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His Watchmen Childcare, Inc.

140 HEYWOOD ROAD, ARDEN, NC 28704Childery 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 2026 · 5 Findings · 0% Corrected at Visit
5 Important

Across 2 inspections since 2026, the issues cited most often were Building & Premises Safety (2), Medication Administration (1), and Licensing & Administrative Compliance (1). None of the 5 findings were critical.

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  1. Apr 13, 20261 Finding1 Important
    • Plastic Bags, Materials That Could Be Torn Apart and Toy Parts Small Enough to Be Swallowed Were Accessible to Children Under Three Years of Age.

      Space 4, Ziploc bags in the cubbies below five (5) feet. Space 5, three (3) plastic baby wipe packages below five (5) feet. Violation corr

  2. Jan 29, 20264 Findings4 Important
    • Equipment and Furnishings Were Not Sturdy, Stable and Free of Hazards.

      Outdoors, two (2) riding toys were broken showing signs of wear. The blue riding toy on the side playground handle was broken with sharp edges exposed. The red riding toy on the middle back playground with climbi

    • A Drug or Medication Was Administered Without Written Authorization And/or Instructions From a Child's Parent or Authorized Health Professional.

      Space #2, one (1) emergency medication missing the parent signature authorizing the facility to administer the medications should the child

    • Application Did Not Have a Medical Action Plan Attached for Any Child with Health Care Needs Such as Allergies, Asthma, or Other Chronic Conditions That…

      require specialized health services. Space #1, one (1) emergency medication action plan that expired 1/17/2026. Violation confirmed

    • A Violation Was Found for Which There Is No Item Number.

      Employee purses and other personal effects shall be kept out of reach of children. Space 3, two (2) staff purses/bags were sitting on the block center shelf near the back exterior door accessible to children. Violation corrected

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