to 7:00 PM |
| Thursday | 5:30 AM to 7:00 PM |
| Friday | 5:30 AM to 7:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 77 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
A Toddler Tech University has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Gaston County has a median price of $148 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).
Ask the daycare for its ratesIt has not listed its tuition. The county medians below are a starting point.
Infant
Center$148
Home daycare$145
Toddler
Center$133
Home daycare$140
Preschool
Center$108
Home daycare$135
School age
Center$63
Home daycare$83
State record
Inspection reports for A Toddler Tech University
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Four Star Center License
- Capacity
- 77 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- License number
- #36000325
Summary
8 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Feb 11, 2026: 4 rules cited
Rules cited on 7 of 8 visits · 22 rules in all · 22 corrected
- Records and paperwork 7
- Staff training and qualifications 5
- Building, equipment and play areas 3
- Health, medication and illness 3
- Safe sleep 2
- Background checks 1
- Supervision and ratios 1
For comparison: 92% of North Carolina daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 8.
A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.
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Feb 11, 2026Inspection4 rules cited
Each employee's personnel file did not contain an annual staff evaluation and a staff development plan.
The state verified the correction on Feb 24, 2026
Child care providers, including the director, uncompensated providers, substitute providers, and volunteers did not have the required Emergency Information Form on file on or before the first day of work, which included all the required information and/or the information on the form was not updated as changes occur and at least annually.
The state verified the correction on Feb 24, 2026
All staff, including the director, did not have an annual health questionnaire on file following the initial medical statement.
The state verified the correction on Feb 25, 2026
The center's safe sleep policy was not posted in a prominent place in the infant room where parents and caregivers were able to view daily.
The state verified the correction on Feb 25, 2026
Oct 29, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
Bed, cribs, playpens, cots or mats were not placed at least 18" apart or separated by partitions when in use.
The state verified the correction on Nov 4, 2025
Sep 3, 2025Inspection4 rules cited
A violation was found for which there is no item number. 15A NCAC 18A .2831 ANIMAL AND VERMIN CONTROL (b) Effective measures shall be taken to keep uncontained insects, rodents, and other vermin out of the child care centers and to prevent their breeding or presence on the premises. Traps shall only be placed in areas inaccessible to children.
The state verified the correction on Sep 17, 2025
A valid qualification letter was not on file and available to review at the facility.
The state verified the correction on Sep 19, 2025
Prior to the expiration date of the qualification letter, the child care provider did not complete and submit required forms to complete a criminal background check (a qualification letter is valid for a maximum of five years for the date of issuance).
The state verified the correction on Sep 19, 2025
Monthly playground inspections were not completed and/or they were not completed by an individual trained in playground safety requirements.
The state verified the correction on Sep 17, 2025
- Mar 18, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Mar 4, 2025Inspection4 rules cited
New staff, who had contact with children, did not receive at least 16 hrs. orientation within first 6 weeks.
The state verified the correction on Mar 12, 2025
Child care providers, including the director, uncompensated providers, substitute providers, and volunteers did not have the required Emergency Information Form on file on or before the first day of work, which included all the required information and/or the information on the form was not updated as changes occur and at least annually.
Corrected during the visit
Staff/child ratios applicable to a classroom, were not posted in each classroom.
Corrected during the visit
Daily records of arrival and departure times for children at the center were not maintained as children arrive and depart and/or were not made available for review.
The state verified the correction on Mar 12, 2025
Aug 7, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
Monthly playground inspections were not completed and/or they were not completed by an individual trained in playground safety requirements.
The state verified the correction on Aug 7, 2024
Mar 19, 2024Inspection3 rules cited
Shelter-in-place or lockdown drills were not practiced every three months and/or drill record was incomplete.
The state verified the correction on Mar 26, 2024
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.
The state verified the correction on Mar 26, 2024
New staff, who had contact with children, did not receive at least 16 hrs. orientation within first 6 weeks.
The state verified the correction on Mar 26, 2024
Nov 14, 2023Inspection5 rules cited
Medication authorization, giving the caregiver standing authorization did not meet the specifications in rule.
The state verified the correction on Nov 28, 2023
Application did not have a medical action plan attached for any child with health care needs such as allergies, asthma, or other chronic conditions that require specialized health services.
The state verified the correction on Nov 28, 2023
All staff did not successfully complete certification in CPR training appropriate to the age of the children in care. Verification of staff completion of the CPR course from an approved training organization was not in the staff file.
The state verified the correction on Nov 28, 2023
All staff did not successfully complete certification in First Aid appropriate to the age of children in care. Verification of staff completion of First Aid training from an approved training organization was not in the staff file.
The state verified the correction on Nov 28, 2023
Leftover medicines were not returned to the parent after the course of treatment was completed, after authorization was withdrawn or after authorization had expired and/or medication was not discarded within 72 hours of completion of treatment or withdrawal of authorization.
The state verified the correction on Nov 28, 2023
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FAQ
Questions about A Toddler Tech University
Is A Toddler Tech University licensed?
Yes. The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists it as licensed and operating.
When was A Toddler Tech University last inspected?
The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists the most recent visit on February 11, 2026, with 4 rules cited. It lists 8 visits in the last 3 years.
Has A Toddler Tech University had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 22 rules across 7 of 8 visits in the last 3 years; 22 show a correction in the state record. For comparison: 92% of North Carolina daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 8. A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.
How many children can A Toddler Tech University care for?
77, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does A Toddler Tech University accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are A Toddler Tech University's hours?
Monday to Friday, 5:30 AM to 7:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does A Toddler Tech University cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (704) 866-5251 to ask.
What is A Toddler Tech University's phone number?
(704) 866-5251.
Where is A Toddler Tech University?
1223 Craig Street, Gastonia, NC 28054. The nearest other daycare we list is First Wesleyan Day Care, 0.5 miles away.