Five Star Center License
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Upward Elem Sch Intensive Intervention Classroom
East Flat Rock, NC
· Henderson County
45 EDUCATION DRIVE,
East Flat Rock, NC 28731
Quick Facts
Capacity
8 children
Age Range
5 through 12
Transportation
Yes
Subsidized Program
Does not participate
State Rating
5
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Licensed Five Star Center License
Active License
License Number
45000349
License Holder
HENDERSON COUNTY PUBLIC SCHOOL
License Issued
Sep 8, 2025
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 - Meets reduced ratios; Developmental Day Certified; Playground does not meet NC child care playground safety standards.
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About the Provider
UPWARD ELEM SCH INTENSIVE INTERVENTION CLASSROOM is a Five Star Center License in EAST FLAT ROCK NC, with a maximum capacity of 8 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of 5 through 12. 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-22 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2026-01-22 | Violation | 428 | GS 110-91(12); .0508(a) |
| A current activity plan was not posted for each group of children for reference. Space #2 current activity plan was not posted for staff and parents to reference. | |||
| 2026-01-22 | 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. Space #2, two (2) aerosol cans of air freshener unlocked in the restroom. | |||
| 2026-01-22 | 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. Staff member hired 8/11/2025 Recognizing and Responding to Suspicions of Child Maltreatment training was not completed within the first ninety (90) days of employment. The completion certificate on file was dated 12/5/2025. | |||
| 2025-09-22 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2025-09-22 | Violation | 847 | 10A NCAC 09 .0803(4)(6-9) |
| Parent's medication authorization did not include required information. One (1) emergency medication school medication form was missing required components specific to our compliance standards. The form lacked the route the medication is to be administered, specific dates to administer the medication, and no authorization from the parent giving permission to allow school staff to administer the medication and/or contact the child’s medical professional. | |||
| 2025-09-10 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2025-09-10 | Violation | 1041 | G.S. 110-90.2(b) |
| Prior to employment a Criminal Background Check was not completed. Staff member J. Hinchliffe and S. Kennedy criminal background check was not completed prior to employment. | |||
| 2025-09-10 | 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. Staff member J. Hinchliffe and S. Kennedy criminal background check was not on file for review. | |||
| 2025-07-29 | Announced Inspection | No | |
| 2025-05-14 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2025-05-14 | 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. An updated fire inspection has not been obtained within twelve (12) months of the previous inspection. The fire inspection on file was dated 2/15/2024. | |||
| 2025-05-14 | 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 member DR and SW health and safety training topics were not completed as part of on-going training within five (5) years of completing the previous health and training topics. The previous health and safety trainings were completed in April of 2020. | |||
| 2025-02-13 | Unannounced Inspection | No | |
| 2024-09-25 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | 0924-234L |
| 2024-09-25 | Violation | 852 | .0802 (e) |
| Incident reports were not completed each time a child was injured, it did not include all the information required in rule, it was not signed by the parent and/or it was not maintained in the child's file. The ten (10) Henderson County Schools incident reports monitored during the visit, did not contain all the required information required information, was not signed and dated by the parents, and was not maintained in each child’s file. | |||
| 2024-09-25 | Violation | 853 | .0802(g)(1-6) |
| Incident logs were not completed and maintained as required. Incident reports were not logged on the incident log after each incident. | |||
| 2024-09-25 | Violation | 1043 | G.S. 110-91( 9) |
| All staff records, except financial records, were not made available for review. Substitute staff member present during today’s visit was not on file for review. | |||
| 2024-09-25 | 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. Substitute staff member J. Corn criminal background check qualifying letter was not on file for review. | |||
| 2024-09-25 | Violation | 1952 | .0802(e) |
| A copy of the incident report was not given to the parent. Incident reports were not completed each time a child was injured. Incident reports were completed the day of the incident, and a parent sent home. One (1) staff member did confirm that one (1) incident happened on a Friday and the incident report was not completed and sent home until Monday. | |||
| 2024-03-20 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2024-03-20 | Violation | 807 | 10A NCAC 09 .0601(a) |
| A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children. Outside, active ant mounds were located on the paver walk way and wood pieces were located in the grass near the side of the building. | |||
| 2023-10-02 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-10-02 | Violation | 807 | 10A NCAC 09 .0601(a) |
| A safe indoor and outdoor environment was not provided for the children. While outdoors, I observed active ant mounds on the sidewalk. | |||
| 2023-03-28 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2023-03-28 | 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. Substitute LS hired 8/29/2022, did not complete First Aid within 90 days of the 11th day subbing. | |||
| 2023-03-28 | 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. Substitute LS hired 8/29/2022, did not complete CPR within 90 day of the 11th day subbing. | |||
| 2023-03-28 | 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. Substitute NS hired 8/29/2022 did not have a criminal background check letter on file for review. | |||
| 2022-10-05 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2022-10-05 | 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. Fire inspection was conducted on 9/17/2021. A new inspection was not on file for review during the visit. | |||
| 2022-10-05 | 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. Gillette shaving cream in aerosol can located in open storage area in cabinet on the right beside the teachers desk area in a cabinet unlocked. Lead teacher corrected this during the visit. | |||
| 2022-05-11 | Unannounced Inspection | Yes | |
| 2022-05-11 | Violation | 1329 | .0801(a)(1-7) |
| Application for enrollment did not include all required information. One (1) child's application did not include the date of birth. | |||
| 2022-05-11 | Violation | 805 | .0604(t); .0302(d)(5) |
| Fire drills were not practiced monthly and/or the drill record was incomplete. Fire drills were not practiced, or not documented, December 2021 and February 2022. | |||
| 2022-05-11 | Violation | 1314 | .0802(c)(2) |
| Emergency information did not name childs health care professional. One (1) child's file did not have the name of a health care professional indicated. | |||
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