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Sweet Peas and Dragon Flies Children's Academy

301 East Charity Road, Rose Hill, NC 284585.0· 2 reviews
licensed capacity
29
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$131
Call (910) 282-0800Directions

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About Sweet Peas and Dragon Flies Children's Academy

Sweet Peas and Dragon Flies Children's Academy is a licensed child care center in Rose Hill, North Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 29 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:00 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 4 rules across 2 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
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
29 children

Hours

Hours

Monday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity29 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Sweet Peas and Dragon Flies Children's Academy has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Duplin County has a median price of $131 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.
Duplin County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$131
Home daycare$114

Toddler

Center$131
Home daycare$123

Preschool

Center$126
Home daycare$118

School age

Center$68
Home daycare$69

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 Sweet Peas and Dragon Flies Children's Academy

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Five Star Center License
Capacity
29 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#31000220
See the state's record

Summary

8 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 24, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 2 of 8 visits · 4 rules in all · 4 corrected

  • Food and nutrition 1
  • Safety and hazards 1
  • Discipline and child guidance 1
  • Supervision and ratios 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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  1. Aug 24, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Apr 15, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
    • Food and nutrition

      Staff did not model appropriate eating behaviors by consuming food or beverages that meet the nutritional requirements specified in the Meal Patterns for Children in Child Care Programs in the presence of children in care.

      Corrected during the visit

    • Safety and hazards

      Electrical outlets and power strips, not in use, which were located in space used by children did not have safety outlets or were not covered with safety plugs unless located behind furniture or equipment that cannot be moved by a child.

      Corrected during the visit

  3. Nov 20, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Sep 25, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  5. May 6, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Oct 14, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Oct 8, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
    • Discipline and child guidance

      A current activity plan was not posted for each group of children for reference.

      Corrected during the visit

    • Supervision and ratios

      Minimum staff/child ratios and group sizes for the number and ages of children in care were not met.

      Corrected during the visit

  8. Apr 8, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Oct 16, 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 Sweet Peas and Dragon Flies Children's Academy

Is Sweet Peas and Dragon Flies Children's Academy licensed?

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

When was Sweet Peas and Dragon Flies Children's Academy last inspected?

The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists the most recent visit on August 24, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 8 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Sweet Peas and Dragon Flies Children's Academy had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 4 rules across 2 of 8 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 Sweet Peas and Dragon Flies Children's Academy care for?

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

Does Sweet Peas and Dragon Flies Children's Academy accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Sweet Peas and Dragon Flies Children's Academy's hours?

Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Sweet Peas and Dragon Flies Children's Academy cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (910) 282-0800 to ask.

What is Sweet Peas and Dragon Flies Children's Academy's phone number?

(910) 282-0800.

Where is Sweet Peas and Dragon Flies Children's Academy?

301 East Charity Road, Rose Hill, NC 28458. The nearest other daycare we list is Little Rainbows, 1.6 miles away.

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