Iron Station Elementary Pre-K
4207 Highway 27, Iron Station, NC
Forney's Fun House Family Childcare Home
- licensed capacity
- 10
- a week, county median
- $192
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About
About Forney's Fun House Family Childcare Home
Forney's Fun House Family Childcare Home is a licensed home daycare in Iron Station, North Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 10 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 9 rules across 3 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
- 10 children
Hours
Hours
Hours not listed. Call (980) 241-3693 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 | 10 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Forney's Fun House Family Childcare Home has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a home daycare in Lincoln County has a median price of $192 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$197
Home daycare$192
Toddler
Center$171
Home daycare$140
Preschool
Center$140
Home daycare$149
School age
Center$80
Home daycare$105
State record
Inspection reports for Forney's Fun House Family Childcare Home
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Five Star Family CC Home License
- Capacity
- 10 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- License number
- #55000166
Summary
6 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 16, 2026: 3 rules cited
Rules cited on 3 of 6 visits · 9 rules in all · 9 corrected
- Records and paperwork 2
- Safety and hazards 2
- Safe sleep 2
- Staff training and qualifications 1
- Background checks 1
- Building, equipment and play areas 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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Jul 16, 2026Inspection3 rules 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 Jul 24, 2026
A valid qualification letter was not on file and available for review at the facility.
The state verified the correction on Jul 24, 2026
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 Jul 24, 2026
- Nov 5, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Jul 31, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
Corrosive agents, pesticides, bleaches, detergents, cleansers, polishes, and products under pressure in an aerosol dispenser and any substance that may be hazardous to a child if ingested, inhaled, or handled were not kept in locked storage when children were in care.
Corrected during the visit
- Apr 3, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Aug 27, 2024Inspection5 rules cited
Biocontaminants were not stored in locked areas, or removed from the premises or otherwise inaccessible to children, or disposed of in a covered, plastic lined receptacle.
The state verified the correction on Sep 9, 2024
Caregivers did not document compliance with visually checking on sleeping infants aged 12 months or younger and/or the documents were not maintained for a minimum of 30 days.
The state verified the correction on Sep 9, 2024
Operator did not retain the safe sleep acknowledgement in the child's records as long as the child was enrolled.
The state verified the correction on Sep 9, 2024
The written plan of care was not given and explained to parents of children in care on or before the first day the child attended the home. Parents did not sign a statement acknowledging the receipt and explanation of the plan. Parents did not give written permission for their child to be transported by the operator for specific routine tasks that are included on the written schedule.
The state verified the correction on Sep 9, 2024
Monthly check for hazards on the outdoor play area was not completed using a form supplied by the Division.
The state verified the correction on Sep 9, 2024
- Feb 12, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
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FAQ
Questions about Forney's Fun House Family Childcare Home
Is Forney's Fun House Family Childcare Home licensed?
Yes. The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists it as licensed and operating.
When was Forney's Fun House Family Childcare Home last inspected?
The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists the most recent visit on July 16, 2026, with 3 rules cited. It lists 6 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Forney's Fun House Family Childcare Home had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 9 rules across 3 of 6 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 Forney's Fun House Family Childcare Home care for?
10, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does Forney's Fun House Family Childcare Home accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Forney's Fun House Family Childcare Home's hours?
Its hours are not listed. Call (980) 241-3693 to confirm.
How much does Forney's Fun House Family Childcare Home cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (980) 241-3693 to ask.
What is Forney's Fun House Family Childcare Home's phone number?
(980) 241-3693.
Where is Forney's Fun House Family Childcare Home?
Iron Station, NC 28080. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.