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115 Child Daycare & Preschools in Fayetteville, North Carolina

Browse all 115 child daycare & preschools in Fayetteville, North Carolina. Compare options and find the right childcare for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Fayetteville

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

    1182 Curry Ford Dr, Fayetteville, NC · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children

    Summers Child Care Center in Fayetteville receives perfect 5/5 star ratings from parents who praise the owner Mrs. Summers and her staff for exceptional care, educational development, and safety. Parents consistently highlight the center's hands-on approach to academics, developmental milestones, potty training, and kindergarten preparation, along with strong parent communication and a nurturing environment.

    caring and professional staffbetter-than-standard child-to-adult ratio (3:10)safe fenced play area with no blind spotsaccepts one infant at a time
  2. 2

    651 Country Club Drive, Fayetteville, NC · Church Daycare · Capacity: -999 children

    All reviews are positive with a 5/5 rating. Parents praise the facility as a welcoming, family-friendly church environment with excellent teaching and worship. The congregation is described as warm, inclusive, and spiritually sound.

    Welcoming and friendly atmosphereclean facilityexcellent teaching and preachingstrong sense of community
  3. 3

    1062 Rim Road, Fayetteville, NC · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children

    Middle Creek Creative School receives universal praise from parents, with all reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents consistently highlight the genuine care and professionalism of Director Ms. Sessions and her teaching staff, noting their attentiveness to individual children and open communication with parents. The facility is described as clean, safe, and secure with a welcoming environment.

    caring and professional staffdirector's genuine interest in childrenpersonalized attention to each childclean and safe environment
  4. 4

    2922 Legion Rd, Fayetteville, NC · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children

    Parents consistently praise Faith Care Children's Center for its caring, professional staff led by director Kim, strong curriculum, and family-like environment. Children transition smoothly and enjoy attending daily. The center is well-organized with good communication, transparent incident reporting, and flexibility with payment plans.

    Caring and professional staffstrong curriculumhealthy food optionsscheduled outdoor play
  5. 5

    6867 Raeford Road, Fayetteville, NC · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children

    Parents consistently praise Birds Nest Montessori School for its Montessori approach, experienced and caring teachers, and individualized learning opportunities. Children reportedly thrive academically and socially while maintaining enthusiasm for school. The clean, organized, calm environment and strong parent communication are frequently highlighted.

    Experienced and loving teachersindividualized learning at child's own paceclean and organized facilitycalm environment
  6. 6
    Lil' Angels Day Care
    4.56 score
    4.7(20)

    1648 Strickland Bridge Road, Fayetteville, NC · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children

    Lil' Angels Day Care receives perfect 5/5 ratings from all reviewers, who praise the nurturing environment, caring and professional staff, and positive impact on children's development and social skills. Parents consistently highlight feeling at ease with their children's safety and care. The facility is described as a welcoming community with excellent communication and structured programming.

    Caring and attentive staffSafe environmentQuick child adjustmentStrong communication with parents
  7. 7

    700 Hope Mills Rd, Fayetteville, NC · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children

    New Beginning's Academy & Youth Development Center appears to be a church-based facility in Fayetteville, NC. Reviews praise the welcoming and caring environment led by Pastor Thompson, with consistent mentions of spiritual atmosphere and community involvement. All reviews are 5-star ratings highlighting the warm, inclusive nature of the organization.

    Caring leadershipwelcoming and warm communityspiritual teachingCOVID safety protocols followed
  8. 8

    3112c Murchison Rd, Fayetteville, NC · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children

    Parents consistently praise Mommy's Moment After School Care for its caring, patient staff and nurturing educational environment. Children reportedly enjoy attending daily and show academic and social growth. The facility is described as clean, well-organized, and maintains strong communication with families.

    Dedicated and skilled teacherspatient and loving staffwarm and welcoming atmosphereclean and organized classrooms
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    3108 Murchison Road, Fayetteville, NC · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children

    Parents consistently praise Mommy's Moment Day Care for its warm, caring staff who create a safe and nurturing learning environment. Children are reported to be academically advanced, emotionally supported, and excited to attend daily. The center is noted for excellent parent communication, clean facilities, and staff who treat families like their own.

