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Martins Creek Elementary After School
- licensed capacity
- 50
- a week, county median
- $93
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About Martins Creek Elementary After School
Martins Creek Elementary After School is a licensed child care center in Murphy, North Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 50 children, serving preschoolers and school-age children.
The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education made 5 visits in the last 3 years and cited 2 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
School-age
Ages served: preschoolers and school-age children
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- Not listed
- Licensed capacity
- 50 children
Hours
Hours
Hours not listed. Call (828) 837-2831 to confirm.
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Licensed capacity | 50 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Martins Creek Elementary After School has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time preschool care at a child care center in Cherokee County has a median price of $93 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$209
Home daycare$135
Toddler
Center$137
Home daycare$114
Preschool
Center$93
Home daycare$114
School age
Center$50
Home daycare$62
State record
Inspection reports for Martins Creek Elementary After School
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Four Star Center License
- Capacity
- 50 children
- Ages
- Preschoolers and school-age children
- License number
- #20000101
Summary
5 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 10, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 2 of 5 visits · 2 rules in all · 2 corrected
- Records and paperwork 1
- Safety and hazards 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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- Sep 10, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Dec 1, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
Shelter-in-place or lockdown drills were not practiced every three months and/or drill record was incomplete.
Corrected during the visit
- Jul 16, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Dec 16, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Apr 16, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
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
Oct 17, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
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.
The state verified the correction on Oct 23, 2023
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FAQ
Questions about Martins Creek Elementary After School
Is Martins Creek Elementary After School licensed?
Yes. The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists it as licensed and operating.
When was Martins Creek Elementary After School last inspected?
The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists the most recent visit on September 10, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 5 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Martins Creek Elementary After School had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 2 rules across 2 of 5 visits in the last 3 years; 2 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 Martins Creek Elementary After School care for?
50, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve preschoolers and school-age children.
Does Martins Creek Elementary After School accept child care subsidies?
The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.
What are Martins Creek Elementary After School's hours?
Its hours are not listed. Call (828) 837-2831 to confirm.
How much does Martins Creek Elementary After School cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (828) 837-2831 to ask.
What is Martins Creek Elementary After School's phone number?
(828) 837-2831.
Where is Martins Creek Elementary After School?
1459 Tobe Stalcup Road, Murphy, NC 28906.