Little Stars Child Development Center Claremont
2952 N Oxford St, Claremont, NC
Quest at Claremont Elementary
- licensed capacity
- 99
- a week, county median
- $109
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About
About Quest at Claremont Elementary
Quest at Claremont Elementary is a licensed child care center in Claremont, North Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 99 children, serving preschoolers and school-age children.
The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education made 17 visits in the last 3 years and cited 9 rules across 7 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
School-ageAccepts child care subsidy
Ages served: preschoolers and school-age children
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- Not listed
- Licensed capacity
- 99 children
Hours
Hours
Hours not listed. Call (828) 459-7921 to confirm.
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 99 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Quest at Claremont Elementary has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time preschool care at a child care center in Catawba County has a median price of $109 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.
Infant
Center$183
Home daycare$172
Toddler
Center$142
Home daycare$136
Preschool
Center$109
Home daycare$133
School age
Center$110
Home daycare$210
State record
Inspection reports for Quest at Claremont Elementary
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Four Star Center License
- Capacity
- 99 children
- Ages
- Preschoolers and school-age children
- License number
- #18000530
- Also at this site
- Facility #18000300: Child care center
Summary
17 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 2, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 8 of 17 visits · 9 rules in all · 9 corrected
- Health, medication and illness 3
- Building, equipment and play areas 3
- Records and paperwork 1
- Safety and hazards 1
- Supervision and ratios 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.
The state lists an adverse action on this permit.
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- Sep 2, 2026InspectionFacility #18000300No rules cited
- Feb 17, 2026InspectionFacility #18000530No rules cited
Jan 8, 2026InspectionFacility #180003002 rules cited
Each staff member did not have the required medical report, proof of tuberculosis test or screening and/or completed health questionnaire in a medical file, maintained separately from the staff member's individual personnel file.
Corrected during the visit
All records required were not available for review by a representative of the Division.
The state verified the correction on Jan 15, 2026
- Dec 17, 2025InspectionFacility #18000530No rules cited
- Sep 5, 2025InspectionFacility #18000300No rules cited
- Apr 30, 2025InspectionFacility #18000530No rules cited
- Apr 17, 2025InspectionFacility #18000530No rules cited
Apr 10, 2025InspectionFacility #180003001 rule cited
Monthly playground inspections were not completed and/or they were not completed by an individual trained in playground safety requirements.
Corrected during the visit
- Feb 14, 2025InspectionFacility #18000300No rules cited
Sep 12, 2024InspectionFacility #180003002 rules cited
The depth of the loose surfacing was not based on critical height of the equipment.
The state verified the correction on Sep 24, 2024
All equipment and furnishings were not in good repair.
The state verified the correction on Sep 24, 2024
Show 8 earlier visits
Sep 3, 2024InspectionFacility #180005301 rule cited
Application did not include health care needs or concerns, symptoms of and the type of response required for the health care needs or concerns.
The state verified the correction on Sep 4, 2024
- May 24, 2024InspectionFacility #18000530No rules cited
- Apr 24, 2024InspectionFacility #18000530No rules cited
Mar 27, 2024InspectionFacility #180003001 rule cited
Operator has not scheduled and obtained a fire inspection within 12 months of the previous inspection. Operator did not submit the original approved report to DCDEE within one week of the inspection visit on a form provided by the Division.
Corrected during the visit
Feb 28, 2024InspectionFacility #180005301 rule cited
Prescribed medicines, that are pharmaceutical samples, was not stored in the manufacturers original packaging, was not labeled with the child's name, and/or written instructions did not include the required information.
Corrected during the visit
Feb 28, 2024InspectionFacility #180005301 rule cited
Prescribed medicines, that are pharmaceutical samples, was not stored in the manufacturers original packaging, was not labeled with the child's name, and/or written instructions did not include the required information.
Corrected during the visit
Feb 20, 2024InspectionFacility #180005301 rule cited
School-aged children were not adequately supervised.
The state verified the correction on Feb 28, 2024
Oct 25, 2023InspectionFacility #180003003 rules cited
Each staff member did not have the required medical report, proof of tuberculosis test or screening and/or completed health questionnaire in a medical file, maintained separately from the staff member's individual personnel file.
The state verified the correction on Oct 31, 2023
Incident reports were not completed each time a child was injured, it did not include all the information required in rule, it was not signed by the parent and/or it was not maintained in the child's file.
The state verified the correction on Oct 31, 2023
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
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FAQ
Questions about Quest at Claremont Elementary
Is Quest at Claremont Elementary licensed?
Yes. The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists it as licensed and operating.
When was Quest at Claremont Elementary last inspected?
The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists the most recent visit on September 2, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 17 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Quest at Claremont Elementary had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 9 rules across 8 of 17 visits in the last 3 years; 9 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 Quest at Claremont Elementary care for?
99, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve preschoolers and school-age children.
Does Quest at Claremont Elementary accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Quest at Claremont Elementary's hours?
Its hours are not listed. Call (828) 459-7921 to confirm.
How much does Quest at Claremont Elementary cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (828) 459-7921 to ask.
What is Quest at Claremont Elementary's phone number?
(828) 459-7921.
Where is Quest at Claremont Elementary?
3384 East Main Street, Claremont, NC 28610. The nearest other daycare we list is Little Stars Child Development Center Claremont, 0.5 miles away.