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Hillandale Elementary Pre-k
Durham, NC
· Durham County
2730 HILLANDALE ROAD,
Durham, NC 27705
Quick Facts
Capacity
20 children
Age Range
3 through 5
Subsidized Program
Does not participate
State Rating
5
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Contact Information
📞 (919) 560-3924
Licensed Five Star Center License
Active License
License Number
32001872
License Holder
DURHAM PUBLIC SCHOOLS
License Issued
Jul 20, 2026
Issued By
North Carolina Department of Health and Human Services
District Office
North Carolina Dept of Health and Human Services - Division of Child Development
License Conditions: Other - Meets NC Pre-K ratios; Space B3 only
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About the Provider
Hillandale Elementary is a pre-kindergarten through fifth grade elementary school that places an emphasis on reaching every kind of learner. Our teachers place a special emphasis on science curricula which is supplemented with various events and locations throughout the building. We have a science classroom that is accessible to teachers and guest presenters for experiments and instruction. In addition, Hillandale's campus is home to a nature trail that allows teachers and classes to experience science with a hands-on approach.
Hillandale Elementary offers AIG Programs in grades first through fifth. The AIG Program provides a challenging and rigorous educational experience for students.
Hillandale Elementary offers AIG Programs in grades first through fifth. The AIG Program provides a challenging and rigorous educational experience for students.
Hours of Operation
- Days of Operation Monday–Friday
Inspection/Report History
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| Date | Type | Violations | Rule |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-30 | Announced Inspection | No | |
| 2026-05-05 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2026-05-05 | Violation | 1041 | G.S. 110-90.2(b) |
| Prior to employment a Criminal Background Check was not completed. The substitute staff, who was working in the licensed classroom today, did not have the required state Criminal Record Check clearance to work in a licensed classroom. | |||
| 2026-05-05 | Violation | 1768 | .3005 (a)(4) |
| The health assessment did not include a hearing screening. Of the eight children's files reviewed today, two children did not complete a hearing screening. | |||
| 2025-09-03 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2025-09-03 | Violation | 1034 | .0701(a) |
| All staff, including the director, did not have an annual health questionnaire on file following the initial medical statement. One teacher and the school principal needed an updated health questionnaire on file. | |||
| 2025-09-03 | Violation | 1035 | .0701(a) |
| Child care providers, including the director, uncompensated providers, substitute providers, and volunteers did not have the required Emergency Information Form on file on or before the first day of work, which included all the required information and/or the information on the form was not updated as changes occur and at least annually. One teacher and the school principal needed updated emergency information on file. | |||
| 2025-04-30 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2025-04-30 | Violation | 859 | .0605(q) |
| Monthly playground inspections were not completed and/or they were not completed by an individual trained in playground safety requirements. Monthly playground inspections completed in 2025 could not be located during today's visit. | |||
| 2025-04-30 | Violation | 1045 | .1101(a) |
| New staff, who had contact with children, did not receive at least 16 hrs. orientation within first 6 weeks. There was no verification that the new assistant teacher, who began employment on 2/24/25, had received new staff orientation. | |||
| 2024-09-10 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2024-09-10 | Violation | 503 | 10A NCAC 09 .0901(c) |
| Food brought from home, did not meet the nutritional requirements and necessary supplements were not provided by center. Two children brought their lunches from home. One child had cheese puffs, applesauce, juicebox, and strawberries in her lunchbox. The second child had cheese curls, pita bread, cookies, and water in her lunchbox. The lunches were not supplemented today. | |||
| 2024-09-10 | 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 five years for the date of issuance). Criminal Record Check clearance expired for the school administrator on 8/27/24. | |||
| 2024-09-10 | Violation | 1791 | .0901(e)(1-7) |
| The child care provider did not provide the required beverage(s). During today's visit, one child drank juice for lunch; one child drank water; and six children drank chocolate milk. | |||
| 2024-03-07 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2023-09-14 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2023-04-12 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2022-09-21 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2022-09-21 | Violation | 841 | 15A NCAC 18A .2820(d) |
| Medications including prescription and non-prescription items were not stored in a locked cabinet or other locked container. A bottle of Benadryl was in a blue emergency bag not in locked storage. | |||
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