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Licensed daycares in 28390Spring Lake, NC

There are 15 licensed child care providers in the ZIP code: 28390 — 13 licensed centers and 2 family day homes. Together they have been cited for 90 violations across 120 inspections in the past three years, an average of 0.75 violations per inspection, which is above the Spring Lake average of 0.40.

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 (46 citations), followed by caregiver-to-child ratio (44). 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 15 providers

Clean record — no violations in 3 years

2 providers.

Little Wiggles And Giggles

Family day home · Capacity 10 · Ages 0 mo – 12 yr · 114 Colton Drive · Last inspected Sep 19, 2025

0 violationsActive
Miracle Tabernacle Childcare Center Llc

Center · Capacity 45 · Ages 0 mo – 5 yr · 2301 RAY Road · Last inspected Apr 21, 2026

0 violationsActive

1–3 violations in 3 years

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

Ruth's Daycare

Family day home · Capacity 10 · Ages 0 mo – 12 yr · 217 Kristin Avenue · Last inspected Jan 14, 2026

1 violationActive
Brite Shining Stars Child Development & Learning C

Center · Capacity 45 · Ages 0 mo – 12 yr · 602 Mont Drive · Last inspected Apr 28, 2026

2 violationsActive
Mommy's Day Care Center

Center · Capacity 28 · Ages 12 mo – 12 yr · 411 North Main Street · Last inspected Apr 1, 2026

2 violationsActive

4 or more violations in 3 years

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

Tickles & Giggles Family Childcare Center, Llc

Center · Capacity 49 · Ages 0 mo – 12 yr · 174 W Manchester Road · Last inspected Apr 7, 2026

21 violationsActive
Overhills Child Development Center

Center · Capacity 199 · Ages 0 mo – 12 yr · 751 Lillington HWY · Last inspected Jun 12, 2026

14 violationsActive
Just Like Mom Development Center

Center · Capacity 112 · Ages 0 mo – 12 yr · 408 Spring AVE · Last inspected Jun 3, 2026

13 violationsActive

Questions to ask when you tour in 28390

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