    Dedicated and patient teachersstrong academic instructionnurturing environmentexcellent parent communication
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    5318 Yadkin Rd, Fayetteville, NC · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children

    Tiny Treasures Daycare receives consistently high praise from parents, with all reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents highlight the exceptional care and nurturing environment provided by staff, particularly director Ms. Stephanie and teacher Mrs. Esther, noting that children thrive emotionally, socially, and academically. The facility is described as clean, well-organized, and feeling like family.

    Caring and passionate staffwarm and nurturing environmentstrong parent-child bonds with teachersclean and organized facility

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Fayetteville based on parent reviews

Summers Child Care Center

5(17)

1182 Curry Ford Dr, Fayetteville, NC

Summers Child Care Center in Fayetteville receives perfect 5/5 star ratings from parents who praise the owner Mrs. Summers and her staff for exceptional care, educational development, and safety. Parents consistently highlight the center's hands-on approach to academics, developmental milestones, potty training, and kindergarten preparation, along with strong parent communication and a nurturing environment.

caring and professional staffbetter-than-standard child-to-adult ratio (3:10)safe fenced play area with no blind spots

Middle Creek Creative School

5(7)

1062 Rim Road, Fayetteville, NC

Middle Creek Creative School receives universal praise from parents, with all reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents consistently highlight the genuine care and professionalism of Director Ms. Sessions and her teaching staff, noting their attentiveness to individual children and open communication with parents. The facility is described as clean, safe, and secure with a welcoming environment.

caring and professional staffdirector's genuine interest in childrenpersonalized attention to each child

Faith Care Children'S Center

4.8(12)

2922 Legion Rd, Fayetteville, NC

Parents consistently praise Faith Care Children's Center for its caring, professional staff led by director Kim, strong curriculum, and family-like environment. Children transition smoothly and enjoy attending daily. The center is well-organized with good communication, transparent incident reporting, and flexibility with payment plans.

Caring and professional staffstrong curriculumhealthy food options

Birds Nest Montessori School

4.7(20)

6867 Raeford Road, Fayetteville, NC

Parents consistently praise Birds Nest Montessori School for its Montessori approach, experienced and caring teachers, and individualized learning opportunities. Children reportedly thrive academically and socially while maintaining enthusiasm for school. The clean, organized, calm environment and strong parent communication are frequently highlighted.

Experienced and loving teachersindividualized learning at child's own paceclean and organized facility

Lil' Angels Day Care

4.7(20)

1648 Strickland Bridge Road, Fayetteville, NC

Lil' Angels Day Care receives perfect 5/5 ratings from all reviewers, who praise the nurturing environment, caring and professional staff, and positive impact on children's development and social skills. Parents consistently highlight feeling at ease with their children's safety and care. The facility is described as a welcoming community with excellent communication and structured programming.

Caring and attentive staffSafe environmentQuick child adjustment

New Beginning'S Academy & Youth Development Center

5(5)

700 Hope Mills Rd, Fayetteville, NC

New Beginning's Academy & Youth Development Center appears to be a church-based facility in Fayetteville, NC. Reviews praise the welcoming and caring environment led by Pastor Thompson, with consistent mentions of spiritual atmosphere and community involvement. All reviews are 5-star ratings highlighting the warm, inclusive nature of the organization.

Caring leadershipwelcoming and warm communityspiritual teaching

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Child Daycare & Preschools in Fayetteville, North Carolina

There are 115 child daycare & preschools in Fayetteville, North Carolina, making up 66% of the 175 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 Fayetteville, 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 Fayetteville

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Creative Enhancement Day Care
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.3

Creative Enhancement Day Care receives mixed reviews. Positive reviews praise caring staff members like Ms. Tiffany and Mrs. Erica for their attentiveness and educational preparation. However, negative reviews cite unprofessional staff behavior, inconsistent van pickup/drop-off timing without clear windows, and inflexible policies regarding morning cutoff times.

Caring and respectful staffstrong educational foundation for kindergarten readinesslong-term family loyalty
Address
1509 Shaw Rd, Fayetteville, NC
Phone
(910) 630-2330
Creative Enhancement Afterschool Care
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.3

Creative Enhancement Afterschool Care receives mixed reviews with significant polarization. Positive reviews praise staff members like Ms. Tiffany and Mrs. Erica for being caring, respectful, and providing good educational preparation. Negative reviews cite unprofessional staff behavior, inconsistent transportation schedules, inflexible attendance policies, and poor communication.

