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Drexel Elementary YMCA Childcare

100 Alta Vista Street, Morganton, NC 28655
licensed capacity
45
a week, county median
$64
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About Drexel Elementary YMCA Childcare

Drexel Elementary YMCA Childcare is a licensed child care center in Morganton, North Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 45 children, serving school-age children.

The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education made 6 visits in the last 3 years and cited 6 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

School-ageAccepts child care subsidy

Ages served: school-age children

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
School-age children
Hours today
Not listed
Licensed capacity
45 children

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Programs

Programs and care

AgesSchool-age childrenFrom the state license
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity45 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Drexel Elementary YMCA Childcare has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time school-age care at a child care center in Burke County has a median price of $64 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.
Burke County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$181
Home daycare$156

Toddler

Center$127
Home daycare$119

Preschool

Center$112
Home daycare$120

School age

Center$64
Home daycare$117

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 Drexel Elementary YMCA Childcare

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Four Star Center License
Capacity
45 children
Ages
School-age children
License number
#12000449
See the state's record

Summary

6 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Mar 25, 2026: 2 rules cited

Rules cited on 3 of 6 visits · 6 rules in all · 6 corrected

  • Staff training and qualifications 2
  • Records and paperwork 1
  • Food and nutrition 1
  • Discipline and child guidance 1
  • Other rules 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. Mar 25, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      Parent's statement includes the child's name and date of enrollment and the date the parent signed the statement.

      Corrected during the visit

    • Food and nutrition

      Menus for all meals and snacks were not current or posted where easily seen by parents and cook.

      The state verified the correction on Apr 7, 2026

  2. Sep 17, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Apr 14, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      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 Apr 25, 2025

    • Staff training and qualifications

      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 Apr 25, 2025

    • Discipline and child guidance

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

      The state verified the correction on Apr 25, 2025

  4. Jan 23, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  5. May 1, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Dec 13, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
    • Other rules

      A violation was found for which there is no item number.

      The state verified the correction on Dec 21, 2023

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 Drexel Elementary YMCA Childcare

Is Drexel Elementary YMCA Childcare licensed?

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

When was Drexel Elementary YMCA Childcare last inspected?

The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists the most recent visit on March 25, 2026, with 2 rules cited. It lists 6 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Drexel Elementary YMCA Childcare had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 6 rules across 3 of 6 visits in the last 3 years; 6 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 Drexel Elementary YMCA Childcare care for?

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

Does Drexel Elementary YMCA Childcare accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Drexel Elementary YMCA Childcare's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (828) 578-6992 to confirm.

How much does Drexel Elementary YMCA Childcare cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (828) 578-6992 to ask.

What is Drexel Elementary YMCA Childcare's phone number?

(828) 578-6992.

Where is Drexel Elementary YMCA Childcare?

100 Alta Vista Street, Morganton, NC 28655. The nearest other daycare we list is Drexel Primary Pre-Kindergarten, under 0.1 miles away.

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