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Barbara's Childcare Center 2

8065 Carlton Street, Norfolk, VA 23518
licensed capacity
20
open each week
5 days

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About Barbara's Childcare Center 2

Barbara's Childcare Center 2 is a licensed child care center in Norfolk, Virginia. It is licensed by the state, for up to 20 children, serving infants, toddlers and preschoolers.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM.

Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety made 11 visits in the last 3 years and cited 53 rules across 8 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

Infants

Ages served: infants, toddlers and preschoolers

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Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers and preschoolers
Hours today
7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Licensed capacity
20 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
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Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers and preschoolersFrom the state license
Licensed capacity20 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

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Inspection reports for Barbara's Childcare Center 2

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
License (Two Year)
Capacity
20 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers and preschoolers
License number
#1108276
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Summary

11 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 10, 2026: 8 rules cited

Rules cited on 11 of 11 visits · 53 rules in all

  • Health, medication and illness 17
  • Records and paperwork 11
  • Staff training and qualifications 7
  • Safety and hazards 6
  • Background checks 5
  • Food and nutrition 4
  • Safe sleep 2
  • Building, equipment and play areas 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. Sep 10, 2026Inspection8 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-780-280-B

      “Hazardous substances such as cleaning materials, insecticides, and pesticides shall be kept in a locked place using a safe locking method that prevents access by children. There was an air freshener located on a low toy shelf in a two year old classroom. The air freshener was not locked and had a manufacturer's label stating "keep out of reach of children."”
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-780-60-A

      “Each center shall maintain and keep at the center a separate record for each child enrolled which shall contain all the required information. The records for Child #2 and Child #3 did not contain all information required to be in children's records.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-40-M

      “The center shall maintain, in a way that is accessible to all staff who work with children, a current written list of all children's allergies, sensitivities, and dietary restrictions. This list shall be dated and kept confidential in each room or area where children are present. A list of allergies, sensitivities, and dietary restrictions was not accessible to staff in an infant classroom.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-130-A

      “Repeat Violation The center shall obtain documentation that each child has received the immunizations required by the State Board of Health before the child can attend the center. The immunization reports for Child #1 and Child #2 showed that the reports were not received before the children attended the center, which is required”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-160-A

      “Repeat Violation Each staff member and individual from an independent contractor shall submit documentation of a negative tuberculosis (TB) screening at the time of employment and prior to coming into contact with children. There was no documentation to show that Staff #1 (employed for six months) submitted a TB screening, as required.”
    • Records and paperwork

      22.1-289.011-F

      “The license and any other documents required by the Superintendent shall be posted in a conspicuous place on the licensed premises. The results from the most recent inspection were not posted, as required.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      8VAC20-790-600-D-1

      “Repeat Violation All staff who work directly with children shall have current certification in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) appropriate to the ages of children in care. The training shall include an in-person competency demonstration. CPR certification reviewed for Staff #1 did not contain an in-person competency demonstration, which is required.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-150-B

      “Repeat Violation Each immunization report shall be signed by a physician, his designee, or an official of a local health department. The immunization documentation for Child #3 was not signed, which is required.”
  2. Mar 18, 2026Inspection12 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      8VAC20-790-600-F

      “Repeat Violation Staff who work directly with children shall annually attend at least 16 hours of training and staff development activities, to include the department's health and safety update course. The records for Staff #2 and Staff #3 did not contain documentation that the department's health and safety update course was completed in 2025.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-150-B

      “Each immunization report shall be signed by a physician, his designee, or an official of a local health department. The immunization documentation for Child #3 was not signed, which is required.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-160-A

      “Each staff member and individual from an independent contractor shall submit documentation of a negative tuberculosis (TB) screening at the time of employment and prior to coming into contact with children. There was no documentation to show that Staff #1 (employed for less than a week) submitted a negative TB screening.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-160-C

      “Repeat Violation A tuberculosis (TB) screening is required every two years from the last screening. The record for Staff #3 (employed for two years) did not contain a follow-up TB screening, which is required.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      8VAC20-780-245-A

      “Repeat Violation Staff shall complete annually a minimum of 16 hours of training appropriate to the age of children in care. The records for Staff #2, Staff #3, and Staff #4 did not have documentation to show that 16 annual hours of training were completed in 2025.”
    • Safe sleep

      8VAC20-780-440-B

      “Cribs, cots, rest mats, and beds shall be identified for use by a specific child. Cots in a two year old classroom were not labeled to identify which child uses each cot.”
    • Food and nutrition

