WEE ARE THE WORLD CHILD CARE
DUDLEY, NC·Child Care CenterLicensed
Contact information
Address255 DURHAM LAKE RD DUDLEY, NC 28333 (919) 735-4595
CityDUDLEY, NC 28333
CountyWayne
Phone(919) 735-4595
Operating details
Capacity169
SubsidiesY
License dateJanuary 11, 2019
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 6/24/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.
- High2
- Medium-High1
- Medium3
- Medium-Low0
- Low0
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Location
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255 DURHAM LAKE RD DUDLEY, NC 28333 (919) 735-4595, DUDLEY, NC 28333
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: 6/24/2026
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2026
- Medium-High riskStandard 106/24/2026
10A NCAC 09 .0304(a) — Violation #106
Operator has not scheduled and obtained a fire inspection within 12 months of the previous inspection. Operator did not submit the original approved report to DCDEE within one week of the inspection visit on a form provided by the Division. The facility did not obtain a fire inspection within 12 months of the previous fire inspection. The previous inspection was complete in April and the current inspection was completed June 16, 2026. Source: NC DHHS DCDEE facility visit summary.
Not corrected - Medium riskStandard 106/24/2026
10A NCAC 09 .0302(d)(4) — Violation #125
Daily records of arrival and departure times for children at the center were not maintained as children arrive and depart and/or were not made available for review. In space 1, arrival times were not documented for all children that were present during the visit. Source: NC DHHS DCDEE facility visit summary.
Not corrected - Medium riskStandard 106/24/2026
10A NCAC 09 .0601(a) — Violation #807
A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children. On the ramp leading to the playground for school-age children, a screw was exposed and accessible to children. There is grass growing in the surfacing material which can change the resiliency of the surfacing material. Source: NC DHHS DCDEE facility visit summary.
Not corrected - High riskStandard 106/24/2026
10A NCAC 09 .1003(d) — Violation #1124
Emergency and identifying information, including the child's name, photograph, emergency contact information and/or a copy of the emergency medical care information form was not in the vehicle for each child being transported. Pictures of 3 children were not included in emergency and identifying information for children being transported. Source: NC DHHS DCDEE facility visit summary.
Not corrected - High riskStandard 106/24/2026
10A NCAC 09 .1003(l) — Violation #1128
For routine transport of children to and from the center, staff did not use the list to document attendance as children boarded and departed the vehicle. There was not a list documenting attendance as children boarded and departed the vehicle used for transporting children. Source: NC DHHS DCDEE facility visit summary.
Not corrected - Medium risk6/24/2026
.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. Teaching staff member, M. Ponce Torres did not complete the required training within 90 days of employment. The hire date was 1/5/2026 and the training was completed 6/6/2026. 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.
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- 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
$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: DUDLEY, Wayne County
- Capacity: 169
- Type: Child Care Center
- Years in operation: 8
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