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New Heights Academy

1121 Gaskins Road, Richmond VA 23238 · License #1109479 · Child Day Center

Provisional
Capacity 130 childrenAges 2 mo – 12 yrLast inspected May 12, 2026
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Director
Ryan Williams
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Address
1121 Gaskins Road, Richmond VA 23238 · Directions
State licensing specialist
Lauren Bickford · (540) 280-0742

Hours

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Care & schedule

When they operate

Child Day Center

Ages served

2 months - 12 years 11 months
  • Accepts Child Care Subsidy Program
  • Licensed for 130 children
9
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
0.8
Virginia average
0.5

Inspection history & violations

Source: Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Licensing
May 12, 2026 — Renewal Inspection
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Violation

    8VAC20-780-160-C · Repeat Violation

    A tuberculosis (TB) screening is required every two years from the last screening. S5?s updated screening was completed 8 months late.

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Feb 3, 2026 — Complaint-Related Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Dec 18, 2025 — Complaint-Related Inspection
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Violation

    8VAC20-780-500-A · Complaint Related

    Children?s hands shall be washed with soap and running water or disposable wipes before and after eating meals or snacks. 1. Licensing inspector observed infant room staff hand a child a cracker for a snack without washing the child?s hands. Staff shall wash their hands with soap and water before feeding or helping children and before preparing or serving food or beverages. 1. Licensing inspector observed an infant room staff feeding one child and then feeding another child without washing their hands. 2. Licensing inspector observed an infant room staff place a child in a highchair, fix the child?s food, and then hand another child a bottle without washing their hands.

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Dec 18, 2025 — Self-Reported Serious Incident Inspection
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
Jun 18, 2025 — Monitoring Inspection
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Violation

    22.1-289.035-B-3 · Repeat Violation

    The center must request a search of the central registry prior to the employee's first day of employment. S1, who had been employed for more than 4 months and S2, who had been employed for less than a month did not have a central registry search requested. S1 and S2 work alone with children.

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Feb 24, 2025 — Self-Reported Serious Incident Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
May 7, 2024 — Renewal Inspection
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
Jan 31, 2024 — Monitoring Inspection
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
Aug 11, 2023 — 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 May 12, 2026 inspection noted: “A tuberculosis (TB) screening is required every two years from the last screening. S5?s updated screening was completed 8 months late.” — what has changed since then?
  2. 2The Dec 18, 2025 inspection noted: “Children?s hands shall be washed with soap and running water or disposable wipes before and after eating meals or snacks. 1. Licensing inspector observed infant…” — what has changed since then?
  3. 3The Dec 18, 2025 inspection noted: “current certification in cardiopulmonary resuscitation. The record for S3 did not contain the certification due by 08/30/2025.” — what has changed since then?

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