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Raleigh, NC 27615 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
La Petite Academy
- licensed capacity
- 120
- a week, county median
- $307
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About
About La Petite Academy
La Petite Academy is a licensed child care center in Raleigh, North Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 120 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education made 19 visits in the last 3 years and cited 21 rules across 9 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
- 120 children
Hours
Hours
Hours not listed. Call (919) 846-7602 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 | 120 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 Wake County has a median price of $307 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$307
Home daycare$217
Toddler
Center$251
Home daycare$201
Preschool
Center$189
Home daycare$202
School age
Center$99
Home daycare$112
State record
Inspection reports for La Petite Academy
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Five Star Center License
- Capacity
- 120 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- License number
- #9255258
Summary
19 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 18, 2026: 2 rules cited
Rules cited on 9 of 19 visits · 21 rules in all · 21 corrected
- Health, medication and illness 7
- Records and paperwork 4
- Safety and hazards 3
- Discipline and child guidance 2
- Staff training and qualifications 2
- Food and nutrition 1
- Building, equipment and play areas 1
- Supervision and ratios 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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Sep 18, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
The EPR Plan did not include the location of the Ready to Go File and or the required information.
The state verified the correction on Sep 30, 2026
Over-the-counter medicines were not in their original containers or administered as authorized in writing by parent, physician or authorized health professional.
The state verified the correction on Sep 30, 2026
Feb 27, 2026Inspection3 rules cited
Medical exam or health assessment record was not on file before or within 30 days after admission.
The state verified the correction on Mar 7, 2026
All staff records, except financial records, were not made available for review.
The state verified the correction on Mar 7, 2026
Prescribed medicine was not in original labeled container or accompanied by signed and dated written instructions from prescribing physician or health care professional.
The state verified the correction on Mar 7, 2026
- Nov 21, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Jun 17, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Apr 3, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Mar 5, 2025Inspection4 rules cited
Shelter-in-place or lockdown drills were not practiced every three months and/or drill record was incomplete.
The state verified the correction on Mar 19, 2025
Fire drills were not practiced monthly and/or the drill record was incomplete.
The state verified the correction on Mar 19, 2025
An individual written feeding plan was not provided by child's parent or health care provider or was not followed and posted.
The state verified the correction on Mar 19, 2025
For children under three years of age, developmentally appropriate toys and activities were not provided as outlined in Rule.
The state verified the correction on Mar 19, 2025
Feb 27, 2025Inspection6 rules cited
An incident report was not completed and mailed to a Division representative within seven days after the incident when medical treatment was required.
The state verified the correction on Mar 6, 2025
When medication was administered in error, the child care center did not either call 911 in accordance with CPR or First Aid training recommendations, notify the center director, contact the child's parent, observe the child, or include all the information when documenting the error in writing.
The state verified the correction on Mar 20, 2025
There was a substantiation of child maltreatment.
The state verified the correction on Jun 17, 2025
Medications including prescription and non-prescription items were not stored in a locked cabinet or other locked container.
The state verified the correction on Mar 6, 2025
There was no written emergency medical care (EMC) plan.
The state verified the correction on Mar 6, 2025
A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children.
The state verified the correction on Mar 6, 2025
- Jan 16, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Dec 13, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Dec 4, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
Enhanced staff/child ratios and group sizes were not met.
Corrected during the visit
Show 9 earlier visits
- Sep 30, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Aug 7, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
Each child was not attended to in a nurturing and appropriate manner, or in keeping with the child's developmental needs.
The state verified the correction on Aug 7, 2024
- Aug 2, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Jul 15, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
A drug or medication was administered without written authorization and/or instructions from a child's parent or authorized health professional.
The state verified the correction on Jul 19, 2024
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 Jul 19, 2024
Jul 15, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
A drug or medication was administered without written authorization and/or instructions from a child's parent or authorized health professional.
The state verified the correction on Jul 19, 2024
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 Jul 19, 2024
- Jun 10, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Mar 18, 2024Inspection2 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 Apr 1, 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 Apr 1, 2024
- Feb 14, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Feb 2, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
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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 September 18, 2026, with 2 rules cited. It lists 19 visits in the last 3 years.
Has La Petite Academy had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 21 rules across 9 of 19 visits in the last 3 years; 21 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?
120, 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 (919) 846-7602 to confirm.
How much does La Petite Academy cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (919) 846-7602 to ask.
What is La Petite Academy's phone number?
(919) 846-7602.
Where is La Petite Academy?
7601 Six Forks Road, Raleigh, NC 27615. The nearest other daycare we list is All Together Now, 0.2 miles away.