Love and Joy Child Academy
807 Ridgeway Ave, Durham, NC
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Burton Elementary School is a licensed child care center in Durham, North Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 40 children, serving preschoolers.
The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education made 6 visits in the last 3 years and cited 6 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Hours
Programs
| Ages | PreschoolersFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Licensed capacity | 40 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Burton Elementary School has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time preschool care at a child care center in Durham County has a median price of $188 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).
State record
6 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jun 30, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 4 of 6 visits · 6 rules in all · 6 corrected
For comparison: 92% of North Carolina daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 8.
A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.
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A screening assessing development was not conducted within 90 days after the first day of attendance in the program or within six months prior to the first day of attendance and/or the screening was not conducted by a health care, community or school professional trained in administering the screening tool.
The state verified the correction on May 6, 2026
Incident logs were not completed and maintained as required.
The state verified the correction on Sep 17, 2025
A current activity plan was not posted for each group of children for reference.
Corrected during the visit
Special diet or food allergy information was not posted where they can be seen in food preparation and eating areas.
Corrected during the visit
Shelter-in-place or lockdown drills were not practiced every three months and/or drill record was incomplete.
The state verified the correction on Feb 16, 2024
Monthly playground inspections were not completed and/or they were not completed by an individual trained in playground safety requirements.
The state verified the correction on Feb 19, 2024
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FAQ
Yes. The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists it as licensed and operating.
The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists the most recent visit on June 30, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 6 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 6 rules across 4 of 6 visits in the last 3 years; 6 show a correction in the state record. For comparison: 92% of North Carolina daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 8. A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.
40, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve preschoolers.
The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.
Its hours are not listed. Call (919) 560-3908 to confirm.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (919) 560-3908 to ask.
(919) 560-3908.
1500 Mathison Street, Durham, NC 27701. The nearest other daycare we list is Love and Joy Child Academy, 0.2 miles away.