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9239 Baybrook Lane, Charlotte, NC
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British American School of Charlotte
- licensed capacity
- 99
- a week, county median
- $251
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About
About British American School of Charlotte
British American School of Charlotte is a licensed child care center in Charlotte, North Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 99 children, serving toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education made 7 visits in the last 3 years and cited 27 rules across 5 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
School-age
Ages served: toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- Not listed
- Licensed capacity
- 99 children
Hours
Hours
Hours not listed. Call (704) 341-3236 to confirm.
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Licensed capacity | 99 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
British American School of Charlotte has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time toddler care at a child care center in Mecklenburg County has a median price of $251 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$284
Home daycare$189
Toddler
Center$251
Home daycare$180
Preschool
Center$171
Home daycare$180
School age
Center$90
Home daycare$100
State record
Inspection reports for British American School of Charlotte
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- One Star Center License
- Capacity
- 99 children
- Ages
- Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- License number
- #60002404
Summary
7 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Feb 25, 2026: 3 rules cited
Rules cited on 5 of 7 visits · 27 rules in all · 27 corrected
- Health, medication and illness 9
- Safety and hazards 7
- Building, equipment and play areas 5
- Supervision and ratios 2
- Staff training and qualifications 2
- Records and paperwork 1
- Background checks 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 25, 2026Inspection3 rules cited
Medical exam or health assessment record was not on file before or within 30 days after admission.
The state verified the correction on Mar 10, 2026
Prescribed medicine was not in original labeled container or accompanied by signed and dated written instructions from prescribing physician or health care professional.
The state verified the correction on Mar 10, 2026
All corrosive agents, pesticides, bleaches, detergents, cleansers, polishes, any product which is under pressure in an aerosol dispenser, and any substance which may be hazardous to a child if ingested, inhaled, or handled were not stored in a locked room or cabinet.
Corrected during the visit
- Sep 30, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Sep 17, 2025Inspection6 rules cited
A violation was found for which there is no item number. In child care centers, toilet tissue paper shall be provided in each toilet room and stored in a clean, dry place. The toilet room shall include or be adjacent to a handwash lavatory. Storage in toilet rooms shall be limited to toileting and diapering supplies. All toilet fixtures shall be kept clean and in good repair. Toilet fixtures shall be child-sized, adult-sized toilets that are adapted to accommodate children, or potty chairs.
Corrected during the visit
A drug or medicine was administered after its expiration date.
The state verified the correction on Sep 30, 2025
A drug or medication was administered without written authorization and/or instructions from a child's parent or authorized health professional.
The state verified the correction on Sep 30, 2025
All corrosive agents, pesticides, bleaches, detergents, cleansers, polishes, any product which is under pressure in an aerosol dispenser, and any substance which may be hazardous to a child if ingested, inhaled, or handled were not stored in a locked room or cabinet.
Corrected during the visit
All openings to the outer air were not protected against the entrance of flying pest.
Corrected during the visit
Children were not adequately supervised at all times.
The state verified the correction on Sep 30, 2025
Mar 10, 2025Inspection6 rules cited
Medical exam or health assessment record was not on file before or within 30 days after admission.
The state verified the correction on Mar 20, 2025
Medications including prescription and non-prescription items were not stored in a locked cabinet or other locked container.
Corrected during the visit
A First Aid information sheet was not posted in a place for referral and/or the information sheet did not include all the required information. A first aid information sheet was not posted.
The state verified the correction on Mar 20, 2025
Electrical outlets and power strips, not in use, which were located in space used by children did not have safety outlets or were not covered with safety plugs unless located behind furniture or equipment that cannot be moved by a child.
Corrected during the visit
All openings to the outer air were not protected against the entrance of flying pest.
Corrected during the visit
Operator has not scheduled and obtained a fire inspection within 12 months of the previous inspection. Operator did not submit the original approved report to DCDEE within one week of the inspection visit on a form provided by the Division.
The state verified the correction on Mar 20, 2025
- Mar 5, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Oct 1, 2024Inspection6 rules cited
A valid qualification letter was not on file and available to review at the facility.
The state verified the correction on Oct 4, 2024
Prior to employment a Criminal Background Check was not completed.
The state verified the correction on Oct 4, 2024
Plastic bags, materials that could be torn apart and toy parts small enough to be swallowed were accessible to children under three years of age.
The state verified the correction on Oct 14, 2024
Parent's medication authorization did not include required information.
The state verified the correction on Oct 14, 2024
All corrosive agents, pesticides, bleaches, detergents, cleansers, polishes, any product which is under pressure in an aerosol dispenser, and any substance which may be hazardous to a child if ingested, inhaled, or handled were not stored in a locked room or cabinet.
The state verified the correction on Oct 14, 2024
Electrical cords were accessible to infants and toddlers.
The state verified the correction on Oct 14, 2024
Mar 19, 2024Inspection6 rules cited
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
Medication authorization, giving the caregiver standing authorization did not meet the specifications in rule.
The state verified the correction on Apr 1, 2024
Prohibited styrofoam and foam rubber products were accessible to children under 3 years of age and/or approved foam products were used without proper supervision.
Corrected during the visit
Plastic bags, materials that could be torn apart and toy parts small enough to be swallowed were accessible to children under three years of age.
Corrected during the visit
Parent's medication authorization did not include required information.
The state verified the correction on Apr 1, 2024
All corrosive agents, pesticides, bleaches, detergents, cleansers, polishes, any product which is under pressure in an aerosol dispenser, and any substance which may be hazardous to a child if ingested, inhaled, or handled were not stored in a locked room or cabinet.
Corrected during the visit
Oct 30, 2023Inspection8 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 Nov 10, 2023
A valid qualification letter was not on file and available to review at the facility.
The state verified the correction on Nov 10, 2023
All staff records, except financial records, were not made available for review.
The state verified the correction on Nov 10, 2023
Incident logs were not completed and maintained as required.
The state verified the correction on Nov 10, 2023
Electrical outlets and power strips, not in use, which were located in space used by children did not have safety outlets or were not covered with safety plugs unless located behind furniture or equipment that cannot be moved by a child.
Corrected during the visit
All openings to the outer air were not protected against the entrance of flying insects.
The state verified the correction on Nov 10, 2023
A current activity plan was not posted for each group of children for reference.
The state verified the correction on Nov 10, 2023
Daily records of arrival and departure times for children enrolled 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 Nov 10, 2023
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FAQ
Questions about British American School of Charlotte
Is British American School of Charlotte licensed?
Yes. The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists it as licensed and operating.
When was British American School of Charlotte last inspected?
The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists the most recent visit on February 25, 2026, with 3 rules cited. It lists 7 visits in the last 3 years.
Has British American School of Charlotte had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 27 rules across 5 of 7 visits in the last 3 years; 27 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 British American School of Charlotte care for?
99, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does British American School of Charlotte accept child care subsidies?
The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.
What are British American School of Charlotte's hours?
Its hours are not listed. Call (704) 341-3236 to confirm.
How much does British American School of Charlotte cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (704) 341-3236 to ask.
What is British American School of Charlotte's phone number?
(704) 341-3236.
Where is British American School of Charlotte?
7000 Endhaven Lane, Charlotte, NC 28277. The nearest other daycare we list is Endhaven Elementary School ASEP, 0.1 miles away.