Sandy Ridge Elementary Pre-k - Durham NC Five Star Center License

1417 OLD OXFORD HWY , DURHAM NC 27704
(919) 560-2695

About the Provider

Description: Sandy Ridge Visual and Performing Arts Elementary School Since the beginning of time, the arts have been a staple among people of all societies. Durham is no different. Our town places high value on the arts and recognizes their importance in educating the whole child. Sandy Ridge opened in August 2011 as a magnet school. This elementary school centers on teaching and learning – providing strong instruction in the core curriculum, but with a focus on the visual and performing arts.

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: 32001979
  • Capacity: 18
  • Age Range: 3 through 5
  • State Rating: 5
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • 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
2023-04-18 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2023-04-18 Violation 853 .0802(g)(1-6)
Incident logs were not completed and maintained as required.
2022-10-19 Unannounced Inspection No
2022-04-21 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2022-04-21 Violation 847 10A NCAC 09 .0803(4)(6-9)
Parent's medication authorization did not include required information. Authorization information to administer prescribed medication for a chronic medical condition for one child had expired on 2/25/22, and for a second child on 3/31/22.
2022-04-21 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. Verification of the latest fire inspection could not be located during today's visit.
2021-09-07 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2021-09-07 Violation 721 G.S. 110-91(6); .0601(b)
All equipment and furnishings were not in good repair. There was a damaged blue water table and a glass aquarium in the fenced-in space that needed to be removed.
2021-09-07 Violation 428 GS 110-91(12); .0508(a)
A current activity plan was not posted for each group of children for reference. Upon arrival for activity plans for the week had not been completed. The teacher completed the lesson plans for the week during the visit.
2021-04-27 Unannounced Inspection No
2020-02-17 Unannounced Inspection No
2019-09-12 Unannounced Inspection Yes
2019-09-12 Violation 1324 .1804(c)
Signed and dated statement by parent that discipline policy received and explained at enrollment was not in child's file. Of the files reviewed today, one child needed a signed discipline policy on file.
2019-09-12 Violation 428 GS 110-91(12); .0508(a)
A current activity plan was not posted for each group of children for reference. The posted activity plans were dated 9/3 - 9/6.

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