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Kids in Motion Day Care

4737 Commons Drive, Denver, NC 280374.3· 20 reviews
licensed capacity
96
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$183
Call (704) 483-5255Directions

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About

About Kids in Motion Day Care

Kids in Motion Day Care is a licensed child care center in Denver, North Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 96 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

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

The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education made 6 visits in the last 3 years and cited 7 rules across 1 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
Closed today
Licensed capacity
96 children

Hours

Hours

Monday6:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Tuesday6:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Wednesday6:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Thursday6:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Friday6:30 AM to 5:30 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot 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 capacity96 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Kids in Motion Day Care has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Catawba County has a median price of $183 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.
Catawba County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$183
Home daycare$172

Toddler

Center$142
Home daycare$136

Preschool

Center$109
Home daycare$133

School age

Center$110
Home daycare$210

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 Kids in Motion Day Care

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Three Star Center License
Capacity
96 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#18000322
See the state's record

Summary

6 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jun 12, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 1 of 6 visits · 7 rules in all · 7 corrected

  • Records and paperwork 5
  • Health, medication and illness 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. Jun 12, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Dec 18, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Jun 18, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Jan 15, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Jun 25, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Jan 25, 2024Inspection7 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 Jan 30, 2024

    • Records and paperwork

      Application for enrollment did not include all required information.

      The state verified the correction on Jan 30, 2024

    • Records and paperwork

      Parent’s statement includes the child’s name and date of enrollment and the date the parent signed the statement.

      Corrected during the visit

    • Records and paperwork

      Child care providers, including the director, uncompensated providers, substitute providers, and volunteers did not have the required Emergency Information Form on file on or before the first day of work, which included all the required information and/or the information on the form was not updated as changes occur and at least annually.

      Corrected during the visit

    • Records and paperwork

      All staff, including the director, did not have an annual health questionnaire on file following the initial medical statement.

      Corrected during the visit

    • Health, medication and illness

      The EMC plan was not reviewed with all staff annually and whenever the plan was revised.

      Corrected during the visit

    • Food and nutrition

      An individual written feeding plan was not provided by child's parent or health care provider or was not followed and posted. (omit posting for centers located in a residence).

      The state verified the correction on Jan 30, 2024

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 Kids in Motion Day Care

Is Kids in Motion Day Care licensed?

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

When was Kids in Motion Day Care last inspected?

The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists the most recent visit on June 12, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 6 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Kids in Motion Day Care had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 7 rules across 1 of 6 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 Kids in Motion Day Care care for?

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

Does Kids in Motion Day Care accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Kids in Motion Day Care's hours?

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

How much does Kids in Motion Day Care cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (704) 483-5255 to ask.

What is Kids in Motion Day Care's phone number?

(704) 483-5255.

Where is Kids in Motion Day Care?

4737 Commons Drive, Denver, NC 28037. The nearest other daycare we list is Mt Pleasant Preschool, 2 miles away.

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