Durham Head Start-main Site - Durham NC Five Star Center License

215 SEMINARY AVENUE , DURHAM NC 27701
(919) 688-5541

About the Provider

Description: DURHAM HEAD START-MAIN SITE is a Five Star Center License in DURHAM NC, with a maximum capacity of 129 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of 0 through 5. The provider also participates in a subsidized child care program.

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: 32002086
  • Capacity: 129
  • Age Range: 0 through 5
  • State Rating: 5
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: Yes
  • District Office: North Carolina Dept of Health and Human Services - Division of Child Development
  • District Office Phone: (919) 662-4499 (Note: This is not the facility phone number.)

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Inspection/Report History

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Date Type Violations Rule
2023-05-16 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2023-05-16 Violation 428 GS 110-91(12); .0508(a)
A current activity plan was not posted for each group of children for reference. The activity plan for space #11 was dated 5/8/23.
2023-05-16 Violation 1048 .1102(c)
All staff did not successfully complete certification in First Aid appropriate to the age of children in care. Verification of staff completion of First Aid training from an approved training organization was not in the staff file. One staff did not complete her First Aid training within the 90 days of employment.
2023-05-16 Violation 1049 .1102(d)
All staff did not successfully complete certification in CPR training appropriate to the age of the children in care. Verification of staff completion of the CPR course from an approved training organization was not in the staff file. One (1) did not completed CPR with her 90 days. of employment.
2023-01-25 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2023-01-25 Violation 428 GS 110-91(12); .0508(a)
A current activity plan was not posted for each group of children for reference. Space #3 and #4 did not have a current activity plan posted.
2022-04-12 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2022-04-12 Violation 902 G.S. 110-91(10)
Each child was not attended to in a nurturing and appropriate manner, or in keeping with the child's developmental needs. On March 25,2022, A staff member engaged in using profanity and throwing paper on the classroom floor in the presence of children.
2022-02-15 Unannounced Inspection No
2021-09-08 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2021-09-08 Violation 887 .0606(g)
Caregivers did not document compliance with visually checking on sleeping infants aged 12 months or younger and/or the documents were not maintained for a minimum of one month. Sleep charts were not completed for the infant in Space # 7.
2021-02-17 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2021-02-17 Violation 886 .0606(a)(5)
The temperature in a room where infants aged 12 months or younger where sleeping exceeded 75 degrees. The temperature in classroom 6A (the room for the infant children)had temperature readings of 75 degrees, 77 degrees and 81 degrees.
2019-12-02 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2019-12-02 Violation 1044 G.S. 110-90.2(b) & .2703(n)&(o)
Prior to the expiration date of the qualification letter, the child care provider did not complete and submit required forms to complete a criminal background check (a qualification letter is valid for a maximum of three years for the date of issuance). One (1) staff had an expired qualification letter.

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