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April Jones-Jack

N. Chesterfield, VA 23234 · home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
licensed capacity
12
open each week
5 days

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About April Jones-Jack

April Jones-Jack is a licensed home daycare in N. Chesterfield, Virginia. It is licensed by the state, for up to 12 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM. As a home daycare, the provider shares the address with families when you call.

Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety made 6 visits in the last 3 years and cited 18 rules across 5 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsSchool-age

Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children

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Type
Home daycare
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
12 children

Hours

Hours

Monday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Tuesday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Wednesday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Thursday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Friday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
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Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
SettingFamily child care homeFrom the state license
Licensed capacity12 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

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State record

Inspection reports for April Jones-Jack

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
License (Two Year)
Capacity
12 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#ID36777
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Summary

6 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Mar 5, 2026: 4 rules cited

Rules cited on 5 of 6 visits · 18 rules in all

  • Background checks 5
  • Staff training and qualifications 4
  • Health, medication and illness 4
  • Food and nutrition 2
  • Safety and hazards 2
  • Discipline and child guidance 1

For comparison: 91% of Virginia daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 8.

A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.

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  1. Mar 5, 2026Inspection4 rules cited
    • Discipline and child guidance

      8VAC20-800-600-B

      “Infants and toddlers shall spend no more than 30 minutes of consecutive time during waking hours, with the exception of mealtimes, confined in a crib, play pen, high chair or other confining piece of equipment. 1. Upon the inspector's arrival at 2:52 pm, Child #4, age 6 months, was awake and confined in a swing seat. Child #4 remained awake in the swing seat until 4:05 pm when the child's parent arrived. 2. When the inspector arrived at 2:52 pm, child #6, age 13 months, was confined in a high chair eating snack. When snack was over at approximately 3:30 pm, child #6 remained in the high chair until 4:15 pm. Child #6 was taken out of the high chair to have their diaper changed and it was discovered that child #6 had vomited. After cleaning up child #6, they were placed back into the high chair. 3. When the inspector arrived at 2:52 pm, child #3, age 8 months, was confined in a high chair eating snack. When snack was over at approximately 3:30 pm, child #3 remained in the high chair until approximately 4:40 pm. The high chair was moved from the kitchen to the living room with the child still in it and put in front of the television to watch a program.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      8VAC20-800-210-A

      “Repeat Violation Caregivers shall obtain a minimum of 16 clock hours of training annually. 1. Caregiver #1 obtained 10.5 training hours in 2025. 2. Caregiver #3 did not obtain any training hours in 2025.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-800-180-A

      “Repeat Violation A tuberculosis (TB) screening is required every two years from the last screening. An updated TB screening for household member #3 was not completed and was overdue by 1 year.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-800-100-A

      “The provider shall obtain documentation of a physical examination prior to a child's attendance or within 30 days after the first day of attendance. There was no physical exam record available for child #4 who has been in attendance for 4 months.”
  2. Aug 7, 2025Inspection4 rules cited
    • Food and nutrition

      22.1-289.057-B

      “The program is required to submit results of potable water testing to VDH. The program did not have evidence of submitting test results to VDH.”
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.035-A

      “Repeat Violation The provider is required to have caregivers and household members undergo a background check every five years. 1. The most recent central registry for household member #1 was overdue by 11 months.”
    • Background checks

      8VAC20-770-40-D-5

      “Household members 14 years of age and older must obtain the results of a central registry search by the end of the 30th day of residence. Household Member #2, who turned 14 over 5 months ago, did not have central registry search results during the inspection.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-800-180-A

      “A tuberculosis (TB) screening is required every two years from the last screening. An updated TB screening for household member #1 was not completed and was overdue by 2 two months.”
  3. Mar 6, 2025Inspection4 rules cited
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.035-A

      “The provider is required to have caregivers and household members undergo a background check every five years. The most recent central registry for household member #1 was overdue by 6 months.”
    • Food and nutrition

      22.1-289.057-A

      “The program is required to submit to VDH and implement a plan to test potable water for lead. The program did not have evidence of a testing plan submitted to VDH and did not have evidence of the implementation of the required testing plan.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      8VAC20-800-210-A

