Four Star Center License
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Nazarene Christian School Dc
Asheville, NC
· Buncombe County
385 HAZEL MILL ROAD,
Asheville, NC 28806
Quick Facts
Capacity
99 children
Age Range
2 through 12
Subsidized Program
Participates
State Rating
4
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Contact Information
📞 (828) 252-9713
Licensed Four Star Center License
Active License
License Number
1159001
License Holder
ASHEVILLE FIRST CHURCH OF THE NAZARENE, INC.
License Issued
Nov 13, 2019
Issued By
North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services
District Office
North Carolina Dept of Health and Human Services - Division of Child Development
License Conditions: Other - MEETS REDUCED RATIOS
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About the Provider
NCS is a Private, Nonprofit Christian Preschool which is State Licensed. Our goal is to provide the best quality preschool and child care experiences in a context that builds and encourages faith in God. We strive to be an extension of the home for each child. In doing so, we desire to help each child develop a positive self image, social relationships, language skills, fine & gross motor skills, faith in God and a desire to learn.
Hours of Operation
- Days of Operation Monday–Friday
- Open Hours6:30am – 5:30pm
Inspection/Report History
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| Date | Type | Violations | Rule |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-14 | Announced Inspection | No | |
| 2026-05-27 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2026-05-27 | Violation | 705 | .0601(c) |
| Equipment and furnishings were not sturdy, stable and free of hazards. On the preschool playground located in the front parking lot, the wooden borders around the slide structures were deteriorated in two (2) separate places, exposing three (3) rebars protruding approximately 2–3 inches above the ground. | |||
| 2025-11-20 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2025-11-20 | Violation | 705 | .0601(c) |
| Equipment and furnishings were not sturdy, stable and free of hazards. On the young children's playground, a top of turtle sandbox was cracked in two (2) separate places. | |||
| 2025-11-20 | Violation | 807 | 10A NCAC 09 .0601(a) |
| A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children. Upon observation, some of the children's faces were covered by their blankets while asleep for two (2) children in 4-C and one (1) child in 4-B. | |||
| 2025-11-20 | 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. Two (2) cans of aerosol shaving creams were maintained in a unlocked cabinet in 4-B. | |||
| 2025-11-20 | 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. No staff members were listed on the Automated Background Check Measuring System (ABCMS) roster for the program as of today. | |||
| 2025-05-29 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2025-05-29 | Violation | 1043 | G.S. 110-91( 9) |
| All staff records, except financial records, were not made available for review. A record of orientation for two (2) new staff member was not available for review. Per administrator, the orientations were completed for both staff members. The document was misplaced and unable to be found during the visit. | |||
| 2024-11-26 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2024-11-26 | 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. In space #8, an outlet by the shelf with the Christmas tree was not covered with a safety cover. | |||
| 2024-07-31 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2024-07-18 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | 0724-056L |
| 2024-07-18 | Violation | 303 | .1801(a)(1-5) |
| Children were not adequately supervised at all times. One (1) child, three (3) years of age, exited the classroom 3A and entered the classroom 2A to use the bathroom unaccompanied by an adult. Per interview with the teacher in 3A, the child told him/her that he/she needed to use the bathroom. While the teacher in 3A made a phone call to ask for additional personnel to aid the child use the bathroom, the child exited the classroom 3A and entered 2A independently. By the time the teacher in 3A hung up the phone and went to the doorway, the child already entered 2A. | |||
| 2024-07-08 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | 0724-056L |
| 2024-07-08 | Violation | 303 | .1801(a)(1-5) |
| Children were not adequately supervised at all times. On 7/1/24, one (1) child from 3A, two (2) children from 4B and two (2) children from 4C engaged in the "Butt game" in the playhouse on the preschool playground. The children pulled their pants down to show each other their bottoms. There were three (3) teachers present on the playground but did not witness the incidents. One (1) of the children reported to the teacher from 4C after the incident occurred. | |||
| 2024-04-15 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2024-04-15 | Violation | 849 | .0803(12) |
| 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. In space #2B, Aquaphor healing ointment for a child expired in February 2024, and it was not returned to the parents or discarded. | |||
| 2024-04-15 | 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 #3, a grocery bag of clean clothes was located on top of the cots, which was approximately thirty-five (35) inches high. In space #2B, two bags of Parent choice gentle clean wipes with a warning label " Keep out of reach of children" was accessible to the children on the shelves by the entrance door. in space 2A, diapers in plastic wrapper were accessible to the children under diaper changing table. | |||
| 2023-10-31 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-10-31 | Violation | 125 | 10A NCAC 09 .0302(d)(4) |
| Daily records of arrival and departure times for children enrolled at the center were not maintained as children arrive and depart and/or were not made available for review. In 4C, four (4) children were signed in while five (5) children were present. | |||
| 2023-10-31 | Violation | 861 | .0604(q) |
| Prohibited styrofoam and foam rubber products were accessible to children under 3 years of age and/or approved foam products were used without proper supervision. A bag of diapers in plastic wrappers were stored under the changing table in 2A. | |||
| 2023-10-02 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | 0923-352L |
| 2023-10-02 | Violation | 401 | 10A NCAC 09 .0806(a) |
| Diapers were not changed whenever they were soiled or wet and/or were changed on a shift basis. Per teacher interview, the child's pull-up were changed 10 am - 12 pm on a daily basis though the child was known to wet pull-up when he/she got upset. The child came to school upset on a daily basis | |||
| 2023-06-19 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-06-19 | Violation | 428 | GS 110-91(12); .0508(a) |
| A current activity plan was not posted for each group of children for reference. The lesson plan posted in space 2A was dated 6/12/23 - 6/16/23. | |||
| 2023-06-19 | Violation | 1890 | .0701(d) |
| Each staff member did not have the required medical report, proof of tuberculosis test or screening and/or completed health questionnaire in a medical file, maintained separately from the staff member's individual personnel file. The medical statement, Health questionnaire and TB screening test result were not maintained in a separate file for staff member hired on 2/10/23. | |||
| 2023-03-01 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2023-01-04 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2022-11-10 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2022-11-10 | Violation | 705 | .0601(c) |
| Equipment and furnishings were not sturdy, stable and free of hazards. There are rust on the fence on both of the playgrounds. Rust is on the fence by the building on the younger children's playground. Rust is on the fence that is functioning as a divider on the preschool playground. | |||
| 2022-11-10 | Violation | 1301 | GS 110-91(9) |
| Center did not maintain a record of daily attendance. Two children in classroom 2B were not signed in. There were two sign-in record on the classroom's sign-in sheet, but there were four children in the classroom. | |||
| 2022-11-10 | 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. The last recorded shelter-in-place/lockdown drill is 7/27/22. | |||
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