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Marrkens Learning Academy

608 Royal Street, Raleigh, NC 276074.3· 6 reviews
licensed capacity
82
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$251

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About Marrkens Learning Academy

Marrkens Learning Academy is a licensed child care center in Raleigh, North Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 82 children, serving toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM.

The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education made 7 visits in the last 3 years and cited 3 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

School-age

Ages served: toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
82 children

Hours

Hours

Monday7:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Tuesday7:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Wednesday7:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Thursday7:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Friday7:30 AM to 5:30 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed

Programs

Programs and care

AgesToddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
Licensed capacity82 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Marrkens Learning Academy has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time toddler care at a child care center in Wake County has a median price of $251 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.
Wake County medians, full time, per week

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

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 Marrkens Learning Academy

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Four Star Center License
Capacity
82 children
Ages
Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#92003892
See the state's record

Summary

7 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 15, 2026: 1 rule cited

Rules cited on 3 of 7 visits · 3 rules in all · 3 corrected

  • Health, medication and illness 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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See all 7 visits
  1. Sep 15, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Records and paperwork

      Emergency medical care information was not on file in the center on the child's first day of attendance and/or was not updated as changes occurred or at least annually for each child.

      The state verified the correction on Sep 21, 2026

  2. Mar 12, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Oct 3, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  4. May 9, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      Medication authorization, giving the caregiver standing authorization did not meet the specifications in rule.

      The state verified the correction on May 20, 2025

  5. Oct 17, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  6. May 1, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      Medication authorization, giving the caregiver standing authorization did not meet the specifications in rule.

      The state verified the correction on May 6, 2024

  7. Nov 27, 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 Marrkens Learning Academy

Is Marrkens Learning Academy licensed?

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

When was Marrkens Learning Academy last inspected?

The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists the most recent visit on September 15, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 7 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Marrkens Learning Academy had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 3 rules across 3 of 7 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 Marrkens Learning Academy care for?

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

Does Marrkens Learning Academy accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Marrkens Learning Academy's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Marrkens Learning Academy cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (919) 834-1025 to ask.

What is Marrkens Learning Academy's phone number?

(919) 834-1025.

Where is Marrkens Learning Academy?

608 Royal Street, Raleigh, NC 27607. The nearest other daycare we list is Safe Haven Preschool and Childcare Center, 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).