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Hill Top Head Start
- licensed capacity
- 68
- a week, county median
- $93
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About Hill Top Head Start
Hill Top Head Start is a licensed child care center in Andrews, 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 4 visits in the last 3 years and cited 16 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
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) 321-0641 to confirm.
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | PreschoolersFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Licensed capacity | 68 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Hill Top Head Start has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time preschool care at a child care center in Cherokee 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 Hill Top Head Start
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Five Star Center License
- Capacity
- 68 children
- Ages
- Preschoolers
- License number
- #20000044
Summary
4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Mar 30, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 2 of 4 visits · 16 rules in all · 16 corrected
- Records and paperwork 6
- Staff training and qualifications 2
- Transportation 2
- Safety and hazards 2
- Food and nutrition 2
- Health, medication and illness 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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- Mar 30, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Jan 7, 2026Inspection15 rules cited
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 Jan 16, 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 Jan 16, 2026
The Prevention of Shaken Baby Syndrome and Abusive Head Trauma policy was not reviewed with new staff prior to providing care with children and/or a signed acknowledgement with all the required information was not maintained in the staff person's file.
The state verified the correction on Jan 16, 2026
Shelter-in-place or lockdown drills were not practiced every three months and/or drill record was incomplete.
The state verified the correction on Jan 16, 2026
A valid qualification letter was not on file and available to review at the facility.
Corrected during the visit
Each employee's personnel file did not contain a signed and dated statement that they received a job description and that they have received personnel and operational policies.
The state verified the correction on Jan 16, 2026
Each employee's personnel file did not contain an annual staff evaluation and a staff development plan.
The state verified the correction on Jan 16, 2026
Emergency and identifying information, including the child's name, photograph, emergency contact information and/or a copy of the emergency medical care information form was not in the vehicle for each child being transported.
The state verified the correction on Jan 16, 2026
All vehicles were not insured for liability as required by state law.
The state verified the correction on Jan 16, 2026
A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children.
The state verified the correction on Jan 16, 2026
All stationary equipment, more than 18 inches high, was not installed over protective surfacing.
The state verified the correction on Jan 23, 2026
Menus for all meals and snacks were not current or posted where easily seen by parents and cook.
The state verified the correction on Jan 16, 2026
Menus for all meals and snacks were not planned at least 1 week ahead and dated.
The state verified the correction on Jan 23, 2026
Daily records of arrival and departure times for children at the center were not maintained as children arrive and depart and/or were not made available for review.
Corrected during the visit
Operator has not scheduled and obtained a fire inspection within 12 months of the previous inspection. Operator did not submit the original approved report to DCDEE within one week of the inspection visit on a form provided by the Division.
The state verified the correction on Jan 23, 2026
Jan 15, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
Child care providers, including the director, uncompensated providers, substitute providers, and volunteers did not have the required Emergency Information Form on file on or before the first day of work, which included all the required information and/or the information on the form was not updated as changes occur and at least annually.
Corrected during the visit
- Feb 2, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
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FAQ
Questions about Hill Top Head Start
Is Hill Top Head Start licensed?
Yes. The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists it as licensed and operating.
When was Hill Top Head Start last inspected?
The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists the most recent visit on March 30, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Hill Top Head Start had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 16 rules across 2 of 4 visits in the last 3 years; 16 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 Hill Top Head Start care for?
68, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve preschoolers.
Does Hill Top Head Start accept child care subsidies?
The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.
What are Hill Top Head Start's hours?
Its hours are not listed. Call (828) 321-0641 to confirm.
How much does Hill Top Head Start cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (828) 321-0641 to ask.
What is Hill Top Head Start's phone number?
(828) 321-0641.
Where is Hill Top Head Start?
63 Clay St, Andrews, NC 28901.