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Learning Circle

1321 Tralea Drive, Durham, NC 277075.0· 1 review
licensed capacity
12
a week, county median
$317

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About Learning Circle

Learning Circle is a licensed child care center in Durham, North Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 12 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education made 6 visits in the last 3 years and cited 6 rules across 3 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
Not listed
Licensed capacity
12 children

Hours

Hours

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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 capacity12 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Learning Circle has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Durham County has a median price of $317 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

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Durham County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$317
Home daycare$228

Toddler

Center$239
Home daycare$202

Preschool

Center$188
Home daycare$191

School age

Center$102
Home daycare$103

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 Learning Circle

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Four Star Center License
Capacity
12 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#32000073
See the state's record

Summary

6 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Mar 5, 2026: 2 rules cited

Rules cited on 3 of 6 visits · 6 rules in all · 6 corrected

  • Records and paperwork 2
  • Staff training and qualifications 2
  • Safety and hazards 1
  • Food and nutrition 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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  1. Mar 5, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
    • 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 Mar 13, 2026

    • Safety and hazards

      Fire drills were not practiced monthly and/or the drill record was incomplete.

      The state verified the correction on Mar 13, 2026

  2. Aug 28, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Mar 6, 2025Inspection1 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 Apr 28, 2025

  4. Aug 21, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Mar 7, 2024Inspection3 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      Staff required to receive on-going training had not completed the required number of hours according to their education and experience.

      The state verified the correction on Mar 19, 2024

    • 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 Mar 19, 2024

    • Food and nutrition

      Perishable foods were not stored to protect against spoilage.

      The state verified the correction on Mar 19, 2024

  6. Nov 21, 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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FAQ

Questions about Learning Circle

Is Learning Circle licensed?

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

When was Learning Circle last inspected?

The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists the most recent visit on March 5, 2026, with 2 rules cited. It lists 6 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Learning Circle had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 6 rules across 3 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 Learning Circle care for?

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

Does Learning Circle accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Learning Circle's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (919) 381-5559 to confirm.

How much does Learning Circle cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (919) 381-5559 to ask.

What is Learning Circle's phone number?

(919) 381-5559.

Where is Learning Circle?

1321 Tralea Drive, Durham, NC 27707. The nearest other daycare we list is Treasures of Joy Christian, under 0.1 miles away.

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