Daycares in Madison, NC
All 7 licensed child care facilities in Madison, 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 →
7licensed daycares
3.9average safety rating
43%with a clean record
4with violations on record
| # | Daycare | Rating | Violations (2 yr) | Capacity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | DILLARD ELEMENTARY SCHOOL SACC810 CURE DRIVE | 4.5★ | None | 50 |
| 2 | HUNTSVILLE ELEMENTARY SCHOOL AGE CHILD CARE2020 SARDIS CHURCH ROAD | 4.4★ | None | 100 |
| 3 | LOCOMOTION MADISON4596 NC HWY 704 | 4.3★ | None | 98 |
| 4 | LITTLE GEMS DAYCARE712 WEST DECATUR STREET | 4.3★ | 1 | 8 |
| 5 | HUNTSVILLE ELEMENTARY PRESCHOOL2020 SARDIS CHURCH ROAD | 3.6★ | 3 | 18 |
| 6 | MADISON HEAD START810 CURE DRIVE | 3.4★ | 4 · 1 high-risk | 36 |
| 7 | WESTERN ROCKINGHAM EARLY CHILDHOOD CENTER915 N AYERSVILLE RD | 3.1★ | 1 · 1 high-risk | 61 |
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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