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3 Child Daycare & Preschools in Leland, North Carolina

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

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Leland

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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    Excel #5
    3.93 score
    3.9(11)

    111 Thomas Garst Lane, Leland, NC · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children

    EXCEL #5 in Leland has received mostly positive reviews praising staff care, educational activities, and security measures, but recent complaints highlight serious management and communication issues under current leadership. Parents note a stark contrast between the nurturing environment created by previous leadership versus current director behavior and front desk staff conduct.

    Caring and interactive staffclean and organized classroomsengaging educational acti

Top Rated

Highest rated daycares in Leland based on parent reviews

Kids World Academy III

5

9272 Post Office Road, Leland, NC

Excel #5

3.9(11)

111 Thomas Garst Lane, Leland, NC

EXCEL #5 in Leland has received mostly positive reviews praising staff care, educational activities, and security measures, but recent complaints highlight serious management and communication issues under current leadership. Parents note a stark contrast between the nurturing environment created by previous leadership versus current director behavior and front desk staff conduct.

Caring and interactive staffclean and organized classroomsengaging educational acti

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Daycare types in Leland

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Child Daycare & Preschools in Leland, North Carolina

There are 3 child daycare & preschools in Leland, North Carolina, making up 75% of the 4 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 Leland, 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 Leland

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Kids World Academy III
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
9272 Post Office Road, Leland, NC
Phone
(910) 228-5236
Excel #5
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.9

EXCEL #5 in Leland has received mostly positive reviews praising staff care, educational activities, and security measures, but recent complaints highlight serious management and communication issues under current leadership. Parents note a stark contrast between the nurturing environment created by previous leadership versus current director behavior and front desk staff conduct.

Caring and interactive staffclean and organized classroomsengaging educational acti
Address
111 Thomas Garst Lane, Leland, NC
Phone
(910) 383-2203
Childcare Network #84
Child Daycare & Preschools

Childcare Network #84 in Leland receives consistently positive feedback from parents. All 10 reviews rate the center 5/5 stars, with parents praising the caring staff, strong teacher-child relationships, and educational programming. Parents report their children are happy, engaged, and developing well across multiple classrooms over years of attendance.

Caring and loving staffexcellent communicationchildren excited to attend
Address
787 Viillage Road, Leland, NC
Phone
(910) 383-3066

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Frequently asked questions

There are 3 child daycare & preschools daycares in Leland, North Carolina, out of 4 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 Leland, 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
Leland offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 3 facilities
  • Before or After School Daycare — 1 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 Leland for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Leland 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.