Whiz Kidz Early Learning Center
442 Third Street, Aurora, NC
Lion Kingdom
- licensed capacity
- 8
- a week, county median
- $167
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About
About Lion Kingdom
Lion Kingdom is a licensed home daycare in Aurora, North Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 8 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
As a home daycare, the provider shares the address with families when you call.
The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education made 14 visits in the last 3 years and cited 25 rules across 8 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
6 wk
6 mo
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12 yr
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- Type
- Home daycare
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- Not listed
- Licensed capacity
- 8 children
Hours
Hours
Hours not listed. Call (252) 322-5153 to confirm.
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Setting | Family child care homeFrom the state license |
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 8 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Lion Kingdom has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a home daycare in Beaufort County has a median price of $167 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$185
Home daycare$167
Toddler
Center$160
Home daycare$135
Preschool
Center$135
Home daycare$138
School age
Center$78
Home daycare$83
State record
Inspection reports for Lion Kingdom
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Five Star Family CC Home License
- Capacity
- 8 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- License number
- #07000191
Summary
14 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 29, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 8 of 14 visits · 25 rules in all · 25 corrected
- Safety and hazards 8
- Records and paperwork 5
- Supervision and ratios 4
- Food and nutrition 3
- Staff training and qualifications 3
- Building, equipment and play areas 2
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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See all 14 visits
- Sep 29, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Aug 13, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Feb 18, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
Corrosive agents, pesticides, bleaches, detergents, cleansers, polishes, and products under pressure in an aerosol dispenser and any substance that may be hazardous to a child if ingested, inhaled, or handled were not kept in locked storage when children were in care.
Corrected during the visit
- Nov 18, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Oct 7, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Sep 9, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Sep 4, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
Operator was not the person on-site, providing care to children.
The state verified the correction on Sep 9, 2025
- Aug 13, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Jul 31, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
Flavored skim milk was served to children under the age of six.
The state verified the correction on Aug 11, 2025
Unpasteurized milk, milk products, or juice was served.
The state verified the correction on Aug 11, 2025
Adequate supervision was not provided for children in the Family Child Care Home.
The state verified the correction on Aug 13, 2025
Jul 22, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
Flavored skim milk was served to children under the age of six.
The state verified the correction on Aug 11, 2025
Adequate supervision was not provided for children in the Family Child Care Home.
The state verified the correction on Aug 13, 2025
Electrical outlets not in use were not covered.
Corrected during the visit
Show 4 earlier visits
Mar 11, 2025Inspection6 rules cited
Operator did not provide a copy of the shaken baby syndrome and abusive head trauma policy to parents at time of enrollment, and / or within fourteen days of a changes to the policy.
The state verified the correction on Mar 18, 2025
Indoor and outdoor area was not checked daily for debris, vandalism, broken equipment, and animal waste.
The state verified the correction on Mar 18, 2025
Operator did not complete the required number of on-going training hours as specified in rule.
The state verified the correction on Apr 14, 2025
Operator did not maintain accurate daily attendance records including documentation of arrival and departure for all children in care, including the operator's own preschool children.
Corrected during the visit
Electrical outlets not in use were not covered.
Corrected during the visit
Corrosive agents, pesticides, bleaches, detergents, cleansers, polishes, and products under pressure in an aerosol dispenser and any substance that may be hazardous to a child if ingested, inhaled, or handled were not kept in locked storage when children were in care.
Corrected during the visit
Dec 11, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
Operator did not maintain accurate daily attendance records including documentation of arrival and departure for all children in care, including the operator's own preschool children.
The state verified the correction on Dec 19, 2024
Corrosive agents, pesticides, bleaches, detergents, cleansers, polishes, and products under pressure in an aerosol dispenser and any substance that may be hazardous to a child if ingested, inhaled, or handled were not kept in locked storage when children were in care.
Corrected during the visit
Dec 5, 2024Inspection5 rules cited
Operator did not provide supervision according the individual age, needs, and capabilities of each child.
The state verified the correction on Dec 11, 2024
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 Dec 11, 2024
Corrosive agents, pesticides, bleaches, detergents, cleansers, polishes, and products under pressure in an aerosol dispenser and any substance that may be hazardous to a child if ingested, inhaled, or handled were not kept in locked storage when children were in care.
Corrected during the visit
Operator did not successfully complete a CPR course as referenced in Rule.1702(b)(2) CPR training was not renewed on or before the expiration of the certification.
The state verified the correction on Dec 19, 2024
Operator did not successfully complete a first aid course as referenced in Rule.1702(b)(2) First aid training was not renewed on or before the expiration of the certification.
The state verified the correction on Dec 19, 2024
Mar 26, 2024Inspection4 rules cited
Operator did not maintain accurate daily attendance records including documentation of arrival and departure for all children in care, including the operator's own preschool children.
The state verified the correction on Apr 3, 2024
Appliances with heating elements, such as bottle warmers, crock pots, curling irons, and electrical cords were accessible to children.
The state verified the correction on Apr 3, 2024
Electrical outlets not in use were not covered.
The state verified the correction on Apr 3, 2024
Corrosive agents, pesticides, bleaches, detergents, cleansers, polishes, and products under pressure in an aerosol dispenser and any substance that may be hazardous to a child if ingested, inhaled, or handled were not kept in locked storage when children were in care.
The state verified the correction on Apr 3, 2024
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FAQ
Questions about Lion Kingdom
Is Lion Kingdom licensed?
Yes. The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists it as licensed and operating.
When was Lion Kingdom last inspected?
The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists the most recent visit on September 29, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 14 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Lion Kingdom had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 25 rules across 8 of 14 visits in the last 3 years; 25 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 Lion Kingdom care for?
8, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does Lion Kingdom accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Lion Kingdom's hours?
Its hours are not listed. Call (252) 322-5153 to confirm.
How much does Lion Kingdom cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (252) 322-5153 to ask.
What is Lion Kingdom's phone number?
(252) 322-5153.
Where is Lion Kingdom?
Aurora, NC 27806. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.