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

Henderson County, North Carolina is home to 57 state-licensed care providers across 7 cities. Use the care-type sections below to compare licensing records, inspections, staff-to-child ratios, and program details.

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East Flat Rock, NC 7 providers Etowah, NC 3 providers Flat Rock, NC 6 providers Fletcher, NC 5 providers Gerton, NC 1 providers Hendersonville, NC 43 providers Mills River, NC 5 providers

Child Care Centers in Henderson County

45 providers in Henderson County: Hendersonville, Fletcher, Etowah, Mills River, East Flat Rock, Flat Rock

Child Care Center Alice's Playground Center Hendersonville, NC 28792 Capacity 90 Child Care Center Atkinson Psam-Pspm-Plus Hendersonville, NC 28739 Capacity 100 Child Care Center Bell's School, For People Under Six Fletcher, NC 28732 Capacity 40 Child Care Center Bruce Drysdale Intensive Intervention Hendersonville, NC 28792 Capacity 10 Child Care Center Bruce Drysdale Psam-Pspm-Plus Hendersonville, NC 28792 Capacity 100 Child Care Center Clear Creek Elementary Psam-Pspm-Plus Hendersonville, NC 28792 Capacity 175 Child Care Center Dana Psam-Pspm-Plus Hendersonville, NC 28792 Capacity 175 Child Care Center Edneyville Psam-Pspm-Plus Hendersonville, NC 28792 Capacity 150 Child Care Center Etowah Psam-Pspm-Plus Etowah, NC 28729 Capacity 100 Child Care Center First United Methodist Church Weekday School Hendersonville, NC 28739 Capacity 90 Child Care Center Fletcher Psam-Pspm-Plus Fletcher, NC 28732 Capacity 199 Child Care Center Glenn Marlow Psam-Pspm-Plus Mills River, NC 28759 Capacity 225 Child Care Center Hendersonville Center Hendersonville, NC 28792 Capacity 73 Child Care Center Hendersonville Psam-Pspm-Plus Hendersonville, NC 28791 Capacity 125 Child Care Center Hillandale Elementary Psam-Pspm-Plus East Flat Rock, NC 28726 Capacity 175 Child Care Center His Kids Child Development Center East Flat Rock, NC 28726 Capacity 99 Child Care Center Learning Tree Of Fletcher Fletcher, NC 28732 Capacity 78 Child Care Center Little Blessings Christian Academy Hendersonville, NC 28792 Capacity 145 Child Care Center Little Bright Minds Hendersonville, NC 28792 Capacity 68 Child Care Center Little Red School Of Hendersonville, INC. Hendersonville, NC 28792 Capacity 49 Child Care Center Love & Learning Child Care Center Fletcher, NC 28792 Capacity 70 Child Care Center Mills River Christian Academy Mills River, NC 28759 Capacity 60 Child Care Center Mills River Psam - Pspm - Plus Mills River, NC 28759 Capacity 175 Child Care Center Montessori Country Day Hendersonville, NC 28791 Capacity 75 Child Care Center Mountain Fundamentals Learning Center Hendersonville, NC 28739 Capacity 58 Child Care Center Mud Creek Christian School Hendersonville, NC 28739 Capacity 29 Child Care Center Nessa's Young'uns Natural Play Center Flat Rock, NC 28731 Capacity 69 Child Care Center Nessa's Young'uns Natural Play Center II East Flat Rock, NC 28726 Capacity 107 Child Care Center St. Gerard House - The Grotto Therapeutic Center Hendersonville, NC 28791 Capacity 11 Child Care Center Steps to Hope Academy Hendersonville, NC 28792 Capacity 59

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Family Child Care Homes in Henderson County

9 providers in Henderson County: Gerton, Hendersonville, East Flat Rock, Mills River, Fletcher

Family Child Care Home Best Ever Home Day Care Gerton, NC 28735 Capacity 30 Family Child Care Home God's Gifts Child Care Hendersonville, NC 28792 Capacity 10 Family Child Care Home Laurie's Child Care East Flat Rock, NC 28726 Capacity 8 Family Child Care Home Over the Mountain Care Hendersonville, NC 28792 Capacity 9 Family Child Care Home Pisgah Cradle Mills River, NC 28759 Capacity 8 Family Child Care Home Tammy Pratt Day Care Home Fletcher, NC 28732 Capacity 16 Family Child Care Home The Play And Learning Center East Flat Rock, NC 28726 Capacity 8 Family Child Care Home Tori Tots And Friends Hendersonville, NC 28792 Capacity 20 Family Child Care Home Tumblin Toddler Mills River, NC 28759 Capacity 8

Preschools in Henderson County

3 providers in Henderson County: Hendersonville

Preschool Grace Lutheran Preschool Hendersonville, NC 28739 Capacity 114 Preschool IMMACULATA CATHOLIC PreK Hendersonville, NC 28791 Capacity 45 Preschool Mt. Pisgah Lutheran Preschool Hendersonville, NC 28792 Capacity 79
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Head Start Programs in Henderson County

13 providers in Henderson County: Hendersonville, Etowah, Flat Rock, East Flat Rock

Head Start Program Bruce Drysdale Head Start Hendersonville, NC 28792 Capacity 17 Head Start Program Clear Creek Children's Center Hendersonville, NC 28792 Capacity 7 Head Start Program Dana Children's Center Hendersonville, NC 28792 Capacity 6 Head Start Program Edneyville Children's Center Hendersonville, NC 28792 Capacity 8 Head Start Program Etowah Children's Center Etowah, NC 28729 Capacity 11 Head Start Program Flat Rock Children's Center Flat Rock, NC 28731 Capacity 24 Head Start Program Flat Rock Children's Center Flat Rock, NC 28731 Capacity 8 Head Start Program Hillandale East Flat Rock, NC 28726 Capacity 7 Head Start Program King Creek Children's Center Hendersonville, NC 28792 Capacity 8 Head Start Program Little Red School Hendersonville, NC 28792 Capacity 8 Head Start Program Sugar Hill Child Care Center Hendersonville, NC 28792 Capacity 2 Head Start Program Sugar Hill Head Start Hendersonville, NC 28792 Capacity 28 Head Start Program Tebeau Children's Center Hendersonville, NC 28791 Capacity 8
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Choosing care in Henderson County

A practical first step is to check licensing status and inspection history, since that is the backbone of what is publicly known about a program. Then look at the things licensing does not measure - group sizes, caregiver consistency, and how the daily rhythm actually feels to your family.

For families in Henderson County, 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.

Frequently asked questions

How many state-licensed care providers does Henderson County have?
According to current licensing data, Henderson County, North Carolina has 57 licensed providers: 45 child care centers, 9 family child care homes, and 3 preschools.
Which cities in Henderson County have care providers?
Based on the current data, East Flat Rock, Etowah, Flat Rock, Fletcher, Gerton and others 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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