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Primrose School of Chapel Hill at Briar Chapel

81 Falling Springs Drive, Chapel Hill, NC 275164.7· 36 reviews
licensed capacity
199
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$228

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About Primrose School of Chapel Hill at Briar Chapel

Primrose School of Chapel Hill at Briar Chapel is a licensed child care center in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 199 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM.

The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education made 8 visits in the last 3 years and cited 13 rules across 6 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsSchool-age

Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children

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

Hours

Hours

Monday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
Licensed capacity199 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Primrose School of Chapel Hill at Briar Chapel has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Chatham County has a median price of $228 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

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Chatham County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$228
Home daycare$163

Toddler

Center$182
Home daycare$150

Preschool

Center$165
Home daycare$140

School age

Center$87
Home daycare$82

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 Primrose School of Chapel Hill at Briar Chapel

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Five Star Center License
Capacity
199 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#19000410
See the state's record

Summary

8 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Mar 23, 2026: 3 rules cited

Rules cited on 6 of 8 visits · 13 rules in all · 13 corrected

  • Records and paperwork 5
  • Staff training and qualifications 4
  • Health, medication and illness 3
  • Discipline and child guidance 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. Mar 23, 2026Inspection3 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      Medical exam or health assessment record was not on file before or within 30 days after admission.

      The state verified the correction on Apr 6, 2026

    • Staff training and qualifications

      All staff did not successfully complete certification in CPR training appropriate to the age of the children in care. Verification of staff completion of the CPR course from an approved training organization was not in the staff file.

      Corrected during the visit

    • Staff training and qualifications

      All staff did not successfully complete certification in First Aid appropriate to the age of children in care. Verification of staff completion of First Aid training from an approved training organization was not in the staff file.

      Corrected during the visit

  2. Aug 21, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Records and paperwork

      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 Sep 3, 2025

  3. Apr 29, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Apr 15, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
    • Discipline and child guidance

      A child was handled in a rough way, including shaking, pushing, shoving, pinching, slapping, biting, kicking, or spanking.

      The state verified the correction on Apr 22, 2025

    • Records and paperwork

      Incident logs were not completed and maintained as required.

      The state verified the correction on Apr 22, 2025

    • Records and paperwork

      Incident reports were not completed each time a child was injured, it did not include all the information required in rule, it was not signed by the parent and/or it was not maintained in the child's file.

      The state verified the correction on Apr 22, 2025

  5. Apr 3, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      Medical exam or health assessment record was not on file before or within 30 days after admission.

      The state verified the correction on Apr 16, 2025

    • Staff training and qualifications

      All staff did not successfully complete certification in CPR training appropriate to the age of the children in care. Verification of staff completion of the CPR course from an approved training organization was not in the staff file.

      Corrected during the visit

    • Staff training and qualifications

      All staff did not successfully complete certification in First Aid appropriate to the age of children in care. Verification of staff completion of First Aid training from an approved training organization was not in the staff file.

      Corrected during the visit

  6. Sep 17, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Jul 16, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      Medications including prescription and non-prescription items were not stored in a locked cabinet or other locked container.

      Corrected during the visit

  8. May 16, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
    • 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.

      Corrected during the visit

    • Records and paperwork

      All staff, including the director, did not have an annual health questionnaire on file following the initial medical statement.

      Corrected during the visit

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 Primrose School of Chapel Hill at Briar Chapel

Is Primrose School of Chapel Hill at Briar Chapel licensed?

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

When was Primrose School of Chapel Hill at Briar Chapel last inspected?

The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists the most recent visit on March 23, 2026, with 3 rules cited. It lists 8 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Primrose School of Chapel Hill at Briar Chapel had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 13 rules across 6 of 8 visits in the last 3 years; 13 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 Primrose School of Chapel Hill at Briar Chapel care for?

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

Does Primrose School of Chapel Hill at Briar Chapel accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Primrose School of Chapel Hill at Briar Chapel's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Primrose School of Chapel Hill at Briar Chapel cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (919) 441-0441 to ask.

What is Primrose School of Chapel Hill at Briar Chapel's phone number?

(919) 441-0441.

Where is Primrose School of Chapel Hill at Briar Chapel?

81 Falling Springs Drive, Chapel Hill, NC 27516.

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