Cape Hatteras Elementary Pre-K
47500 Middle Ridge Trail, Buxton, NC
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Right at School at Cape Hatteras is a licensed child care center in Buxton, North Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 113 children, serving school-age children.
The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education made 1 visit in the last 3 years and cited 9 rules across 1 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
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| Ages | School-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Licensed capacity | 113 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Right at School at Cape Hatteras has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time school-age care at a child care center in Dare County has a median price of $102 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).
State record
1 visit in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 22, 2026: 9 rules cited
Rules cited on 1 of 1 visit · 9 rules in all · 0 corrected
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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Each staff member did not have the required medical report, proof of tuberculosis test or screening and/or completed health questionnaire in a medical file, maintained separately from the staff member's individual personnel file.
A valid qualification letter was not on file and available to review at the facility.
Signed and dated statement by parent that discipline policy received and explained at enrollment was not in child's file.
Parent participation plan was not discussed with parents on or before the child's first day of attendance and/or a copy was not given to them or posted in the center.
Operational policies were not discussed with parents on or before the child's first day and/or they were not notified in writing of all changes.
Each new employee did not complete, within the first two weeks of employment, six clock hours of training in required topic areas.
Prior to employment a Criminal Background Check was not completed.
On or before the first day of work, all staff, including the director and individuals who volunteer more than once per week did not provide results indicating that they were free of active TB and/or TB test or screening was older than 12 months.
A summary of the NC Child Care Law was not given to a parent of every child enrolled in the center.
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FAQ
Yes. The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists it as licensed and operating.
The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists the most recent visit on September 22, 2026, with 9 rules cited. It lists 1 visit in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 9 rules across 1 of 1 visit in the last 3 years; 0 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.
113, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve school-age children.
The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.
Its hours are not listed. Call (252) 219-5107 to confirm.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (252) 219-5107 to ask.
(252) 219-5107.
47500 Middle Ridge Trail, Buxton, NC 27920. The nearest other daycare we list is Cape Hatteras Elementary Pre-K, under 0.1 miles away.