Five Star Center License
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Tyro Elementary School
Lexington, NC
· Davidson County
450 COW PALACE RD,
Lexington, NC 27295
Quick Facts
Capacity
18 children
Age Range
3 through 5
Transportation
Yes
Subsidized Program
Does not participate
State Rating
5
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Licensed Five Star Center License
Active License
License Number
29000722
License Holder
DAVIDSON COUNTY SCHOOLS
License Issued
May 22, 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
License Conditions: Other - Enhanced ratios minus one
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About the Provider
TYRO ELEMENTARY SCHOOL is a Five Star Center License in LEXINGTON NC, with a maximum capacity of 18 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of 3 through 5. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-09-01 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2026-09-01 | Violation | 807 | 10A NCAC 09 .0601(a) |
| A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children. Electrical outlets were not covered. The teachers put covers on them while I was there. | |||
| 2026-09-01 | 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. There was a bag of "Miracle Grow" potting soil outside with a warning on it. This was removed today. | |||
| 2026-05-22 | Announced Inspection | No | |
| 2026-03-25 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2026-03-25 | Violation | 1805 | G.S. 110-90.2 & .2703(r) |
| A child care operator did not notify the Division of any new child care providers, as defined in G.S. 110-90.2(a)(2), who were hired or moved into the child care facility within five business days. All staff must be in the new ABCMS system and current. | |||
| 2025-10-01 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2025-10-01 | Violation | 1232 | 10A NCAC 09 .0514(f) |
| Each employee's personnel file did not contain an annual staff evaluation and a staff development plan. A professional development plan was not completed for 2024-2025 for the following staff; E. Williams, S. Moree and K. Callan. | |||
| 2025-03-18 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2024-10-30 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2024-10-30 | Violation | 807 | 10A NCAC 09 .0601(a) |
| A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children. There is a closet between two classrooms that does not have a lock on the door. This area has items that are unsafe for children and must be locked at all times. | |||
| 2024-10-30 | Violation | 847 | 10A NCAC 09 .0803(4)(6-9) |
| Parent's medication authorization did not include required information. One child's medication permission form did not have a start and ending date to administer medication. | |||
| 2024-10-30 | Violation | 1898 | .1102(a) |
| Staff did not complete the health and safety training within one year of employment. One employee did not complete these required trainings within one year of hire date. | |||
| 2024-04-18 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2024-04-18 | 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. April 3, 2023 was the last documented inspection. | |||
| 2023-11-13 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-11-13 | Violation | 1322 | .1005(b)(4) |
| A written statement from each child's parent giving standing permission which may be valid for up to twelve months for participation in off premise activities that occur on a regular basis was not available. One child did not have permission to play outside the fence in an emergency. | |||
| 2023-11-13 | Violation | 1898 | .1102(a) |
| Staff did not complete the health and safety training within one year of employment. Two staff did not complete their health and safety trainings every five years. | |||
| 2023-05-17 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-05-17 | Violation | 107 | GS 110-91; GS 110-106 |
| The center did not comply with the permit restrictions. This classroom has three year old children enrolled and that goes against their restrictions. | |||
| 2023-05-17 | Violation | 859 | .0605(q) |
| Monthly playground inspections were not completed and/or they were not completed by an individual trained in playground safety requirements. The last playground inspection was conducted on December 8, 2022. | |||
| 2022-11-17 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
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