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Whiteville, NC 28472 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Enchanting Tree Learning Center
- licensed capacity
- 100
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $139
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About
About Enchanting Tree Learning Center
Enchanting Tree Learning Center is a licensed child care center in Whiteville, North Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 100 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM.
The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education made 11 visits in the last 3 years and cited 24 rules across 7 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
- 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 100 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | 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 | 100 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Enchanting Tree Learning Center has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Columbus County has a median price of $139 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$139
Home daycare$112
Toddler
Center$135
Home daycare$95
Preschool
Center$116
Home daycare$91
School age
Center$89
Home daycare$134
State record
Inspection reports for Enchanting Tree Learning Center
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Three Star Center License
- Capacity
- 100 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- License number
- #24000146
Summary
11 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jun 18, 2026: 1 rule cited
Rules cited on 7 of 11 visits · 24 rules in all · 24 corrected
- Staff training and qualifications 5
- Health, medication and illness 4
- Discipline and child guidance 3
- Safety and hazards 3
- Building, equipment and play areas 3
- Background checks 2
- Supervision and ratios 2
- Safe sleep 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.
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Jun 18, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
A copy of the safe sleep policy was not given to and/or explained to the parent of each child on or before the first day the infant attended the center.
The state verified the correction on Jun 27, 2026
- Jun 9, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Mar 30, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Jan 27, 2026Inspection4 rules cited
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 Feb 10, 2026
A valid qualification letter was not on file and available to review at the facility.
The state verified the correction on Feb 10, 2026
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).
The state verified the correction on Feb 10, 2026
Refrigerator(s) did not maintain a temperature of 45 degrees F. or below.
The state verified the correction on Feb 10, 2026
- Jul 9, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Feb 5, 2025Inspection4 rules cited
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 Feb 18, 2025
A valid qualification letter was not on file and available to review at the facility.
The state verified the correction on Feb 18, 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).
The state verified the correction on Feb 18, 2025
A current activity plan was not posted for each group of children for reference.
The state verified the correction on Feb 18, 2025
Jul 10, 2024Inspection4 rules cited
A valid qualification letter was not on file and available to review at the facility.
Corrected during the visit
Equipment and furnishings were not sturdy, stable and free of hazards.
The state verified the correction on Jul 24, 2024
For children under three years of age, materials were not offered in sufficient quantity to allow all children to use them at some time during the day and to allow for a range of choices.
The state verified the correction on Jul 24, 2024
A current activity plan was not posted for each group of children for reference.
Corrected during the visit
Feb 20, 2024Inspection4 rules cited
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 Feb 27, 2024
Parent's medication authorization did not include required information.
The state verified the correction on Feb 27, 2024
Prescribed medicine was not in original labeled container or accompanied by signed and dated written instructions from prescribing physician or health care professional.
The state verified the correction on Feb 27, 2024
Staff/child ratios applicable to a classroom, were not posted in each classroom.
Corrected during the visit
Feb 14, 2024Inspection6 rules cited
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.
The state verified the correction on Feb 20, 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 Feb 27, 2024
Outdoor play area was not enclosed by fence with a minimum height of 4 feet. The top of the fence, less than six feet, was not free from protrusions.
The state verified the correction on Feb 27, 2024
Electrical outlets and power strips, not in use, which were located in space used by children did not have safety outlets or were not covered with safety plugs unless located behind furniture or equipment that cannot be moved by a child.
Corrected during the visit
Equipment and furnishings were not sturdy, stable and free of hazards.
The state verified the correction on Feb 20, 2024
Minimum staff/child ratios and group sizes for the number and ages of children in care were not met.
The state verified the correction on Feb 20, 2024
- Dec 5, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
Show 2 earlier visits
Nov 28, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
Each child was not attended to in a nurturing and appropriate manner, or in keeping with the child's developmental needs.
The state verified the correction on Dec 5, 2023
Nov 1, 2023Inspection3 rules cited
Prescribed medicine was not in original labeled container or accompanied by signed and dated written instructions from prescribing physician or health care professional.
The state verified the correction on Nov 8, 2023
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
Center has not passed required sanitation inspection and received an approved or superior rating.
The state verified the correction on Nov 22, 2023
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FAQ
Questions about Enchanting Tree Learning Center
Is Enchanting Tree Learning Center licensed?
Yes. The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists it as licensed and operating.
When was Enchanting Tree Learning Center last inspected?
The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists the most recent visit on June 18, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 11 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Enchanting Tree Learning Center had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 24 rules across 7 of 11 visits in the last 3 years; 24 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 Enchanting Tree Learning Center care for?
100, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does Enchanting Tree Learning Center accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Enchanting Tree Learning Center's hours?
Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Enchanting Tree Learning Center cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (910) 642-5319 to ask.
What is Enchanting Tree Learning Center's phone number?
(910) 642-5319.
Where is Enchanting Tree Learning Center?
1779 New Britton Highway, Whiteville, NC 28472. The nearest other daycare we list is Bethel's Childcare, 1.2 miles away.