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Ford's Child Care
- licensed capacity
- 5
- a week, county median
- $155
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About
About Ford's Child Care
Ford's Child Care is a licensed home daycare in Salisbury, North Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 5 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
As a home daycare, the provider shares the address with families when you call.
The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education made 6 visits in the last 3 years and cited 10 rules across 5 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
- Home daycare
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- Not listed
- Licensed capacity
- 5 children
Hours
Hours
Hours not listed. Call (704) 640-0308 to confirm.
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Setting | Family child care homeFrom the state license |
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 5 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Ford's Child Care has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a home daycare in Rowan County has a median price of $155 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$199
Home daycare$155
Toddler
Center$139
Home daycare$138
Preschool
Center$119
Home daycare$131
School age
Center$120
Home daycare$162
State record
Inspection reports for Ford's Child Care
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Five Star Family CC Home License
- Capacity
- 5 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- License number
- #80000361
Summary
6 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Mar 11, 2026: 2 rules cited
Rules cited on 5 of 6 visits · 10 rules in all · 10 corrected
- Health, medication and illness 4
- Records and paperwork 4
- Background checks 1
- Safety and hazards 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 11, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
Copy of each child's immunization record, including the operator's own preschool child(ren), was not on file.
Corrected during the visit
Copy of each child's health assessment, including the operator's own preschool child(ren), was not on file within 30 days of enrollment.
The state verified the correction on Mar 26, 2026
- Oct 13, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Apr 3, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
The operator did not conduct a quarterly lockdown or shelter-in-place drill and or the drill record was incomplete.
The state verified the correction on Apr 7, 2025
Oct 4, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
Prior to the expiration date of the qualification letter, the child care provider did not complete and submit required forms to complete a criminal background check (a qualification letter is valid for a maximum of five years from the date of issuance).
The state verified the correction on Oct 11, 2024
May 8, 2024Inspection3 rules cited
Documentation of the operator's Emergency Preparedness and Response plan was not completed and/or maintained on the template provided by the Division of Emergency Management.
The state verified the correction on May 16, 2024
The EPR Plan did not include the location of the Ready to Go File and/or required information.
The state verified the correction on May 16, 2024
The operator did not conduct a quarterly lockdown or shelter-in-place drill and or the drill record was incomplete.
The state verified the correction on May 16, 2024
Nov 29, 2023Inspection3 rules cited
Operator did not provide a copy of the shaken baby syndrome and abusive head trauma policy to parents at time of enrollment, and / or within fourteen days of a changes to the policy.
The state verified the correction on Dec 11, 2023
Application did not include health care needs or concerns, symptoms of and the type of response required for the health care needs or concerns.
The state verified the correction on Dec 11, 2023
Copy of each child's health assessment, including the operator's own preschool child(ren), was not on file within 30 days of enrollment.
The state verified the correction on Dec 11, 2023
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FAQ
Questions about Ford's Child Care
Is Ford's Child Care licensed?
Yes. The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists it as licensed and operating.
When was Ford's Child Care last inspected?
The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists the most recent visit on March 11, 2026, with 2 rules cited. It lists 6 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Ford's Child Care had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 10 rules across 5 of 6 visits in the last 3 years; 10 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 Ford's Child Care care for?
5, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does Ford's Child Care accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Ford's Child Care's hours?
Its hours are not listed. Call (704) 640-0308 to confirm.
How much does Ford's Child Care cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (704) 640-0308 to ask.
What is Ford's Child Care's phone number?
(704) 640-0308.
Where is Ford's Child Care?
Salisbury, NC 28144. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.