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Recent daycare reviews in Hickory, NC

TenderCare Child Development Center

5.0

I have seen two generations go thru this program, myself and now my daughter. It's so comfortable it's like a second home for us.

- Ron F.

Mini-Miracles Childcare

5.0

My son has so enjoyed attending Mini Miracles. He has been attending since September of 2016 and I have seen such a huge improvement in his learning and cognitive skills as well as his speech. He loves Miss Heather and always shares how he can't wait to return. Thank you Miss Heather for showing...

- Elizabeth P.

FOOTSTEPS CHILD CARE CENTER, LLC

5.0

My child loves going and comes home happy.

- Jada C.

Community Ridge Day Care Center Inc

5.0

My oldest son went to Community Ridge, and I couldn't recommend it more highly. There are openings available, so look into it!

- Missy B

Saints Childcare

5.0

They are absolutely amazing. Love this daycare

- Sandy C

Daycares in Hickory, NC

TenderCare Child Development Center

TenderCare Child Development Center

3375 Hwy 127 South, Hickory, NC

5.0

(1)

Open 6-6, infants to school-age. Summer camp programs. Large day care facility, 6,400 SF, individual aged classrooms. We have teachers employed in our program for over 20 years, most average 7-10 years at TenderCare. Our motto, "It's All About The Kids!!!". Visit or call for your walk thru with...
5.0
"I have seen two generations go thru this program, myself and now my daughter. It's so comfortable it's like a second home for us."

Ron F.


Christ Church Child Development Center

Christ Church Child Development Center

2416 Zion Church Road, Hickory, NC

Children and Students matter to Jesus. Therefore, Christ Church will provide with excellence, children and youth ministries that reach them for Christ and grow children and youth to become followers of Christ.

Mini-Miracles Childcare

Mini-Miracles Childcare

1122 10th Street Ct NW, Hickory, NC

5.0

(2)

Mini-Miracles Childcare is a new family child care home located in the Viewmont area. Ms. Heather has spent nearly ten years as a Certified Early Childhood Educator and is familiar with the child care regulations in the State of North Carolina. Ms. Heather has been fingerprinted and FBI background...
5.0
"My son has so enjoyed attending Mini Miracles. He has been attending since September of 2016 and I have seen such a huge improvement in his learning and cognitive skills as well as his speech. He loves Miss Heather and always shares how he can't wait to return....

Elizabeth P.


3.0

(2)

Footsteps Child Care Center, LLC is a licensed day care facility at 5122 Fleetwood Dr, Hickory, NC that works to provide children fun while learning. That is why their center provides a learning environment that helps their pupils grow and develop at their own individual pace.
5.0
"My child loves going and comes home happy."

Jada C.


Community Ridge Day Care Center Inc

243 7th Ave Sw, Hickory, NC

5.0

(1)

Located in the state of North Carolina, Community Ridge Day Care Center, Inc. is a child care provider. It aims to give children a stimulating environment where they can learn and grow. The Center prioritizes children's social and cognitive development. It serves children of the Worland community....
5.0
"My oldest son went to Community Ridge, and I couldn't recommend it more highly. There are openings available, so look into it!"

Missy B


Saints Childcare

3069 Short Rd, Hickory, NC

5.0

(1)

Saints Childcare and learning Center is a private school located in hickory North Carolina we accept children ages 6 weeks to 12 years old .
5.0
"They are absolutely amazing. Love this daycare"

Sandy C


Little Stars Child Development Center

2201 18th Ave NE, Hickory, NC

3.7

(3)

We are 4-star center where children learn, grow, and play in a safe and caring environment. We take great interest in the well-being of the children. Through positive guidance and providing developmentally appropriate care and activities to children, they will grow in their physical,...
5.0
"This is a great daycare! All the teachers are amazing my kids love this place. I have been to a few daycares and none of them are as clean and welcoming as this one."

