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Tarboro, NC 27886 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Think and Grow Child Care #2
- licensed capacity
- 100
- a week, county median
- $190
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About
About Think and Grow Child Care #2
Think and Grow Child Care #2 is a licensed child care center in Tarboro, North Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 100 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education made 7 visits in the last 3 years and cited 11 rules across 4 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
- Not listed
- Licensed capacity
- 100 children
Hours
Hours
Hours not listed. Call (252) 823-1599 to confirm.
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 | 100 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Think and Grow Child Care #2 has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Edgecombe County has a median price of $190 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$190
Home daycare$143
Toddler
Center$147
Home daycare$137
Preschool
Center$124
Home daycare$137
School age
Center$67
Home daycare$67
State record
Inspection reports for Think and Grow Child Care #2
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Five Star Center License
- Capacity
- 100 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- License number
- #33000043
Summary
7 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 14, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 4 of 7 visits · 11 rules in all · 11 corrected
- Health, medication and illness 4
- Transportation 2
- Safety and hazards 2
- Staff training and qualifications 1
- Building, equipment and play areas 1
- Records and paperwork 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
- Jul 14, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Jan 28, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Aug 1, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
First aid kit and/or fire extinguisher was not located in vehicle; kit and/or extinguisher was not mounted or secured if in passenger area.
Corrected during the visit
Feb 11, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
A drug or medication was administered without written authorization and/or instructions from a child's parent or authorized health professional.
The state verified the correction on Feb 26, 2025
All corrosive agents, pesticides, bleaches, detergents, cleansers, polishes, any product which is under pressure in an aerosol dispenser, and any substance which may be hazardous to a child if ingested, inhaled, or handled were not stored in a locked room or cabinet.
The state verified the correction on Feb 26, 2025
- Nov 21, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Aug 6, 2024Inspection5 rules cited
The child care administrator and all staff did not complete the Recognizing and Responding to Suspicions of Child Maltreatment training within 90 days of employment.
The state verified the correction on Aug 20, 2024
All vehicles used to transport children were not free of hazards.
The state verified the correction on Aug 20, 2024
A drug or medication was administered without written authorization and/or instructions from a child's parent or authorized health professional.
Corrected during the visit
A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children.
The state verified the correction on Aug 20, 2024
All stationary equipment, more than 18 inches high, was not installed over protective surfacing.
The state verified the correction on Aug 20, 2024
Jan 9, 2024Inspection3 rules cited
All children's records, except ones regarding administration of medications as referenced in rule.0803 (13), were not retained on file for as long as the child was enrolled, and/or for at least one year from the date the child was no longer enrolled in the facility.
The state verified the correction on Jan 19, 2024
Parent's medication authorization did not include required information.
The state verified the correction on Jan 19, 2024
Over-the-counter medicines were not in their original containers or administered as authorized in writing by parent, physician or authorized health professional.
The state verified the correction on Jan 19, 2024
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FAQ
Questions about Think and Grow Child Care #2
Is Think and Grow Child Care #2 licensed?
Yes. The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists it as licensed and operating.
When was Think and Grow Child Care #2 last inspected?
The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists the most recent visit on July 14, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 7 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Think and Grow Child Care #2 had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 11 rules across 4 of 7 visits in the last 3 years; 11 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 Think and Grow Child Care #2 care for?
100, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does Think and Grow Child Care #2 accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Think and Grow Child Care #2's hours?
Its hours are not listed. Call (252) 823-1599 to confirm.
How much does Think and Grow Child Care #2 cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (252) 823-1599 to ask.
What is Think and Grow Child Care #2's phone number?
(252) 823-1599.
Where is Think and Grow Child Care #2?
117 East Pitt Street, Tarboro, NC 27886. The nearest other daycare we list is T. & G. # 3, under 0.1 miles away.