      8VAC20-780-560-M

      “Repeat Violation No child shall be allowed to drink or eat while walking around. A 15 month old infant was observed walking around the classroom while drinking from a cup.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      8VAC20-790-600-D-1

      “All staff who work directly with children shall have current certification in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) appropriate to the ages of children in care. CPR documentation for Staff #3 show that the staff member's CPR certification was expired for five months before being renewed.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      8VAC20-790-600-D-2

      “All staff who work directly with children shall have current certification in first aid appropriate to the ages of children in care. First aid documentation for Staff #3 show that the staff member's first aid certification was expired for five months before being renewed.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-140-A

      “Each child shall have a physical examination by or under the direction of a physician: before the child's attendance or within 30 days after the first day of attendance. A physical examination was not obtained for Child #2 within 30 days after their first day of attendance, which is required.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-130-A

      “Repeat Violation The center shall obtain documentation that each child has received the immunizations required by the State Board of Health before the child can attend the center. The immunization report for Child #2 show that the report was not received before the child attended the center, which is required”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-130-E

      “Repeat Violation The center shall obtain documentation of additional immunizations once every six months for children under the age of two years. The center did not obtain additional immunizations in the required six month timeframe for Child #1.”
  3. Jul 17, 2025Inspection13 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      22.1-289.011-F

      “Repeat Violation The license and any other documents required by the Superintendent shall be posted in a conspicuous place on the licensed premises. The results of the most recent inspection were not posted, which is required.”
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.035-B-1

      “The center is required to obtain a completed sworn statement prior to the employee's first day of employment. The sworn statement for Staff #1 (employed for over a year) was dated one week after their first day of employment.”
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.035-B-2

      “The center must obtain a completed national criminal background check prior to the employee's first day of employment. Staff #1 (employed for over a year) did not have a completed national criminal background check completed prior to hire.”
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.036-A

      “Repeat Violation Centers are required to obtain a five-year repeat check for all required background checks. The record for Staff #2 (employed for over five years) did not contain a repeat central registry search. Staff #2 was observed working on the day of the inspection.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-130-A

      “Repeat Violation The center shall obtain documentation that each child has received the immunizations required by the State Board of Health before the child can attend the center. The immunization report for Child #1 (enrolled for six months) show that the report was not received before the child attended the center, which is required.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-160-C

      “Repeat Violation A tuberculosis (TB) screening is required every two years from the last screening. The record for Staff #2 (employed for over five years) did not contain a follow-up TB screening, which is required.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-40-M

      “The center shall maintain, in a way that is accessible to all staff who work with children, a current written list of all children's allergies, sensitivities, and dietary restrictions. There was not a written list of children's allergies available for review, which is required.”
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-780-60-A

      “Repeat Violation Each center shall maintain and keep at the center a separate record for each child enrolled that contains all the required information. The record for Child #2 (enrolled for seven months) and Child #3 (enrollment unknown) did not contain all the required information.”
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-780-280-B

      “Repeat Violation Hazardous substances such as cleaning materials, insecticides, and pesticides shall be kept in a locked place using a safe locking method that prevents access by children. In a two year old classroom, disinfectant wipes, disinfectant spray, and an air freshener were left unlocked and in reach of the children in care. In an infant classroom, disinfectant wipes were left unlocked. The manufacturers'' labels of each of the substances stated "keep out of reach of children."”
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-780-550-D

      “The center shall implement a monthly practice evacuation drill. There was no documentation at the center to show that an evacuation drill was completed February 2025 through April 2025.”
    • Food and nutrition

      8VAC20-780-560-G

      “When food is brought from home, the following shall apply: the food container shall be clearly dated and labeled in a way that identifies the owner. Two cups in a two year old classroom were not labeled, which is required.”
    • Food and nutrition

      8VAC20-780-560-M

      “No child shall be allowed to drink or eat while walking around. An 11 month old infant was observed walking around the classroom, on two separate occasions, while drinking a bottle.”
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.035-B-4

      “The center is required to obtain background checks from any state in which the individual has resided in the preceding five years. Staff #1 (employed for over a year) did not have documentation of requesting a central registry check, a criminal background check, or a sex offender check from one state the individual resided in the preceding five years.”
  4. Jul 17, 2025Inspection13 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      22.1-289.011-F

