Hayesville Child Development Center
67 May St, Hayesville, NC
1.0· 1 review
Hayesville Head Start
- licensed capacity
- 68
- a week, county median
- $93
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About
About Hayesville Head Start
Hayesville Head Start is a licensed child care center in Hayesville, North Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 68 children, serving preschoolers.
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.
Accepts child care subsidy
Ages served: preschoolers
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Preschoolers
- Hours today
- Not listed
- Licensed capacity
- 68 children
Hours
Hours
Hours not listed. Call (828) 389-3159 to confirm.
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | PreschoolersFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 68 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Hayesville Head Start has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time preschool care at a child care center in Clay County has a median price of $93 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$209
Home daycare$135
Toddler
Center$137
Home daycare$114
Preschool
Center$93
Home daycare$114
School age
Center$50
Home daycare$62
State record
Inspection reports for Hayesville Head Start
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Five Star Center License
- Capacity
- 68 children
- Ages
- Preschoolers
- License number
- #22000004
Summary
5 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Mar 20, 2026: 6 rules cited
Rules cited on 3 of 5 visits · 9 rules in all · 9 corrected
- Records and paperwork 4
- Safety and hazards 3
- Health, medication and illness 2
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 20, 2026Inspection6 rules cited
Substitute providers and volunteers did not have a health questionnaire on or before the first day of work and annually thereafter.
The state verified the correction on Apr 2, 2026
Each staff member did not have the required medical report, proof of tuberculosis test or screening and/or completed health questionnaire in a medical file, maintained separately from the staff member's individual personnel file.
The state verified the correction on Apr 2, 2026
Substitutes and volunteers counted in ratio were not informed of the center's EPR Plan and its location. Documentation of this notice was not maintained on file or in a file designated for emergency preparedness and response plan documents.
The state verified the correction on Apr 2, 2026
A child care operator did not notify the Division of any new child care providers, as defined in G.S. 110-90.2(a)(2), who were hired or moved into the child care facility within five business days.
The state verified the correction on Apr 9, 2026
Each employee's personnel file did not contain an annual staff evaluation and a staff development plan.
The state verified the correction on Apr 2, 2026
A summary of the NC Child Care Law was not posted in a prominent place in the center.
Corrected during the visit
Apr 4, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
Child care providers and uncompensated providers who are not substitute providers or volunteers, including the director did not have a medical report on file prior to employment that was signed by a health care professional and/ or the medical report was older than 12 months.
The state verified the correction on Apr 8, 2025
- Jan 14, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Apr 29, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
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.
Corrected during the visit
Equipment and furnishings were not sturdy, stable and free of hazards.
The state verified the correction on May 14, 2024
- Jan 23, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
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FAQ
Questions about Hayesville Head Start
Is Hayesville Head Start licensed?
Yes. The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists it as licensed and operating.
When was Hayesville Head Start last inspected?
The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists the most recent visit on March 20, 2026, with 6 rules cited. It lists 5 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Hayesville Head Start 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 Hayesville Head Start care for?
68, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve preschoolers.
Does Hayesville Head Start accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Hayesville Head Start's hours?
Its hours are not listed. Call (828) 389-3159 to confirm.
How much does Hayesville Head Start cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (828) 389-3159 to ask.
What is Hayesville Head Start's phone number?
(828) 389-3159.
Where is Hayesville Head Start?
1940 Hwy 64 Business, Hayesville, NC 28904. The nearest other daycare we list is Small Blessings Christian, 2.1 miles away.