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La Petite Academy, Inc.

1975 WEST MOUNTAIN STREET, KERNERSVILLE, NC 27284Childery Rating: 5/5

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Quality Indicators

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  • Overall Quality
    5 / 5
  • Process Quality
    5 / 5
  • Structural Quality
    4 / 5

Why this rating

This daycare earned 5 out of 5 stars overall. Process quality reflects an NC 5-Star Rated License rating of Level 5 (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 5 (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
AgeMax ratioMax group
Infants1:510
Toddlers1:612
Preschool1:2025

Teacher Credentials

Lead teacher credentialState Minimum Displayed
High School Diploma

Inspection History

2 Inspection Visits Since 2025 · 5 Findings · 20% Corrected at Visit
5 Important

Across 2 inspections since 2025, the issues cited most often were Curriculum & Developmental Programming (1), Hazardous Materials Handling (1), and Safe Sleep & SIDS Prevention (1). None of the 5 findings were critical.

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  1. Nov 26, 20254 Findings4 Important
    • A Current Schedule Was Not Posted for Each Group of Children for Reference.

      The full-day daily schedule for Space 7, the classroom designated for children of School Age, was not posted; only the before/after school schedule was posted. School Age children in care were out of school

    • All Corrosive Agents, Pesticides, Bleaches, Detergents, Cleansers, Polishes, Any Product Which Is Under Pressure in an Aerosol Dispenser, and Any Substance…

      which may be hazardous to a child if ingested, inhaled, or handled were not stored in a locked room or cabinet. A small containe

    • The Center's Safe Sleep Policy Was Not Posted in a Prominent Place in the Infant Room Where Parents and Caregivers Were Able to View Daily.

      A safe sleep policy was not observed to be posted in Space 1. Violation corrected during visit

      ✓ Corrected at visit

    • A Child Care Operator Did Not Notify the Division of Any New Child Care Providers, as Defined in G.S. 110-90.2(a)(2), Who Were Hired or Moved Into the Child…

      care facility within five business days. A facility profile for Criminal Background Checks has been created; however, the Crimi

  2. Jun 25, 20251 Finding1 Important
    • A Safe Indoor and Outdoor Environment Was Not Provided for the Children.

      The top drawer of each of the metal filing cabinets located in Spaces 3, 5, and 6 were observed to be cracked and sharp to the touch. The top right edge of an art easel located in Space 4 was observed to be brok

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