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YMCA of Central Virginia-Little Scholars Academy

3031 Memorial Avenue, Lynchburg VA 24501 · License #1109803 · Child Day Center

Two Year
Capacity 74 childrenAges 2 yr – 5 yrLast inspected Mar 12, 2026
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Director
Altra Witt
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Address
3031 Memorial Avenue, Lynchburg VA 24501 · Directions
State licensing specialist
Rebecca Forestier · (540) 309-2835

Hours

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Care & schedule

When they operate

Child Day Center

Ages served

2 years 6 months - 5 years 11 months
  • Accepts Child Care Subsidy Program
  • Licensed for 74 children
5
Violations, past 3 yrs
From inspections (not complaints)
0
High-risk violations
Serious / high-risk non-compliance
0
Substantiated complaints
Published by Virginia VDOE
10
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 12, 2026 — Self-Reported Serious Incident Inspection
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Violation

    8VAC20-780-60-A-8 · A written care plan for each child with a diagnosed food allergy, to include instructions from a physician regarding the food to which the child is allergic and the steps to be taken in the event of a suspected or confirmed allergic reaction.

    Child 2 (age 4 years) has a diagnosed food allergy; there was not a written care plan available for Child 2.

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Aug 26, 2025 — Self-Reported Serious Incident Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Aug 26, 2025 — Monitoring Inspection
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Violation

    22.1-289.035-B-2 · Providers must obtain a completed criminal background check prior to employment.

    The criminal background check for Staff 4 was dated 3 days after the date of employment.

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Aug 26, 2025 — Monitoring Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
May 1, 2025 — Monitoring Inspection
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Violation

    8VAC20-780-40-E · Centers shall be in compliance with the center's own policies and procedures required by these standards.

    The center?s policy is that children must be in sight and sound of center staff at all times so they can protect the health and safety of the children. Child 1 (age 3 years) was not in the sight or sound of center staff on 4/28/2025. Child 1 was out of sight and sound for approximately 4-7 minutes.

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Feb 27, 2025 — Complaint-Related Inspection
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Violation

    8VAC20-780-270-A · The center shall ensure that areas and equipment of the center, inside and outside, are maintained in a clean, safe and operable condition

    Staff 1 did not properly dispose of fecal matter from Child 1 (age 2.5), while on the playground with other children.

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Feb 27, 2025 — Self-Reported Serious Incident Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Feb 27, 2025 — Monitoring Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Jan 22, 2025 — Monitoring Inspection
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Violation

    8VAC20-780-160-A · Documentation of a negative tuberculosis (TB) screening must be submitted at the time of employment, before coming into contact with children, and shall have been completed within the last 30 days of the date of employment.

    Staff #1, 2 and 3 currently working, and the TB screening was 3 months before starting the position. Staff # 4 and 5 currently working, and the TB screening was 2 months before starting the position.

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Aug 5, 2024 — 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 12, 2026 inspection noted: “Child 2 (age 4 years) has a diagnosed food allergy; there was not a written care plan available for Child 2.” — what has changed since then?
  2. 2The Aug 26, 2025 inspection noted: “The criminal background check for Staff 4 was dated 3 days after the date of employment.” — what has changed since then?
  3. 3The May 1, 2025 inspection noted: “The center?s policy is that children must be in sight and sound of center staff at all times so they can protect the health and safety of the children. Child 1…” — what has changed since then?

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