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New River Early Learning Center

159 Chaney Ave., Jacksonville, NC 285404.8· 6 reviews
licensed capacity
70
a week, county median
$203
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About New River Early Learning Center

New River Early Learning Center is a licensed child care center in Jacksonville, North Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 70 children, serving infants, toddlers and preschoolers.

The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education made 9 visits in the last 3 years and cited 6 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsAccepts child care subsidy

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
70 children

Hours

Hours

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Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers and preschoolersFrom the state license
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity70 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

New River Early Learning Center has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Onslow County has a median price of $203 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.
Onslow County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$203
Home daycare$161

Toddler

Center$152
Home daycare$146

Preschool

Center$129
Home daycare$146

School age

Center$130
Home daycare$202

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 New River Early Learning Center

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Four Star Center License
Capacity
70 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers and preschoolers
License number
#67001211
See the state's record

Summary

9 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 22, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 3 of 9 visits · 6 rules in all · 6 corrected

  • Safety and hazards 2
  • Records and paperwork 2
  • Health, medication and illness 1
  • Building, equipment and play areas 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 22, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Jan 21, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      Parent's medication authorization did not include required information.

      Corrected during the visit

  3. Aug 26, 2025Inspection4 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      The child care center was not free of asbestos hazards as defined in G.S. 130A-444(2) and 10A NCAC 09 .0102(4).

      The state verified the correction on Sep 2, 2025

    • Safety and hazards

      The child care center was not free of lead poisoning hazards as defined in G.S. 1130A-131.7(7).

      The state verified the correction on Sep 2, 2025

    • Records and paperwork

      Child care providers, including the director, uncompensated providers, substitute providers, and volunteers did not have the required Emergency Information Form on file on or before the first day of work, which included all the required information and/or the information on the form was not updated as changes occur and at least annually.

      The state verified the correction on Sep 2, 2025

    • 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 Sep 2, 2025

  4. Jan 28, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      Monthly playground inspections were not completed and/or they were not completed by an individual trained in playground safety requirements.

      The state verified the correction on Jan 31, 2025

  5. Jun 17, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  6. May 20, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Apr 22, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Feb 19, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Jan 3, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  10. Oct 23, 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 New River Early Learning Center

Is New River Early Learning Center licensed?

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

When was New River Early Learning Center last inspected?

The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists the most recent visit on July 22, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 9 visits in the last 3 years.

Has New River Early Learning Center had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 6 rules across 3 of 9 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 New River Early Learning Center care for?

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

Does New River Early Learning Center accept child care subsidies?

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

What are New River Early Learning Center's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (910) 333-1416 to confirm.

How much does New River Early Learning Center cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (910) 333-1416 to ask.

What is New River Early Learning Center's phone number?

(910) 333-1416.

Where is New River Early Learning Center?

159 Chaney Ave., Jacksonville, NC 28540. The nearest other daycare we list is Turner's In-Home Day Care, 0.2 miles away.

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