Child Care Centers, Family Child Care & Preschools in ZIP 28080 (Iron Station, NC)
Iron Station, NC ZIP 28080 holds 4 listed providers across 3 care types (1 child care centers, 1 family child care homes, 2 preschools), all taken from the current data.
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State licensing data for ZIP 28080
The current data counts 4 care providers in ZIP 28080; 0 (0%) publish a quality rating. 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. 4 of these providers report 151 licensed child care spaces in total.
| Providers on record | 4 |
|---|---|
| With a published overall rating | None published |
| Average overall rating | Not published |
| Highest-rated provider | Not published |
| Ownership mix | Not reported |
| Licensed capacity (total) | 151 |
Comparing providers in ZIP 28080
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 ZIP 28080, Iron Station, NC, 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.
Care types in ZIP 28080
| Care type | Providers | Directory |
|---|---|---|
| Child Care Centers | 1 | View ZIP directory |
| Family Child Care Homes | 1 | View ZIP directory |
| Preschools | 2 | View ZIP directory |
Side-by-side provider data
| Provider | Care type | Overall | Ownership | Licensed capacity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Forney's Fun House Family Childcare Home | Family Child Care Home | Not rated | Not reported | 30 |
| Iron Station Elementary Pre-K | Preschool | Not rated | Not reported | 36 |
| Iron Station Elementary YMCA Childcare | Child Care Center | Not rated | Not reported | 60 |
| Kenlin Academy Preschool | Preschool | Not rated | Not reported | 25 |
All providers in ZIP 28080
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About the data
This page draws on 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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