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Albemarle Preschool and Child Care Center

1210 U S 17 South, Elizabeth City, NC 27909
licensed capacity
91
a week, county median
$137

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About Albemarle Preschool and Child Care Center

Albemarle Preschool and Child Care Center is a licensed child care center in Elizabeth City, North Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 91 children, serving toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education made 9 visits in the last 3 years and cited 15 rules across 5 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

School-ageAccepts child care subsidy

Ages served: toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
Not listed
Licensed capacity
91 children

Hours

Hours

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Programs

Programs and care

AgesToddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity91 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Albemarle Preschool and Child Care Center has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time toddler care at a child care center in Pasquotank County has a median price of $137 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

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Pasquotank County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$159
Home daycare$157

Toddler

Center$137
Home daycare$122

Preschool

Center$115
Home daycare$124

School age

Center$66
Home daycare$71

County median full-time prices at centers and home daycares, U.S. Department of Labor, National Database of Childcare Prices, 2022 (the latest year). Not this daycare's rates; prices have risen since.

State record

Inspection reports for Albemarle Preschool and Child Care Center

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Three Star Center License
Capacity
91 children
Ages
Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#7055038
See the state's record

Summary

9 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 14, 2026: 2 rules cited

Rules cited on 5 of 9 visits · 15 rules in all · 15 corrected

  • Building, equipment and play areas 4
  • Safety and hazards 3
  • Health, medication and illness 3
  • Records and paperwork 2
  • Food and nutrition 2
  • Staff training and qualifications 1

For comparison: 92% of North Carolina daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 8.

A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.

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  1. Sep 14, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      All equipment and furnishings were not in good repair.

      Corrected during the visit

    • Records and paperwork

      Daily records of arrival and departure times for children at the center were not maintained as children arrive and depart and/or were not made available for review.

      Corrected during the visit

  2. May 4, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Apr 8, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Nov 12, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazards

      Electrical outlets and power strips, not in use, which were located in space used by children did not have safety outlets or were not covered with safety plugs unless located behind furniture or equipment that cannot be moved by a child.

      Corrected during the visit

  5. May 21, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      The indoor and/or outdoor premises was not checked once a day, prior to initial use, ensuring debris, and broken equipment was removed and disposed of.

      Corrected during the visit

  6. Dec 4, 2024Inspection6 rules cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      The indoor and/or outdoor premises was not checked once a day, prior to initial use, ensuring debris, and broken equipment was removed and disposed of.

      Corrected during the visit

    • Records and paperwork

      Incident logs were not completed and maintained as required.

      The state verified the correction on Dec 6, 2024

    • Safety and hazards

      All corrosive agents, pesticides, bleaches, detergents, cleansers, polishes, any product which is under pressure in an aerosol dispenser, and any substance which may be hazardous to a child if ingested, inhaled, or handled were not stored in a locked room or cabinet.

      Corrected during the visit

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      All equipment and furnishings were not in good repair.

      The state verified the correction on Dec 6, 2024

    • Food and nutrition

      Meals/snacks did not comply with the Meal Patterns for Children in Child Care Programs.

      The state verified the correction on Dec 6, 2024

    • Safety and hazards

      Operator has not scheduled and obtained a fire inspection within 12 months of the previous inspection. Operator did not submit the original approved report to DCDEE within one week of the inspection visit on a form provided by the Division.

      Corrected during the visit

  7. May 9, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  8. May 2, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Jan 12, 2024Inspection5 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      The professional development plan was not reviewed annually.

      The state verified the correction on Jan 16, 2024

    • Food and nutrition

      Staff did not model appropriate eating behaviors by consuming food or beverages that meet the nutritional requirements specified in the Meal Patterns for Children in Child Care Programs in the presence of children in care.

      The state verified the correction on Jan 16, 2024

    • Health, medication and illness

      Leftover medicines were not returned to the parent after the course of treatment was completed, after authorization was withdrawn or after authorization had expired and/or medication was not discarded within 72 hours of completion of treatment or withdrawal of authorization.

      The state verified the correction on Jan 16, 2024

    • Health, medication and illness

      Questionable medication instructions from parents were followed without signed written dosage instructions received from physician or authorized health professional.

      The state verified the correction on Jan 16, 2024

    • Health, medication and illness

      Prescribed medicine was not in original labeled container or accompanied by signed and dated written instructions from prescribing physician or health care professional.

      The state verified the correction on Jan 16, 2024

Copied from the North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education on October 4, 2026; the state's records start around Oct 2023. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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FAQ

Questions about Albemarle Preschool and Child Care Center

Is Albemarle Preschool and Child Care Center licensed?

Yes. The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists it as licensed and operating.

When was Albemarle Preschool and Child Care Center last inspected?

The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists the most recent visit on September 14, 2026, with 2 rules cited. It lists 9 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Albemarle Preschool and Child Care Center had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 15 rules across 5 of 9 visits in the last 3 years; 15 show a correction in the state record. For comparison: 92% of North Carolina daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 8. A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.

How many children can Albemarle Preschool and Child Care Center care for?

91, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

Does Albemarle Preschool and Child Care Center accept child care subsidies?

Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.

What are Albemarle Preschool and Child Care Center's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (252) 338-0883 to confirm.

How much does Albemarle Preschool and Child Care Center cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (252) 338-0883 to ask.

What is Albemarle Preschool and Child Care Center's phone number?

(252) 338-0883.

Where is Albemarle Preschool and Child Care Center?

1210 U S 17 South, Elizabeth City, NC 27909. The nearest other daycare we list is Albemarle Preschool, 0.1 miles away.

Sources: The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education (license and visits) · U.S. Department of Labor, 2022 (county prices).