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Learning Paths Academy
1941 Evelyn Byrd Avenue, Harrisonburg VA 22801 · License #841837 · Child Day Center
Contact
- Director
- Mrs. Tiarra Dean
- Phone
- (540) 432-9660
- Website
- Add via profile claim
- Address
- 1941 Evelyn Byrd Avenue, Harrisonburg VA 22801 · Directions
- State licensing specialist
- Beth Orebaugh · (540) 847-9173
Hours
Not published by the state. Owners can add hours via profile claim.
Care & schedule
When they operate
Ages served
- Accepts Child Care Subsidy Program
- Licensed for 150 children
How this facility compares
Violations per inspection, 3-yrInspection history & violations
Source: Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Licensing- Violation
8VAC20-780-340-D · In each grouping of children at least one staff member who meets the qualifications of a program leader or program director shall be regularly present.
For at least three months, there was no documented lead teacher for the Toddler classroom.
- Violation
8VAC20-780-500-B · The diapering surface shall be used only for diapering or cleaning children.
Diaper changing area had two packages of unopened diapers and a bucket sitting on top of it.
- Violation
8VAC20-780-40-M · The center shall maintain a current written list of all children?s allergies, sensitivities, and dietary restrictions. This list shall be dated and kept confidential in each room or area where children are present.
The list in the toddler room was dated April 4, 2025, and the current list was dated October 14, 2025. The list in the toddler room was not the current list.
- Violation
8VAC20-780-330-B · Where playground equipment is provided, resilient surfacing shall comply with minimum safety standards.
The mulch around the large playground equipment on the preschool playground measured five inches in depth in several areas and did not meet the required six inches of depth.
- Violation
8VAC20-780-560-F-4 · Children three years of age or younger may not be offered foods that are considered to be potential choking hazards.
On 12/06/2024, in the toddler classroom, the children were given full size marshmallows to eat. All children in the class are under the age of two.
- Violation
8VAC20-780-130-A · The center shall obtain documentation that each child has received the immunizations required by the State Board of Health before the child can attend the center.
The immunization record for Child #3 was dated almost one month after the first day of attendance.
- Violation
8VAC20-780-60-A · Each center shall maintain and keep at the center a separate record for each child enrolled that contains all of the required information.
The record for Child #4, enrolled for one month, was missing the following required component: documentation of viewing proof of child?s identity and age.
- Violation
8VAC20-790-600-F · REPEAT VIOLATION
Based on review of records, the center failed to ensure that staff complete the department?s health and safety updated course annually. Evidence: 1. Staff #5 last completed the department?s health and safety update course on 03/29/2023. Staff #9 confirmed that Staff #5 had not completed the department?s health and safety update course annually.
- Violation
22.1-289.035-B-4 · REPEAT VIOALTION
Based on review of records, the center failed to receive, before the first day of employment, Out-of-State Criminal History background check for staff who had lived out of state within the past five years. Evidence: 1. Staff #4 indicated on the sworn disclosure that hey had lived in Rhode Island withing in the last five years. Staff #4?s start date was 05/20/2024. There was no Out-of-State Criminal History check for Rhode Island on file for Staff #4.
- Violation
8VAC20-780-350-B-4 · Complaint Related
Based on observation and interview, the center failed to maintain the required staff:child ratio of 1:10 for children three years up to school age eligible. Evidence: 1. In the school age classroom, there were 12 children with Staff #8. Staff #8 confirmed that the age of the youngest child was three years old.
Questions to ask on your tour
Generated from this facility's specific inspection record
- 1The A recent inspection noted: “For at least three months, there was no documented lead teacher for the Toddler classroom.” — what has changed since then?
- 2The May 27, 2026 inspection noted: “Diaper changing area had two packages of unopened diapers and a bucket sitting on top of it.” — what has changed since then?
- 3The Dec 3, 2025 inspection noted: “The list in the toddler room was dated April 4, 2025, and the current list was dated October 14, 2025. The list in the toddler room was not the current list.” — what has changed since then?
Data synced from Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Licensing · Source records · Report an error