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AppleTree Preschool

4491 Anderson Highway, Powhatan VA 23139 · License #1109594 · Child Day Center

Two Year
Capacity 35 childrenAges 1 mo – 5 yrLast inspected May 14, 2026
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Director
Denise Counts
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Address
4491 Anderson Highway, Powhatan VA 23139 · Directions
State licensing specialist
Tara Barton · (804) 381-8487

Hours

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Care & schedule

When they operate

Child Day Center

Ages served

1 month - 5 years 11 months
  • Accepts Child Care Subsidy Program
  • Licensed for 35 children
8
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
0.7
Virginia average
0.5

Inspection history & violations

Source: Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Licensing
May 14, 2026 — Complaint-Related Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Apr 1, 2026 — Complaint-Related Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Apr 1, 2026 — Self-Reported Serious Incident Inspection
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Violation

    8VAC20-780-160-C · Repeat violation. At least every two years from the date of the first initial screening or testing, staff members shall submit the results of a follow-up tuberculosis screening. Staff 2 did not have a current tuberculosis test or screening; the documented test expired 6 months ago.

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Nov 24, 2025 — Self-Reported Serious Incident Inspection
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Violation

    8VAC20-790-600-D-1 · Staff shall have current certification in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) appropriate to the ages of children in care. Staff 2 did not have documentation of current cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR).

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Nov 24, 2025 — Monitoring Inspection
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Violation

    8VAC20-780-160-C · At least every two years from the date of the first initial screening or testing, staff members shall submit the results of a follow-up tuberculosis screening. Staff 2 did not have a current tuberculosis test or screening; the documented test expired 2 months ago.

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May 23, 2025 — Monitoring Inspection
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Violation

    8VAC20-780-70 · The facility failed to have required documentation in each staff file. Two references as to character, reputation, and competence should be checked prior to employment. Staff 1, employed for 9 months, did not have documentation of two references on file.

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May 23, 2025 — Self-Reported Serious Incident Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Dec 16, 2024 — Self-Reported Serious Incident Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Dec 16, 2024 — Monitoring Inspection
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • 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. Staff 2 and Staff 3 who have been employed for 4 months, did not have a central registry search on file. The staff were not working under the supervision of staff with background checks at all times.

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Apr 3, 2024 — Renewal Inspection
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Violation

    8VAC20-780-160-A · Based on review of three staff records, the center failed to obtain documentation of a negative tuberculosis (TB) screening or test for each staff within the required time frame. The test or screening must be done at the time of employment, prior to coming in contact with children, and no more than 30 days prior to of the date of employment. Evidence: Staff 3 (date of employment 4/1/2024) had a TB test 8/25/2023, more than 30 days prior to employment.

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Mar 12, 2024 — Monitoring Inspection
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Violation

    8VAC20-780-340-A · Based on observation, the provider failed to ensure that when staff are supervising children, they always ensure their care and protection. Evidence: in the infant room, a child had a soft toy stuffed with beans brought from home. When the owner picked it up, a bean fell onto the floor. The bean could be a choking hazard.

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Sep 14, 2023 — Initial Inspection
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Violation

    22.1-289.036-B-1 · Based on review of one licensee record, the center failed to ensure that out of state background checks were conducted as required. Evidence: 1. Licensee 1 indicated on the sworn disclosure statement dated 9/14/2023 that they had lived outside the state of Virginia within the past five years. There was no documentation to support that the required out of state search of the child abuse and neglect registry was conducted as required. (Colorado). The licensee stated that the search of the child abuse and neglect registry (

    CPS

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Generated from this facility's specific inspection record

  1. 1The Sep 14, 2023 inspection noted: “CPS” — what has changed since then?

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