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Sisters of Mercy of the Americas

1100 JAMESTOWN ROAD, Williamsburg VA 23185 · License #1105681 · Religious Exempt Child Day Center

Exempt
Capacity 88 childrenAges 3 yr – 12 yrLast inspected Mar 6, 2026
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Director
Heather Seltzer
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Address
1100 JAMESTOWN ROAD, Williamsburg VA 23185 · Directions

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Care & schedule

When they operate

Religious Exempt Child Day Center

Ages served

3 years - 12 years 11 months
  • Does not accept Child Care Subsidy Program
  • Licensed for 88 children
3
Violations, past 3 yrs
From inspections (not complaints)
0
High-risk violations
Serious / high-risk non-compliance
0
Substantiated complaints
Published by Virginia VDOE
3
Inspections, past 3 yrs
Monitoring & assessments

How this facility compares

Violations per inspection, 3-yr
This facility
1.0
Virginia average
0.5

Inspection history & violations

Source: Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Licensing
Mar 6, 2026 — Monitoring Inspection
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Violation

    22.1-289.035-B-4 · Repeat Violation

    The center is required to obtain background checks from any state in which the individual has resided in the preceding five years. Staff #2 presently employed, record did not have documentation of requesting a central registry check and sex offender registry check prior to employment for the state they lived in the past five years outside of Virginia. Staff #4 presently employed, record did not have documentation of requesting a central registry check and sex offender registry check prior to employment for the state they lived in the past five years outside of Virginia.

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Feb 25, 2025 — Monitoring Inspection
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Violation

    22.1-289.031-A-4 · Each person in a supervisory position has been certified by a practicing physician or physician assistant to be free from any disability which would prevent him from caring for children under his supervision.

    Staff #1 and Staff #2 did not have health reports available to be reviewed during the inspection.

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Feb 28, 2024 — Monitoring Inspection
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Violation

    22.1-289.031-A · Based on observation and interview, the center did not ensure certification that the child day center has disclosed in writing to the parents or guardians of the children in the center the fact that it is exempt from licensure and has posted the fact that it is exempt from licensure in a visible location on the premises.

    Evidence: During the inspection, there was no documentation of the fact that it is exempt from licensure observed in a visible location on the premises. Interview with staff confirmed documentation was not posted at this time.

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Mar 3, 2023 — Monitoring Inspection
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Violation

    22.1-289.031-A-4 · Based on review of staff records and interview, the center did not ensure each person in a supervisory position has been certified by a practicing physician to be free from any disability which would prevent caring for children under supervision.

    Evidence: In Staff#1's and Staff#3's record, there was no staff health report found for review. Interview with staff confirmed the reports were not available for review during the inspection.

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Generated from this facility's specific inspection record

  1. 1The Mar 6, 2026 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 #2 presently employed,…” — what has changed since then?
  2. 2The Feb 25, 2025 inspection noted: “Staff #1 and Staff #2 did not have health reports available to be reviewed during the inspection.” — what has changed since then?
  3. 3The Feb 28, 2024 inspection noted: “Evidence: During the inspection, there was no documentation of the fact that it is exempt from licensure observed in a visible location on the premises. Intervi…” — what has changed since then?

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