Quality Care Child Development Center
2830 23rd Ave NE, Hickory, NC
5.0· 3 reviews
Quest at Snow Creek Elementary
- licensed capacity
- 120
- a week, county median
- $110
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About Quest at Snow Creek Elementary
Quest at Snow Creek Elementary is a licensed child care center in Hickory, North Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 120 children, serving school-age children.
The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education made 6 visits in the last 3 years and cited 4 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
School-ageAccepts child care subsidy
Ages served: school-age children
6 wk
6 mo
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12 yr
Ask when you call: rates, current openings, staff-to-child ratio, teacher qualifications and hours.
- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- School-age children
- Hours today
- Not listed
- Licensed capacity
- 120 children
Hours
Hours
Hours not listed. Call (828) 256-2335 to confirm.
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | School-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 120 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Quest at Snow Creek Elementary has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time school-age care at a child care center in Catawba County has a median price of $110 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 Snow Creek Elementary
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Four Star Center License
- Capacity
- 120 children
- Ages
- School-age children
- License number
- #18000514
Summary
6 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jun 16, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 2 of 6 visits · 4 rules in all · 4 corrected
- Health, medication and illness 2
- Staff training and qualifications 1
- Records and paperwork 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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- Jun 16, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Feb 6, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
Staff did not complete the health and safety training within one year of employment.
The state verified the correction on Feb 17, 2026
- May 29, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Feb 12, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- May 8, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Feb 2, 2024Inspection3 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
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
Incident logs were not completed and maintained as required.
Corrected during the visit
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FAQ
Questions about Quest at Snow Creek Elementary
Is Quest at Snow Creek Elementary licensed?
Yes. The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists it as licensed and operating.
When was Quest at Snow Creek Elementary last inspected?
The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists the most recent visit on June 16, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 6 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Quest at Snow Creek Elementary had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 4 rules across 2 of 6 visits in the last 3 years; 4 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 Snow Creek Elementary care for?
120, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve school-age children.
Does Quest at Snow Creek Elementary accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Quest at Snow Creek Elementary's hours?
Its hours are not listed. Call (828) 256-2335 to confirm.
How much does Quest at Snow Creek Elementary cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (828) 256-2335 to ask.
What is Quest at Snow Creek Elementary's phone number?
(828) 256-2335.
Where is Quest at Snow Creek Elementary?
3238 Snow Creek Road, Hickory, NC 28601. The nearest other daycare we list is St. Stephens High School Pre K, 0.8 miles away.