Kindercare Learning Centers
200 Forest Dr, Knightdale, NC
4.4· 37 reviews
Knightdale Station Preschool
- licensed capacity
- 199
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $307
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About Knightdale Station Preschool
Knightdale Station Preschool is a licensed child care center in Knightdale, North Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 199 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 12 visits in the last 3 years and cited 11 rules across 7 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- Closed today
- Licensed capacity
- 199 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 |
|---|---|
| Licensed capacity | 199 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Knightdale Station Preschool 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 Knightdale Station Preschool
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Three Star Center License
- Capacity
- 199 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- License number
- #92003512
Summary
12 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 22, 2026: 3 rules cited
Rules cited on 8 of 12 visits · 11 rules in all · 11 corrected
- Health, medication and illness 3
- Food and nutrition 2
- Supervision and ratios 2
- Records and paperwork 1
- Building, equipment and play areas 1
- Safety and hazards 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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Sep 22, 2026Inspection3 rules 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 Sep 29, 2026
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.
Corrected during the visit
Medications including prescription and non-prescription items were not stored in a locked cabinet or other locked container.
Corrected during the visit
- Jan 22, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Nov 18, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children.
The state verified the correction on Nov 19, 2025
- Mar 25, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Jan 21, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
Staff did not model appropriate eating behaviors by consuming food or beverages that meet the nutritional requirements specified in the Meal Patterns for Children in Child Care Programs in the presence of children in care.
Corrected during the visit
Human milk, formula and other bottled beverages including sippy cups, sent from child's home were not fully prepared, dated, and labeled for the appropriate child.
Corrected during the visit
Jan 21, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
Staff did not model appropriate eating behaviors by consuming food or beverages that meet the nutritional requirements specified in the Meal Patterns for Children in Child Care Programs in the presence of children in care.
Corrected during the visit
Human milk, formula and other bottled beverages including sippy cups, sent from child's home were not fully prepared, dated, and labeled for the appropriate child.
Corrected during the visit
- Oct 16, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Sep 24, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Sep 18, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
Children were not adequately supervised at all times.
The state verified the correction on Sep 24, 2024
Medications including prescription and non-prescription items were not stored in a locked cabinet or other locked container.
Corrected during the visit
Sep 18, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
Children were not adequately supervised at all times.
The state verified the correction on Sep 24, 2024
Medications including prescription and non-prescription items were not stored in a locked cabinet or other locked container.
Corrected during the visit
Show 2 earlier visits
May 13, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
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 Sep 5, 2024
Mar 26, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
Parent's medication authorization did not include required information.
The state verified the correction on Apr 8, 2024
Staff/child ratios applicable to a classroom, were not posted in each classroom.
The state verified the correction on Apr 8, 2024
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FAQ
Questions about Knightdale Station Preschool
Is Knightdale Station Preschool licensed?
Yes. The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists it as licensed and operating.
When was Knightdale Station Preschool last inspected?
The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists the most recent visit on September 22, 2026, with 3 rules cited. It lists 12 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Knightdale Station Preschool had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 11 rules across 8 of 12 visits in the last 3 years; 11 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 Knightdale Station Preschool care for?
199, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does Knightdale Station Preschool accept child care subsidies?
The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.
What are Knightdale Station Preschool's hours?
Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Knightdale Station Preschool cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (919) 752-6883 to ask.
What is Knightdale Station Preschool's phone number?
(919) 752-6883.
Where is Knightdale Station Preschool?
710 Lightrail Drive, Knightdale, NC 27545. The nearest other daycare we list is Kindercare Learning Centers, 0.5 miles away.