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3 Child Daycare & Preschools in Dobson, North Carolina

Browse all 3 child daycare & preschools in Dobson, North Carolina. Compare options and find the right childcare for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Dobson

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.

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    Rainbow Child Care Center @ Dobson
    4.61 score
    4.8(16)

    720 West Kapp Street, Dobson, NC · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children

    Rainbow Child Care Center @ Dobson receives perfect 5/5 ratings from all parents who praise the staff's caring, family-like treatment of children and strong communication. Parents consistently highlight the center's quality care, learning environment, and outstanding management, with many families having enrolled multiple children for extended periods.

    Caring and attentive stafffamily-like treatment of childrenexcellent communication and activity updatesstrong leadership (Director Maranda Madden Ward noted positively)

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Highest rated daycares in Dobson based on parent reviews

Rainbow Child Care Center @ Dobson

4.8(16)

720 West Kapp Street, Dobson, NC

Rainbow Child Care Center @ Dobson receives perfect 5/5 ratings from all parents who praise the staff's caring, family-like treatment of children and strong communication. Parents consistently highlight the center's quality care, learning environment, and outstanding management, with many families having enrolled multiple children for extended periods.

Caring and attentive stafffamily-like treatment of childrenexcellent communication and activity updates

Tiny Hands Child Care Of Dobson

5

721 South Main Street, Dobson, NC

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Daycare types in Dobson

Child Daycare & Preschools 3Headstart Programs 2Before or After School Daycare 2

Child Daycare & Preschools in Dobson, North Carolina

There are 3 child daycare & preschools in Dobson, North Carolina, making up 43% of the 7 total childcare facilities in the city. Below you'll find a complete directory to help you compare and choose the right daycare for your child.

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

All Child Daycare & Preschools in Dobson

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Tiny Hands Child Care Of Dobson
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
721 South Main Street, Dobson, NC
Phone
(336) 356-2244
Rainbow Child Care Center @ Dobson
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8

Rainbow Child Care Center @ Dobson receives perfect 5/5 ratings from all parents who praise the staff's caring, family-like treatment of children and strong communication. Parents consistently highlight the center's quality care, learning environment, and outstanding management, with many families having enrolled multiple children for extended periods.

Caring and attentive stafffamily-like treatment of childrenexcellent communication and activity updates
Address
720 West Kapp Street, Dobson, NC
Phone
(336) 386-8883
Copeland Elementary Pre-K School Ready
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
948 Copeland School Road, Dobson, NC
Phone
(336) 374-2572

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Frequently asked questions

There are 3 child daycare & preschools daycares in Dobson, North Carolina, out of 7 total childcare facilities in the city. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.
When choosing a daycare in Dobson, 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
Dobson offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 3 facilities
  • Headstart Programs — 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 Dobson for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Dobson 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.