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The Covenant School

1000 Birdwood Road, Charlottesville VA 22903 · License #1105022 · Child Day Center

Two Year
Capacity 120 childrenAges 4 yr – 12 yrLast inspected Mar 24, 2026
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Director
Ms. Cara Metcalf
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Address
1000 Birdwood Road, Charlottesville VA 22903 · Directions
State licensing specialist
Julie Kunowsky · (540) 430-9256

Hours

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Care & schedule

When they operate

Child Day Center

Ages served

4 years - 12 years 11 months
  • Does not accept Child Care Subsidy Program
  • Licensed for 120 children
3
Violations, past 3 yrs
From inspections (not complaints)
0
High-risk violations
Serious / high-risk non-compliance
0
Substantiated complaints
Published by Virginia VDOE
6
Inspections, past 3 yrs
Monitoring & assessments

How this facility compares

Violations per inspection, 3-yr
This facility
0.5
Virginia average
0.5

Inspection history & violations

Source: Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Licensing
Mar 24, 2026 — Renewal Inspection
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
Nov 13, 2025 — Renewal Inspection
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Violation

    8VAC20-780-160-C · Repeat violation

    A tuberculosis (TB) screening is required every two years from the last screening. Staff #1 updated screening was due 2 months ago. Staff #5 updated screening was 14 months ago. Staff #6 updated screening was due one month ago.The updated screenings have not yet been completed.

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May 27, 2025 — Monitoring Inspection
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
Nov 4, 2024 — Monitoring Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Mar 4, 2024 — Monitoring Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Oct 16, 2023 — Monitoring Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
May 25, 2023 — Monitoring Inspection
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Violation

    8VAC20-780-240-A · REPEAT VIOLATION

    Based on review of five staff records, the program failed to ensure that the VDOE sponsored orientation course be completed within 90 days of employment. Evidence: 1. The first day of employment for Staff #4 was 01/30/2023. The certificate was not in the file. 2. The administrator confirmed that the training had not been completed.

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Dec 14, 2022 — Monitoring Inspection
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
Mar 14, 2022 — Monitoring Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean

Questions to ask on your tour

Generated from this facility's specific inspection record

  1. 1The Mar 24, 2026 inspection noted: “Staff #4 and #7, who are working with children, have not yet completed this course which is overdue by 12 months. Staff #12 who is working with children, has no…” — what has changed since then?
  2. 2The Nov 13, 2025 inspection noted: “A tuberculosis (TB) screening is required every two years from the last screening. Staff #1 updated screening was due 2 months ago. Staff #5 updated screening w…” — what has changed since then?
  3. 3The May 27, 2025 inspection noted: “An updated TB screening was not obtained for Staff #1 and #5 and was overdue by seven months.” — what has changed since then?

Data synced from Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Licensing · Source records · Report an error