Child Care Centers in ZIP 28401 (Wilmington, NC)
Public data maps 9 licensed child care centers to ZIP 28401 in Wilmington, NC.
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Child care centers are licensed programs that care for groups of children in a dedicated facility, usually organized into classrooms by age. States set licensing rules for staff-to-child ratios, group sizes, safety training, and background checks, and many centers also earn voluntary quality ratings.
How to compare child care centers in ZIP 28401
The strongest comparisons weigh several signals together - licensing record, ratios and group sizes, caregiver experience, and the particular hours and services a family needs. No single measure captures all of that, and nothing replaces a visit.
When you are choosing care in ZIP 28401, Wilmington, NC, visit in person if you can, ask about current openings and waitlists, and get tuition, hours, and holiday schedules in writing. Also ask how the program handles sick days, late pickups, and concerns that come up during the day.
What state licensing data shows for child care centers in ZIP 28401
Among the 9 child care centerss listed in ZIP 28401, 0 (0%) have a published quality rating in the current data. No provider in this ZIP carries a published overall star rating in the current data, so comparison here rests on inspection, staffing, and quality details. 9 of these providers report 1,154 licensed child care spaces in total.
| Providers on record | 9 |
|---|---|
| With a published overall rating | None published |
| Average overall rating | Not published |
| Highest-rated provider | Not published |
| Ownership mix | Not reported |
| Licensed capacity (total) | 1,154 |
Child Care Centers profiles in ZIP 28401
Child Care Centers elsewhere in Wilmington
Child Care Centers data comparison
| Provider | Overall | Health insp. | Staffing | QM | Licensed capacity | Ownership |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bonnie Sanders Burney Child Development Center | Not rated | — | — | — | 90 | Not reported |
| Brighter Day Daycare | Not rated | — | — | — | 12 | Not reported |
| Childcare Network #158 | Not rated | — | — | — | 199 | Not reported |
| Grandma & Grandpa's Day Care | Not rated | — | — | — | 12 | Not reported |
| Kiddie Academy Of Wilmington South Campus | Not rated | — | — | — | 222 | Not reported |
| Primrose School Of Wilmington At Medical Center | Not rated | — | — | — | 210 | Not reported |
| Spark Academy | Not rated | — | — | — | 179 | Not reported |
| The Children's Courtyard #3245 | Not rated | — | — | — | 150 | Not reported |
| Wrightsboro Elementary | Not rated | — | — | — | 80 | Not reported |
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Every figure on this page is drawn from public state licensing datasets including state child care licensing records and registries (processing date 2026-10-07). See the methodology page for normalization details. This page is provided for general information only.
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