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Dream Box Learning Center

Fayetteville, NC 28314 · home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
licensed capacity
8
a week, county median
$162

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About Dream Box Learning Center

Dream Box Learning Center is a licensed home daycare in Fayetteville, North Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 8 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

As a home daycare, the provider shares the address with families when you call.

The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education made 13 visits in the last 3 years and cited 25 rules across 7 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsSchool-age

Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children

From the state license
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Type
Home daycare
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
Not listed
Licensed capacity
8 children

Hours

Hours

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Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
SettingFamily child care homeFrom the state license
Licensed capacity8 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Dream Box Learning Center has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a home daycare in Cumberland County has a median price of $162 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

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Cumberland County medians, full time, per week

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

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 Dream Box Learning Center

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Three Star Family CC Home License
Capacity
8 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#26002558
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Summary

13 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Apr 7, 2026: 1 rule cited

Rules cited on 7 of 13 visits · 25 rules in all · 25 corrected

  • Records and paperwork 8
  • Safety and hazards 6
  • Health, medication and illness 4
  • Staff training and qualifications 3
  • Background checks 2
  • 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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  1. Apr 7, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazards

      Potentially hazardous items, including but not limited to, power tools, nails, chemicals, propane stoves, lawn mowers, and gasoline or kerosene, whether or not intended for use by children were not stored in locked areas, removed from the premises, or otherwise inaccessible to children.

      The state verified the correction on Apr 21, 2026

  2. Apr 6, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Apr 1, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Oct 27, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Records and paperwork

      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 state verified the correction on Nov 10, 2025

  5. Oct 9, 2025Inspection5 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      Operator did not provide a written statement to parents regarding the smoking and tobacco restriction.

      The state verified the correction on Oct 23, 2025

    • Records and paperwork

      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 facility's ABCMS Roster was not available for review.

      The state verified the correction on Nov 10, 2025

    • Records and paperwork

      Operator did not maintain the acknowledgement and written parental permission in a child's record for as long as the child was enrolled at the home and/or a copy of each document was not maintained on file for review by Division representatives.

      The state verified the correction on Oct 23, 2025

    • Records and paperwork

      Documentation of the operator’s emergency medical care plan to follow in the event of a child medical emergency, was not on file and available for review.

      Corrected during the visit

    • Discipline and child guidance

      Screen time was not prohibited for children under the age of three. The operator did not offer alternative activities for children under the age of three years.

      Corrected during the visit

  6. Oct 7, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Apr 23, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • Other rules

      The child care operator did not comply with all State laws, federal laws and/or local ordinances that pertain to child health, safety, and welfare, as required by General Statute 110-91.

      The state verified the correction on May 7, 2025

    • Safety and hazards

      Potentially hazardous items, including but not limited to, power tools, nails, chemicals, propane stoves, lawn mowers, and gasoline or kerosene, whether or not intended for use by children were not stored in locked areas, removed from the premises, or otherwise inaccessible to children.

      The state verified the correction on May 7, 2025

  8. Dec 12, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Oct 22, 2024Inspection7 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      Operator did not provide a written statement to parents regarding the smoking and tobacco restriction.

      The state verified the correction on Nov 4, 2024

    • Background checks

      An individual over the age of 15, who resides in a family child care home or a center located in a residence on a permanent or temporary basis, or those who had their 16th birthday after the initial licensing of a family child care home; did not complete and submit required forms within five business days.

      The state verified the correction on Nov 18, 2024

    • Staff training and qualifications

      A valid qualification letter was not on file and available for review at the facility.

      The state verified the correction on Nov 18, 2024

    • Health, medication and illness

      Copy of each child's immunization record, including the operator's own preschool child(ren), was not on file.

      The state verified the correction on Nov 4, 2024

    • Health, medication and illness

      Copy of each child's health assessment, including the operator's own preschool child(ren), was not on file within 30 days of enrollment.

      The state verified the correction on Nov 4, 2024

    • Health, medication and illness

      Health questionnaire was not completed annually.

      Corrected during the visit

    • Safety and hazards

      Written record of up-to-date pet vaccinations as required by NC law and local ordinances, including rabies vaccination for dogs and cats, was not available.

      The state verified the correction on Nov 4, 2024

  10. Jun 11, 2024Inspection4 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      The operator did not conduct a quarterly lockdown or shelter-in-place drill and or the drill record was incomplete.

      The state verified the correction on Jun 25, 2024

    • Safety and hazards

      The operator did not conduct a monthly fire drill.

      The state verified the correction on Jun 25, 2024

    • Staff training and qualifications

      Operator has not completed ITS-SIDS training every three years from the completion date of the previous ITS-SIDS training.

      The state verified the correction on Jul 26, 2024

    • Safety and hazards

      Corrosive agents, pesticides, bleaches, detergents, cleansers, polishes, and products under pressure in an aerosol dispenser and any substance that may be hazardous to a child if ingested, inhaled, or handled were not kept in locked storage when children were in care.

      Corrected during the visit

Show 3 earlier visits
  1. Jan 19, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Jan 3, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Dec 14, 2023Inspection5 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      Products that are labeled “keep out of reach of children” with an additional warning(s) on the label, were not kept in locked storage while children were in care.

      Corrected during the visit

    • Staff training and qualifications

      A valid qualification letter was not on file and available for review at the facility.

      The state verified the correction on Jan 3, 2024

    • Records and paperwork

      Inspections for local ordinances shall remain on file at the family child care home for as long as the license remains valid.

      The state verified the correction on Jan 18, 2024

    • Background checks

      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 from the date of issuance).

      The state verified the correction on Jan 3, 2024

    • Health, medication and illness

      Health questionnaire was not completed annually.

      Corrected during the visit

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 Dream Box Learning Center

Is Dream Box Learning Center licensed?

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

When was Dream Box Learning Center last inspected?

The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists the most recent visit on April 7, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 13 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Dream Box Learning Center had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 25 rules across 7 of 13 visits in the last 3 years; 25 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 Dream Box Learning Center care for?

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

Does Dream Box Learning Center accept child care subsidies?

The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.

What are Dream Box Learning Center's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (910) 491-3524 to confirm.

How much does Dream Box Learning Center cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (910) 491-3524 to ask.

What is Dream Box Learning Center's phone number?

(910) 491-3524.

Where is Dream Box Learning Center?

Fayetteville, NC 28314. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.

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