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Infant & Baby Daycare in Lexington, NC

Most daycares in Lexington that take infants accept babies from 6 weeks or younger, by the ages on their state record. Full-time infant care at a center costs a median of $181 a week in Davidson County (2022).

daycares that take infants in Lexington
20
daycare centers
16
in-home daycares
4
State license records

All daycares that take infants in Lexington

Showing 1 to 20 of 20

Providers on paid plans are listed first, then by the youngest age on the state record, youngest first, then programs for babies and toddlers only and those that describe an infant room, then A to Z by name. We do not rank daycares.

  1. Home daycareInfants

    Around the Clock Day Care Home

    Lexington, NC 27295 · address shared with families

    From birthInfants to school-ageAccepts subsidy
    7 state visits · 4 rules cited (3 yrs)
  2. Child care centerInfants

    Blossoming Minds

    2465 NC Hwy 47, Lexington, NC

    From birthInfants to school-age
    9 state visits · 10 rules cited (3 yrs)
  3. Home daycareInfants

    Child's Day Care Home

    Lexington, NC 27295 · address shared with families

    From birthInfants to school-age
    6 state visits · 4 rules cited (3 yrs)
  4. Home daycareInfants

    Elizabeth's Playhouse

    Lexington, NC 27295 · address shared with families

    From birthInfants to school-ageAccepts subsidy
    7 state visits · 2 rules cited (3 yrs)
  5. Child care centerInfants

    Just 4 Kidz Play

    2.0· 4 reviews

    6633 Old US Hwy 52, Lexington, NC

    From birthInfants to school-ageAccepts subsidy
    6 state visits · 8 rules cited (3 yrs)
  6. Child care centerInfants

    Mary Myers Daycare #2

    3.2· 13 reviews

    4766 US New Hwy 64 East, Lexington, NC

    From birthInfants to school-ageAccepts subsidy
    9 state visits · 13 rules cited (3 yrs)
  7. Child care centerInfants

    Tiny Tot

    3.5· 2 reviews

    206 1/2 Link Circle, Lexington, NC

    From birthInfants to preschoolAccepts subsidy
    8 state visits · 5 rules cited (3 yrs)
  8. Child care centerInfants

    Tyro Learning Center

    5.0· 1 review

    244 Tyro School Road, Lexington, NC

    From birthInfants to school-ageAccepts subsidy
    10 state visits · 26 rules cited (3 yrs)
  9. Child care centerInfants

    Von's Kids

    4.0· 22 reviews

    261 Heath Lane, Lexington, NC

    From birthInfants to preschoolAccepts subsidy
    17 state visits · 25 rules cited (3 yrs)
  10. Child care centerInfants

    Von's Kids Inc Too

    235 Heath Lane, Lexington, NC

    From birthInfants to school-ageAccepts subsidy
    10 state visits · 10 rules cited (3 yrs)
  11. Child care centerInfants

    Kidz Dreamz Klub

    3.9· 7 reviews

    40 E 1st Ave, Lexington, NC

    Describes an infant roomTakes infants
    No state license record matched yet
How this list is made: Lexington daycares whose North Carolina license lists infants, plus those that say they offer infant care. 1 of these listings come from public business listings, with no North Carolina license record matched yet. A daycare without this tag may still take infants; ask.

Infant care

Infant care in Lexington: ages, costs and safe-sleep inspections

the most common youngest age on the state record in Lexington
From birth
Of the 19 daycares here whose state record gives a starting age, 19 take babies from 6 weeks or younger and 19 from birth.
Infant care at a center in Davidson County, per week (2022)
$181
The Davidson County median for full-time care. At a home daycare it is $183 a week.
of visited North Carolina infant programs had a safe-sleep rule cited since October 2023
33%
1,057 of the 3,230 North Carolina daycares that take infants and had a state visit. A citation means the inspector found a sleep rule not met on that visit, for example how or where babies nap. Each listing shows its own visits.

County prices: U.S. Department of Labor, National Database of Childcare Prices, 2022 (median full-time weekly price).

Before you enroll

Choosing infant care in Lexington

  1. 1

    Ask about the waitlist

    Infant spots fill first. Ask how long the wait is and whether you can join before your baby is born.

  2. 2

    How many babies each caregiver has

    Ask how many infants one caregiver looks after and whether the same caregiver is there each day.

  3. 3

    Safe sleep

    Ask where babies nap. Any sleep rule cited by North Carolina is on the listing's state record.

  4. 4

    Feeding and the daily log

    Ask how bottles and breast milk are handled, and how you hear about feeds, naps and diapers.

Questions

Questions

How many Lexington daycares take infants?

20 Lexington daycares take infants, by the North Carolina record or their own description. A daycare without this tag may still take infants, so ask.

How much does infant daycare cost in Lexington?

Full-time infant care in Davidson County has a median of $181 a week at a center and $183 at a home daycare (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022). Prices have risen since that survey, so ask each daycare for its current infant rate.

What does a safe-sleep citation mean?

It means a state inspector found a sleep rule not met on a visit, for example a baby put down on their side, a crib with blankets or toys, or babies left without a check. Since October 2023, 33% of visited North Carolina infant programs had one cited. Open a listing to read its visits, and ask the daycare what it changed.

How young a baby do daycares in Lexington take?

From birth or age 0 on the state record: all 19 daycares in Lexington whose record gives a starting age list it that way. A daycare's own minimum can be older than its license allows, so ask.

Is there newborn daycare in Lexington?

Yes. 19 daycares in Lexington list ages starting at birth or age 0 on the state record. Ask each one the youngest age it takes now and whether it has an infant opening.

Are home daycares an option for infants?

Yes. 4 of the Lexington daycares on this list are home daycares. Each listing shows the ages on its North Carolina record.

Can I see an infant daycare's inspections?

Yes, for the listings with a state license record. Each shows its North Carolina visits and what the state cited, in the state's words where the state publishes them.