Martins Creek Elementary After School - Murphy NC Four Star Center License

1459 TOBE STALCUP ROAD , MURPHY NC 28906
(828) 837-2831

About the Provider

Description: MCS is a PK-8 grade school nestled in the mountains of the Martins Creek community of Cherokee County. We invite parents, students, and friends to visit

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: 20000101
  • Capacity: 50
  • Age Range: 4 through 12
  • State Rating: 4
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • Transportation: Yes
  • Current License Issue Date: 2025-07-17
  • District Office: North Carolina Dept of Health and Human Services - Division of Child Development
  • District Office Phone: (919) 662-4499 (Note: This is not the facility phone number.)

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Inspection/Report History

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Date Type Violations Rule
2025-12-01 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2025-12-01 Violation 1811 .0604(u);.0302(d)(8)
Shelter-in-place or lockdown drills were not practiced every three months and/or drill record was incomplete. Based on the emergency drill log an emergency drill was conducted on March 28, 2025 and on September 19, 2025. The classroom was closed during June and July. Children return to school on August 25, 2025. Because an emergency drill was not conducted with children returned to school this violation was written.
2025-07-16 Announced Inspection No
2024-12-16 Unannounced Inspection No
2024-04-16 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2024-04-16 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. Six (6) outlets were uncovered in the cafeteria where children gather. This afterschool includes three (3) pre-k children.
2023-10-17 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2023-10-17 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. This After School Program serves Pre-K and school agers. There were eleven (11) outlets uncovered in the cafeteria.
2023-05-10 Unannounced Inspection No
2022-11-07 Unannounced Inspection No

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