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The Kids Connection

4929 Old Shallotte Road, Shallotte, NC 284703.7· 9 reviews
licensed capacity
100
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$184
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About

About The Kids Connection

The Kids Connection is a licensed child care center in Shallotte, North Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 100 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM.

The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education made 6 visits in the last 3 years and cited no rules in those visits. 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
Ask when you call: rates, current openings, staff-to-child ratio and teacher qualifications.
Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
100 children

Hours

Hours

Monday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Tuesday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Wednesday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Thursday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Friday7:00 AM to 5:30 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 capacity100 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

The Kids Connection has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Brunswick County has a median price of $184 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.
Brunswick County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$184
Home daycare$135

Toddler

Center$158
Home daycare$136

Preschool

Center$146
Home daycare$152

School age

Center$77
Home daycare$93

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 The Kids Connection

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Five Star Center License
Capacity
100 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#10000285
See the state's record

Summary

6 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 7, 2026: no rules cited

No rules cited on any of 6 visits

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. Jul 7, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Feb 17, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Jul 28, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Feb 6, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Aug 6, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Feb 22, 2024InspectionNo 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 The Kids Connection

Is The Kids Connection licensed?

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

When was The Kids Connection last inspected?

The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists the most recent visit on July 7, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 6 visits in the last 3 years.

Has The Kids Connection had rules cited by the state?

No. The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists no cited rules in its 6 visits in the last 3 years. 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 The Kids Connection care for?

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

Does The Kids Connection accept child care subsidies?

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

What are The Kids Connection's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does The Kids Connection cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (910) 754-9420 to ask.

What is The Kids Connection's phone number?

(910) 754-9420.

Where is The Kids Connection?

4929 Old Shallotte Road, Shallotte, NC 28470. The nearest other daycare we list is Kindred Kids Academy, 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).