Best Daycares in Swansboro, NC — Independent Quality Ratings
Of Swansboro's 5 daycares, 5 (100%) hold a 4 or 5 star rating from Childery, compared with North Carolina's statewide rate of 75%. Locally, providers average 5.0 stars on Process inputs (state QRIS, NAEYC and other accreditation, federal Head Start CLASS scores) and 3.2 stars on Structural inputs (state regulatory baseline plus provider-level licensing data), compared with North Carolina averages of 4.2 on Process and 3.4 on Structural.
The local market includes 5 centers.
Listed alphabetically below are some of the highest-rated providers in Swansboro. Childery ranks providers using publicly auditable inputs: state QRIS scores, NAEYC-aligned ratios and group sizes, and federal CCDBG training coverage. See the North Carolina methodology page for the full breakdown.
Rating Distribution in Swansboro
Mean rating across all displayed daycares in Swansboro: 4.4 (Sample of 5).
Process rating across all displayed daycares in Swansboro: 5.0 (Sample of 4).
Structural rating across all displayed daycares in Swansboro: 3.2 (Sample of 5).
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Frequently Asked Questions
- How many licensed daycares are in Swansboro?
- There are 5 licensed child care providers in Swansboro.
- What percentage of Swansboro daycares have high quality ratings?
- 100% of Swansboro daycares hold 4 or 5 stars on Childery's composite rating, compared to 75% statewide in North Carolina.
- What types of childcare are available in Swansboro?
- 5 center-based providers operate in Swansboro.
- How do Swansboro daycares score on teaching quality compared to the rest of North Carolina?
- Swansboro daycares average 5.0 out of 5 stars on Childery's Process score (teaching quality, QRIS ratings, and accreditations), compared to a North Carolina statewide average of 4.2.
- Is there financial help for childcare in North Carolina?
- North Carolina offers childcare subsidies and assistance programs for income-eligible families. See income limits, waitlist status, and how to apply.Childcare subsidies in North Carolina