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Riverside Child Development & Learning Center

11879 Canon Blvd, Newport News VA 23606 · License #800286 · Child Day Center

Two Year
Capacity 129 childrenAges 1 mo – 8 yrLast inspected Jan 28, 2026
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Director
Ms. Kelly Drackert
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Address
11879 Canon Blvd, Newport News VA 23606 · Directions
State licensing specialist
Christine Mahan · (757) 404-0568

Hours

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Care & schedule

When they operate

Child Day Center

Ages served

1 month - 8 years 11 months
  • Does not accept Child Care Subsidy Program
  • Licensed for 129 children
5
Violations, past 3 yrs
From inspections (not complaints)
0
High-risk violations
Serious / high-risk non-compliance
0
Substantiated complaints
Published by Virginia VDOE
7
Inspections, past 3 yrs
Monitoring & assessments

How this facility compares

Violations per inspection, 3-yr
This facility
0.7
Virginia average
0.5

Inspection history & violations

Source: Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Licensing
Jul 30, 2025 — Complaint-Related Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Jan 22, 2024 — Monitoring Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Jul 27, 2023 — Monitoring Inspection
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
Feb 27, 2023 — Complaint-Related Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Feb 27, 2023 — Renewal Inspection
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
Aug 19, 2022 — Monitoring Inspection
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Violation

    8VAC20-780-410-1 · Based on observation of center's video footage, interview, and review of documentation, the center did not ensure all staff refrained from forbidden actions.

    Evidence: On August 19, 2022, there was a review of video footage capturing the incident on August 18, 2022 involving Staff#1 interactions with Child#1 and Child#2 in the classroom. The observations consists of the following: 1. Child#1 and Child#2 were separated and placed on opposite sides of the green wall. 2. Staff#1 roughly grabbed Child#1 by the arm and directed child to sit down on the floor. The second time Staff#1 grabbed child by the arm while Child#1 was standing and roughly sat child back down on the floor . The third time Child#1 was sitting down and Staff#1 grabbed child by the arm and roughly sat the child down on the floor. 3. Child#2 attempted to go to the other side and Staff#2 immediately grabbed child by the hand, roughly and directed child to sit down. 4. Interview with staff confirmed observations in the video footage. 5. Documentation reviewed confirmed incident observed at the center.

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Aug 8, 2022 — Monitoring Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Jan 26, 2022 — Monitoring Inspection
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation

Questions to ask on your tour

Generated from this facility's specific inspection record

  1. 1The Jul 27, 2023 inspection noted: “Evidence: In the Young Infant room, there was a bottle of surface disinfectant cleaner observed unlocked on the diapering station. A photograph of observation d…” — what has changed since then?
  2. 2The Feb 27, 2023 inspection noted: “Evidence: In the Infant room, there was observation of a 2:10 staff to children ratio during the inspection. Interview with staff confirmed the staff to childre…” — what has changed since then?
  3. 3The Aug 19, 2022 inspection noted: “Evidence: On August 19, 2022, there was a review of video footage capturing the incident on August 18, 2022 involving Staff#1 interactions with Child#1 and Chil…” — what has changed since then?

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