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Maiden Elementary Pre K

245 Bob Smyre Ave., Maiden, NC 28650
licensed capacity
40
a week, county median
$109

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About Maiden Elementary Pre K

Maiden Elementary Pre K is a licensed child care center in Maiden, North Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 40 children, serving preschoolers and school-age children.

The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education made 9 visits in the last 3 years and cited 18 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

School-age

Ages served: preschoolers and school-age children

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
Not listed
Licensed capacity
40 children

Hours

Hours

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Programs

Programs and care

AgesPreschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
Licensed capacity40 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Maiden Elementary Pre K has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time preschool care at a child care center in Catawba County has a median price of $109 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

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Catawba County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$183
Home daycare$172

Toddler

Center$142
Home daycare$136

Preschool

Center$109
Home daycare$133

School age

Center$110
Home daycare$210

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 Maiden Elementary Pre K

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Five Star Center License
Capacity
40 children
Ages
Preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#18000625
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Summary

9 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Feb 6, 2026: 2 rules cited

Rules cited on 4 of 9 visits · 18 rules in all · 18 corrected

  • Staff training and qualifications 6
  • Records and paperwork 5
  • Safety and hazards 3
  • Health, medication and illness 3
  • 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.

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  1. Feb 6, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      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 Feb 20, 2026

    • Health, medication and illness

      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 20, 2026

  2. Sep 11, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      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. This facility has not completed the ABCMS portal roster.

      The state verified the correction on Oct 8, 2025

    • 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 23, 2025

    • 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 23, 2025

  3. Aug 14, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Mar 11, 2025Inspection5 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      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 Mar 25, 2025

    • Staff training and qualifications

      All staff did not review the center's EPR Plan during orientation and/or on an annual basis with the trained staff.

      Corrected during the visit

    • Records and paperwork

      Application for enrollment did not include all required information.

      The state verified the correction on Mar 25, 2025

    • Records and paperwork

      Parent’s statement includes the child’s name and date of enrollment and the date the parent signed the statement.

      Corrected during the visit

    • Safety and hazards

      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

  5. Jan 7, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Nov 19, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Nov 12, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Nov 5, 2024Inspection8 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      Medication authorization, giving the caregiver standing authorization did not meet the specifications in rule.

      The state verified the correction on Nov 18, 2024

    • Discipline and child guidance

      The prevention of Shaken Baby Syndrome and Abusive Head Trauma policy did not have the required information.

      The state verified the correction on Nov 18, 2024

    • Health, medication and illness

      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 Nov 18, 2024

    • Records and paperwork

      Parent’s statement includes the child’s name and date of enrollment and the date the parent signed the statement.

      The state verified the correction on Nov 18, 2024

    • 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 Jan 7, 2025

    • 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 Jan 7, 2025

    • Records and paperwork

      All staff records, except financial records, were not made available for review.

      The state verified the correction on Nov 19, 2024

    • Safety and hazards

      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 Nov 18, 2024

  9. Aug 21, 2024InspectionNo 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 Maiden Elementary Pre K

Is Maiden Elementary Pre K licensed?

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

When was Maiden Elementary Pre K last inspected?

The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists the most recent visit on February 6, 2026, with 2 rules cited. It lists 9 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Maiden Elementary Pre K had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 18 rules across 4 of 9 visits in the last 3 years; 18 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 Maiden Elementary Pre K care for?

40, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve preschoolers and school-age children.

Does Maiden Elementary Pre K accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Maiden Elementary Pre K's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (828) 428-8769 to confirm.

How much does Maiden Elementary Pre K cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (828) 428-8769 to ask.

What is Maiden Elementary Pre K's phone number?

(828) 428-8769.

Where is Maiden Elementary Pre K?

245 Bob Smyre Ave., Maiden, NC 28650. The nearest other daycare we list is Quest at Maiden Elementary, under 0.1 miles away.

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