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For Kids Only Early Learning Center

344 Mulberry Road, Shallotte, NC 284704.7· 13 reviews
licensed capacity
252
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$184

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About For Kids Only Early Learning Center

For Kids Only Early Learning Center is a licensed child care center in Shallotte, North Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 252 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM.

The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education made 3 visits in the last 3 years and cited 1 rule across 1 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
7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Licensed capacity
252 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Tuesday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Wednesday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Thursday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Friday7:00 AM to 5:30 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 capacity252 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

For Kids Only Early Learning Center has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Brunswick County has a median price of $184 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.
Brunswick County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$184
Home daycare$135

Toddler

Center$158
Home daycare$136

Preschool

Center$146
Home daycare$152

School age

Center$77
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 For Kids Only Early Learning Center

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Temporary License
Capacity
252 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#10000319
See the state's record

Summary

3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 24, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 1 of 3 visits · 1 rule in all · 1 corrected

  • Safe sleep 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 24, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Jul 29, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Jun 4, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safe sleep

      Caregivers did not document compliance with visually checking on sleeping infants aged 12 months or younger and/or the documents were not maintained for a minimum of one month.

      The state verified the correction on Jun 15, 2026

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 For Kids Only Early Learning Center

Is For Kids Only Early Learning Center licensed?

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

When was For Kids Only Early Learning Center last inspected?

The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists the most recent visit on September 24, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.

Has For Kids Only Early Learning Center had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 1 rule across 1 of 3 visits in the last 3 years; 1 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 For Kids Only Early Learning Center care for?

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

Does For Kids Only Early Learning Center accept child care subsidies?

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

What are For Kids Only Early Learning Center's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does For Kids Only Early Learning Center cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (910) 754-7777 to ask.

What is For Kids Only Early Learning Center's phone number?

(910) 754-7777.

Where is For Kids Only Early Learning Center?

344 Mulberry Road, Shallotte, NC 28470. The nearest other daycare we list is Kindred Kids Academy, 1.1 miles away.

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