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WHITEVILLE, NC·Child Care CenterLicensed
Contact information
Address12489 NEW BRITTON HWY EAST WHITEVILLE, NC 28472 (910) 642-2084
CountyColumbus
Phone(910) 642-2084
Operating details
Capacity36
License dateApril 26, 2022
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 1/28/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.
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Location
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12489 NEW BRITTON HWY EAST WHITEVILLE, NC 28472 (910) 642-2084, WHITEVILLE, NC 28472
Questions to ask on a tour
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- Ask how they keep enrollment, immunization, and emergency-contact records current - their state findings include documentation lapses
- 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
- Ask about their security measures, visitor policy, and pickup procedures
Violation summary
Last 2 years · Last inspection: 1/28/2026
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2026
- Medium-High risk1/28/2026
.1102(a) — Violation #1898
Staff did not complete the health and safety training within one year of employment. A staff member hired on August 19, 2024 has not completed the required training topics. 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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- Review the detailed violations listed above.
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- Schedule a visit during regular hours to observe daily operations.
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Estimated monthly cost
$815/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: WHITEVILLE, Columbus County
- Capacity: 36
- Type: Child Care Center
- Years in operation: 4
What parents actually pay
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