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Kindercare Learning Center Wendell Falls

2220 Wendell Falls Parkway, Wendell, NC 275914.3· 29 reviews
licensed capacity
145
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$307

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About

About Kindercare Learning Center Wendell Falls

Kindercare Learning Center Wendell Falls is a licensed child care center in Wendell, North Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 145 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 21 visits in the last 3 years and cited 16 rules across 8 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsSchool-age

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
145 children

Hours

Hours

Monday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
Licensed capacity145 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Kindercare Learning Center Wendell Falls 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 Kindercare Learning Center Wendell Falls

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Five Star Center License
Capacity
145 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#92003647
See the state's record

Summary

21 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Apr 13, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 8 of 21 visits · 16 rules in all · 16 corrected

  • Records and paperwork 5
  • Safety and hazards 4
  • Staff training and qualifications 2
  • Health, medication and illness 2
  • Building, equipment and play areas 1
  • Supervision and ratios 1
  • Discipline and child guidance 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. Apr 13, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Jan 6, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      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 14, 2026

  3. Oct 30, 2025Inspection5 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      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 Nov 7, 2025

    • 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 Nov 7, 2025

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      Monthly playground inspections were not completed and/or they were not completed by an individual trained in playground safety requirements.

      The state verified the correction on Nov 7, 2025

    • Safety and hazards

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

      Corrected during the visit

    • Safety and hazards

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

      The state verified the correction on Nov 7, 2025

  4. Oct 2, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Jul 22, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Feb 3, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Nov 6, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Sep 24, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Aug 26, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  10. Aug 21, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Show 11 earlier visits
  1. Jun 17, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Jun 10, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Supervision and ratios

      Children were not adequately supervised at all times.

      The state verified the correction on Jun 17, 2024

  3. May 16, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazards

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

      Corrected during the visit

  4. Apr 18, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Records and paperwork

      Incident reports were not completed each time a child was injured, it did not include all the information required in rule, it was not signed by the parent and/or it was not maintained in the child's file.

      Corrected during the visit

  5. Mar 6, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Discipline and child guidance

      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 Mar 13, 2024

  6. Feb 13, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Jan 30, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Jan 5, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Jan 3, 2024Inspection5 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      All staff did not review the center's EPR Plan during orientation and/or on an annual basis with the trained staff. Documentation of the review was not maintained on file.

      The state verified the correction on Jan 4, 2023

    • Records and paperwork

      Each employee's personnel file did not contain an annual staff evaluation and a staff development plan.

      The state verified the correction on Jan 4, 2023

    • Records and paperwork

      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 Jan 4, 2023

    • Records and paperwork

      All staff, including the director, did not have an annual health questionnaire on file following the initial medical statement.

      The state verified the correction on Jan 4, 2023

    • Health, medication and illness

      The EMC plan was not reviewed with all staff annually and whenever the plan was revised.

      The state verified the correction on Jan 4, 2023

  10. Dec 5, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  11. Nov 16, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      Parent's medication authorization did not include required information.

      The state verified the correction on Nov 20, 2023

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 Kindercare Learning Center Wendell Falls

Is Kindercare Learning Center Wendell Falls licensed?

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

When was Kindercare Learning Center Wendell Falls last inspected?

The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists the most recent visit on April 13, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 21 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Kindercare Learning Center Wendell Falls had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 16 rules across 8 of 21 visits in the last 3 years; 16 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 Wendell Falls care for?

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

Does Kindercare Learning Center Wendell Falls accept child care subsidies?

The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.

What are Kindercare Learning Center Wendell Falls' hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Kindercare Learning Center Wendell Falls cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (919) 374-2530 to ask.

What is Kindercare Learning Center Wendell Falls' phone number?

(919) 374-2530.

Where is Kindercare Learning Center Wendell Falls?

2220 Wendell Falls Parkway, Wendell, NC 27591. The nearest other daycare we list is In Good Hands Child Care, 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).