Kids Korner 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.4 / 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.4 / 5
- 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.4 / 5
Why this rating
This daycare earned 4 out of 5 stars overall. Process quality reflects an NC 5-Star Rated License rating of Level 4 (out of 5). 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.
Quality Recognitions & Accreditations
- State Quality Rating
- NC 5-Star Rated License Level 4 (Max 5) Learn more →
- 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
- Infants, Toddlers, Preschool, School-Age
- Licensed capacity
- Not Available
- Teacher-child ratios & group sizesState Minimum Displayed
Age Max ratio Max group Infants 1:5 10 Toddlers 1:6 12 Preschool 1:20 25
Teacher Credentials
- Lead teacher credentialState Minimum Displayed
- High School Diploma
Inspection History
Across 4 inspections since 2023, the issues cited most often were Licensing & Administrative Compliance (2), Building & Premises Safety (2), and Safe Sleep & SIDS Prevention (1). None of the 5 findings were critical.
See All 4 Inspection Visits
Sep 11, 20252 Findings2 Important
- The Written Feeding Plan Was Not Modified as the Child's Needs Changed.
The feeding plan for one child was not modified to reflect the changes in feeding. Violation confirmed corrected by letter received from provider on 9/16/2025
- Application Did Not Include the Names of Individuals to Whom the Center May Release the Child, as Authorized by the Person Who Signs the Application.
One child's application did not list an individual other than the parent. Violation confirmed corrected by letter received from provide
Feb 25, 20251 Finding1 Important
- Caregivers Did Not Document Compliance with Visually Checking on Sleeping Infants Aged 12 Months or Younger And/or the Documents Were Not Maintained for A…
minimum of one month. The safe sleep checks were not completed from February 1-18, 2025. Violation confirmed corrected by letter
Mar 19, 20241 Finding1 Important
- A Safe Indoor and Outdoor Environment Was Not Provided for the Children.
Two pickets on porch area of storage building in fenced-in space were unattached, leaving exposed nails accessible to the children. Violation confirmed corrected by letter received from provider on 3/20/2024
Oct 3, 20231 Finding1 Important
- A Safe Indoor and Outdoor Environment Was Not Provided for the Children.
Branches, limbs, and sticks needed to be removed from the outdoor fenced-in space. Violation confirmed corrected by letter received from provider on 10/17/2023