MILLERS CREEK ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PRE K
MILLERS CREEK, NC·Child Care CenterLicensed
Contact information
Address4320 NORTH NC HWY 16 MILLERS CREEK, NC 28651 (336) 903-6000
CountyWilkes
Phone(336) 903-6000
Operating details
Capacity85
SubsidiesY
License dateFebruary 21, 2018
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 4/22/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.
- High3
- Medium-High1
- Medium6
- Medium-Low0
- Low0
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Location
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4320 NORTH NC HWY 16 MILLERS CREEK, NC 28651 (336) 903-6000, MILLERS CREEK, NC 28651
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: 4/22/2026
- High3
- Medium-High1
- Medium6
- Medium-Low0
- Low0
2026
- Medium riskStandard 104/22/2026
10A NCAC 09 .0302(d)(4) — Violation #125
Daily records of arrival and departure times for children at the center were not maintained as children arrive and depart and/or were not made available for review. The arrival time for one child enrolled in Space 1 (Room 202) was not observed to be recorded. Source: NC DHHS DCDEE facility visit summary.
Not corrected - Medium risk4/22/2026
GS 110-91(12) — Violation #415
A current schedule was not posted for each group of children for reference. An activity plan was not observed posted in Spaces 1 (Room 202), 2 (Room 201), and 4 (Room 203). Source: NC DHHS DCDEE facility visit summary.
Not corrected - Medium riskStandard 104/22/2026
10A NCAC 09 .0601(a) — Violation #807
A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children. Two loose AA batteries and an open container of sharp push pins were observed in an unlatched drawer less than five feet from the ground and accessible to children in Space 1 (Room 202). One plastic bin storing children’s materials was observed on a shelf less than five feet from the ground and cracked and sharp to the touch in Space 4 (Room 203). Source: NC DHHS DCDEE facility visit summary.
Not corrected - Medium riskStandard 104/22/2026
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. Three outlets located in a hallway routinely accessed by children enrolled were observed without a safety cover. Source: NC DHHS DCDEE facility visit summary.
Not corrected - Medium-High risk4/22/2026
.2820(b) — Violation #840
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. A bag of Epsom salts labeled Keep Out of Reach of Children with additional warnings was observed in Space 2 (Room 201) inside an unlocked cabinet with the key still inside the lock. In Space 3 (Room 204), two aerosol canisters of shaving cream and one canister of Clorox disinfectant wipes were observed stored greater than five feet from the ground, but in unlocked storage. Two pump bottles of hand sanitizer were observed in Space 4 (Room 203) inside an unlatched drawer located less than five feet from the ground, and a bottle of hand sanitizer was observed on top of a filing cabinet, but less than five feet from the ground in Space 2 (Room 201). Source: NC DHHS DCDEE facility visit summary.
Not corrected - High risk4/22/2026
.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. The emergency inhaler for one child enrolled in Space 2 (Room 201) was observed to expire in June, 2025. Source: NC DHHS DCDEE facility visit summary.
Not corrected - Medium risk4/22/2026
.0802(g)(1 — Violation #853
Incident logs were not completed and maintained as required. Incidents were not observed to be recorded on an incident log in Space 3 (Room 204). Source: NC DHHS DCDEE facility visit summary.
Not corrected - High riskStandard 104/22/2026
10A NCAC 09 .0514(g) — Violation #1233
Each employee's personnel file did not contain a signed and dated statement that they received a job description and that they have received personnel and operational policies. The job descriptions for two staff members were observed on file, but did not include a signature or date. Source: NC DHHS DCDEE facility visit summary.
Not corrected - Medium risk4/22/2026
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. Three staff members (including the Principal) were not observed to linked to the facility’s ABCMS profile. Source: NC DHHS DCDEE facility visit summary.
Not corrected - High risk4/22/2026
.0803(6)(a — Violation #1882
Medication authorization, giving the caregiver standing authorization did not meet the specifications in rule. The diagnosis for a child enrolled in Space 2 (Room 201) was not observed recorded on two separate medication authorization forms. The topical medication authorization form for one child enrolled in Space 4 (Room 203) was observed to be labeled “bug repellant” and did not include the name or brand of the specific repellant. 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
$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: MILLERS CREEK, Wilkes County
- Capacity: 85
- Type: Child Care Center
- Years in operation: 9
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