Daycares in Southern Pines, NC

All 16 licensed child care facilities in Southern Pines, 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 →

16licensed daycares

4.0average safety rating

31%with a clean record

11with violations on record

#	Daycare	Rating	Violations (2 yr)	Capacity
1	CALVARY CHRISTIAN DAY CARE #2400 S BENNETT ST	4.6★	1	40
2	CALVARY CHRISTIAN DAY CARE CENTER #1400 S BENNETT STREET	4.6★	1	27
3	EPISCOPAL DAY SCHOOL PRE-K340 E MASSACHUSETTS AVE	4.5★	1	86
4	FAITH'S SMALL DAY CARE HOME540 ROTHNEY AVENUE	4.4★	None	8
5	LISA'S LOVABLE LEARNING II715 S GAINES STREET	4.4★	None	82
6	LITTLE PINES ACADEMY387 W PENNSYLVANIA AVE	4.4★	None	99
7	SUNSHINE LEARNING CENTER OF THE SANDHILLS, INC1725 RICHARDS STREET	4.4★	None	100
8	LIL'S CHILD CARE CENTER148 BOILING SPRINGS CIRCLE	4.4★	1	12
9	SAVE THE CHILDREN SOUTHERN PINES HEAD START ACADEM1400 WEST INDIANA AVE	4.3★	None	54
10	MCDEED'S CREEK ELEMENTARY2953 CAMP EASTER RD	4.3★	1	85
11	A Mother's Touch151 N Hardin St	4.2★	2	6
12	AUNT SANDI'S LEARNING CENTER621 SW SERVICE ROAD	3.4★	2	29
13	KOUNTRY KIDS FCCH491 OLD MAIL ROAD	3.1★	2 · 1 high-risk	8
14	SOUTHERN PINES ELEMENTARY PRESCHOOL1015 SOUTH CARLISLE STREET	3.0★	1 · 1 high-risk	35
15	SANDHILLS CHILDREN'S CENTER #11280 CENTRAL DRIVE	2.8★	4 · 1 high-risk	135
16	SOUTHERN PINES ACADEMY760 S BENNETT ST	2.8★	8 · 1 high-risk	60

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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