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Chestnut Memorial United Methodist Church

1024 Harpersville Road, Newport News VA 23601 · License #549272 · Religious Exempt Child Day Center

Exempt
Capacity 99 childrenAges 2 yr – 5 yrLast inspected Apr 13, 2026
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Director
Ms. Roxanna Cheney
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Address
1024 Harpersville Road, Newport News VA 23601 · Directions

Hours

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Care & schedule

When they operate

Religious Exempt Child Day Center

Ages served

2 years 6 months - 5 years 11 months
  • Does not accept Child Care Subsidy Program
  • Licensed for 99 children
1
Violations, past 3 yrs
From inspections (not complaints)
0
High-risk violations
Serious / high-risk non-compliance
0
Substantiated complaints
Published by Virginia VDOE
3
Inspections, past 3 yrs
Monitoring & assessments

How this facility compares

Violations per inspection, 3-yr
This facility
0.3
Virginia average
0.5

Inspection history & violations

Source: Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Licensing
Apr 13, 2026 — Monitoring Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Mar 26, 2025 — Monitoring Inspection
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Violation

    22.1-289.049-A · Upon enrollment of a child in a regulated child day program, such child day program shall require information from the person enrolling the child regarding previous child day care and schools attended by the child. There was no documentation of previous child day care or schools attended in the six children's records that were reviewed.

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Apr 15, 2024 — Monitoring Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Mar 27, 2023 — Monitoring Inspection
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Violation

    22.1-289.031-B-1 · Based on observation and staff interview the center did not establish and implement procedures for hand washing by children before eating.

    Evidence: Staff was observed putting hand sanitizer in children?s hands, before lunch, rather than having them wash their hands. The director confirmed they use hand sanitizer because it is quicker.

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  1. 1The Mar 27, 2023 inspection noted: “Evidence: Staff was observed putting hand sanitizer in children?s hands, before lunch, rather than having them wash their hands. The director confirmed they use…” — what has changed since then?

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