      “Repeat Violation Caregivers shall obtain a minimum of 16 clock hours of training annually. Caregiver #2 obtained 8 clock hours of training in 2024.”
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-800-830-A

      “The emergency evacuation procedures shall be practiced monthly with all caregivers and children in care during all shifts that children are in care. The provider did not practice an emergency evacuation drill during February 2025.”
  4. Aug 22, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      8VAC20-800-210-A

      “Repeat Violation Based on documentation review and interview, the provider failed to ensure that caregivers shall obtain a minimum of sixteen clock hours of training annually in areas relevant to their job responsibilities. Evidence: The record for caregiver #2 contained documentation of 2 hours of annual training. Interview with the provider confirmed that caregiver #2 did not obtain sixteen clock hours of training annually.”
  5. Aug 20, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  6. May 7, 2024Inspection5 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      8VAC20-800-210-A

      “Based on record review, the provider failed to ensure that caregivers shall obtain a minimum of sixteen clock hours of training annually. Evidence: 1. The record for staff #1 contained 11.5 clock hours of annual training. 2. The record for staff #2 did not contain any clock hours of annual training.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-800-170-A

      “Based on record review, interview, and observation, the provider failed to obtain from each caregiver prior to coming into contact with children a current Report of Tuberculosis Screening. Evidence: The record for staff #3, date of employment 12/01/2023, did not contain a current Report of Tuberculosis Screening. Staff #3 was observed working with children. Interview with staff #3 and the provider indicated that staff #3 did not obtain a Report of Tuberculosis Screening prior to coming in contact with children.”
    • Background checks

      8VAC20-770-60-C-2

      “Based on record review, observation, and interview, the provider failed to obtain a central registry finding within 30 days of employment. Evidence: The record for staff #3, date of employment 12/01/2023, did not contain a central registry finding. Staff #3 was observed working with children. The provider acknowledged that a central registry finding was not obtained for staff #3.”
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-800-830-C

      “Repeat Violation Based on documentation review, and interview, the provider failed to maintain documentation of emergency evacuation and shelter-in-place drills. Evidence: 1. The last drill documented on the emergency evacuation drill log was an emergency evacuation drill on 01/31/24. 2. The drill log did not have any shelter-in-place drills documented. The provider acknowledged that the drill log did not have any shelter-in-place drills documented.”
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.035-B-4

      “Based on record review, observation, and interview, the provider failed to obtain a criminal history record information check and a search of the child abuse and neglect registry from any state in which the individual has resided in the preceding five years. Evidence: The record for staff #3, date of employment 12/01/2023, indicated that staff #3 lived in another state outside of Virginia in the preceding 5 years. The record did not contain a criminal history record information check or a search of the child abuse and neglect registry from that state. Staff #3 was observed working with children. The provider acknowledged that a criminal history record check or a search of the child abuse and neglect registry were not obtained for staff #3.”
  7. Oct 3, 2023Inspection4 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-800-830-C

      “Based on interview, the provider failed to maintain documentation of emergency evacuation and shelter-in-place drills. Evidence: When asked to view documentation of emergency evacuation and shelter-in-place drills the provider was unable to locate the documentation.”
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-800-80-A

      “Based on review of 10 children's records, the provider failed to obtain verification of the identity and age of the child within 7 business days of the child's first day of attendance. Evidence: The record for child # 9, date of enrollment 08/29/22, did not contain documentation that verification of identity was viewed.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-800-90-A

      “Based on record review, the provider failed to obtain documentation that the child has been adequately immunized. Evidence: The record for child #3, date of enrollment 06/19/23, indicated that the parents were opposed to immunizations due to religious tenets or practices. The record did not contain an affidavit on the current form approved by the Virginia Department of Health.”
    • Safe sleep

      8VAC20-800-530-F

      “Based on observation and interview the provider failed to ensure that no soft bedding of any kind shall be used under or around infants including, but not limited to, pillows, quilts, comforters, sheepskins, or stuffed toys. Evidence: Child #3, age 4 months, was observed sleeping in a crib on top of a "Docatot", a u-shaped pillow that surrounds a child.”
  8. Apr 21, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-800-830-A

