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Blue Ridge Elementary Preschool

910 Cane River School Road, Burnsville, NC 28714
licensed capacity
18
a week, county median
$123
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About Blue Ridge Elementary Preschool

Blue Ridge Elementary Preschool is a licensed child care center in Burnsville, North Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 18 children, serving preschoolers and school-age children.

The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education made 8 visits in the last 3 years and cited 5 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

School-ageAccepts child care subsidy

Ages served: preschoolers and school-age children

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Type
Child care center
Ages
Preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
Not listed
Licensed capacity
18 children

Hours

Hours

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Programs

Programs and care

AgesPreschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity18 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Blue Ridge Elementary Preschool has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time preschool care at a child care center in Yancey County has a median price of $123 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.
Yancey County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$195
Home daycare$176

Toddler

Center$179
Home daycare$109

Preschool

Center$123
Home daycare$119

School age

Center$67
Home daycare$83

County median full-time prices at centers and home daycares, U.S. Department of Labor, National Database of Childcare Prices, 2022 (the latest year). Not this daycare's rates; prices have risen since.

State record

Inspection reports for Blue Ridge Elementary Preschool

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Five Star Center License
Capacity
18 children
Ages
Preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#00000040
See the state's record

Summary

8 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 12, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 3 of 8 visits · 5 rules in all · 5 corrected

  • Health, medication and illness 2
  • Background checks 1
  • Safety and hazards 1
  • Discipline and child guidance 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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  1. Aug 12, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. May 12, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Feb 19, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Nov 18, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      Medications including prescription and non-prescription items were not stored in a locked cabinet or other locked container.

      The state verified the correction on Dec 1, 2025

  5. May 1, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Dec 17, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Apr 25, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
    • Background checks

      Prior to employment a Criminal Background Check was not completed.

      The state verified the correction on Apr 26, 2024

    • Health, medication and illness

      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.

      The state verified the correction on Apr 26, 2024

  8. Nov 7, 2023Inspection2 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      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

    • Discipline and child guidance

      A current activity plan was not posted for each group of children for reference.

      Corrected during the visit

Copied from the North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education on October 4, 2026; the state's records start around Oct 2023. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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FAQ

Questions about Blue Ridge Elementary Preschool

Is Blue Ridge Elementary Preschool licensed?

Yes. The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists it as licensed and operating.

When was Blue Ridge Elementary Preschool last inspected?

The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists the most recent visit on August 12, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 8 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Blue Ridge Elementary Preschool had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 5 rules across 3 of 8 visits in the last 3 years; 5 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 Blue Ridge Elementary Preschool care for?

18, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve preschoolers and school-age children.

Does Blue Ridge Elementary Preschool accept child care subsidies?

Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.

What are Blue Ridge Elementary Preschool's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (828) 682-8150 to confirm.

How much does Blue Ridge Elementary Preschool cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (828) 682-8150 to ask.

What is Blue Ridge Elementary Preschool's phone number?

(828) 682-8150.

Where is Blue Ridge Elementary Preschool?

910 Cane River School Road, Burnsville, NC 28714. The nearest other daycare we list is Memes play and learn, 2.9 miles away.

Sources: The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education (license and visits) · U.S. Department of Labor, 2022 (county prices).