Marissa


Pat Tabors Day Care

1932 33rd Ave Ne, Hickory, NC

Pat Tabors Day Care has been operating since 2010. It specializes in child care programs, as well as early childhood education, primarily designed for young children only. It aims to help children achieve their maximum potential. It is operational every Monday through Friday.

Hickory League Tennis

650 40th Avenue Ln Nw, Hickory, NC

The Hickory League Tennis in Hickory, North Carolina provides opportunities for beginners and players with advanced skill to learn, play and promote the sport. It offers training programs and leagues that enable players to improve their skills or simply have fun.

Rays of Sunshine

751 7th Avenue Ct Se, Hickory, NC

Rays of Sunshine is a state-licensed child care company that offers paid and subsidized daycare services geared for young children. The facility serves families living in the Hickory, NC area. Rays of Sunshine is fully licensed to accommodate and take care of 16 children.

West Hickory Baptist Church Preschool

40 12th St Nw, Hickory, NC

West Hickory Baptist Church Preschool is a childcare and education provider that serves the community of Hickory NC. It offers a fun learning environment and provides a curriculum supports spiritual growth and boosts the intellectual, social, and emotional skills of children. The facility promotes...

Hickory Day School

2535 21st Ave Ne, Hickory, NC

Located in Hickory, North Carolina, Hickory Day School aims to develop children to become responsible. It provides a nurturing environment where children can develop and learn. The School utilizes an inquiry-based curriculum that fosters the physical, social, emotional, cultural, and mental...

Viewmont Baptist Church After School Ministry provides high quality after school care for elementary children and child care for Kindergarten through fifth grade. They promote academic growth and provide tutoring and educational enrichment using a variety of instructional strategies.

Oakwood Elementary Kid Connection

366 4Th Street Nw, Hickory, NC

Kid Connection serves elementary students in Newton-Conover, Hickory City, and Catawba County Schools. It offers an affordable, safe, convenient and accessible program with excellent care and supervision for children in grades K-6.

Ray Childers Child Care

1183 Cape Hickory Road, Hickory, NC

Ray Childers Child Care is a child care and learning facility established to serve the families living in Hickory, North Carolina. It provides a fun, friendly and healthy place where children can learn, play, explore and discover. It also provides age-appropriate learning materials and activities...

La Vie Christian Academy

423 3rd Ave SE Hickory NC 28602, Hickory, NC

La Vie Christian Academy will exist to provide a year round safe reliable and inclusive educational environment for children and families. Through a blend of play and a Christ-centered curriculum, each child is educated based on their individual needs. Our foundation is grounded on love and respect...

Mt. Olive Ministry Foundation Inc.

2780 N Center St., Hickory, NC

Mt. Olive Ministry Foundation Inc. emphasizes a balance of intellectual and social development for students to learn and function independently throughout their lives. They prepare an engaging curriculum for a small group of children. The school provides them with the skills necessary to succeed in...

Little Folks School East

410 21st St Se, Hickory, NC

Little Folks School East is a childcare and educational facility located at 410 21st Street SE, Hickory, North Carolina. The school serves children ages six weeks to twelve years old, and it operates from Monday thru Friday 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM. The school offers full-time childcare services and early...

Day Propst Care

4181 Old Shelby Rd, Hickory, NC

Day Propst Care is a childcare facility located at 4181 Old Shelby Rd, Hickory, NC that understands children's steep learning curve. They take advantage of this by adjusting their curriculum to better accommodate the individual interests of their students. They focus on problem solving and...

Quality Care Child Development, LLC

2830 23rd Ave Ne, Hickory, NC

We are an experienced nurturing, early education and safe place for the children of our community in search of high quality child care services. We strive to meet the ever changing child care needs of our families including extended hours and late evening care. We have been a leader in the...

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Ratings for Hickory, NC daycares listed on Care.com

Average Rating4.3 / 5

Daycares in Hickory, NC are rated 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 10 reviews of the 54 listed daycares.