Description: CULLOWHEE VALLEY LIFE SKILLS CLASSES is a Five Star Center License in CULLOWHEE NC, with a maximum capacity of 47 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of 3 through 12. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.
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| Date | Type | Violations | Rule |
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| 2026-05-07 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2026-04-17 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2026-04-17 | Violation | Rule Violated | |
| Children were not adequately supervised at all times. On Friday, April 10, 2026, during outdoor playtime for two (2) school-age developmental day classrooms, a child climbed over the fence and was later observed in the parking lot. | |||
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Provider Response: (Contact the State Licensing Office for more
information.) Violation confirmed corrected by follow-up visit made by consultant on 5/7/2026 |
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| 2026-02-24 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2025-12-05 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2025-11-17 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | 1025-324L |
| 2025-11-17 | Violation | 303 | .1801(a)(1-5) |
| Children were not adequately supervised at all times. Today, I observed two (2) substitute staff members seated at the outdoor tables beneath the shade canopy while children were playing in various areas of the playground. One (1) child was on the back side of the climber, one (1) child was at the swings, and one (1) child was in the green half-egg–shaped sit-and-spin. Additionally, two (2) children in wheelchairs were positioned beside the two staff members. | |||
| 2025-11-05 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | 1025-324L |
| 2025-11-05 | Violation | 303 | .1801(a)(1-5) |
| Children were not adequately supervised at all times. On 10/20/2025 a child was observed on the slide outside eating some type of fecal matter that was on the playground. Staff were unsure if it was from an animal or human but several mounds of unknown animal excrement was located on the playground along the fence line under some leaves. Staff members did not see where the excrement came from, how he got, and how long he had. | |||
| 2025-11-05 | Violation | 1830 | .0604(v) |
| Potential biocontaminants were not stored properly (locked storage, removed from premises, inaccessible to children, or covered plastic lined receptacle). On 10/20/2025 a child was observed on the slide outside eating some type of fecal matter that was on the playground. Staff were unsure if it was from an animal or human but serval mounds of unknown animal excrement was located on the playground along the fence line under some leaves. | |||
| 2025-10-17 | Unannounced Inspection | No | 0925-012L |
| 2025-09-29 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | 0925-398L |
| 2025-09-29 | Violation | 1747 | .2903(f) |
| During the 10-month school year, each group of school-age children did not have at least one teacher who holds a State certification as a Special Education Teacher. For centers operating 12 months, during the two additional months of operation, each group of children did not have a teacher who had completed at least two semester hours of school-age care related coursework and completed or enrolled in at least two additional semester hours of school-age coursework. In space two (2) which is a school aged certified developmental day classroom there is no one currently working n the classroom that holds a State certification as a Special Education Teacher. | |||
| 2025-09-19 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2025-09-11 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
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