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4 Child Daycare & Preschools in Wilkesboro, North Carolina

Browse all 4 child daycare & preschools in Wilkesboro, North Carolina. Compare options and find the right childcare for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Wilkesboro

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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    Sonshine Childcare Center
    4.16 score
    4.3(6)

    1740 Curtis Bridge Road, Wilkesboro, NC · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children

    Sonshine Childcare Center receives mixed reviews. Three parents praise the facility's design, staff kindness, communication systems, and child development outcomes. However, three other parents report concerns about lack of trauma-informed training, poor leadership, lack of transparency, and questionable management practices.

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Highest rated daycares in Wilkesboro based on parent reviews

Double Trouble Early Learning Center Of Wilkesboro

5(1)

374 Lincoln Htts Rd, Suite A, Wilkesboro, NC

Sonshine Childcare Center

4.3(6)

1740 Curtis Bridge Road, Wilkesboro, NC

Sonshine Childcare Center receives mixed reviews. Three parents praise the facility's design, staff kindness, communication systems, and child development outcomes. However, three other parents report concerns about lack of trauma-informed training, poor leadership, lack of transparency, and questionable management practices.

Clean and well-designed facilitycaring and passionate staffstrong parent-teacher communication via app

Wilkes Developmental Day School

4.8(1)

1021 Welborn Avenue, Wilkesboro, NC

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Daycare types in Wilkesboro

Child Daycare & Preschools 4Headstart Programs 1Before or After School Daycare 1

Child Daycare & Preschools in Wilkesboro, North Carolina

There are 4 child daycare & preschools in Wilkesboro, North Carolina, making up 67% of the 6 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 Wilkesboro, 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 Wilkesboro

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Double Trouble Early Learning Center Of Wilkesboro
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
374 Lincoln Htts Rd, Suite A, Wilkesboro, NC
Phone
(336) 818-1654
Wilkes Developmental Day School
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.8
Address
1021 Welborn Avenue, Wilkesboro, NC
Phone
(336) 838-3119
Sonshine Childcare Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
4.3

Sonshine Childcare Center receives mixed reviews. Three parents praise the facility's design, staff kindness, communication systems, and child development outcomes. However, three other parents report concerns about lack of trauma-informed training, poor leadership, lack of transparency, and questionable management practices.

Clean and well-designed facilitycaring and passionate staffstrong parent-teacher communication via app
Address
1740 Curtis Bridge Road, Wilkesboro, NC
Phone
(336) 818-1790
Harvest Time Christian Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools
Address
400 Winston Street, Wilkesboro, NC
Phone
(336) 667-9105

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Frequently asked questions

There are 4 child daycare & preschools daycares in Wilkesboro, North Carolina, out of 6 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 Wilkesboro, 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
Wilkesboro offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 4 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 Wilkesboro for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Wilkesboro 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.