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Fletcher, NC 28732 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Love & Learning Child Care Center
- licensed capacity
- 70
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $195
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About
About Love & Learning Child Care Center
Love & Learning Child Care Center is a licensed child care center in Fletcher, North Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 70 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM.
The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education made 13 visits in the last 3 years and cited 42 rules across 7 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
- 70 children
Hours
Hours
| Monday | 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Thursday | 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Friday | 7:00 AM to 5:30 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 | 70 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Love & Learning Child Care Center has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Henderson County has a median price of $195 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$195
Home daycare$178
Toddler
Center$149
Home daycare$157
Preschool
Center$129
Home daycare$141
School age
Center$130
Home daycare$210
State record
Inspection reports for Love & Learning Child Care Center
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Four Star Center License
- Capacity
- 70 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- License number
- #45000439
Summary
13 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 29, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 7 of 13 visits · 42 rules in all · 42 corrected
- Health, medication and illness 8
- Records and paperwork 7
- Staff training and qualifications 6
- Food and nutrition 5
- Safety and hazards 4
- Building, equipment and play areas 4
- Discipline and child guidance 3
- Safe sleep 3
- Supervision and ratios 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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- Sep 29, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Jun 16, 2026Inspection8 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 Jun 18, 2026
Medical exam or health assessment record was not on file before or within 30 days after admission.
The state verified the correction on Jun 18, 2026
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 Jun 18, 2026
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 Jun 18, 2026
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
Pea gravel was used for playground surfacing in areas used by children under 3 years of age.
The state verified the correction on Jun 18, 2026
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
A current activity plan was not posted for each group of children for reference.
Corrected during the visit
May 6, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children.
The state verified the correction on May 6, 2026
The written feeding plan was not modified as the child's needs changed.
The state verified the correction on May 11, 2026
- Apr 8, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Nov 4, 2025Inspection4 rules cited
Parent's medication authorization did not include required information.
Corrected during the visit
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
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
Menus for all meals and snacks were not current or posted where easily seen by parents and cook.
Corrected during the visit
- Oct 15, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Sep 23, 2025Inspection11 rules cited
A child's file did not have a statement with parent signature acknowledging receipt and explanation of the Prevention of Shaken Baby Syndrome and Abusive Head Trauma policy and/or the acknowledgement did not have all the required information.
The state verified the correction on Oct 3, 2025
Staff did not complete the health and safety training within one year of employment.
The state verified the correction on Oct 3, 2025
Each child was not immunized as per Article 6 of Chapter 130A and an immunization record was not on file before or within 30 days after admission.
The state verified the correction on Oct 3, 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 Oct 3, 2025
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 Oct 3, 2025
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
All staff, including the director, did not have an annual health questionnaire on file following the initial medical statement.
Corrected during the visit
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
Parent's medication authorization did not include required information.
The state verified the correction on Oct 3, 2025
A current activity plan was not posted for each group of children for reference.
The state verified the correction on Oct 3, 2025
A summary of the NC Child Care Law was not given to a parent of every child enrolled in the center.
The state verified the correction on Oct 3, 2025
- Sep 8, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Aug 22, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Aug 14, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
Enhanced staff/child ratios and group sizes were not met.
The state verified the correction on Aug 22, 2025
Center staff did not comply with the safe sleep policy.
The state verified the correction on Aug 15, 2025
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Jul 31, 2025Inspection11 rules cited
Health and safety training topics were not included as part of on-going training within five years of completing the previous health and safety training topics.
The state verified the correction on Aug 12, 2025
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 Aug 5, 2025
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.
The state verified the correction on Aug 15, 2025
Application for employment and date of birth was not on file for all staff.
The state verified the correction on Aug 5, 2025
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.
Corrected during the visit
Questionable medication instructions from parents were followed without signed written dosage instructions received from physician or authorized health professional.
The state verified the correction on Aug 7, 2025
Medications including prescription and non-prescription items were not stored in a locked cabinet or other locked container.
Corrected during the visit
Outdoor play area was not enclosed by fence with a minimum height of 4 feet. The top of the fence, less than six feet, was not free from protrusions.
The state verified the correction on Aug 11, 2025
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 Aug 5, 2025
A current activity plan was not posted for each group of children for reference.
The state verified the correction on Aug 5, 2025
Jul 28, 2025Inspection4 rules cited
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
Center staff did not comply with the safe sleep policy.
The state verified the correction on Jul 31, 2025
A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children.
Corrected during the visit
The staff/child ratios for children, two years and older, during naptime were not maintained by having at least one person in each room, visually supervising all children and the total number of required staff on the premises within calling distance of each room occupied by children.
The state verified the correction on Jul 31, 2025
- Jul 10, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
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FAQ
Questions about Love & Learning Child Care Center
Is Love & Learning Child Care Center licensed?
Yes. The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists it as licensed and operating.
When was Love & Learning Child Care Center last inspected?
The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists the most recent visit on September 29, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 13 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Love & Learning Child Care Center had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 42 rules across 7 of 13 visits in the last 3 years; 42 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 Love & Learning Child Care Center care for?
70, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does Love & Learning Child Care Center accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Love & Learning Child Care Center's hours?
Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Love & Learning Child Care Center cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (828) 687-1189 to ask.
What is Love & Learning Child Care Center's phone number?
(828) 687-1189.
Where is Love & Learning Child Care Center?
301 Cane Creek Road, Fletcher, NC 28792. The nearest other daycare we list is Calvary Head Start, 0.7 miles away.