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Living Word Ministry

825 Taylor Street, Lynchburg VA 24504 · License #1106159 · Religious Exempt Child Day Center

Exempt
Capacity 30 childrenAges 2 yr – 11 yrLast inspected Jun 18, 2026
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Director
Renee Washington
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Address
825 Taylor Street, Lynchburg VA 24504 · Directions

Hours

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Care & schedule

When they operate

Religious Exempt Child Day Center

Ages served

2 years 6 months - 11 years 6 months
  • Accepts Child Care Subsidy Program
  • Licensed for 30 children
6
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
0.9
Virginia average
0.5

Inspection history & violations

Source: Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Licensing
Jun 18, 2026 — Self-Reported Serious Incident Inspection
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Violation

    22.1-289.031-A-4 · Each person in a supervisory position has been certified by a practicing physician or physical assistant to be free from any disability which would prevent from caring for children under their supervision.

    Staff #1 and Staff #4 were supervising children and did not have a physical examination completed.

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Apr 16, 2025 — Complaint-Related Inspection
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Violation

    8VAC20-790-670-H · Children less than 10 years of ages shall always be within actual sight and sound supervision of staff.

    Staff 1 left children (ages 3-5) unsupervised for approximately one minute on three separate occasions.

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Apr 16, 2025 — Self-Reported Serious Incident Inspection
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Violation

    8VAC20-790-560-A · Vender shall ensure each staff person is evaluated by a health professional and issued a statement that the individual is determined to be free of communicable tuberculosis (TB).

    Staff 2, who has been actively working for 3 weeks, had no TB screening in the record.

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

    22.1-289.035-B-2 · Providers must obtain a completed national criminal background check prior to the employee's first day of employment.

    Staff 2, employed for 3 weeks, did not have a completed national criminal background check.

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Oct 23, 2024 — Complaint-Related Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Jul 8, 2024 — Self-Reported Serious Incident Inspection
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Violation

    8VAC20-790-530-B · Based on attendance record review, the Vendor failed to maintain a written hard copy record of daily attendance that documents the arrival and departure of each child in care as it occurs for each group of children.

    EVIDENCE; Written daily attendance did not include documentation of departure for each child in each group.

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Jul 8, 2024 — Monitoring Inspection
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Violation

    22.1-289.031-A-4 · Based on record review and discussion with the Center Director, the Center failed to ensure each person in a supervisory position has been certified by a practicing physician and physician assistant to be free from any disability which would prevent hi from caring for children under his supervision.

    EVIDENCE: Record for Staff #3 did not include documentation of a health examination.

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Feb 28, 2023 — Monitoring Inspection
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Violation

    22.1-289.031-A · Based on record review & discussion with the Center Director, the Center failed to certification that the child day center has disclosed in writing to the parents/guardians of the children in the center the qualifications of the personnel employed.

    EVIDENCE: Written statement regarding staff qualifications was not disclosed to the parents/guardians.

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Feb 28, 2023 — Self-Reported Serious Incident Inspection
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Violation

    22.1-289.058 · Based on inspection, the Vendor failed to ensure each building that was built before 2015 and that houses a child day program is equipped with at least one carbon monoxide detector

    EVIDENCE: Center located inside a building that was built before 2015, was not equipped with a carbon monoxide detector.

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Questions to ask on your tour

Generated from this facility's specific inspection record

  1. 1The Jun 18, 2026 inspection noted: “Staff #1 and Staff #4 were supervising children and did not have a physical examination completed.” — what has changed since then?
  2. 2The Apr 16, 2025 inspection noted: “Staff 1 left children (ages 3-5) unsupervised for approximately one minute on three separate occasions.” — what has changed since then?
  3. 3The Apr 16, 2025 inspection noted: “Staff 2, who has been actively working for 3 weeks, had no TB screening in the record.” — what has changed since then?

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