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Appletree Day Care

104 Clarendon Crescent, Raleigh, NC 276103.8· 11 reviews
licensed capacity
65
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$307

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About Appletree Day Care

Appletree Day Care is a licensed child care center in Raleigh, North Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 65 children, serving infants, toddlers and preschoolers.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM.

The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education made 12 visits in the last 3 years and cited 2 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsAccepts child care subsidy

Ages served: infants, toddlers and preschoolers

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers and preschoolers
Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
65 children

Hours

Hours

Monday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers and preschoolersFrom the state license
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity65 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Appletree Day Care has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Wake County has a median price of $307 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

Ask the daycare for its ratesIt has not listed its tuition. The county medians below are a starting point.
Wake County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$307
Home daycare$217

Toddler

Center$251
Home daycare$201

Preschool

Center$189
Home daycare$202

School age

Center$99
Home daycare$112

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 Appletree Day Care

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Five Star Center License
Capacity
65 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers and preschoolers
License number
#9255418
See the state's record

Summary

12 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 24, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 2 of 12 visits · 2 rules in all · 2 corrected

  • Health, medication and illness 1
  • Supervision and ratios 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.

The state lists an adverse action on this permit.

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  1. Aug 24, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Jul 6, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Dec 11, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      Each staff member did not have the required medical report, proof of tuberculosis test or screening and/or completed health questionnaire in a medical file, maintained separately from the staff member's individual personnel file.

      The state verified the correction on Dec 30, 2025

  4. Jul 15, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Jun 17, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  6. May 28, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  7. May 15, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Supervision and ratios

      Children were not adequately supervised at all times.

      The state verified the correction on May 27, 2025

  8. Apr 1, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Jan 14, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  10. Jul 26, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Show 2 earlier visits
  1. Apr 15, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Feb 7, 2024InspectionNo rules cited

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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Questions about Appletree Day Care

Is Appletree Day Care licensed?

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

When was Appletree Day Care last inspected?

The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists the most recent visit on August 24, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 12 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Appletree Day Care had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 2 rules across 2 of 12 visits in the last 3 years; 2 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 Appletree Day Care care for?

65, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers and preschoolers.

Does Appletree Day Care accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Appletree Day Care's hours?

Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Appletree Day Care cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (919) 821-7705 to ask.

What is Appletree Day Care's phone number?

(919) 821-7705.

Where is Appletree Day Care?

104 Clarendon Crescent, Raleigh, NC 27610. The nearest other daycare we list is Appletree Day Care II, 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).