SNEADS FERRY QUALITY CHILDCARE & PRESCHOOL
SNEADS FERRY, NC·Child Care CenterLicensed
Contact information
Address103 RIDGE FIELD AVENUE SNEADS FERRY, NC 28460 (910) 327-2876
CountyOnslow
Phone(910) 327-2876
Operating details
Capacity165
SubsidiesY
License dateMarch 8, 2024
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 6/16/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.
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Location
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103 RIDGE FIELD AVENUE SNEADS FERRY, NC 28460 (910) 327-2876, SNEADS FERRY, NC 28460
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
- This is a large program - ask how children are grouped, how ratios are kept in each room, and how staff cover breaks
- 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
Violation summary
Last 2 years · Last inspection: 6/16/2026
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2026
- Medium-High risk6/16/2026
.2820(b) — Violation #840
All corrosive agents, pesticides, bleaches, detergents, cleansers, polishes, any product which is under pressure in an aerosol dispenser, and any substance which may be hazardous to a child if ingested, inhaled, or handled were not stored in a locked room or cabinet. In space 5B, magic erasers were observed in an unlocked storage, accessible to children. Source: NC DHHS DCDEE facility visit summary.
Not corrected - Medium risk6/16/2026
.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. In space 2, plastic trash bags were stored in unlocked storage accessible to one-year-old children. 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
$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: SNEADS FERRY, Onslow County
- Capacity: 165
- Type: Child Care Center
- Years in operation: 2
What parents actually pay
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