Belmont · Licensed center

All About Me Learning Center, LLC #1

Medium play-based center, licensed for 125 children.
Run by a for-profit business, which holds the license.

What the state has found

The state cited rules at 4 of its 6 licensing inspections since February 2024.

Of the 81 Charlotte-area centers with 6 licensing inspections, 21% had rules cited at 4 of them, as this center did. 11% had rules cited at all 6, 10% at none.

Licensing inspections

Dec 10, 20256 citations

“Equipment and furnishings were not sturdy, stable and free of hazards. In Space #9a, one (1) metal handle on the top drawer under the handwashing sink was broken causing sharp metal edges.”
Violation corrected during visit
“Emergency medical care information was not on file in the center on the child's first day of attendance and/or was not updated as changes occurred or at least annually for each child. The emergency information on file for one (1) child, enrolled on January 10, 2022, was most recently updated on October 29, 2024.”
Violation confirmed corrected by letter received from provider on 1/5/2026
“Daily records of arrival and departure times for children at the center were not maintained as children arrive and depart and/or were not made available for review. In Space #9a, one (1) child was not signed out on November 20, 2025, and one (1) child was not signed out on December 2, 2025.”
Violation confirmed corrected by letter received from provider on 12/12/2025
“Leftover medicines were not returned to the parent after the course of treatment was completed, after authorization was withdrawn or after authorization had expired and/or medication was not discarded within 72 hours of completion of treatment or withdrawal of authorization. In Space #9a, the Permission to Administer Medication Form for one (1) tube of Desitin Maximum Strength Zinc Oxide Diaper Rash Paste expired on November 28, 2025. In Space #9a, one (1) tube of Desitin Maximum Strength Zinc Oxide Diaper Rash Paste expired November 2025.”
Violation confirmed corrected by letter received from provider on 1/5/2026

2 more from this inspection

“Children's records that include an application for enrollment, medical and immunization records, and permission to seek emergency medical care was not on file for each child. One (1) child, enrolled on May 1, 2024, did not have a medical exam on file.”
Violation confirmed corrected by letter received from provider on 12/19/2025
“A child's file did not have a statement with parent signature acknowledging receipt and explanation of the Prevention of Shaken Baby Syndrome and Abusive Head Trauma policy and/or the acknowledgement did not have all the required information. One (1) child, enrolled on May 1, 2024, did not have a signed statement acknowledging receipt of the facility’s Prevention of Shaken Baby and Abusive Head Trauma on file.”
Violation confirmed corrected by letter received from provider on 12/19/2025

Jul 15, 2025No rules cited

Jan 14, 20253 citations

“The EMC plan was not reviewed with all staff annually and whenever the plan was revised. One (1) staff member, employed on April 24, 2017, one (1) staff member, employed on October 10, 2000, one (1) staff member, employed on October 13, 2014, one (1) staff member, employed on January 19, 2021, one (1) staff member, employed on January 1, 1999, one (1) staff member, employed on May 9, 2023, one (1) staff member, employed on October 18, 2023, and one (1) staff member, employed on November 6, 2023, did not review the facility's Emergency Medical Care Plan within the past year.”
Violation confirmed corrected by letter received from provider on 1/24/2025
“Daily records of arrival and departure times for children enrolled at the center were not maintained as children arrive and depart and/or were not made available for review. In Space #1, two (2) children were not signed out on December 17, 2024. In Space #8, one (1) child was not signed out on December 17, 2024.”
Violation confirmed corrected by letter received from provider on 1/24/2025
“All staff did not review the center's EPR Plan during orientation and/or on an annual basis with the trained staff. Documentation of the review was not maintained on file. One (1) staff member, employed on April 24, 2017, one (1) staff member, employed on October 10, 2000, one (1) staff member, employed on October 13, 2014, one (1) staff member, employed on January 19, 2021, one (1) staff member, employed on January 1, 1999, one (1) staff member, employed on May 9, 2023, one (1) staff member, employed on October 18, 2023, and one (1) staff member, employed on November 6, 2023, did not review the facility's Emergency Preparedness and Response Plan within the past year.”
Violation confirmed corrected by letter received from provider on 1/24/2025

Jul 24, 20242 citations

“Center staff did not comply with the safe sleep policy. In Space #9a, one (1) infant, ten (10) months of age, had a visual sleep check on July 18, 2024, at 2:45pm and not again until 3:05pm. In Space #9a, one (1) infant, eight (8) months of age, had a visual sleep check on July 24, 2024, at 11:15am and not again until 11:45am. In Space #9a, one (1) infant, six (6) months of age, had a visual sleep check on June 28, 2024, at 10:57am and not again until 11:15am, and on July 16, 2024 at 2:20pm and not again until 2:36pm. In Space #9a, one (1) infant, six (6) months of age, had visual sleep checks documented on June 24, 2024, at 10:41am, 10:56am, 10:12am, and awake at 11:16am.”
Violation confirmed corrected by letter received from provider on 8/1/2024
“A violation was found for which there is no item number. On the playground used by school age children, there was an active ant hill in the fall zone of the stationary play structure to the right of the base of the slide.”
Violation confirmed corrected by letter received from provider on 8/1/2024

