Skip to content
Child care centerHours not listed· call to confirm

North Wilkesboro Head Start

170 Jolly St, North Wilkesboro, NC 28659
licensed capacity
33
a week, county median
$183

We are a directory, not the daycare. We cannot hold a spot, enroll a child or answer questions about care.

Own this daycare? Claim it
Licensed by the stateInspection record

About

About North Wilkesboro Head Start

North Wilkesboro Head Start is a licensed child care center in North Wilkesboro, North Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 33 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 2 rules across 1 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

From the state license
Ask when you call: rates, current openings, staff-to-child ratio, teacher qualifications and hours.
Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
Not listed
Licensed capacity
33 children

Hours

Hours

Hours not listed. Call (336) 651-7698 to confirm.
Call to confirm

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 capacity33 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

North Wilkesboro Head Start has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Wilkes County has a median price of $183 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.
Wilkes County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$183
Home daycare$126

Toddler

Center$159
Home daycare$131

Preschool

Center$109
Home daycare$109

School age

Center$59
Home daycare$62

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 North Wilkesboro Head Start

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Five Star Center License
Capacity
33 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#97000028
See the state's record

Summary

6 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Apr 14, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 1 of 6 visits · 2 rules in all · 2 corrected

  • Safety and hazards 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.

Own this daycare? Add your response to the state record

See all 6 visits
  1. Apr 14, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Oct 27, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  3. May 7, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Feb 13, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Sep 3, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      All corrosive agents, pesticides, bleaches, detergents, cleansers, polishes, any product which is under pressure in an aerosol dispenser, and any substance which may be hazardous to a child if ingested, inhaled, or handled were not stored in a locked room or cabinet.

      The state verified the correction on Sep 3, 2024

    • Safety and hazards

      Toxic plants were accessible to children.

      The state verified the correction on Sep 3, 2024

  6. Feb 27, 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.

Reviews

Parent reviews

No parent reviews yet

If your child goes or went here, your review helps other parents. We check every review against our review guidelines.

Your rating

Daycares near North Wilkesboro Head Start

FAQ

Questions about North Wilkesboro Head Start

Is North Wilkesboro Head Start licensed?

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

When was North Wilkesboro Head Start last inspected?

The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists the most recent visit on April 14, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 6 visits in the last 3 years.

Has North Wilkesboro Head Start had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 2 rules across 1 of 6 visits in the last 3 years; 2 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 North Wilkesboro Head Start care for?

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

Does North Wilkesboro Head Start accept child care subsidies?

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

What are North Wilkesboro Head Start's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (336) 651-7698 to confirm.

How much does North Wilkesboro Head Start cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (336) 651-7698 to ask.

What is North Wilkesboro Head Start's phone number?

(336) 651-7698.

Where is North Wilkesboro Head Start?

170 Jolly St, North Wilkesboro, NC 28659. The nearest other daycare we list is North Wilkesboro Elementary Pre Kindergarten, 0.6 miles away.

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