Growing Beyond Childcare
Garner, NC 27529 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
5.0· 2 reviews
Kindercare Learning Center
- licensed capacity
- 166
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $307
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About
About Kindercare Learning Center
Kindercare Learning Center is a licensed child care center in Garner, North Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 166 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM.
The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education made 10 visits in the last 3 years and cited 23 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
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- Closed today
- Licensed capacity
- 166 children
Hours
Hours
| Monday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | 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 | 166 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Kindercare Learning Center 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.
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
State record
Inspection reports for Kindercare Learning Center
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Five Star Center License
- Capacity
- 166 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- License number
- #92003608
Summary
10 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 28, 2026: 2 rules cited
Rules cited on 8 of 10 visits · 23 rules in all · 23 corrected
- Staff training and qualifications 6
- Health, medication and illness 4
- Supervision and ratios 3
- Safe sleep 3
- Records and paperwork 3
- Safety and hazards 1
- Food and nutrition 1
- Discipline and child guidance 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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Jul 28, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
New staff, who had contact with children, did not receive at least 16 hrs. orientation within first 6 weeks.
The state verified the correction on Aug 11, 2026
Children did not wash their hands upon arrival at the center, after each visit to the toilet, before eating, before and after water activity play, after outside play, and after handling animals or animal cages.
The state verified the correction on Aug 11, 2026
Jan 7, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
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 Jan 21, 2026
- Aug 11, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Jul 30, 2025Inspection4 rules cited
Enhanced staff/child ratios and group sizes were not met.
The state verified the correction on Aug 11, 2025
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 Aug 27, 2025
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 Aug 27, 2025
An outdoor swimming pool located on the premises was not enclosed by a four foot fence, separated from remaining play area by that fence, and locked and inaccessible when not in use.
The state verified the correction on Aug 13, 2025
- Jan 30, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Jan 27, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
Enhanced staff/child ratios and group sizes were not met.
The state verified the correction on Feb 10, 2025
Child care providers scheduled to work in the infant room, did not complete ITS-SIDS training within two months of employment or did not complete the training every three years. Child care administrators did not complete the ITS-SIDS training within 90 days of employment and every three years thereafter.
The state verified the correction on Jan 30, 2025
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 Jan 30, 2025
Jan 15, 2025Inspection6 rules cited
Enhanced staff/child ratios and group sizes were not met.
The state verified the correction on Jan 30, 2025
Child care providers and uncompensated providers who are not substitute providers or volunteers, including the director did not have a medical report on file prior to employment that was signed by a health care professional and/ or the medical report was older than 12 months.
The state verified the correction on Jan 28, 2025
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 Jan 28, 2025
Toys and other mouth-contact surfaces were not cleaned and sanitized daily when used or cleaned more frequently if visibly dirty.
The state verified the correction on Jan 28, 2025
Food substitution was not of comparable food value or recorded on the menu prior to the meal or snack being served.
The state verified the correction on Jan 28, 2025
A current activity plan was not posted for each group of children for reference.
The state verified the correction on Jan 28, 2025
Jul 31, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
Child care providers, including the director, uncompensated providers, substitute providers, and volunteers did not have the required Emergency Information Form on file on or before the first day of work, which included all the required information and/or the information on the form was not updated as changes occur and at least annually.
The state verified the correction on Aug 14, 2024
Application for employment and date of birth was not on file for all staff.
The state verified the correction on Aug 14, 2024
Mar 11, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
Staff working in part-time, full-day or track out school age care programs required to complete BSAC training, did not complete it within three months of employment.
The state verified the correction on Mar 25, 2024
Child care providers scheduled to work in the infant room, did not complete ITS-SIDS training within two months of employment or did not complete the training every three years. Child care administrators did not complete the ITS-SIDS training within 90 days of employment and every three years thereafter.
The state verified the correction on Mar 25, 2024
Jan 23, 2024Inspection3 rules cited
Each staff member did not have the required medical report, proof of tuberculosis test or screening and/or completed health questionnaire in a medical file, maintained separately from the staff member's individual personnel file.
The state verified the correction on Feb 8, 2024
Vehicles used to transport children enrolled in the child care center did not comply with all applicable State and federal laws and regulations.
The state verified the correction on Feb 8, 2024
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 8, 2024
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FAQ
Questions about Kindercare Learning Center
Is Kindercare Learning Center licensed?
Yes. The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists it as licensed and operating.
When was Kindercare Learning Center last inspected?
The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists the most recent visit on July 28, 2026, with 2 rules cited. It lists 10 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Kindercare Learning Center had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 23 rules across 8 of 10 visits in the last 3 years; 23 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 Kindercare Learning Center care for?
166, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does Kindercare Learning Center accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Kindercare Learning Center's hours?
Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Kindercare Learning Center cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (919) 779-2126 to ask.
What is Kindercare Learning Center's phone number?
(919) 779-2126.
Where is Kindercare Learning Center?
932 Heather Park Drive, Garner, NC 27529. The nearest other daycare we list is La Petite Academy, 0.2 miles away.