CREATIVE VILLAGE CHILD CARE

SWANNANOA, NCChild Care CenterLicensed

2.2based on state inspection data
Capacity59
Est. price$805/mo

Contact information

Address20 CAVALIER LANE SWANNANOA, NC 28778 (828) 581-0070

CitySWANNANOA, NC 28778

CountyBuncombe

Phone(828) 581-0070

Websitecreativevillagechildcare.net

Operating details

Capacity59

SubsidiesY

License dateJune 2, 2021

Compliance snapshot

Last inspection: 5/21/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.

  • High2
  • Medium-High6
  • Medium2
  • Medium-Low0
  • Low0

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Location

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20 CAVALIER LANE SWANNANOA, NC 28778 (828) 581-0070, SWANNANOA, NC 28778

Questions to ask on a tour

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  1. Ask how they keep enrollment, immunization, and emergency-contact records current - their state findings include documentation lapses
  2. They accept child care subsidies - ask what the enrollment process looks like and whether there is a waitlist for subsidized spots
  3. Ask about teacher-to-child ratios and how supervision is maintained through the day
  4. Ask about their illness policy and which symptoms require a child to stay home

Violation summary

Last 2 years · Last inspection: 5/21/2026

  • High2
  • Medium-High6
  • Medium2
  • Medium-Low0
  • Low0

2026

  1. Medium riskStandard 105/21/2026

    10A NCAC 09 .0604(c) — Violation #812

    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. Space 1, one (1) electrical outlet uncovered in the music center. Source: NC DHHS DCDEE facility visit summary.

    Not corrected
  2. High risk5/21/2026

    .0803(12) — Violation #849

    Leftover medicines were not returned to the parent after the course of treatment was completed, after authorization was withdrawn or after authorization had expired and/or medication was not discarded within 72 hours of completion of treatment or withdrawal of authorization. Space 3, one (1) diaper cream expired 12/2025 and seven (7) permission to administer medication forms expired on the following dates 4/22/26, 1/14/26, 4/28/26, 5/13/26, 1/3/26, 3/31/26, 4/8/26. Source: NC DHHS DCDEE facility visit summary.

    Not corrected
  3. Medium-High risk5/21/2026

    .1102(c) — Violation #1048

    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. Staff member hired 10/3/22 First Aid training expired 5/11/2026. Source: NC DHHS DCDEE facility visit summary.

    Not corrected
  4. Medium-High risk5/21/2026

    .1102(d) — Violation #1049

    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. Staff member hired 10/3/22 CPR training expired 5/11/2026. Source: NC DHHS DCDEE facility visit summary.

    Not corrected
  5. Medium risk5/21/2026

    .1103(a) — Violation #1052

    Staff required to receive on-going training had not completed the required number of hours according to their education and experience. Two (2) staff members did not complete the required number of on-going training hours according to their education and experience. Source: NC DHHS DCDEE facility visit summary.

    Not corrected
  6. High risk5/21/2026

    .1102(f) — Violation #1065

    Child care providers scheduled to work in the infant room, did not complete ITS-SIDS training within two months of employment or did not complete the training every three years. Child care administrators did not complete the ITS-SIDS training within 90 days of employment and every three years thereafter. Staff member hired 10/3/22, ITS-SIDS training expired 1/31/2026 and was renewed on 5/11/2026. Source: NC DHHS DCDEE facility visit summary.

    Not corrected
  7. Medium-High risk5/21/2026

    .0802(c) — Violation #1311

    Emergency medical care information was not on file in the center on the child's first day of attendance and/or was not updated as changes occurred or at least annually for each child. Two (2) children enrolled 12/30/24 and 8/26/24 emergency information was not updated when changes occurred or at least annually. Source: NC DHHS DCDEE facility visit summary.

    Not corrected
  8. Medium-High risk5/21/2026

    GS110-91(1) — Violation #1321

    Medical exam or health assessment record was not on file before or within 30 days after admission. One (1) child enrolled 12/15/25 medical report was not submitted within thirty (30) days of enrollment. The medical report was dated 4/3/2026. Source: NC DHHS DCDEE facility visit summary.

    Not corrected
  9. Medium-High risk5/21/2026

    .0607(e) — Violation #1824

    The trained staff did not review the EPR Plan annually or when information in the plan changed to ensure all information was current. The last Emergency Preparedness and Response plan was reviewed and updated on 4/14/2025. Source: NC DHHS DCDEE facility visit summary.

    Not corrected
  10. Medium-High risk5/21/2026

    .1103(b) — Violation #1899

    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. Staff member hired 4/26/2021 health and safety trainings were not completed within five (5) years of the previously completed trainings as of 5/13/2021. 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.

10Total Violations
10Recent Violations
(Past 6 Months)

Parent Recommendations

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  • Look at the correction status to see how quickly issues were addressed.
  • Schedule a visit during regular hours to observe daily operations.

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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: SWANNANOA, Buncombe County
  • Capacity: 59
  • Type: Child Care Center
  • Years in operation: 5

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