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First Baptist Church of Martinsville
23 Starling Avenue, Martinsville VA 24112 · License #26085 · Religious Exempt Child Day Center
Contact
- Director
- Elizabeth Kotchish
- Phone
- (276) 632-2636
- Website
- Add via profile claim
- Address
- 23 Starling Avenue, Martinsville VA 24112 · Directions
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 190 children
How this facility compares
Violations per inspection, 3-yrInspection history & violations
Source: Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Licensing- Violation
8VAC20-790-530-B · For each group of children, the vendor shall maintain a record of daily
attendance that documents the arrival and departure of each child in care as it occurs. Over a period of several months, Child 1 had been checked into the center on multiple dates when the child was not actually in care. Attendance was not documented as it occurred.
- Violation
8VAC20-790-530-B · For each group of children, the vendor shall maintain a written hard copy record of daily attendance that documents the arrival and departure of each child in care as it occurs.
The attendance records for Classrooms 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, and 7 did not document the arrival and departure of each child in care as it occurred on 08/15/2025.
- Violation
22.1-289.031-A-4 · REPEAT VIOLATION
Each person in a supervisory position has been certified by a practicing physician or physician assistant to be free from any disability which would prevent them from caring for children under their supervision. The health exam for Staff 2 was 2 months overdue. The health exam for Staff 3 was 2 months overdue. There was not a record of a health exam on file for Staff 4.
- Violation
8VAC20-790-520-A · The vendor shall ensure compliance with the terms of the vendor agreement.
The Subsidy Vendor Agreement (9.4) states that each parent or guardian shall record the child?s arrival and departure into the VA-ECC system using the point-of-service hardware device. Staff 2 verified that the center records the children?s arrival and departure using the point-of-service hardware device to ensure payment is received.
- Violation
22.1-289.031-A-4 · Based on record review, the provider failed to obtain documentation that each person in a supervisory position has been certified by a practicing physician or physician assistant to be free from disability which would prevent him from caring for children under his supervision.
Evidence: The record for Staff 1 did not contain documentation that Staff 1 has been certified by a practicing physician or physician assistant to be free from disability which would prevent him from caring for children under his supervision.
- Violation
8VAC20-790-520-F · Based on observation and staff interviews, the vendor failed to maintain, in a way that is accessible to all staff who work directly with children, a current written list of all children?s allergies, sensitivities, and dietary restrictions.
Evidence: The record for Child 7 contained documentation of a diagnosed food allergy. There was not a current written list of all children?s allergies accessible to all staff who work directly with children. Staff 7 confirmed that there was not a list of all children?s allergies, sensitivities and dietary restrictions.
- Violation
22.1-289.058 · Based on inspection, the Vendor failed to ensure each building that was built before 2015 and houses a child day programs is equipped with at least one carbon monoxide detector.
EVIDENCE: Center was not equipped with a carbon monoxide detector.
- Violation
22VAC40-665-560-A · Based on record review, the Vendor failed to obtain documentation that each child has received the immunizations required by the State Board of Health before attending the center.
EVIDENCE: Record for Child #2 did not include documentation of the child's immunizations. Child #2 was enrolled on 5/10/2021.
Questions to ask on your tour
Generated from this facility's specific inspection record
- 1The Apr 7, 2026 inspection noted: “attendance that documents the arrival and departure of each child in care as it occurs. Over a period of several months, Child 1 had been checked into the cente…” — what has changed since then?
- 2The Aug 15, 2025 inspection noted: “The attendance records for Classrooms 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, and 7 did not document the arrival and departure of each child in care as it occurred on 08/15/2025.” — what has changed since then?
- 3The Aug 15, 2025 inspection noted: “Each person in a supervisory position has been certified by a practicing physician or physician assistant to be free from any disability which would prevent the…” — what has changed since then?
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