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Preschool Connection

301 Beatty Road, Belmont, NC 280124.6· 21 reviews
licensed capacity
47
a week, county median
$133

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About Preschool Connection

Preschool Connection is a licensed child care center in Belmont, North Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 47 children, serving 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 9 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

School-ageAccepts child care subsidy

Ages served: toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
Not listed
Licensed capacity
47 children

Hours

Hours

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Programs

Programs and care

AgesToddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity47 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Preschool Connection has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time toddler care at a child care center in Gaston County has a median price of $133 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.
Gaston County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$148
Home daycare$145

Toddler

Center$133
Home daycare$140

Preschool

Center$108
Home daycare$135

School age

Center$63
Home daycare$83

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 Preschool Connection

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Five Star Center License
Capacity
47 children
Ages
Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#36000267
See the state's record

Summary

7 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 28, 2026: 2 rules cited

Rules cited on 4 of 7 visits · 9 rules in all · 7 corrected

  • Safety and hazards 3
  • Records and paperwork 3
  • Health, medication and illness 2
  • Staff training and qualifications 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 28, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      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.

    • Safety and hazards

      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.

  2. Apr 27, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Oct 14, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      Shelter-in-place or lockdown drills were not practiced every three months and/or drill record was incomplete.

      The state verified the correction on Oct 27, 2025

    • Health, medication and illness

      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 Oct 27, 2025

  4. Apr 23, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Nov 12, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Jun 12, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      Equipment and furnishings were not sturdy, stable and free of hazards.

      Corrected during the visit

    • Safety and hazards

      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 Jun 21, 2024

  7. Nov 29, 2023Inspection3 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      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

    • Health, medication and illness

      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 Dec 13, 2023

    • Records and paperwork

      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 Dec 13, 2023

  8. Oct 16, 2023InspectionNo rules cited

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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Questions about Preschool Connection

Is Preschool Connection licensed?

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

When was Preschool Connection last inspected?

The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists the most recent visit on September 28, 2026, with 2 rules cited. It lists 7 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Preschool Connection had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 9 rules across 4 of 7 visits in the last 3 years; 7 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 Preschool Connection care for?

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

Does Preschool Connection accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Preschool Connection's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (704) 827-5525 to confirm.

How much does Preschool Connection cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (704) 827-5525 to ask.

What is Preschool Connection's phone number?

(704) 827-5525.

Where is Preschool Connection?

301 Beatty Road, Belmont, NC 28012. The nearest other daycare we list is All About Me Learning Center, LLC #1, 0.1 miles away.

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