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South Square KinderCare

Durham, NC · Durham County
3703 UNIVERSITY DRIVE, Durham, NC 27707
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Quick Facts

Capacity
99 children
Age Range
0 through 12
Type of Care
Infant Programs, Toddler Programs, Discovery Preschool Programs, Preschool Programs, Prekindergarten Programs, Before and After School Programs, Summer Programs
Subsidized Program
Participates
Food Program
Does not participate
State Rating
4

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Contact Information

📞 (919) 489-7269
3703 UNIVERSITY DRIVE
Durham, NC 27707
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Licensed Four Star Center License
Active License
License Number
3255136
Expired
May 10, 2021
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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Our experts designed our classrooms - and every activity and lesson - to help prepare your child for success in school and beyond. With designated learning centers such as dramatic play and blocks in every classroom, children have the opportunity for rich social play and child-initiated discovery.

You’ll also find that our classrooms feature a print-rich environment full of carefully selected materials, written charts and labels, and children’s literature. By helping your child connect spoken words and print, we’re helping develop early literacy and writing skills.

Whether your child has first words or first grade on the horizon, we’re excited to show you how everything in our center is designed for learning!

Emily Hord, Center Director

Additional Information: Two Star Center License

Hours of Operation

  • Days of Operation Monday–Friday
  • Open Hours6:30 AM to 6:30 PM, M-F

Inspection/Report History

Where possible, ChildcareCenter provides inspection reports as a service to families. This information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed. We encourage families to contact the daycare provider directly with any questions or concerns. Reports can also be verified with your local daycare licensing office.

Date Type Violations Rule
2024-01-04 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2024-01-04 Violation 843 10A NCAC 09 .0803(1)(d)
A drug or medicine was administered after its expiration date. In space #2 a child's diaper cream had expired on 11/30/23.
2024-01-04 Violation 847 10A NCAC 09 .0803(4)(6-9)
Parent's medication authorization did not include required information. In space #2 several children did not have a name on their diaper ointment (Aquaphor, destine, and butt paste).
2024-01-04 Violation 848 10A NCAC 09 .0803(5)
Questionable medication instructions from parents were followed without signed written dosage instructions received from physician or authorized health professional. In space #2, space #3, and space #4 diaper cream forms did not have the proper instruction on when to apply the cream on the child(ren) during today's visit.
2024-01-04 Violation 1034 .0701(a)
All staff, including the director, did not have an annual health questionnaire on file following the initial medical statement. A staff member did not have a current health questionnaire on file to review during today's visit. P. Takyi last questionnaire was dated 2/8/21.
2023-06-14 Unannounced Inspection No
2023-06-06 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2023-06-06 Violation 533 15A NCAC 18A .2804(d)
Breast milk, formula and other bottled beverages including sippy cups, sent from child's home were not fully prepared, dated, and labeled for the appropriate child. In space #4 three infant children's bottles were not labeled with the current date.
2023-06-06 Violation 542 10 NCAC 09 .0902(a)
The written feeding plan was not modified as the child's needs changed. In space #4 feeding schedules were not modified to accommodate each of the children's need as changes occurred.
2023-06-06 Violation 843 10A NCAC 09 .0803(1)(d)
A drug or medicine was administered after its expiration date. A child in space #4 had diaper cream that had expired 5/2023.
2023-06-06 Violation 847 10A NCAC 09 .0803(4)(6-9)
Parent's medication authorization did not include required information. Four children in space #4 had diaper ointment that was not labeled with a name.
2023-06-06 Violation 848 10A NCAC 09 .0803(5)
Questionable medication instructions from parents were followed without signed written dosage instructions received from physician or authorized health professional. Two children had topical medications in space #5 that did not have the proper instruction on the dose that should be administered,
2023-06-06 Violation 1034 .0701(a)
All staff, including the director, did not have an annual health questionnaire on file following the initial medical statement. Five staff members did not have a current annual health questionnaire on file for review during today's visit.
2023-06-06 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. Five staff members did not have a current emergency information form on file for review during today's visit.
2023-06-06 Violation 1232 10A NCAC 09 .0514(f)
Each employee's personnel file did not contain an annual staff evaluation and a staff development plan. Seven staff members did not have an annual staff evaluation and staff development plan on file for review during today's visit.

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