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Gillespie Park Elementary Preschool

1900 Martin Luther King Drive, Greensboro, NC 27406
licensed capacity
18
a week, county median
$227
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About Gillespie Park Elementary Preschool

Gillespie Park Elementary Preschool is a licensed child care center in Greensboro, North Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 18 children, serving infants, toddlers and preschoolers.

The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education made 5 visits in the last 3 years and cited 8 rules across 5 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

Infants

Ages served: infants, toddlers and preschoolers

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Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers and preschoolers
Hours today
Not listed
Licensed capacity
18 children

Hours

Hours

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Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers and preschoolersFrom the state license
Licensed capacity18 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Gillespie Park Elementary Preschool has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Guilford County has a median price of $227 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

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Infant

Center$227
Home daycare$172

Toddler

Center$175
Home daycare$146

Preschool

Center$132
Home daycare$147

School age

Center$133
Home daycare$194

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 Gillespie Park Elementary Preschool

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Five Star Center License
Capacity
18 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers and preschoolers
License number
#41001261
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Summary

5 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jan 16, 2026: 2 rules cited

Rules cited on 5 of 5 visits · 8 rules in all · 8 corrected

  • Background checks 2
  • Staff training and qualifications 2
  • Health, medication and illness 1
  • Records and paperwork 1
  • Safety and hazards 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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  1. Jan 16, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      Prescribed medicines, that are pharmaceutical samples, was not stored in the manufacturers original packaging, was not labeled with the child's name, and/or written instructions did not include the required information.

      The state verified the correction on Jan 20, 2026

    • Background checks

      Prior to employment a Criminal Background Check was not completed.

      The state verified the correction on Jan 20, 2026

  2. Oct 9, 2025Inspection2 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. K.

      The state verified the correction on Oct 22, 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. K.

      The state verified the correction on Oct 22, 2025

  3. Feb 7, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      Shelter-in-place or lockdown drills were not practiced every three months and/or drill record was incomplete.

      The state verified the correction on Feb 21, 2025

    • Safety and hazards

      A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children.

      The state verified the correction on Feb 21, 2025

  4. Sep 19, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Background checks

      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 for the date of issuance).

      The state verified the correction on Oct 21, 2024

  5. Feb 27, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      All openings to the outer air were not protected against the entrance of flying insects.

      The state verified the correction on Mar 11, 2024

  6. Oct 10, 2023InspectionNo rules cited

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 Gillespie Park Elementary Preschool

Is Gillespie Park Elementary Preschool licensed?

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

When was Gillespie Park Elementary Preschool last inspected?

The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists the most recent visit on January 16, 2026, with 2 rules cited. It lists 5 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Gillespie Park Elementary Preschool had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 8 rules across 5 of 5 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 Gillespie Park Elementary Preschool care for?

18, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers and preschoolers.

Does Gillespie Park Elementary Preschool accept child care subsidies?

The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.

What are Gillespie Park Elementary Preschool's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (336) 370-8640 to confirm.

How much does Gillespie Park Elementary Preschool cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (336) 370-8640 to ask.

What is Gillespie Park Elementary Preschool's phone number?

(336) 370-8640.

Where is Gillespie Park Elementary Preschool?

1900 Martin Luther King Drive, Greensboro, NC 27406. The nearest other daycare we list is Mrs. Tyler's Play & Learn Garden, 0.2 miles away.

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