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

Lee County, North Carolina is home to 34 state-licensed care providers across 2 cities. Use the care-type sections below to compare licensing records, inspections, staff-to-child ratios, and program details.

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Lemon Springs, NC 1 providers Sanford, NC 34 providers

Child Care Centers in Lee County

28 providers in Lee County: Sanford

Child Care Center Alexandria's Angels Childcare Sanford, NC 27332 Capacity 58 Child Care Center Benhaven Elementary School Sanford, NC 27332 Capacity 150 Child Care Center Childcare Network #102 Sanford, NC 27330 Capacity 185 Child Care Center Children Of Tomorrow Sanford, NC 27330 Capacity 58 Child Care Center Education Station Sanford, NC 27330 Capacity 29 Child Care Center Estelle's Childcare Sanford, NC 27330 Capacity 102 Child Care Center Estelle's Childcare II Sanford, NC 27330 Capacity 128 Child Care Center First Presbyterian Child Development Center Sanford, NC 27330 Capacity 129 Child Care Center Floyd L Knight School-The Children's Center Sanford, NC 27330 Capacity 90 Child Care Center Glorious Community Childcare Center Sanford, NC 27330 Capacity 174 Child Care Center Grace Christian Child Development Center Sanford, NC 27330 Capacity 397 Child Care Center Grace Christian Child Development Center-Alpine Sanford, NC 27331 Capacity 360 Child Care Center Grace Christian Child Development Center-McDaniel Sanford, NC 27332 Capacity 90 Child Care Center Grace Christian Child Development Center-North Lee Sanford, NC 27330 Capacity 64 Child Care Center Jireh Child Development Center Sanford, NC 27330 Capacity 35 Child Care Center Jonesboro Day Care Sanford, NC 27330 Capacity 62 Child Care Center Kiddie Land Day Care Sanford, NC 27330 Capacity 66 Child Care Center Lil' Busy Bodies Child Care Center Sanford, NC 27332 Capacity 100 Child Care Center Little Sunshines Child Development Center Sanford, NC 27330 Capacity 28 Child Care Center Love And Learn Child Care Sanford, NC 27330 Capacity 29 Child Care Center Luxury Learning Sanford, NC 27330 Capacity 60 Child Care Center Memorable Moments Childcare Too Sanford, NC 27330 Capacity 114 Child Care Center Precious Blessings Child Care Sanford, NC 27330 Capacity 58 Child Care Center Sanford Child Care, INC. Sanford, NC 27330 Capacity 79 Child Care Center Shooting Stars Learning Center Sanford, NC 27330 Capacity 200 Child Care Center Small Hands - Big Future Child Care Sanford, NC 27330 Capacity 58 Child Care Center Tippitoes Early Education Development Center Sanford, NC 27330 Capacity 138 Child Care Center Tree Of Knowledge Daycare Center Sanford, NC 27332 Capacity 45

Family Child Care Homes in Lee County

5 providers in Lee County: Sanford

Family Child Care Home Bright Start Sanford, NC 27330 Capacity 16 Family Child Care Home Destiny's Learning Center Sanford, NC 27330 Capacity 24 Family Child Care Home Jeanne's Small Day Care Home Sanford, NC 27330 Capacity 24 Family Child Care Home Pooh's Child Care Sanford, NC 27332 Capacity 24 Family Child Care Home Ree's Busy Bees Sanford, NC 27332 Capacity 16

Preschools in Lee County

1 provider in Lee County: Sanford

Preschool Warren Williams Preschool Sanford, NC 27330 Capacity 150
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Head Start Programs in Lee County

1 provider in Lee County: Lemon Springs

Head Start Program Lee County Head Start Learning Center Lemon Springs, NC 28355 Capacity 99
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Choosing care in Lee County

The strongest comparisons weigh several signals together - licensing record, ratios and group sizes, caregiver experience, and the particular hours and services a family needs. No single measure captures all of that, and nothing replaces a visit.

Where you can, visit each option in Lee 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.

Frequently asked questions

How many state-licensed care providers does Lee County have?
According to current licensing data, Lee County, North Carolina has 34 licensed providers: 28 child care centers, 5 family child care homes, and 1 preschools.
Which cities in Lee County have care providers?
Based on the current data, Lemon Springs, Sanford 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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