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Tara's Learn & Play House

Charlotte, NC 28216 · home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
licensed capacity
8
a week, county median
$189
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About Tara's Learn & Play House

Tara's Learn & Play House 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.

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 6 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
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Type
Home daycare
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
Not listed
Licensed capacity
8 children

Hours

Hours

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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

Tara's Learn & Play House 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 Tara's Learn & Play House

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Four Star Family CC Home License
Capacity
8 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#60003364
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Summary

8 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jun 4, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 3 of 8 visits · 6 rules in all · 6 corrected

  • Safety and hazards 4
  • Staff training and qualifications 1
  • Health, medication and illness 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. Jun 4, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Feb 16, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Feb 5, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Jun 12, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Jan 16, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Jan 9, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      A valid qualification letter was not on file and available for review at the facility.

      The state verified the correction on Jan 17, 2025

  7. Jun 13, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      Electrical outlets not in use were not covered.

      Corrected during the visit

    • 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.

      Corrected during the visit

  8. Apr 2, 2024Inspection3 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      Operator did not keep records of monthly fire drills, quarterly lockdown or shelter-in-place drills, incident reports, incident logs, accurate attendance, emergency numbers, emergency preparedness and response plan, field trip/transportation permission, pet vaccinations records and/or playground inspections monthly outdoor safety checks for a minimum of one year.

      The state verified the correction on Apr 4, 2024

    • Safety and hazards

      Electrical outlets not in use were not covered.

      Corrected during the visit

    • Health, medication and illness

      All medicines, including refrigerated and unrefrigerated, were not kept in locked storage.

      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.

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FAQ

Questions about Tara's Learn & Play House

Is Tara's Learn & Play House licensed?

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

When was Tara's Learn & Play House last inspected?

The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists the most recent visit on June 4, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 8 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Tara's Learn & Play House had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 6 rules across 3 of 8 visits in the last 3 years; 6 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 Tara's Learn & Play House care for?

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

Does Tara's Learn & Play House accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Tara's Learn & Play House's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (347) 439-5339 to confirm.

How much does Tara's Learn & Play House cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (347) 439-5339 to ask.

What is Tara's Learn & Play House's phone number?

(347) 439-5339.

Where is Tara's Learn & Play House?

Charlotte, NC 28216. 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).