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Kids Educational Center #2

7421 Siemens Road, Wendell, NC 275913.3· 11 reviews
licensed capacity
110
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$307

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About Kids Educational Center #2

Kids Educational Center #2 is a licensed child care center in Wendell, North Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 110 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Wednesday, 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM; Thursday, 6:30 AM to 5:00 PM; Friday, 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM.

The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education made 18 visits in the last 3 years and cited 25 rules across 8 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
Closed today
Licensed capacity
110 children

Hours

Hours

Monday6:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Tuesday6:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Wednesday6:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Thursday6:30 AM to 5:00 PM
Friday6:30 AM to 5:30 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot 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 capacity110 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Kids Educational Center #2 has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Wake County has a median price of $307 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.
Wake County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$307
Home daycare$217

Toddler

Center$251
Home daycare$201

Preschool

Center$189
Home daycare$202

School age

Center$99
Home daycare$112

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 Kids Educational Center #2

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Three Star Center License
Capacity
110 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#9255431
See the state's record

Summary

18 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 14, 2026: 1 rule cited

Rules cited on 8 of 18 visits · 25 rules in all · 25 corrected

  • Safety and hazards 5
  • Health, medication and illness 5
  • Transportation 4
  • Discipline and child guidance 3
  • Building, equipment and play areas 2
  • Food and nutrition 2
  • Supervision and ratios 1
  • Staff training and qualifications 1
  • Records and paperwork 1
  • 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.

The state lists an adverse action on this permit.

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  1. Jul 14, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazards

      A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children.

      Corrected during the visit

  2. May 6, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Apr 29, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Supervision and ratios

      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 May 6, 2026

  4. Apr 9, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Mar 17, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Mar 16, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Feb 13, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Jan 14, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Nov 24, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  10. Oct 29, 2025Inspection4 rules cited
    • Discipline and child guidance

      There was a substantiation of child maltreatment.

      The state verified the correction on Oct 29, 2025

    • Transportation

      For routine transport of children to and from the center, staff did not use the list to document attendance as children boarded and departed the vehicle.

      The state verified the correction on Oct 29, 2025

    • Transportation

      Children were left in a vehicle unattended by an adult.

      The state verified the correction on Oct 29, 2025

    • Safety and hazards

      A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children.

      The state verified the correction on Oct 29, 2025

Show 10 earlier visits
  1. Jul 24, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Jul 23, 2025Inspection6 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      The medical action plan was not updated on an annual basis or when changes to the plan were made by the child's parent or health care professional.

      The state verified the correction on Jul 31, 2025

    • Transportation

      First aid kit and/or fire extinguisher was not located in vehicle; kit and/or extinguisher was not mounted or secured if in passenger area.

      The state verified the correction on Jul 31, 2025

    • Transportation

      Each adult and child was not restrained by appropriate individual belt/device.

      The state verified the correction on Jul 31, 2025

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      The indoor and/or outdoor premises was not checked once a day, prior to initial use, ensuring debris, and broken equipment was removed and disposed of.

      The state verified the correction on Jul 31, 2025

    • Health, medication and illness

      Parent's medication authorization did not include required information.

      The state verified the correction on Jul 31, 2025

    • Health, medication and illness

      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 Jul 31, 2025

  3. Jun 24, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Feb 18, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
    • 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

    • Health, medication and illness

      When medication was administered, documentation was not completed or maintained for 6 months and/or the documentation did not include the required information.

      The state verified the correction on Feb 24, 2025

    • 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

  5. Jul 31, 2024Inspection4 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      Staff in summer camp programs required to complete Basic School-Age Care (BSAC) training did not complete BSAC training within four weeks of becoming employed.

      The state verified the correction on Aug 12, 2024

    • Records and paperwork

      School-age program did not have a plan of off premise activities or did not include in the plan the location, purpose, time and date, person in charge, and telephone number or how to contact person in charge.

      The state verified the correction on Aug 12, 2024

    • Discipline and child guidance

      When screen time was provided to school-aged children, it was not offered as a free-choice activity; not used to meet a developmental goal; was not limited to 30 minutes per day and no more than a total of two and a half hours per week, per child; and/or was not documented on a cumulative log or the activity plan that is available for review.

      The state verified the correction on Aug 12, 2024

    • Food and nutrition

      Formula and other beverages which require refrigeration were not identified for each child or properly refrigerated.

      The state verified the correction on Aug 12, 2024

  6. Mar 20, 2024Inspection5 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      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.

      The state verified the correction on Apr 2, 2024

    • Safety and hazards

      A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children.

      The state verified the correction on Apr 2, 2024

    • Health, medication and illness

      Staff did not wash their hands thoroughly before beginning work, before/after handling food, before bottle feeding or serving to other children, after toileting or handling body fluids, after diaper changing and after handling soiled items.

      The state verified the correction on Apr 2, 2024

    • Food and nutrition

      Meals/snacks did not comply with the Meal Patterns for Children in Child Care Programs.

      The state verified the correction on Apr 2, 2024

    • Discipline and child guidance

      Appropriate discipline practices were not followed.

      The state verified the correction on Apr 2, 2024

  7. Jan 29, 2024Inspection1 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 Feb 5, 2024

  8. Dec 1, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Oct 30, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazards

      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.

      The state verified the correction on Nov 14, 2023

  10. Oct 16, 2023InspectionNo 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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Questions about Kids Educational Center #2

Is Kids Educational Center #2 licensed?

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

When was Kids Educational Center #2 last inspected?

The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists the most recent visit on July 14, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 18 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Kids Educational Center #2 had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 25 rules across 8 of 18 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 Kids Educational Center #2 care for?

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

Does Kids Educational Center #2 accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Kids Educational Center #2's hours?

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

How much does Kids Educational Center #2 cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (919) 365-4991 to ask.

What is Kids Educational Center #2's phone number?

(919) 365-4991.

Where is Kids Educational Center #2?

7421 Siemens Road, Wendell, NC 27591. The nearest other daycare we list is Little Destiny Literacy and Discovery Child Development Center, 0.9 miles away.

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