Seawell School-Age Care Program
9115 SEAWELL SCHOOL ROAD, CHAPEL HILL, NC 27516Childery Rating: 4/5
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Quality Indicators
See Methodology →- Overall QualityCombines daily care quality (interactions, learning, environment) with structural features like staff-to-child ratios and teacher qualifications.4 / 5
- Process QualityThe quality of daily care — caregiver-child interactions, learning activities, and the emotional climate. Drawn from the state QRIS rating, accreditations, and Head Start CLASS observations.5 / 5
- Structural QualityMeasurable features like staff-to-child ratios, group sizes, license status, and teacher qualifications. Provider-level data when available; otherwise the state regulatory baseline.2 / 5
Why this rating
This daycare earned 4 out of 5 stars overall. Process quality reflects an NC 5-Star Rated License rating of Level 5 (out of 5). Structural quality reflects North Carolina's licensing baseline. North Carolina caps infant ratios at 1:5, toddler ratios at 1:6, and preschool ratios at 1:20. Lead teachers must hold a High School Diploma. Teachers must complete 20 hours of annual training.
Quality Recognitions & Accreditations
- State Quality Rating
- NC 5-Star Rated License Level 5 (Max 5) Learn more →
- Accreditations
- National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC)Not Accredited
- National Accreditation Commission (NAC)Not Accredited
- National Early Childhood Program Accreditation (NECPA)Not Accredited
- National Association for Family Child Care (NAFCC)Not Accredited
Facility Info
- Facility type
- Child Care Center
- Age groups served
- Preschool, School-Age
- Licensed capacity
- Not Available
- Teacher-child ratios & group sizesState Minimum Displayed
Age Max ratio Max group Preschool 1:20 25
Teacher Credentials
- Lead teacher credentialState Minimum Displayed
- High School Diploma
Inspection History
Across 3 inspections since 2024, the issues cited most often were Licensing & Administrative Compliance (2), Medication Administration (1), and Children's Records & Files (1). None of the 5 findings were critical.
See All 3 Inspection Visits
Nov 10, 20251 Finding1 Important
- Parent's Medication Authorization Did Not Include Required Information.
A medication for one child did not have a FARE allergy form or medication permission administration form. Violation confirmed corrected by letter received from provider on 11/19/2025
May 7, 20252 Findings2 Important
- Staff Required to Receive On-going Training Had Not Completed the Required Number of Hours According to Their Education and Experience.
Two staff members had not completed the annual on-going training hours. Violation confirmed corrected by letter received from provider on 5/19/2025
- Emergency Information Did Not Name Childs Health Care Professional.
One children's file in the sample files that were checked did not contain information regarding the child's medical doctor or preferred hospital. Violation confirmed corrected by letter received from provider on 5/19/
Apr 18, 20242 Findings2 Important
- The License Was Not Posted in a Prominent Place at All times.The Children Are Using the Cafeteria for Their Child Care Space and the License Was Not Posted.
Violation confirmed corrected by letter received from provider on 5/1/2024
- A Summary of the NC Child Care Law Was Not Given to a Parent of Every Child Enrolled in the center.The Children Are Using the Cafeteria for Their Child Care…
space and the summary of child care laws was not posted. Violation confirmed corrected by letter received from provider on 5/1/2
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