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Licensed daycares in 27606Raleigh, NC

There are 9 licensed child care providers in the ZIP code: 27606 — 8 licensed centers and 1 family day home. Together they have been cited for 38 violations across 79 inspections in the past three years, an average of 0.48 violations per inspection, which is below the Raleigh average of 0.80.

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 (38 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 9 providers

Clean record — no violations in 3 years

2 providers.

Country Sunshine Children's Center

Center · Capacity 161 · Ages 0 mo – 12 yr · 5501 Avent Ferry Road · Last inspected Feb 6, 2026

0 violationsActive
Shining Stars Daycare

Family day home · Capacity 8 · Ages 0 mo – 12 yr · 609 Glen Mill Court · Last inspected Dec 16, 2025

0 violationsActive

1–3 violations in 3 years

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

Dillard Drive Elementary

Center · Capacity 18 · Ages 4 yr – 5 yr · 5018 Dillard Drive · Last inspected May 5, 2026

2 violationsActive
The Children's Place

Center · Capacity 181 · Ages 0 mo – 12 yr · 7100 Holly Springs Road · Last inspected Apr 23, 2026

2 violationsActive
The Happy Face Preschool

Center · Capacity 82 · Ages 12 mo – 12 yr · 5010 Fort Sumter Road · Last inspected May 26, 2026

3 violationsActive

4 or more violations in 3 years

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

Childcare Network #61

Center · Capacity 175 · Ages 0 mo – 12 yr · 4905 Western Blvd · Last inspected Jun 30, 2026

12 violationsActive
Children's Discovery Center

Center · Capacity 250 · Ages 0 mo – 12 yr · 5511 Avent Ferry Road · Last inspected Apr 16, 2026

8 violationsActive
Yates Mill Elementary

Center · Capacity 36 · Ages 4 yr – 5 yr · 5993 Yates Mill Pond RD · Last inspected Apr 9, 2026

6 violationsActive

Questions to ask when you tour in 27606

Supervision is the most-cited issue among providers here, followed by inspection follow-up. Providers with clean records will have ready answers.

1

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

2

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