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Southmont Elementary Preschool

398 Owen Road, Lexington, NC 27292
licensed capacity
30
a week, county median
$129
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About Southmont Elementary Preschool

Southmont Elementary Preschool is a licensed child care center in Lexington, North Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 30 children, serving preschoolers.

The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education made 6 visits in the last 3 years and cited 1 rule across 1 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

Ages served: preschoolers

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Preschoolers
Hours today
Not listed
Licensed capacity
30 children

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AgesPreschoolersFrom the state license
Licensed capacity30 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Southmont Elementary Preschool has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time preschool care at a child care center in Davidson County has a median price of $129 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

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Davidson County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$181
Home daycare$183

Toddler

Center$159
Home daycare$140

Preschool

Center$129
Home daycare$147

School age

Center$74
Home daycare$97

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 Southmont Elementary Preschool

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Five Star Center License
Capacity
30 children
Ages
Preschoolers
License number
#29000771
See the state's record

Summary

6 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 22, 2026: 1 rule cited

Rules cited on 1 of 6 visits · 1 rule in all · 1 corrected

  • 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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  1. Sep 22, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Records and paperwork

      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 Sep 30, 2026

  2. Mar 11, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Jan 15, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Dec 4, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Aug 21, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Aug 26, 2024InspectionNo 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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Questions about Southmont Elementary Preschool

Is Southmont Elementary Preschool licensed?

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

When was Southmont Elementary Preschool last inspected?

The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists the most recent visit on September 22, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 6 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Southmont Elementary Preschool had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 1 rule across 1 of 6 visits in the last 3 years; 1 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 Southmont Elementary Preschool care for?

30, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve preschoolers.

Does Southmont Elementary Preschool accept child care subsidies?

The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.

What are Southmont Elementary Preschool's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (336) 242-5800 to confirm.

How much does Southmont Elementary Preschool cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (336) 242-5800 to ask.

What is Southmont Elementary Preschool's phone number?

(336) 242-5800.

Where is Southmont Elementary Preschool?

398 Owen Road, Lexington, NC 27292. The nearest other daycare we list is Evans Child Development Center, 0.5 miles away.

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