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Kensington Elementary After School

8701 Kensington Dr, Waxhaw, NC 28173
licensed capacity
125
a week, county median
$117
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About Kensington Elementary After School

Kensington Elementary After School is a licensed child care center in Waxhaw, North Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 125 children, serving school-age children.

The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education made 6 visits in the last 3 years and cited no rules in those visits. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

School-age

Ages served: school-age children

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
School-age children
Hours today
Not listed
Licensed capacity
125 children

Hours

Hours

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Programs

Programs and care

AgesSchool-age childrenFrom the state license
Licensed capacity125 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Kensington Elementary After School has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time school-age care at a child care center in Union County has a median price of $117 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

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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 Kensington Elementary After School

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Five Star Center License
Capacity
125 children
Ages
School-age children
License number
#90000557
See the state's record

Summary

6 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit May 13, 2026: no rules cited

No rules cited on any of 6 visits

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. May 13, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Jan 29, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Nov 13, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Sep 10, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Aug 7, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Feb 13, 2025InspectionNo 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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FAQ

Questions about Kensington Elementary After School

Is Kensington Elementary After School licensed?

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

When was Kensington Elementary After School last inspected?

The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists the most recent visit on May 13, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 6 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Kensington Elementary After School had rules cited by the state?

No. The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists no cited rules in its 6 visits in the last 3 years. 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 Kensington Elementary After School care for?

125, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve school-age children.

Does Kensington Elementary After School accept child care subsidies?

The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.

What are Kensington Elementary After School's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (704) 290-1516 to confirm.

How much does Kensington Elementary After School cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (704) 290-1516 to ask.

What is Kensington Elementary After School's phone number?

(704) 290-1516.

Where is Kensington Elementary After School?

8701 Kensington Dr, Waxhaw, NC 28173. The nearest other daycare we list is Little Friends Child Care, 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).