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Beautiful Beginning Daycare and Learning Center

1974 South Sycamore Street, Petersburg VA 23805 · License #1069164 · Child Day Center

Two Year
Capacity 81 childrenAges 1 mo – 12 yrLast inspected Jun 3, 2026
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Director
Mrs. Wanda Brown
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Address
1974 South Sycamore Street, Petersburg VA 23805 · Directions
State licensing specialist
LaTasha Smith · (804) 588-2362

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 81 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
12
Inspections, past 3 yrs
Monitoring & assessments

How this facility compares

Violations per inspection, 3-yr
This facility
0.4
Virginia average
0.5

Inspection history & violations

Source: Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Licensing
Jun 3, 2026 — Self-Reported Serious Incident Inspection
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Violation

    8VAC20-780-510-P · When an authorization for medication expires, the facility shall notify parents that the medication must be picked up within 14 days of the authorization expiring or that a new authorization should be completed. Medications that are not picked up by the parent within 14 days will be disposed of by the center by either dissolving the medication down the sink or flushing it down the toilet.

    Medication for Child #4 was onsite, but the medication authorization was not in the child's file. Child #4 also had medication that had expired over 30 days. The medication was still on site and had not been picked up.

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Dec 4, 2025 — Self-Reported Serious Incident Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Dec 4, 2025 — Monitoring Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Jul 11, 2025 — Complaint-Related Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Jun 12, 2025 — Monitoring Inspection
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Violation

    22.1-289.057-B · The program is required to submit results of potable water testing to VDH. The program did not have evidence of submitting test results to VDH.

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Jun 12, 2025 — Self-Reported Serious Incident Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Oct 21, 2024 — Self-Reported Serious Incident Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Oct 21, 2024 — Renewal Inspection
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Violation

    8VAC20-780-450-C · The center shall ensure that crib sheets shall be clean and washed daily.

    Staff stated that crib sheets are washed weekly.

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Jan 22, 2024 — Self-Reported Serious Incident Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Jan 22, 2024 — Monitoring Inspection
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Violation

    8VAC20-780-160-A · Based on record review, the center did not ensure staff had a negative tuberculosis screening been completed within the last 30 calendar days of the date of employment.

    Evidence: 1. Staff #1?s record contained a tuberculosis (TB) dated for 8/23/2023. Staff #1?s hire date was 10/23/2023.

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Jul 26, 2023 — Self-Reported Serious Incident Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Jul 21, 2023 — Monitoring Inspection
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Violation

    8VAC20-780-270-A · Based on observation, the center did not maintain areas and equipment of the center, inside and outside in a clean, safe, and operable condition.

    Evidence. 1. There were 3 tomato cages with sharp edges, stored on the playground accessible to children. 2. The administrator acknowledge that the tomato cages were improperly stored on the playground.

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Nov 28, 2022 — Self-Reported Serious Incident Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Nov 28, 2022 — Renewal Inspection
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Violation

    8VAC20-780-320-B · Based on observation, the center failed to ensure sinks located near the toilets and that are supplied with running warm water that does not exceed 120?F. Evidence: Hot water temperature in the bathroom sink used by the children in care registered 133?F. Hot water temperature exceeds 120?F requirement.

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Jul 8, 2022 — Self-Reported Serious Incident Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Jul 8, 2022 — Monitoring Inspection
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Violation

    8VAC20-780-510-E · Based on medication record review, the center failed to obtain written authorization to administer prescription medication from a parent or guardian. Evidence: Child #1's medication authorization form is missing the written signature of the parent.

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Dec 7, 2021 — Self-Reported Serious Incident Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Dec 7, 2021 — 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 Jun 3, 2026 inspection noted: “Medication for Child #4 was onsite, but the medication authorization was not in the child's file. Child #4 also had medication that had expired over 30 days. Th…” — what has changed since then?
  2. 2The Oct 21, 2024 inspection noted: “Staff stated that crib sheets are washed weekly.” — what has changed since then?
  3. 3The Jan 22, 2024 inspection noted: “Evidence: 1. Staff #1?s record contained a tuberculosis (TB) dated for 8/23/2023. Staff #1?s hire date was 10/23/2023.” — what has changed since then?

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