Childcare Network 73
MOREHEAD CITY, NC·Child Care CenterLicensed
Contact information
Address204 N 18th Street MOREHEAD CITY, NC 28557 (252) 247-3608
CountyCarteret
Phone(252) 247-3608
Websitewww.childcarenetwork.com
Operating details
Capacity94
SubsidiesY
License dateJune 7, 2024
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 3/5/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.
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Location
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204 N 18th Street MOREHEAD CITY, NC 28557 (252) 247-3608, MOREHEAD CITY, NC 28557
Questions to ask on a tour
Chosen for this facility's inspection history and profile — bring them along on your visit.
- Ask how they keep enrollment, immunization, and emergency-contact records current - their state findings include documentation lapses
- They accept child care subsidies - ask what the enrollment process looks like and whether there is a waitlist for subsidized spots
- Ask about teacher-to-child ratios and how supervision is maintained through the day
- Ask about their illness policy and which symptoms require a child to stay home
Violation summary
Last 2 years · Last inspection: 3/5/2026
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2026
- Medium risk3/5/2026
.0510(d)(2)(A — Violation #524
When children 3 years and older were in care, screen time was not used to stimulate a developmental domain; was not limited to 30 minutes a day and no more than a total of two and a half hours per week, per child; and/or was not documented on a cumulative log or the activity plan that is available for review. When children 3 years and older, in indoor space #3 were in care, screen time was not documented on a cumulative log or the activity plan that is available for review. Source: NC DHHS DCDEE facility visit summary.
Not corrected
Safety & Compliance Analysis
This daycare has few recorded violations. Always visit in person to verify conditions.
(Past 6 Months)
Parent Recommendations
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- Schedule a visit during regular hours to observe daily operations.
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Estimated monthly cost
$774/month
This is a modeled estimate — based on location, ages served, and program data — not the provider's actual tuition. Real prices vary by age group and services. Contact the daycare for current rates, fees, and availability.
Typical prices in North Carolina run about $1,006/month for infant care at a center (federal median) — see daycare costs in North Carolina by age group.
About this daycare
- Location: MOREHEAD CITY, Carteret County
- Capacity: 94
- Type: Child Care Center
- Years in operation: 2
What parents actually pay
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