
Compare 17 headstart programs in Fayetteville. Average rating: 4.1/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.
Fayetteville has 17 licensed headstart programs with 1,131 parent reviews averaging 4.1/5.37 are top-rated with 4.5+ stars — 43% of rated programs, well above average.The highest-rated options cluster around 28304 (avg 4.42 stars), while 28306 has the largest selection (36 programs).Start with our top-10 ranked list below or filter by philosophy.
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.
1182 Curry Ford Dr, Fayetteville, NC · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children
Summers Child Care Center in Fayetteville receives perfect 5/5 star ratings from parents who praise the owner Mrs. Summers and her staff for exceptional care, educational development, and safety. Parents consistently highlight the center's hands-on approach to academics, developmental milestones, potty training, and kindergarten preparation, along with strong parent communication and a nurturing environment.
651 Country Club Drive, Fayetteville, NC · Church Daycare · Capacity: -999 children
All reviews are positive with a 5/5 rating. Parents praise the facility as a welcoming, family-friendly church environment with excellent teaching and worship. The congregation is described as warm, inclusive, and spiritually sound.
1062 Rim Road, Fayetteville, NC · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children
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.
2922 Legion Rd, Fayetteville, NC · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children
Parents consistently praise Faith Care Children's Center for its caring, professional staff led by director Kim, strong curriculum, and family-like environment. Children transition smoothly and enjoy attending daily. The center is well-organized with good communication, transparent incident reporting, and flexibility with payment plans.
6867 Raeford Road, Fayetteville, NC · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children
Parents consistently praise Birds Nest Montessori School for its Montessori approach, experienced and caring teachers, and individualized learning opportunities. Children reportedly thrive academically and socially while maintaining enthusiasm for school. The clean, organized, calm environment and strong parent communication are frequently highlighted.
1648 Strickland Bridge Road, Fayetteville, NC · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children
Lil' Angels Day Care receives perfect 5/5 ratings from all reviewers, who praise the nurturing environment, caring and professional staff, and positive impact on children's development and social skills. Parents consistently highlight feeling at ease with their children's safety and care. The facility is described as a welcoming community with excellent communication and structured programming.
700 Hope Mills Rd, Fayetteville, NC · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children
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.
3112c Murchison Rd, Fayetteville, NC · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children
Parents consistently praise Mommy's Moment After School Care for its caring, patient staff and nurturing educational environment. Children reportedly enjoy attending daily and show academic and social growth. The facility is described as clean, well-organized, and maintains strong communication with families.
3108 Murchison Road, Fayetteville, NC · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children
Parents consistently praise Mommy's Moment Day Care for its warm, caring staff who create a safe and nurturing learning environment. Children are reported to be academically advanced, emotionally supported, and excited to attend daily. The center is noted for excellent parent communication, clean facilities, and staff who treat families like their own.
5318 Yadkin Rd, Fayetteville, NC · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children
Tiny Treasures Daycare receives consistently high praise from parents, with all reviews rating it 5/5 stars. Parents highlight the exceptional care and nurturing environment provided by staff, particularly director Ms. Stephanie and teacher Mrs. Esther, noting that children thrive emotionally, socially, and academically. The facility is described as clean, well-organized, and feeling like family.
Based on 87 daycares with Google ratings in Fayetteville
Top qualities mentioned across 1,131 reviews, analyzed by AI
Average ratings by facility type in Fayetteville, based on parent reviews
Fayetteville zip codes ranked by average daycare rating
| Zip Code | Daycares | Avg. Rating | Top Rated | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 28304 | 28 | 4.42 | 7 | |
| 28301 | 17 | 4.33 | 7 | |
| 28303 | 30 | 4.26 | 7 | |
| 28314 | 27 | 4.17 | 6 | |
| 28311 | 21 | 4.16 | 4 | |
| 28305 | 6 | 3.85 | 2 | |
| 28306 | 36 | 3.79 | 4 | |
| 28312 | 8 | 3.07 | 0 |
Capacity distribution of daycares in Fayetteville (– children)
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Highest rated daycares in Fayetteville based on parent reviews
4623 Blanton Road, Fayetteville, NC
Parents praise Blanton Road Head Start as a clean, well-maintained park facility ideal for families and community gatherings. The location offers multiple playgrounds, walking trails, picnic areas, and a pavilion, making it suitable for various outdoor activities and events.
4868 Bickett Street, Fayetteville, NC
2229 Southern Avenue, Fayetteville, NC
One parent highlights the friendly faculty, clean classrooms, and dedicated teachers, while another praises the excellent staff and director. A few reviews note good service and the benefit of not requiring separate pre-K enrollment.
726 Country Club Dr, Fayetteville, NC
510 Fisher Street, Fayetteville, NC
There are 17 headstart programs in Fayetteville, North Carolina, making up 10% of the 175 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 Fayetteville have an average rating of 4.1 out of 5 across 87 rated facilities, with 43% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Headstart Programs facilities lead with an average of 4.7 stars. Our analysis covers 1,131 parent reviews. Parents in Fayetteville most frequently praise daycares for clean facility, caring and attentive staff, and clean and organized facility.
When choosing a daycare in Fayetteville, consider visiting facilities in person, checking their licensing status, and asking about staff-to-child ratios, daily routines, and safety policies.
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Parents praise Blanton Road Head Start as a clean, well-maintained park facility ideal for families and community gatherings. The location offers multiple playgrounds, walking trails, picnic areas, and a pavilion, making it suitable for various outdoor activities and events.
One parent highlights the friendly faculty, clean classrooms, and dedicated teachers, while another praises the excellent staff and director. A few reviews note good service and the benefit of not requiring separate pre-K enrollment.
Parents consistently praise CHILDCARE NETWORK #109 for its warm, caring staff and nurturing environment. Children show observable developmental growth and adjustment success. The facility is noted for security measures, cleanliness, and individualized attention to each child's needs.
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