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Licensed daycares in 27510Carrboro, NC

There are 8 licensed child care providers in the ZIP code: 27510, with a combined licensed capacity of 463 children. Together they have been cited for 22 violations across 49 inspections in the past three years, an average of 0.45 violations per inspection, which is roughly in line with the Carrboro average of 0.52.

2 providers have a clean three-year record — inspected regularly, never cited. No facility in this ZIP code currently holds a revoked or suspended license.

The most-cited issue here is supervision (19 citations), followed by caregiver-to-child ratio (3). Worth knowing before you tour.

Every record below comes from North Carolina's child care licensing agency and links back to the state's own document.

Compare all 8 providers

Clean record — no violations in 3 years

2 providers.

Carrboro Early School

Center · Capacity 50 · Ages 0 mo – 12 yr · 310 Lloyd Street · Last inspected Apr 9, 2026

0 violationsActive
Community School For People Under 6

Center · Capacity 65 · Ages 0 mo – 12 yr · 102 Hargraves Street · Last inspected Mar 26, 2026

0 violationsActive

1–3 violations in 3 years

4 providers. Most citations here are paperwork and routine issues — read the actual citations before drawing conclusions.

Carrboro School Age Care Program

Center · Capacity 105 · Ages 5 yr – 12 yr · 400 Shelton ST · Last inspected Mar 24, 2026

1 violationActive
Montessori Academy Of Carrboro

Center · Capacity 99 · Ages 0 mo – 6 yr · 103 Laurel AVE · Last inspected Jul 7, 2026

2 violationsActive
Afton Nature School

Center · Capacity 35 · Ages 12 mo – 12 yr · 109 Hillcrest Avenue · Last inspected Feb 25, 2026

3 violationsActive

4 or more violations in 3 years

2 providers. A higher count isn't automatically a red flag — read the actual citations before drawing conclusions.

Unc Horizons Child Development Center

Center · Capacity 42 · Ages 0 mo – 12 yr · 410 N Greensboro ST Suite 130 · Last inspected Apr 7, 2026

7 violationsActive
Happy Day Nursery And Day Care

Center · Capacity 37 · Ages 0 mo – 12 yr · 107 Laurel Avenue · Last inspected Feb 18, 2026

6 violationsActive

Questions to ask when you tour in 27510

Supervision is the most-cited issue among providers here, followed by caregiver-to-child ratio. Providers with clean records will have ready answers.

1

Walk me through how children are supervised during outdoor time and transitions between rooms.

2

How do you maintain caregiver-to-child ratios during shift changes, lunch breaks, and pickup?

3

Can I see your most recent inspection report and what you changed afterward?

A note on North Carolina records

North Carolina does not publish a severity classification for violations, so we can't tell you which citations were most serious — only what was cited and whether it was corrected. North Carolina does not publish complaint outcomes. We show everything the state makes public and link to the source for each item.

Data synced from North Carolina's child care licensing agency on Jul 9, 2026. Source records · Report an error