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Lee County Head Start Learning Center

209 McCormick Road, Lemon Springs, NC 28355
licensed capacity
118
a week, county median
$145
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About Lee County Head Start Learning Center

Lee County Head Start Learning Center is a licensed child care center in Lemon Springs, North Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 118 children, serving infants, toddlers and preschoolers.

The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education made 6 visits in the last 3 years and cited 3 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

Infants

Ages served: infants, toddlers and preschoolers

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers and preschoolers
Hours today
Not listed
Licensed capacity
118 children

Hours

Hours

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Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers and preschoolersFrom the state license
Licensed capacity118 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Lee County Head Start Learning Center has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Lee County has a median price of $145 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

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Lee County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$145
Home daycare$136

Toddler

Center$118
Home daycare$118

Preschool

Center$106
Home daycare$111

School age

Center$62
Home daycare$86

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 Lee County Head Start Learning Center

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Five Star Center License
Capacity
118 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers and preschoolers
License number
#53000271
See the state's record

Summary

6 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 9, 2026: 1 rule cited

Rules cited on 2 of 6 visits · 3 rules in all · 3 corrected

  • Safety and hazards 2
  • Records and paperwork 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. Jul 9, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazards

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

      The state verified the correction on Jul 9, 2026

  2. Nov 24, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Jul 24, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Feb 25, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

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

      Corrected during the visit

    • Records and paperwork

      A current schedule was not posted for each group of children for reference.

      Corrected during the visit

  5. Aug 6, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Feb 7, 2024InspectionNo 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 Lee County Head Start Learning Center

Is Lee County Head Start Learning Center licensed?

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

When was Lee County Head Start Learning Center last inspected?

The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists the most recent visit on July 9, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 6 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Lee County Head Start Learning Center had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 3 rules across 2 of 6 visits in the last 3 years; 3 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 Lee County Head Start Learning Center care for?

118, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers and preschoolers.

Does Lee County Head Start Learning Center accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Lee County Head Start Learning Center's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (919) 777-9073 to confirm.

How much does Lee County Head Start Learning Center cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (919) 777-9073 to ask.

What is Lee County Head Start Learning Center's phone number?

(919) 777-9073.

Where is Lee County Head Start Learning Center?

209 McCormick Road, Lemon Springs, NC 28355.

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