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Quality Academy Home Daycare

Durham, NC 27703 · home daycare: the provider shares the address with families4.2· 5 reviews
licensed capacity
10
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$228

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About Quality Academy Home Daycare

Quality Academy Home Daycare is a licensed home daycare in Durham, North Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 10 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 5:00 PM. As a home daycare, the provider shares the address with families when you call.

The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education made 8 visits in the last 3 years and cited 42 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

From the state license
Ask when you call: rates, current openings, the address and how to visit, staff-to-child ratio and teacher qualifications.
Type
Home daycare
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
10 children

Hours

Hours

Monday6:30 AM to 5:00 PM
Tuesday6:30 AM to 5:00 PM
Wednesday6:30 AM to 5:00 PM
Thursday6:30 AM to 5:00 PM
Friday6:30 AM to 5:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
SettingFamily child care homeFrom the state license
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity10 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Quality Academy Home Daycare has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a home daycare in Durham County has a median price of $228 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.
Durham County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$317
Home daycare$228

Toddler

Center$239
Home daycare$202

Preschool

Center$188
Home daycare$191

School age

Center$102
Home daycare$103

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 Quality Academy Home Daycare

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Five Star Family CC Home License
Capacity
10 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#32001866
See the state's record

Summary

8 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 2, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 6 of 8 visits · 42 rules in all · 42 corrected

  • Safety and hazards 11
  • Records and paperwork 9
  • Safe sleep 6
  • Health, medication and illness 5
  • Staff training and qualifications 4
  • Discipline and child guidance 3
  • Transportation 2
  • Supervision and ratios 1
  • Building, equipment and play areas 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 2, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Jul 30, 2026Inspection9 rules cited
    • Safe sleep

      Operator did not retain the safe sleep acknowledgement in the child's records as long as the child was enrolled.

      The state verified the correction on Aug 10, 2026

    • Records and paperwork

      Summary of the NC Child Care Law was not given to each child's parent, guardian, or full-time custodian before the child was enrolled in the home and/or signed statement was not on file.

      The state verified the correction on Aug 5, 2026

    • Discipline and child guidance

      Signed and dated statement which attests that a copy of the discipline policy was given to and discussed with a parent/guardian of each child prior to enrollment was not on file in the home.

      The state verified the correction on Aug 5, 2026

    • Records and paperwork

      Operator did not maintain accurate daily attendance records including documentation of arrival and departure for all children in care, including the operator's own preschool children.

      The state verified the correction on Aug 5, 2026

    • Records and paperwork

      Records were not made available for review.

      The state verified the correction on Aug 10, 2026

    • Health, medication and illness

      Copy of each child's health assessment, including the operator's own preschool child(ren), was not on file within 30 days of enrollment.

      The state verified the correction on Aug 5, 2026

    • Health, medication and illness

      Authorization to seek medical care in the parent's absence was not available.

      The state verified the correction on Aug 10, 2026

    • Safety and hazards

      Monthly check for hazards on the outdoor play area was not completed using a form supplied by the Division.

      The state verified the correction on Aug 5, 2026

    • Safety and hazards

      Corrosive agents, pesticides, bleaches, detergents, cleansers, polishes, and products under pressure in an aerosol dispenser and any substance that may be hazardous to a child if ingested, inhaled, or handled were not kept in locked storage when children were in care.

      The state verified the correction on Aug 5, 2026

  3. Mar 3, 2026Inspection10 rules cited
    • Discipline and child guidance

      The signed statement regarding receipt of the shaken baby syndrome and abusive head trauma policy did not contain the required information.

      The state verified the correction on Mar 11, 2026

    • Safe sleep

      Items that are prohibited to be an infants sleep space, eg. pillows, wedges, blankets, toys, bumper pads, quilts, loose bedding, towels, and wash cloths were present in the crib with a sleeping infant.

      The state verified the correction on Mar 11, 2026

    • Supervision and ratios

      Application did not include names and contact information of individuals to whom the operator may release the child as authorized by the person who signs the application.

      The state verified the correction on Mar 11, 2026

    • Safety and hazards

      The operator did not conduct a monthly fire drill.

      The state verified the correction on Mar 11, 2026

    • Safe sleep

      While sleeping, infants aged 12 months or younger were not placed alone, in a crib, bassinet, mat, cot, or play pen.

      The state verified the correction on Mar 11, 2026

    • Safe sleep

      Signed safe sleep statement did not include the infant's name.

      The state verified the correction on Mar 11, 2026

    • Records and paperwork

      Summary of the NC Child Care Law was not given to each child's parent, guardian, or full-time custodian before the child was enrolled in the home and/or signed statement was not on file.

      The state verified the correction on Mar 11, 2026

    • Staff training and qualifications

      Operator has not completed ITS-SIDS training every three years from the completion date of the previous ITS-SIDS training.

      The state verified the correction on Mar 16, 2026

    • Health, medication and illness

      Authorization to seek medical care in the parent's absence was not available.

      The state verified the correction on Mar 11, 2026

    • Safety and hazards

      Monthly check for hazards on the outdoor play area was not completed using a form supplied by the Division.

