KIDSPOINT CHILDCARE CENTER
HICKORY, NC·Child Care CenterLicensed
Contact information
Address52 16TH AVE NW HICKORY, NC 28601 (828) 327-4010
CountyCatawba
Phone(828) 327-4010
Operating details
Capacity90
SubsidiesY
License dateMarch 31, 2026
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 3/31/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.
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- Medium-High3
- Medium1
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Location
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52 16TH AVE NW HICKORY, NC 28601 (828) 327-4010, HICKORY, NC 28601
Questions to ask on a tour
Chosen for this facility's inspection history and profile — bring them along on your visit.
- 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: 3/31/2026
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2026
- Medium risk3/31/2026
G.S. 110-102 — Violation #115
A summary of the NC Child Care Law was not posted in a prominent place in the center. No summary of the NC Child Care Law was posted in a prominent place in the center. Source: NC DHHS DCDEE facility visit summary.
Not corrected - Medium-High risk3/31/2026
.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. The First Aid training certification for one staff member with a date of employment of 03/24/2025 had expired in January 2026 and no updated certificate or documentation of completion was in the file. Source: NC DHHS DCDEE facility visit summary.
Not corrected - Medium-High risk3/31/2026
.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. The CPR training certification for one staff member with a date of employment of 03/24/2025 had expired in January 2026 and no updated certificate or documentation of completion was in the file. Source: NC DHHS DCDEE facility visit summary.
Not corrected - Medium-High risk3/31/2026
.1102(a) — Violation #1898
Staff did not complete the health and safety training within one year of employment. The initial health and safety training requirements had not been completed by two staff members within the first year of employment. One staff member with a date of employment of 01/14/2025 had completed eight out of the nine required health and safety training topics. One staff member with a date of employment of 03/24/2025 had completed two out of the nine required health and safety training topic. 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)
Parent Recommendations
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- Review the detailed violations listed above.
- Ask the daycare about their response to these violations.
- 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
$712/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: 90
- Type: Child Care Center
- Years in operation: 0
What parents actually pay
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