LITTLE HANDS LEARNING CENTER
BURNSVILLE, NC·Child Care CenterLicensed
Contact information
Address55 OAKCREST ROAD BURNSVILLE, NC 28714 (828) 682-2469
CountyYancey
Phone(828) 682-2469
Operating details
Capacity50
SubsidiesY
License dateJuly 3, 2019
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 4/8/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.
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Location
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55 OAKCREST ROAD BURNSVILLE, NC 28714 (828) 682-2469, BURNSVILLE, NC 28714
Questions to ask on a tour
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- Ask how they keep enrollment, immunization, and emergency-contact records current - their state findings include documentation lapses
- They accept child care subsidies - ask what the enrollment process looks like and whether there is a waitlist for subsidized spots
- Ask about teacher-to-child ratios and how supervision is maintained through the day
- Ask about their illness policy and which symptoms require a child to stay home
Violation summary
Last 2 years · Last inspection: 4/8/2026
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2026
- Medium-Low risk4/8/2026
GS 110-102 — Violation #114
A summary of the NC Child Care Law was not given to a parent of every child enrolled in the center. One child’s file did not have a signed statement that the parent was given the summary of the law upon enrollment Source: NC DHHS DCDEE facility visit summary.
Not corrected - Medium riskStandard 154/8/2026
15A NCAC 18A .2821(e) — Violation #614
Bed, cribs, playpens, cots or mats were not placed at least 18" apart or separated by partitions when in use. In space #3, two cots were not place at least 18” apart. Source: NC DHHS DCDEE facility visit summary.
Not corrected - Medium risk4/8/2026
Violation #828
Air conditioning units were accessible or did not have a guard to keep objects from being thrown into the unit. An air conditioning unit/mini split was accessible to children and did not have a guard on it. .0604 (m) Source: NC DHHS DCDEE facility visit summary.
Not corrected - High riskStandard 104/8/2026
10A NCAC 09 .0514(b) — Violation #1203
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. One child’s file did not have a signed statement of the operational policies upon enrollment. Source: NC DHHS DCDEE facility visit summary.
Not corrected - Medium-Low riskStandard 104/8/2026
10A NCAC 09 .0515(a) — Violation #1207
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. One child’s file did not have a signed statement of the parent participation plan upon enrollment. Source: NC DHHS DCDEE facility visit summary.
Not corrected - Medium-Low risk4/8/2026
.0604(j) — Violation #1851
The operator did not notify the parent of each child enrolled in writing of the smoking and tobacco restriction. One child’s file did not have a signed statement of the no smoking/tobacco policy upon enrollment. Source: NC DHHS DCDEE facility visit summary.
Not corrected
Safety & Compliance Analysis
This daycare has multiple recorded violations. Review the details to make an informed decision.
(Past 6 Months)
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Estimated monthly cost
$805/month
This is a modeled estimate — based on location, ages served, and program data — not the provider's actual tuition. Real prices vary by age group and services. Contact the daycare for current rates, fees, and availability.
Typical prices in North Carolina run about $1,006/month for infant care at a center (federal median) — see daycare costs in North Carolina by age group.
About this daycare
- Location: BURNSVILLE, Yancey County
- Capacity: 50
- Type: Child Care Center
- Years in operation: 7
What parents actually pay
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