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Knightdale, NC 27545 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Widewaters Learning Center
- licensed capacity
- 178
- open each week
- 5 days
- a week, county median
- $307
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About
About Widewaters Learning Center
Widewaters Learning Center is a licensed child care center in Knightdale, North Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 178 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:45 PM.
The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education made 6 visits in the last 3 years and cited 13 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
- Closed today
- Licensed capacity
- 178 children
Hours
Hours
| Monday | 7:00 AM to 5:45 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:00 AM to 5:45 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:00 AM to 5:45 PM |
| Thursday | 7:00 AM to 5:45 PM |
| Friday | 7:00 AM to 5:45 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
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 | 178 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Widewaters Learning Center has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Wake County has a median price of $307 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$307
Home daycare$217
Toddler
Center$251
Home daycare$201
Preschool
Center$189
Home daycare$202
School age
Center$99
Home daycare$112
State record
Inspection reports for Widewaters Learning Center
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Five Star Center License
- Capacity
- 178 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- License number
- #92002617
Summary
6 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit May 20, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 4 of 6 visits · 13 rules in all · 13 corrected
- Safety and hazards 4
- Staff training and qualifications 3
- Health, medication and illness 2
- Safe sleep 2
- Building, equipment and play areas 1
- Food and nutrition 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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- May 20, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Dec 4, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Apr 8, 2025Inspection5 rules cited
Staff did not complete the health and safety training within one year of employment.
The state verified the correction on Apr 8, 2025
Medications including prescription and non-prescription items were not stored in a locked cabinet or other locked container.
Corrected during the visit
Potentially hazardous items including but not limited to power tools, nails, chemicals, propane stoves, lawn mowers, gasoline, or kerosene were not stored in locked areas, removed from the premises, or made inaccessible to children.
Corrected during the visit
A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children.
Corrected during the visit
Equipment and furnishings were not sturdy, stable and free of hazards.
Corrected during the visit
Dec 10, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children.
Corrected during the visit
All equipment and furnishings were not in good repair.
The state verified the correction on Dec 19, 2024
Feb 15, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
Each infant was not served only bottles labeled with their individual name.
Corrected during the visit
Caregivers did not document compliance with visually checking on sleeping infants aged 12 months or younger and/or the documents were not maintained for a minimum of one month.
Corrected during the visit
Dec 19, 2023Inspection4 rules cited
All staff did not successfully complete certification in CPR training appropriate to the age of the children in care. Verification of staff completion of the CPR course from an approved training organization was not in the staff file.
The state verified the correction on Jan 3, 2024
All staff did not successfully complete certification in First Aid appropriate to the age of children in care. Verification of staff completion of First Aid training from an approved training organization was not in the staff file.
The state verified the correction on Jan 3, 2024
When medication was administered, documentation was not completed or maintained for 6 months and/or the documentation did not include the required information.
The state verified the correction on Jan 3, 2024
Each child's bed, cot, or 2" mat was not individually assigned and identified.
Corrected during the visit
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FAQ
Questions about Widewaters Learning Center
Is Widewaters Learning Center licensed?
Yes. The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists it as licensed and operating.
When was Widewaters Learning Center last inspected?
The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists the most recent visit on May 20, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 6 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Widewaters Learning Center had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 13 rules across 4 of 6 visits in the last 3 years; 13 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 Widewaters Learning Center care for?
178, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does Widewaters Learning Center accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Widewaters Learning Center's hours?
Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:45 PM. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Widewaters Learning Center cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (919) 266-0036 to ask.
What is Widewaters Learning Center's phone number?
(919) 266-0036.
Where is Widewaters Learning Center?
9565 Flatrock Park Drive, Knightdale, NC 27545. The nearest other daycare we list is Touched by an Angel Open Arms Child Care Center, 0.3 miles away.