Little Warriors Academy
109 E. Washington Ave., Bessemer City, NC
Bessemer City Primary Pre-Kindergarten Program
- licensed capacity
- 54
- a week, county median
- $108
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About
About Bessemer City Primary Pre-Kindergarten Program
Bessemer City Primary Pre-Kindergarten Program is a licensed child care center in Bessemer City, North Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 54 children, serving preschoolers.
The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education made 6 visits in the last 3 years and cited 9 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Ages served: preschoolers
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Preschoolers
- Hours today
- Not listed
- Licensed capacity
- 54 children
Hours
Hours
Hours not listed. Call (704) 629-4181 to confirm.
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | PreschoolersFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Licensed capacity | 54 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Bessemer City Primary Pre-Kindergarten Program has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time preschool care at a child care center in Gaston County has a median price of $108 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).
Ask the daycare for its ratesIt has not listed its tuition. The county medians below are a starting point.
Infant
Center$148
Home daycare$145
Toddler
Center$133
Home daycare$140
Preschool
Center$108
Home daycare$135
School age
Center$63
Home daycare$83
State record
Inspection reports for Bessemer City Primary Pre-Kindergarten Program
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Five Star Center License
- Capacity
- 54 children
- Ages
- Preschoolers
- License number
- #36000362
Summary
6 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 23, 2026: 2 rules cited
Rules cited on 4 of 6 visits · 9 rules in all · 7 corrected
- Safety and hazards 4
- Records and paperwork 2
- Health, medication and illness 1
- Building, equipment and play areas 1
- Background checks 1
For comparison: 92% of North Carolina daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 8.
A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.
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Sep 23, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
Shelter-in-place or lockdown drills were not practiced every three months and/or drill record was incomplete.
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.
- Mar 3, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Oct 7, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Nov 19, 2024Inspection4 rules cited
Child care providers, including the director, uncompensated providers, substitute providers, and volunteers did not have the required Emergency Information Form on file on or before the first day of work, which included all the required information and/or the information on the form was not updated as changes occur and at least annually.
Corrected during the visit
Monthly playground inspections were not completed and/or they were not completed by an individual trained in playground safety requirements.
The state verified the correction on Nov 20, 2024
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.
Corrected during the visit
Fire drills were not practiced monthly and/or the drill record was incomplete.
The state verified the correction on Nov 20, 2024
Aug 20, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
Prior to the expiration date of the qualification letter, the child care provider did not complete and submit required forms to complete a criminal background check (a qualification letter is valid for a maximum of five years for the date of issuance).
The state verified the correction on Aug 26, 2024
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.
Corrected during the visit
Dec 6, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
Equipment and furnishings were not sturdy, stable and free of hazards.
The state verified the correction on Dec 20, 2023
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FAQ
Questions about Bessemer City Primary Pre-Kindergarten Program
Is Bessemer City Primary Pre-Kindergarten Program licensed?
Yes. The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists it as licensed and operating.
When was Bessemer City Primary Pre-Kindergarten Program last inspected?
The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists the most recent visit on September 23, 2026, with 2 rules cited. It lists 6 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Bessemer City Primary Pre-Kindergarten Program had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 9 rules across 4 of 6 visits in the last 3 years; 7 show a correction in the state record. For comparison: 92% of North Carolina daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 8. A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.
How many children can Bessemer City Primary Pre-Kindergarten Program care for?
54, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve preschoolers.
Does Bessemer City Primary Pre-Kindergarten Program accept child care subsidies?
The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.
What are Bessemer City Primary Pre-Kindergarten Program's hours?
Its hours are not listed. Call (704) 629-4181 to confirm.
How much does Bessemer City Primary Pre-Kindergarten Program cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (704) 629-4181 to ask.
What is Bessemer City Primary Pre-Kindergarten Program's phone number?
(704) 629-4181.
Where is Bessemer City Primary Pre-Kindergarten Program?
1320 North 12th Street, Bessemer City, NC 28016. The nearest other daycare we list is Little Warriors Academy, 1.1 miles away.