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Precious Little One's

Old Fort, NC 28762 · home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
licensed capacity
8
a week, county median
$150

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About Precious Little One's

Precious Little One's is a licensed home daycare in Old Fort, North Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 8 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

As a home daycare, the provider shares the address with families when you call.

The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education made 7 visits in the last 3 years and cited 7 rules across 4 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

From the state license
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Type
Home daycare
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
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Licensed capacity
8 children

Hours

Hours

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Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
SettingFamily child care homeFrom the state license
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity8 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Precious Little One's has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a home daycare in McDowell County has a median price of $150 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

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McDowell County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$164
Home daycare$150

Toddler

Center$141
Home daycare$135

Preschool

Center$134
Home daycare$130

School age

Center$99
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 Precious Little One's

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Four Star Family CC Home License
Capacity
8 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#59000099
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Summary

7 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jun 8, 2026: 2 rules cited

Rules cited on 4 of 7 visits · 7 rules in all · 7 corrected

  • Records and paperwork 4
  • Discipline and child guidance 1
  • Safety and hazards 1
  • Background checks 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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See all 7 visits
  1. Jun 8, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      Bacteriological analysis indicating the water is free of bacteria had not been performed on a sample of water from each well used for the children's water supply every two years. Results were not kept on file in the home.

      The state verified the correction on Jun 21, 2026

    • Discipline and child guidance

      Screen time was not prohibited for children under the age of three. The operator did not offer alternative activities for children under the age of three years.

      The state verified the correction on Jun 23, 2026

  2. Jun 4, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Jan 5, 2026Inspection3 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      The operator did not review the EPR Plan annually or when information in the plan changed to ensure all information is current.

      The state verified the correction on Jan 19, 2026

    • 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.

      The state verified the correction on Feb 16, 2026

    • Records and paperwork

      Operator did not maintain accurate daily attendance records including documentation of arrival and departure for all children in care, including the operator's own preschool children.

      The state verified the correction on Jan 19, 2026

  4. Jun 23, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Feb 3, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Background checks

      Prior to the expiration date of the qualification letter, the child care provider did not complete and submit required forms to complete a criminal background check (a qualification letter is valid for a maximum of five years from the date of issuance).

      The state verified the correction on Feb 14, 2025

  6. May 13, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Feb 16, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Records and paperwork

      Bacteriological analysis indicating the water is free of bacteria had not been performed on a sample of water from each well used for the children's water supply every two years. Results were not kept on file in the home.

      The state verified the correction on Mar 1, 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 Precious Little One's

Is Precious Little One's licensed?

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

When was Precious Little One's last inspected?

The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists the most recent visit on June 8, 2026, with 2 rules cited. It lists 7 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Precious Little One's had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 7 rules across 4 of 7 visits in the last 3 years; 7 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 Precious Little One's care for?

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

Does Precious Little One's accept child care subsidies?

Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.

What are Precious Little One's' hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (828) 527-9145 to confirm.

How much does Precious Little One's cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (828) 527-9145 to ask.

What is Precious Little One's' phone number?

(828) 527-9145.

Where is Precious Little One's?

Old Fort, NC 28762. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.

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