      The state verified the correction on Mar 11, 2026

  4. Aug 26, 2025Inspection11 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      Operator did not provide a written statement to parents regarding the smoking and tobacco restriction.

      The state verified the correction on Sep 10, 2025

    • Staff training and qualifications

      Operator and/or staff who work with children, did not complete health and safety training as part of on-going training so that every five years, all the topic areas were covered.

      The state verified the correction on Sep 10, 2025

    • Staff training and qualifications

      Operator did not complete Recognizing and Responding to Suspicions of Child Maltreatment training within the required time frame.

      The state verified the correction on Sep 10, 2025

    • Transportation

      The operator and/or staff member did not take the required identifying information for each child participating in the off-premise activity as outlined in rule .1721(a )(3).

      The state verified the correction on Sep 10, 2025

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      Operator and/or staff member did not have permission from the parent to walk children off-premises for play or outings.

      The state verified the correction on Sep 10, 2025

    • Transportation

      Vehicle used for transportation did not have a fire extinguisher.

      The state verified the correction on Sep 10, 2025

    • Health, medication and illness

      Application did not include all required information including, but not limited to: child's full name, named to be called, child’s date of birth, any allergies, including symptoms and the type of response required, and any fears or behavior characteristics a child has.

      The state verified the correction on Sep 10, 2025

    • Records and paperwork

      Summary of the NC Child Care Law was not given to each child's parent, guardian, or full-time custodian before the child was enrolled in the home and/or signed statement was not on file.

      The state verified the correction on Sep 10, 2025

    • Staff training and qualifications

      Operator did not complete the required number of on-going training hours as specified in rule.

      The state verified the correction on Sep 10, 2025

    • Discipline and child guidance

      Signed and dated statement which attests that a copy of the discipline policy was given to and discussed with a parent/guardian of each child prior to enrollment was not on file in the home.

      The state verified the correction on Sep 10, 2025

    • Health, medication and illness

      Copy of each child's health assessment, including the operator's own preschool child(ren), was not on file within 30 days of enrollment.

      The state verified the correction on Sep 10, 2025

  5. Apr 8, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      A First Aid Information sheet, complete with required information, was not posted for quick referral by staff.

      The state verified the correction on Apr 14, 2025

    • Safety and hazards

      Monthly check for hazards on the outdoor play area was not completed using a form supplied by the Division.

      The state verified the correction on Apr 14, 2025

    • Safety and hazards

      Corrosive agents, pesticides, bleaches, detergents, cleansers, polishes, and products under pressure in an aerosol dispenser and any substance that may be hazardous to a child if ingested, inhaled, or handled were not kept in locked storage when children were in care.

      The state verified the correction on Apr 14, 2025

  6. Apr 3, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Sep 18, 2024Inspection7 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      Operator did not provide a copy of the shaken baby syndrome and abusive head trauma policy to parents at time of enrollment, and / or within fourteen days of a changes to the policy.

      The state verified the correction on Sep 23, 2024

    • Safe sleep

      An infant fell asleep in a seating device and was not moved to a crib, bassinet, mat, or cot.

      The state verified the correction on Sep 23, 2024

    • Safety and hazards

      The EPR Plan did not include the date of the last revision of the plan.

      The state verified the correction on Sep 26, 2024

    • Safety and hazards

      The operator did not conduct a monthly fire drill.

      The state verified the correction on Sep 23, 2024

    • Safe sleep

      Safe sleep policy and poster about safe sleep practices was not posted in a prominent place in the infant sleeping room or area where parents and caregivers are able to view daily. The safe sleep policy was not posted.

      The state verified the correction on Sep 23, 2024

    • Records and paperwork

      Accurate records were not maintained for all staff and children.

      The state verified the correction on Sep 23, 2024

    • Safety and hazards

      Monthly check for hazards on the outdoor play area was not completed using a form supplied by the Division.

      The state verified the correction on Sep 23, 2024

  8. Apr 10, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      Monthly check for hazards on the outdoor play area was not completed using a form supplied by the Division.

      The state verified the correction on Apr 11, 2024

    • Safety and hazards

      Corrosive agents, pesticides, bleaches, detergents, cleansers, polishes, and products under pressure in an aerosol dispenser and any substance that may be hazardous to a child if ingested, inhaled, or handled were not kept in locked storage when children were in care.

      The state verified the correction on Apr 11, 2024

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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FAQ

Questions about Quality Academy Home Daycare

Is Quality Academy Home Daycare licensed?

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

When was Quality Academy Home Daycare last inspected?

The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists the most recent visit on September 2, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 8 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Quality Academy Home Daycare had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 42 rules across 6 of 8 visits in the last 3 years; 42 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 Quality Academy Home Daycare care for?

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

Does Quality Academy Home Daycare accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Quality Academy Home Daycare's hours?

Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 5:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Quality Academy Home Daycare cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (919) 641-8766 to ask.

What is Quality Academy Home Daycare's phone number?

(919) 641-8766.

Where is Quality Academy Home Daycare?

Durham, NC 27703. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.

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