Dramatic Play Learning Academy
- licensed capacity
- 12
- a week, county median
- $183
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About Dramatic Play Learning Academy
Dramatic Play Learning Academy is a licensed child care center in Fayetteville, North Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 12 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education made 7 visits in the last 3 years and cited 8 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- Not listed
- Licensed capacity
- 12 children
Hours
Hours
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 | 12 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Dramatic Play Learning Academy 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).
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State record
Inspection reports for Dramatic Play Learning Academy
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Five Star Center License
- Capacity
- 12 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- License number
- #26002309
Summary
7 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 10, 2026: 1 rule cited
Rules cited on 4 of 7 visits · 8 rules in all · 8 corrected
- Safety and hazards 3
- Records and paperwork 1
- Health, medication and illness 1
- Food and nutrition 1
- Other rules 2
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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Jul 10, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
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 Jul 24, 2026
- Feb 10, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Jul 28, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
A child care operator did not notify the Division of any new child care providers, as defined in G.S. 110-90.2(a)(2), who were hired or moved into the child care facility within five business days. The operator did not complete the requirements for the ABCMS provider portal. The operator was unable to provide a staff roster.
The state verified the correction on Aug 11, 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.
Corrected during the visit
Center has not passed required sanitation inspection and received an approved or superior rating.
The state verified the correction on Aug 11, 2025
- Jan 9, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Aug 6, 2024Inspection3 rules cited
A violation was found for which there is no item number.
Corrected during the visit
Menus for all meals and snacks were not current or posted where easily seen by parents and cook.
Corrected during the visit
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 fire inspection was not completed within 12 months of the previous inspection.
Corrected during the visit
Feb 20, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
A violation was found for which there is no item number.
Corrected during the visit
- Feb 19, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
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Questions about Dramatic Play Learning Academy
Is Dramatic Play Learning Academy licensed?
Yes. The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists it as licensed and operating.
When was Dramatic Play Learning Academy last inspected?
The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists the most recent visit on July 10, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 7 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Dramatic Play Learning Academy had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 8 rules across 4 of 7 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 Dramatic Play Learning Academy care for?
12, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does Dramatic Play Learning Academy accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Dramatic Play Learning Academy's hours?
Its hours are not listed.
Where is Dramatic Play Learning Academy?
Fayetteville, NC.