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Hillsborough, NC 27278 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Sounds and Colors
- licensed capacity
- 80
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $355
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About
About Sounds and Colors
Sounds and Colors is a licensed child care center in Hillsborough, North Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 80 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:15 AM to 5:45 PM.
The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education made 6 visits in the last 3 years and cited 4 rules across 3 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
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- Closed today
- Licensed capacity
- 80 children
Hours
Hours
| Monday | 7:15 AM to 5:45 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:15 AM to 5:45 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:15 AM to 5:45 PM |
| Thursday | 7:15 AM to 5:45 PM |
| Friday | 7:15 AM to 5:45 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 80 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Sounds and Colors has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Orange County has a median price of $355 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$355
Home daycare$271
Toddler
Center$292
Home daycare$226
Preschool
Center$199
Home daycare$223
School age
Center$105
Home daycare$112
State record
Inspection reports for Sounds and Colors
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Five Star Center License
- Capacity
- 80 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- License number
- #68000478
Summary
6 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Apr 9, 2026: 1 rule cited
Rules cited on 3 of 6 visits · 4 rules in all · 4 corrected
- Records and paperwork 1
- Health, medication and illness 1
- Building, equipment and play areas 1
- Other rules 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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Apr 9, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
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 Apr 10, 2026
- Oct 8, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Apr 23, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
A violation was found for which there is no item number.
Corrected during the visit
Medications including prescription and non-prescription items were not stored in a locked cabinet or other locked container.
The state verified the correction on Apr 23, 2025
Oct 22, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
All stationary equipment, more than 18 inches high, was not installed over protective surfacing.
The state verified the correction on Oct 30, 2024
- Jun 4, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- May 1, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
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FAQ
Questions about Sounds and Colors
Is Sounds and Colors licensed?
Yes. The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists it as licensed and operating.
When was Sounds and Colors last inspected?
The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists the most recent visit on April 9, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 6 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Sounds and Colors had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 4 rules across 3 of 6 visits in the last 3 years; 4 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 Sounds and Colors care for?
80, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does Sounds and Colors accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Sounds and Colors' hours?
Monday to Friday, 7:15 AM to 5:45 PM. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Sounds and Colors cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (919) 265-3017 to ask.
What is Sounds and Colors' phone number?
(919) 265-3017.
Where is Sounds and Colors?
200 Davis Road, Hillsborough, NC 27278. The nearest other daycare we list is Little School of Hillsborough, 1.2 miles away.