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Stay and Play Child Care

Norlina, NC 27563 · home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
licensed capacity
8
a week, county median
$138

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About Stay and Play Child Care

Stay and Play Child Care is a licensed home daycare in Norlina, North Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 8 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

As a home daycare, the provider shares the address with families when you call.

The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education made 7 visits in the last 3 years and cited 5 rules across 1 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

From the state license
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Type
Home daycare
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
Not listed
Licensed capacity
8 children

Hours

Hours

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Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
SettingFamily child care homeFrom the state license
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity8 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Stay and Play Child Care has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a home daycare in Warren County has a median price of $138 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

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Warren County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$137
Home daycare$138

Toddler

Center$125
Home daycare$104

Preschool

Center$125
Home daycare$99

School age

Center$68
Home daycare$64

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 Stay and Play Child Care

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Three Star Family CC Home License
Capacity
8 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#93000075
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Summary

7 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 6, 2026: 5 rules cited

Rules cited on 1 of 7 visits · 5 rules in all · 5 corrected

  • Staff training and qualifications 3
  • Food and nutrition 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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See all 7 visits
  1. Aug 6, 2026Inspection5 rules cited
    • Food and nutrition

      The family child care home operator did not collect and submit samples of water from each outlet used for drinking or food preparation for lead analysis to the local health department or a laboratory certified to analyze for lead in drinking water by the North Carolina State Laboratory of Public Health.

      The state verified the correction on Aug 19, 2026

    • Staff training and qualifications

      Operator has not completed ITS-SIDS training every three years from the completion date of the previous ITS-SIDS training.

      The state verified the correction on Aug 27, 2026

    • Background checks

      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 from the date of issuance).

      Corrected during the visit

    • Staff training and qualifications

      Operator did not successfully complete a CPR course as referenced in Rule.1702(b)(2) CPR training was not renewed on or before the expiration of the certification.

      Corrected during the visit

    • Staff training and qualifications

      Operator did not successfully complete a first aid course as referenced in Rule.1702(b)(2) First aid training was not renewed on or before the expiration of the certification.

      Corrected during the visit

  2. Feb 27, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Sep 4, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Feb 7, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Oct 9, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Feb 23, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Nov 7, 2023InspectionNo rules cited

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 Stay and Play Child Care

Is Stay and Play Child Care licensed?

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

When was Stay and Play Child Care last inspected?

The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists the most recent visit on August 6, 2026, with 5 rules cited. It lists 7 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Stay and Play Child Care had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 5 rules across 1 of 7 visits in the last 3 years; 5 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 Stay and Play Child Care care for?

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

Does Stay and Play Child Care accept child care subsidies?

Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.

What are Stay and Play Child Care's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (252) 257-5330 to confirm.

How much does Stay and Play Child Care cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (252) 257-5330 to ask.

What is Stay and Play Child Care's phone number?

(252) 257-5330.

Where is Stay and Play Child Care?

Norlina, NC 27563. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.

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