Description: We are a non-profit preschool ministry of the Cullowhee United Methodist Church intended to serve children with an emphasis on learning through play in a Christian environment. The school complies with NC health and safety standards.
The Preschool is overseen by the Church’s Preschool Committee. Dana Frady (506-1103) is the director. Sandy Railsback (h. 293-5624, c. 508-5764)is the teacher for the three-year-olds. Charla Weatherford (c. 506-7807) teaches the two-year-olds, Ellen Miller (h. 293-5624, c. 399-0017 ) teaches a four-year old class and Karen Partain (c. 399-1550) will teach a combination three and four-year-old class for the 2013-2014 school year.
The preschool year follows the Jackson County Public School calendar for holidays. The full day program is 8:15 a.m.- 2:45 p.m. After school care is available 2:45-5:15 p.m. Monday – Friday.
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| Date | Type | Violations | Rule |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-18 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2026-02-19 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2025-03-04 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2025-03-04 | Violation | 1048 | .1102(c) |
| 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. After review of the staff and training worksheet it was noted that several staff members First Aid training expired on 2/28/2025. | |||
| 2025-03-04 | Violation | 1049 | .1102(d) |
| 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. After review of the staff and training worksheet it was noted that several staff members CPR training expired on 2/28/2025. | |||
| 2024-05-15 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2024-03-19 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2023-05-05 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2023-01-24 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2022-05-25 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
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