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Green Valley Elementary Preschool

189 Big Hill, Boone, NC 28607
licensed capacity
18
a week, county median
$162

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About Green Valley Elementary Preschool

Green Valley Elementary Preschool is a licensed child care center in Boone, North Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 18 children, serving preschoolers and school-age children.

The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education made 8 visits in the last 3 years and cited 14 rules across 6 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

School-ageAccepts child care subsidy

Ages served: preschoolers and school-age children

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Type
Child care center
Ages
Preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
Not listed
Licensed capacity
18 children

Hours

Hours

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Programs

Programs and care

AgesPreschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity18 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Green Valley Elementary Preschool has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time preschool care at a child care center in Watauga County has a median price of $162 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

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Watauga County medians, full time, per week

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

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 Green Valley Elementary Preschool

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Five Star Center License
Capacity
18 children
Ages
Preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#95000095
See the state's record

Summary

8 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 22, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 6 of 8 visits · 14 rules in all · 14 corrected

  • Building, equipment and play areas 4
  • Safety and hazards 4
  • Staff training and qualifications 3
  • Background checks 1
  • Food and nutrition 1
  • Health, medication and illness 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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See all 9 visits
  1. Sep 22, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Apr 16, 2026Inspection3 rules cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      The depth of the loose surfacing was not based on critical height of the equipment.

      The state verified the correction on Apr 27, 2026

    • Staff training and qualifications

      All staff did not successfully complete certification in CPR training appropriate to the age of the children in care.

      The state verified the correction on May 7, 2026

    • Staff training and qualifications

      All staff did not successfully complete certification in First Aid appropriate to the age of children in care.

      The state verified the correction on May 7, 2026

  3. Oct 22, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      The child care administrator and all staff did not complete the Recognizing and Responding to Suspicions of Child Maltreatment training within 90 days of employment.

      The state verified the correction on Oct 29, 2025

    • Safety and hazards

      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 Oct 29, 2025

    • Safety and hazards

      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 Oct 29, 2025

  4. Sep 30, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Mar 13, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      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 Mar 14, 2025

    • Safety and hazards

      Equipment and furnishings were not sturdy, stable and free of hazards.

      The state verified the correction on Mar 14, 2025

  6. Dec 10, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      The person identified as the person or alternate person responsible for carrying out the emergency medical care plan was not on the premises at all times and/or did not accompany children for off premise activities.

      The state verified the correction on Dec 11, 2024

    • 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 Dec 11, 2024

  7. Apr 19, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      Outdoor play area was not enclosed by fence with a minimum height of 4 feet. The top of the fence, less than six feet, was not free from protrusions.

      Corrected during the visit

  8. Mar 19, 2024Inspection3 rules cited
    • Food and nutrition

      Staff did not model appropriate eating behaviors by consuming food or beverages that meet the nutritional requirements specified in the Meal Patterns for Children in Child Care Programs in the presence of children in care.

      The state verified the correction on Mar 19, 2024

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      Outdoor play area was not enclosed by fence with a minimum height of 4 feet. The top of the fence, less than six feet, was not free from protrusions.

      The state verified the correction on Apr 19, 2024

    • Health, medication and illness

      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 Mar 19, 2024

  9. Oct 17, 2023Inspection4 rules cited
    • Other rules

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

      Corrected during the visit

    • Staff training and qualifications

      A valid qualification letter was not on file and available to review at the facility.

      The state verified the correction on Oct 31, 2023

    • Background checks

      Prior to employment a Criminal Background Check was not completed.

      The state verified the correction on Oct 31, 2023

    • Safety and hazards

      Toxic plants were accessible to children.

      The state verified the correction on Oct 24, 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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Questions about Green Valley Elementary Preschool

Is Green Valley Elementary Preschool licensed?

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

When was Green Valley Elementary Preschool last inspected?

The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists the most recent visit on September 22, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 8 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Green Valley Elementary Preschool had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 14 rules across 6 of 8 visits in the last 3 years; 14 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 Green Valley Elementary Preschool care for?

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

Does Green Valley Elementary Preschool accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Green Valley Elementary Preschool's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (828) 264-3606 to confirm.

How much does Green Valley Elementary Preschool cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (828) 264-3606 to ask.

What is Green Valley Elementary Preschool's phone number?

(828) 264-3606.

Where is Green Valley Elementary Preschool?

189 Big Hill, Boone, NC 28607. The nearest other daycare we list is Green Valley Extended Learning Center, 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).