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Elfland Day Care & Fun Learning Center

1301 Hope Mills Road, Fayetteville, NC 283043.9· 19 reviews
licensed capacity
67
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$183

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About Elfland Day Care & Fun Learning Center

Elfland Day Care & Fun Learning Center is a licensed child care center in Fayetteville, North Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 67 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 5:30 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 17 rules across 6 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
5:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Licensed capacity
67 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday5:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday5:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday5:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday5:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday5:30 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot 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 capacity67 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Elfland Day Care & Fun Learning Center 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.
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 Elfland Day Care & Fun Learning Center

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Four Star Center License
Capacity
67 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#26002400
See the state's record

Summary

9 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 10, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 6 of 9 visits · 17 rules in all · 17 corrected

  • Staff training and qualifications 5
  • Records and paperwork 3
  • Safety and hazards 3
  • Building, equipment and play areas 3
  • Food and nutrition 1
  • Health, medication and illness 1
  • Transportation 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 10, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Feb 5, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Sep 17, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      Health and safety training topics were not included as part of on-going training within five years of completing the previous health and safety training topics.

      The state verified the correction on Sep 30, 2025

    • Food and nutrition

      Human milk, formula and other bottled beverages including sippy cups, sent from child's home were not fully prepared, dated, and labeled for the appropriate child.

      Corrected during the visit

  4. Mar 27, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      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 7, 2025

    • Staff training and qualifications

      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 7, 2025

    • Health, medication and illness

      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 Apr 7, 2025

  5. Jan 21, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Dec 10, 2024Inspection5 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      An incident report was not completed and mailed to a Division representative within seven days after the incident when medical treatment was required.

      Corrected during the visit

    • Safety and hazards

      Center staff did not follow the EMC plan.

      The state verified the correction on Dec 10, 2024

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      Monthly playground inspections were not completed and/or they were not completed by an individual trained in playground safety requirements.

      Corrected during the visit

    • Records and paperwork

      Incident logs were not completed and maintained as required.

      Corrected during the visit

    • Records and paperwork

      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 Dec 10, 2024

  7. Sep 25, 2024Inspection3 rules cited
    • Transportation

      All vehicles used to transport children were not free of hazards.

      Corrected during the visit

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      Plastic bags, materials that could be torn apart and toy parts small enough to be swallowed were accessible to children under three years of age.

      Corrected during the visit

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      All floors and floor coverings were not constructed of nonabsorbent material and/or were not kept clean and in good repair.

      Corrected during the visit

  8. Sep 6, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      All corrosive agents, pesticides, bleaches, detergents, cleansers, polishes, any product which is under pressure in an aerosol dispenser, and any substance which may be hazardous to a child if ingested, inhaled, or handled were not stored in a locked room or cabinet.

      Corrected during the visit

    • Safety and hazards

      Fire drills were not practiced monthly and/or the drill record was incomplete.

      The state verified the correction on Sep 13, 2024

  9. Apr 17, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      Staff did not complete the health and safety training within one year of employment.

      The state verified the correction on May 1, 2024

    • Staff training and qualifications

      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. Staff member M.

      The state verified the correction on May 1, 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 Elfland Day Care & Fun Learning Center

Is Elfland Day Care & Fun Learning Center licensed?

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

When was Elfland Day Care & Fun Learning Center last inspected?

The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists the most recent visit on September 10, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 9 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Elfland Day Care & Fun Learning Center had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 17 rules across 6 of 9 visits in the last 3 years; 17 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 Elfland Day Care & Fun Learning Center care for?

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

Does Elfland Day Care & Fun Learning Center accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Elfland Day Care & Fun Learning Center's hours?

Monday to Friday, 5:30 AM to 6:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Elfland Day Care & Fun Learning Center cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (910) 764-7764 to ask.

What is Elfland Day Care & Fun Learning Center's phone number?

(910) 764-7764.

Where is Elfland Day Care & Fun Learning Center?

1301 Hope Mills Road, Fayetteville, NC 28304. The nearest other daycare we list is Weekend Blast Christian Learning Center, 0.1 miles away.

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