Five Star Center License
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Oak Grove Elementary Pre-k
Durham, NC
· Durham County
3810 WAKE FOREST HWY,
Durham, NC 27703
Quick Facts
Capacity
36 children
Age Range
3 through 5
Subsidized Program
Does not participate
State Rating
5
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Contact Information
📞 (919) 560-3960
Licensed Five Star Center License
Active License
License Number
32001980
License Holder
DURHAM PUBLIC SCHOOLS
License Issued
Feb 19, 2019
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 - Meeting enhanced ratios, reduced enhanced ratios and enhanced space.
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About the Provider
Oak Grove's Honor's Chorus students joined other DPS Elementary Schools to perform in a district-wide Honor's Chorus Concert! We are so proud that they represented us well!
Hours of Operation
- Days of Operation Monday–Friday
Inspection/Report History
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| Date | Type | Violations | Rule |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-26 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2026-04-14 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2026-04-14 | 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 was missing documentation of First Aid training. | |||
| 2026-04-14 | 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 was missing documentation of CPR training. | |||
| 2025-09-10 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2025-04-16 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2025-04-16 | 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 member's certification expired 3/14/25. | |||
| 2025-04-16 | 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 staff member's certification expired 3/14/25. | |||
| 2024-10-08 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2024-10-08 | Violation | 840 | .2820(b) |
| All corrosive agents, pesticides, bleaches, detergents, cleansers, polishes, any product which is under pressure in an aerosol dispenser, and any substance which may be hazardous to a child if ingested, inhaled, or handled were not stored in a locked room or cabinet. A bathroom cabinet containing cleaning supplies was unlocked and accessible to children. | |||
| 2024-10-08 | Violation | 1314 | .0802(c)(2) |
| Emergency information did not name child's health care professional. Two children's applications did not indicate a hospital preference, and one did not name a primary care doctor. | |||
| 2024-09-19 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2024-03-19 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2023-09-26 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-09-26 | Violation | 1314 | .0802(c)(2) |
| Emergency information did not name childs health care professional. One child enrolled did not have a health care professional (hospital preference) on file. | |||
| 2023-09-26 | 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. During today's visit the Shelter in Place or lockdown drills were unable to be located. | |||
| 2023-09-26 | Violation | 1825 | .0607(f) |
| All staff did not review the center's EPR Plan during orientation and/or on an annual basis with the trained staff. Documentation of the review was not maintained on file. Staff did not review the schools emergency plan annually. | |||
| 2023-09-26 | Violation | 1908 | .0608(b)(1-6) |
| A child's file did not have a statement with parent signature acknowledging receipt and explanation of the Prevention of Shaken Baby Syndrome and Abusive Head Trauma policy and/or the acknowledgement did not have all the required information. Two children enrolled did not have a parent signature acknowledging receipt of Prevention of Shaken Baby Syndrome and Abusive Head Trauma policy. | |||
| 2023-04-20 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2023-03-21 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-03-21 | Violation | 428 | GS 110-91(12); .0508(a) |
| A current activity plan was not posted for each group of children for reference. The last posted activity plan was dated January 2023. | |||
| 2023-03-21 | Violation | 721 | G.S. 110-91(6); .0601(b) |
| All equipment and furnishings were not in good repair. The stairway to the yellow slide on the Pre-K playground was not in good repair. It had rust and metal areas sticking out. | |||
| 2023-03-21 | Violation | 812 | 10A NCAC 09 .0604(c) |
| Electrical outlets and power strips, not in use, which were located in space used by children did not have safety outlets or were not covered with safety plugs unless located behind furniture or equipment that cannot be moved by a child. Electrical outlet in classroom C-20 did not have a safety plug during today's visit. | |||
| 2023-03-21 | Violation | 840 | .2820(b) |
| All corrosive agents, pesticides, bleaches, detergents, cleansers, polishes, any product which is under pressure in an aerosol dispenser, and any substance which may be hazardous to a child if ingested, inhaled, or handled were not stored in a locked room or cabinet. The cabinet over the handwashing sink in classroom C-17 was not locked. | |||
| 2023-03-21 | Violation | 1041 | G.S. 110-90.2(b) |
| Prior to employment a Criminal Background Check was not completed. The substitute in classroom C-20 did not have a criminal background check clearance. | |||
| 2023-03-21 | Violation | 1897 | .1102(g) |
| The child care administrator and all staff did not complete the Recognizing and Responding to Suspicions of Child Maltreatment training within 90 days of employment. The teacher in classroom C-17, who was hired on 8/17/22 did not complete the required training. I was unable to verify for the employee hired on 7/29/22. | |||
| 2022-12-01 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2022-12-01 | Violation | 910 | .1803(a)(2) |
| Children were disciplined by leaving them alone in a room separated from staff. A staff member placed a four-year-old child in the bathroom, with the door closed, to discipline the child. | |||
| 2022-10-04 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2022-10-04 | Violation | 721 | G.S. 110-91(6); .0601(b) |
| All equipment and furnishings were not in good repair. The stairway of the yellow slide had rust and metal areas sticking out. | |||
| 2022-10-04 | Violation | 812 | 10A NCAC 09 .0604(c) |
| Electrical outlets and power strips, not in use, which were located in space used by children did not have safety outlets or were not covered with safety plugs unless located behind furniture or equipment that cannot be moved by a child. The outlet in classroom space C-17 was not covered in the music area. | |||
| 2022-10-04 | Violation | 859 | .0605(q) |
| Monthly playground inspections were not completed and/or they were not completed by an individual trained in playground safety requirements. Playground inspections were not completed monthly. | |||
| 2022-10-04 | 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. Shelter-in-place/lockdown drill was not completed. The last shelter-in-place/lockdown drill was completed 10/26/21. | |||
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