Feb 6, 2024No rules cited

Feb 5, 20248 citations

“Leftover medicines were not returned to the parent after the course of treatment was completed, after authorization was withdrawn or after authorization had expired and/or medication was not discarded within 72 hours of completion of treatment or withdrawal of authorization. In Space #3, the Permission to Administer Medication Form for one (1) tube of Boudreauxs Butt Paste Diaper Rash Ointment Max Strength expired on September 22, 2023. In Space #3, the Permission to Administer Medication Form for one (1) bottle of Neutrogena Beach Defense Sunscreen Lotion expired on October 1, 2023. In Space #4, the Permission to Administer Medication Form for one (1) bottle of Equate Childrens Pain Reliever Acetaminophen Oral Suspension expired on January 26, 2024. In Space #4, the Permission to Administer Medication Form for one (1) tube of Maximum Strength Oral Analgesic Gel expired on January 26, 2024. In Space #4, the Permission to Administer Medication Form for one (1) bottle of Off Family Care Insect Repellant expired on December 14, 2023.”
Violation confirmed corrected by letter received from provider on 2/20/2024
“The EMC plan was not reviewed with all staff annually and whenever the plan was revised. Eight (8) staff members last reviewed the facility’s Emergency Medical Care Plan on November 11, 2022. One additional (1) staff member, employed on November 6, 2023, did not review the facility’s Emergency Medical Care Plan.”
Violation confirmed corrected by letter received from provider on 2/20/2024
“Center staff did not comply with the safe sleep policy. No safe sleep checks were documented for any infants enrolled in Space #9a since January 19, 2024.”
Violation confirmed corrected by letter received from provider on 2/20/2024
“New staff, who had contact with children, did not receive at least 16 hrs. orientation within first 6 weeks. One (1) staff member, employed on October 18, 2023, and one (1) staff member, employed on November 6, 2023, did not receive sixteen (16) hours of on-site orientation within the first six weeks of employment.”
Violation confirmed corrected by letter received from provider on 2/20/2024

4 more from this inspection

“Child care providers scheduled to work in the infant room, did not complete ITS-SIDS training within two months of employment or did not complete the training every three years. Child care administrators did not complete the ITS-SIDS training within 90 days of employment and every three years thereafter. The ITS SIDS training for one (1) Administrator, employed on July 18, 2011, expired on October 23, 2023. The ITS SIDS training for an additional Administrator, employed on October 10, 2000, expired on December 8, 2023.”
Violation confirmed corrected by letter received from provider on 2/20/2024
“Shelter-in-place or lockdown drills were not practiced every three months and/or drill record was incomplete. A shelter-in-place/lockdown drill was conducted on May 30, 2023, and not again until October 20, 2023.”
Violation confirmed corrected by letter received from provider on 2/16/2024
“All staff did not review the center's EPR Plan during orientation and/or on an annual basis with the trained staff. Documentation of the review was not maintained on file. Eight (8) staff members last reviewed the facility’s Emergency Preparedness and Response Plan on November 11, 2022. One additional (1) staff member, employed on November 6, 2023, did not review the facility’s Emergency Preparedness and Response Plan.”
Violation confirmed corrected by letter received from provider on 2/20/2024
“The child care administrator and all staff did not complete the Recognizing and Responding to Suspicions of Child Maltreatment training within 90 days of employment. One (1) staff member, employed on October 18, 2023, did not complete the Recognizing and Responding to Suspicions of Child Maltreatment Training.”
Violation confirmed corrected by letter received from provider on 2/20/2024

Read every record and the state’s reports

State record — North Carolina DCDEE

Last visit: December 10, 2025
On file: 6 visits since February 2024 — 2 cited nothing, 1 of those unannounced
Fixed?: All 19 record a correction, in the licensor’s own words.
Most serious: North Carolina DCDEE does not publish a severity level for a citation, so there is no most-serious to name.

North Carolina DCDEE describes every citation in the licensor’s own words and records the correction in that same text — the only one of the six states that publishes whether a violation was fixed. It attaches no rule number and no report document.

Dec 2025 Unannounced visit 6 findings

Unannounced visit · December 10, 2025

Equipment and furnishings were not sturdy, stable and free of hazards. In Space #9a, one (1) metal handle on the top drawer under the handwashing sink was broken causing sharp metal edges.

Violation corrected during visit

Emergency medical care information was not on file in the center on the child's first day of attendance and/or was not updated as changes occurred or at least annually for each child. The emergency information on file for one (1) child, enrolled on January 10, 2022, was most recently updated on October 29, 2024.

Violation confirmed corrected by letter received from provider on 1/5/2026

Daily records of arrival and departure times for children at the center were not maintained as children arrive and depart and/or were not made available for review. In Space #9a, one (1) child was not signed out on November 20, 2025, and one (1) child was not signed out on December 2, 2025.

