Al-Huda Academy
Data last updated · May 2026
Quality Indicators
See Methodology →- Overall QualityCombines daily care quality (interactions, learning, environment) with structural features like staff-to-child ratios and teacher qualifications.2 / 5
- Process QualityThe quality of daily care — caregiver-child interactions, learning activities, and the emotional climate. Drawn from the state QRIS rating, accreditations, and Head Start CLASS observations.Not Available
- Structural QualityMeasurable features like staff-to-child ratios, group sizes, license status, and teacher qualifications. Provider-level data when available; otherwise the state regulatory baseline.2 / 5
Why this rating
This daycare earned 2 out of 5 stars overall. Structural quality reflects North Carolina's licensing baseline. North Carolina caps infant ratios at 1:5, toddler ratios at 1:6, and preschool ratios at 1:20. Lead teachers must hold a High School Diploma. Teachers must complete 20 hours of annual training. No objective process measures (e.g., state quality rating or national accreditation) are available for this daycare. The overall rating reflects structural features only.
Quality Recognitions & Accreditations
- Accreditations
- National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC)Not Accredited
- National Accreditation Commission (NAC)Not Accredited
- National Early Childhood Program Accreditation (NECPA)Not Accredited
- National Association for Family Child Care (NAFCC)Not Accredited
Facility Info
- Facility type
- Child Care Center
- Age groups served
- Preschool
- Licensed capacity
- Not Available
- Teacher-child ratios & group sizesState Minimum Displayed
Age Max ratio Max group Preschool 1:20 25
Teacher Credentials
- Lead teacher credentialState Minimum Displayed
- High School Diploma
Inspection History
Across 1 inspection since 2026, the issues cited most often were Children's Records & Files (1), Staff Qualifications & Background Checks (1), and Building & Premises Safety (1). Of 5 total findings, 1 was critical.
See the Inspection Visit
Apr 29, 20265 Findings1 Critical4 Important
- Prior to Employment a Criminal Background Check Was Not Completed.
Two employees did not have an acceptable criminal background check on file for review during today's visit. Violation pending provider response
- 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 w
- The Depth of the Loose Surfacing Was Not Based on Critical Height of the Equipment.
There was less than 2 inches of mulch around the climbing structure fall zones on the playground for the children ages 3 to 5 years. Violation confirmed corrected by letter received from provider on 5/
- At Least One Staff Member Counted to Comply with the Rule Did Not Complete the Training in Playground Safety Within Six Months of Employment Date.
No staff member had a playground safety training certificate available for review during today's visit. Violation confirmed corrected by l
- Designated Emergency Medication Was Not Stored Out of Reach of Children at Least Five Feet High, but Not Required to Be in Locked Storage.
A child's epi-pen was stored in the EPR bag which was hanging less than five feet high. This a violation of a requirement in 10A NCAC 09.1719(a)(5