Verner
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.5 / 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.5 / 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 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
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 1 inspection since 2026, the issues cited most often were Building & Premises Safety (3), Food Safety & Allergic Reactions (1), and Emergency Preparedness & Drills (1). None of the 5 findings were critical.
See the Inspection Visit
Jan 8, 20265 Findings5 Important
- Refrigerator(s) Did Not Maintain a Temperature of 45 Degrees F. or Below.
The kitchen thermometer on the outside of the refrigerator was not working and a thermometer was unable to be located to determine the temperature of the refrigerator. Violation corrected during visit
✓ Corrected at visit
- Swings Did Not Have Surfacing That Extends Two Times the Length of the Pivot Point to the Surface Below Beyond the External Limits of the Equipment.
On the infant and toddler playground, two (2) swings were observed hanging from the wooden structure close to the fence. The fall zone
- Fire Drills Were Not Practiced Monthly And/or the Drill Record Was Incomplete.
A monthly fire drill for February 2025 was not conducted Violation confirmed corrected by letter received from provider on 1/21/2026
- A Safe Indoor and Outdoor Environment Was Not Provided for the Children.
Space #4 (Balsam) Guinea pigs on-site without vaccination record on file for review. Violation confirmed corrected by letter received from provider on 1/21/2026
- Electrical Outlets and Power Strips, Not in Use, Which Were Located in Space Used by Children Did Not Have Safety Outlets or Were Not Covered with Safety Plugs…
unless located behind furniture or equipment that cannot be moved by a child. Space # 3 (Elm) two (2) electrical outlets were