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Kids Korner Academy

2800 Shaftsbury Street, Durham, NC 27704
licensed capacity
23
a week, county median
$317
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About Kids Korner Academy

Kids Korner Academy is a licensed child care center in Durham, North Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 23 children, serving infants, 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 4 rules across 3 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

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Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
Not listed
Licensed capacity
23 children

Hours

Hours

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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 capacity23 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Kids Korner Academy has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Durham County has a median price of $317 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

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Durham County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$317
Home daycare$228

Toddler

Center$239
Home daycare$202

Preschool

Center$188
Home daycare$191

School age

Center$102
Home daycare$103

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 Korner Academy

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Four Star Center License
Capacity
23 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#32001734
See the state's record

Summary

7 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 1, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 3 of 7 visits · 4 rules in all · 4 corrected

  • Supervision and ratios 1
  • Food and nutrition 1
  • Safe sleep 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.

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  1. Sep 1, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Apr 1, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Nov 20, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Sep 11, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • Supervision and ratios

      Application did not include the names of individuals to whom the center may release the child, as authorized by the person who signs the application.

      The state verified the correction on Sep 16, 2025

    • Food and nutrition

      The written feeding plan was not modified as the child's needs changed.

      The state verified the correction on Sep 16, 2025

  5. Feb 25, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safe sleep

      Caregivers did not document compliance with visually checking on sleeping infants aged 12 months or younger and/or the documents were not maintained for a minimum of one month.

      The state verified the correction on Mar 3, 2025

  6. Sep 19, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Mar 19, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazards

      A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children.

      The state verified the correction on Mar 20, 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 Korner Academy

Is Kids Korner Academy licensed?

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

When was Kids Korner Academy last inspected?

The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists the most recent visit on September 1, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 7 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Kids Korner Academy had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 4 rules across 3 of 7 visits in the last 3 years; 4 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 Korner Academy care for?

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

Does Kids Korner Academy accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Kids Korner Academy's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (919) 251-8251 to confirm.

How much does Kids Korner Academy cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (919) 251-8251 to ask.

What is Kids Korner Academy's phone number?

(919) 251-8251.

Where is Kids Korner Academy?

2800 Shaftsbury Street, Durham, NC 27704. The nearest other daycare we list is Sunshine Smiles Academy, 0.3 miles away.

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