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Fletcher, NC 28732 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
His Watchmen Childcare
- licensed capacity
- 74
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $191
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About
About His Watchmen Childcare
His Watchmen Childcare is a licensed child care center in Arden, North Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 74 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM.
The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education made 11 visits in the last 3 years and cited 39 rules across 8 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
InfantsSchool-ageAccepts child care subsidy
Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- Closed today
- Licensed capacity
- 74 children
Hours
Hours
| Monday | 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM |
| Thursday | 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM |
| Friday | 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 74 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
His Watchmen Childcare has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Buncombe County has a median price of $191 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$191
Home daycare$177
Toddler
Center$165
Home daycare$160
Preschool
Center$175
Home daycare$138
School age
Center$135
Home daycare$185
State record
Inspection reports for His Watchmen Childcare
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Five Star Center License
- Capacity
- 74 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- License number
- #11000823
Summary
11 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Apr 13, 2026: 1 rule cited
Rules cited on 8 of 11 visits · 39 rules in all · 39 corrected
- Health, medication and illness 9
- Safety and hazards 7
- Records and paperwork 6
- Staff training and qualifications 5
- Building, equipment and play areas 4
- Safe sleep 3
- Food and nutrition 2
- Supervision and ratios 1
- Background checks 1
- Discipline and child guidance 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.
The state lists an adverse action on this permit.
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Apr 13, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
Plastic bags, materials that could be torn apart and toy parts small enough to be swallowed were accessible to children under three years of age.
Corrected during the visit
Jan 29, 2026Inspection4 rules cited
A violation was found for which there is no item number. Employee purses and other personal effects shall be kept out of reach of children.
Corrected during the visit
Application did not have a medical action plan attached for any child with health care needs such as allergies, asthma, or other chronic conditions that require specialized health services.
The state verified the correction on Feb 3, 2026
A drug or medication was administered without written authorization and/or instructions from a child's parent or authorized health professional.
Corrected during the visit
Equipment and furnishings were not sturdy, stable and free of hazards.
The state verified the correction on Feb 3, 2026
- Dec 22, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Dec 11, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
Children were not adequately supervised at all times.
The state verified the correction on Dec 22, 2025
Nov 4, 2025Inspection7 rules cited
The medical action plan was not updated on an annual basis or when changes to the plan were made by the child's parent or health care professional.
The state verified the correction on Nov 17, 2025
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 Nov 17, 2025
The center's safe sleep policy was not posted in a prominent place in the infant room where parents and caregivers were able to view daily.
Corrected during the visit
Leftover medicines were not returned to the parent after the course of treatment was completed, after authorization was withdrawn or after authorization had expired and/or medication was not discarded within 72 hours of completion of treatment or withdrawal of authorization.
The state verified the correction on Nov 17, 2025
Parent's medication authorization did not include required information.
The state verified the correction on Nov 17, 2025
Bed, cribs, playpens, cots or mats were not placed at least 18" apart or separated by partitions when in use.
The state verified the correction on Nov 17, 2025
Human milk, formula and other bottled beverages including sippy cups, sent from child's home were not fully prepared, dated, and labeled for the appropriate child.
Corrected during the visit
May 8, 2025Inspection3 rules 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.
Corrected during the visit
Leftover medicines were not returned to the parent after the course of treatment was completed, after authorization was withdrawn or after authorization had expired and/or medication was not discarded within 72 hours of completion of treatment or withdrawal of authorization.
Corrected during the visit
Parent's medication authorization did not include required information.
Corrected during the visit
- Mar 12, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Jan 30, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
A drug or medication was administered without written authorization and/or instructions from a child's parent or authorized health professional.
The state verified the correction on Feb 9, 2025
Equipment and furnishings were not sturdy, stable and free of hazards.
The state verified the correction on Feb 9, 2025
May 17, 2024Inspection11 rules cited
The professional development plan was not reviewed annually.
Corrected during the visit
Each infant was not served only bottles labeled with their individual name.
The state verified the correction on May 31, 2024
The trained staff did not review the EPR Plan annually or when information in the plan changed to ensure all information was current.
The state verified the correction on May 31, 2024
A valid qualification letter was not on file and available to review at the facility.
The state verified the correction on May 27, 2024
Each employee's personnel file did not contain an annual staff evaluation and a staff development plan.
Corrected during the visit
Prior to employment a Criminal Background Check was not completed.
The state verified the correction on May 27, 2024
A copy of the safe sleep policy was not given to and/or explained to the parent of each child on or before the first day the infant attended the center.
The state verified the correction on May 31, 2024
Plastic bags, materials that could be torn apart and toy parts small enough to be swallowed were accessible to children under three years of age.
Corrected during the visit
Leftover medicines were not returned to the parent after the course of treatment was completed, after authorization was withdrawn or after authorization had expired and/or medication was not discarded within 72 hours of completion of treatment or withdrawal of authorization.
The state verified the correction on May 31, 2024
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
A current activity plan was not posted for each group of children for reference.
The state verified the correction on May 27, 2024
- Apr 9, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
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Nov 27, 2023Inspection10 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 Dec 9, 2023
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 Dec 9, 2023
All staff did not review the center's EPR Plan during orientation and/or on an annual basis with the trained staff. Documentation of the review was not maintained on file.
The state verified the correction on Dec 9, 2023
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 Dec 9, 2023
Child care providers scheduled to work in the infant room, did not complete ITS-SIDS training within two months of employment or did not complete the training every three years. Child care administrators did not complete the ITS-SIDS training within 90 days of employment and every three years thereafter.
The state verified the correction on Dec 9, 2023
New staff, who had contact with children, did not receive at least 16 hrs. orientation within first 6 weeks.
The state verified the correction on Dec 9, 2023
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.
The state verified the correction on Dec 9, 2023
Monthly playground inspections were not completed and/or they were not completed by an individual trained in playground safety requirements.
The state verified the correction on Dec 9, 2023
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
All equipment and furnishings were not in good repair.
The state verified the correction on Dec 9, 2023
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FAQ
Questions about His Watchmen Childcare
Is His Watchmen Childcare licensed?
Yes. The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists it as licensed and operating.
When was His Watchmen Childcare last inspected?
The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists the most recent visit on April 13, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 11 visits in the last 3 years.
Has His Watchmen Childcare had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 39 rules across 8 of 11 visits in the last 3 years; 39 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 His Watchmen Childcare care for?
74, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does His Watchmen Childcare accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are His Watchmen Childcare's hours?
Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does His Watchmen Childcare cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (828) 687-4086 to ask.
What is His Watchmen Childcare's phone number?
(828) 687-4086.
Where is His Watchmen Childcare?
140 Heywood Road, Arden, NC 28704. The nearest other daycare we list is Kids Kountry Klub-House, 0.5 miles away.