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Big Bird Love Daycare

279 Wright Rd, Bladenboro, NC 28320
licensed capacity
24
a week, county median
$109
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About Big Bird Love Daycare

Big Bird Love Daycare is a licensed child care center in Bladenboro, North Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 24 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education made 8 visits in the last 3 years and cited 5 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsSchool-ageAccepts child care subsidy

Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children

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

Hours

Hours

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Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity24 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Big Bird Love Daycare has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Bladen County has a median price of $109 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

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Bladen County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$109
Home daycare$150

Toddler

Center$109
Home daycare$115

Preschool

Center$109
Home daycare$109

School age

Center$59
Home daycare$66

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 Big Bird Love Daycare

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Five Star Center License
Capacity
24 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#0955037
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Summary

8 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 3, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 3 of 8 visits · 5 rules in all · 5 corrected

  • Records and paperwork 3
  • Staff training and qualifications 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.

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  1. Sep 3, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Mar 13, 2026Inspection3 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      A child's file did not have a statement with parent signature acknowledging receipt and explanation of the Prevention of Shaken Baby Syndrome and Abusive Head Trauma policy and/or the acknowledgement did not have all the required information.

      The state verified the correction on Mar 23, 2026

    • Records and paperwork

      Child care providers, including the director, uncompensated providers, substitute providers, and volunteers did not have the required Emergency Information Form on file on or before the first day of work, which included all the required information and/or the information on the form was not updated as changes occur and at least annually.

      The state verified the correction on Mar 23, 2026

    • Records and paperwork

      All staff, including the director, did not have an annual health questionnaire on file following the initial medical statement.

      The state verified the correction on Mar 23, 2026

  3. Sep 4, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Mar 21, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      Health and safety training topics were not included as part of on-going training within five years of completing the previous health and safety training topics.

      The state verified the correction on Apr 1, 2025

  5. Nov 14, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Mar 28, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Feb 8, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Jan 31, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Supervision and ratios

      Children under one year of age were not kept separate from children two years and older.

      Corrected during the visit

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 Big Bird Love Daycare

Is Big Bird Love Daycare licensed?

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

When was Big Bird Love Daycare last inspected?

The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists the most recent visit on September 3, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 8 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Big Bird Love Daycare had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 5 rules across 3 of 8 visits in the last 3 years; 5 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 Big Bird Love Daycare care for?

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

Does Big Bird Love Daycare accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Big Bird Love Daycare's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (910) 648-2138 to confirm.

How much does Big Bird Love Daycare cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (910) 648-2138 to ask.

What is Big Bird Love Daycare's phone number?

(910) 648-2138.

Where is Big Bird Love Daycare?

279 Wright Rd, Bladenboro, NC 28320. The nearest other daycare we list is Happy Hearts Learning Center, 3.1 miles away.

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