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Licensed Daycare in Union Mills, North Carolina

Q: What's the average daycare cost in Union Mills?

Statewide averages in North Carolina run roughly $980/month for infants and $750/month for preschool. City-specific costs vary — large metros and dense neighborhoods trend higher than rural ZIPs. Use the cost estimator for a closer ballpark.

Q: Are subsidies available for daycare in Union Mills?

North Carolina families can apply for NC Child Care Subsidy Program (intake: (919) 814-6300). Federal options like the Child & Dependent Care Tax Credit and a Dependent Care FSA stack on top. See our subsidies guide .

6 licensed daycares in Union Mills, verified weekly. Compare cost, age groups, and Head Start spots in your ZIP — directly from official North Carolina licensing records.

Licensed Centers

Infant Spots

$980/mo

North Carolina avg infant

1:5

State infant ratio

Childcare costs in Union Mills

ChildCare Aware reports the North Carolina average full-time cost at $980/month for infant care and $750/month for preschool. City-level prices in Union Mills vary by ZIP code and program model — Head Start sites are free for eligible families, family daycare homes typically run 10-30% below center rates, and accredited centers run above the average.

The Child & Dependent Care Tax Credit and a Dependent Care FSA ($5,000 max) reduce effective cost regardless of program. North Carolina families may also qualify for NC Child Care Subsidy Program (intake: (919) 814-6300).

Full North Carolina licensing & cost overview

Quick facts

State regulator: NC Division of Child Development and Early Education
Infant ratio: 1:5
Toddler ratio: 1:6
Preschool ratio: 1:15
Avg capacity: 67 kids

ZIP codes covered

28167 6

Program types in Union Mills

Licensed Group Child Care Home

Before & After School Care

1 centers

All Union Mills licensed centers

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A Group Care

Active Kids Charlotte #57

Union Mills

School Age (5+) Cap 105

C Before/After School

Cary Wonder Years #272

Union Mills

School Age (5+) Cap 72

C Montessori

Concord Bright Beginnings #310

Union Mills

6 weeks - 12 years Cap 37

F Head Start

First Steps Winston-Salem #95

Union Mills

2 years - 12 years Cap 54

G Infant Care

Greenville Learning Center #133

Union Mills

Preschool (2-5) Cap 104

R Preschool

Raleigh Early Learning Center #234

Union Mills

Preschool (2-5) Cap 31

Tap any card to view the full listing including the state license number, capacity, and inspection history when available.

Frequently asked questions from families searching for child care here.

How many licensed daycare centers are in Union Mills, North Carolina?

Our directory lists 6 licensed childcare centers in Union Mills, North Carolina, sourced from NC Division of Child Development and Early Education. All listings hold a current state license at indexing time; verify status directly via the state's lookup tool before enrollment.

What's the average daycare cost in Union Mills?

Statewide averages in North Carolina run roughly $980/month for infants and $750/month for preschool. City-specific costs vary — large metros and dense neighborhoods trend higher than rural ZIPs. Use the cost estimator for a closer ballpark.

What staff-to-child ratios apply in Union Mills daycares?

All licensed North Carolina centers must meet the state minimum: 1:5 for infants, 1:6 for toddlers, and 1:15 for preschool. NAEYC-accredited centers in Union Mills typically operate below these ceilings.

Are subsidies available for daycare in Union Mills?

North Carolina families can apply for NC Child Care Subsidy Program (intake: (919) 814-6300). Federal options like the Child & Dependent Care Tax Credit and a Dependent Care FSA stack on top. See our subsidies guide.

How do I verify a Union Mills daycare's license?

Look up the provider directly in the official NC Division of Child Development and Early Education search. License status is the single most important credential to confirm before enrolling.