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Licensed daycares in 28501 — Kinston, NC
There are 11 licensed child care providers in the ZIP code: 28501 — 10 licensed centers and 1 family day home. Together they have been cited for 145 violations across 98 inspections in the past three years, an average of 1.48 violations per inspection, which is above the Kinston average of 0.66.
No provider in this ZIP code has a completely clean three-year record. No facility in this ZIP code currently holds a revoked or suspended license.
The most-cited issue here is supervision (145 citations). 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 11 providers
1–3 violations in 3 years
1 provider. Most citations here are paperwork and routine issues — read the actual citations before drawing conclusions.
4 or more violations in 3 years
10 providers. A higher count isn't automatically a red flag — read the actual citations before drawing conclusions.
Questions to ask when you tour in 28501
Supervision is the most-cited issue among providers here, followed by inspection follow-up. Providers with clean records will have ready answers.
Walk me through how children are supervised during outdoor time and transitions between rooms.
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