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Asheville, NC 28806 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Childcare Network #179
- licensed capacity
- 90
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $191
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About
About Childcare Network #179
Childcare Network #179 is a licensed child care center in Asheville, North Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 90 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM.
The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education made 19 visits in the last 3 years and cited 37 rules across 13 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
InfantsSchool-ageAccepts child care subsidy
Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- Closed today
- Licensed capacity
- 90 children
Hours
Hours
| Monday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and 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
Tuition and costs
Childcare Network #179 has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Buncombe County has a median price of $191 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$191
Home daycare$177
Toddler
Center$165
Home daycare$160
Preschool
Center$175
Home daycare$138
School age
Center$135
Home daycare$185
State record
Inspection reports for Childcare Network #179
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Five Star Center License
- Capacity
- 90 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- License number
- #11000953
Summary
19 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 24, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 13 of 19 visits · 37 rules in all · 37 corrected
- Health, medication and illness 12
- Food and nutrition 6
- Staff training and qualifications 4
- Building, equipment and play areas 4
- Records and paperwork 4
- Safety and hazards 3
- Supervision and ratios 1
- Safe sleep 1
- Transportation 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.
The state lists an adverse action on this permit.
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- Sep 24, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Sep 10, 2026Inspection9 rules cited
The trained staff did not review the EPR Plan annually or when information in the plan changed to ensure all information was current.
The state verified the correction on Sep 25, 2026
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.
Corrected during the visit
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.
Corrected during the visit
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 Sep 25, 2026
A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children.
The state verified the correction on Sep 25, 2026
Diaper changing surfaces were not cleaned with a detergent solution and disinfected after each use.
The state verified the correction on Sep 25, 2026
The written feeding plan did not include the child's name, parent signature, and/or was not dated when received by the center.
The state verified the correction on Sep 25, 2026
A child's hands were not washed after each diaper change.
The state verified the correction on Sep 25, 2026
All staff did not wash their hands thoroughly after diapering each child.
The state verified the correction on Sep 25, 2026
Feb 16, 2026Inspection3 rules cited
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.
Corrected during the visit
Outdoor play area was not enclosed by fence with a minimum height of 4 feet. The top of the fence, less than six feet, was not free from protrusions.
The state verified the correction on Mar 3, 2026
Equipment and furnishings were not sturdy, stable and free of hazards.
The state verified the correction on Mar 3, 2026
- Nov 21, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Nov 18, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Nov 5, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Oct 31, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Oct 29, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
Children between 12 and 24 months of age were grouped with children 3 years of age or older.
The state verified the correction on Nov 5, 2025
Oct 23, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
An individual written feeding plan was not provided by child's parent or health care provider or was not followed and posted.
The state verified the correction on Oct 31, 2025
For children under two years of age, time and space for sleeping, eating, toileting, diaper changing, and playing was not provided according to child's needs.
The state verified the correction on Oct 31, 2025
Aug 20, 2025Inspection5 rules cited
Drinking water was not available to children at all times regardless of where activities were provided.
The state verified the correction on Aug 27, 2025
Each new employee did not complete, within the first two weeks of employment, six clock hours of training in required topic areas.
The state verified the correction on Aug 27, 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 Aug 27, 2025
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 Aug 27, 2025
Bed, cribs, playpens, cots or mats were not placed at least 18" apart or separated by partitions when in use.
The state verified the correction on Aug 27, 2025
Show 9 earlier visits
Jul 8, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
Potential biocontaminants were not stored properly (locked storage, removed from premises, inaccessible to children, or covered plastic lined receptacle).
Corrected during the visit
Running water, soap and individual sanitary towels, or other approved hand-drying devices were not supplied at each lavatory.
Corrected during the visit
Jun 3, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
Diapers were not changed whenever they were soiled or wet and/or were changed on a shift basis.
The state verified the correction on Jun 17, 2025
May 5, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
Each infant was not served only bottles labeled with their individual name.
The state verified the correction on May 6, 2025
Feb 26, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
All vehicles used to transport children were not free of hazards.
The state verified the correction on Mar 3, 2025
Refrigerator(s) did not maintain a temperature of 45 degrees F. or below.
Corrected during the visit
Aug 22, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
Developmentally appropriate equipment and materials were not provided for variety of outdoor activities for vigorous play and large muscle development.
The state verified the correction on Aug 30, 2024
Jul 9, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
A current schedule was not posted for each group of children for reference.
Corrected during the visit
May 13, 2024Inspection3 rules cited
Incident logs were not completed and maintained as required.
The state verified the correction on May 27, 2024
Outdoor play area did not provide an area that is shaded.
The state verified the correction on May 27, 2024
Daily records of arrival and departure times for children enrolled at the center were not maintained as children arrive and depart and/or were not made available for review.
Corrected during the visit
Apr 15, 2024Inspection6 rules cited
Health and safety training topics were not included as part of on-going training within five years of completing the previous health and safety training topics.
The state verified the correction on Apr 29, 2024
Medical exam or health assessment record was not on file before or within 30 days after admission.
Corrected during the visit
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 29, 2024
Medications including prescription and non-prescription items were not stored in a locked cabinet or other locked container.
Corrected during the visit
Food substitution was not of comparable food value or recorded on the menu prior to the meal or snack being served.
The state verified the correction on Apr 29, 2024
Outdoor play area did not provide an area that is shaded.
The state verified the correction on May 27, 2024
- Mar 6, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
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FAQ
Questions about Childcare Network #179
Is Childcare Network #179 licensed?
Yes. The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists it as licensed and operating.
When was Childcare Network #179 last inspected?
The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists the most recent visit on September 24, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 19 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Childcare Network #179 had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 37 rules across 13 of 19 visits in the last 3 years; 37 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 Childcare Network #179 care for?
90, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does Childcare Network #179 accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Childcare Network #179's hours?
Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Childcare Network #179 cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (828) 670-9892 to ask.
What is Childcare Network #179's phone number?
(828) 670-9892.
Where is Childcare Network #179?
330 Sardis Road, Asheville, NC 28806. The nearest other daycare we list is YMCA Sandhill-Venable Afterschool, 1.1 miles away.