Excel Three: Vision Drive
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Welcome to Excel Three on Vision Drive in Wilmington.
Serving children from six weeks through age twelve, our center offers a warm, engaging environment where early learners and school-age students can grow, explore, and thrive.
Families appreciate the convenient location, caring teachers, and programs that support every stage, from infants and preschoolers to junior kindergarten and after-school care.
- Address
- 165 Vision Dr, Wilmington, NC 28403
- Phone
- (910) 793-4884
- Hours
- Monday–Friday, 6:30 AM–6:00 PM
- 6 weeks through 12 years
- Infants, Toddlers, Preschool, Pre-K/NCPK, School Age Before and After Care, and Summer Camp
- Meals Provided
- Breakfast, Lunch, and PM Snack
- Transportation
- Pick up at College Park, Murrayville, Portersneck, Blair, and Gregory
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Early Head Start, Head Start & NC Pre-K
High-quality programs that support learning from birth to kindergarten.
We’re proud to offer free, North Carolina state-funded Early Head Start (EHS), Head Start (HS), and NC Pre-K programs for eligible families. These comprehensive early learning options support children’s development, strengthen school readiness, and provide meaningful engagement for parents and caregivers.
Early Head Start (Birth–Age 3)
EHS supports infants and toddlers with nurturing care, routines, and early learning experiences that build strong foundations for growth. Call our center for more details, or find the application here.
Find the application hereHead Start (Ages 3–5)
HS prepares preschoolers for kindergarten through engaging, developmentally appropriate instruction focused on language, math, social-emotional skills, and healthy habits. Call our center for more details, or find the application here.
Find the application hereNC Pre-K (Age 4)
NC Pre-K provides high-quality, curriculum-based early learning for eligible four-year-olds. At this location, children must qualify for Head Start to participate in an NC Pre-K classroom. Call our center or find more details here.
Find more details hereTogether, these programs help children build confidence, curiosity, and essential readiness skills for a successful start in kindergarten.
Community & Classroom Fun
Learning at Excel Three Vision extends far beyond the classroom. Through themed celebrations, hands-on activities, and community engagement, we make every season special and meaningful for our students.

Classroom Parties
From Valentine’s Day to St. Patrick’s Day and Halloween, we bring holidays to life through crafts, games, and connection.

Special Attire Days
From Wacky Hair Day to Rodeo Week, we make learning fun with themed dress-up days tied to events, holidays, and weekly lessons.

Fun Within the Community
Through special visits from community helpers and local professionals, children get to learn about the world around them.
These experiences help children connect what they learn in class to the world around them, building confidence and compassion with every adventure.

Our Staff
Our Excel Three Vision team is made up of dedicated educators who bring warmth, expertise, and heart to every classroom. Together, they create an environment where children feel safe, supported, and celebrated for who they are.

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165 Vision Dr, Wilmington, NC 28403
