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Licensed daycares in 23430Smithfield, VA

There are 13 licensed child care providers in the ZIP code: 23430 — 12 licensed centers and 1 family day home. Together they have been cited for 62 violations across 96 inspections in the past three years, an average of 0.65 violations per inspection, which is roughly in line with the Smithfield average of 0.65.

No provider in this ZIP code has a completely clean three-year record. No facility in this ZIP code currently holds a revoked or suspended license.

The most-cited issue here is health and medication (17 citations), followed by background checks (14). 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 13 providers

1–3 violations in 3 years

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

Benn's United Methodist Church

Exempt · Capacity 62 · Ages 2 yr – 5 yr · 14571 Benn's Church Blvd · Last inspected Dec 10, 2025

1 violationActive
The Children's Center - Smithfield Head Start

Center · Capacity 35 · Ages 2 yr – 12 yr · 2-year license · 236 Washington Street · Last inspected Apr 16, 2026

1 violationActive
Dymon Humphrey

Family day home · Capacity 8 · Ages 2 mo – 5 yr · 1-year license · 208 Middle Street · Last inspected Jan 7, 2026

2 violationsActive

4 or more violations in 3 years

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

Main Street Baptist Church

Center · Capacity 38 · Ages 2 yr – 12 yr · 2-year license · 517 W. Main Street · Last inspected Apr 6, 2026

9 violationsActive
Ymca Of The Virginia Peninsulas-Westside Elementary School

Center · Capacity 75 · Ages 4 yr – 12 yr · 2-year license · 800 West Main Street · Last inspected Feb 26, 2026

8 violationsActive
Kids Come 1St Inc

Center · Capacity 90 · Ages 1 mo – 12 yr · 2-year license · 1605 South Church Street · Last inspected Feb 3, 2026

8 violationsActive

Questions to ask when you tour in 23430

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

1

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

2

Can you show me how you document background and reference checks for new staff?

3

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

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