      “Repeat Violation The license and any other documents required by the Superintendent shall be posted in a conspicuous place on the licensed premises. The results of the most recent inspection were not posted, which is required.”
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.035-B-1

      “The center is required to obtain a completed sworn statement prior to the employee's first day of employment. The sworn statement for Staff #1 (employed for over a year) was dated one week after their first day of employment.”
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.035-B-2

      “The center must obtain a completed national criminal background check prior to the employee's first day of employment. Staff #1 (employed for over a year) did not have a completed national criminal background check completed prior to hire.”
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.036-A

      “Repeat Violation Centers are required to obtain a five-year repeat check for all required background checks. The record for Staff #2 (employed for over five years) did not contain a repeat central registry search. Staff #2 was observed working on the day of the inspection.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-130-A

      “Repeat Violation The center shall obtain documentation that each child has received the immunizations required by the State Board of Health before the child can attend the center. The immunization report for Child #1 (enrolled for six months) show that the report was not received before the child attended the center, which is required.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-160-C

      “Repeat Violation A tuberculosis (TB) screening is required every two years from the last screening. The record for Staff #2 (employed for over five years) did not contain a follow-up TB screening, which is required.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-40-M

      “The center shall maintain, in a way that is accessible to all staff who work with children, a current written list of all children's allergies, sensitivities, and dietary restrictions. There was not a written list of children's allergies available for review, which is required.”
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-780-60-A

      “Repeat Violation Each center shall maintain and keep at the center a separate record for each child enrolled that contains all the required information. The record for Child #2 (enrolled for seven months) and Child #3 (enrollment unknown) did not contain all the required information.”
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-780-280-B

      “Repeat Violation Hazardous substances such as cleaning materials, insecticides, and pesticides shall be kept in a locked place using a safe locking method that prevents access by children. In a two year old classroom, disinfectant wipes, disinfectant spray, and an air freshener were left unlocked and in reach of the children in care. In an infant classroom, disinfectant wipes were left unlocked. The manufacturers'' labels of each of the substances stated "keep out of reach of children."”
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-780-550-D

      “The center shall implement a monthly practice evacuation drill. There was no documentation at the center to show that an evacuation drill was completed February 2025 through April 2025.”
    • Food and nutrition

      8VAC20-780-560-G

      “When food is brought from home, the following shall apply: the food container shall be clearly dated and labeled in a way that identifies the owner. Two cups in a two year old classroom were not labeled, which is required.”
    • Food and nutrition

      8VAC20-780-560-M

      “No child shall be allowed to drink or eat while walking around. An 11 month old infant was observed walking around the classroom, on two separate occasions, while drinking a bottle.”
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.035-B-4

      “The center is required to obtain background checks from any state in which the individual has resided in the preceding five years. Staff #1 (employed for over a year) did not have documentation of requesting a central registry check, a criminal background check, or a sex offender check from one state the individual resided in the preceding five years.”
  5. Feb 24, 2025Inspection11 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      8VAC20-790-600-F

      “Staff who work directly with children shall annually attend at least 16 hours of training and staff development activities, to include the department's health and safety update course. The records for Staff #1 (employed for one year), Staff #2 (employed for four years), and Staff #3 (employed four years) did not contain documentation that the department’s health and safety update course was completed in 2024.”
    • Records and paperwork

      22.1-289.011-F

      “The license and any other documents required by the Superintendent shall be posted in a conspicuous place on the licensed premises. The results of the most recent inspection were not posted, which is required.”
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-780-550-F

      “Lockdown procedures shall be practiced at least annually. There was no documentation to show that the center completed a lockdown drill in 2024.”
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-780-70

      “Staff records shall be kept for each staff person and contain all required information. The records for Staff #1, Staff #2, and Staff #3 did not include documentation of name, address, and verification of age requirement.”
    • Safe sleep

      8VAC20-780-440-G

      “Cribs shall be used for children under 12 months of age. There was one child in an infant room over the age of 12 months that has a crib designated for sleeping.”
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-780-60-A

      “Repeat Violation Each center shall maintain and keep at the center a separate record for each child enrolled that contains all the required information. The record for Child #1 was missing documentation of viewing proof of the child's identity and age, the child’s first day of attendance, and the work phone number of one parent.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-160-C

      “A tuberculosis (TB) screening is required every two years from the last screening. The records for Staff #2 and Staff #3 (both employed for four years) did not contain a follow-up TB screening, which is required.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-130-E

