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Murphy Adventist Christian School

1584 Old Ranger Road, Murphy, NC 28906
capacity
10
a week, county median
$93

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About Murphy Adventist Christian School

Murphy Adventist Christian School is a child care center in Murphy, North Carolina. It is state-listed, for up to 10 children, serving preschoolers and school-age children.

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

School-ageFaith-based

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
Capacity
10 children

Hours

Hours

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Programs

Programs and care

AgesPreschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
Capacity10 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Murphy Adventist Christian 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.
Cherokee County medians, full time, per week

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

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 Murphy Adventist Christian School

License

Status
Operating; not a child care license
License type
Religious-sponsored program, notice of compliance under G.S. 110-106 (GS 110-106; not a child care license)
Capacity
10 children
Ages
Preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#20000076
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Summary

3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Mar 5, 2026: 2 rules cited

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

  • Building, equipment and play areas 2
  • Staff training and qualifications 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 5, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
    • 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 Mar 9, 2026

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      All equipment and furnishings were not in good repair.

      The state verified the correction on Mar 9, 2026

  2. Mar 11, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Mar 20, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      Openings in equipment, steps, decks, handrails, and fencing were not less than 3 1/2 inches or greater than 9 inches.

      The state verified the correction on Apr 2, 2024

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 Murphy Adventist Christian School

Is Murphy Adventist Christian School licensed?

No. The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists it, but its program type is not a child care license in North Carolina.

When was Murphy Adventist Christian School last inspected?

The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists the most recent visit on March 5, 2026, with 2 rules cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Murphy Adventist Christian School had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 3 rules across 2 of 3 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 Murphy Adventist Christian School care for?

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

Does Murphy Adventist Christian School accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Murphy Adventist Christian School's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (828) 837-0134 to confirm.

How much does Murphy Adventist Christian School cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (828) 837-0134 to ask.

What is Murphy Adventist Christian School's phone number?

(828) 837-0134.

Where is Murphy Adventist Christian School?

1584 Old Ranger Road, Murphy, NC 28906. The nearest other daycare we list is Murphy Head Start, 2 miles away.

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