CLYDE CAMPBELL ELEMENTARY SCHOOL

HICKORY, NCChild Care CenterLicensed

3.5based on state inspection data
Capacity48
Est. price$815/mo

Contact information

Address2121 35TH AVE DRIVE NE HICKORY, NC 28601 (828) 256-2769

CityHICKORY, NC 28601

CountyCatawba

Phone(828) 256-2769

Operating details

Capacity48

License dateAugust 24, 2022

Compliance snapshot

Last inspection: 5/6/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.

  • High1
  • Medium-High2
  • Medium2
  • Medium-Low0
  • Low0

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Location

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2121 35TH AVE DRIVE NE HICKORY, NC 28601 (828) 256-2769, HICKORY, NC 28601

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  1. Ask how they keep enrollment, immunization, and emergency-contact records current - their state findings include documentation lapses
  2. Ask about teacher-to-child ratios and how supervision is maintained through the day
  3. Ask about their illness policy and which symptoms require a child to stay home
  4. Ask about their security measures, visitor policy, and pickup procedures

Violation summary

Last 2 years · Last inspection: 5/6/2026

  • High1
  • Medium-High2
  • Medium2
  • Medium-Low0
  • Low0

2026

  1. Medium-High riskStandard 105/6/2026

    10A NCAC 09 .0802(a) — Violation #862

    The EMC plan was not reviewed with all staff annually and whenever the plan was revised. One (1) staff member, with a hire date of September 1998, did not have documentation of having reviewed the Emergency Medical Care Plan annually. Source: NC DHHS DCDEE facility visit summary.

    Not corrected
  2. Medium risk5/6/2026

    .1101(a)(b) — Violation #1067

    Each new employee did not complete, within the first two weeks of employment, six clock hours of training in required topic areas. Two staff members with hire dates 10/30/25 and 11/3/25 did not complete all of the required orientation training topics within the first 2 weeks of being hired. Source: NC DHHS DCDEE facility visit summary.

    Not corrected
  3. Medium risk5/6/2026

    G.S. 110-90.2 — Violation #1805

    A child care operator did not notify the Division of any new child care providers, as defined in G.S. 110-90.2(a)(2), who were hired or moved into the child care facility within five business days. Six (6) staff members working in the school-age DD classrooms were not added to the facilities ABCMS roster within 5 days of being hired. Source: NC DHHS DCDEE facility visit summary.

    Not corrected
  4. Medium-High risk5/6/2026

    .0607(f) — Violation #1825

    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. One (1) staff member, with a hire date of September 1998 did not have documentation of having reviewed the Emergency Preparedness and Response Plan annually. Source: NC DHHS DCDEE facility visit summary.

    Not corrected
  5. High risk5/6/2026

    .0803(6)(a — Violation #1882

    Medication authorization, giving the caregiver standing authorization did not meet the specifications in rule. In space 401 there were two (2) emergency medications (Epipen and Valtoco) that did not have a medication permission to administer form on file. 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.

5Total Violations
5Recent Violations
(Past 6 Months)

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Estimated monthly cost

$815/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: HICKORY, Catawba County
  • Capacity: 48
  • Type: Child Care Center
  • Years in operation: 4

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