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Community Improvement Council, Inc.

540 Holbrook Street, Danville VA 24541 · License #824967 · Child Day Center

Two Year
Capacity 240 childrenAges 3 yr – 5 yrLast inspected Apr 17, 2026
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Director
Ms. Jion Word
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Address
540 Holbrook Street, Danville VA 24541 · Directions
State licensing specialist
Rebecca Forestier · (540) 309-2835

Hours

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Care & schedule

When they operate

Child Day Center

Ages served

3 years - 5 years 11 months
  • Does not accept Child Care Subsidy Program
  • Licensed for 240 children
7
Violations, past 3 yrs
From inspections (not complaints)
0
High-risk violations
Serious / high-risk non-compliance
0
Substantiated complaints
Published by Virginia VDOE
7
Inspections, past 3 yrs
Monitoring & assessments

How this facility compares

Violations per inspection, 3-yr
This facility
1.0
Virginia average
0.5

Inspection history & violations

Source: Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Licensing
Apr 17, 2026 — Renewal Inspection
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Violation

    22.1-289.036-A · Applicants are required to undergo a background check every 5 years.

    The 5-year update to the central registry search for Applicant 3 was overdue by 11 months. The 5-year update of the criminal history record check for Applicant 3 was overdue by 7 months.

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Sep 30, 2025 — Monitoring Inspection
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Violation

    8VAC20-780-550-P · The center shall maintain a written record of children?s serious and minor injuries in which entries are made the day of the occurrence.

    Child 1 (age 3 years) received an injury on 09/17/2025. The center did not complete a written record of the injury to include all of the components required by the standards.

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Sep 16, 2025 — Monitoring Inspection
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Violation

    8VAC20-780-280-B · Hazardous substances, such as cleaning materials, insecticides, and pesticides, shall be kept in a locked place using a safe locking method that prevents access by children.

    The lock on the cream cabinet in Class 6 was not properly locked and could be opened by pulling the handle; there were various cleaning materials and an insecticide on the bottom shelf of the cabinet.

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Mar 27, 2025 — Monitoring Inspection
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Violation

    22.1-289.035-B-4 · The center is required to obtain background checks from any state in which the individual has resided in the preceding five years.

    Staff 9, employed for more than 4 months, did not have documentation of requesting a child abuse and neglect registry check from one state.

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Oct 9, 2024 — Monitoring Inspection
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Violation

    8VAC20-780-160-C · A tuberculosis (TB) screening is required every two years from the last screening.

    The updated tb screening for Staff 4 was due 2 months ago. The updated screening has not yet been completed.

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Apr 22, 2024 — Renewal Inspection
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Violation

    22.1-289.036-A · Based on record review, the center failed to ensure that every applicant for licensure of a child day center shall undergo a background check in accordance with the Code of Virginia prior to the issuance of a license and every five years thereafter.

    Evidence: The most recent sworn statement for Applicant 2 was dated 09/18/2017. There was not an updated sworn statement obtained by 09/18/2022 available for review.

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Sep 27, 2023 — Monitoring Inspection
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Violation

    8VAC20-780-160-C · Based on record review, the center failed to ensure that staff shall submit documentation of a negative tuberculosis screening at least every two years from the date of the initial screening or testing.

    Evidence: 1. The most recent tuberculosis screening in the record for Staff 4 was dated 09/08/2021; there was not a follow-up tuberculosis screening for 2023 available for review. 2. The most recent tuberculosis screening in the record for Staff 6 was dated 08/14/2021; there was not a follow-up tuberculosis screening for 2023 available for review.

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Apr 3, 2023 — Monitoring Inspection
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Violation

    8VAC20-780-70 · Based on record review, the center failed to ensure that each staff record contains all of the elements as required by the standards.

    Evidence: The record for Staff 7 did not contain documentation that two or more references as to character and reputation as well as competency were checked before employment; there were no reference checks available for review. Staff 7 was observed working during the inspection.

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Oct 24, 2022 — Monitoring Inspection
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Violation

    8VAC20-780-160-A · Based on record review, the center failed to ensure that each staff member shall submit documentation of a negative tuberculosis screening at the time of employment and prior to coming into contact with children and the documentation shall have been completed within the last 30 calendar days of the date of employment.

    Evidence: The record for Staff 10 contained a documented hire date of 02/02/2022. The date on the tuberculosis screening in the record was 09/10/2021. The tuberculosis screening had not been completed within the last 30 calendar days of the date of employment.

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May 16, 2022 — Renewal Inspection
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Violation

    8VAC20-770-40-D-1-a · Based on record review and discussion with staff, the center failed to obtain the sworn statements for all applicants and agents by the first day of service.

    Evidence: 1. The sworn statement for Applicant/Agent 1 was date 05/16/2022. Agent 3 verified that Agent 1 took office on 04/21/2022.

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Feb 1, 2022 — Complaint-Related Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Sep 9, 2021 — 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 Apr 17, 2026 inspection noted: “The 5-year update to the central registry search for Applicant 3 was overdue by 11 months. The 5-year update of the criminal history record check for Applicant…” — what has changed since then?
  2. 2The Sep 30, 2025 inspection noted: “Child 1 (age 3 years) received an injury on 09/17/2025. The center did not complete a written record of the injury to include all of the components required by…” — what has changed since then?
  3. 3The Sep 16, 2025 inspection noted: “The lock on the cream cabinet in Class 6 was not properly locked and could be opened by pulling the handle; there were various cleaning materials and an insecti…” — what has changed since then?

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