Silver Bluff Kids Early Learning Center
26 Papoose Lane, Canton, NC
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Bethel Elementary After School is a licensed child care center in Canton, North Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 90 children, serving school-age children.
The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education made 7 visits in the last 3 years and cited 26 rules across 5 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Hours
Programs
| Ages | School-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 90 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Bethel Elementary After School has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time school-age care at a child care center in Haywood County has a median price of $110 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).
State record
7 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Mar 26, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 5 of 7 visits · 26 rules in all · 26 corrected
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.
The state lists an adverse action on this permit.
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Staff did not complete the health and safety training within one year of employment.
The state verified the correction on Dec 19, 2025
A valid qualification letter was not on file and available to review at the facility.
The state verified the correction on Dec 19, 2025
Staff required to receive on-going training had not completed the required number of hours according to their education and experience.
The state verified the correction on Dec 19, 2025
Prior to employment a Criminal Background Check was not completed.
The state verified the correction on Dec 19, 2025
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.
The state verified the correction on Dec 19, 2025
Menus for all meals and snacks were not current or posted where easily seen by parents and cook.
The state verified the correction on Dec 19, 2025
A current activity plan was not posted for each group of children for reference.
Corrected during the visit
Storage space was not available for each child's personal belongings.
The state verified the correction on Dec 19, 2025
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
Staff working in part-time, full-day or track out school age care programs required to complete BSAC training, did not complete it within three months of employment.
The state verified the correction on Dec 17, 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.
The state verified the correction on Dec 17, 2024
School-aged children were not adequately supervised.
The state verified the correction on Dec 12, 2024
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.
The state verified the correction on Dec 17, 2024
All staff, including the director, did not have an annual health questionnaire on file following the initial medical statement.
The state verified the correction on Dec 17, 2024
On or before the first day of work, all staff, including the director and individuals who volunteer more than once per week did not provide results indicating that they were free of active TB and/or TB test or screening was older than 12 months.
The state verified the correction on Dec 17, 2024
Child care providers and uncompensated providers who are not substitute providers or volunteers, including the director did not have a medical report on file prior to employment that was signed by a health care professional and/ or the medical report was older than 12 months.
The state verified the correction on Dec 17, 2024
Menus for all meals and snacks were not current or posted where easily seen by parents and cook.
The state verified the correction on Dec 12, 2024
Storage space was not available for each child's personal belongings.
The state verified the correction on Dec 17, 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.
The state verified the correction on Apr 18, 2024
All group leaders were not at least 18 years of age, have a high school diploma, and/or had not completed Basic School Age Care (BSAC) training.
The state verified the correction on Apr 18, 2024
Assistant group leaders were not 16 years of age and/or had not completed Basic School Age Care (BSAC) training.
The state verified the correction on Apr 18, 2024
Shelter-in-place or lockdown drills were not practiced every three months and/or drill record was incomplete.
The state verified the correction on Jan 24, 2024
All staff did not successfully complete certification in CPR training appropriate to the age of the children in care. Verification of staff completion of the CPR course from an approved training organization was not in the staff file.
The state verified the correction on Jan 24, 2024
All staff did not successfully complete certification in First Aid appropriate to the age of children in care. Verification of staff completion of First Aid training from an approved training organization was not in the staff file.
The state verified the correction on Jan 24, 2024
Fire drills were not practiced monthly and/or the drill record was incomplete.
The state verified the correction on Jan 24, 2024
Menus for all meals and snacks were not current or posted where easily seen by parents and cook.
The state verified the correction on Jan 24, 2024
All staff did not successfully complete certification in CPR training appropriate to the age of the children in care. Verification of staff completion of the CPR course from an approved training organization was not in the staff file.
The state verified the correction on Nov 1, 2023
All staff did not successfully complete certification in First Aid appropriate to the age of children in care. Verification of staff completion of First Aid training from an approved training organization was not in the staff file.
The state verified the correction on Nov 1, 2023
Incident logs were not completed and maintained as required.
The state verified the correction on Oct 30, 2023
Fire drills were not practiced monthly and/or the drill record was incomplete.
The state verified the correction on Oct 30, 2023
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FAQ
Yes. The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists it as licensed and operating.
The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists the most recent visit on March 26, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 7 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 26 rules across 5 of 7 visits in the last 3 years; 26 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.
90, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve school-age children.
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
Its hours are not listed. Call (828) 646-3448 to confirm.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (828) 646-3448 to ask.
(828) 646-3448.
4700 Old River Road, Canton, NC 28716. The nearest other daycare we list is Silver Bluff Kids Early Learning Center, 0.5 miles away.