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New Bern, NC 28562 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Dragonflies' Learning Center
- licensed capacity
- 78
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $200
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About
About Dragonflies' Learning Center
Dragonflies' Learning Center is a licensed child care center in New Bern, North Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 78 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education made 15 visits in the last 3 years and cited 43 rules across 9 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
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- Closed today
- Licensed capacity
- 78 children
Hours
Hours
| Monday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 78 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Dragonflies' Learning Center has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Craven County has a median price of $200 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$200
Home daycare$177
Toddler
Center$167
Home daycare$164
Preschool
Center$147
Home daycare$160
School age
Center$80
Home daycare$93
State record
Inspection reports for Dragonflies' Learning Center
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Three Star Center License
- Capacity
- 78 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- License number
- #25000595
Summary
15 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Mar 25, 2026: 7 rules cited
Rules cited on 9 of 15 visits · 43 rules in all · 43 corrected
- Staff training and qualifications 9
- Records and paperwork 8
- Supervision and ratios 8
- Safety and hazards 6
- Health, medication and illness 5
- Safe sleep 2
- Building, equipment and play areas 2
- Discipline and child guidance 1
- Background checks 1
- Food and nutrition 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.
The state lists an adverse action on this permit.
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Mar 25, 2026Inspection7 rules cited
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 Apr 8, 2026
All staff did not successfully complete certification in CPR training appropriate to the age of the children in care. Verification of staff completion of the CPR course from an approved training organization was not in the staff file.
The state verified the correction on Apr 8, 2026
All staff did not successfully complete certification in First Aid appropriate to the age of children in care. Verification of staff completion of First Aid training from an approved training organization was not in the staff file.
The state verified the correction on Apr 8, 2026
Child care providers and uncompensated providers who are not substitute providers or volunteers, including the director did not have a medical report on file prior to employment that was signed by a health care professional and/ or the medical report was older than 12 months.
The state verified the correction on Apr 8, 2026
Caregivers did not document compliance with visually checking on sleeping infants aged 12 months or younger and/or the documents were not maintained for a minimum of one month.
The state verified the correction on Apr 8, 2026
A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children.
The state verified the correction on Apr 8, 2026
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 24, 2026
Oct 8, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
The center did not report a suspected case of child maltreatment as required by the mandatory duty prescribed in GS 110-105.4(a).
The state verified the correction on Oct 17, 2025
Sep 19, 2025Inspection5 rules cited
The person identified as the person or alternate person responsible for carrying out the emergency medical care plan was not on the premises at all times and/or did not accompany children for off premise activities.
Corrected during the visit
Child care providers and uncompensated providers who are not substitute providers or volunteers, including the director did not have a medical report on file prior to employment that was signed by a health care professional and/ or the medical report was older than 12 months.
The state verified the correction on Oct 1, 2025
Caregivers did not document compliance with visually checking on sleeping infants aged 12 months or younger and/or the documents were not maintained for a minimum of one month.
The state verified the correction on Oct 1, 2025
Incident reports were not completed each time a child was injured, it did not include all the information required in rule, it was not signed by the parent and/or it was not maintained in the child's file.
The state verified the correction on Oct 1, 2025
Equipment and furnishings were not sturdy, stable and free of hazards.
Corrected during the visit
Apr 10, 2025Inspection9 rules cited
Shelter-in-place or lockdown drills were not practiced every three months and/or drill record was incomplete.
The state verified the correction on Apr 23, 2025
Child care providers scheduled to work in the infant room, did not complete ITS-SIDS training within two months of employment or did not complete the training every three years. Child care administrators did not complete the ITS-SIDS training within 90 days of employment and every three years thereafter.
The state verified the correction on Apr 23, 2025
All staff did not successfully complete certification in CPR training appropriate to the age of the children in care. Verification of staff completion of the CPR course from an approved training organization was not in the staff file. S.
The state verified the correction on Apr 23, 2025
All staff did not successfully complete certification in First Aid appropriate to the age of children in care. Verification of staff completion of First Aid training from an approved training organization was not in the staff file. S.
