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Branches Community School

Durham, NC · Durham County
903 BROAD STREET, Durham, NC 27705
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Quick Facts

Capacity
35 children
Age Range
0 through 6
Subsidized Program
Does not participate
Food Program
Does not participate
State Rating
4

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Contact Information

📞 (919) 973-2274
903 BROAD STREET
Durham, NC 27705
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Licensed Child Care Center
Active License
License Number
32002215
Expired
Sep 14, 2023
Issued By
North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services
District Office
North Carolina Dept of Health and Human Services - Division of Child Development

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About the Provider

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BRANCHES COMMUNITY SCHOOL is a Child Care Center in DURHAM NC, with a maximum capacity of 35 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of 0 through 6. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.

Hours of Operation

  • Days of Operation Monday–Friday

Inspection/Report History

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Date Type Violations Rule
2023-05-19 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2023-05-19 Violation 537 15A NCAC 18A .2804(d)&(g)
Baby food that had been opened was not covered, dated, identified for each child, properly refrigerated and/or used within 48 hours. Two bottles in space #3 were not dated.
2023-05-19 Violation 542 10 NCAC 09 .0902(a)
The written feeding plan was not modified as the child's needs changed. Three (3) children in the infant classroom feeding schedule was not updated to their current eating schedule.
2023-05-19 Violation 805 .0604(t); .0302(d)(5)
Fire drills were not practiced monthly and/or the drill record was incomplete. The last documented drill was conducted on 3/8/23.
2023-05-19 Violation 847 10A NCAC 09 .0803(4)(6-9)
Parent's medication authorization did not include required information. There were ten (10)children with expired authorization forms.
2023-05-19 Violation 849 .0803(12)
Leftover medicines were not returned to the parent after the course of treatment was completed, after authorization was withdrawn or after authorization had expired and/or medication was not discarded within 72 hours of completion of treatment or withdrawal of authorization. A container of Destin and Butt Paste expired 11/22.
2023-05-19 Violation 859 .0605(q)
Monthly playground inspections were not completed and/or they were not completed by an individual trained in playground safety requirements. The last documented outdoor inspection was completed on 2/16/23.
2023-05-19 Violation 1811 .0604(u);.0302(d)(8)
Shelter-in-place or lockdown drills were not practiced every three months and/or drill record was incomplete. The last emergency drill was conducted on 12/13/22.
2023-05-19 Violation 1821 .0607(d)(8)
The EPR Plan did not include the date of the last revision of the plan. The last updated plan was 8/1/18.
2023-05-19 Violation 1890 .0701(d)
Each staff member did not have the required medical report, proof of tuberculosis test or screening and/or completed health questionnaire in a medical file, maintained separately from the staff member's individual personnel file. A staff member that was hired on 2/6/23 did not have medical documentation on file.
2022-06-28 Unannounced Inspection No

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