      “Based on documentation review, and interview, the provider failed to practice an evacuation drill each month. Evidence: Documentation of evacuation drills indicated that the last evacuation drill was conducted on 2/7/23. When asked, the provider acknowledged that a drill was not documented in the month of March.”
  9. Sep 12, 2022Inspection6 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-800-280

      “Based on observation, the provider failed to ensure that potentially poisonous substances were stored in areas inaccessible to children. Evidence: 1) The cabinet under the kitchen sink contained several cleaning agents, and two bottles of the pesticide ?Hot Shot?. The cabinet did not have a locking mechanism to prevent children’s access. 2) There was a can of spray paint on the table on the deck that was labeled ?danger? and ?keep out of reach of children.?”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-800-90-A

      “Based on records review, the provider failed to obtain documentation that a child has been adequately immunized before the child attends the family day home. Evidence: The record for child #3 (date of enrollment 08/30/22) did not contain documentation of immunizations.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-800-100-A

      “Based on records review, the provider failed to obtain documentation of a physical examination within 30 days after the first day of a child’s attendance. Evidence: The record for child #1 (date of enrollment 08/31/21) did not contain documentation of a physical examination.”
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-800-830-A

      “Based on review of emergency evacuation documentation, and interview, the provider failed to practice a monthly evacuation drill. Evidence: The last evacuation drill was 07/19/22. When asked, the provider stated that an evacuation drill had not been done in August.”
    • Safety and hazards

      22.1-289.058

      “Based on interview, the provider failed to ensure that the areas in the home where children are cared for contains a carbon monoxide detector. Evidence: When asked, the provider stated that she did not know that she was required to have a carbon monoxide detector.”
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-800-60-B

      “Based on a review of children’s records, the provider failed to ensure that all children’s records contain the required information as stated in the standards. Evidence: The record for child #2, date of enrollment 08/29/2022, did not contain the name and number of two designated persons to contact in case of an emergency, and did not have the names of persons other than the custodial parents who are authorized to pick up the child.”
  10. Mar 30, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
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  1. Sep 28, 2021Inspection2 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      22VAC40-111-180-A

      “Based on a review of caregiver records and interview, the provider did not ensure to obtain a tuberculosis screening for each caregiver every two years from the date of the first screening or more frequently as recommended by a physician or the local health department. Evidence: 1. The record of Caregiver #1 contained documentation of a chest x-ray dated 4/2/19. 2. The record of Caregiver #2 contained documentation of a tuberculosis test dated 4/22/19. 3. The provider acknowledged they did not have updated tuberculosis screenings.”
    • Background checks

      63.2-1720.1-A

      “Based on a review of records and interview, the provider failed to obtain central registry search results every five years for all employees. Evidence: 1. The record of Caregiver #1 did not contain documentation of a repeat central registry check. The most recent central registry result in the record is dated 8/1/16. 2. The record of Caregiver #2 did not contain documentation of a repeat central registry check. The most recent central registry result in the record is dated 8/4/16. 3. The provider acknowledged the central registry checks were expired.”

Copied from Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety on October 2, 2026; the state's records start around Oct 2012. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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FAQ

Questions about April Jones-Jack

Is April Jones-Jack licensed?

Yes. Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety lists it as licensed and operating.

When was April Jones-Jack last inspected?

Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety lists the most recent visit on March 5, 2026, with 4 rules cited. It lists 6 visits in the last 3 years.

Has April Jones-Jack had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 18 rules across 5 of 6 visits in the last 3 years. For comparison: 91% of Virginia daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 8. A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.

How many children can April Jones-Jack care for?

12, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

Does April Jones-Jack accept child care subsidies?

The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.

What are April Jones-Jack's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does April Jones-Jack cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (434) 378-9328 to ask.

What is April Jones-Jack's phone number?

(434) 378-9328.

Where is April Jones-Jack?

N. Chesterfield, VA 23234. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.

Sources: Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety (license and visits).