ESTES HILLS SCHOOL-AGE CARE PROGRAM
CHAPEL HILL, NC·Child Care CenterLicensed
Contact information
Address500 ESTES DRIVE CHAPEL HILL, NC 27514 (919) 967-8211
CountyOrange
Phone(919) 967-8211
Operating details
Capacity105
SubsidiesY
License dateMarch 12, 2018
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 3/10/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.
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Location
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500 ESTES DRIVE CHAPEL HILL, NC 27514 (919) 967-8211, CHAPEL HILL, NC 27514
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
- 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: 3/10/2026
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2026
- Medium riskStandard 103/10/2026
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. Electrical outlets in two spaces used by children were not covered with safety plugs when not in use. Source: NC DHHS DCDEE facility visit summary.
Not corrected - Medium-High risk3/10/2026
.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. Disinfecting wipes located in a space used by children were not kept out of reach of children in locked storage. 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)
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Estimated monthly cost
$763/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: CHAPEL HILL, Orange County
- Capacity: 105
- Type: Child Care Center
- Years in operation: 8
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