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Council Home DayCare
- licensed capacity
- 121
- a week, county median
- $183
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About Council Home DayCare
Council Home DayCare is a licensed child care center in Fayetteville, North Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 121 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education made 10 visits in the last 3 years and cited 16 rules across 5 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
InfantsSchool-age
Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- Not listed
- Licensed capacity
- 121 children
Hours
Hours
Hours not listed. Call (910) 229-3052 to confirm.
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Licensed capacity | 121 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Council Home DayCare has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Cumberland County has a median price of $183 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$183
Home daycare$162
Toddler
Center$159
Home daycare$150
Preschool
Center$132
Home daycare$136
School age
Center$76
Home daycare$93
State record
Inspection reports for Council Home DayCare
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Five Star Center License
- Capacity
- 121 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- License number
- #26002651
Summary
10 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 29, 2026: 1 rule cited
Rules cited on 5 of 10 visits · 16 rules in all · 16 corrected
- Records and paperwork 4
- Food and nutrition 3
- Supervision and ratios 3
- Staff training and qualifications 1
- Building, equipment and play areas 1
- Safe sleep 1
- Health, medication and illness 1
- Discipline and child guidance 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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Sep 29, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
Center did not maintain a record of daily attendance.
Corrected during the visit
Aug 4, 2026Inspection5 rules cited
Individual responsible for a group of children did not meet the preservice requirements for a lead teacher or teacher.
The state verified the correction on Aug 4, 2026
Incident logs were not completed and maintained as required.
The state verified the correction on Aug 4, 2026
All equipment and furnishings were not in good repair.
The state verified the correction on Aug 4, 2026
Food substitution was not of comparable food value or recorded on the menu prior to the meal or snack being served.
Corrected during the visit
Minimum staff/child ratios and group sizes for the number and ages of children in care were not met.
Corrected during the visit
- Jul 15, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Jul 7, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Jun 22, 2026Inspection3 rules cited
Center did not maintain a record of daily attendance.
Corrected during the visit
Meals/snacks did not comply with the Meal Patterns for Children in Child Care Programs.
The state verified the correction on Jun 22, 2026
Parent or guardian of child was not allowed access to the center during operating hours for the purpose of contacting the child or evaluating the caregiving space at the center and the care provided.
The state verified the correction on Jun 22, 2026
- May 14, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Mar 23, 2026Inspection4 rules cited
Center staff did not comply with the safe sleep policy.
Corrected during the visit
Medications including prescription and non-prescription items were not stored in a locked cabinet or other locked container.
Corrected during the visit
Refrigerator(s) did not maintain a temperature of 45 degrees F. or below.
Corrected during the visit
A current activity plan was not posted for each group of children for reference.
Corrected during the visit
Mar 18, 2026Inspection3 rules cited
Operational policies were not discussed with parents on or before the child's first day and/or they were not notified in writing of all changes.
The state verified the correction on Mar 23, 2026
Children under one year of age were not kept separate from children two years and older.
Corrected during the visit
Minimum staff/child ratios and group sizes for the number and ages of children in care were not met.
Corrected during the visit
- Feb 9, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Jan 13, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
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FAQ
Questions about Council Home DayCare
Is Council Home DayCare licensed?
Yes. The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists it as licensed and operating.
When was Council Home DayCare last inspected?
The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists the most recent visit on September 29, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 10 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Council Home DayCare had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 16 rules across 5 of 10 visits in the last 3 years; 16 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 Council Home DayCare care for?
121, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does Council Home DayCare accept child care subsidies?
The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.
What are Council Home DayCare's hours?
Its hours are not listed. Call (910) 229-3052 to confirm.
How much does Council Home DayCare cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (910) 229-3052 to ask.
What is Council Home DayCare's phone number?
(910) 229-3052.
Where is Council Home DayCare?
2514 Sand Hill Road, Fayetteville, NC 28306. The nearest other daycare we list is Sandy Ridge Day Care, under 0.1 miles away.