KIDS 1st CHILDCARE ACADEMY
305 S. Link Ave, Salisbury, NC
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Overton Elementary is a licensed child care center in Salisbury, North Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 40 children, serving preschoolers.
The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education made 6 visits in the last 3 years and cited 9 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Hours
Programs
| Ages | PreschoolersFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Licensed capacity | 40 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Overton Elementary has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time preschool care at a child care center in Rowan County has a median price of $119 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).
State record
6 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jun 30, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 3 of 6 visits · 9 rules in all · 9 corrected
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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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 May 22, 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.
The state verified the correction on May 22, 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 May 12, 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 Jan 21, 2026
Human milk, formula and other bottled beverages including sippy cups, sent from child's home were not fully prepared, dated, and labeled for the appropriate child.
The state verified the correction on Jan 21, 2026
Daily records of arrival and departure times for children at the center were not maintained as children arrive and depart and/or were not made available for review.
The state verified the correction on Jan 21, 2026
A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children.
Corrected during the visit
Lavatories were not kept clean, in good repair and kept free of storage.
Corrected during the visit
Human milk, formula and other bottled beverages including sippy cups, sent from child's home were not fully prepared, dated, and labeled for the appropriate child.
Corrected during the visit
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305 S. Link Ave, Salisbury, NC
Salisbury, NC 28144 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
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FAQ
Yes. The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists it as licensed and operating.
The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists the most recent visit on June 30, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 6 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 9 rules across 3 of 6 visits in the last 3 years; 9 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.
40, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve preschoolers.
The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.
Its hours are not listed. Call (704) 636-7500 to confirm.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (704) 636-7500 to ask.
(704) 636-7500.
1825 W Park Rd, Salisbury, NC 28144. The nearest other daycare we list is KIDS 1st CHILDCARE ACADEMY, 0.7 miles away.