4,419 Daycare Centers in North Carolina
Browse 4,419 daycare centers across North Carolina. Find licensed daycare centers, compare options by city, and choose the best childcare for your family.
Choosing Daycare Centers in North Carolina
Finding the right daycare center for your child is crucial. Understanding the landscape of childcare services in North Carolina can make the decision-making process smoother.
North Carolina has about 4,419 daycares providing essential child services for families in the state.
Compare the average fees charged by daycare centers in North Carolina. Consider your budget while ensuring that the chosen daycare offers the necessary services and quality care.
Daycare Breakdown in North Carolina
There are 4,419 daycares in North Carolina: 273 headstart facilities, 883 before/after school centers, 310 religious facility daycares, and 2,953 childcare and preschool centers.
| Daycare Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Childcare & Pre-school | 2,953 |
| Headstart Programs | 273 |
| Religious / Church Based Daycare | 310 |
| Before or After School | 883 |
Religious / Church Based Daycare
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Glen Arden Elementary Head Start
Headstart Programs
- Address
- 50 Pinehurst Circle, Arden, NC
- Phone
- (828) 252-2495
Ymca Hominy Valley Afterschool
Before or After School Daycare
- Address
- 450 Enka Lake Road, Candler, NC
- Phone
- (828) 210-2273
Drexel Primary Pre-Kindergarten
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 100 Alta Visit Street, Morganton, NC
- Phone
- (828) 437-3160
Children In Action
Church Daycare
- Address
- 675 Summers Road, Morganton, NC
- Phone
- (828) 433-6709
Glen Alpine Pre-K
Before or After School Daycare
- Address
- 302 London Street, Morganton, NC
- Phone
- (828) 584-0661
Ohes Pre-K
Before or After School Daycare
- Address
- 2363 Nc Hwy181 N, Morganton, NC
- Phone
- (828) 433-1533
Glen Alpine Childcare
Before or After School Daycare
- Address
- 302 London Street, Morganton, NC
- Phone
- (828) 584-3721
North End Elementary School Age Care
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 378 Mill Creek Road, Roxboro, NC
- Phone
- (336) 599-3313
Waye Child Care
Before or After School Daycare
- Address
- 325 Conley Road, Morganton, NC
- Phone
- (828) 584-0632
Icard Elementary Pre-K
Before or After School Daycare
- Address
- 3087 Icard School Road, Connelly Springs, NC
- Phone
- (828) 397-3491
Salem Elementary Child Care
Before or After School Daycare
- Address
- 1329 Salem Road, Morganton, NC
- Phone
- (828) 437-5901
Icard Elementary Child Care
Before or After School Daycare
- Address
- 3087 Icard School Road, Connelly Springs, NC
- Phone
- (828) 397-3491
Salem Elementary Pre-K
Before or After School Daycare
- Address
- 1329 Salem Road, Morganton, NC
- Phone
- (828) 437-5901
Oak Hill Child Care
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 2363 Nc 181, Morganton, NC
- Phone
- (828) 433-8360
Morganton Day School
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 305 West Concord Street, Morganton, NC
- Phone
- (828) 437-6782
Mull Elementary Pre-K
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 1140 Old Nc 18, Morganton, NC
- Phone
- (828) 437-5785
George Hildebrand Pre-K
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 8078 George Hildebrand Sch Rd, Connelly Springs, NC
- Phone
- (828) 879-9252
W A Young Pre-K/More At Four
Before or After School Daycare
- Address
- 325 Conley Road, Morganton, NC
- Phone
- (828) 584-0632
Ray Childers Child Care
Before or After School Daycare
- Address
- 1183 Cape Hickory Road, Hickory, NC
- Phone
- (828) 324-2551
Spruce Pine Montessori School
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 67 Walnut Ave, Spruce Pine, NC
- Phone
- (828) 520-1145
Sunflower Home Care
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 39 Hickey Street, Spruce Pine, NC
- Phone
- (828) 765-6802
Hillcrest Pre-K
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 201 Tennessee Street, Morganton, NC
- Phone
- (828) 437-4258
George Hildebrand Before & After School Care
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 8078 Geo Hildebrand School Rd, Connelly Springs, NC
- Phone
- (828) 879-9252
Mull Elementary Before & After School Program
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 1140 Old Nc 18 South, Morganton, NC
- Phone
- (828) 438-8148
Forest Hill Pre-K
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 304 Ann Street, Morganton, NC
- Phone
- (828) 437-5906
Jack & Jill School Age Program
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 31 Cross Street, Spruce Pine, NC
- Phone
- (828) 467-6716
Calvary Christian Day Care Center #1
Church Daycare
- Address
- 400 S Bennett Street, Southern Pines, NC
- Phone
- (910) 692-8311
Carthage Elementary Preschool
Before or After School Daycare
- Address
- 312 Rockingham Street, Carthage, NC
- Phone
- (910) 947-2781
Vass-Lakeview Elementary Preschool
Before or After School Daycare
- Address
- 141 James Street, Vass, NC
- Phone
- (910) 245-4860
Kountry Kids Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
- Address
- 304 Brooks Street, Biscoe, NC
- Phone
- (910) 975-2910
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Frequently asked questions
There are 4,419 all daycares across North Carolina. Browse by city to find options near you.
All licensed daycare facilities in North Carolina are listed in our directory. You can also verify a facility's license status through North Carolina's childcare licensing agency. Licensed facilities must meet state standards for safety, health, staff-to-child ratios, and staff qualifications.
When comparing daycare options in North Carolina, consider:
- Licensing status and inspection history
- Staff-to-child ratios (North Carolina sets minimum requirements by age group)
- Staff qualifications and training
- Safety measures and facility cleanliness
- Parent reviews and Google ratings
- Curriculum and daily schedule
- Location, hours, and cost
Daycare costs in North Carolina vary by location, child's age, and facility type. Full-time center-based care typically ranges from $150 to $400+ per week. Infant care is generally more expensive due to lower staff-to-child ratio requirements. Urban areas tend to have higher costs than rural areas.