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

Haywood County, North Carolina is home to 29 state-licensed care providers across 3 cities. Use the care-type sections below to compare licensing records, inspections, staff-to-child ratios, and program details.

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Canton, NC 11 providers Clyde, NC 7 providers Waynesville, NC 17 providers

Child Care Centers in Haywood County

20 providers in Haywood County: Canton, Clyde, Waynesville

Child Care Center Bethel Elementary After School Canton, NC 28716 Capacity 90 Child Care Center Clyde Elementary After School Child Care Clyde, NC 28721 Capacity 90 Child Care Center Clyde Elementary School Intensive Intervention Cla Clyde, NC 28721 Capacity 75 Child Care Center Dellwood Baptist Child Enrichment Center Waynesville, NC 28785 Capacity 92 Child Care Center First Baptist Children's Center Waynesville, NC 28786 Capacity 79 Child Care Center Great Start Child Development Center Waynesville, NC 28786 Capacity 34 Child Care Center Haywood Community College Regional Center For The Clyde, NC 28721 Capacity 140 Child Care Center Hazelwood Elementary Waynesville, NC 28786 Capacity 18 Child Care Center Hazelwood Elementary After School Waynesville, NC 28786 Capacity 120 Child Care Center Hug -A- Bunch Day Care Waynesville, NC 28786 Capacity 12 Child Care Center Jonathan Valley After School Care Waynesville, NC 28785 Capacity 75 Child Care Center Jonathan Valley Elementary Waynesville, NC 28785 Capacity 36 Child Care Center Junaluska Elementary School Kids Club Waynesville, NC 28786 Capacity 90 Child Care Center Kid City USA Canton Nc Canton, NC 28716 Capacity 95 Child Care Center Long's Chapel Child Enrichment Center Waynesville, NC 28785 Capacity 105 Child Care Center Meadowbrook After School Canton, NC 28716 Capacity 100 Child Care Center Meadowbrook Elementary Canton, NC 28716 Capacity 18 Child Care Center North Canton Elementary After School Program Canton, NC 28716 Capacity 150 Child Care Center Riverbend After School Care Clyde, NC 28721 Capacity 45 Child Care Center Silver Bluff Kids Early Learning Center Canton, NC 28716 Capacity 54

Family Child Care Homes in Haywood County

3 providers in Haywood County: Canton, Waynesville

Family Child Care Home Busy Bee Child Development Canton, NC 28716 Capacity 16 Family Child Care Home Robin's Nest Child Care Home Waynesville, NC 28786 Capacity 20 Family Child Care Home Tender Treasures Waynesville, NC 28786 Capacity 20

Preschools in Haywood County

6 providers in Haywood County: Canton, Clyde, Waynesville

Preschool Central United Methodist Church Prekindergarten Canton, NC 28716 Capacity 80 Preschool Creative Minds Christian Preschool Clyde, NC 28721 Capacity 40 Preschool Eagle's Nest Early Learning Center And Preschool Waynesville, NC 28786 Capacity 70 Preschool First United Methodist Preschool Waynesville, NC 28786 Capacity 100 Preschool Great Start Preschool And Early Learning Center Waynesville, NC 28785 Capacity 75 Preschool North Canton Elementary Prek Canton, NC 28716 Capacity 18
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Head Start Programs in Haywood County

6 providers in Haywood County: Clyde, Canton, Waynesville

Head Start Program Edwina G. Hall Clyde, NC 28721 Capacity 8 Head Start Program Edwina G. Hall Head Start Clyde, NC 28721 Capacity 28 Head Start Program Patricia S. Turner Canton, NC 28716 Capacity 8 Head Start Program Patricia S. Turner Head Start Canton, NC 28716 Capacity 28 Head Start Program Waynesville Head Start Waynesville, NC 28786 Capacity 24 Head Start Program Waynesville Head Start Waynesville, NC 28786 Capacity 92
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Choosing care in Haywood 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.

When you are choosing care in Haywood County, 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.

Frequently asked questions

How many state-licensed care providers does Haywood County have?
According to current licensing data, Haywood County, North Carolina has 29 licensed providers: 20 child care centers, 3 family child care homes, and 6 preschools.
Which cities in Haywood County have care providers?
Based on the current data, Canton, Clyde, Waynesville 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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