Shining Stars Child Development Center
7613 Hwy 211, West End, NC
4.6· 10 reviews
Sonlight Child Care Center
- capacity
- 50
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $154
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
About
About Sonlight Child Care Center
Sonlight Child Care Center is a child care center in West End, North Carolina. It is state-listed, for up to 50 children, serving toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM.
The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education made 7 visits in the last 3 years and cited 13 rules across 5 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
School-ageAccepts child care subsidy
Ages served: toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
6 wk
6 mo
1
2
3
4
5
6
8
10
12 yr
Ask when you call: rates, current openings, staff-to-child ratio and teacher qualifications.
- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM
- Capacity
- 50 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Thursday | 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Friday | 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Capacity | 50 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Sonlight Child Care Center has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time toddler care at a child care center in Moore County has a median price of $154 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$189
Home daycare$184
Toddler
Center$154
Home daycare$141
Preschool
Center$129
Home daycare$140
School age
Center$130
Home daycare$163
State record
Inspection reports for Sonlight Child Care Center
License
- Status
- Operating; not a child care license
- License type
- Religious-sponsored program, notice of compliance under G.S. 110-106 (GS 110-106; not a child care license)
- Capacity
- 50 children
- Ages
- Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- License number
- #63000398
Summary
7 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jun 2, 2026: 7 rules cited
Rules cited on 5 of 7 visits · 13 rules in all · 13 corrected
- Safety and hazards 4
- Records and paperwork 3
- Health, medication and illness 2
- Supervision and ratios 2
- Food and nutrition 1
- Staff training and qualifications 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.
Own this daycare? Add your response to the state record
See all 7 visits
Jun 2, 2026Inspection7 rules cited
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.
The state verified the correction on Jun 16, 2026
Shelter-in-place or lockdown drills were not practiced every three months and/or drill record was incomplete.
The state verified the correction on Jun 16, 2026
Child care providers and uncompensated providers who are not substitute providers or volunteers, including the director did not have a medical report on file prior to employment that was signed by a health care professional and/ or the medical report was older than 12 months. A medical report was not on file for one staff member.
The state verified the correction on Jun 16, 2026
Fire drills were not practiced monthly and/or the drill record was incomplete.
The state verified the correction on Jun 16, 2026
Meals/snacks did not comply with the Meal Patterns for Children in Child Care Programs.
The state verified the correction on Jun 16, 2026
Staff/child ratios applicable to a classroom, were not posted in each classroom.
The state verified the correction on Jun 16, 2026
Operator has not scheduled and obtained a fire inspection within 12 months of the previous inspection. Operator did not submit the original approved report to DCDEE within one week of the inspection visit on a form provided by the Division.
The state verified the correction on Jun 16, 2026
Nov 19, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
Health and safety training topics were not included as part of on-going training within five years of completing the previous health and safety training topics.
The state verified the correction on Dec 3, 2025
All staff did not review the center's EPR Plan during orientation and/or on an annual basis with the trained staff. Documentation of the review was not maintained on file.
The state verified the correction on Dec 3, 2025
The EMC plan was not reviewed with all staff annually and whenever the plan was revised.
The state verified the correction on Dec 3, 2025
- Apr 1, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Nov 26, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
Emergency medical care information was not on file in the center on the child's first day of attendance and/or was not updated as changes occurred or at least annually for each child.
The state verified the correction on Dec 3, 2024
Sep 18, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
Children were not adequately supervised at all times.
The state verified the correction on Sep 20, 2024
Jun 21, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
Operator has not scheduled and obtained a fire inspection within 12 months of the previous inspection. Operator did not submit the original approved report to DCDEE within one week of the inspection visit on a form provided by the Division.
Corrected during the visit
- Dec 5, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
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.
Daycares near Sonlight Child Care Center
Oasis Kidz
West End, NC 27376 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Ds Angels Learning Center
8364 Main St, West End, NC
Helen Cole's Child Care
West End, NC 27376 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Pinehurst Elementary Finny's Minis
100 Dundee Road, Pinehurst, NC
Sacred Heart Preschool
300 Dundee Rd, Pinehurst, NC
No state license record matched yet
First Health Child Development Center
100 Memorial Drive, Pinehurst, NC
4.3· 4 reviews
Pumpkin Patch Day Care
Pinehurst, NC 28374 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Kelli's Family Child Care Home
Pinehurst, NC 28374 · toddlers to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
FAQ
Questions about Sonlight Child Care Center
Is Sonlight Child Care Center licensed?
No. The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists it, but its program type is not a child care license in North Carolina.
When was Sonlight Child Care Center last inspected?
The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists the most recent visit on June 2, 2026, with 7 rules cited. It lists 7 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Sonlight Child Care Center had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 13 rules across 5 of 7 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 Sonlight Child Care Center care for?
50, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does Sonlight Child Care Center accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Sonlight Child Care Center's hours?
Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Sonlight Child Care Center cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (910) 215-5522 to ask.
What is Sonlight Child Care Center's phone number?
(910) 215-5522.
Where is Sonlight Child Care Center?
7027 Hwy 211, West End, NC 27376. The nearest other daycare we list is Shining Stars Child Development Center, 0.9 miles away.