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Rockford Elementary School Pre-K School Ready

719 Rockford Road, Dobson, NC 27017
licensed capacity
36
a week, county median
$117
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About Rockford Elementary School Pre-K School Ready

Rockford Elementary School Pre-K School Ready is a licensed child care center in Dobson, North Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 36 children, serving preschoolers and school-age children.

The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education made 5 visits in the last 3 years and cited 6 rules across 3 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
36 children

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Programs

Programs and care

AgesPreschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity36 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Rockford Elementary School Pre-K School Ready has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time preschool care at a child care center in Surry County has a median price of $117 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

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Surry County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$176
Home daycare$114

Toddler

Center$142
Home daycare$109

Preschool

Center$117
Home daycare$109

School age

Center$63
Home daycare$69

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 Rockford Elementary School Pre-K School Ready

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Five Star Center License
Capacity
36 children
Ages
Preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#86000363
See the state's record

Summary

5 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Apr 29, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 3 of 5 visits · 6 rules in all · 6 corrected

  • Safety and hazards 2
  • Health, medication and illness 2
  • Building, equipment and play areas 1
  • Food and nutrition 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 29, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Feb 23, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. May 20, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazards

      The trained staff did not review the EPR Plan annually or when information in the plan changed to ensure all information was current.

      Corrected during the visit

  4. Aug 22, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      When three year old children and older were in care, the materials and equipment in the activity area was not in sufficient quantity to allow at least three children to use the area regardless of whether the children choose the same or different activities.

      Corrected during the visit

  5. May 21, 2024Inspection4 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      Medication authorization, giving the caregiver standing authorization did not meet the specifications in rule.

      The state verified the correction on May 22, 2024

    • Safety and hazards

      Balloons were accessible to children.

      Corrected during the visit

    • Food and nutrition

      Menus for all meals and snacks were not current or posted where easily seen by parents and cook.

      Corrected during the visit

    • Health, medication and illness

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

      Corrected during the visit

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 Rockford Elementary School Pre-K School Ready

Is Rockford Elementary School Pre-K School Ready licensed?

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

When was Rockford Elementary School Pre-K School Ready last inspected?

The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists the most recent visit on April 29, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 5 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Rockford Elementary School Pre-K School Ready had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 6 rules across 3 of 5 visits in the last 3 years; 6 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 Rockford Elementary School Pre-K School Ready care for?

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

Does Rockford Elementary School Pre-K School Ready accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Rockford Elementary School Pre-K School Ready's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (336) 401-1475 to confirm.

How much does Rockford Elementary School Pre-K School Ready cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (336) 401-1475 to ask.

What is Rockford Elementary School Pre-K School Ready's phone number?

(336) 401-1475.

Where is Rockford Elementary School Pre-K School Ready?

719 Rockford Road, Dobson, NC 27017. The nearest other daycare we list is Bright Beginnings, 1.4 miles away.

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