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Light Years Child Development Center, Inc.

725 East Liberty Street, Norfolk VA 23523 · License #1105683 · Child Day Center

Two Year
Capacity 48 childrenAges 1 mo – 12 yr
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Contact

Director
Ms. Babbette Woodbury
Website
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Address
725 East Liberty Street, Norfolk VA 23523 · Directions
State licensing specialist
D'Nae Goodwin · (757) 404-3063

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 48 children
4
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
0.3
Virginia average
0.5

Inspection history & violations

Source: Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Licensing
Unknown — Monitoring Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Unknown — Self-Reported Serious Incident Inspection
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
Jun 1, 2026 — Self-Reported Serious Incident Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Dec 12, 2025 — Self-Reported Serious Incident Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Dec 12, 2025 — Monitoring Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Sep 15, 2025 — Complaint-Related Inspection
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
Jun 11, 2025 — Complaint-Related Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Jun 11, 2025 — Self-Reported Serious Incident Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Jun 11, 2025 — Monitoring Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Dec 18, 2024 — Monitoring Inspection
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
Dec 18, 2024 — Self-Reported Serious Incident Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Jun 13, 2024 — Renewal Inspection
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
Jun 13, 2024 — Self-Reported Serious Incident Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Feb 23, 2024 — Self-Reported Serious Incident Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Feb 23, 2024 — Monitoring Inspection
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
Feb 23, 2024 — Complaint-Related Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Dec 20, 2022 — Monitoring Inspection
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
Dec 20, 2022 — Self-Reported Serious Incident Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Jun 10, 2022 — Complaint-Related Inspection
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Violation

    8VAC20-780-340-F · Based on staff interviews and a review of the facility, the center failed to ensure that children under 10 years of age shall be within actual sight and sound supervision of staff.

    Evidence: 1. Child 1, age four years, was left alone, crying in the first hallway bathroom, to change his clothing after a toileting accident at approximately 4:30 pm on 06/08/2022. a. Staff 1, who was responsible for child 1, stated she left child 1 alone in the bathroom to change his clothing. 2. Staff 1 was in a classroom with 3 children during this time watching a video. The location and distance of this classroom from the first hallway bathroom does not allow for sight or sound supervision. a. This bathroom is an enclosed single bathroom located around the corner and approximately 21 feet from the classroom where staff 1 was. 3. Staff 1 stated she did not provide intermittent sight supervision or assist the child in the bathroom to clean himself up.

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May 4, 2022 — Monitoring Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean

Questions to ask on your tour

Generated from this facility's specific inspection record

  1. 1The A recent inspection noted: “Evidence: The TB screening for staff 1 was completed on 06/17/2021 which is more than 30 days prior to her hire date of 08/10/2021.” — what has changed since then?
  2. 2The Sep 15, 2025 inspection noted: “On 7/9/25, a four year old child sustained a minor wound when the child came into contact with a staple on the floor. Additionally, on the day of the inspection…” — what has changed since then?
  3. 3The Dec 18, 2024 inspection noted: “Staff #1 (employed for a month) had a criminal background check that was received three weeks after their date of hire.” — what has changed since then?

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