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Pumpkin Center Primary YMCA Childcare

3970 King Wilkinson Road, Lincolnton, NC 28092
licensed capacity
60
a week, county median
$80

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About Pumpkin Center Primary YMCA Childcare

Pumpkin Center Primary YMCA Childcare is a licensed child care center in Lincolnton, North Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 60 children, serving school-age children.

The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education made 7 visits in the last 3 years and cited 11 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

School-ageAccepts child care subsidy

Ages served: school-age children

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
School-age children
Hours today
Not listed
Licensed capacity
60 children

Hours

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Programs

Programs and care

AgesSchool-age childrenFrom the state license
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity60 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Pumpkin Center Primary YMCA Childcare has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time school-age care at a child care center in Lincoln County has a median price of $80 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

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Lincoln County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$197
Home daycare$192

Toddler

Center$171
Home daycare$140

Preschool

Center$140
Home daycare$149

School age

Center$80
Home daycare$105

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 Pumpkin Center Primary YMCA Childcare

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Three Star Center License
Capacity
60 children
Ages
School-age children
License number
#55000187
See the state's record

Summary

7 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Apr 10, 2026: 4 rules cited

Rules cited on 4 of 7 visits · 11 rules in all · 11 corrected

  • Transportation 2
  • Supervision and ratios 2
  • Records and paperwork 2
  • Staff training and qualifications 2
  • Health, medication and illness 2
  • 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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  1. Apr 10, 2026Inspection4 rules cited
    • Transportation

      Before children were transported, written permission from a parent was not obtained that included when and where the child was to be transported, expected time of departure and arrival, and the transportation provider.

      The state verified the correction on Apr 24, 2026

    • Transportation

      Emergency and identifying information, including the child's name, photograph, emergency contact information and/or a copy of the emergency medical care information form was not in the vehicle for each child being transported.

      The state verified the correction on Apr 24, 2026

    • Supervision and ratios

      A list of all children participating in the off premise activity was not available at the center.

      The state verified the correction on Apr 24, 2026

    • Records and paperwork

      A schedule of off premise activities were not posted in each participating classroom to be viewed by parents and/or copy of the schedule was not given to parents.

      The state verified the correction on Apr 24, 2026

  2. Apr 8, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Dec 3, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      The center did not complete an EPR Plan within four months of completing the EPR in Child Care training and/or the Plan was not completed on a template provided by the Division.

      The state verified the correction on Dec 17, 2025

    • Supervision and ratios

      Program coordinator was not on site in a program offering before and after school care only.

      The state verified the correction on Dec 17, 2025

    • Records and paperwork

      Daily records of arrival and departure times for children at the center were not maintained as children arrive and depart and/or were not made available for review.

      The state verified the correction on Dec 17, 2025

  4. May 9, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Apr 11, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      At least one staff member was not present who had successfully completed First Aid and/or CPR training when children were in care.

      The state verified the correction on Apr 25, 2025

    • Health, medication and illness

      Application did not have a medical action plan attached for any child with health care needs such as allergies, asthma, or other chronic conditions that require specialized health services.

      The state verified the correction on Apr 25, 2025

    • Health, medication and illness

      Special diet or food allergy information was not posted where they can be seen in food preparation and eating areas.

      The state verified the correction on Apr 25, 2025

  6. Feb 26, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazards

      All corrosive agents, pesticides, bleaches, detergents, cleansers, polishes, any product which is under pressure in an aerosol dispenser, and any substance which may be hazardous to a child if ingested, inhaled, or handled were not stored in a locked room or cabinet.

      Corrected during the visit

  7. Jan 14, 2025InspectionNo rules cited

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 Pumpkin Center Primary YMCA Childcare

Is Pumpkin Center Primary YMCA Childcare licensed?

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

When was Pumpkin Center Primary YMCA Childcare last inspected?

The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists the most recent visit on April 10, 2026, with 4 rules cited. It lists 7 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Pumpkin Center Primary YMCA Childcare had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 11 rules across 4 of 7 visits in the last 3 years; 11 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 Pumpkin Center Primary YMCA Childcare care for?

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

Does Pumpkin Center Primary YMCA Childcare accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Pumpkin Center Primary YMCA Childcare's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (828) 324-9622 to confirm.

How much does Pumpkin Center Primary YMCA Childcare cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (828) 324-9622 to ask.

What is Pumpkin Center Primary YMCA Childcare's phone number?

(828) 324-9622.

Where is Pumpkin Center Primary YMCA Childcare?

3970 King Wilkinson Road, Lincolnton, NC 28092. The nearest other daycare we list is Pumpkin Center Primary Pre-K, 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).