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Best Before or After School Daycare in Flat Rock, NC

Compare 1 before or after school daycare in Flat Rock. Average rating: 4.2/5 stars. See top 10 ranked daycares, compare by type, and find the right childcare for your family.

Flat Rock, North Carolina at a glance

Programs
1
Avg rating
4.2/5
Parent reviews
8
Top rated (4.5+)
0

Flat Rock offers 1 licensed before or after school daycare, 1 of which has public ratings averaging 4.2/5.Browse all options below to find the right fit for your family.

Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Flat Rock

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.

  1. 1
    Nessa'S Young'Uns Natural Play Center
    4.12 score
    4.2(8)

    520 S Allen Road, Unit 1 And 2, Flat Rock, NC · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: -999 children

    Nessa's Young'uns receives overwhelmingly positive feedback from most parents, with the majority praising the natural play methodology, staff quality, and significant developmental progress in their children. However, two negative reviews raise concerns about teacher qualifications, state regulation compliance, and employment/payment issues. The center appears to have strong supporters but has faced some serious disputes.

    Natural play methodologydevelopmental progress in childrenenthusiastic children about attendingpatient and caring staff

Rating Distribution

Based on 1 daycares with Google ratings in Flat Rock

4.5 - 5.0
0
4.0 - 4.4
1
3.0 - 3.9
0
Below 3
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Daycare Types Compared

Average ratings by facility type in Flat Rock, based on parent reviews

Child Daycare & Preschools

4.2avg rating
4 daycares · 1 rated

Before or After School Daycare

No ratings yet
1 daycares

Facility Sizes

Capacity distribution of daycares in Flat Rock (– children)

Small

up to 30 children

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Medium

31–75 children

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Large

76–150 children

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Very Large

150+ children

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Daycare types in Flat Rock

Child Daycare & Preschools 4Before or After School Daycare 1

Before or After School Daycare in Flat Rock, North Carolina

There are 1 before or after school daycare in Flat Rock, North Carolina, making up 20% of the 5 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 Flat Rock have an average rating of 4.2 out of 5 across 1 rated facilities, with 0% scoring 4.5 stars or higher. Child Daycare & Preschools facilities lead with an average of 4.2 stars. Our analysis covers 8 parent reviews.

When choosing a daycare in Flat Rock, consider visiting facilities in person, checking their licensing status, and asking about staff-to-child ratios, daily routines, and safety policies.

All Before or After School Daycare in Flat Rock

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Upward Elementary Psam-Pspm
Before or After School Daycare
Address
45 Education Drive, Flat Rock, NC
Phone
(828) 697-4929

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Frequently asked questions

There are 1 before or after school daycares in Flat Rock, North Carolina, out of 5 total childcare facilities in the city. Browse our directory to compare options and find the right fit for your child.
Based on parent reviews, daycares in Flat Rock have an average Google rating of 4.2 out of 5 across 1 rated facilities.
When choosing a daycare in Flat Rock, 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
Flat Rock offers several types of childcare facilities:
  • Child Daycare & Preschools — 4 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 Flat Rock for current pricing.
Yes, daycare centers in Flat Rock 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.