The state verified the correction on Apr 23, 2025
Prior to the expiration date of the qualification letter, the child care provider did not complete and submit required forms to complete a criminal background check (a qualification letter is valid for a maximum of five years for the date of issuance). J.
The state verified the correction on Apr 23, 2025
A drug or medicine was administered after its expiration date.
The state verified the correction on Apr 23, 2025
A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children.
The state verified the correction on Apr 23, 2025
The written feeding plan was not modified as the child's needs changed.
The state verified the correction on Apr 23, 2025
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 23, 2025
- Aug 29, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Aug 2, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Jun 20, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Jun 19, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Jun 5, 2024Inspection2 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 Jun 14, 2024
Children were not adequately supervised at all times.
The state verified the correction on Jun 20, 2024
- May 20, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Show 5 earlier visits
May 8, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
Enhanced staff/child ratios and group sizes were not met.
The state verified the correction on May 20, 2024
May 2, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
Enhanced staff/child ratios and group sizes were not met.
The state verified the correction on May 20, 2024
Someone less than 18 years old was left alone with children and was counted in the staff/child ratio.
The state verified the correction on May 8, 2024
Apr 22, 2024Inspection10 rules cited
Staff did not complete the health and safety training within one year of employment.
The state verified the correction on May 8, 2024
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 May 8, 2024
Shelter-in-place or lockdown drills were not practiced every three months and/or drill record was incomplete.
The state verified the correction on May 8, 2024
Parent’s statement includes the child’s name and date of enrollment and the date the parent signed the statement.
The state verified the correction on May 8, 2024
Staff required to receive on-going training had not completed the required number of hours according to their education and experience.
The state verified the correction on May 8, 2024
Child care providers and uncompensated providers who are not substitute providers or volunteers, including the director did not have a medical report on file prior to employment that was signed by a health care professional and/ or the medical report was older than 12 months.
The state verified the correction on May 8, 2024
Someone less than 18 years old was left alone with children and was counted in the staff/child ratio.
The state verified the correction on May 8, 2024
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.
The state verified the correction on May 8, 2024
Medications including prescription and non-prescription items were not stored in a locked cabinet or other locked container.
The state verified the correction on May 8, 2024
Equipment and furnishings were not sturdy, stable and free of hazards.
The state verified the correction on May 8, 2024
- Dec 21, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
Dec 14, 2023Inspection6 rules cited
Enhanced staff/child ratios and group sizes were not met.
The state verified the correction on Dec 21, 2023
On or before the first day of work, all staff, including the director and individuals who volunteer more than once per week did not provide results indicating that they were free of active TB and/or TB test or screening was older than 12 months.
The state verified the correction on Dec 21, 2023
Child care providers and uncompensated providers who are not substitute providers or volunteers, including the director did not have a medical report on file prior to employment that was signed by a health care professional and/ or the medical report was older than 12 months.
The state verified the correction on Dec 21, 2023
Monthly playground inspections were not completed and/or they were not completed by an individual trained in playground safety requirements.
The state verified the correction on Dec 21, 2023
Children between 12 and 24 months of age were grouped with children 3 years of age or older.
The state verified the correction on Dec 21, 2023
Children were not adequately supervised at all times.
The state verified the correction on Dec 21, 2023
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FAQ
Questions about Dragonflies' Learning Center
Is Dragonflies' Learning Center licensed?
Yes. The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists it as licensed and operating.
When was Dragonflies' Learning Center last inspected?
The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists the most recent visit on March 25, 2026, with 7 rules cited. It lists 15 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Dragonflies' Learning Center had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 43 rules across 9 of 15 visits in the last 3 years; 43 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 Dragonflies' Learning Center care for?
78, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does Dragonflies' Learning Center accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Dragonflies' Learning Center's hours?
Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Dragonflies' Learning Center cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (252) 514-0722 to ask.
What is Dragonflies' Learning Center's phone number?
(252) 514-0722.
Where is Dragonflies' Learning Center?
4147 Dr MLK Jr Blvd, New Bern, NC 28562. The nearest other daycare we list is Kiddie Kollege Infant Toddler Center, under 0.1 miles away.