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Cleveland Child Care and Development Center

78 Japwood Place, Garner, NC 275294.3· 36 reviews
licensed capacity
298
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$216

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About

About Cleveland Child Care and Development Center

Cleveland Child Care and Development Center is a licensed child care center in Garner, North Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 298 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 9 visits in the last 3 years and cited 9 rules across 5 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
Closed today
Licensed capacity
298 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, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity298 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Cleveland Child Care and Development Center has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Johnston County has a median price of $216 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.
Johnston County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$216
Home daycare$153

Toddler

Center$188
Home daycare$150

Preschool

Center$149
Home daycare$136

School age

Center$86
Home daycare$97

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 Cleveland Child Care and Development Center

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Five Star Center License
Capacity
298 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#51000647
See the state's record

Summary

9 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 1, 2026: 3 rules cited

Rules cited on 5 of 9 visits · 9 rules in all · 9 corrected

  • Health, medication and illness 2
  • Food and nutrition 2
  • Transportation 1
  • Safety and hazards 1
  • Building, equipment and play areas 1
  • Discipline and child guidance 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 1, 2026Inspection3 rules cited
    • Transportation

      Emergency and identifying information, including the child's name, photograph, emergency contact information and/or a copy of the emergency medical care information form was not in the vehicle for each child being transported.

      The state verified the correction on Sep 5, 2026

    • 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

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      The child care center premises, including the outdoor learning environment, was not clean, drained to minimize standing water, free of litter and hazards, and/or maintained in a manner which does not create conditions that attract or harbor pests.

      The state verified the correction on Sep 4, 2026

  2. Mar 5, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      Diapers were not changed whenever they were soiled or wet and/or were changed on a shift basis.

      The state verified the correction on Mar 6, 2026

  3. Jan 15, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Discipline and child guidance

      A current activity plan was not posted for each group of children for reference.

      Corrected during the visit

  4. Dec 3, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Jul 25, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Food and nutrition

      Staff did not model appropriate eating behaviors by consuming food or beverages that meet the nutritional requirements specified in the Meal Patterns for Children in Child Care Programs in the presence of children in care.

      Corrected during the visit

  6. Jan 21, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Aug 20, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Feb 14, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Jan 31, 2024Inspection3 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      Application did not have a medical action plan attached for any child with health care needs such as allergies, asthma, or other chronic conditions that require specialized health services.

      The state verified the correction on Feb 15, 2024

    • Food and nutrition

      A statement acknowledging the parental decision to opt out of the supplemental food provided by the center was not signed by the parent and/or maintained on file at the center.

      The state verified the correction on Feb 15, 2024

    • Supervision and ratios

      Enhanced staff/child ratios and group sizes were not met.

      The state verified the correction on Feb 15, 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 Cleveland Child Care and Development Center

Is Cleveland Child Care and Development Center licensed?

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

When was Cleveland Child Care and Development Center last inspected?

The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists the most recent visit on September 1, 2026, with 3 rules cited. It lists 9 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Cleveland Child Care and Development Center had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 9 rules across 5 of 9 visits in the last 3 years; 9 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 Cleveland Child Care and Development Center care for?

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

Does Cleveland Child Care and Development Center accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Cleveland Child Care and Development Center's hours?

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

How much does Cleveland Child Care and Development Center cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (919) 661-2373 to ask.

What is Cleveland Child Care and Development Center's phone number?

(919) 661-2373.

Where is Cleveland Child Care and Development Center?

78 Japwood Place, Garner, NC 27529. The nearest other daycare we list is Little Pirates on Board Bilingual Child Developmen, 0.6 miles away.

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