Clay County Inclusive Preschool
698 Anderson Street, Hayesville, NC
Discovery
- licensed capacity
- 120
- a week, county median
- $50
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About
About Discovery
Discovery is a licensed child care center in Hayesville, North Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 120 children, serving school-age children.
The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education made 4 visits in the last 3 years and cited 8 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
School-ageAccepts child care subsidy
Ages served: school-age children
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- School-age children
- Hours today
- Not listed
- Licensed capacity
- 120 children
Hours
Hours
Hours not listed. Call (828) 389-9440 to confirm.
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | School-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 120 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Discovery has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time school-age care at a child care center in Clay County has a median price of $50 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$209
Home daycare$135
Toddler
Center$137
Home daycare$114
Preschool
Center$93
Home daycare$114
School age
Center$50
Home daycare$62
State record
Inspection reports for Discovery
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Five Star Center License
- Capacity
- 120 children
- Ages
- School-age children
- License number
- #22000015
Summary
4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Apr 17, 2026: 7 rules cited
Rules cited on 2 of 4 visits · 8 rules in all · 8 corrected
- Health, medication and illness 3
- Records and paperwork 2
- Staff training and qualifications 1
- Transportation 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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Apr 17, 2026Inspection7 rules cited
Application did not have a medical action plan attached for any child with health care needs such as allergies, asthma, or other chronic conditions that require specialized health services.
The state verified the correction on Apr 24, 2026
Within the first 6 weeks of assuming responsibility for supervising group of children, each employee did not complete at least 3 additional clock hours of training on topics outlined in this rule.
The state verified the correction on Apr 24, 2026
Before children were transported, written permission from a parent was not obtained that included when and where the child was to be transported, expected time of departure and arrival, and the transportation provider.
The state verified the correction on Apr 24, 2026
Prior to employment a Criminal Background Check was not completed.
The state verified the correction on Apr 24, 2026
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 Apr 24, 2026
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 Apr 24, 2026
Parent's medication authorization did not include required information.
The state verified the correction on Apr 24, 2026
Apr 14, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
Daily records of arrival and departure times for children at the center were not maintained as children arrive and depart and/or were not made available for review.
The state verified the correction on Apr 17, 2026
- Apr 25, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- May 7, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
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FAQ
Questions about Discovery
Is Discovery licensed?
Yes. The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists it as licensed and operating.
When was Discovery last inspected?
The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists the most recent visit on April 17, 2026, with 7 rules cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Discovery had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 8 rules across 2 of 4 visits in the last 3 years; 8 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 Discovery care for?
120, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve school-age children.
Does Discovery accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Discovery's hours?
Its hours are not listed. Call (828) 389-9440 to confirm.
How much does Discovery cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (828) 389-9440 to ask.
What is Discovery's phone number?
(828) 389-9440.
Where is Discovery?
72 Elementary School Drive, Hayesville, NC 28904. The nearest other daycare we list is Clay County Inclusive Preschool, 0.2 miles away.