Blowing Rock Academy
108 Lakeside Drive, Blowing Rock, NC
First Baptist Church Child Development Center
- licensed capacity
- 24
- a week, county median
- $150
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About
About First Baptist Church Child Development Center
First Baptist Church Child Development Center is a licensed child care center in Blowing Rock, North Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 24 children, serving toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education made 5 visits in the last 3 years and cited 9 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
School-ageFaith-basedAccepts child care subsidy
Ages served: toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- Not listed
- Licensed capacity
- 24 children
Hours
Hours
Hours not listed. Call (828) 295-7716 to confirm.
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 24 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
First Baptist Church Child Development Center has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time toddler care at a child care center in Watauga County has a median price of $150 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$180
Home daycare$158
Toddler
Center$150
Home daycare$124
Preschool
Center$162
Home daycare$155
School age
Center$125
Home daycare$143
State record
Inspection reports for First Baptist Church Child Development Center
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Three Star Center License
- Capacity
- 24 children
- Ages
- Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- License number
- #95000002
Summary
5 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Mar 5, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 3 of 5 visits · 9 rules in all · 9 corrected
- Health, medication and illness 3
- Safety and hazards 3
- Food and nutrition 1
- Records and paperwork 1
- Staff training and qualifications 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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- Mar 5, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Dec 12, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
A statement acknowledging the parental decision to opt out of the supplemental food provided by the center was not signed by the parent and/or maintained on file at the center.
The state verified the correction on Dec 15, 2025
Jan 9, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
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 13, 2025
Jul 23, 2024Inspection7 rules cited
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 2, 2024
Parent's medication authorization did not include required information.
The state verified the correction on Aug 2, 2024
A drug or medicine was administered after its expiration date.
The state verified the correction on Aug 2, 2024
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.
The state verified the correction on Aug 2, 2024
Toxic plants were accessible to children.
The state verified the correction on Aug 2, 2024
Electrical outlets and power strips, not in use, which were located in space used by children did not have safety outlets or were not covered with safety plugs unless located behind furniture or equipment that cannot be moved by a child.
The state verified the correction on Aug 2, 2024
Children did not wash their hands upon arrival at the center, after each visit to the toilet, before eating, before and after water activity play, after outside play, and after handling animals or animal cages.
The state verified the correction on Aug 2, 2024
- Jan 10, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
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FAQ
Questions about First Baptist Church Child Development Center
Is First Baptist Church Child Development Center licensed?
Yes. The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists it as licensed and operating.
When was First Baptist Church Child Development Center last inspected?
The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists the most recent visit on March 5, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 5 visits in the last 3 years.
Has First Baptist Church Child Development Center had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 9 rules across 3 of 5 visits in the last 3 years; 9 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 First Baptist Church Child Development Center care for?
24, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does First Baptist Church Child Development Center accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are First Baptist Church Child Development Center's hours?
Its hours are not listed. Call (828) 295-7716 to confirm.
How much does First Baptist Church Child Development Center cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (828) 295-7716 to ask.
What is First Baptist Church Child Development Center's phone number?
(828) 295-7716.
Where is First Baptist Church Child Development Center?
350 Sunset Drive, Blowing Rock, NC 28605. The nearest other daycare we list is Lucy Brock Collaborative Classroom at Blowing Rock, 0.2 miles away.