RHYME UNIVERSITY
DUDLEY, NC·Child Care CenterLicensed
Contact information
Address2854 US HIGHWAY 117 S DUDLEY, NC 28333 (919) 736-1210
CityDUDLEY, NC 28333
CountyWayne
Phone(919) 736-1210
Operating details
Capacity98
SubsidiesY
License dateMarch 28, 2024
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 3/6/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.
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Location
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2854 US HIGHWAY 117 S DUDLEY, NC 28333 (919) 736-1210, DUDLEY, NC 28333
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
- 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
- Ask about their illness policy and which symptoms require a child to stay home
Violation summary
Last 2 years · Last inspection: 3/6/2026
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2026
- Medium-High risk3/6/2026
GS110-91(1) — Violation #1321
Medical exam or health assessment record was not on file before or within 30 days after admission. One child did not have a health assessment on file before or within 30 days of admission. The child enrolled in March 2025 and the health assessment was dated for September 2025. Source: NC DHHS DCDEE facility visit summary.
Not corrected - Medium risk3/6/2026
.1102(g) — Violation #1897
The child care administrator and all staff did not complete the Recognizing and Responding to Suspicions of Child Maltreatment training within 90 days of employment. Staff member. J. Baker did not complete the required training within 90 days of employment. The first day of employment was 9/12/2025 and the training was completed 1/12/26. 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
$774/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: DUDLEY, Wayne County
- Capacity: 98
- Type: Child Care Center
- Years in operation: 2
What parents actually pay
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