Daycares in Granite Falls, NC
All 14 licensed child care facilities in Granite Falls, ranked by their real state inspection record — not ads. Every rating below comes from official licensing and violation data.
14licensed daycares
4.2average safety rating
50%with a clean record
7with violations on record
| # | Daycare | Rating | Violations (2 yr) | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GROGAN'S SMALL WORLD #12322 KEITH AVENUE | 4.5★ | None | 70 |
| 2 | PRECIOUS MEMORIES3001 RAMBLEWOOD DRIVE | 4.5★ | None | 8 |
| 3 | DUDLEY SHOALS WRAP AROUND1500 DUDLEY SHOALS SCHOOL ROAD | 4.4★ | None | 100 |
| 4 | GRANITE FALLS ELEMENTARY PRE-K60 NORTH HIGHLAND AVENUE | 4.4★ | None | 36 |
| 5 | GRANITE FALLS WRAPAROUND60 NORTH HIGHLAND AVENUE | 4.4★ | None | 150 |
| 6 | SAWMILLS WRAP AROUND4436 SAWMILLS SCHOOL ROAD | 4.3★ | None | 100 |
| 7 | THE EARLY LEARNING HOUSE6241 ROCKY MOUNT RD | 4.3★ | None | 8 |
| 8 | BATON WRAPAROUND1400 BATON SCHOOL ROAD | 4.3★ | 1 | 150 |
| 9 | COUNTRY KIDS CHILD CARE HOME5451 PEACEFUL LN | 4.3★ | 1 | 8 |
| 10 | BATON ELEMENTARY PRE-KINDERGARTEN1400 BATON SCHOOL ROAD | 4.1★ | 1 | 36 |
| 11 | SAWMILLS ELEMENTARY PRE-K4436 SAWMILLS SCHOOL ROAD | 4.0★ | 1 | 36 |
| 12 | DUDLEY SHOALS ELEMENTARY PRESCHOOL1500 DUDLEY SHOALS RD | 3.9★ | 2 | 36 |
| 13 | BRIGHT BEGINNINGS CHILDCARE CENTER12 DUDLEY AVENUE | 3.7★ | 5 · 1 high-risk | 157 |
| 14 | COUNTRYSIDE CHILD CARE50 PINEWOOD PLAZA DRIVE | 3.4★ | 6 | 85 |
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.