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Best Child Daycare & Preschools in Hertford, NC

Compare 3 child daycare & preschools in Hertford. Average rating: 4.27/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.

Hertford, North Carolina at a glance

Programs
3
Avg rating
4.27/5
Parent reviews
10
Top rated (4.5+)
2

Hertford offers 3 licensed child daycare & preschools, 3 of which have public ratings averaging 4.27/5.Browse all options below to find the right fit for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Hertford

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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    Precious Gifts Child Development Center
    3.4 score
    2.8(5)

    1132 Don Juan Road, Hertford, NC · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children

    Precious Gifts Child Development Center has highly polarized reviews. One parent praised the respectful staff and child learning outcomes, but multiple parents reported unprofessional management, unfair billing practices, unexplained closures with full charges, discriminatory treatment, and sudden dismissal of children without adequate notice.

    Staff respectchild learning and development

Rating Distribution

Based on 3 daycares with Google ratings in Hertford

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

Facility Sizes

Capacity distribution of daycares in Hertford (– 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 Hertford based on parent reviews

The Learning Center Of Perquimans County

5(3)

103 Bear Garden Road, Hertford, NC

Parents describe The Learning Center of Perquans County as a wonderful, family-oriented environment that prioritizes learning and child well-being. Reviewers highlight the supportive staff and the availability of before and after care as key benefits of the program.

learning-focused environmentbefore and after care availabilityfamily-like atmosphere

Faith Child Development Center

5(2)

1213 Harvey Point Road, Hertford, NC

Precious Gifts Child Development Center

2.8(5)

1132 Don Juan Road, Hertford, NC

Precious Gifts Child Development Center has highly polarized reviews. One parent praised the respectful staff and child learning outcomes, but multiple parents reported unprofessional management, unfair billing practices, unexplained closures with full charges, discriminatory treatment, and sudden dismissal of children without adequate notice.

Staff respectchild learning and development

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Child Daycare & Preschools in Hertford, North Carolina

There are 3 child daycare & preschools in Hertford, 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 Hertford have an average rating of 4.27 out of 5 across 3 rated facilities, with 67% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Child Daycare & Preschools facilities lead with an average of 4.27 stars. Our analysis covers 10 parent reviews.

When choosing a daycare in Hertford, 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 Hertford

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Faith Child Development Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
1213 Harvey Point Road, Hertford, NC
Phone
(252) 426-1133
The Learning Center Of Perquimans County
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

Parents describe The Learning Center of Perquans County as a wonderful, family-oriented environment that prioritizes learning and child well-being. Reviewers highlight the supportive staff and the availability of before and after care as key benefits of the program.

learning-focused environmentbefore and after care availabilityfamily-like atmosphere
Address
103 Bear Garden Road, Hertford, NC
Phone
(252) 426-5014
Precious Gifts Child Development Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
2.8

Precious Gifts Child Development Center has highly polarized reviews. One parent praised the respectful staff and child learning outcomes, but multiple parents reported unprofessional management, unfair billing practices, unexplained closures with full charges, discriminatory treatment, and sudden dismissal of children without adequate notice.

Staff respectchild learning and development
Address
1132 Don Juan Road, Hertford, NC
Phone
(252) 404-0072

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Frequently asked questions

There are 3 child daycare & preschools daycares in Hertford, North Carolina. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.
Based on parent reviews, daycares in Hertford have an average Google rating of 4.27 out of 5 across 3 rated facilities. About 67% of rated daycares score 4.5 stars or higher.
When choosing a daycare in Hertford, 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
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 Hertford for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Hertford 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.