Daycares in Hendersonville, NC
All 34 licensed child care facilities in Hendersonville, 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 →
34licensed daycares
4.0average safety rating
59%with a clean record
14with violations on record
| # | Daycare | Rating | Violations (2 yr) | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | ALICE'S PLAYGROUND CENTER701 A SOUTH GROVE STREET | 4.5★ | None | 90 |
| 2 | MUD CREEK CHRISTIAN SCHOOL403 RUTLEDGE DRIVE | 4.5★ | None | 29 |
| 3 | CLEAR CREEK ELEMENTARY PSAM-PSPM-PLUS737 NORTH CLEAR CREEK ROAD | 4.5★ | 2 | 175 |
| 4 | LITTLE BLESSINGS CHRISTIAN ACADEMY26 FRANCIS ROAD | 4.4★ | None | 145 |
| 5 | MONTESSORI COUNTRY DAY1521 HAYWOOD RD | 4.4★ | None | 75 |
| 6 | MT. PISGAH LUTHERAN PRESCHOOL2606 CHIMNEY ROCK ROAD | 4.4★ | None | 79 |
| 7 | WILD OAK INDEPENDENT SCHOOL1181 BROYLES ROAD | 4.4★ | None | 26 |
| 8 | DANA PSAM-PSPM-PLUS690 RIDGE ROAD | 4.3★ | None | 175 |
| 9 | EDNEYVILLE PSAM-PSPM-PLUS2875 PACE ROAD | 4.3★ | None | 150 |
| 10 | Hendersonville Center2 SUGAR HILL DRIVE | 4.3★ | None | 73 |
| 11 | HENDERSONVILLE PSAM-PSPM-PLUS1039 RANDALL CIR | 4.3★ | None | 125 |
| 12 | Little Bright Minds766 N. Main St. | 4.3★ | None | 68 |
| 13 | LITTLE RED SCHOOL OF HENDERSONVILLE, INC.604 BROOKLYN AVENUE | 4.3★ | None | 49 |
| 14 | SUGARLOAF PSAM-PSPM-PLUS2270 SUGARLOAF ROAD | 4.3★ | None | 175 |
| 15 | TORI TOTS AND FRIENDS534 NORTH OAK STREET | 4.3★ | None | 10 |
| 16 | WNCSOURCE BRUCE DRYSDALE CHILDREN'S CENTER271 BEARCAT BLVD | 4.3★ | None | 20 |
| 17 | WNCSOURCE CLEAR CREEK CHILDREN'S CENTER737 N CLEAR CREEK ROAD | 4.3★ | None | 20 |
| 18 | WNCSOURCE DANA CHILDREN'S CENTER690 RIDGE ROAD | 4.3★ | None | 20 |
| 19 | WNCSOURCE EDNEYVILLE CHILDREN'S CENTER2875 PACE RD | 4.3★ | None | 20 |
| 20 | WNCSOURCE SUGAR HILL CHILDREN'S CENTER2 SUGAR HILL DRIVE | 4.3★ | None | 100 |
| 21 | WNCSOURCE TEBEAU CHILDREN'S CENTER911 TEBEAU DRIVE | 4.3★ | None | 94 |
| 22 | WNCSOURCE KING CREEK CHILDREN'S CENTER20 FICKLEY DRIVE | 4.2★ | 3 | 78 |
| 23 | BRUCE DRYSDALE PSAM-PSPM-PLUS271 BEARCAT BLVD | 4.1★ | 3 | 100 |
| 24 | FIRST UNITED METHODIST CHURCH WEEKDAY SCHOOL204 SIXTH AVENUE WEST | 3.9★ | 2 | 90 |
| 25 | THE BEACON CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER901 ROBINSON TERRACE | 3.8★ | 6 · 1 high-risk | 96 |
| 26 | God's Gifts Child Care282 Loop Rd | 3.7★ | 1 | 10 |
| 27 | Over the Mountain Care108 Brookdale Ave | 3.7★ | 1 | 9 |
| 28 | GRACE LUTHERAN PRESCHOOL1245 6TH AVENUE WEST | 3.6★ | 3 · 1 high-risk | 114 |
| 29 | MOUNTAIN FUNDAMENTALS LEARNING CENTER129 HAZELTON DRIVE | 3.6★ | 4 | 58 |
| 30 | Steps to Hope Academy205 Thompson Street | 3.6★ | 4 | 59 |
| 31 | IMMACULATA CATHOLIC PreK711 BUNCOMBE STREET | 2.7★ | 7 | 45 |
| 32 | ATKINSON PSAM-PSPM-PLUS2510 OLD KANUGA ROAD | 2.7★ | 8 · 3 high-risk | 100 |
| 33 | St. Gerard House - The Grotto Therapeutic Center620 Oakland St | 2.7★ | 10 · 2 high-risk | 10 |
| 34 | BRUCE DRYSDALE INTENSIVE INTERVENTION271 BEARCAT BLVD | 2.4★ | 2 · 2 high-risk | 10 |
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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