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Licensed daycares in 28590Winterville, NC

There are 14 licensed child care providers in the ZIP code: 28590 — 12 licensed centers and 2 family day homes. Together they have been cited for 202 violations across 168 inspections in the past three years, an average of 1.20 violations per inspection, which is below the Winterville average of 1.57.

One provider has 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 (201 citations), followed by caregiver-to-child ratio (1). 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 14 providers

Clean record — no violations in 3 years

1 provider.

Miss Kon Day Care Home

Family day home · Capacity 8 · Ages 0 mo – 12 yr · 177 Worthington Street · Last inspected Mar 9, 2026

0 violationsActive

4 or more violations in 3 years

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

Little Sunshines Academy - Winterville

Center · Capacity 177 · Ages 0 mo – 12 yr · 4890 OLD TAR Road · Last inspected Jun 8, 2026

45 violationsActive
Kids-R-Us 3 Preschool & Childcare Center, Llc

Center · Capacity 75 · Ages 0 mo – 5 yr · 208 Laurie Ellis Road · Last inspected Apr 13, 2026

40 violationsActive
Opendoor Preschool, Winterville

Center · Capacity 188 · Ages 0 mo – 6 yr · 261 Greg Kennedy Lane · Last inspected May 27, 2026

16 violationsActive

Questions to ask when you tour in 28590

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