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Child Care Centers in Charlotte, NC are rated 3.9 out of 5 stars based on 58 reviews of the 490 listed child care centers

Learning Bear Daycare

Hi, I would recommend this daycare to other parents. Very friendly atmosphere and lots of activities for the kids. My daughter started going...

- Darshana K

Home Is Where The Heart Is

My little girl Olivia, went there until I lost my job. I can't say enough great things about Janel! I know the first place I will call when...

- Tyler S.

The Learning Tree Enrichment Academy

A very warm and nurturing environment. With a staff that worked hard to make sure my child was ready for kindergarten.

- Michelle T.

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Learning Bear Daycare

3610 Carmel Road Charlotte, NC

4.0(1)

State license verified

Outdoor/nature
Developmental (play-based)
In-Home daycare
We have one full-time spot available for a 1yr, 2yr, or 3yr old to start immediately! Learning Bear Daycare is a 4-star center in a residence located in a convenient spot right off of Carmel Road. We are committed to providing a bright and creative learning environment for your child/children. Learning Bear is owned and...

Darshana K says "Hi, I would recommend this daycare to other parents. Very friendly atmosphere and lots of activities for the kids. My daughter started going when she was...

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Home Is Where The Heart Is

2612 Shady Reach Lane Charlotte, NC

5.0(1)
I am a preschool educator with a Bachelor's of Science degree in Birth to Kindergarten Education and am just beginning my graduate studies for a degree in Early Childhood Advocacy and Leadership. One of the unique things about my daycare is a sense of family among the children because there are typically only 5 of them...

Tyler S. says "My little girl Olivia, went there until I lost my job. I can't say enough great things about Janel! I know the first place I will call when I go back to...

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The Learning Tree Enrichment Academy

5500 Starkwood Drive Charlotte, NC

5.0(1)

State license verified

Academic
Cooperative
Montessori
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
+ 2 more
The Learning Tree is a Christian learning environment, The first 5 years of life makes a crucial impact on a child's future development. We want to assist you in making these early years the best that they can be. We are open from 6:30 am to 6:00 pm.

Michelle T. says "A very warm and nurturing environment. With a staff that worked hard to make sure my child was ready for kindergarten."

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Ballancrest Academy

8165 Ardrey Kell Rd. Charlotte, NC

4.3(4)

State license verified

Academic
Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Outdoor/nature
Preschool
+ 1 more
We are a family owned Preschool Academy that has been providing excellence in early childhood education since 2010. Our unique program was designed by a teacher with over thirty years of experience and a Master's degree in Gifted Education. We have hand-picked the best, most advanced, nurturing and fun curriculum for your child...

Jennifer says "This is a fantastic school. My son started at 11 weeks old and went full time for 5 years. My daughter started at 10 weeks old and is currently in her...

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Sunset Daycare

3416 Valerie Dr Charlotte, NC

5.0(3)

State license verified

Academic
Cooperative
Developmental (play-based)
Child care
At Sunset Daycare, we offer quality programs for children ages 12 months to 12 years. We are a licensed facility, and are dedicated to providing families with quality home childcare in a safe and nurturing environment. We offer weekly full-time and part-time care.

Destiny C says "My Daughter attended summer camp with Symphony here in New York and she loved it! I'm glad that she has set up in North Carolina. Glad to see that she is...

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Preschool
Child care
Lockwood Development Center offers center-based and full-time child care and early education services designed for young children. Located at 210 Plymouth Ave, the company serves families living in the Charlotte, NC area. Lockwood Development Center is fully licensed to accommodate 29 children.

Paschall says "Great place and positive environment"

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Mary's Land Child Development Center

6228 Mayridge Dr Charlotte, NC

5.0(1)
Child care
Mary's Land Child Development Center at 6228 Mayridge Dr, Charlotte, NC works pays close attention to their students' learning needs to establish a child care that works. Mary's Land Child Development Center features structured programs to develop their students' academic and social skills.

Latosha C. says "Best decision I've made with my daughters childcare!!!!! And she's started there as a new born! She has learned so much!!!!"

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Open Door School

234 N Sharon Amity Rd Charlotte, NC

5.0(1)
Preschool
Child care
Open Door School is an educational facility that serves the community of Charlotte NC. It offers an enriching environment and uses child-centered curriculum that foster self-confidence and sense of freedom among children. The center provides balanced learning by integrating recreational activities with academics.
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LAMBS OF GRACE

7000 Providence Rd Charlotte, NC

3.0(1)
Child care
Lambs of Grace Child Development Center is a Christian daycare facility in Charlotte, North Carolina that has been serving families since 2001. Also, this school is a five-star rated center by NCDEE. The Center provides care and academic activities, with Christian emphasis, for infants up to children with the age of five. It is...

Katherine R says "Frequently short staffed and multiple recurrent staffing changes which isn't suitable for fornyoung children. Hours look great but when if you actually...

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Anointed Future Child Development Center Llc

5842 Hickory Grove Rd Charlotte, NC

5.0(2)
Preschool
Child care
Anointed Future Child Development Center Llc is a private daycare center on 5842 Hickory Grove Rd, Charlotte, NC that maintains a nurturing relationship with their little learners. Anointed Future Child Development Center makes sure that their play area is structured properly to facilitate the safe supervision of children.

Shayla J says "My child has been here for 3 years. This is her second family. Every day I know she's protected & loved"

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Kiddie College Preschool

2619 Sunset Rd Charlotte, NC

4.1(9)
Preschool
Child care
Kiddie College Preschool offers center-based and full-time child care and early education services designed for young children. Located at 2619 Sunset Rd, the company serves families living in the Charlotte, NC area. Kiddie College Preschool has served the community since they opened in 2007.

