Child Care Centers, Family Child Care & Preschools in ZIP 28785 (Waynesville, NC)
5 listed providers are registered at addresses in ZIP 28785, Waynesville, NC, spanning 2 care types (4 child care centers, 1 preschools).
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Care types in ZIP 28785
| Care type | Providers | Directory |
|---|---|---|
| Child Care Centers | 4 | View ZIP directory |
| Preschools | 1 | View ZIP directory |
What state licensing data shows in ZIP 28785
Among the 5 care providers listed in ZIP 28785, 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. 5 of these providers report 383 licensed child care spaces in total.
| Providers on record | 5 |
|---|---|
| With a published overall rating | None published |
| Average overall rating | Not published |
| Highest-rated provider | Not published |
| Ownership mix | Not reported |
| Licensed capacity (total) | 383 |
Provider data comparison
| Provider | Care type | Overall | Ownership | Licensed capacity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dellwood Baptist Child Enrichment Center | Child Care Center | Not rated | Not reported | 92 |
| Great Start Preschool And Early Learning Center | Preschool | Not rated | Not reported | 75 |
| Jonathan Valley After School Care | Child Care Center | Not rated | Not reported | 75 |
| Jonathan Valley Elementary | Child Care Center | Not rated | Not reported | 36 |
| Long's Chapel Child Enrichment Center | Child Care Center | Not rated | Not reported | 105 |
Providers in ZIP 28785
How to compare care in ZIP 28785
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 ZIP 28785, Waynesville, 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.
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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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