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T.C. Roberson High School Learning Lab

250 Overlook Rd, Asheville, NC 28803
licensed capacity
20
a week, county median
$165

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About T.C. Roberson High School Learning Lab

T.C. Roberson High School Learning Lab is a licensed child care center in Asheville, North Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 20 children, serving toddlers and preschoolers.

The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education made 7 visits in the last 3 years and cited 27 rules across 5 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

Accepts child care subsidy

Ages served: toddlers and preschoolers

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Toddlers and preschoolers
Hours today
Not listed
Licensed capacity
20 children

Hours

Hours

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Programs

Programs and care

AgesToddlers and preschoolersFrom the state license
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity20 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

T.C. Roberson High School Learning Lab has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time toddler care at a child care center in Buncombe County has a median price of $165 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.
Buncombe County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$191
Home daycare$177

Toddler

Center$165
Home daycare$160

Preschool

Center$175
Home daycare$138

School age

Center$135
Home daycare$185

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 T.C. Roberson High School Learning Lab

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Five Star Center License
Capacity
20 children
Ages
Toddlers and preschoolers
License number
#1155147
See the state's record

Summary

7 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Apr 28, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 5 of 7 visits · 27 rules in all · 27 corrected

  • Records and paperwork 9
  • Safety and hazards 5
  • Health, medication and illness 4
  • Building, equipment and play areas 3
  • Staff training and qualifications 2
  • Transportation 1
  • Supervision and ratios 1
  • Discipline and child guidance 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 28, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Apr 1, 2026Inspection8 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      Medical exam or health assessment record was not on file before or within 30 days after admission.

      The state verified the correction on Apr 16, 2026

    • Records and paperwork

      Parent participation plan was not discussed with parents on or before the child's first day of attendance and/or a copy was not given to them or posted in the center.

      Corrected during the visit

    • Records and paperwork

      Operational policies were not discussed with parents on or before the child's first day and/or they were not notified in writing of all changes.

      Corrected during the visit

    • Transportation

      Emergency and identifying information, including the child's name, photograph, emergency contact information and/or a copy of the emergency medical care information form was not in the vehicle for each child being transported.

      The state verified the correction on Apr 15, 2026

    • Safety and hazards

      The EMC plan did not name the person responsible, and at least one alternate, for choosing and carrying out the plan of action to obtain appropriate medical care.

      The state verified the correction on Apr 15, 2026

    • Supervision and ratios

      A list of all children participating in the off premise activity was not available at the center.

      The state verified the correction on Apr 15, 2026

    • Records and paperwork

      A schedule of off premise activities were not posted in each participating classroom to be viewed by parents and/or copy of the schedule was not given to parents.

      The state verified the correction on Apr 15, 2026

    • Records and paperwork

      A summary of the NC Child Care Law was not given to a parent of every child enrolled in the center.

      Corrected during the visit

  3. Sep 17, 2025Inspection4 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      A valid qualification letter was not on file and available to review at the facility.

      The state verified the correction on Sep 26, 2025

    • Records and paperwork

      All staff records, except financial records, were not made available for review.

      The state verified the correction on Sep 26, 2025

    • Discipline and child guidance

      The activity plan did not provide at least 4 different activities daily listed in GS 110-91(12): art/creative play; books; blocks; manipulatives; and family living and dramatic play, including one of which is outdoors if weather conditions permit.

      The state verified the correction on Sep 26, 2025

    • Records and paperwork

      Daily records of arrival and departure times for children 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 Sep 26, 2025

  4. Apr 22, 2025Inspection4 rules cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      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 Apr 30, 2025

    • Health, medication and illness

      When medication was administered, documentation was not completed or maintained for 6 months and/or the documentation did not include the required information.

      The state verified the correction on May 6, 2025

    • Safety and hazards

      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 6, 2025

    • Food and nutrition

      Meals/snacks did not comply with the Meal Patterns for Children in Child Care Programs.

      The state verified the correction on Apr 30, 2025

  5. Jan 15, 2025Inspection6 rules cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      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 Jan 15, 2025

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      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 Jan 15, 2025

    • Records and paperwork

      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 Jan 15, 2025

    • Health, medication and illness

      Parent's medication authorization did not include required information.

      The state verified the correction on Jan 15, 2025

    • Health, medication and illness

      Prescribed medicine was not in original labeled container or accompanied by signed and dated written instructions from prescribing physician or health care professional.

      The state verified the correction on Jan 15, 2025

    • Safety and hazards

      Fire drills were not practiced monthly and/or the drill record was incomplete.

      The state verified the correction on Jan 15, 2025

  6. May 2, 2024Inspection5 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      Health and safety training topics were not included as part of on-going training within five years of completing the previous health and safety training topics.

      The state verified the correction on May 10, 2024

    • Safety and hazards

      All staff did not review the center's EPR Plan during orientation and/or on an annual basis with the trained staff. Documentation of the review was not maintained on file.

      Corrected during the visit

    • Safety and hazards

      Toxic plants were accessible to children.

      The state verified the correction on May 10, 2024

    • Records and paperwork

      A current schedule was not posted for each group of children for reference.

      Corrected during the visit

    • Records and paperwork

      Daily records of arrival and departure times for children at the center were not maintained as children arrive and depart and/or were not made available for review.

      Corrected during the visit

  7. Dec 15, 2023InspectionNo 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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FAQ

Questions about T.C. Roberson High School Learning Lab

Is T.C. Roberson High School Learning Lab licensed?

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

When was T.C. Roberson High School Learning Lab last inspected?

The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists the most recent visit on April 28, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 7 visits in the last 3 years.

Has T.C. Roberson High School Learning Lab had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 27 rules across 5 of 7 visits in the last 3 years; 27 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 T.C. Roberson High School Learning Lab care for?

20, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve toddlers and preschoolers.

Does T.C. Roberson High School Learning Lab accept child care subsidies?

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

What are T.C. Roberson High School Learning Lab's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (828) 654-1765 to confirm.

How much does T.C. Roberson High School Learning Lab cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (828) 654-1765 to ask.

What is T.C. Roberson High School Learning Lab's phone number?

(828) 654-1765.

Where is T.C. Roberson High School Learning Lab?

250 Overlook Rd, Asheville, NC 28803. The nearest other daycare we list is WW Estes Elementary School Head Start, under 0.1 miles away.

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