Care Member says "Exceptional Service. Professional Team of Teachers. Ms. Sandy is amazing in her treatment to the children, staff, and parents. I highly recommend...

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Kidz Are Fun Child Development Center

4300 Freedom Dr Charlotte, NC

5.0(1)
Preschool
Child care
Kidz Are Fun Child Development Center #1 offers center-based and full-time child care and early education services designed for young children. Located at 4300 Freedom Dr, the company serves families living in the Charlotte, NC area. Kidz Are Fun Child Development Center #1has served the community since they opened in 2002.

Bambi J says "We have 2 classes of 4 year old head start. And now starting 3 classes of Head Start. Come by for mpre information"

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Angie's Little Angels

236 Victoria Avenue Charlotte, NC

5.0(1)

State license verified

Child care
Angie's Little Angels is a child care center that was established in 2001. Angie services families in the Charlotte area with children ages 0-12 years old.

Samantha L says "Mrs. Angie has cared for my son for over 3 years now and I cant express how easy she has made my life. I moved to Charlotte with no family there and...

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Aunt Alice Day Care Center, Inc.

224 Bennett St Charlotte, NC

5.0(1)
Child care
Aunt Alice Day Care Center, Inc. is a licensed childcare and learning facility located at 224 Bennett Street, Charlotte, North Carolina. The center provides a safe, secure and nurturing learning environment for infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children, providing them age-appropriate activities that promote growth...

Takira H. says "Aunt Alice daycare is awesome! My daughter has been going there since she was 3 months and she loves it. Everyday that I pick her up she's always so...

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The Lighthouse Childcare Center

3901 Winterfield Place Charlotte, NC

5.0(1)
The Lighthouse Childcare Center is a family home childcare facility. The owner has over 17 years of experience in childcare and is now offering full day care from 6:30am-6:30pm, Monday-Friday. Second shift is available 6:30pm-6:30am Monday-Thursday. Parents Morning Out is offered as a part-time drop in service. Children will...

Fred A. says "Ms. Belgrave is a warm and caring person who has a wealth of knowledge and experience. The children are always happy and at ease in her facility."

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Mama Frances Day Care Home

2321 English Dr Charlotte, NC

5.0(1)
In-Home daycare
Child care
Mama Frances Day Care Home is an early learning academy conveniently located at 2321 English Dr, Charlotte, NC that fosters methodical learning through play. Furthermore, their center provides lots of opportunities that inspire and guide their students in the proper development of their academic and social skills.
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Creative Minds Home Enrichment Center

3428 Passour Ridge Lane Charlotte, NC

5.0(1)
In-Home daycare
Child care

Kakia B says "I love this place. My 5 month old daughter took to the provider almost instantly, and vice versa. My daughter has been there for 2 months now, and has...

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Childcare Network #97

651 E Woodlawn Rd Charlotte, NC

5.0(1)
Preschool
Kindergarten
Child care
Childcare Network#97 has a 5stars rating from the NC Division of Child Development located in Charlotte, NC. They provide high reach curriculum available to ages 6 weeks to 12 years old children. They keep their activities fun and stimulating to help your child learn and develop their physical being. They also offer...

Care Member says "Excelente un personal amable y donde los niños son tratados con cariño y están comprometido con el cuidado de los niños y muy buena comunicación...

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Knowledge is Power Inc

2312 Orton St Charlotte, NC

5.0(1)
Child care
Knowledge is Power Inc offers a structured literacy program designed for kindergarten up to school-age children. Located in Charlotte, NC, the company also provides early child care services for infants and preschoolers. Knowledge is Power Inc also offers extended day programs and after-school tutorial services.
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Love & Learn Academy

9137 Sharonbrook Dr Charlotte, NC

5.0(1)
Preschool
Child care
Love & Learn Academy is a child care facility in Charlotte, NC that offers a nurturing educational atmosphere to preschool kids from Mondays to Fridays. They teach the students with the necessary tools in promoting life-long learning and strong self-esteem. Their state-licensed programs and curriculum assist the children to...

Debra B says "I absolutely love this center , the staff is very caring snd generous. They'll work with you if you have any problems or concerns and just a safe place to...

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FAQs for finding child care centers near you in Charlotte, NC

Child care centers near you in Charlotte, NC provide a number of crucial benefits for both parents and children. Most importantly, these establishments can offer a safe and nurturing environment for young ones, providing educational resources and enriching activities in the process. Additionally, children can build important skills in communication and collaboration with others by interacting with peers at child care centers. Parents will feel at ease knowing that their little loved ones are being looked after in an organized structure with trained professionals who are properly certified.

A child care center can be an ideal environment for children to develop and explore. Typically, the staff at child care centers near you in Charlotte, NC have experience dealing with young kids and are experts at developing creative activities that encourage learning. Your child will be able to participate in structured games and free play with their peers, receive help with academics, and practice healthy habits such as proper nutrition and exercise. They'll also have access to art materials to allow them to express themselves. By interacting with other kids and the staff, your child will build the emotional skills necessary for their social development.

You can use Care.com to kick off your search for a child care center near you in Charlotte, NC. You can start by simply sorting child care center profiles by the location that is most convenient for you. Some parents may want to choose a location close to home and others may want one close to their workplace. Then you can read reviews from other parents to learn about their experiences with each child care center you’re considering.

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