Child Care Centers, Family Child Care & Preschools in Craven County

Craven County, North Carolina is home to 43 state-licensed care providers across 4 cities. Use the care-type sections below to compare licensing records, inspections, staff-to-child ratios, and program details.

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Browse the North Carolina directory or jump to a city:

Cove City, NC 1 providers Havelock, NC 8 providers New Bern, NC 32 providers Vanceboro, NC 2 providers

Child Care Centers in Craven County

23 providers in Craven County: New Bern, Havelock, Cove City, Vanceboro

Child Care Center 3 C's Cox Childcare Center New Bern, NC 28562 Capacity 39 Child Care Center Childcare Network #74 Havelock, NC 28532 Capacity 134 Child Care Center Childcare Network #76 New Bern, NC 28560 Capacity 81 Child Care Center Childcare Network #77 New Bern, NC 28560 Capacity 140 Child Care Center Craven County Family Literacy Program - Jws Cove City, NC 28523 Capacity 36 Child Care Center Craven County Family Literacy Program - Vfl Vanceboro, NC 28586 Capacity 36 Child Care Center Dayspring School Age Center New Bern, NC 28560 Capacity 50 Child Care Center Discovery Of Excellence Childcare I New Bern, NC 28562 Capacity 70 Child Care Center Dragonflies' Learning Center, LLC New Bern, NC 28562 Capacity 78 Child Care Center Duffyfield Child Development Center New Bern, NC 28560 Capacity 150 Child Care Center Enrich B-4 New Bern, NC 28560 Capacity 99 Child Care Center Excel Learning Centers #1 New Bern, NC 28562 Capacity 199 Child Care Center Excel Learning Centers #6 Havelock, NC 28562 Capacity 105 Child Care Center Excel Learning Centers #7 New Bern, NC 28562 Capacity 402 Child Care Center For The Love Of Children New Bern, NC 28560 Capacity 25 Child Care Center Godette Child Development Center Havelock, NC 28532 Capacity 169 Child Care Center Kidz Choice Learning Center Havelock, NC 28532 Capacity 120 Child Care Center Latitude Kids Care New Bern, NC 28562 Capacity 62 Child Care Center Little Tykes Learning Center Havelock, NC 28532 Capacity 100 Child Care Center Our Children Child Care Vanceboro, NC 28586 Capacity 126 Child Care Center Pamlico Christian Academy New Bern, NC 28560 Capacity 50 Child Care Center Sunshine Scholars Academy New Bern, NC 28560 Capacity 362 Child Care Center Ymca Early Learning Center At Little Hands New Bern, NC 28562 Capacity 45

Family Child Care Homes in Craven County

16 providers in Craven County: New Bern, Havelock

Family Child Care Home All My Children Childcare Home New Bern, NC 28562 Capacity 24 Family Child Care Home Betty Sanders Home Day Care New Bern, NC 28562 Capacity 24 Family Child Care Home Bright Morning Star Home Care New Bern, NC 28562 Capacity 24 Family Child Care Home Dawn's Home Day Care New Bern, NC 28562 Capacity 30 Family Child Care Home Deborah Rouse Day Care Home New Bern, NC 28560 Capacity 16 Family Child Care Home Goodness Love And Tenderness Home Day Care New Bern, NC 28560 Capacity 16 Family Child Care Home Happy Hearts Child Care New Bern, NC 28562 Capacity 20 Family Child Care Home Little Bundles Of Joy Fcch New Bern, NC 28560 Capacity 16 Family Child Care Home Mrs Dicy's Daycare New Bern, NC 28560 Capacity 16 Family Child Care Home Ms Sophia's Home Child Care Havelock, NC 28532 Capacity 24 Family Child Care Home New Adventure Family Child Care Home New Bern, NC 28562 Capacity 24 Family Child Care Home Sunshine Daycare Home New Bern, NC 28562 Capacity 24 Family Child Care Home The Kiddie Express Day Care Home New Bern, NC 28562 Capacity 24 Family Child Care Home The Learning Nest New Bern, NC 28560 Capacity 16 Family Child Care Home The Peculiar Patch Learning Academy New Bern, NC 28560 Capacity 30 Family Child Care Home Wonderland Fcch New Bern, NC 28562 Capacity 24
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Preschools in Craven County

4 providers in Craven County: New Bern, Havelock

Preschool Bridgeton Elementary Preschool New Bern, NC 28560 Capacity 90 Preschool Havelock Elementary Preschool Havelock, NC 28532 Capacity 54 Preschool J. T. Barber Elementary Preschool New Bern, NC 28560 Capacity 111 Preschool Little Tykes Nursery Center Havelock, NC 28532 Capacity 22

Choosing care in Craven County

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 Craven County, 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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Frequently asked questions

How many state-licensed care providers does Craven County have?
According to current licensing data, Craven County, North Carolina has 43 licensed providers: 23 child care centers, 16 family child care homes, and 4 preschools.
Which cities in Craven County have care providers?
Based on the current data, Cove City, Havelock, New Bern, Vanceboro have care providers listed. Open a city page for local listings.

Data sources

Data source: ChildCare.gov state licensing resources, the state licensing agency data, 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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