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Hillcrest Head Start Center

100B Atkinson Street, Asheville, NC 28801
licensed capacity
79
a week, county median
$175

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About Hillcrest Head Start Center

Hillcrest Head Start Center is a licensed child care center in Asheville, North Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 79 children, serving preschoolers.

The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education made 3 visits in the last 3 years and cited 2 rules across 1 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

Ages served: preschoolers

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Preschoolers
Hours today
Not listed
Licensed capacity
79 children

Hours

Hours

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Programs

Programs and care

AgesPreschoolersFrom the state license
Licensed capacity79 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Hillcrest Head Start Center has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time preschool care at a child care center in Buncombe County has a median price of $175 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.
Buncombe County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$191
Home daycare$177

Toddler

Center$165
Home daycare$160

Preschool

Center$175
Home daycare$138

School age

Center$135
Home daycare$185

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 Hillcrest Head Start Center

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Five Star Center License
Capacity
79 children
Ages
Preschoolers
License number
#11000974
See the state's record

Summary

3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 2, 2026: 2 rules cited

Rules cited on 1 of 3 visits · 2 rules in all · 2 corrected

  • Staff training and qualifications 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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  1. Sep 2, 2026Inspection2 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.

      The state verified the correction on Sep 3, 2026

    • 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.

      The state verified the correction on Sep 3, 2026

  2. Aug 4, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Jul 21, 2026InspectionNo 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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Questions about Hillcrest Head Start Center

Is Hillcrest Head Start Center licensed?

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

When was Hillcrest Head Start Center last inspected?

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

Has Hillcrest Head Start Center had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 2 rules across 1 of 3 visits in the last 3 years; 2 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 Hillcrest Head Start Center care for?

79, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve preschoolers.

Does Hillcrest Head Start Center accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Hillcrest Head Start Center's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (828) 329-5165 to confirm.

How much does Hillcrest Head Start Center cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (828) 329-5165 to ask.

What is Hillcrest Head Start Center's phone number?

(828) 329-5165.

Where is Hillcrest Head Start Center?

100B Atkinson Street, Asheville, NC 28801.

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