Children's Center, The
304 SOUTH STATE STREET, YADKINVILLE, NC 27055Childery Rating: 4/5
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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.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.4 / 5
Why this rating
This daycare earned 4 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
- 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 3 inspections since 2025, the issues cited most often were Building & Premises Safety (2), Food Safety & Allergic Reactions (1), and Emergency Preparedness & Drills (1). None of the 5 findings were critical.
See All 3 Inspection Visits
Jan 20, 20263 Findings3 Important
- Human Milk, Formula and Other Bottled Beverages Including Sippy Cups, Sent From Child's Home Were Not Fully Prepared, Dated, and Labeled for the Appropriate…
child. Names and dates were missing from children's water sippy cups. These cups were brought straight to the classroom and not
- Screen Time Was Offered to Children Under Three Years of Age.
I observed children 0-2 years of age watching a children's music video on the phone. This was corrected during the visit today. Violation corrected during visit
✓ Corrected at visit
- Gates to the Fenced Outdoor Play Area Did Not Remain Closed While Children Occupied the Area.
Today I observed the gate open to the large play area. The director stated this was left open by the maintenance man who gathered leaves over the weekend. This was corrected during the visit
✓ Corrected at visit
Jul 15, 20251 Finding1 Important
- Fire Drills Were Not Practiced Monthly And/or the Drill Record Was Incomplete.
The fire drill were incomplete since they did not list the number of children or adults that were evacuated. Violation confirmed corrected by letter received from provider on 7/24/2025
Jan 23, 20251 Finding1 Important
- All Equipment and Furnishings Were Not in Good Repair.
The handles on the cabinet doors in Spaces 4 & 5 are missing. Violation confirmed corrected by letter received from provider on 1/24/2025
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