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Best Daycare Centers in Eden, NC

Compare 10 daycare centers in Eden. Average rating: 3.92/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.

Eden, North Carolina at a glance

Daycares
10
Avg rating
3.92/5
Parent reviews
22
Top rated (4.5+)
1

Eden has 10 licensed daycares with 22 parent reviews averaging 3.92/5.The largest concentration is in 27288 with 10 programs.Browse all options below to find the right fit for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Eden

Ranked using a weighted score that combines Google rating with the number of parent reviews — daycares with more reviews rank higher than those with a high rating but few reviews. Last updated: March 2026.

  1. 1
    Perkins Professional Day Care INC.
    3.94 score
    3.9(8)

    1135 Lawson Street, Eden, NC · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children

    Perkins Professional Day Care Inc. receives overwhelmingly positive reviews from long-term families who praise the owner Elretha and staff for their genuine care, nurturing environment, and commitment to children's development. Many reviewers are former students themselves, now adults, who credit the daycare with shaping their childhoods. Two negative reviews cite communication issues and unspecified concerns.

    Caring and loving stafffamily-like atmospherelong-term commitment to children from infancy through adolescencediverse enrichment activities (tutoring
  2. 2
    Kids World INC
    3.75 score
    3.6(8)

    501 Highland Park Drive, Eden, NC · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children

    Kids World Inc receives mixed reviews with stark contrasts between experiences. Positive reviewers praise staff communication, longevity of care, and summer programs, while negative reviewers report concerns about staff behavior toward children, inadequate incident reporting, and state investigation.

    Staff communication with parentslongevity of enrollmentsummer programsafter-school care

Rating Distribution

Based on 6 daycares with Google ratings in Eden

4.5 - 5.0
1
4.0 - 4.4
2
3.0 - 3.9
3
Below 3
0

Daycare Types Compared

Average ratings by facility type in Eden, based on parent reviews

Child Daycare & Preschools

4.13avg rating
4 daycares · 4 rated

Before or After School Daycare

No ratings yet
2 daycares

Church Daycare

3.5avg rating
2 daycares · 2 rated

Headstart Programs

No ratings yet
2 daycares

Best Rated Neighborhoods

Eden zip codes ranked by average daycare rating

Zip CodeDaycaresAvg. RatingTop Rated
2728810
3.92
1

Facility Sizes

Capacity distribution of daycares in Eden (– children)

Small

up to 30 children

0

Medium

31–75 children

0

Large

76–150 children

0

Very Large

150+ children

0

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Eden based on parent reviews

Lee'S Little Explorers Child Care Center

4.8(2)

1217 Lewis Street, Eden, NC

Little Hands Preschool Academy

4.2(1)

337 W Stadium Dr, Eden, NC

Pleasant View Academy

4(1)

232 West Meadow Rd, Eden, NC

Perkins Professional Day Care INC.

3.9(8)

1135 Lawson Street, Eden, NC

Perkins Professional Day Care Inc. receives overwhelmingly positive reviews from long-term families who praise the owner Elretha and staff for their genuine care, nurturing environment, and commitment to children's development. Many reviewers are former students themselves, now adults, who credit the daycare with shaping their childhoods. Two negative reviews cite communication issues and unspecified concerns.

Caring and loving stafffamily-like atmospherelong-term commitment to children from infancy through adolescence

Kids World INC

3.6(8)

501 Highland Park Drive, Eden, NC

Kids World Inc receives mixed reviews with stark contrasts between experiences. Positive reviewers praise staff communication, longevity of care, and summer programs, while negative reviewers report concerns about staff behavior toward children, inadequate incident reporting, and state investigation.

Staff communication with parentslongevity of enrollmentsummer programs

Trinity Wesleyan Education Center

3(2)

186 E Aiken Rd, Eden, NC

Map

Daycare types in Eden

Child Daycare & Preschools 4Headstart Programs 2Church Daycare 2Before or After School Daycare 2

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Daycare Centers in Eden, North Carolina

There are 10 daycare centers in Eden, North Carolina. Below you'll find a complete directory to help you compare and choose the right daycare for your child.

