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Advantage Childrens Center

200 Old Amity Hill Road, Cleveland, NC 270134.2· 5 reviews
licensed capacity
111
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$199
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About Advantage Childrens Center

Advantage Childrens Center is a licensed child care center in Cleveland, North Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 111 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 5:30 PM.

The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education made 11 visits in the last 3 years and cited 7 rules across 5 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

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
6:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Licensed capacity
111 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday6:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Tuesday6:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Wednesday6:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Thursday6:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Friday6:00 AM to 5:30 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity111 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Advantage Childrens Center has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Rowan County has a median price of $199 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.
Rowan County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$199
Home daycare$155

Toddler

Center$139
Home daycare$138

Preschool

Center$119
Home daycare$131

School age

Center$120
Home daycare$162

County median full-time prices at centers and home daycares, U.S. Department of Labor, National Database of Childcare Prices, 2022 (the latest year). Not this daycare's rates; prices have risen since.

State record

Inspection reports for Advantage Childrens Center

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Five Star Center License
Capacity
111 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#80000056
See the state's record

Summary

11 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 1, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 5 of 11 visits · 7 rules in all · 7 corrected

  • Building, equipment and play areas 3
  • Supervision and ratios 2
  • Staff training and qualifications 1
  • Food and nutrition 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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  1. Sep 1, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Aug 19, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Supervision and ratios

      Enhanced staff/child ratios and group sizes were not met.

      The state verified the correction on Aug 28, 2026

  3. May 29, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  4. May 18, 2026Inspection3 rules cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      All walls and ceilings including doors and windows were not kept clean, free of visible fungal growth, and in good repair.

      The state verified the correction on Jun 1, 2026

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      All floors and floor coverings were not constructed of nonabsorbent material and/or were not kept clean and in good repair.

      The state verified the correction on Jun 1, 2026

    • Supervision and ratios

      Children were not adequately supervised at all times.

      The state verified the correction on Jun 1, 2026

  5. Jan 13, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Jul 9, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Jan 24, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      The child care administrator and all staff did not complete the Recognizing and Responding to Suspicions of Child Maltreatment training within 90 days of employment.

      Corrected during the visit

  8. Oct 30, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Jul 11, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  10. Feb 13, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      When three year old children and older were in care, the materials and equipment in the activity area was not in sufficient quantity to allow at least three children to use the area regardless of whether the children choose the same or different activities.

      Corrected during the visit

Show 1 earlier visit
  1. Jan 17, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Food and nutrition

      Human milk, formula and other bottled beverages including sippy cups, sent from child's home were not fully prepared, dated, and labeled for the appropriate child.

      Corrected during the visit

Copied from the North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education on October 4, 2026; the state's records start around Oct 2023. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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FAQ

Questions about Advantage Childrens Center

Is Advantage Childrens Center licensed?

Yes. The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists it as licensed and operating.

When was Advantage Childrens Center last inspected?

The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists the most recent visit on September 1, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 11 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Advantage Childrens Center had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 7 rules across 5 of 11 visits in the last 3 years; 7 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 Advantage Childrens Center care for?

111, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

Does Advantage Childrens Center accept child care subsidies?

Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.

What are Advantage Childrens Center's hours?

Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 5:30 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Advantage Childrens Center cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (704) 278-0082 to ask.

What is Advantage Childrens Center's phone number?

(704) 278-0082.

Where is Advantage Childrens Center?

200 Old Amity Hill Road, Cleveland, NC 27013. The nearest other daycare we list is West Rowan Elementary School, 0.9 miles away.

Sources: The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education (license and visits) · U.S. Department of Labor, 2022 (county prices).