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Lucy Brock Collaborative Classroom At Blowing Rock
Blowing Rock, NC
· Watauga County
165 MORRIS STREET,
Blowing Rock, NC 28605
Quick Facts
Capacity
20 children
Age Range
3 through 6
Transportation
Yes
Subsidized Program
Does not participate
State Rating
5
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Licensed Five Star Center License
Active License
License Number
95000153
License Holder
APPALACHIAN STATE UNIVERSITY/REICH COLLEGE OF EDUC
License Issued
Jul 6, 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
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About the Provider
LUCY BROCK COLLABORATIVE CLASSROOM AT BLOWING ROCK is a Five Star Center License in BLOWING ROCK NC, with a maximum capacity of 20 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of 3 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-04-29 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2026-02-04 | Announced Inspection | No | |
| 2025-12-10 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2025-12-10 | Violation | 106 | 10A NCAC 09 .0304(a) |
| Operator has not scheduled and obtained a fire inspection within 12 months of the previous inspection. Operator did not submit the original approved report to DCDEE within one week of the inspection visit on a form provided by the Division. The fire inspection was not sent to the consultant within one week of the inspection. | |||
| 2025-12-10 | Violation | 114 | GS 110-102 |
| A summary of the NC Child Care Law was not given to a parent of every child enrolled in the center. One child who was enrolled later in the year did have a signature page for this. | |||
| 2025-12-10 | Violation | 125 | 10A NCAC 09 .0302(d)(4) |
| Daily records of arrival and departure times for children at the center were not maintained as children arrive and depart and/or were not made available for review. On 11/26/25, twelve (12) children were not signed out at the end of the day. On 12/4/25, thirteen (13) children were not signed out at the end of the day. | |||
| 2025-12-10 | Violation | 825 | .1005(b)(3) |
| Before staff members walked children off premises for play or outings, the center did not obtain written permission from the parent of each child. One child who was enrolled later in the year did have a signature page for this. | |||
| 2025-12-10 | 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 bus driver’s first aid certification was expired. | |||
| 2025-12-10 | 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 bus driver’s CPR certification was expired. | |||
| 2025-12-10 | Violation | 1203 | 10A NCAC 09 .0514(b) |
| Operational policies were not discussed with parents on or before the child's first day and/or they were not notified in writing of all changes. One child who was enrolled later in the year did have a signature page for this. | |||
| 2025-12-10 | Violation | 1207 | 10A NCAC 09 .0515(a) |
| Parent participation plan was not discussed with parents on or before the child's first day of attendance and/or a copy was not given to them or posted in the center. One child who was enrolled later in the year did have a signature page for this. | |||
| 2025-12-10 | Violation | 1851 | .0604(j) |
| The operator did not notify the parent of each child enrolled in writing of the smoking and tobacco restriction. One child who was enrolled later in the year did have a signature page for this. | |||
| 2025-05-16 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2024-12-19 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2024-12-19 | 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 child who is no longer enrolled had Benadryl at the facility that wasn’t discarded. | |||
| 2024-12-19 | Violation | 898 | .0604(e) |
| All electrical appliances were not used in accordance with the manufacturers instruction. Appliances with heating elements, such as bottle warmers, crock pots, curling irons, irons, coffee pots, and/or their cords were accessible to preschool-age children. A child who is no longer enrolled had Benadryl at the facility that wasn’t discarded. | |||
| 2024-12-19 | 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). The two bus drivers had expired criminal record checks and a qualifying letter was not on file. | |||
| 2024-12-19 | Violation | 1757 | G.S. 110-90.2(b) & (d) & .2703(e) |
| A valid qualification letter was not on file and available to review at the facility. The two bus drivers had expired criminal record checks and a qualifying letter was not on file. | |||
| 2024-01-04 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2024-01-04 | Violation | 428 | GS 110-91(12); .0508(a) |
| A current activity plan was not posted for each group of children for reference. An activity plan was not posted. | |||
| 2024-01-04 | Violation | 526 | 10A NCAC 09 .0901(b) |
| Menus for all meals and snacks were not current or posted where easily seen by parents and cook. The menu was not posted. | |||
| 2024-01-04 | Violation | 721 | G.S. 110-91(6); .0601(b) |
| All equipment and furnishings were not in good repair. The bamboo section on the fence was broken with rusty wires exposed. | |||
| 2024-01-04 | Violation | 1032 | 10A NCAC 09 .0701(a) |
| Child care providers and uncompensated providers who are not substitute providers or volunteers, including the director did not have a medical report on file prior to employment that was signed by a health care professional and/ or the medical report was older than 12 months. A medical report was not on file for J.S. | |||
| 2024-01-04 | Violation | 1757 | G.S. 110-90.2(b) & (d) & .2703(e) |
| A valid qualification letter was not on file and available to review at the facility. Qualification letters was not on file for K.H. or S.G. | |||
| 2024-01-04 | 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 emergency drill should have been conducted in November but occurred in December. | |||
| 2023-09-12 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-09-12 | Violation | 608 | 15A NCAC 18A .2803(c) |
| Children did not wash their hands upon arrival at the center, after each visit to the toilet, before eating, before and after water activity play, after outside play, and after handling animals or animal cages. Teachers and children did not wash hands after being outside and coming inside for a story/group time. | |||
| 2023-09-12 | Violation | 1043 | G.S. 110-91( 9) |
| All staff records, except financial records, were not made available for review. Staff files for K.S., C.G. and J. S. were not on-site and available for review. | |||
| 2023-05-12 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-05-12 | Violation | 9995 | |
| A violation was found for which there is no item number. Boxes of materials was stored on top of the cots touching the top cot sheet. | |||
| 2023-01-18 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-01-18 | Violation | 102 | G.S. 110-99(a1) |
| The license was not posted in a prominent place at all times. The current license was not posted or on site at the facility. | |||
| 2023-01-18 | Violation | 805 | .0604(t); .0302(d)(5) |
| Fire drills were not practiced monthly and/or the drill record was incomplete. | |||
| 2023-01-18 | Violation | 1899 | .1103(b) |
| Health and safety training topics were not included as part of on-going training within five years of completing the previous health and safety training topics. Staff CP must renew Health and Safety trainings immediately. | |||
| 2022-03-29 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2022-03-29 | 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 staff member did not have a current CPR certification. | |||
| 2022-03-29 | Violation | 716 | .0605(j) |
| All stationary equipment, more than 18 inches high, was not installed over protective surfacing. According to the Environmental Rating Scales assessment and today's observation, the surfacing was not sufficient around the stumps that measured 21 inches high. | |||
| 2022-03-29 | 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 member did not have a current first aid certification. | |||
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