Based on Google reviews, daycares in Eden have an average rating of 3.92 out of 5 across 6 rated facilities, with 17% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Child Daycare & Preschools facilities lead with an average of 4.13 stars. Our analysis covers 22 parent reviews.

When choosing a daycare in Eden, consider visiting facilities in person, checking their licensing status, and asking about staff-to-child ratios, daily routines, and safety policies.

All Daycare Centers in Eden

Showing 10 results

Lee'S Little Explorers Child Care Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8
Address
1217 Lewis Street, Eden, NC
Phone
(336) 623-0629
Little Hands Preschool Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.2
Address
337 W Stadium Dr, Eden, NC
Phone
(336) 612-2036
Pleasant View Academy
Church Daycare
4
Address
232 West Meadow Rd, Eden, NC
Phone
(336) 623-2685
Perkins Professional Day Care INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.9

Perkins Professional Day Care Inc. receives overwhelmingly positive reviews from long-term families who praise the owner Elretha and staff for their genuine care, nurturing environment, and commitment to children's development. Many reviewers are former students themselves, now adults, who credit the daycare with shaping their childhoods. Two negative reviews cite communication issues and unspecified concerns.

Caring and loving stafffamily-like atmospherelong-term commitment to children from infancy through adolescence
Address
1135 Lawson Street, Eden, NC
Phone
(336) 627-8057
Kids World INC
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.6

Kids World Inc receives mixed reviews with stark contrasts between experiences. Positive reviewers praise staff communication, longevity of care, and summer programs, while negative reviewers report concerns about staff behavior toward children, inadequate incident reporting, and state investigation.

Staff communication with parentslongevity of enrollmentsummer programs
Address
501 Highland Park Drive, Eden, NC
Phone
(336) 623-1095
Trinity Wesleyan Education Center
Church Daycare
3
Address
186 E Aiken Rd, Eden, NC
Phone
(336) 623-9626
Douglass Elementary Preschool
Before or After School Daycare
Address
408 Price Street, Eden, NC
Phone
(336) 623-6521
Leaksville-Spray Elementary Preschool
Before or After School Daycare
Address
415 Highland Drive, Eden, NC
Phone
(336) 627-7068
Draper School Head Start
Headstart Programs
Address
1719 E Stadium Dr, Eden, NC
Phone
(336) 635-1269
Douglass Head Start
Headstart Programs
Address
1130 Center Church Road, Eden, NC
Phone
(336) 627-5489

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Frequently asked questions

There are 10 all daycares in Eden, North Carolina. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.
Based on parent reviews, daycares in Eden have an average Google rating of 3.92 out of 5 across 6 rated facilities. About 17% of rated daycares score 4.5 stars or higher.
When choosing a daycare in Eden, consider visiting facilities in person and checking:
  • Licensing status with North Carolina's regulatory agency
  • Staff-to-child ratios (requirements vary by age group in North Carolina)
  • Safety measures and cleanliness
  • Daily routines and educational curriculum
  • Parent reviews and ratings
  • Location and hours that fit your schedule
Eden offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 4 facilities
  • Headstart Programs — 2 facilities
  • Church Daycare — 2 facilities
  • Before or After School Daycare — 2 facilities
Each type serves different needs — center-based facilities typically offer structured programs, while head start programs are federally funded for low-income families.
Daycare costs in North Carolina typically range from $200 to $400 per week for full-time care, depending on the child's age, facility type, and location within the state. Infant care tends to be more expensive due to lower staff-to-child ratio requirements. Contact individual facilities in Eden for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Eden must be licensed by North Carolina's childcare licensing agency. Licensed facilities are required to meet standards for safety, health, staff qualifications, and staff-to-child ratios. You can verify a facility's license status through your state's licensing database.