Violation confirmed corrected by letter received from provider on 12/12/2025

Violation confirmed corrected by letter received from provider on 1/5/2026

Children's records that include an application for enrollment, medical and immunization records, and permission to seek emergency medical care was not on file for each child. One (1) child, enrolled on May 1, 2024, did not have a medical exam on file.

Violation confirmed corrected by letter received from provider on 12/19/2025

A child's file did not have a statement with parent signature acknowledging receipt and explanation of the Prevention of Shaken Baby Syndrome and Abusive Head Trauma policy and/or the acknowledgement did not have all the required information. One (1) child, enrolled on May 1, 2024, did not have a signed statement acknowledging receipt of the facility’s Prevention of Shaken Baby and Abusive Head Trauma on file.

Violation confirmed corrected by letter received from provider on 12/19/2025

DCDEE facility lookup On that page, enter license number 36000508 in the License Number box, choose Search and open the result; the record is listed under Visits.

Jul 2025 Unannounced visit nothing cited

Jan 2025 Unannounced visit 3 findings

Unannounced visit · January 14, 2025

The EMC plan was not reviewed with all staff annually and whenever the plan was revised. One (1) staff member, employed on April 24, 2017, one (1) staff member, employed on October 10, 2000, one (1) staff member, employed on October 13, 2014, one (1) staff member, employed on January 19, 2021, one (1) staff member, employed on January 1, 1999, one (1) staff member, employed on May 9, 2023, one (1) staff member, employed on October 18, 2023, and one (1) staff member, employed on November 6, 2023, did not review the facility's Emergency Medical Care Plan within the past year.

Violation confirmed corrected by letter received from provider on 1/24/2025

Daily records of arrival and departure times for children enrolled at the center were not maintained as children arrive and depart and/or were not made available for review. In Space #1, two (2) children were not signed out on December 17, 2024. In Space #8, one (1) child was not signed out on December 17, 2024.

Violation confirmed corrected by letter received from provider on 1/24/2025

All staff did not review the center's EPR Plan during orientation and/or on an annual basis with the trained staff. Documentation of the review was not maintained on file. One (1) staff member, employed on April 24, 2017, one (1) staff member, employed on October 10, 2000, one (1) staff member, employed on October 13, 2014, one (1) staff member, employed on January 19, 2021, one (1) staff member, employed on January 1, 1999, one (1) staff member, employed on May 9, 2023, one (1) staff member, employed on October 18, 2023, and one (1) staff member, employed on November 6, 2023, did not review the facility's Emergency Preparedness and Response Plan within the past year.

Violation confirmed corrected by letter received from provider on 1/24/2025

DCDEE facility lookup On that page, enter license number 36000508 in the License Number box, choose Search and open the result; the record is listed under Visits.

Jul 2024 Unannounced visit 2 findings

Unannounced visit · July 24, 2024

Center staff did not comply with the safe sleep policy. In Space #9a, one (1) infant, ten (10) months of age, had a visual sleep check on July 18, 2024, at 2:45pm and not again until 3:05pm. In Space #9a, one (1) infant, eight (8) months of age, had a visual sleep check on July 24, 2024, at 11:15am and not again until 11:45am. In Space #9a, one (1) infant, six (6) months of age, had a visual sleep check on June 28, 2024, at 10:57am and not again until 11:15am, and on July 16, 2024 at 2:20pm and not again until 2:36pm. In Space #9a, one (1) infant, six (6) months of age, had visual sleep checks documented on June 24, 2024, at 10:41am, 10:56am, 10:12am, and awake at 11:16am.

Violation confirmed corrected by letter received from provider on 8/1/2024

A violation was found for which there is no item number. On the playground used by school age children, there was an active ant hill in the fall zone of the stationary play structure to the right of the base of the slide.

Violation confirmed corrected by letter received from provider on 8/1/2024

DCDEE facility lookup On that page, enter license number 36000508 in the License Number box, choose Search and open the result; the record is listed under Visits.

Feb 2024 Announced visit nothing cited

Feb 2024 Unannounced visit 8 findings

Unannounced visit · February 5, 2024

Leftover medicines were not returned to the parent after the course of treatment was completed, after authorization was withdrawn or after authorization had expired and/or medication was not discarded within 72 hours of completion of treatment or withdrawal of authorization. In Space #3, the Permission to Administer Medication Form for one (1) tube of Boudreauxs Butt Paste Diaper Rash Ointment Max Strength expired on September 22, 2023. In Space #3, the Permission to Administer Medication Form for one (1) bottle of Neutrogena Beach Defense Sunscreen Lotion expired on October 1, 2023. In Space #4, the Permission to Administer Medication Form for one (1) bottle of Equate Childrens Pain Reliever Acetaminophen Oral Suspension expired on January 26, 2024. In Space #4, the Permission to Administer Medication Form for one (1) tube of Maximum Strength Oral Analgesic Gel expired on January 26, 2024. In Space #4, the Permission to Administer Medication Form for one (1) bottle of Off Family Care Insect Repellant expired on December 14, 2023.