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Licensed Daycare in Zcta 278hh, North Carolina

Q: What's the average daycare cost in Zcta 278hh?

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 Zcta 278hh?

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 .

5 licensed daycares in Zcta 278hh, 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 Zcta 278hh

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 Zcta 278hh 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: 72 kids

ZIP codes covered

278HH 5

Program types in Zcta 278hh

Montessori

1 centers

Licensed Group Child Care Home

All Zcta 278hh licensed centers

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C Licensed Center

Cary Primrose School #131

Zcta 278hh

Infants & Toddlers Cap 56

C Group Care

Concord Generations Daycare #169

Zcta 278hh

School Age (5+) Cap 53

H Family Daycare

High Point Learning Tree #308

Zcta 278hh

School Age (5+) Cap 79

L Montessori

Little Hearts Durham #270

Zcta 278hh

6 weeks - 12 years Cap 116

R Infant Care

Raleigh Little Angels #93

Zcta 278hh

Preschool (2-5) Cap 58

Each listing links to the full state-record details, including last inspection date if reported.

Parent-asked basics on licensing, ratios, and waitlist timing for this area.

How many licensed daycare centers are in Zcta 278hh, North Carolina?

Our directory lists 5 licensed childcare centers in Zcta 278hh, 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 Zcta 278hh?

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 Zcta 278hh 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 Zcta 278hh typically operate below these ceilings.

Are subsidies available for daycare in Zcta 278hh?

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 Zcta 278hh 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.