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.
| Daycare Type | Total |
|---|---|
| Childcare & Pre-school | 2,953 |
| Headstart Programs | 273 |
| Religious / Church Based Daycare | 310 |
| Before or After School | 883 |
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Reviews are mixed with strong polarization. Three parents gave 5-star ratings praising good care, communication, and food. However, four parents gave poor ratings citing concerns about teacher quality, noise levels, and overall dissatisfaction, with references to checking regulatory records.
- Address
- 7421 Siemens Road, Wendell, NC
- Phone
- (919) 365-4991
Parents consistently praise Childcare Network #236 for its caring, professional staff and welcoming environment. Children show significant developmental progress, and parents appreciate the strong communication and family-like atmosphere. The facility maintains high cleanliness standards and offers structured programs with diverse curriculum.
- Address
- 1600 Benson Road, Garner, NC
- Phone
- (919) 772-5437
A Mother's Touch Child Development Center receives consistently positive feedback from parents, with all reviews rating 5/5 stars. Parents praise the caring and professional staff, personalized attention to children, reasonable pricing, and flexible hours including 24/7 availability. Multiple long-term families report their children thrive at the facility and are reluctant to leave.
- Address
- 8448 Haines Creek Lane, Raleigh, NC
- Phone
- (919) 877-0101
- Address
- 691 Palmer Drive, Raleigh, NC
- Phone
- (919) 513-2835
Parents consistently praise ChildTime Childcare #2013 in Raleigh for its caring, attentive staff and strong communication with families. The facility is noted for cleanliness, engaging curriculum, and a welcoming environment where children thrive. All 10 reviews gave 5-star ratings, with parents expressing high confidence in their children's care.
- Address
- 9420 Six Forks Rd, Raleigh, NC
- Phone
- (919) 844-8788
Bright Horizons Children's Center in Apex receives consistently positive feedback from parents. Parents praise the caring and dedicated staff, strong academic and social preparation, engaging curriculum, and welcoming facility environment. Multiple parents report their children thrived and were well-prepared for kindergarten transitions.
- Address
- 2051 Shepherd Vineyard Drive, Apex, NC
- Phone
- (919) 363-4556
La Petite Academy Raleigh receives perfect 5-star ratings from all reviewers, who consistently praise the warm, family-like environment and dedicated staff. Parents highlight excellent communication through daily updates and live streaming, quality learning activities, and the emotional support provided to both children and families. Multiple families have remained enrolled for 5-10+ years, indicating strong long-term satisfaction.
- Address
- 1420 Hedingham Boulevard, Raleigh, NC
- Phone
- (919) 231-8185
- Address
- 211 S Person Street, Raleigh, NC
- Phone
- (919) 828-9014
Parents consistently praise Childcare Network-Fuquay Varina ELC for its warm, welcoming environment and caring staff. Children reportedly thrive socially and emotionally, with parents appreciating the staff's genuine dedication to child well-being and responsive communication. Multiple parents highlight Director Selena and individual teachers for their exceptional care and attention to each child.
- Address
- 350 West Jones Street, Fuquay-Varina, NC
- Phone
- (919) 557-1262
- Address
- 100 Lawson Ridge Road, Knightdale, NC
- Phone
- (919) 266-8487
Parents consistently praise The Goddard School in Brier Creek for its warm, welcoming environment and highly attentive staff. Children are reported to thrive academically and emotionally, with strong preparation for elementary school. Safety, cleanliness, and low staff turnover are frequently highlighted as key strengths.
- Address
- 10550 Little Brier Creek Lane, Raleigh, NC
- Phone
- (919) 572-0678
Appletree Day Care #3 receives mostly positive feedback from parents, with five 5-star reviews praising the professional staff, quality curriculum, and child development. One parent gave 4 stars noting their child is adjusting well to the transition. However, one parent reported a significant negative experience regarding the facility's inability to accommodate special needs children despite being listed as accepting them.
- Address
- 5105 Old Poole Rd, Raleigh, NC
- Phone
- (919) 231-3949
- Address
- 2414 Kennington Rd, Raleigh, NC
- Phone
- (919) 828-1717
THE CLUBHOUSE @ BRIGHT HORIZONS in Cary receives consistently high praise from parents. Parents highlight the caring and well-educated staff, clean facilities with enriching activities, excellent communication through apps and emails, and strong leadership. Children reportedly thrive academically and emotionally, with parents noting significant improvements in engagement and confidence.
- Address
- 2500 Highstone Road, Cary, NC
- Phone
- (919) 380-2003
- Address
- 907 North State Street, Raleigh, NC
- Phone
- (919) 831-9244
- Address
- 2209 Candun Drive, Apex, NC
- Phone
- (919) 367-7758
Kids R Kids West Cary receives uniformly positive feedback from parents, with all reviews rating the center 5/5 stars. Parents consistently praise the caring and attentive staff, strong curriculum, safe facilities, and excellent management. Families report high satisfaction with their children's development and comfort, with many choosing to continue enrollment despite relocating.
- Address
- 7580 Carpenter Fire Station Rd, Cary, NC
- Phone
- (919) 461-2202
- Address
- 475 J P Taylor Road, Henderson, NC
- Phone
- (252) 492-6079
- Address
- 492 Ridgecrest Trail, Henderson, NC
- Phone
- (252) 492-5244
- Address
- 987 Carver School Road, Henderson, NC
- Phone
- (252) 438-6955
- Address
- 1704 Raleigh Road, Henderson, NC
- Phone
- (252) 492-0808
- Address
- 155 W Spring Street, Henderson, NC
- Phone
- (252) 572-4123
- Address
- 4800 Raleigh Road, Kittrell, NC
- Phone
- (252) 438-8492
- Address
- 10199 Nc 39 Highway N, Henderson, NC
- Phone
- (252) 438-6549
- Address
- 160 Parkway School Drive, Boone, NC
- Phone
- (828) 264-7190
- Address
- 621 N Garnett Street, Henderson, NC
- Phone
- (252) 430-7776
- Address
- 538 Poplar Grove, Boone, NC
- Phone
- (828) 262-2116
- Address
- 404 Mabel School Road, Zionville, NC
- Phone
- (828) 297-3090
- Address
- 200 Education Road, Indian Trail, NC
- Phone
- (704) 821-7614
The Learning Experience in Stallings receives consistently positive feedback from parents. All 10 reviews are 5-star ratings, with parents praising the structured curriculum, cleanliness, professional staff, and their children's cognitive and social development. Parents report smooth transitions, strong communication, and a caring environment.
- Address
- 15055 Idlewild Road, Stallings, NC
- Phone
- (704) 882-0115
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Frequently asked questions
- 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