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Licensed daycares in 24502Lynchburg, VA

There are 24 licensed child care providers in the ZIP code: 24502 — 20 licensed centers and 4 family day homes. Together they have been cited for 79 violations across 222 inspections in the past three years, an average of 0.36 violations per inspection, which is above the Lynchburg average of 0.27.

3 providers have a clean three-year record — inspected regularly, never cited. No facility in this ZIP code currently holds a revoked or suspended license.

The most-cited issue here is health and medication (26 citations), followed by recordkeeping (15). Worth knowing before you tour.

Every record below comes from Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Licensing and links back to the state's own document.

Compare all 24 providers

Clean record — no violations in 3 years

3 providers.

Marsh Memorial Church

Exempt · Capacity 60 · Ages 1 mo – 12 yr · 804 Leesville Road · Last inspected Oct 28, 2025

0 violationsActive
Thomas Road Baptist Church

Exempt · Capacity 390 · Ages 2 yr – 12 yr · 3701 Candlers Mountain Road

0 violationsActive
0 violationsActive

1–3 violations in 3 years

10 providers. Most citations here are paperwork and routine issues — read the actual citations before drawing conclusions.

Heritage United Methodist Church

Exempt · Capacity 125 · Ages 2 yr – 6 yr · 582 Leesville Road · Last inspected Sep 21, 2023

1 violationActive
Ms. Gloria Almond

Family day home · Capacity 12 · Ages 0 mo – 12 yr · 2-year license · 207 Avondale Drive · Last inspected Mar 19, 2026

1 violationActive
Ms. Quiana Jones

Family day home · Capacity 12 · Ages 1 mo – 12 yr · 2-year license · 5925 Quaker Parkway · Last inspected May 28, 2026

1 violationActive

4 or more violations in 3 years

11 providers. A higher count isn't automatically a red flag — read the actual citations before drawing conclusions.

Caterpillar Clubhouse #5

Center · Capacity 200 · Ages 1 mo – 12 yr · 2-year license · 19 George Street · Last inspected Jun 11, 2026

9 violationsActive
Caterpillar Clubhouse #2

Center · Capacity 265 · Ages 1 mo – 12 yr · 2-year license · 101 Leroy Bowen Drive · Last inspected Jun 11, 2026

7 violationsActive
Learning Tree Of Lynchburg

Center · Capacity 77 · Ages 3 mo – 6 yr · 2-year license · 249 Laxton Road · Last inspected Feb 26, 2026

7 violationsActive

Questions to ask when you tour in 24502

Health and medication is the most-cited issue among providers here, followed by recordkeeping. Providers with clean records will have ready answers.

1

How do you log medication administration, and who verifies it?

2

What records do you keep on staff training and child incidents, and how are they reviewed?

3

When was your last playground and facility safety check, and what did it find?

A note on Virginia records

Virginia does not publish a severity classification for violations, so we can't tell you which citations were most serious — only what was cited and whether it was corrected. Virginia does publish complaint outcomes. Virginia also issues licenses for different terms; a one-year or conditional license often signals recent compliance concerns, while a three-year license reflects a strong record. We show everything the state makes public and link to the source for each item.

Data synced from Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Licensing on Jul 9, 2026. Source records · Report an error