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Care-O-World Early Learning Center of Chocowinity

203 Gray Road, Chocowinity, NC 278174.9· 37 reviews
licensed capacity
86
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$185

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About Care-O-World Early Learning Center of Chocowinity

Care-O-World Early Learning Center of Chocowinity is a licensed child care center in Chocowinity, North Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 86 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

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

The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education made 13 visits in the last 3 years and cited 8 rules across 4 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
6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Licensed capacity
86 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday6:30 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
SundayNot listed

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 capacity86 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Care-O-World Early Learning Center of Chocowinity has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Beaufort County has a median price of $185 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.
Beaufort County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$185
Home daycare$167

Toddler

Center$160
Home daycare$135

Preschool

Center$135
Home daycare$138

School age

Center$78
Home daycare$83

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 Care-O-World Early Learning Center of Chocowinity

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Five Star Center License
Capacity
86 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#07000221
See the state's record

Summary

13 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Mar 17, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 4 of 13 visits · 8 rules in all · 8 corrected

  • Safety and hazards 4
  • Health, medication and illness 2
  • 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. Mar 17, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Jan 8, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Nov 20, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Sep 23, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Apr 24, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Apr 2, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      A drug or medication was administered without written authorization and/or instructions from a child's parent or authorized health professional.

      The state verified the correction on Apr 8, 2025

    • 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

  7. Sep 18, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Jul 10, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Apr 23, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  10. Apr 18, 2024Inspection4 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      The child care administrator and all staff did not complete the Recognizing and Responding to Suspicions of Child Maltreatment training within 90 days of employment.

      The state verified the correction on Apr 30, 2024

    • Health, medication and illness

      Medication authorization, giving the caregiver standing authorization did not meet the specifications in rule.

      The state verified the correction on Apr 23, 2024

    • Supervision and ratios

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

      The state verified the correction on Apr 23, 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.

      The state verified the correction on Apr 30, 2024

Show 3 earlier visits
  1. Feb 14, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Dec 13, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazards

      A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children.

      The state verified the correction on Dec 13, 2023

  3. Nov 7, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazards

      Equipment and furnishings were not sturdy, stable and free of hazards.

      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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Questions about Care-O-World Early Learning Center of Chocowinity

Is Care-O-World Early Learning Center of Chocowinity licensed?

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

When was Care-O-World Early Learning Center of Chocowinity last inspected?

The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists the most recent visit on March 17, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 13 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Care-O-World Early Learning Center of Chocowinity had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 8 rules across 4 of 13 visits in the last 3 years; 8 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 Care-O-World Early Learning Center of Chocowinity care for?

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

Does Care-O-World Early Learning Center of Chocowinity accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Care-O-World Early Learning Center of Chocowinity's hours?

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

How much does Care-O-World Early Learning Center of Chocowinity cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (252) 946-5028 to ask.

What is Care-O-World Early Learning Center of Chocowinity's phone number?

(252) 946-5028.

Where is Care-O-World Early Learning Center of Chocowinity?

203 Gray Road, Chocowinity, NC 27817. The nearest other daycare we list is The Learning Center, 0.2 miles away.

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