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Childtime Children's Center

1714 N Charlotte Ave, Monroe, NC 281103.8· 98 reviews
licensed capacity
124
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$248

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About Childtime Children's Center

Childtime Children's Center is a licensed child care center in Monroe, North Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 124 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

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

The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education made 27 visits in the last 3 years and cited 31 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

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

Hours

Hours

MondayToday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday6:30 AM to 6:00 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 capacity124 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Childtime Children's Center has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Union County has a median price of $248 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.
Union County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$248
Home daycare$201

Toddler

Center$205
Home daycare$167

Preschool

Center$116
Home daycare$178

School age

Center$117
Home daycare$202

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 Childtime Children's Center

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Four Star Center License
Capacity
124 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#90000169
See the state's record

Summary

27 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit May 12, 2026: 3 rules cited

Rules cited on 7 of 27 visits · 31 rules in all · 31 corrected

  • Records and paperwork 11
  • Staff training and qualifications 7
  • Health, medication and illness 5
  • Discipline and child guidance 3
  • Safety and hazards 2
  • Supervision and ratios 1
  • Safe sleep 1
  • Building, equipment and play areas 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.

The state lists an adverse action on this permit.

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  1. May 12, 2026Inspection3 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      The Prevention of Shaken Baby Syndrome and Abusive Head Trauma policy was not reviewed with new staff prior to providing care with children and/or a signed acknowledgement with all the required information was not maintained in the staff person's file. Staff member K.

      Corrected during the visit

    • Staff training and qualifications

      A valid qualification letter was not on file and available to review at the facility.

      The state verified the correction on May 27, 2026

    • Health, medication and illness

      Over-the-counter medicines were not in their original containers or administered as authorized in writing by parent, physician or authorized health professional.

      Corrected during the visit

  2. Apr 16, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Mar 23, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Mar 11, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Feb 10, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Dec 16, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Oct 30, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Oct 13, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Sep 4, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  10. Aug 21, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Show 19 earlier visits
  1. Aug 7, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • Discipline and child guidance

      There was a substantiation of child maltreatment. Pursuant to its investigation, the Division has confirmed sufficient information to determine child maltreatment.

      The state verified the correction on Apr 16, 2026

    • Discipline and child guidance

      A child was handled in a rough way, including shaking, pushing, shoving, pinching, slapping, biting, kicking, or spanking.

      The state verified the correction on Sep 12, 2025

  2. Jun 25, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  3. May 28, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      A child's file did not have a statement with parent signature acknowledging receipt and explanation of the Prevention of Shaken Baby Syndrome and Abusive Head Trauma policy and/or the acknowledgement did not have all the required information.

      The state verified the correction on Jun 10, 2025

    • Staff training and qualifications

      Health and safety training topics were not included as part of on-going training within five years of completing the previous health and safety training topics.

      The state verified the correction on Jun 10, 2025

  4. May 15, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  5. May 1, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Apr 8, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Mar 13, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Jan 30, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Jan 15, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  10. Jan 8, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Discipline and child guidance

      Each child was not attended to in a nurturing and appropriate manner, or in keeping with the child's developmental needs.

      The state verified the correction on Feb 27, 2025

  11. Jan 6, 2025Inspection10 rules cited
    • Supervision and ratios

      The staff/child ratio for the youngest child was not maintained when children of all ages were cared for together in groups for the first and last operating hour of the day.

      The state verified the correction on Jan 15, 2025

    • Safety and hazards

      The trained staff did not review the EPR Plan annually or when information in the plan changed to ensure all information was current.

      The state verified the correction on Jan 15, 2025

    • Health, medication and illness

      Medical authorizations were not accessible to staff.

      The state verified the correction on Jan 15, 2025

    • Records and paperwork

      Each employee's personnel file did not contain a signed and dated statement that they received a job description and that they have received personnel and operational policies.

      The state verified the correction on Jan 15, 2025

    • Records and paperwork

      Each employee's personnel file did not contain an annual staff evaluation and a staff development plan.

