Think and Grow Child Care #2
117 East Pitt Street, Tarboro, NC
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T. & G. # 3 is a licensed child care center in Tarboro, North Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 64 children, serving preschoolers and school-age children.
The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education made 8 visits in the last 3 years and cited 12 rules across 5 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Hours
Programs
| Ages | Preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 64 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
T. & G. # 3 has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time preschool care at a child care center in Edgecombe County has a median price of $124 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).
State record
8 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit May 12, 2026: 2 rules cited
Rules cited on 5 of 8 visits · 12 rules in all · 12 corrected
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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All vehicles used to transport children were not free of hazards.
The state verified the correction on May 15, 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.
Corrected during the visit
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
A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children.
Corrected during the visit
Food substitution was not of comparable food value or recorded on the menu prior to the meal or snack being served.
Corrected during the visit
NC Pre-K program staff/child ratios and group sizes were not met.
The state verified the correction on Feb 18, 2025
A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children.
Corrected during the visit
Daily records of arrival and departure times for children at the center were not maintained as children arrive and depart and/or were not made available for review.
The state verified the correction on Feb 18, 2025
Medical exam or health assessment record was not on file before or within 30 days after admission.
The state verified the correction on Aug 1, 2024
Emergency and identifying information, including the child's name, photograph, emergency contact information and/or a copy of the emergency medical care information form was not in the vehicle for each child being transported.
The state verified the correction on Aug 1, 2024
NC Pre-K program staff/child ratios and group sizes were not met.
The state verified the correction on Mar 5, 2024
A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children.
Corrected during the visit
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FAQ
Yes. The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists it as licensed and operating.
The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists the most recent visit on May 12, 2026, with 2 rules cited. It lists 8 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 12 rules across 5 of 8 visits in the last 3 years; 12 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.
64, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve preschoolers and school-age children.
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
Its hours are not listed. Call (252) 823-1599 to confirm.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (252) 823-1599 to ask.
(252) 823-1599.
114 East Pitt Street, Tarboro, NC 27886. The nearest other daycare we list is Think and Grow Child Care #2, under 0.1 miles away.