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

Whiteville, North Carolina is served by 15 state-licensed child care providers. Use the care-type sections below to compare licensing, inspections, ratios, and program details.

Care type in Whiteville	Providers
Child Care Centers	7	View directory
Family Child Care Homes	3	View directory
Group Child Care Homes	0	—
Preschools	5	View directory
Head Start Programs	2	View directory
School-Age Programs	0	—
Child Care Providers	0	—

Child Care Centers in Whiteville

7 licensed child care centerss are listed in Whiteville. 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 Academy Childcare Center LLC Whiteville, NC 28472 Capacity 45 Child Care Center Childcare Professionals LLC Whiteville, NC 28477 Capacity 100 Child Care Center Enchanting Tree Learning Center Whiteville, NC 28472 Capacity 100 Child Care Center Grow Early Learning Whiteville Center Whiteville, NC 28472 Capacity 84 Child Care Center Kid Kare Academy Whiteville, NC 28472 Capacity 137 Child Care Center Old Dock Elementary Whiteville, NC 28472 Capacity 36 Child Care Center Southeastern Community College Child Dev. Center Whiteville, NC 28472 Capacity 116

Family Child Care Homes in Whiteville

3 licensed family child care homess are listed in Whiteville. 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.

Family Child Care Home Best Day Care Home Whiteville, NC 28472 Capacity 16 Family Child Care Home Bethel's Childcare Whiteville, NC 28472 Capacity 8 Family Child Care Home Pam's Day Care Home Whiteville, NC 28472 Capacity 16

Preschools in Whiteville

5 licensed preschoolss are listed in Whiteville. 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 Edu-Care Preschool Center Whiteville, NC 28472 Capacity 100 Preschool Edu-Care Preschool Center #102 Whiteville, NC 28472 Capacity 100 Preschool Opening Doors Preschool II, INC. Whiteville, NC 28472 Capacity 198 Preschool Whiteville Primary School Preschool Whiteville, NC 28472 Capacity 75 Preschool Williams Township Pre-K Whiteville, NC 28472 Capacity 47

Head Start Programs in Whiteville

2 federally funded head start programss are listed in Whiteville. 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 Mt. Olive Head Start Whiteville, NC 28472 Capacity 80 Head Start Program Mt. Olive Head Start Center Whiteville, NC 28472 Capacity 8

ZIP codes in Whiteville

ZIP 28472Care providers ZIP 28477Care providers

How to pick care in Whiteville

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.

For families in Whiteville, NC, the key questions are availability and waitlists, tuition and fees, hours of operation, and how caregivers communicate with parents each day. A visit plus direct questions remains the surest way to judge whether a program fits.

Nearby cities in Columbus County

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Frequently asked questions

How many care facilities does Whiteville, NC have?

Based on current licensing data, Whiteville is home to 15 state-licensed providers: 7 child care centers, 3 family child care homes, and 5 preschools.

How do Whiteville facilities score on average quality ratings?

State licensing agencies publish quality ratings for some providers. Open individual facility pages in Whiteville to view ratings where available.

Is child care in Whiteville 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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