The Early Learning Center
900 Arendell St., Morehead City, NC
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Beaufort Child Development Center
- licensed capacity
- 135
- a week, county median
- $129
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About Beaufort Child Development Center
Beaufort Child Development Center is a licensed child care center in Beaufort, North Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 135 children, serving toddlers and preschoolers.
The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education made 6 visits in the last 3 years and cited 3 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Accepts child care subsidy
Ages served: toddlers and preschoolers
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Toddlers and preschoolers
- Hours today
- Not listed
- Licensed capacity
- 135 children
Hours
Hours
Hours not listed. Call (252) 728-2786 to confirm.
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Toddlers and preschoolersFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 135 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Beaufort Child Development Center has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time toddler care at a child care center in Carteret County has a median price of $129 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.
Infant
Center$199
Home daycare$172
Toddler
Center$129
Home daycare$131
Preschool
Center$129
Home daycare$131
School age
Center$130
Home daycare$202
State record
Inspection reports for Beaufort Child Development Center
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Five Star Center License
- Capacity
- 135 children
- Ages
- Toddlers and preschoolers
- License number
- #16000120
Summary
6 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 9, 2026: 2 rules cited
Rules cited on 2 of 6 visits · 3 rules in all · 3 corrected
- Records and paperwork 2
- Health, medication and illness 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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Sep 9, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
Emergency information did not include name, address, and telephone number of parent or other emergency contact person.
The state verified the correction on Sep 16, 2026
The EMC plan was not reviewed with all staff annually and whenever the plan was revised.
Corrected during the visit
- Mar 12, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Oct 7, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
A child care operator did not notify the Division of any new child care providers, as defined in G.S. 110-90.2(a)(2), who were hired or moved into the child care facility within five business days.
The state verified the correction on Oct 22, 2025
- Sep 15, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Mar 20, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Oct 10, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Oct 19, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
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FAQ
Questions about Beaufort Child Development Center
Is Beaufort Child Development Center licensed?
Yes. The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists it as licensed and operating.
When was Beaufort Child Development Center last inspected?
The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists the most recent visit on September 9, 2026, with 2 rules cited. It lists 6 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Beaufort Child Development Center had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 3 rules across 2 of 6 visits in the last 3 years; 3 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 Beaufort Child Development Center care for?
135, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve toddlers and preschoolers.
Does Beaufort Child Development Center accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Beaufort Child Development Center's hours?
Its hours are not listed. Call (252) 728-2786 to confirm.
How much does Beaufort Child Development Center cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (252) 728-2786 to ask.
What is Beaufort Child Development Center's phone number?
(252) 728-2786.
Where is Beaufort Child Development Center?
201 Professional Park Drive, Beaufort, NC 28516. The nearest other daycare we list is Beaufort Elementary Preschool, 0.8 miles away.