The Play and Learning Center
East Flat Rock, NC 28726 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Wncsource Hillandale Children's Center
- licensed capacity
- 20
- a week, county median
- $129
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About
About Wncsource Hillandale Children's Center
Wncsource Hillandale Children's Center is a licensed child care center in East Flat Rock, North Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 20 children, serving preschoolers.
The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education made 9 visits in the last 3 years and cited 13 rules across 5 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
- 20 children
Hours
Hours
Hours not listed. Call (828) 697-4782 to confirm.
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | PreschoolersFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Licensed capacity | 20 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Wncsource Hillandale Children's Center has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time preschool care at a child care center in Henderson County has a median price of $129 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$195
Home daycare$178
Toddler
Center$149
Home daycare$157
Preschool
Center$129
Home daycare$141
School age
Center$130
Home daycare$210
State record
Inspection reports for Wncsource Hillandale Children's Center
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Five Star Center License
- Capacity
- 20 children
- Ages
- Preschoolers
- License number
- #45000348
Summary
9 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 18, 2026: 2 rules cited
Rules cited on 5 of 9 visits · 13 rules in all · 13 corrected
- Safety and hazards 5
- Health, medication and illness 3
- Food and nutrition 2
- Records and paperwork 1
- Building, equipment and play areas 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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Sep 18, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
Leftover medicines were not returned to the parent after the course of treatment was completed, after authorization was withdrawn or after authorization had expired and/or medication was not discarded within 72 hours of completion of treatment or withdrawal of authorization. One (1)
The state verified the correction on Sep 28, 2026
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.
Corrected during the visit
- Dec 18, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Oct 20, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
Shelter-in-place or lockdown drills were not practiced every three months and/or drill record was incomplete.
The state verified the correction on Oct 31, 2025
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
A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children.
The state verified the correction on Oct 31, 2025
Apr 22, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
Outdoor play area was not enclosed by fence with a minimum height of 4 feet. The top of the fence, less than six feet, was not free from protrusions.
The state verified the correction on May 2, 2025
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 May 2, 2025
- Nov 7, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Sep 4, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
May 14, 2024Inspection3 rules cited
Food substitution was not of comparable food value or recorded on the menu prior to the meal or snack being served.
Corrected during the visit
Menus for all meals and snacks were not planned at least 1 week ahead and dated.
Corrected during the visit
The activity plan did not include a daily gross motor activity which may occur indoors and outdoors.
The state verified the correction on May 21, 2024
- Apr 29, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Nov 13, 2023Inspection3 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.
Corrected during the visit
Staff did not wash their hands thoroughly before beginning work, before/after handling food, before bottle feeding or serving to other children, after toileting or handling body fluids, after diaper changing and after handling soiled items.
The state verified the correction on Nov 17, 2023
Children did not wash their hands upon arrival at the center, after each visit to the toilet, before eating, before and after water activity play, after outside play, and after handling animals or animal cages.
The state verified the correction on Nov 17, 2023
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FAQ
Questions about Wncsource Hillandale Children's Center
Is Wncsource Hillandale Children's Center licensed?
Yes. The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists it as licensed and operating.
When was Wncsource Hillandale Children's Center last inspected?
The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists the most recent visit on September 18, 2026, with 2 rules cited. It lists 9 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Wncsource Hillandale Children's Center had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 13 rules across 5 of 9 visits in the last 3 years; 13 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 Wncsource Hillandale Children's Center care for?
20, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve preschoolers.
Does Wncsource Hillandale Children's Center accept child care subsidies?
The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.
What are Wncsource Hillandale Children's Center's hours?
Its hours are not listed. Call (828) 697-4782 to confirm.
How much does Wncsource Hillandale Children's Center cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (828) 697-4782 to ask.
What is Wncsource Hillandale Children's Center's phone number?
(828) 697-4782.
Where is Wncsource Hillandale Children's Center?
40 Preston Lane, East Flat Rock, NC 28726. The nearest other daycare we list is Hillandale Elementary Psam-PSPM-Plus, under 0.1 miles away.