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The Learning Playhouse
208 North Providence Road, N. Chesterfield VA 23235 · License #1108269 · Child Day Center
Contact
- Director
- Ms. Mary Cheatham
- Phone
- (804) 560-7808
- Website
- Add via profile claim
- Address
- 208 North Providence Road, N. Chesterfield VA 23235 · Directions
- State licensing specialist
- Heather Dapper · (804) 625-2304
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 272 children
How this facility compares
Violations per inspection, 3-yrInspection history & violations
Source: Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Licensing- Violation
8VAC20-780-160-C · A tuberculosis (TB) screening is required every two years from the last screening.
The updated screenings for Staff #5 and Staff #6 were due approximately 1 month ago. The updated screenings have not yet been completed.
- Violation
8VAC20-790-600-F · Staff who work directly with children shall annually complete the department's health and safety update course.
Staff #1's annual health and safety update was overdue by over 21 months.
- Violation
8VAC20-780-60-A · Based on a review of 10 child records and interview, the center did not ensure that one child's record contained the required information.
Evidence: 1. The record of child #3 (date of attendance: 7/8/2024) did not contain documentation of viewing proof of the child's identity and age. 2. Administration acknowledged that the record was incomplete.
- Violation
8VAC20-780-560-F · Based on a review of documentation and interview, the center did not ensure that when choosing to provide meals and snack, they followed the most recent, age-appropriate nutritional requirements of the Child and Adult Care Food Program of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA).
Evidence: 1. On 6/26/2023, the inspector reviewed a menu that included June 5th-9th, June 12-16th and June 19-23rd. Of the 15 days reviewed, nine (9) breakfast meals did not meet the requirements. Breakfast must consist of three (3) components to include fluid milk, a vegetable, fruit or portions of both, and a grain. Nine (9) breakfast meals were observed to be missing the fruit or vegetable component. 2. Of the 15 days reviewed, four (4) snacks did not meet the requirements. Snacks are required to consist of two (2) of the five (5) components which are fluid milk, meat or meal alternatives, vegetables, fruits, and grains. Grain-based desserts do not count towards meeting the grains requirement. On four (4) days: cookies, a grain-based dessert, were served which resulted in the snacks containing only one (1) of the two (2) required components. 3. Of the three (3) weeks reviewed, the menu did not identify at least one (1) serving per day of a whole grain rich component as required. 4. Administration acknowledged that the menus did not meet the requirements of the Child and Adult Care Food Program of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). Administration stated that they had been in the process of revising their menus and food policies.
- Violation
22.1-289.035-B-2 · Based on a review of seven (7) staff records and interview, the center did not ensure to obtain a fingerprint background check for one (1) staff prior to the first date of employment as required.
Evidence: 1. The record of staff #1 (date of employment: 10/31/2022) contained a fingerprint background check dated 8/18/2021. 2. Administration acknowledged that staff #1 was a rehire and a new fingerprint background check was not obtained prior to the hire date of 10/31/2022 as required.
Questions to ask on your tour
Generated from this facility's specific inspection record
- 1The Feb 26, 2026 inspection noted: “The updated screenings for Staff #5 and Staff #6 were due approximately 1 month ago. The updated screenings have not yet been completed.” — what has changed since then?
- 2The Feb 6, 2025 inspection noted: “Staff #1's annual health and safety update was overdue by over 21 months.” — what has changed since then?
- 3The Aug 5, 2024 inspection noted: “Evidence: 1. The record of child #3 (date of attendance: 7/8/2024) did not contain documentation of viewing proof of the child's identity and age. 2. Administra…” — what has changed since then?
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