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Little Hearts Daycare
319 Brown Street, Martinsville VA 24112 · License #1094100 · Child Day Center
Contact
- Director
- Ms. Sommer Carter
- Phone
- (276) 632-8108
- Website
- Add via profile claim
- Address
- 319 Brown Street, Martinsville VA 24112 · Directions
- State licensing specialist
- Rebecca Forestier · (540) 309-2835
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 50 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-B-2 · Providers must obtain a completed national criminal background check prior to employment.
There was not a completed national criminal background check for Staff 2 available during the inspection; Staff 2 was working during the inspection.
- Violation
22.1-289.036-A · The center is required to have every applicant undergo background checks every five years.
The most recent sworn statement for Applicant 1 was overdue by 14 months. The most recent criminal record check for Applicant 1 was overdue by 14 months. The most recent central registry check for Applicant 1 was overdue by 13 months.
- Violation
8VAC20-780-80-A · For each group of children, the center shall maintain a written record of daily attendance that documents the arrival and departure of each child in care as it occurs.
There were 7 children observed in Classroom 4. The written attendance for Classroom 4 documented 6 children in care.
- Violation
8VAC20-780-130-E · The center shall obtain documentation of additional immunizations once every six months for children under the age of two years.
The immunization records for Child 3 (2 years), who has been attending for 13 months, were not updated once every six months.
- Violation
8VAC20-780-40-E · Based on the review of required policies and procedures and interviews with staff, the center failed to maintain the operational responsibility of the licensee to ensure that the center?s activities, services and facilities are maintained in compliance with the center?s own policies and procedures that are required by the standards.
Evidence: The center?s Missing Child Policy, provided by the center, states the following: ?At all times you are to know where the children in your care are. When outside periodically count heads. Take roll call when returning inside. All children should be accounted for at all times.? On 08/14/2024, Staff 1 did not know where Child 1 (2 years old) was at all times when they were left alone on the playground for approximately 5-7 minutes. Staff 1 did not take a roll call when returning inside from the playground.
- Violation
8VAC20-780-160-A · Based on record review, the center failed to obtain documentation of a negative tuberculosis screening at the time of employment and prior to coming into contact with children and that documentation shall have been completed within the last 30 calendar days of the date of employment.
Evidence: The record for Staff 1 contained a documented hire date of 03/14/2024. The tuberculosis screening was dated 03/20/2024; the screening was not completed at the time of employment.
- Violation
8VAC20-780-160-C · Based on record review, the center failed to ensure that staff shall submit documentation of a negative tuberculosis screening at least every two years from the date of the initial screening or testing.
Evidence: The most recent tuberculosis screening in the record for Staff 5 was dated 09/01/2021; there was not a follow-up tuberculosis screening available for review.
- Violation
8VAC20-780-260-A · Based on document review, the center failed to obtain an annual fire inspection report from the appropriate fire official having jurisdiction.
Evidence: The most recent fire inspection was conducted on 07/16/2021; there was not a 2022 fire inspection available for review during the inspection.
Questions to ask on your tour
Generated from this facility's specific inspection record
- 1The Nov 10, 2025 inspection noted: “There was not a completed national criminal background check for Staff 2 available during the inspection; Staff 2 was working during the inspection.” — what has changed since then?
- 2The May 21, 2025 inspection noted: “The most recent sworn statement for Applicant 1 was overdue by 14 months. The most recent criminal record check for Applicant 1 was overdue by 14 months. The mo…” — what has changed since then?
- 3The Feb 6, 2025 inspection noted: “There were 7 children observed in Classroom 4. The written attendance for Classroom 4 documented 6 children in care.” — what has changed since then?
Data synced from Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Licensing · Source records · Report an error