Child Care Centers, Family Child Care & Preschools in ZIP 27520 (Clayton, NC)
Drawing on public state data, this directory lists 19 listed care providers in ZIP 27520, Clayton, NC - 15 child care centers, 2 family child care homes, 2 head start programs.
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Providers in ZIP 27520
How to compare care in ZIP 27520
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.
Where you can, visit each option in ZIP 27520, Clayton, NC, 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.
Provider data comparison
| Provider | Care type | Overall | Ownership | Licensed capacity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Big Blue Marble Academy Clayton | Child Care Center | Not rated | Not reported | 270 |
| Childcare Network #246 | Child Care Center | Not rated | Not reported | 199 |
| Childcare Network #247 | Child Care Center | Not rated | Not reported | 116 |
| Clayton Head Start | Head Start Program | Not rated | Not reported | 20 |
| CLAYTON HEAD START | Head Start Program | Not rated | Not reported | 20 |
| Cleveland Elementary School | Child Care Center | Not rated | Not reported | 36 |
| First Baptist Church Of Clayton C D C | Child Care Center | Not rated | Not reported | 59 |
| Karen's Little House Of Joy, LLC | Child Care Center | Not rated | Not reported | 12 |
| Kathy's Day Care Home | Family Child Care Home | Not rated | Not reported | 8 |
| KCE Champions LLC @ Johnston Charter Academy | Child Care Center | Not rated | Not reported | 75 |
| Kid's Country Of Clayton, INC | Child Care Center | Not rated | Not reported | 88 |
| Little Believers Academy | Child Care Center | Not rated | Not reported | 180 |
| Miss Wendy's Play House | Family Child Care Home | Not rated | Not reported | 24 |
| Open Arms Christian Child Development Center | Child Care Center | Not rated | Not reported | 136 |
| River Dell Elementary School | Child Care Center | Not rated | Not reported | 54 |
| Royalteez Drop And Go Childcare LLC | Child Care Center | Not rated | Not reported | 37 |
| The Nest School | Child Care Center | Not rated | Not reported | 165 |
| The Nest School | Child Care Center | Not rated | Not reported | 183 |
| WeLead Christian Learning Center | Child Care Center | Not rated | Not reported | 30 |
Care types in ZIP 27520
| Care type | Providers | Directory |
|---|---|---|
| Child Care Centers | 15 | View ZIP directory |
| Family Child Care Homes | 2 | View ZIP directory |
| Head Start Programs | 2 | View ZIP directory |
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What state licensing data shows in ZIP 27520
Among the 19 care providers listed in ZIP 27520, 0 (0%) have a published quality rating in the current data. No provider in this ZIP carries a published overall star rating in the current data, so comparison here rests on inspection, staffing, and quality details. 19 of these providers report 1,712 licensed child care spaces in total.
| Providers on record | 19 |
|---|---|
| With a published overall rating | None published |
| Average overall rating | Not published |
| Highest-rated provider | Not published |
| Ownership mix | Not reported |
| Licensed capacity (total) | 1,712 |
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Every figure on this page is drawn from public state licensing datasets including state child care licensing records and registries (processing date 2026-10-07). See the methodology page for normalization details. This page is provided for general information only.
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