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Licensed daycares in 28779Sylva, NC

There are 7 licensed child care providers in the ZIP code: 28779 — 6 licensed centers and 1 family day home. Together they have been cited for 115 violations across 48 inspections in the past three years, an average of 2.40 violations per inspection, which is roughly in line with the Sylva average of 2.40.

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 (115 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 7 providers

4 or more violations in 3 years

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

The Fairview Kids' Place

Center · Capacity 50 · Ages 5 yr – 12 yr · 251 BIG Orange WAY · Last inspected May 8, 2026

27 violationsActive
Kidz Playhouse

Center · Capacity 20 · Ages 0 mo – 12 yr · 286 Skyland Drive · Last inspected Mar 18, 2026

23 violationsActive
Scotts Creek School Preschool

Center · Capacity 28 · Ages 0 mo – 5 yr · 516 Parris Branch Road · Last inspected Mar 10, 2026

22 violationsActive

Questions to ask when you tour in 28779

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