The Growing Years Discovery
8425 Discovery Ln, Charlotte, NC
3.9· 39 reviews
Movement Northwest Early Education
- licensed capacity
- 60
- a week, county median
- $171
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About
About Movement Northwest Early Education
Movement Northwest Early Education is a licensed child care center in Charlotte, North Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 60 children, serving preschoolers.
The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education made 5 visits in the last 3 years and cited 19 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Accepts child care subsidy
Ages served: preschoolers
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Preschoolers
- Hours today
- Not listed
- Licensed capacity
- 60 children
Hours
Hours
Hours not listed. Call (980) 431-5330 to confirm.
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | PreschoolersFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 60 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Movement Northwest Early Education has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time preschool care at a child care center in Mecklenburg County has a median price of $171 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$284
Home daycare$189
Toddler
Center$251
Home daycare$180
Preschool
Center$171
Home daycare$180
School age
Center$90
Home daycare$100
State record
Inspection reports for Movement Northwest Early Education
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Four Star Center License
- Capacity
- 60 children
- Ages
- Preschoolers
- License number
- #60004412
Summary
5 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 14, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 2 of 5 visits · 19 rules in all · 19 corrected
- Records and paperwork 8
- Staff training and qualifications 3
- Discipline and child guidance 2
- Health, medication and illness 2
- Safety and hazards 2
- Building, equipment and play areas 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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- Sep 14, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Sep 2, 2026Inspection17 rules cited
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 Sep 14, 2026
Staff did not complete the health and safety training within one year of employment.
The state verified the correction on Sep 15, 2026
The Prevention of Shaken Baby Syndrome and Abusive Head Trauma policy was not reviewed with new staff prior to providing care with children and/or a signed acknowledgement with all the required information was not maintained in the staff person's file.
Corrected during the visit
The operator did not notify the parent of each child enrolled in writing of the smoking and tobacco restriction.
The state verified the correction on Sep 14, 2026
Shelter-in-place or lockdown drills were not practiced every three months and/or drill record was incomplete.
The state verified the correction on Sep 15, 2026
Signed and dated statement by parent that discipline policy received and explained at enrollment was not in child's file.
The state verified the correction on Sep 14, 2026
Each employee's personnel file did not contain an annual staff evaluation and a staff development plan.
The state verified the correction on Sep 15, 2026
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. S.
The state verified the correction on Sep 28, 2026
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. S.
The state verified the correction on Sep 28, 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.
Corrected during the visit
All staff, including the director, did not have an annual health questionnaire on file following the initial medical statement.
Corrected during the visit
On or before the first day of work, all staff, including the director and individuals who volunteer more than once per week did not provide results indicating that they were free of active TB and/or TB test or screening was older than 12 months.
The state verified the correction on Sep 15, 2026
Monthly playground inspections were not completed and/or they were not completed by an individual trained in playground safety requirements.
The state verified the correction on Sep 15, 2026
Fire drills were not practiced monthly and/or the drill record was incomplete.
The state verified the correction on Sep 15, 2026
Menus for all meals and snacks were not current or posted where easily seen by parents and cook. A snack menu was not posted.
The state verified the correction on Sep 14, 2026
A summary of the NC Child Care Law was not given to a parent of every child enrolled in the center.
The state verified the correction on Sep 14, 2026
Operator has not scheduled and obtained a fire inspection within 12 months of the previous inspection. Operator did not submit the original approved report to DCDEE within one week of the inspection visit on a form provided by the Division.
The state verified the correction on Sep 28, 2026
- May 19, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Oct 23, 2025Inspection2 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 Oct 27, 2025
A current activity plan was not posted for each group of children for reference.
The state verified the correction on Oct 27, 2025
- Sep 8, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
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FAQ
Questions about Movement Northwest Early Education
Is Movement Northwest Early Education licensed?
Yes. The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists it as licensed and operating.
When was Movement Northwest Early Education last inspected?
The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists the most recent visit on September 14, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 5 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Movement Northwest Early Education had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 19 rules across 2 of 5 visits in the last 3 years; 19 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 Movement Northwest Early Education care for?
60, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve preschoolers.
Does Movement Northwest Early Education accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Movement Northwest Early Education's hours?
Its hours are not listed. Call (980) 431-5330 to confirm.
How much does Movement Northwest Early Education cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (980) 431-5330 to ask.
What is Movement Northwest Early Education's phone number?
(980) 431-5330.
Where is Movement Northwest Early Education?
8015 Bellhaven Boulevard, Charlotte, NC 28216. The nearest other daycare we list is Christ United Methodist Preschool, 0.1 miles away.