Daycares in Murphy, NC

All 10 licensed child care facilities in Murphy, 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 →

10licensed daycares

3.9average safety rating

10%with a clean record

9with violations on record

#	Daycare	Rating	Violations (2 yr)	Capacity
1	MURPHY AFTER SCHOOL315 VALLEY RIVER AVENUE	4.3★	None	199
2	MARTINS CREEK ELEMENTARY AFTER SCHOOL1459 TOBE STALCUP ROAD	4.3★	1	50
3	MURPHY ADVENTIST CHRISTIAN SCHOOL1584 OLD RANGER ROAD	4.2★	2	10
4	PEACHTREE ELEMENTARY PRE-KINDERGARTEN30 UPPER PEACHTREE ROAD	4.2★	6 · 1 high-risk	18
5	RANGER ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PRE-K101 HARDY TRUETT ROAD	3.9★	4	18
6	KID'S CORNER168 UPPER PEACHTREE ROAD	3.8★	1	70
7	EAGLE'S NEST ELC & PRESCHOOL MURPHY1228 ANDREWS RD	3.6★	2 · 1 high-risk	65
8	MURPHY ELEMENTARY SCHOOL PRE-K315 VALLEY RIVER AVE	3.5★	2	36
9	MURPHY HEAD START161 THOMAS STREET	3.4★	5 · 1 high-risk	51
10	MARTINS CREEK SCHOOL PRE-K1459 TOBE STALCUP ROAD	3.3★	4 · 1 high-risk	18

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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