Caring and respectful staffgood educational foundation for kindergarten readinesslong-term family loyalty
Address
1507 Shaw Rd, Fayetteville, NC
Phone
(910) 630-2330
Kidz Kastle
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.1

KIDZ KASTLE receives highly polarized reviews, with most parents praising the caring staff and educational environment, but several recent reviews cite serious concerns about owner conduct, communication issues, and operational inconsistencies. The facility appears to have strong teaching staff but management problems that have led to parent dissatisfaction.

Caring and loving staffeducational environmentgood preparation for elementary school
Address
4820 Camden Road, Fayetteville, NC
Phone
(910) 426-3557
Elfland Day Care & Fun Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
3
Address
1301 Hope Mills Road, Fayetteville, NC
Phone
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Little Ones Learning And Performing Arts Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
3
Address
919 Ramsey St, Fayetteville, NC
Phone
(910) 491-0231
Creative Learning Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools
3

Creative Learning Academy receives overwhelmingly positive reviews from parents praising the staff's care, attentiveness, and educational quality. Children reportedly develop strong academic and social skills while feeling happy and safe. One parent reported serious safety concerns involving injuries on the child's first day.

Caring and attentive staffstrong educational curriculumchild development and milestone achievement
Address
1910 Owen Dr, Fayetteville, NC
Phone
(910) 273-5837
Burns Child Care & Preschool Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
2.9

Burns Child Care & Preschool Center receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from most parents, with nine 5-star reviews praising the staff's dedication, flexibility with schedules, nurturing environment, and 24-hour availability. However, two 1-star reviews raise serious concerns about staff professionalism, alleged physical discipline, hygiene standards, and unprofessional director conduct.

Flexible scheduling including extended/24-hour hoursengaged and caring staffpersonalized attention to children
Address
3131 Bordeaux Park Dr, Fayetteville, NC
Phone
(910) 323-9682
1st Start Child Development Center INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
2.8

1st Start Child Development Center has highly polarized reviews. Positive reviews praise attentive staff, personalized care, and good teacher-child relationships. However, multiple negative reviews cite serious concerns including inadequate feeding practices, poor record-keeping, unprofessional management, and an unexplained closure without parent notice.

Attentive and hands-on staffpersonalized meal preferencesflexible transportation assistance
Address
1425 Mcarthur Road, Fayetteville, NC
Phone
(910) 488-8881
Dee'S Loving Day Care #2
Child Daycare & Preschools
2.8
Address
720 Weiss Ave, Fayetteville, NC
Phone
(910) 323-2877
Diane'S Child Care And Learning Center INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
2.6
Address
1928 Simon St, Fayetteville, NC
Phone
(910) 829-9053
Sandy Ridge Child Care Center INC. II
Child Daycare & Preschools
2.6

Sandy Ridge Child Care Center II has highly polarized reviews. While a few parents praise the educational environment and care quality, multiple recent reviews cite serious concerns including unprofessional management, poor communication with schools, lack of educational programming, staff rudeness, and at least one incident of rough handling of a child.

Experienced staff who provide good carechildren learn academicschildren enjoy attending
Address
2514 Sand Hill Rd, Fayetteville, NC
Phone
(910) 484-1060
Sandy Ridge Child Care INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
2.6

Sandy Ridge Child Care Inc. receives mixed reviews with significant concerns about management and staff conduct. While some parents praise the care and learning environment, multiple recent reviews report unprofessional management, poor communication with schools, lack of proper instruction, and concerning staff behavior toward children.

Excellent care providedchildren learn and enjoy attendingexperienced staff (some individual staff members noted as great with kids)
Address
2514 Sand Hills Road, Fayetteville, NC
Phone
(910) 484-1060
Promise Land Child Care
Child Daycare & Preschools
2.3
Address
1504 Royal Springs Street, Fayetteville, NC
Phone
(910) 527-4601
It Takes A Village Childcare & Educational Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
1.7

It Takes a Village Childcare & Educational Center in Fayetteville, NC has overwhelmingly negative reviews citing poor sanitation, inadequate supervision, unprofessional staff behavior, and lack of child progress monitoring. Multiple parents report concerns about safety violations, inattentive caregiving, and unresponsive management. One positive review simply states 'I go here' without details.

