Basic Information and Tuition Rates
FEELC is a North Carolina 5-star licensed child care center.
FEELC is accredited by the National Association for the Education of Young Children (NAEYC).
FEELC is a not-for profit center located on the NIEHS/EPA campus, open to the public.
FEELC Bi-Weekly Tuition Rates (Effective March 8, 2024)*
FEELC Operating Hours 7:30 am to 5:30 pm
With Federal Discount Non-Federal Rate
Infant $778 $873
Toddler $722 $824
Middler $646 $737
PreK $612 $710
* Tuition includes diapers, wipes, formula, meals (breakfast, lunch, and afternoon snack).
FEELC Executive Director: Elizabeth Lake
919-541-1461 (office)
919-235-2673 (cell)
Wait List Information:
The average wait period can vary. Once we receive your wait list form and registration fee we will do our best to give an estimated wait time. For more wait list information and to register for the FE wait list, please download the Wait List Registration Form (PDF). More information on our enrollment policies and procedures can be found in the Parent Handbook Enrollment Polices & Procedures section.
It is recommended that you look for alternative child care options for a back-up plan. One source of information is the North Carolina State Division of Child Development Child Care Facility Search website: http://ncchildcaresearch.dhhs.state.nc.us/search.asp
Please contact Dana Birdsong for information about the wait list at
dbirdsong@firstenvironments.org and Cc: blake@firstenvironments.org
Visiting our center:
If you would like to set up a tour of FEELC, please contact Dana Birdsong dbirdsong@firstenvironments.org and Cc: blake@firstenvironments.org.
Helpful Documents:
Withdrawal Form (PDF)
Last updated: 8/18/2023