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Concord, NC 28025 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
La Petite Academy
- licensed capacity
- 126
- a week, county median
- $258
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About
About La Petite Academy
La Petite Academy is a licensed child care center in Concord, North Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 126 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education made 14 visits in the last 3 years and cited 32 rules across 6 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
- 126 children
Hours
Hours
Hours not listed. Call (704) 786-1517 to confirm.
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 126 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
La Petite 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).
Ask the daycare for its ratesIt has not listed its tuition. The county medians below are a starting point.
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 La Petite Academy
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Five Star Center License
- Capacity
- 126 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- License number
- #13000088
Summary
14 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Apr 14, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 6 of 14 visits · 32 rules in all · 32 corrected
- Staff training and qualifications 8
- Records and paperwork 5
- Health, medication and illness 5
- Food and nutrition 4
- Building, equipment and play areas 3
- Safety and hazards 2
- Supervision and ratios 2
- Transportation 1
- Discipline and child guidance 1
- Safe sleep 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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- Apr 14, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Mar 25, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children.
Corrected during the visit
Jan 12, 2026Inspection6 rules cited
Each employee's personnel file did not contain an annual staff evaluation and a staff development plan.
The state verified the correction on Jan 23, 2026
Child care providers scheduled to work in the infant room, did not complete ITS-SIDS training within two months of employment or did not complete the training every three years. Child care administrators did not complete the ITS-SIDS training within 90 days of employment and every three years thereafter.
The state verified the correction on Feb 4, 2026
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.
The state verified the correction on Jan 23, 2026
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.
The state verified the correction on Jan 23, 2026
The written feeding plan did not include the child's name, parent signature, and/or was not dated when received by the center.
The state verified the correction on Jan 23, 2026
Menus for all meals and snacks were not current or posted where easily seen by parents and cook.
Corrected during the visit
Mar 4, 2025Inspection8 rules cited
The child care administrator and all staff did not complete the Recognizing and Responding to Suspicions of Child Maltreatment training within 90 days of employment.
The state verified the correction on Mar 17, 2025
Application did not include health care needs or concerns, symptoms of and the type of response required for the health care needs or concerns.
The state verified the correction on Mar 17, 2025
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.
The state verified the correction on Mar 17, 2025
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.
The state verified the correction on Mar 17, 2025
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.
The state verified the correction on Mar 17, 2025
Parent's medication authorization did not include required information.
The state verified the correction on Mar 17, 2025
The written feeding plan did not include the child's name, parent signature, and/or was not dated when received by the center.
The state verified the correction on Mar 17, 2025
A current activity plan was not posted for each group of children for reference.
The state verified the correction on Mar 17, 2025
- Oct 28, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Sep 4, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Aug 14, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Aug 7, 2024Inspection7 rules cited
Child care providers scheduled to work in the infant room, did not complete ITS-SIDS training within two months of employment or did not complete the training every three years. Child care administrators did not complete the ITS-SIDS training within 90 days of employment and every three years thereafter.
The state verified the correction on Aug 21, 2024
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 Aug 21, 2024
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 Aug 21, 2024
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 Aug 21, 2024
The written feeding plan did not include the child's name, parent signature, and/or was not dated when received by the center.
The state verified the correction on Aug 21, 2024
A child's hands were not washed after each diaper change.
The state verified the correction on Aug 21, 2024
Children between 12 and 24 months of age were grouped with children 3 years of age or older.
The state verified the correction on Aug 21, 2024
- Jul 23, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Jul 16, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Show 4 earlier visits
- Jun 12, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- May 1, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Apr 17, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
Children were not adequately supervised at all times.
The state verified the correction on May 1, 2024
Apr 16, 2024Inspection9 rules cited
Medication authorization, giving the caregiver standing authorization did not meet the specifications in rule.
Corrected during the visit
Each employee's personnel file did not contain an annual staff evaluation and a staff development plan.
The state verified the correction on Apr 30, 2024
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.
Corrected during the visit
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.
Corrected during the visit
Documentation of staff's education, training, and experience was not on file.
The state verified the correction on Apr 30, 2024
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
A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children.
The state verified the correction on May 14, 2024
All equipment and furnishings were not in good repair.
The state verified the correction on Apr 30, 2024
All walls and ceilings including doors and windows were not kept clean, free of visible fungal growth, and in good repair.
The state verified the correction on May 14, 2024
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FAQ
Questions about La Petite Academy
Is La Petite Academy licensed?
Yes. The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists it as licensed and operating.
When was La Petite Academy last inspected?
The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists the most recent visit on April 14, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 14 visits in the last 3 years.
Has La Petite Academy had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 32 rules across 6 of 14 visits in the last 3 years; 32 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 La Petite Academy care for?
126, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does La Petite Academy accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are La Petite Academy's hours?
Its hours are not listed. Call (704) 786-1517 to confirm.
How much does La Petite Academy cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (704) 786-1517 to ask.
What is La Petite Academy's phone number?
(704) 786-1517.
Where is La Petite Academy?
100 Transit Court NW, Concord, NC 28025.