Daycares in Clinton, NC

All 19 licensed child care facilities in Clinton, ranked by their real state inspection record — not ads. Every rating below comes from official licensing and violation data.

Typical cost in North Carolina: about $1,006/month for infant care at a center (federal median) — see daycare costs in North Carolina →

19licensed daycares

4.1average safety rating

53%with a clean record

9with violations on record

#	Daycare	Rating	Violations (2 yr)	Capacity
1	FAITH ACADEMY INC2337 HB LEWIS RD	4.5★	None	59
2	TODDLERS PRESCHOOL, INC.1450 HOBBTON HWY	4.5★	None	97
3	Grace Methodist Preschool800 Smith Street	4.4★	None	100
4	THE ARK CHILD CARE AND LEARNING CENTER1519 INDIAN TOWN ROAD	4.4★	None	156
5	AUDREY'S CARE1201 BARDEN ST	4.3★	None	9
6	CLINTON HEAD START606-A COLLEGE STREET	4.3★	None	189
7	Lil Arrows Childcare Academy405 Lisbon Street	4.3★	None	30
8	LITTLE DOLPHINS CHILD CARE CENTER921 MCKOY ST	4.3★	None	75
9	NEWKIRK'S CHILDCARE CENTER, INCORPORATED80A ISAAC WEEKS ROAD	4.3★	None	60
10	UNION ELEMENTARY10400 TAYLORS BRIDGE HWY	4.3★	None	100
11	L.C. KERR SCHOOL112 KIMBROUGH ROAD	4.3★	1	140
12	DEBBIE'S DAY CARE HOME75 STORMY LANE	4.3★	2	8
13	HICKS CHILD CARE402 WEEKS ST	4.3★	2	8
14	LOTTIE'S DAY CARE310 BYRD ST	4.2★	2	8
15	KIDS ONLY PRE-SCHOOL, INC2561 SOUTH EAST BLVD	3.8★	1	96
16	BRIGHT BEGINNINGS CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER201 EDWARDS DRIVE	3.7★	2 · 1 high-risk	176
17	FUN TIME ACADEMY, INC103 CONNIE COURT	3.6★	2 · 1 high-risk	55
18	DOLLY'S CHILD CARE503 PINE ST	3.3★	3 · 1 high-risk	8
19	MARGIE HILL'S DAY CARE HOME114 MATTHIS RD	2.6★	6 · 1 high-risk	8

Ranked by DaycareAlert's violations-based safety rating (recency-weighted state inspection findings), then by fewest recent violations. "Violations (2 yr)" counts citations in the last two years so cities and facilities are comparable regardless of how far back a state's records go. Data comes directly from state licensing agencies — always open a facility's full record before deciding.

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