Shirley's Daycare
Kittrell, NC 27544 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Kittrell Head Start
- licensed capacity
- 20
- a week, county median
- $129
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About
About Kittrell Head Start
Kittrell Head Start is a licensed child care center in Kittrell, North Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 20 children, serving preschoolers.
The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education made 6 visits in the last 3 years and cited 6 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Ages served: preschoolers
6 wk
6 mo
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12 yr
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Preschoolers
- Hours today
- Not listed
- Licensed capacity
- 20 children
Hours
Hours
Hours not listed. Call (252) 438-7665 to confirm.
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | PreschoolersFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Licensed capacity | 20 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Kittrell Head Start has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time preschool care at a child care center in Vance County has a median price of $129 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$161
Home daycare$166
Toddler
Center$139
Home daycare$134
Preschool
Center$129
Home daycare$125
School age
Center$74
Home daycare$78
State record
Inspection reports for Kittrell Head Start
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Five Star Center License
- Capacity
- 20 children
- Ages
- Preschoolers
- License number
- #9151117
Summary
6 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Feb 26, 2026: 1 rule cited
Rules cited on 2 of 6 visits · 6 rules in all · 6 corrected
- Staff training and qualifications 2
- Records and paperwork 1
- Safety and hazards 1
- Health, medication and illness 1
- Building, equipment and play areas 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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Feb 26, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
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 Mar 11, 2026
- Jan 21, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Sep 23, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Mar 20, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Sep 13, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Apr 10, 2024Inspection5 rules cited
Staff did not complete the health and safety training within one year of employment.
The state verified the correction on Apr 24, 2024
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 Apr 24, 2024
Substitutes and volunteers counted in ratio were not informed of the center's EPR Plan and its location. Documentation of this notice was not maintained on file or in a file designated for emergency preparedness and response plan documents.
The state verified the correction on Apr 24, 2024
Each child was not immunized as per Article 6 of Chapter 130A and an immunization record was not on file before or within 30 days after admission.
The state verified the correction on Apr 24, 2024
All equipment and furnishings were not in good repair.
The state verified the correction on Apr 24, 2024
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FAQ
Questions about Kittrell Head Start
Is Kittrell Head Start licensed?
Yes. The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists it as licensed and operating.
When was Kittrell Head Start last inspected?
The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists the most recent visit on February 26, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 6 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Kittrell Head Start had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 6 rules across 2 of 6 visits in the last 3 years; 6 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 Kittrell Head Start care for?
20, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve preschoolers.
Does Kittrell Head Start accept child care subsidies?
The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.
What are Kittrell Head Start's hours?
Its hours are not listed. Call (252) 438-7665 to confirm.
How much does Kittrell Head Start cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (252) 438-7665 to ask.
What is Kittrell Head Start's phone number?
(252) 438-7665.
Where is Kittrell Head Start?
1380 Chavis Rd, Kittrell, NC 27544. The nearest other daycare we list is Shirley's Daycare, 0.8 miles away.