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Waynesville, NC 28786 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Long's Chapel Child Enrichment Center
- licensed capacity
- 105
- open each week
- 7 days
- a week, county median
- $203
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About Long's Chapel Child Enrichment Center
Long's Chapel Child Enrichment Center is a licensed child care center in Waynesville, North Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 105 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 3:30 PM; Saturday to Sunday, 8:00 AM to 5:30 PM.
The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education made 15 visits in the last 3 years and cited 35 rules across 10 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
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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
- 8:00 AM to 5:30 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 105 children
Hours
Hours
| Monday | 7:30 AM to 3:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:30 AM to 3:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:30 AM to 3:30 PM |
| Thursday | 7:30 AM to 3:30 PM |
| Friday | 7:30 AM to 3:30 PM |
| Saturday | 8:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| SundayToday | 8:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
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 | 105 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Long's Chapel Child Enrichment Center has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Haywood County has a median price of $203 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$203
Home daycare$179
Toddler
Center$135
Home daycare$128
Preschool
Center$109
Home daycare$103
School age
Center$110
Home daycare$190
State record
Inspection reports for Long's Chapel Child Enrichment Center
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Four Star Center License
- Capacity
- 105 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- License number
- #44000196
Summary
15 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jun 8, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 10 of 15 visits · 35 rules in all · 35 corrected
- Health, medication and illness 13
- Records and paperwork 6
- Safety and hazards 5
- Staff training and qualifications 2
- Food and nutrition 2
- Supervision and ratios 2
- Safe sleep 2
- Background checks 1
- Discipline and child guidance 1
- Other rules 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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- Jun 8, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Apr 24, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Mar 24, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Mar 12, 2026Inspection4 rules cited
A valid qualification letter was not on file and available to review at the facility.
The state verified the correction on Mar 23, 2026
Prior to employment a Criminal Background Check was not completed.
The state verified the correction on Mar 23, 2026
Medications including prescription and non-prescription items were not stored in a locked cabinet or other locked container.
Corrected during the visit
An individual written feeding plan was not provided by child's parent or health care provider or was not followed and posted. (omit posting for centers located in a residence)
Corrected during the visit
Mar 3, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
Enhanced staff/child ratios and group sizes were not met.
The state verified the correction on Mar 12, 2026
Feb 10, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
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 Feb 25, 2026
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
- Dec 8, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Nov 24, 2025Inspection6 rules cited
A first aid kit was not available on site at all times.
The state verified the correction on Dec 1, 2025
Incident reports were not completed each time a child was injured, it did not include all the information required in rule, it was not signed by the parent and/or it was not maintained in the child's file.
The state verified the correction on Dec 1, 2025
Electrical outlets and power strips, not in use, which were located in space used by children did not have safety outlets or were not covered with safety plugs unless located behind furniture or equipment that cannot be moved by a child.
Corrected during the visit
All beds, cots, or mats with individual linen were not provided for each child.
Corrected during the visit
A current activity plan was not posted for each group of children for reference.
Corrected during the visit
Children were not adequately supervised at all times.
The state verified the correction on Dec 8, 2025
Sep 4, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
The center did not separate from others those children who became ill or who were suspected of being ill with a communicable disease or condition that would exclude them from care.
The state verified the correction on Sep 16, 2025
Mar 25, 2025Inspection3 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.
Corrected during the visit
Medications including prescription and non-prescription items were not stored in a locked cabinet or other locked container.
Corrected during the visit
The written feeding plan did not include the child's name, parent signature, and/or was not dated when received by the center.
The state verified the correction on Apr 6, 2025
Show 5 earlier visits
Mar 19, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
The operator did not maintain the manufacturer's instructions on file electronically or in paper format for any outdoor play structures purchased or installed on or after September 1, 2017.
Corrected during the visit
Jul 30, 2024Inspection4 rules cited
Center staff did not comply with the safe sleep policy.
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 Aug 2, 2024
Parent's medication authorization did not include required information.
The state verified the correction on Aug 2, 2024
Diaper changing surfaces were not kept free of storage.
The state verified the correction on Aug 2, 2024
May 28, 2024Inspection5 rules cited
Parent's medication authorization did not include required information.
The state verified the correction on Jun 3, 2024
Prescribed medicine was not in original labeled container or accompanied by signed and dated written instructions from prescribing physician or health care professional.
The state verified the correction on Jun 3, 2024
Medications including prescription and non-prescription items were not stored in a locked cabinet or other locked container.
The state verified the correction on Jun 3, 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.
The state verified the correction on Jun 3, 2024
A current schedule was not posted for each group of children for reference.
The state verified the correction on Jun 3, 2024
Apr 4, 2024Inspection8 rules cited
A violation was found for which there is no item number.
The state verified the correction on Apr 15, 2024
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 15, 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 Apr 20, 2024
Each employee's personnel file did not contain an annual staff evaluation and a staff development plan.
The state verified the correction on Apr 20, 2024
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 Apr 15, 2024
The EMC plan was not reviewed with all staff annually and whenever the plan was revised.
The state verified the correction on Apr 20, 2024
Parent's medication authorization did not include required information.
The state verified the correction on Apr 15, 2024
Equipment and furnishings were not sturdy, stable and free of hazards.
The state verified the correction on Apr 15, 2024
- Mar 8, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
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FAQ
Questions about Long's Chapel Child Enrichment Center
Is Long's Chapel Child Enrichment Center licensed?
Yes. The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists it as licensed and operating.
When was Long's Chapel Child Enrichment Center last inspected?
The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists the most recent visit on June 8, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 15 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Long's Chapel Child Enrichment Center had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 35 rules across 10 of 15 visits in the last 3 years; 35 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 Long's Chapel Child Enrichment Center care for?
105, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does Long's Chapel Child Enrichment Center accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Long's Chapel Child Enrichment Center's hours?
Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 3:30 PM; Saturday to Sunday, 8:00 AM to 5:30 PM. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Long's Chapel Child Enrichment Center cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (828) 456-3993 to ask.
What is Long's Chapel Child Enrichment Center's phone number?
(828) 456-3993.
Where is Long's Chapel Child Enrichment Center?
133 Old Clyde Rd, Waynesville, NC 28785. The nearest other daycare we list is Great Start Preschool and Early Learning Center, 0.5 miles away.