      The state verified the correction on Jan 15, 2025

    • Staff training and qualifications

      Each new employee did not complete, within the first two weeks of employment, six clock hours of training in required topic areas.

      The state verified the correction on Jan 15, 2025

    • Staff training and qualifications

      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 Feb 27, 2025

    • Staff training and qualifications

      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 Feb 27, 2025

    • Records and paperwork

      All staff records, except financial records, were not made available for review.

      The state verified the correction on Jan 15, 2025

    • Records and paperwork

      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 Jan 15, 2025

  12. Oct 10, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  13. Jul 23, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  14. Jul 3, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safe sleep

      Center staff did not comply with the safe sleep policy.

      The state verified the correction on Jul 4, 2024

  15. Jun 4, 2024Inspection12 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      A child's file did not have a statement with parent signature acknowledging receipt and explanation of the Prevention of Shaken Baby Syndrome and Abusive Head Trauma policy and/or the acknowledgement did not have all the required information.

      The state verified the correction on Jun 12, 2024

    • Health, medication and illness

      Each staff member did not have the required medical report, proof of tuberculosis test or screening and/or completed health questionnaire in a medical file, maintained separately from the staff member's individual personnel file.

      The state verified the correction on Jun 12, 2024

    • Health, medication and illness

      Medication authorization, giving the caregiver standing authorization did not meet the specifications in rule.

      The state verified the correction on Jun 12, 2024

    • Safety and hazards

      The trained staff did not review the EPR Plan annually or when information in the plan changed to ensure all information was current.

      The state verified the correction on Jun 12, 2024

    • Records and paperwork

      Shelter-in-place or lockdown drills were not practiced every three months and/or drill record was incomplete.

      The state verified the correction on Jun 12, 2024

    • Records and paperwork

      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 Jun 12, 2024

    • Staff training and qualifications

      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. J.

      The state verified the correction on Jun 12, 2024

    • Staff training and qualifications

      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. J.

      The state verified the correction on Jun 12, 2024

    • Records and paperwork

      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 Jun 12, 2024

    • Records and paperwork

      Child care providers and uncompensated providers who are not substitute providers or volunteers, including the director did not have a medical report on file prior to employment that was signed by a health care professional and/ or the medical report was older than 12 months. J.

      The state verified the correction on Jun 12, 2024

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      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 Jun 12, 2024

    • Health, medication and illness

      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.

      Corrected during the visit

  16. Jan 30, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  17. Nov 6, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  18. Oct 25, 2023Inspection5 rules cited
    • Discipline and child guidance

      Each child was not attended to in a nurturing and appropriate manner, or in keeping with the child's developmental needs.

      The state verified the correction on Nov 8, 2023

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      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

    • Discipline and child guidance

      When children 3 years and older were in care, screen time was not used to stimulate a developmental domain; was not limited to 30 minutes a day and no more than a total of two and a half hours per week, per child; and/or was not documented on a cumulative log or the activity plan that is available for review.

      The state verified the correction on Nov 8, 2023

    • Health, medication and illness

      Special diet or food allergy information was not posted where they can be seen in food preparation and eating areas.

      The state verified the correction on Nov 8, 2023

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      For children under three years of age, materials were not offered in sufficient quantity to allow all children to use them at some time during the day and to allow for a range of choices.

      The state verified the correction on Nov 8, 2023

  19. Oct 12, 2023InspectionNo rules cited

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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Questions about Childtime Children's Center

Is Childtime Children's Center licensed?

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

When was Childtime Children's Center last inspected?

The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists the most recent visit on May 12, 2026, with 3 rules cited. It lists 27 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Childtime Children's Center had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 31 rules across 7 of 27 visits in the last 3 years; 31 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 Childtime Children's Center care for?

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

Does Childtime Children's Center accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Childtime Children's Center's hours?

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

How much does Childtime Children's Center cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (704) 289-6792 to ask.

What is Childtime Children's Center's phone number?

(704) 289-6792.

Where is Childtime Children's Center?

1714 N Charlotte Ave, Monroe, NC 28110. The nearest other daycare we list is Loving Care Learning Center, 0.4 miles away.

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