2,953 Child Daycare & Preschools in North Carolina

Kiddie Land Kindergarten has highly polarized reviews. Seven parents give 5-star ratings praising the caring staff, child happiness, and learning environment. However, three 1-star reviews cite serious concerns including inadequate special needs training, missing belongings, unsanitary conditions, and insensitive teacher interactions with children on the autism spectrum.

One parent highlights the engaging curriculum and activities, noting that their infant daughter enjoys the learning environment and staff. Conversely, other feedback warns of concerning safety issues, including a suspicious individual loitering in the parking lot and incidents of staff yelling at children.

One parent highlights the staff's kindness, affordability, and responsive communication, noting their child's quick learning and the parent's peace of mind. However, a separate review cites persistent technical issues with phone lines that prevent contact.

21st Century Child Care at Sherwood Park receives mixed reviews. Most parents praise the experienced, caring staff, clean facilities, and professional communication, with several noting long-term satisfaction. However, two negative reviews raise serious concerns about safety protocols, staff conduct, and child well-being.

Rainbow Child Care Center (operating as KinderCare) in Cornelius has received consistently positive feedback from recent parents, with all current reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents praise the new management team, particularly directors Asia, Kelly, Connie, and Teresa, for creating a safe, nurturing, and well-organized environment. The center has reportedly undergone significant improvements under new administration after previous negative reviews.

Upper Room Kids Child Development Center in Concord, NC receives highly polarized reviews. Multiple parents praise the caring staff, developmental learning opportunities, and owner Mrs. Lasharee Rogers, with several giving 5-star ratings. However, several parents report serious safety concerns including unexplained injuries, non-functional security cameras, staff misconduct, high turnover, and dismissive handling of incidents.

Kidds Place CDC receives highly polarized reviews. Long-term families praise the affordable pricing, kind staff (particularly owner Brandy), and Christian environment. However, multiple recent reviews report serious concerns about child safety, inadequate staffing ratios, unexplained injuries, and poor incident communication.

Lawson's Preschool receives mostly positive feedback from parents who praise the caring, family-like atmosphere and Ms. Lawson's personal investment in families. However, one parent reported serious concerns about director rudeness and allegations of mental and physical abuse.

Parents consistently praise Kids' Quality Time Childcare #2 for its safe, clean environment and caring, attentive staff who genuinely connect with children. Reviews highlight the center's educational approach, communication with parents, and ability to help children feel comfortable and happy. All reviewed parents recommend the facility and report long-term satisfaction, with many having enrolled children for multiple years.

Little Bright Minds receives mixed feedback with positive reviews highlighting caring teachers, clean facilities, and good staffing levels. However, some recent submissions appear to be inquiries rather than substantive reviews.

Parents consistently praise Kids' Quality Time Childcare Center for its safe, clean, and welcoming environment with caring, attentive staff. Families report long-term satisfaction with the center, noting their children are happy, well-cared for, and learning while building strong relationships with teachers. The facility is commended for excellent communication and creating a supportive community for both children and parents.

Butterfly Kisses Academy receives overwhelmingly positive reviews from most parents, who praise the caring staff, clean facility, and educational activities. However, a small number of parents reported serious concerns including lack of supervision, poor health response protocols, and inappropriate child dismissal practices.

Hope Valley Preschool (Learning Jungle) receives mostly positive reviews praising caring staff and a nurturing environment, though recent reviews highlight staffing changes and communication issues that have impacted quality of care. Parents consistently praise individual teachers like Ms. Raven, Ms. Jennifer, and Ms. Miya, but some express concerns about inconsistent service and lack of responsiveness.

Parents overwhelmingly praise Rockfish Christian Academy ECDC Central for its dedicated teachers, strong academic focus, and Christian values-based education. Reviews highlight small class sizes, personalized attention, affordable tuition, and a family-oriented environment. The facility is noted as clean and well-maintained with effective bullying prevention and safety practices.

McGill Child Development Center in Concord, NC receives consistently high praise from parents. Reviews highlight the nurturing staff, individualized attention to children's development, and excellent parent communication through the Brightwheel app. Parents report their children thrive academically and socially, with many noting successful transitions to kindergarten.

ARETHER'S LITTLE M&M CHILDCARE receives mixed reviews. Most parents praise the caring staff, educational programs, cleanliness, and genuine connection with children. However, serious safety concerns have been raised regarding unlocked doors, lack of fencing, and inadequate pickup verification procedures.

Arether's Little M & M's Childcare II receives mixed reviews. Most parents praise the caring staff, clean facility, educational programs, and strong teacher-child connections. However, serious safety concerns have been raised regarding unlocked doors, lack of fencing, and inadequate pickup verification procedures.

White Oak Children's Center II has highly polarized reviews. Positive reviews praise caring staff, good communication, structured routines, and a welcoming Christian environment. Negative reviews cite serious safety concerns including inadequate supervision, hygiene issues, and poor incident investigation.

White Oak Christian Child Care receives mixed reviews. Multiple parents praise the caring staff, Christian environment, and strong communication, but several others report serious safety concerns including inadequate supervision, incidents on the playground, and poor investigation protocols.

The Pa-Paw Patch LLC receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from parents, with six 5-star reviews praising the caring staff, responsive ownership, daily communication, and developmental activities. One reviewer expressed concerns about educational standards based on licensing information, though they did not enroll their family member.

One parent highlights exceptional care from a specific teacher, noting their child's happiness and positive learning environment, while another review simply calls the location awesome. In contrast, a single review reports severe allegations of physical abuse by staff, describing it as a reason to fire the employee involved.

SMART KIDS CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER #3 receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from most parents, with praise for caring staff, child development support, and safe environment. However, two negative reviews raise serious concerns about billing practices, inadequate meals, and alleged physical abuse by staff.

Holmes Child Care in Chapel Hill receives mixed reviews with most parents praising the staff and care quality, though one parent reported significant concerns. The majority of reviews are highly positive, citing loving staff, child development, and family-oriented environment.

A few parents highlight the program's educational value, noting that children learn new concepts daily and return home eager to share what they have discovered. However, other families report significant frustration with the enrollment process, citing a complete lack of response to repeated attempts to contact the center via phone or email.

Morrison Family YMCA in Charlotte receives mixed to positive feedback. Parents praise the preschool program's talented teachers, communication with families, and facility amenities, but report issues with facility maintenance, staff behavior, and program quality in some areas.

A CHILD'S WORLD LEARNING CENTERS in Advance, NC receives mixed reviews with significant variation in experiences. While some parents praise certain teachers and staff friendliness, multiple parents reported serious concerns about child supervision, staff professionalism, security protocols, and management responsiveness.

Kids Korner Childcare receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from most parents, with many praising the caring staff, clean facility, engaging activities, and long-term enrollment satisfaction. However, two negative reviews cite concerns about closure policies and alleged state investigations regarding child safety.

Little Angel's Child Care Center in Louisburg, NC receives mixed reviews. While most reviewers praise the nurturing staff, clean facilities, and strong parent communication, a minority report serious concerns about lost items, unmet enrollment commitments, and unprofessional director behavior.

Beginning Years Daycare #3 receives mixed reviews ranging from 1-5 stars. Positive reviews praise the caring staff, milestone communication, and child happiness, while negative reviews cite high staff turnover, excessive screen time exceeding state regulations, and unprofessional conduct.