Child Care Centers, Family Child Care & Preschools in Lenoir, NC

Lenoir, North Carolina is served by 20 state-licensed child care providers. Use the care-type sections below to compare licensing, inspections, ratios, and program details.

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Care type in LenoirProviders
Child Care Centers13View directory
Family Child Care Homes0—
Group Child Care Homes0—
Preschools7View directory
Head Start Programs3View directory
School-Age Programs0—
Child Care Providers0—

Child Care Centers in Lenoir

13 licensed child care centerss are listed in Lenoir. No quality rating is published for these listings; confirm licensing, hours, ages served, and costs directly with the provider. Open a profile to see services, contact details, and location.

Child Care Center Caldwell Academy Lenoir, NC 28645 Capacity 29 Child Care Center Creative Imaginations Child Development Center Lenoir, NC 28645 Capacity 59 Child Care Center Davenport Wraparound Lenoir, NC 28645 Capacity 130 Child Care Center Forever Young Child Development Center Lenoir, NC 28645 Capacity 56 Child Care Center Gamewell Elementary Wraparound Lenoir, NC 28645 Capacity 125 Child Care Center Hibriten High School Early Learning Lab Lenoir, NC 28645 Capacity 18 Child Care Center Lacey's Place Lenoir, NC 28645 Capacity 12 Child Care Center Lower Creek Wrap Around Lenoir, NC 28645 Capacity 199 Child Care Center Northside Children's Learning Center Lenoir, NC 28645 Capacity 199 Child Care Center Prime Time Youth Focus Lenoir, NC 28645 Capacity 30 Child Care Center The Sunshine House Early Learning Academy #245 Lenoir, NC 28645 Capacity 170 Child Care Center Totland Childcare Lenoir, NC 28645 Capacity 12 Child Care Center Whitnel Wraparound Lenoir, NC 28645 Capacity 100

Preschools in Lenoir

7 licensed preschoolss are listed in Lenoir. No quality rating is published for these listings; confirm licensing, hours, ages served, and costs directly with the provider. Open a profile to see services, contact details, and location.

Preschool Center of Attention Preschool Lenoir, NC 28645 Capacity 45 Preschool Davenport Elementary Pre-K Lenoir, NC 28645 Capacity 18 Preschool First Baptist Church Of Lenoir Preschool Lenoir, NC 28645 Capacity 50 Preschool Gamewell Elementary Pre-K Lenoir, NC 28645 Capacity 36 Preschool Happy Valley Pre-K Lenoir, NC 28645 Capacity 18 Preschool Valmead Preschool Lenoir, NC 28645 Capacity 40 Preschool Whitnel Pre-K / Even Start Lenoir, NC 28645 Capacity 46

Head Start Programs in Lenoir

3 federally funded head start programss are listed in Lenoir. No quality rating is published for these listings; confirm licensing, hours, ages served, and costs directly with the provider. Open a profile to see services, contact details, and location.

Head Start Program Caldwell Early Head Start Lenoir, NC 28645 Capacity 72 Head Start Program Northside Learning Center Lenoir, NC 28645 Capacity 8 Head Start Program The Enola Group Caldwell Early Head Start Lenoir, NC 28645 Capacity 60
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ZIP codes in Lenoir

ZIP 28645Care providers

How to pick care in Lenoir

Treat any single record as a starting point, not a verdict. Child care quality lives in the details: staff-to-child ratios, caregiver training and turnover, how the space is kept, and whether the program's schedule and approach fit your family's needs.

Where you can, visit each option in Lenoir, NC, watch how caregivers interact with children, ask how daily updates and pickups are handled, and get costs and schedules confirmed in writing. Steady, engaged caregivers count for as much as any published record.

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Nearby cities in Caldwell County

Collettsville, NC 2 providers Granite Falls, NC 14 providers Hudson, NC 7 providers Patterson, NC 1 providers

Frequently asked questions

How many care facilities does Lenoir, NC have?
Based on current licensing data, Lenoir is home to 20 state-licensed providers: 13 child care centers, 0 family child care homes, and 7 preschools.
How do Lenoir facilities score on average quality ratings?
State licensing agencies publish quality ratings for some providers. Open individual facility pages in Lenoir to view ratings where available.
Is child care in Lenoir licensed?
Not every provider in this directory is licensed; state-licensed listings are. Licensing rules and costs vary by setting, so confirm licensing status and costs with the provider and at ChildCare.gov before deciding.

Data sources

Data source: ChildCare.gov state licensing resources and Head Start Service Locations (HHS/ACF). Data as of 2026-10-07. This page is informational and is not professional advice.

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