Skip to content
Home daycare 

Raising Strong Minds

Charlotte, NC 28212 · home daycare: the provider shares the address with families5.0· 7 reviews
licensed capacity
8
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$189

We are a directory, not the daycare. We cannot hold a spot, enroll a child or answer questions about care.

Own this daycare? Claim it
Licensed by the stateInspection record

About

About Raising Strong Minds

Raising Strong Minds is a licensed home daycare in Charlotte, North Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 8 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 11:30 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 6 visits in the last 3 years and cited 4 rules across 3 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
7:00 AM to 11:30 PM
Licensed capacity
8 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday7:00 AM to 11:30 PM
Tuesday7:00 AM to 11:30 PM
Wednesday7:00 AM to 11:30 PM
Thursday7:00 AM to 11:30 PM
Friday7:00 AM to 11:30 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot 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 capacity8 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Raising Strong Minds has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a home daycare in Mecklenburg County has a median price of $189 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.
Mecklenburg County medians, full time, per week

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

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 Raising Strong Minds

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Five Star Family CC Home License
Capacity
8 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#60003661
See the state's record

Summary

6 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit May 5, 2026: 1 rule cited

Rules cited on 3 of 6 visits · 4 rules in all · 4 corrected

  • Health, medication and illness 2
  • Records and paperwork 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.

Own this daycare? Add your response to the state record

See all 6 visits
  1. May 5, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Records and paperwork

      The daily schedule, activity plan, infant feeding plan, allergy posting, SIDS Sleep Chart/visual check were not maintained on file for a minimum of 30 days from the revision or replacement date.

      Corrected during the visit

  2. Nov 24, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  3. May 22, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Nov 26, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      Health questionnaire was not completed annually.

      Corrected during the visit

    • Health, medication and illness

      Each child's hands were not washed before and after eating.

      Corrected during the visit

  5. Jun 28, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Nov 30, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      Plastic bags, toys, and toy parts small enough to be swallowed, including but not limited to materials that can be easily torn apart such as foam rubber and styrofoam, were accessible to children under the age of three.

      Corrected during the visit

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.

Reviews

Parent reviews

No parent reviews yet

If your child goes or went here, your review helps other parents. We check every review against our review guidelines.

Your rating

Daycares near Raising Strong Minds

FAQ

Questions about Raising Strong Minds

Is Raising Strong Minds licensed?

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

When was Raising Strong Minds last inspected?

The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists the most recent visit on May 5, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 6 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Raising Strong Minds had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 4 rules across 3 of 6 visits in the last 3 years; 4 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 Raising Strong Minds care for?

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

Does Raising Strong Minds accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Raising Strong Minds' hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 11:30 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Raising Strong Minds cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (704) 724-2573 to ask.

What is Raising Strong Minds' phone number?

(704) 724-2573.

Where is Raising Strong Minds?

Charlotte, NC 28212. 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).