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Childcare Network #83

1553 41st Street, Wilmington, NC 284034.5· 55 reviews
licensed capacity
181
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$223

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About Childcare Network #83

Childcare Network #83 is a licensed child care center in Wilmington, North Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 181 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 11 visits in the last 3 years and cited 5 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
181 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 capacity181 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Childcare Network #83 has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in New Hanover County has a median price of $223 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.
New Hanover County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$223
Home daycare$184

Toddler

Center$173
Home daycare$157

Preschool

Center$134
Home daycare$157

School age

Center$135
Home daycare$194

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 Childcare Network #83

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Five Star Center License
Capacity
181 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#65001102
See the state's record

Summary

11 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 6, 2026: 1 rule cited

Rules cited on 5 of 11 visits · 5 rules in all · 5 corrected

  • Building, equipment and play areas 2
  • Health, medication and illness 1
  • Safety and hazards 1
  • Other rules 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. Aug 6, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • 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.

      Corrected during the visit

  2. Apr 29, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Mar 26, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Oct 27, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Sep 2, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Apr 23, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazards

      Electrical cords were accessible to infants and toddlers.

      Corrected during the visit

  7. Sep 26, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Jul 29, 2024Inspection2 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.

      The state verified the correction on Aug 6, 2024

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      When three year old children and older were in care, the materials and equipment in the activity area was not in sufficient quantity to allow at least three children to use the area regardless of whether the children choose the same or different activities.

      The state verified the correction on Aug 6, 2024

  9. Jul 29, 2024Inspection2 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.

      The state verified the correction on Aug 6, 2024

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      When three year old children and older were in care, the materials and equipment in the activity area was not in sufficient quantity to allow at least three children to use the area regardless of whether the children choose the same or different activities.

      The state verified the correction on Aug 6, 2024

  10. Jun 12, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
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  1. May 29, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Other rules

      The center did not comply with the permit restrictions.

      The state verified the correction on May 30, 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 Childcare Network #83

Is Childcare Network #83 licensed?

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

When was Childcare Network #83 last inspected?

The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists the most recent visit on August 6, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 11 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Childcare Network #83 had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 5 rules across 5 of 11 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 Childcare Network #83 care for?

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

Does Childcare Network #83 accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Childcare Network #83's hours?

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

How much does Childcare Network #83 cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (910) 395-4127 to ask.

What is Childcare Network #83's phone number?

(910) 395-4127.

Where is Childcare Network #83?

1553 41st Street, Wilmington, NC 28403. The nearest other daycare we list is Learning Bridge Midtown, 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).