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Region D Child Care, Inc. operates four child development centers in Avery, Mitchell, and Yancey Counties of High Country. Children are served from infants through 12 years of age. The service includes childcare for pre-schoolers, before and after school care, school-age summer care and drop-in care. Between 175 and 200 children are served by the High Country Child Development Program


Bakersville Child Development Center Director, Renee Higgins 263 Crimson Laurel Way Bakersville, NC 28705 (828) 688-2403 E-Mail: bakersville@peoplepc.com	Star Rated License--3 Star Ages Served: 0-12 years Capacity: 73 children Number of Staff: 9
Bald Creek Child Development Center Director, Katherine Bennett 57 Pleasant Valley Rd Burnsville, NC 28714 (828) 682-6956 E-Mail: baldcreek456@wmconnect.com Bald Creek School Age Program Director, Beth Ponder Bald Creek Elementary School 57 Pleasant Valley Rd Burnsville, NC 28714 (828) 682-6956 E-Mail: baldcreek456@wmconnect.com	Star Rated License--4 Stars Ages Served: 0-12 years Capacity: 62 children Number of Staff: 10 Star Rated License-4 Stars Ages Served: 5-12 years Capacity: 31 children Number of Staff: 2
Banner Elk Child Development Center Director, Judy Shook 7974 Hickory Nut Gap Road Banner Elk, NC 28604 (828) 898-5031 E-Mail: becdc@skybest.com	Star Rated License--4 Stars Ages Served: 0-12 years Capacity: 50 children Number of Staff: 8
Spruce Pine School Age Program Director, Renee Higgins Pinebridge Facility Spruce Pine, NC 28777 (828) 688-2403 E-Mail: bakersville@peoplepc.com	Star Rated License--4 Stars Ages Served:5-12 years Capacity: 18 children Number of Staff: 1