Children's Learning Center
61 S Cemetery St, Old Fort, NC
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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.
Hours
Programs
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Setting | Family child care homeFrom the state license |
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 8 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
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).
State record
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
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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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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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FAQ
Yes. The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists it as licensed and operating.
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.
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.
8, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
Its hours are not listed. Call (828) 527-9145 to confirm.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (828) 527-9145 to ask.
(828) 527-9145.
Old Fort, NC 28762. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.