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Midlothian Montessori
122 N. Courthouse Road, North Chesterfield VA 23236 · License #1105433 · Child Day Center
Contact
- Director
- Sarah Mcdowell
- Phone
- (804) 794-8661
- Website
- Add via profile claim
- Address
- 122 N. Courthouse Road, North Chesterfield VA 23236 · Directions
- State licensing specialist
- Sharon Curlee · (804) 840-8312
Hours
Not published by the state. Owners can add hours via profile claim.
Care & schedule
When they operate
Ages served
- Does not accept Child Care Subsidy Program
- Licensed for 27 children
How this facility compares
Violations per inspection, 3-yrInspection history & violations
Source: Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Licensing- 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. The record of staff #1, employed for 26 days, did not have documentation the central registry was requested prior to employment. The results of the central registry were received 03/02/2026.
- Violation
8VAC20-780-330-B · Where playground equipment is provided, resilient surfacing shall comply with minimum safety standards and shall be under equipment with moving parts or climbing apparatus to create a fall zone free of hazardous obstacles. The fall zone?s resilient surfacing around the climbing arch, small slide, spinner and pipe tunnel all measured a depth of less than six inches. A depth of 6 inches of resilient surfacing is required to be under and around climbing equipment and equipment with moving parts.
- Violation
22.1-289.035-B-4 · Repeat
The center is required to obtain background checks from any state in which the individual has resided in the preceding five years. Staff #4, employed for ten months, did not have documentation of requesting a central registry check from one state. Staff #4 also did not have documentation of requesting a central registry check and a criminal history record check from an additional non-NFF state they resided in the preceding five years.
- 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.
Child #4, enrolled for over eight months, did not have an immunization on record.
- Violation
22.1-289.035-B-4 · The center is required to obtain background checks from any state in which the individual has resided in the preceding five years.
Staff #4, employed for more than 12 months, did not have documentation of requesting an out-of-state central registry check, and an out-of-state criminal history from one state.
- Violation
8VAC20-780-160-C · REPEAT VIOLATION
Based on record review, and interview, the center failed to ensure each staff member shall submit documentation of a negative tuberculosis screening at least every two years from the date of the initial screening or testing. Evidence: The record for staff #4, date of employment 08/25/2020, contained documentation of a negative tuberculosis screening dated 11/12/2020. The screening was due on 11/12/2022. The Director confirmed that the record for staff #4 did not contain documentation of a repeat tuberculosis screening.
- Violation
22.1-289.035-B-4 · Based on records review, the center failed to obtain the results of a state sex offender registry search and a search of the child abuse and neglect registry from any state in which the individual has resided in the preceding five years prior to employment. Evidence: The record for staff #5, date of employment 01/25/2023, indicated that staff #5 lived in another state within the last 5 years. The record did not contain documentation that an out of state sex offender registry search or an out of state Child Abuse and Neglect search was completed.
- Violation
22.1-289.035-B-2 · Based on records review, the center failed to ensure that employees submit to a national fingerprinting background check prior to the first day of employment. Evidence: The record for staff #1, date of employment 11/14/11, did not contain documentation of a fingerprint background check.
- Violation
22.1-289.058 · Based on interview, and observation, the center failed to ensure that the center contains at least one carbon monoxide detector. Evidence: A carbon monoxide detector was not observed during the tour of the center. When asked, the Director was unable to confirm that the center was equipped with a detector.
- Violation
22.1-289.035-B-2 · Based on review of two staff records and interview, the center did not obtain satisfactory results of a national fingerprint based criminal record search within the required time frame.
Evidence: 1. The record for Staff #1 (hire date 07/11/2022) contained the results of a national fingerprint based criminal record search dated 11/12/2019. 2. A member of management stated Staff #1 was is a rehire. 3. Fingerprint searches are required to be obtained no more than 90 days prior to being hired.
- Violation
22.1-289.058 · Based on observation and interviews, the center that serves preschool-age children was not equipped with at least one carbon monoxide detector.
Evidence: 1) The center was not equipped with at least one carbon monoxide detector. 2) During interviews, a member of management confirmed the center did not have a carbon monoxide detector on site at the time of the inspection.
- Violation
22VAC40-185-70-A · Based on a review of three staff records and interview, the center did not ensure one staff member's record was complete.
Evidence: 1) The references in the record for Staff #1, hired on 08/20/21, were obtained on 08/26/21 and 08/28/21. Each staff record should contain documentation that two or more references as to character and reputation as well as competency were checked before employment or volunteering. 2) During interview, a member of management acknowledged the references were not obtained for Staff #1 prior to hire.
Questions to ask on your tour
Generated from this facility's specific inspection record
- 1The Aug 25, 2025 inspection noted: “The center is required to obtain background checks from any state in which the individual has resided in the preceding five years. Staff #4, employed for ten mo…” — what has changed since then?
- 2The May 16, 2025 inspection noted: “Child #4, enrolled for over eight months, did not have an immunization on record.” — what has changed since then?
- 3The Sep 30, 2024 inspection noted: “Staff #4, employed for more than 12 months, did not have documentation of requesting an out-of-state central registry check, and an out-of-state criminal histor…” — what has changed since then?
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