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Wilkes County

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Child Care Providers -


Wilkes County has 7 Five-Star Centers, and there are 2 Five-Star Homes. 50% of childcare centers in Wilkes have a Three to Five Star rating, and 59% of family childcare homes have a Three to Five Star rating.

The rated license is based on three components:
  • Compliance History.
    Indicates compliance with childcare regulations during the last three years.
  • Program Standards.
    Indicates the quality of care a child receives.
  • Educational Standards.
    Indicates the level of education of the director and teachers.
Each component is worth up to five points.

Rate License Levels
3-4 points 1 Star
5-7 points 2 Stars
8-10 points 3 Stars
11-13 points 4 Star
14-15 points 5 Stars

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