Smiles R'Us Child Care
36877 Hwy 561, Hollister, NC
1.0· 1 review
Smiles R Us Big Kids
- licensed capacity
- 30
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $111
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About
About Smiles R Us Big Kids
Smiles R Us Big Kids is a licensed child care center in Hollister, North Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 30 children, serving 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 3 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
School-ageAccepts child care subsidy
Ages served: preschoolers and school-age children
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Ask when you call: rates, current openings, staff-to-child ratio and teacher qualifications.
- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- Closed today
- Licensed capacity
- 30 children
Hours
Hours
| Monday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 30 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Smiles R Us Big Kids has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time preschool care at a child care center in Halifax County has a median price of $111 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.
Infant
Center$174
Home daycare$143
Toddler
Center$129
Home daycare$126
Preschool
Center$111
Home daycare$118
School age
Center$60
Home daycare$69
State record
Inspection reports for Smiles R Us Big Kids
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Five Star Center License
- Capacity
- 30 children
- Ages
- Preschoolers and school-age children
- License number
- #42000222
Summary
8 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 13, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 2 of 8 visits · 3 rules in all · 3 corrected
- Safety and hazards 1
- Staff training and qualifications 1
- Background checks 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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- Aug 13, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Jun 2, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Feb 26, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Mar 28, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children.
Corrected during the visit
- Jan 31, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Oct 17, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
May 8, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
A valid qualification letter was not on file and available to review at the facility.
The state verified the correction on May 21, 2024
Prior to the expiration date of the qualification letter, the child care provider did not complete and submit required forms to complete a criminal background check (a qualification letter is valid for a maximum of five years for the date of issuance).
The state verified the correction on May 21, 2024
- Feb 14, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
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FAQ
Questions about Smiles R Us Big Kids
Is Smiles R Us Big Kids licensed?
Yes. The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists it as licensed and operating.
When was Smiles R Us Big Kids last inspected?
The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists the most recent visit on August 13, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 8 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Smiles R Us Big Kids had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 3 rules across 2 of 8 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 Smiles R Us Big Kids care for?
30, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve preschoolers and school-age children.
Does Smiles R Us Big Kids accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Smiles R Us Big Kids' hours?
Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Smiles R Us Big Kids cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (252) 586-3180 to ask.
What is Smiles R Us Big Kids' phone number?
(252) 586-3180.
Where is Smiles R Us Big Kids?
37340 Highway 561, Hollister, NC 27844. The nearest other daycare we list is Smiles R'Us Child Care, 0.5 miles away.