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Community Ministry Child Care Center
4044 Plank Road, Fredericksburg VA 22407 · License #1108599 · Child Day Center
Contact
- Director
- Camille Caras
- Phone
- (540) 786-7320 (8)
- Website
- Add via profile claim
- Address
- 4044 Plank Road, Fredericksburg VA 22407 · Directions
- State licensing specialist
- Cindy Horne · (804) 297-4469
Hours
Not published by the state. Owners can add hours via profile claim.
Care & schedule
When they operate
Ages served
- Does not accept Child Care Subsidy Program
- Licensed for 72 children
How this facility compares
Violations per inspection, 3-yrInspection history & violations
Source: Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Licensing- Violation
22.1-289.035-A · The center is required to have applicants undergo a background check every five years. The most recent criminal background check for CO #2 was overdue by a year and six months. The most recent central registry check for CO #2 was overdue by a year and five months.
- Violation
8VAC20-780-40-E · The operational responsibilities of the licensee shall include ensuring that the center's activities, services, and facilities are maintained in compliance with these standards and the center's own policies and procedures that are required by these standards.
The Center?s ?Employee Handbook? states that ?roughly handling a child? is a ?Prohibited Discipline/Action?. Staff #1 was observed on a video recording dated 7/29/25, picking up Child #1 (age 3) by both arms above the elbows. Staff #1 was face to face with Child #1 as she attempted to move/drag the child to a table. Staff #1 walked forward with Child #1 who was backwards while holding her above both elbows. Child #1 went limp so Staff #1 lifted and dragged her roughly before letting go of the child. Staff #3 and Staff #4 reported that the child had blotchy red marks above her elbows after the incident.
- Violation
8VAC20-780-240-A · Based on review of three staff records it was determined that not all records contained documentation that the Virginia Department of Education-sponsored orientation course was completed within 90 days of employment. Evidence: The records for staff A (start date: 10/17/23), staff B (start date: 11/20/23), and staff C (start date: 10/10/22) did not have documentation of completion of the Virginia Pre-Service Orientation training on file.
- Violation
8VAC20-780-140-A · Based on review of five children's records it was determined that not all records contained documentation of a physical within the first thirty days of enrollment. Evidence: The record for child A (start date: 07/31/23) did not have documentation of a physical on file.
- Violation
8VAC20-780-80-A · Based on review of the written attendance record, and an interview with staff, it was determined that the facility did not ensure all children were included on the written attendance record. Evidence: in the toddler/2's classroom, nine children were observed, however 11 children were listed on the attendance sheet.
Questions to ask on your tour
Generated from this facility's specific inspection record
- 1The Aug 12, 2025 inspection noted: “The Center?s ?Employee Handbook? states that ?roughly handling a child? is a ?Prohibited Discipline/Action?. Staff #1 was observed on a video recording dated 7/…” — what has changed since then?
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