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Barnes Family Child Care Center

596 Hemlock Road, Newport News VA 23601 · License #1107102 · Child Day Center

Two Year
Capacity 60 childrenAges 1 mo – 12 yrLast inspected May 27, 2026
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Director
Ms. Cynthia Johnson
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Address
596 Hemlock Road, Newport News VA 23601 · Directions
State licensing specialist
Cassie Anderson-Leichty · (757) 409-4668

Hours

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Care & schedule

When they operate

Child Day Center

Ages served

1 month - 12 years 11 months
  • Accepts Child Care Subsidy Program
  • Licensed for 60 children
9
Violations, past 3 yrs
From inspections (not complaints)
0
High-risk violations
Serious / high-risk non-compliance
0
Substantiated complaints
Published by Virginia VDOE
14
Inspections, past 3 yrs
Monitoring & assessments

How this facility compares

Violations per inspection, 3-yr
This facility
0.6
Virginia average
0.5

Inspection history & violations

Source: Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Licensing
May 27, 2026 — Complaint-Related Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Mar 9, 2026 — Self-Reported Serious Incident Inspection
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Violation

    8VAC20-780-130-A · The center shall obtain documentation that each child has received the immunizations required by the State Board of Health before the child can attend the center. There was no immunization documentation in the record of Child #2 (enrolled for six months) and Child #3 (enrolled for eleven months).

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

    22.1-289.035-B-4 · (Repeat Violation) The center is required to obtain background checks from any state in which the individual has resided in the preceding five years. Staff #1, employed for four months, did not have documentation of requesting a central registry check or sex offender check from one state.

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Apr 15, 2025 — Monitoring Inspection
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Violation

    22.1-289.035-B-3 · The center must request a search of the central registry prior to the employee's first day of employment. Staff #1, who had been employed for two weeks, did not have a central registry search requested.

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Apr 15, 2025 — Self-Reported Serious Incident Inspection
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Violation

    8VAC20-790-600-D-1 · All staff who work directly with children shall have withing 90 days of the date of employment current certification in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) appropriate to the ages of children in care. Staff #2, employed for nineteen months, did not have current certification in CPR.

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Aug 28, 2024 — Self-Reported Serious Incident Inspection
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Violation

    8VAC20-790-600-F · Staff who work directly with children shall annually complete the health and safety update course. The records for three of the five staff contained documentation of the most recent health and safety update course that was dated more than one year ago.

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Aug 28, 2024 — Monitoring Inspection
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Violation

    8VAC20-780-140-A · Physical examinations completed by a physician shall be obtained prior to the first day of attendance or within 30 days after the first day of attendance. There was no physical examination in the record of child #3, who had been enrolled for five months.

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Jun 24, 2024 — Monitoring Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Mar 14, 2024 — Self-Reported Serious Incident Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Mar 11, 2024 — Monitoring Inspection
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Violation

    8VAC20-780-40-M · Based on observation and staff interview, the licensee did not ensure the center shall maintain, in a way that is accessible to all staff who work with children, a current written list of all children's allergies, sensitivities, and dietary restrictions. This list shall be dated and kept confidential in each room or area where children are present.

    Evidence: Staff confirmed that the allergy list in the 2 year old classroom was not dated.

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Oct 2, 2023 — Complaint-Related Inspection
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Violation

    8VAC20-780-80-B-2 · Based on record review and staff interview the center did not inform the department?s representative as soon as practicable, but not to exceed two business days, of any injury to a child that occurs while the child is under the supervision of the center and requires outside medical attention.

    Evidence: During the inspection on 10/3/2023 the director confirmed that on 9/25/2023 Child #1 (age 4) sustained an injury. The center was made aware on 9/26/2023 that the injury required outside medical attention. The incident was not reported to the department.

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Oct 2, 2023 — Monitoring Inspection
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Violation

    8VAC20-780-80-A · (Repeat Violation) Based on observation and staff interviews the center did not ensure 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.

    Evidence: ? The attendance sheet in the 2 ? to 3-year-old room showed 7 children checked in when there were 8 children in attendance. ? The attendance sheet in the school age room showed 2 children checked in when there were 4 children in attendance

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Oct 2, 2023 — Self-Reported Serious Incident Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
May 18, 2023 — Monitoring Inspection
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Violation

    22.1-289.011-F · Based on observation and staff interview the center did not ensure the license required by the Superintendent shall be posted in a conspicuous place on the licensed premises.

    Evidence: The Owner confirmed that the license that was posted was not the current license. The center had a license posted that was dated 10/24/2020-10/23/2022.

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May 18, 2023 — Self-Reported Serious Incident Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Oct 13, 2022 — Self-Reported Serious Incident Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Oct 13, 2022 — Monitoring Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
May 19, 2022 — Self-Reported Serious Incident Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
May 19, 2022 — Monitoring Inspection
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Violation

    8VAC20-780-140-A · Based on a review of records and interview, the licensee did not ensure that each enrolled child has a physical examination by or under the direction of a physician.

    Evidence: 1. Two children's records were reviewed. 2. The record for child #1 did not contain the results of a physical examination. 3. When asked, the program director stated that she thought she had this documentation but was unable to locate it during the inspection. The parent was contacted during the inspection and confirmed that she had this documentation.

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Questions to ask on your tour

Generated from this facility's specific inspection record

  1. 1The Mar 11, 2024 inspection noted: “Evidence: Staff confirmed that the allergy list in the 2 year old classroom was not dated.” — what has changed since then?
  2. 2The Oct 2, 2023 inspection noted: “Evidence: During the inspection on 10/3/2023 the director confirmed that on 9/25/2023 Child #1 (age 4) sustained an injury. The center was made aware on 9/26/20…” — what has changed since then?
  3. 3The Oct 2, 2023 inspection noted: “Evidence: ? The attendance sheet in the 2 ? to 3-year-old room showed 7 children checked in when there were 8 children in attendance. ? The attendance sheet in…” — what has changed since then?

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