Five Star Center License
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King Creek Center
Hendersonville, NC
· Henderson County
20 FICKLEY DRIVE,
Hendersonville, NC 28792
Quick Facts
Capacity
78 children
Age range (listing information)
0 through 6
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Subsidized Program
Participates
State Rating
5
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Free and funded programs
Head Start (free for eligible families)
Federal Head Start program data, as of Oct 2026.
Early Head Start (free for eligible families)
Federal Head Start program data, as of Oct 2026.
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Licensed Five Star Center License
Active License
License Number
45000259
License Holder
WESTERN CAROLINA COMMUNITY ACTION
License Issued
Nov 18, 2025
Issued By
North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services
District Office
North Carolina Dept of Health and Human Services - Division of Child Development
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About the Provider
KING CREEK CENTER is a Five Star Center License in HENDERSONVILLE NC, with a maximum capacity of 78 children. This child care center's listing gives an age range of 0 through 6; please confirm current ages with the provider. The provider also participates in a subsidized child care program.
Additional Information:
Four Star Center License
Hours of Operation
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Inspection/Report History
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| Date | Type | Violations | Rule |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-27 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2026-05-27 | Violation | 1232 | 10A NCAC 09 .0514(f) |
| Each employee's personnel file did not contain an annual staff evaluation and a staff development plan. One (1) staff member hired 2/1/2024 staff evaluation was due to be completed on or before 1/28/26. The annual staff evaluation on file was completed on 2/9/2026. | |||
| 2026-05-27 | Violation | 1805 | G.S. 110-90.2 & .2703(r) |
| 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. The child care operator has not notified the Division of one (1) staff member that started on 5/6/2026 at WNCSource King Creek Children's Center. | |||
| 2026-05-27 | Violation | 1902 | .1104 |
| The professional development plan was not reviewed annually. One (1) staff member hired 2/1/2024 professional development plan was due to be completed on or before 1/28/26. The professional development plan was completed on 2/9/2026. | |||
| 2025-11-18 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2025-11-18 | Violation | 812 | 10A NCAC 09 .0604(c) |
| 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 #3, one (1) electrical outlet in the block center uncovered. | |||
| 2025-11-18 | Violation | 1054 | 10A NCAC 09 .1106(a) |
| Documentation of staff's on-going training was not on file and/or was not current . Two (2) staff members health and safety training certificates were not on-site for review. One (1) staff member attempted to access the certificates during the visit and the other staff member was not on-site today. | |||
| 2025-11-18 | Violation | 9995 | |
| A violation was found for which there is no item number. Space #2, one (1) staff pocketbook sitting on the counter below five (5) feet to the left of the classroom door. Space #3, the locked cabinet storing staff belongings and pocketbooks was unlocked with the magnet on the lock area making the cabinet unlocked and accessible to children. | |||
| 2025-06-23 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2025-06-23 | Violation | 807 | 10A NCAC 09 .0601(a) |
| A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children. Playground #3, exposed concrete was observed at the base of the light post in the upper right corner of the playground. Also, one (1) fence tie was missing. | |||
| 2024-12-04 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2024-12-04 | Violation | 705 | .0601(c) |
| Equipment and furnishings were not sturdy, stable and free of hazards. While monitoring the outdoor environment, I observed the large trash can lid broken with sharp edges and potential pinch hazards. | |||
| 2024-12-04 | Violation | 840 | .2820(b) |
| 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. In space #1, I observed the closet unlocked with the key in the door lock. Inside the closet, there was bulk soap, and bathroom cleaning chemicals stored. I also observed a can of aerosol room spray in an unlocked cabinet. | |||
| 2023-12-08 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-12-08 | Violation | 812 | 10A NCAC 09 .0604(c) |
| 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. Outlets, not in use, on a power strip in the classroom of three, four, and five-year-olds, did not have safety plugs. | |||
| 2023-12-08 | Violation | 840 | .2820(b) |
| 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. Dish liquid was stored in unlocked storage in the classroom of three and four year olds. Instant ice packs, with multiple warnings were stored unlocked in classrooms' first aid kits. | |||
| 2023-12-08 | Violation | 858 | .0604(q) |
| Plastic bags, materials that could be torn apart and toy parts small enough to be swallowed were accessible to children under three years of age. Plastics were accessible in the classroom of one-to-two year old children. | |||
| 2023-12-08 | 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. One staff, per the staff and training worksheet does not have current First Aid training. | |||
| 2023-12-08 | 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. One staff, per the staff and training worksheet, does not have current CPR training. | |||
| 2023-12-08 | Violation | 1232 | 10A NCAC 09 .0514(f) |
| Each employee's personnel file did not contain an annual staff evaluation and a staff development plan. Two (2) staff, per the staff and training worksheet, do not have a current annual staff evaluation on file. One (1) staff, per the staff and training worksheet does not have a current staff development plan on file. | |||
| 2023-11-06 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2023-09-08 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2023-08-31 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-08-31 | Violation | 303 | .1801(a)(1-5) |
| Children were not adequately supervised at all times. A 2 year old child was left unattended from 11:08 am to 11:10 am 8/25/23, on the playground, while the rest of the class returned to their classroom. | |||
| 2023-07-27 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2022-12-13 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2022-12-13 | Violation | 858 | .0604(q) |
| Plastic bags, materials that could be torn apart and toy parts small enough to be swallowed were accessible to children under three years of age. In space #2, plastic bags containing plastic cups were stored in a cabinet under five feet. The cups and bag were moved to above five feet during the visit. | |||
| 2022-07-29 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2022-03-08 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2022-03-03 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2022-03-03 | Violation | 303 | .1801(a)(1-5) |
| Children were not adequately supervised at all times. One (1) child was unattended in a classroom for approximately three (3) minutes while staff and the other children from the classroom were on the outdoor playground. | |||
| 2022-01-07 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2022-01-07 | Violation | 807 | 10A NCAC 09 .0601(a) |
| A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children. Two(2) boards used as steps on the preschool playground are bowed, creating a tripping hazard. | |||
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