KINDERCARE LEARNING CENTER
CARY, NC·Child Care CenterLicensed
Contact information
Address8050 CHAPEL HILL RD CARY, NC 27513 (919) 469-0252
CityCARY, NC 27513
CountyWake
Phone(919) 469-0252
Operating details
Capacity168
SubsidiesY
License dateAugust 23, 2023
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 1/22/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.
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Location
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8050 CHAPEL HILL RD CARY, NC 27513 (919) 469-0252, CARY, NC 27513
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: 1/22/2026
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2026
- High riskStandard 101/22/2026
10A NCAC 09 .0601(a) — Violation #807
A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children. On the 2 year old playground steps, rubber covering was observed to be torn leaving metal exposed underneath that was jagged, rusty, and sharp that presents a serious injury hazard. Source: NC DHHS DCDEE facility visit summary.
Not corrected - High risk1/22/2026
.0803(6)(a — Violation #1882
Medication authorization, giving the caregiver standing authorization did not meet the specifications in rule. A diaper cream in the infant room was observed to be missing a permission form giving authorization to use. This was corrected during inspection when the parent arrived to drop off and completed the form. Source: NC DHHS DCDEE facility visit summary.
Not corrected - High riskStandard 101/22/2026
10A NCAC 09 .0601(f) — Violation #1955
The child care center was not free of lead poisoning hazards as defined in G.S. 1130A-131.7(7). The operation has not completed enrollment in lead paint testing. Technical assistance regarding completing this requirement was previously given on 7/2/25 and 1/29/25. Source: NC DHHS DCDEE facility visit summary.
Not corrected - High riskStandard 101/22/2026
10A NCAC 09 .0601(f) — Violation #1959
The child care center was not free of asbestos hazards as defined in G.S. 130A-444(2) and 10A NCAC 09 .0102(4). The operation has not completed enrollment in asbestos testing. Technical assistance regarding completing this requirement was previously provided on 7/2/25 and 1/29/25. 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.
(Past 6 Months)
Parent Recommendations
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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.
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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: CARY, Wake County
- Capacity: 168
- Type: Child Care Center
- Years in operation: 3
What parents actually pay
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