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1450 Cox Mill Road, Concord, NC
Concord Children's Academy
- licensed capacity
- 195
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $258
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About Concord Children's Academy
Concord Children's Academy is a licensed child care center in Concord, North Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 195 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education made 14 visits in the last 3 years and cited 12 rules across 5 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- Closed today
- Licensed capacity
- 195 children
Hours
Hours
| Monday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Licensed capacity | 195 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Concord Children's Academy has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Cabarrus County has a median price of $258 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).
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Infant
Center$258
Home daycare$174
Toddler
Center$204
Home daycare$146
Preschool
Center$172
Home daycare$136
School age
Center$99
Home daycare$117
State record
Inspection reports for Concord Children's Academy
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Five Star Center License
- Capacity
- 195 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- License number
- #13000549
Summary
14 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 21, 2026: 3 rules cited
Rules cited on 5 of 14 visits · 12 rules in all · 12 corrected
- Health, medication and illness 5
- Records and paperwork 3
- Discipline and child guidance 2
- Transportation 1
- Safety and hazards 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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Jul 21, 2026Inspection3 rules cited
A drug or medicine was administered in a manner not authorized by the child's parent, physician or other authorized health professional.
Corrected during the visit
Questionable medication instructions from parents were followed without signed written dosage instructions received from physician or authorized health professional.
Corrected during the visit
A drug or medication was administered without written authorization and/or instructions from a child's parent or authorized health professional.
Corrected during the visit
Jul 7, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
A child was handled in a rough way, including shaking, pushing, shoving, pinching, slapping, biting, kicking, or spanking.
The state verified the correction on Jul 7, 2026
- Mar 18, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Jan 22, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Aug 19, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
Emergency and identifying information, including the child's name, photograph, emergency contact information and/or a copy of the emergency medical care information form was not in the vehicle for each child being transported.
Corrected during the visit
- Mar 24, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Oct 1, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Sep 24, 2024Inspection4 rules cited
Medication authorization, giving the caregiver standing authorization did not meet the specifications in rule.
Corrected during the visit
Application for enrollment did not include all required information.
The state verified the correction on Oct 7, 2024
Emergency information did not name childs health care professional.
The state verified the correction on Oct 7, 2024
A drug or medication was administered without written authorization and/or instructions from a child's parent or authorized health professional.
Corrected during the visit
- Aug 20, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Jul 12, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Show 5 earlier visits
- Jun 6, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Apr 29, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Apr 19, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Mar 1, 2024Inspection3 rules cited
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 Sep 10, 2024
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.
The state verified the correction on Mar 7, 2024
A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children.
The state verified the correction on Mar 7, 2024
Oct 19, 2023Inspection8 rules cited
Staff required to receive on-going training had not completed the required number of hours according to their education and experience.
The state verified the correction on Nov 1, 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 1, 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 1, 2023
Balloons were accessible to children.
Corrected during the visit
Parent's medication authorization did not include required information.
Corrected during the visit
Prescribed medicine was not in original labeled container or accompanied by signed and dated written instructions from prescribing physician or health care professional.
Corrected during the visit
Medications including prescription and non-prescription items were not stored in a locked cabinet or other locked container.
Corrected during the visit
A current activity plan was not posted for each group of children for reference.
Corrected during the visit
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FAQ
Questions about Concord Children's Academy
Is Concord Children's Academy licensed?
Yes. The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists it as licensed and operating.
When was Concord Children's Academy last inspected?
The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists the most recent visit on July 21, 2026, with 3 rules cited. It lists 14 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Concord Children's Academy had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 12 rules across 5 of 14 visits in the last 3 years; 12 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 Concord Children's Academy care for?
195, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does Concord Children's Academy accept child care subsidies?
The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.
What are Concord Children's Academy's hours?
Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Concord Children's Academy cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (704) 723-6400 to ask.
What is Concord Children's Academy's phone number?
(704) 723-6400.
Where is Concord Children's Academy?
1951 Derita Road, Concord, NC 28027. The nearest other daycare we list is Cox Mill Kids Plus, 0.7 miles away.