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Best Child Daycare & Preschools in Tarboro, NC

Compare 8 child daycare & preschools in Tarboro. Average rating: 4.68/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.

Tarboro, North Carolina at a glance

Programs
8
Avg rating
4.68/5
Parent reviews
9
Top rated (4.5+)
4

Tarboro offers 8 licensed child daycare & preschools, 6 of which have public ratings averaging 4.68/5.The highest-rated options cluster around the 27886 zip code, averaging 4.68 stars across 10 programs.Start with our top-10 ranked list below or filter by philosophy.

Rating Distribution

Based on 6 daycares with Google ratings in Tarboro

4.5 - 5.0
4
4.0 - 4.4
1
3.0 - 3.9
1
Below 3
0

Daycare Types Compared

Average ratings by facility type in Tarboro, based on parent reviews

Child Daycare & Preschools

4.68avg rating
8 daycares · 6 rated

Before or After School Daycare

No ratings yet
1 daycares

Headstart Programs

No ratings yet
1 daycares

Best Rated Neighborhoods

Tarboro zip codes ranked by average daycare rating

Zip CodeDaycaresAvg. RatingTop Rated
2788610
4.68
4

Facility Sizes

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

Think And Grow Child Care #2

5(2)

117 East Pitt Street, Tarboro, NC

Little Grown Ups Child Care Center # 2

4.4(4)

7396 Nc Highway 33 Nw, Tarboro, NC

Parents highlight a loving, stimulating, and safe environment with friendly, transparent, and invested staff. Reviewers note significant improvements in children's speech and behavior, along with low staff turnover and long-term relationships between teachers and students. The center is praised for its engaging activities and strong communication with families.

loving environmentstimulating activitiessafe setting

Every Child Gifted' Learning Camps - 4 - Kids

5

5048 Nc 33 West, Tarboro, NC

His Majesty'S Children #2

5

201 Centre Street, Tarboro, NC

Little Stars Learning Center

5

201 Shirley Street, Tarboro, NC

New Beginnings Child Care Center

3.7(3)

1919 Howard Avenue, Tarboro, NC

Feedback for New Beginnings Child Care Center is mixed, with some parents praising the staff as a great group, while others report severe concerns regarding inappropriate language and deceptive behavior by teachers. One review explicitly warns parents against sending their children to this facility due to these issues.

Great group of people

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Daycare types in Tarboro

Child Daycare & Preschools 8Headstart Programs 1Before or After School Daycare 1

Child Daycare & Preschools in Tarboro, North Carolina

There are 8 child daycare & preschools in Tarboro, North Carolina, making up 80% of the 10 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.

Based on Google reviews, daycares in Tarboro have an average rating of 4.68 out of 5 across 6 rated facilities, with 67% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Child Daycare & Preschools facilities lead with an average of 4.68 stars. Our analysis covers 9 parent reviews.

When choosing a daycare in Tarboro, 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 Tarboro

Showing 8 results

Every Child Gifted' Learning Camps - 4 - Kids
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
5048 Nc 33 West, Tarboro, NC
Phone
(252) 341-9221
His Majesty'S Children #2
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
201 Centre Street, Tarboro, NC
Phone
(252) 823-5437
Little Stars Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
201 Shirley Street, Tarboro, NC
Phone
(252) 641-1510
Think And Grow Child Care #2
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
117 East Pitt Street, Tarboro, NC
Phone
(252) 823-1599
Little Grown Ups Child Care Center # 2
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.4

Parents highlight a loving, stimulating, and safe environment with friendly, transparent, and invested staff. Reviewers note significant improvements in children's speech and behavior, along with low staff turnover and long-term relationships between teachers and students. The center is praised for its engaging activities and strong communication with families.

loving environmentstimulating activitiessafe setting
Address
7396 Nc Highway 33 Nw, Tarboro, NC
Phone
(252) 641-0600
New Beginnings Child Care Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
3.7

Feedback for New Beginnings Child Care Center is mixed, with some parents praising the staff as a great group, while others report severe concerns regarding inappropriate language and deceptive behavior by teachers. One review explicitly warns parents against sending their children to this facility due to these issues.

Great group of people
Address
1919 Howard Avenue, Tarboro, NC
Phone
(252) 823-0346
Stocks Elementary School
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
400 West Hope Lodge Street, Tarboro, NC
Phone
(252) 823-4718
T. & G. # 3
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
114 East Pitt Street, Tarboro, NC
Phone
(252) 823-1599

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Frequently asked questions

There are 8 child daycare & preschools daycares in Tarboro, North Carolina, out of 10 total childcare facilities in the city. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.
Based on parent reviews, daycares in Tarboro have an average Google rating of 4.68 out of 5 across 6 rated facilities. About 67% of rated daycares score 4.5 stars or higher.
When choosing a daycare in Tarboro, 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
Tarboro offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 8 facilities
  • Headstart Programs — 1 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 Tarboro for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Tarboro 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.