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2,953 Child Daycare & Preschools in North Carolina

Browse 2,953 child daycare & preschools across North Carolina. Find licensed daycare centers, compare options by city, and choose the best childcare for your family.

Choosing Daycare Centers in North Carolina

Finding the right daycare center for your child is crucial. Understanding the landscape of childcare services in North Carolina can make the decision-making process smoother.

North Carolina has about 4,419 daycares providing essential child services for families in the state.

Compare the average fees charged by daycare centers in North Carolina. Consider your budget while ensuring that the chosen daycare offers the necessary services and quality care.

Daycare Breakdown in North Carolina

There are 4,419 daycares in North Carolina: 273 headstart facilities, 883 before/after school centers, 310 religious facility daycares, and 2,953 childcare and preschool centers.

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Grandma & Grandpa'S Day Care
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
705 South 3rd Street, Wilmington, NC
Phone
(910) 251-1015
Easter Seals Ucp Wilmington Children'S Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
500 Military Cutoff Road, Wilmington, NC
Phone
(910) 392-0080
Training Up A Child Enrichment Center L.L.C.
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

Training Up A Child Enrichment Center receives consistently high praise from parents and former students. Reviews highlight exceptional staff care, positive long-term impacts on children, and a supportive environment for families. Former attendees report lasting friendships and fond memories of their experience.

Caring and wonderful staffstress relief for parentspositive child development
Address
3910 Princess Place Drive, Wilmington, NC
Phone
(910) 833-7840
Children'S Learning Center II Of Wilmington
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
735 Medical Center Drive, Wilmington, NC
Phone
(910) 251-0003
Kountry Kids Learning Center & Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
373 Cherry Hill Road, Mocksville, NC
Phone
(336) 940-2418
Young Children'S Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

Young Children's Learning Center in Mocksville receives perfect 5-star ratings from all parents. Families consistently praise the caring, qualified staff, owner Debbie's dedication, and the center's organized, well-run environment that promotes learning and child development. Parents express strong confidence in their children's safety and happiness, with many noting significant positive behavioral changes and learning outcomes.

caring and dedicated staffloving environmentwell-organized and clean facility
Address
184 Council Street, Mocksville, NC
Phone
(336) 751-7118
Cuddly Care Day Care
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
822 Sain Road, Mocksville, NC
Phone
(336) 751-5640
Rowe'S Childcare Afterschool Program
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
2410 Gary Street, Fayetteville, NC
Phone
(910) 822-0139
Forever Kids Academy
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
4906 Rosehill Rd, Fayetteville, NC
Phone
(910) 488-1785
Rainbow School INC.
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
6016 Fisher Rd, Fayetteville, NC
Phone
(910) 425-4445
Bal Perazim Child Care Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
4920 Manos St, Fayetteville, NC
Phone
(910) 487-4072
Gentle Care Child Development
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
7544 Overbrook Dr, Fayetteville, NC
Phone
(910) 860-0386
Sugar Babies Child Care
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
1325 N Bragg Blvd, Spring Lake, NC
Phone
(910) 920-3106
Mommy'S Day Care Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

Mommy's Day Care Center in Spring Lake, NC receives unanimous 5-star ratings from parents who praise the caring staff, particularly Ms. Iris and Mrs. Garcia, for their educational excellence and nurturing approach. Parents report their children are well-prepared for kindergarten, feel safe and happy, and benefit from bilingual instruction and individualized attention including support for children with special needs.

Caring and passionate staffexcellent kindergarten preparationbilingual Spanish program
Address
411 North Main Street, Spring Lake, NC
Phone
(910) 436-3904
Middle Creek Creative School
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

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
Address
1062 Rim Road, Fayetteville, NC
Phone
(910) 864-1777
Kidz Dominion Daycare Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
903 Branson Street, Fayetteville, NC
Phone
(910) 485-8080
Just Like Mom Development Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

Just Like Mom Development Center in Spring Lake, North Carolina has received exclusively 5-star reviews from parents praising the nurturing, warm environment and attentive staff. Parents highlight the facility's calm atmosphere, small class sizes, staff longevity, and responsive communication, with many noting significant improvements in their children's comfort and development.

Warm and nurturing careattentive and patient teacherssmall class sizes
Address
408 Spring Ave, Spring Lake, NC
Phone
(910) 497-8770
New Beginning'S Academy & Youth Development Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
5

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
Address
700 Hope Mills Rd, Fayetteville, NC
Phone
(910) 424-6489
Mama And Daughter Child Care
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
5101 Flat Rock Drive, Fayetteville, NC
Phone
(910) 480-1500
Tiny Tots Childcare
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
1113 Chestnut Wood Drive, Fayetteville, NC
Phone
(910) 867-0034
Ruby'S Place Two Day Care
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
5401 Murchison Rd, Fayetteville, NC
Phone
(910) 482-8871
Tiny Tots Learning Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
1174 Aydlett Road, Poplar Branch, NC
Phone
(252) 453-8218
Beach Babies Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
2236 South Croaton Highway Unit, #6, Nags Head, NC
Phone
(252) 255-1544
The Learning Place At Thomasville Medical Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
207 Old Lexington Road, Thomasville, NC
Phone
(336) 476-2522
Adventures At Mai'S Educational Christian Cc
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
213 Kellumtown Road, Hubert, NC
Phone
(910) 353-5622
A&J Kiddieland Child Care Center
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
924 South Main Street, Rich Square, NC
Phone
(252) 539-1011
Estes Children'S Cottage
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
200 North Estes Drive, Chapel Hill, NC
Phone
(919) 942-8485
Happyland Child Care
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
6319 Industrial Dr, Mebane, NC
Phone
(919) 563-2185
Chapel Hill Co-Op Preschool Infant & Toddler Ctr
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
110 N Elliott Rd, Chapel Hill, NC
Phone
(919) 942-0220
Kehillah Jewish Preschool
Child Daycare & Preschools
5
Address
1200 Mason Farm Rd, Chapel Hill, NC
Phone
(919) 942-0233

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Frequently asked questions

There are 2,953 child daycare & preschools daycares across North Carolina. Browse by city to find options near you.
All licensed daycare facilities in North Carolina are listed in our directory. You can also verify a facility's license status through North Carolina's childcare licensing agency. Licensed facilities must meet state standards for safety, health, staff-to-child ratios, and staff qualifications.
When comparing daycare options in North Carolina, consider:
  • Licensing status and inspection history
  • Staff-to-child ratios (North Carolina sets minimum requirements by age group)
  • Staff qualifications and training
  • Safety measures and facility cleanliness
  • Parent reviews and Google ratings
  • Curriculum and daily schedule
  • Location, hours, and cost
Daycare costs in North Carolina vary by location, child's age, and facility type. Full-time center-based care typically ranges from $150 to $400+ per week. Infant care is generally more expensive due to lower staff-to-child ratio requirements. Urban areas tend to have higher costs than rural areas.