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Sylva, NC 28779 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Kidz Playhouse
- licensed capacity
- 20
- a week, county median
- $181
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About
About Kidz Playhouse
Kidz Playhouse is a licensed child care center in Sylva, North Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 20 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education made 7 visits in the last 3 years and cited 15 rules across 4 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
- Not listed
- Licensed capacity
- 20 children
Hours
Hours
Hours not listed. Call (828) 631-3041 to confirm.
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 | 20 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Kidz Playhouse has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Jackson County has a median price of $181 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$181
Home daycare$166
Toddler
Center$176
Home daycare$146
Preschool
Center$84
Home daycare$130
School age
Center$48
Home daycare$117
State record
Inspection reports for Kidz Playhouse
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Three Star Center License
- Capacity
- 20 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- License number
- #50000088
Summary
7 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Mar 18, 2026: 4 rules cited
Rules cited on 4 of 7 visits · 15 rules in all · 15 corrected
- Records and paperwork 7
- Staff training and qualifications 3
- Safety and hazards 2
- Discipline and child guidance 1
- Supervision and ratios 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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Mar 18, 2026Inspection4 rules cited
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 Mar 31, 2026
Each employee's personnel file did not contain an annual staff evaluation and a staff development plan.
The state verified the correction on Mar 31, 2026
Fire drills were not practiced monthly and/or the drill record was incomplete.
The state verified the correction on Mar 31, 2026
A summary of the NC Child Care Law was not posted in a prominent place in the center.
Corrected during the visit
Apr 30, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
Parent participation plan was not discussed with parents on or before the child's first day of attendance and/or a copy was not given to them or posted in the center.
The state verified the correction on May 5, 2025
Operational policies were not discussed with parents on or before the child's first day and/or they were not notified in writing of all changes.
The state verified the correction on May 5, 2025
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 May 14, 2025
- Sep 10, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Jul 30, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
Child was handled roughly.
The state verified the correction on Aug 5, 2024
Children were not adequately supervised at all times.
The state verified the correction on Aug 5, 2024
- May 7, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Mar 11, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Dec 5, 2023Inspection6 rules cited
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 18, 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 18, 2023
Each new employee did not complete, within the first two weeks of employment, six clock hours of training in required topic areas.
The state verified the correction on Dec 18, 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 18, 2023
On or before the first day of work, all staff, including the director and individuals who volunteer more than once per week did not provide results indicating that they were free of active TB and/or TB test or screening was older than 12 months.
Corrected during the visit
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
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FAQ
Questions about Kidz Playhouse
Is Kidz Playhouse licensed?
Yes. The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists it as licensed and operating.
When was Kidz Playhouse last inspected?
The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists the most recent visit on March 18, 2026, with 4 rules cited. It lists 7 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Kidz Playhouse had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 15 rules across 4 of 7 visits in the last 3 years; 15 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 Kidz Playhouse care for?
20, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does Kidz Playhouse accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Kidz Playhouse's hours?
Its hours are not listed. Call (828) 631-3041 to confirm.
How much does Kidz Playhouse cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (828) 631-3041 to ask.
What is Kidz Playhouse's phone number?
(828) 631-3041.
Where is Kidz Playhouse?
286 Skyland Drive, Sylva, NC 28779. The nearest other daycare we list is Pam's Child Development Center, 0.7 miles away.