Nice building
Address
1019 Pamalee Drive, Fayetteville, NC
Phone
(910) 867-2224
C3 Cynthia'S Cuddling Care
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
609 Deep Creeek Rd, Fayetteville, NC
Phone
(910) 491-3743
Boojas Playhouse INC
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
1719 Powell Street, Fayetteville, NC
Phone
(910) 491-8654
Lolo'S Day Care #2
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
2029 Corrinna Street, Fayetteville, NC
Phone
(910) 822-5766
Caydan'S Wiggles & Giggles Preschool & Learning Ce
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
149 N Broad St, Fayetteville, NC
Phone
(910) 485-7933
Kindercare Learning Centers LLC
Child Daycare & Preschools

Parents consistently praise KinderCare Learning Centers in Fayetteville for excellent staff care and communication. The facility is described as family-like with attentive teachers who support children's development and behavioral growth. Multiple reviewers highlight responsive management and regular updates about their children's activities and progress.

Staff treats children with respect and loveFrequent communication and photo updates via appTeachers know chil
Address
2014 Fort Bragg Road, Fayetteville, NC
Phone
(910) 483-3582
Mary Mcarthur Prime Time
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
3809 Village Drive, Fayetteville, NC
Phone
(910) 678-2451
Sherwood Park Prime Time
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
2115 Hope Mills Road, Fayetteville, NC
Phone
(910) 678-2451
Benjamin Martin Prime Time
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
430 N Reilly Road, Fayetteville, NC
Phone
(910) 864-0762
Raleigh Road Prime Time
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
8330 Ramsey St, Fayetteville, NC
Phone
(910) 678-2451
Heavenly Haven Child Development Center II
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
905 Helen St, Fayetteville, NC
Phone
(910) 323-2273
Ben Martin Elementary
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
430 N Reilly Rd, Fayetteville, NC
Phone
(910) 864-4843
Childcare Network #109b
Child Daycare & Preschools

Childcare Network #109B in Fayetteville receives consistently excellent reviews from parents. All ten reviews rate the facility 5 stars, praising the warm, caring staff who provide individualized attention and support child development. Parents consistently highlight the welcoming atmosphere, professional leadership, and safe environment.

Caring and attentive staffwarm greetings and positive attitudesindividualized attention to each child
Address
5795 Pepperbush Drive, Fayetteville, NC
Phone
(910) 424-0576
The Sunshine House INC. #144
Child Daycare & Preschools

The Sunshine House #144 in Fayetteville receives consistently high praise from parents, with all 10 recent reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents highlight the professionalism and warmth of the staff, strong teacher-child relationships, developmental progress, and excellent parent communication. Families report feeling confident in the care their children receive and note significant improvements in their children's learning and independence.

Professional and welcoming
Address
6889 Cliffdale Rd, Fayetteville, NC
Phone
(910) 864-6437
Kindercare Learning Centers LLC
Child Daycare & Preschools

KinderCare Learning Centers in Fayetteville receives unanimous 5-star ratings from parents who praise the caring, patient staff and welcoming environment. Parents consistently report their children are happy, excited to attend, and feel safe and loved. The center is noted for excellent communication through daily updates and photos, and staff accommodation of special needs including ADHD, hearing impairment, and dietary requirements.

Patient and kind staffchildren love attendingdaily updates and photos via app
Address
228 Owen Drive, Fayetteville, NC
Phone
(910) 484-5164
B'S All About Children
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
3460 Cumberland Rd, Fayetteville, NC
Phone
(910) 568-4730
Freedom Christian Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
3130 Gillespie St, Fayetteville, NC
Phone
(910) 485-7777

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Frequently asked questions

There are 115 child daycare & preschools daycares in Fayetteville, North Carolina, out of 175 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 Fayetteville, 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
Fayetteville offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 115 facilities
  • Headstart Programs — 17 facilities
  • Church Daycare — 8 facilities
  • Before or After School Daycare — 35 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 Fayetteville for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Fayetteville 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.