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Lyons Farm Elementary School

906 Scott King Road, Durham, NC 27713
licensed capacity
36
a week, county median
$188
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About Lyons Farm Elementary School

Lyons Farm Elementary School is a licensed child care center in Durham, North Carolina. It is licensed by the state, for up to 36 children, serving preschoolers and school-age children.

The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education made 5 visits in the last 3 years and cited 7 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

School-age

Ages served: preschoolers and school-age children

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
Not listed
Licensed capacity
36 children

Hours

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Programs

Programs and care

AgesPreschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
Licensed capacity36 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Lyons Farm 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).

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Durham County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$317
Home daycare$228

Toddler

Center$239
Home daycare$202

Preschool

Center$188
Home daycare$191

School age

Center$102
Home daycare$103

County median full-time prices at centers and home daycares, U.S. Department of Labor, National Database of Childcare Prices, 2022 (the latest year). Not this daycare's rates; prices have risen since.

State record

Inspection reports for Lyons Farm Elementary School

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Five Star Center License
Capacity
36 children
Ages
Preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#32002320
See the state's record

Summary

5 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Apr 23, 2026: 1 rule cited

Rules cited on 3 of 5 visits · 7 rules in all · 7 corrected

  • Records and paperwork 3
  • Staff training and qualifications 1
  • Health, medication and illness 1
  • Food and nutrition 1
  • Discipline and child guidance 1

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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  1. Apr 23, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Records and paperwork

      Child care providers, including the director, uncompensated providers, substitute providers, and volunteers did not have the required Emergency Information Form on file on or before the first day of work, which included all the required information and/or the information on the form was not updated as changes occur and at least annually.

      The state verified the correction on Apr 27, 2026

  2. Feb 19, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. May 12, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Feb 6, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      A valid qualification letter was not on file and available to review at the facility.

      The state verified the correction on Mar 28, 2025

    • Health, medication and illness

      Over-the-counter medicines were not in their original containers or administered as authorized in writing by parent, physician or authorized health professional.

      The state verified the correction on Feb 25, 2025

  5. May 13, 2024Inspection4 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      The Prevention of Shaken Baby Syndrome Policy was changed and the center did not give in writing a notice of the change to the children's parents 14 days prior to implementing the new policy and/or a statement from the parent acknowledging the receipt and explanation of the change in policy was not in the child's file.

      The state verified the correction on May 28, 2024

    • Food and nutrition

      A statement acknowledging the parental decision to opt out of the supplemental food provided by the center was not signed by the parent and/or maintained on file at the center.

      The state verified the correction on May 28, 2024

    • Discipline and child guidance

      Signed and dated statement by parent that discipline policy received and explained at enrollment was not in child's file.

      The state verified the correction on May 28, 2024

    • Records and paperwork

      A summary of the NC Child Care Law was not given to a parent of every child enrolled in the center.

      The state verified the correction on May 28, 2024

Copied from the North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education on October 4, 2026; the state's records start around Oct 2023. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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FAQ

Questions about Lyons Farm Elementary School

Is Lyons Farm Elementary School licensed?

Yes. The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists it as licensed and operating.

When was Lyons Farm Elementary School last inspected?

The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education lists the most recent visit on April 23, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 5 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Lyons Farm Elementary School had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 7 rules across 3 of 5 visits in the last 3 years; 7 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.

How many children can Lyons Farm Elementary School care for?

36, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve preschoolers and school-age children.

Does Lyons Farm Elementary School accept child care subsidies?

The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.

What are Lyons Farm Elementary School's hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (919) 560-3505 to confirm.

How much does Lyons Farm Elementary School cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (919) 560-3505 to ask.

What is Lyons Farm Elementary School's phone number?

(919) 560-3505.

Where is Lyons Farm Elementary School?

906 Scott King Road, Durham, NC 27713. The nearest other daycare we list is Global Montessori Academy, 0.9 miles away.

Sources: The North Carolina Division of Child Development and Early Education (license and visits) · U.S. Department of Labor, 2022 (county prices).