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Trindale Elementary School Prek
Archdale, NC
· Guilford County
400 BALFOUR DRIVE,
Archdale, NC 27263
Quick Facts
Capacity
90 children
Age Range
3 through 5
Transportation
Yes
Subsidized Program
Does not participate
State Rating
5
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Contact Information
📞 (336) 434-1516
Licensed Five Star Center License
Active License
License Number
76000394
License Holder
RANDOLPH COUNTY SCHOOLS
License Issued
Aug 24, 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
The Mission of John Lawrence Elementary is to provide appropriate and effective learning experiences for all children. These experiences facilitate intellectual, emotional, social, physical and cultural development of all students enrolled in our school.
Lawrence Elementary, open since 1993, serves children from kindergarten through fifth grade. The school's instructional program is accredited by both the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction and the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools.
Lawrence Elementary, open since 1993, serves children from kindergarten through fifth grade. The school's instructional program is accredited by both the North Carolina Department of Public Instruction and the Southern Association of Colleges and Schools.
Additional Information:
Five Star Center License
Hours of Operation
- Days of Operation Monday–Friday
- Open Hours7:45 am - 2:30 pm
Inspection/Report History
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| Date | Type | Violations | Rule |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-26 | Announced Inspection | No | |
| 2026-05-11 | Unannounced Inspection | No | 0526-087L |
| 2026-01-16 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2026-01-16 | 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. In space 7, there were two asthma inhalers that were observed in a back pack that was accessible to the children. | |||
| 2026-01-16 | 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. One child did not have this on file. See the Children's Records form. | |||
| 2025-05-13 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2025-05-13 | 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. The arrival times were not documented from today in classroom 9. This is a repeat violation from 2/10/2025. | |||
| 2025-02-10 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2025-02-10 | 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. In space 9, daily arrival and departure were not documented/current. | |||
| 2025-02-10 | 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. In space 9, there was asthma medication in a backpack that was not up 5 feet from the finished floor. | |||
| 2025-02-10 | Violation | 1041 | G.S. 110-90.2(b) |
| Prior to employment a Criminal Background Check was not completed. A one on one staff did not have a current criminal background check. | |||
| 2025-02-10 | 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. In space 8, the assistant teacher did not have current first aid training, her employment date is September 2024. | |||
| 2025-02-10 | 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. In space 8, the assistant teacher did not have current CPR training, her employment date is September 2024. | |||
| 2025-02-10 | Violation | 1873 | .0608 (d) |
| The Prevention of Shaken Baby Syndrome and Abusive Head Trauma policy was not reviewed with existing staff who care for children ages 0-5 within 30 days of adopting the policy. The Lead Teacher in space 10, did have receipt of the policy on file. | |||
| 2025-02-10 | 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 Lead Teacher in space 10 and the Lead Teacher in space 7, did not complete this training. | |||
| 2024-02-27 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2024-02-27 | 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 of the files monitored did not have the Summary on file. | |||
| 2024-02-27 | Violation | 125 | 10A NCAC 09 .0302(d)(4) |
| Daily records of arrival and departure times for children enrolled at the center were not maintained as children arrive and depart and/or were not made available for review. There was no sign in/out documentation for the children in the classrooms. | |||
| 2024-02-27 | 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. A child was observed having a diaper change and the child walked around the classroom and touched several toys before his hands were washed. | |||
| 2024-02-27 | Violation | 847 | 10A NCAC 09 .0803(4)(6-9) |
| Parent's medication authorization did not include required information. In classroom 9, there was cortisone cream that did not have parental authorization on file in the classroom. In classroom 10, there was an Epi Pen and Seizure mediation that did not have a parental authorization on file in the classroom. | |||
| 2024-02-27 | Violation | 1324 | .1804(c) |
| Signed and dated statement by parent that discipline policy received and explained at enrollment was not in child's file. One of the files monitored did not have the documentation of receipt of the discipline policy. | |||
| 2024-02-27 | 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. One of the files monitored did not have this acknowledgement on file . | |||
| 2023-09-21 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-09-21 | 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. In space 9 and space 8, there were uncovered outlets. | |||
| 2023-09-21 | 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. In space 9, there was a laminator within the children reach. | |||
| 2023-09-21 | Violation | 1792 | .0901(i) |
| Staff did not model appropriate eating behaviors by consuming food or beverages that meet the nutritional requirements specified in the Meal Patterns for Children in Child Care Programs in the presence of children in care. One teacher had a Dr. Pepper drink on her desk. | |||
| 2023-03-06 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-03-06 | Violation | 807 | 10A NCAC 09 .0601(a) |
| A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children. The large bolts in the playground border were sticking out. | |||
| 2023-03-06 | Violation | 1792 | .0901(i) |
| Staff did not model appropriate eating behaviors by consuming food or beverages that meet the nutritional requirements specified in the Meal Patterns for Children in Child Care Programs in the presence of children in care. There was a McDonalds drink sitting on the desk in one of the classrooms. | |||
| 2022-12-02 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2022-12-02 | 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. There was a laminator located on a shelf that was not in locked storage. | |||
| 2022-04-08 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2022-04-08 | Violation | 1320 | GS 110-91(1);.0302(d)(2); .0304(g) |
| Children's records that include an application for enrollment, medical and immunization records, and permission to seek emergency medical care was not on file for each child. Some children did not have a medical report on file or immunization report on file. | |||
| 2022-04-08 | Violation | 428 | GS 110-91(12); .0508(a) |
| A current activity plan was not posted for each group of children for reference. Two classrooms did not have the lesson/activity plan posted. | |||
| 2022-04-08 | Violation | 805 | .0604(t); .0302(d)(5) |
| Fire drills were not practiced monthly and/or the drill record was incomplete. There was no fire drill documented for December 2021, January and March 2022. | |||
| 2022-04-08 | Violation | 1302 | 10A NCAC 09 .0801(a) |
| Individual applications were not on file for each child. Some children's files did not have an application on file. | |||
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