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Asheboro, NC 27205 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Southmont Smart Start
- licensed capacity
- 54
- a week, county median
- $119
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About
About Southmont Smart Start
Southmont Smart Start is a licensed child care center in Asheboro, North Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 54 children, serving preschoolers.
The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education made 6 visits in the last 3 years and cited 19 rules across 6 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Ages served: preschoolers
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Preschoolers
- Hours today
- Not listed
- Licensed capacity
- 54 children
Hours
Hours
Hours not listed. Call (336) 625-1558 to confirm.
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | PreschoolersFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Licensed capacity | 54 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Southmont Smart Start has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time preschool care at a child care center in Randolph County has a median price of $119 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$191
Home daycare$149
Toddler
Center$142
Home daycare$122
Preschool
Center$119
Home daycare$113
School age
Center$120
Home daycare$162
State record
Inspection reports for Southmont Smart Start
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Five Star Center License
- Capacity
- 54 children
- Ages
- Preschoolers
- License number
- #76000288
Summary
6 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit May 29, 2026: 1 rule cited
Rules cited on 6 of 6 visits · 19 rules in all · 19 corrected
- Safety and hazards 6
- Building, equipment and play areas 4
- Staff training and qualifications 3
- Health, medication and illness 2
- Records and paperwork 2
- Background checks 1
- Discipline and child guidance 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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May 29, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
Prior to the expiration date of the qualification letter, the child care provider did not complete and submit required forms to complete a criminal background check (a qualification letter is valid for a maximum of five years for the date of issuance).
The state verified the correction on Jun 26, 2026
Feb 17, 2026Inspection3 rules cited
The child care administrator and all staff did not complete the Recognizing and Responding to Suspicions of Child Maltreatment training within 90 days of employment.
The state verified the correction on Feb 27, 2026
All staff did not successfully complete certification in CPR training appropriate to the age of the children in care. Verification of staff completion of the CPR course from an approved training organization was not in the staff file.
The state verified the correction on Feb 27, 2026
All staff did not successfully complete certification in First Aid appropriate to the age of children in care. Verification of staff completion of First Aid training from an approved training organization was not in the staff file.
The state verified the correction on Feb 27, 2026
May 2, 2025Inspection4 rules cited
Monthly playground inspections were not completed and/or they were not completed by an individual trained in playground safety requirements.
The state verified the correction on May 8, 2025
Medications including prescription and non-prescription items were not stored in a locked cabinet or other locked container.
Corrected during the visit
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
The EMC plan did not give the procedures to be followed .
The state verified the correction on May 8, 2025
Nov 19, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
All electrical appliances were not used in accordance with the manufacturers instruction. Appliances with heating elements, such as bottle warmers, crock pots, curling irons, irons, coffee pots, and/or their cords were accessible to preschool-age children.
Corrected during the visit
May 17, 2024Inspection4 rules cited
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.
The state verified the correction on May 24, 2024
Fire drills were not practiced monthly and/or the drill record was incomplete.
The state verified the correction on May 24, 2024
All equipment and furnishings were not in good repair.
The state verified the correction on May 24, 2024
A current activity plan was not posted for each group of children for reference.
The state verified the correction on May 24, 2024
Feb 5, 2024Inspection6 rules cited
All electrical appliances were not used in accordance with the manufacturers instruction. Appliances with heating elements, such as bottle warmers, crock pots, curling irons, irons, coffee pots, and/or their cords were accessible to preschool-age children.
The state verified the correction on Feb 8, 2024
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.
The state verified the correction on Feb 8, 2024
Electrical outlets and power strips, not in use, which were located in space used by children did not have safety outlets or were not covered with safety plugs unless located behind furniture or equipment that cannot be moved by a child.
The state verified the correction on Feb 8, 2024
Fire drills were not practiced monthly and/or the drill record was incomplete.
The state verified the correction on Feb 8, 2024
Safe pick-up and delivery procedures were not communicated to parents and/or were not posted where they can be seen by the parents.
The state verified the correction on Feb 8, 2024
Daily records of arrival and departure times for children enrolled 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 Feb 8, 2024
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FAQ
Questions about Southmont Smart Start
Is Southmont Smart Start licensed?
Yes. The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists it as licensed and operating.
When was Southmont Smart Start last inspected?
The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists the most recent visit on May 29, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 6 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Southmont Smart Start had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 19 rules across 6 of 6 visits in the last 3 years; 19 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 Smart Start care for?
54, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve preschoolers.
Does Southmont Smart Start accept child care subsidies?
The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.
What are Southmont Smart Start's hours?
Its hours are not listed. Call (336) 625-1558 to confirm.
How much does Southmont Smart Start cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (336) 625-1558 to ask.
What is Southmont Smart Start's phone number?
(336) 625-1558.
Where is Southmont Smart Start?
2497 Southmont Drive, Asheboro, NC 27205. The nearest other daycare we list is Beautiful Beginnings Khildcare, 0.7 miles away.