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First Presbyterian Child Development Center

203 Hawkins Ave, Sanford, NC 273305.0· 5 reviews
capacity
129
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$145

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About First Presbyterian Child Development Center

First Presbyterian Child Development Center is a child care center in Sanford, North Carolina. It is state-listed, for up to 129 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:45 AM to 5:45 PM.

The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education made 7 visits in the last 3 years and cited 4 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsSchool-ageFaith-basedAccepts 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
6:45 AM to 5:45 PM
Capacity
129 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday6:45 AM to 5:45 PM
Tuesday6:45 AM to 5:45 PM
Wednesday6:45 AM to 5:45 PM
Thursday6:45 AM to 5:45 PM
Friday6:45 AM to 5:45 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
Capacity129 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

First Presbyterian Child Development Center has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Lee County has a median price of $145 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.
Lee County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$145
Home daycare$136

Toddler

Center$118
Home daycare$118

Preschool

Center$106
Home daycare$111

School age

Center$62
Home daycare$86

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 First Presbyterian Child Development Center

License

Status
Operating; not a child care license
License type
Religious-sponsored program, notice of compliance under G.S. 110-106 (GS 110-106; not a child care license)
Capacity
129 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#53000028
See the state's record

Summary

7 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit May 20, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 4 of 7 visits · 4 rules in all · 4 corrected

  • Records and paperwork 2
  • Safety and hazards 1
  • Health, medication and illness 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. May 20, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Jan 12, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazards

      Equipment and furnishings were not sturdy, stable and free of hazards.

      The state verified the correction on Jan 16, 2026

  3. Nov 19, 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. M.

      The state verified the correction on Dec 1, 2025

  4. Jun 2, 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 Jun 12, 2025

  5. Jan 9, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Jun 27, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      Center has not passed required sanitation inspection and received an approved or superior rating.

      The state verified the correction on Jul 9, 2024

  7. Jan 30, 2024InspectionNo rules cited

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 First Presbyterian Child Development Center

Is First Presbyterian Child Development Center licensed?

No. The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists it, but its program type is not a child care license in North Carolina.

When was First Presbyterian Child Development Center last inspected?

The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists the most recent visit on May 20, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 7 visits in the last 3 years.

Has First Presbyterian Child Development Center had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 4 rules across 4 of 7 visits in the last 3 years; 4 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 First Presbyterian Child Development Center care for?

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

Does First Presbyterian Child Development Center accept child care subsidies?

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

What are First Presbyterian Child Development Center's hours?

Monday to Friday, 6:45 AM to 5:45 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does First Presbyterian Child Development Center cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (919) 775-2822 to ask.

What is First Presbyterian Child Development Center's phone number?

(919) 775-2822.

Where is First Presbyterian Child Development Center?

203 Hawkins Ave, Sanford, NC 27330. The nearest other daycare we list is Shooting Stars Learning Center, 0.2 miles away.

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