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Mt. Olive Head Start

2145 Chestnut Grove Road, King, NC 27021
licensed capacity
18
a week, county median
$125
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About Mt. Olive Head Start

Mt. Olive Head Start is a licensed child care center in King, North Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 18 children, serving preschoolers.

The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education made 7 visits in the last 3 years and cited 3 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

Ages served: preschoolers

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Preschoolers
Hours today
Not listed
Licensed capacity
18 children

Hours

Hours

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Programs

Programs and care

AgesPreschoolersFrom the state license
Licensed capacity18 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Mt. Olive Head Start has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time preschool care at a child care center in Stokes County has a median price of $125 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

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Stokes County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$170
Home daycare$143

Toddler

Center$131
Home daycare$137

Preschool

Center$125
Home daycare$109

School age

Center$68
Home daycare$72

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 Mt. Olive Head Start

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Five Star Center License
Capacity
18 children
Ages
Preschoolers
License number
#85000131
See the state's record

Summary

7 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Mar 11, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 2 of 7 visits · 3 rules in all · 3 corrected

  • Staff training and qualifications 1
  • Food and nutrition 1
  • Records and paperwork 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. Mar 11, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Dec 9, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Feb 10, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Nov 15, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Sep 10, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Sep 3, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      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 Sep 11, 2024

    • Food and nutrition

      Menus for all meals and snacks were not current or posted where easily seen by parents and cook.

      The state verified the correction on Sep 11, 2024

  7. Feb 26, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Records and paperwork

      A First Aid information sheet was not posted in a place for referral and/or the information sheet did not include all the required information.

      Corrected during the visit

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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FAQ

Questions about Mt. Olive Head Start

Is Mt. Olive Head Start licensed?

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

When was Mt. Olive Head Start last inspected?

The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists the most recent visit on March 11, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 7 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Mt. Olive Head Start had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 3 rules across 2 of 7 visits in the last 3 years; 3 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 Mt. Olive Head Start care for?

18, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve preschoolers.

Does Mt. Olive Head Start accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Mt. Olive Head Start's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (336) 367-4993 to confirm.

How much does Mt. Olive Head Start cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (336) 367-4993 to ask.

What is Mt. Olive Head Start's phone number?

(336) 367-4993.

Where is Mt. Olive Head Start?

2145 Chestnut Grove Road, King, NC 27021. The nearest other daycare we list is Mount Olive Elementary Preschool, 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).