KID'S COUNTRY DAY CARE

SMITHFIELD, NCChild Care CenterLicensed

2.1based on state inspection data
Capacity169
Est. price$733/mo

Contact information

Address4080 WILSONS MILLS ROAD SMITHFIELD, NC 27577 (919) 934-0884

CitySMITHFIELD, NC 27577

CountyJohnston

Phone(919) 934-0884

Operating details

Capacity169

SubsidiesY

License dateAugust 31, 2022

Compliance snapshot

Last inspection: 7/2/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.

  • High4
  • Medium-High2
  • Medium4
  • Medium-Low0
  • Low0

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Location

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4080 WILSONS MILLS ROAD SMITHFIELD, NC 27577 (919) 934-0884, SMITHFIELD, NC 27577

Questions to ask on a tour

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  1. Ask how they keep enrollment, immunization, and emergency-contact records current - their state findings include documentation lapses
  2. This is a large program - ask how children are grouped, how ratios are kept in each room, and how staff cover breaks
  3. They accept child care subsidies - ask what the enrollment process looks like and whether there is a waitlist for subsidized spots
  4. Ask about teacher-to-child ratios and how supervision is maintained through the day

Violation summary

Last 2 years · Last inspection: 7/2/2026

  • High4
  • Medium-High2
  • Medium4
  • Medium-Low0
  • Low0

2026

  1. High risk7/2/2026

    .1801(a)(1 — Violation #303

    Children were not adequately supervised at all times. Four children were left in highchairs unsupervised. Source: NC DHHS DCDEE facility visit summary.

    Not corrected
  2. Medium risk7/2/2026

    .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. Screen time was not documented on a cumulative log or the activity plan available for review in the classroom designated for four and five year old children. Source: NC DHHS DCDEE facility visit summary.

    Not corrected
  3. Medium risk7/2/2026

    .2508(e)(1 — Violation #539

    When screen time was provided to school-aged children, it was not offered as a free-choice activity; not used to meet a developmental goal; was not limited to 30 minutes per 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. Screen time was not documented on a cumulative log or the activity plan. Source: NC DHHS DCDEE facility visit summary.

    Not corrected
  4. Medium-High riskStandard 107/2/2026

    10A NCAC 09 .0601(a) — Violation #807

    A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children. The border around the play structure stakes are not attached causing a tripping hazard on the playground designated for school age children. Source: NC DHHS DCDEE facility visit summary.

    Not corrected
  5. Medium riskStandard 107/2/2026

    10A NCAC 09 .0604(c) — Violation #812

    Electrical outlets and power strips, not in use, which were located in space used by children did not have safety outlets or were not covered with safety plugs unless located behind furniture or equipment that cannot be moved by a child. Outlet cover was missing on the outlet in the classroom designated for preschool children. Source: NC DHHS DCDEE facility visit summary.

    Not corrected
  6. High risk7/2/2026

    .0803(12) — Violation #849

    Leftover medicines were not returned to the parent after the course of treatment was completed, after authorization was withdrawn or after authorization had expired and/or medication was not discarded within 72 hours of completion of treatment or withdrawal of authorization. Expired diaper cream was not discarded or return back to parent after expiration date. Source: NC DHHS DCDEE facility visit summary.

    Not corrected
  7. Medium risk7/2/2026

    .0604(q) — Violation #858

    Plastic bags, materials that could be torn apart and toy parts small enough to be swallowed were accessible to children under three years of age. Plastic bags grocery bags, ziploc bags, cup sleeve plastic was accessible to two year old children. Source: NC DHHS DCDEE facility visit summary.

    Not corrected
  8. High risk7/2/2026

    .1002(b) — Violation #1110

    Vehicles used to transport children enrolled in the child care center did not comply with all applicable State and federal laws and regulations. Van 2 right back passenger tire and Van 1 right front tire needs to be replaced. Source: NC DHHS DCDEE facility visit summary.

    Not corrected
  9. High riskStandard 107/2/2026

    10A NCAC 09 .1002(a) — Violation #1123

    All vehicles used to transport children were not free of hazards. The weather stripping on the inside of the van's door has fallen apart and laying on the floor of the van causing a hazard. Source: NC DHHS DCDEE facility visit summary.

    Not corrected
  10. Medium-High riskStandard 157/2/2026

    15A NCAC 18A .2806(a) — Violation #9995

    A violation was found for which there is no item number. Once pre-packaged food has been opened, the food shall be stored in clean, resealable bags or containers made of plastic or glass that are tightly covered and manufactured for the purpose of food storage. gold fish was not stored in an airtight container in the classroom designated for infants. Source: NC DHHS DCDEE facility visit summary.

    Not corrected

Safety & Compliance Analysis

This daycare has multiple recorded violations. Review the details to make an informed decision.

10Total Violations
10Recent Violations
(Past 6 Months)

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  • Review the detailed violations listed above.
  • Ask the daycare about their response to these violations.
  • Look at the correction status to see how quickly issues were addressed.
  • Schedule a visit during regular hours to observe daily operations.

Note: This analysis is based on publicly available violation data and is intended as a tool to help parents make informed decisions. Always visit a daycare in person and ask specific questions about areas of concern.

Estimated monthly cost

$733/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: SMITHFIELD, Johnston County
  • Capacity: 169
  • Type: Child Care Center
  • Years in operation: 4

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