      “The center shall obtain documentation of additional immunizations once every six months for children under the age of two years. The record for Child #2 (enrolled for two years) did not include documentation for additional immunizations for when the child was under the age of two.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      8VAC20-780-245-A

      “Staff shall complete annually a minimum of 16 hours of training appropriate to the age of children in care. The records for Staff #1, Staff #2, and Staff #3 were missing documentation that 16 hours of training was completed in 2024.”
    • 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/or the program did not have evidence of the implementation of the required testing plan.”
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.035-A

      “Centers are required to obtain a five-year repeat check for all required background checks. The record for Staff #3 (employed for four years) did not contain a repeat criminal history search. Staff #3 was observed working on the day of the inspection.”
  6. Feb 24, 2025Inspection11 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      8VAC20-790-600-F

      “Staff who work directly with children shall annually attend at least 16 hours of training and staff development activities, to include the department's health and safety update course. The records for Staff #1 (employed for one year), Staff #2 (employed for four years), and Staff #3 (employed four years) did not contain documentation that the department’s health and safety update course was completed in 2024.”
    • Records and paperwork

      22.1-289.011-F

      “The license and any other documents required by the Superintendent shall be posted in a conspicuous place on the licensed premises. The results of the most recent inspection were not posted, which is required.”
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-780-550-F

      “Lockdown procedures shall be practiced at least annually. There was no documentation to show that the center completed a lockdown drill in 2024.”
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-780-70

      “Staff records shall be kept for each staff person and contain all required information. The records for Staff #1, Staff #2, and Staff #3 did not include documentation of name, address, and verification of age requirement.”
    • Safe sleep

      8VAC20-780-440-G

      “Cribs shall be used for children under 12 months of age. There was one child in an infant room over the age of 12 months that has a crib designated for sleeping.”
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-780-60-A

      “Repeat Violation Each center shall maintain and keep at the center a separate record for each child enrolled that contains all the required information. The record for Child #1 was missing documentation of viewing proof of the child's identity and age, the child’s first day of attendance, and the work phone number of one parent.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-160-C

      “A tuberculosis (TB) screening is required every two years from the last screening. The records for Staff #2 and Staff #3 (both employed for four years) did not contain a follow-up TB screening, which is required.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-130-E

      “The center shall obtain documentation of additional immunizations once every six months for children under the age of two years. The record for Child #2 (enrolled for two years) did not include documentation for additional immunizations for when the child was under the age of two.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      8VAC20-780-245-A

      “Staff shall complete annually a minimum of 16 hours of training appropriate to the age of children in care. The records for Staff #1, Staff #2, and Staff #3 were missing documentation that 16 hours of training was completed in 2024.”
    • 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/or the program did not have evidence of the implementation of the required testing plan.”
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.035-A

      “Centers are required to obtain a five-year repeat check for all required background checks. The record for Staff #3 (employed for four years) did not contain a repeat criminal history search. Staff #3 was observed working on the day of the inspection.”
  7. Oct 9, 2024Inspection4 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-160-C

      “At least every two years from the date of the initial screening or testing, or more frequently if recommended by a licensed physician or the local health department, staff members shall obtain and submit the results of a follow-up tuberculosis screening The record for Staff #1 was missing documentation of a follow-up tuberculosis (TB) screening, which is required.”
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-780-280-B

      “Repeat Violation Hazardous substances such as cleaning materials, insecticides, and pesticides shall be kept in a locked place using a safe locking method that prevents access by children. There was a bottle of air freshener found in the following areas: in the two-year-old classroom and in a bathroom that the two-year-olds use. In both areas, the air fresheners were unlocked, accessible to children, and had a manufacturer’s label that stated, ?Keep Out of Reach of Children.?”
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-780-60-A

      “Repeat Violation Each center shall maintain a separate record for each child enrolled which contains all the required information. 1.The record for Child #1 did not contain the work phone number for both parents. 2.The record for Child #2 did not contain the work phone number for one parent.”
    • Records and paperwork

      22.1-289.011-F

      “The license and any other documents required by the Superintendent shall be posted in a conspicuous place on the licensed premises. The results of the most recent inspection were not posted, which is required.”
  8. Oct 9, 2024Inspection4 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-160-C

      “At least every two years from the date of the initial screening or testing, or more frequently if recommended by a licensed physician or the local health department, staff members shall obtain and submit the results of a follow-up tuberculosis screening The record for Staff #1 was missing documentation of a follow-up tuberculosis (TB) screening, which is required.”
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-780-280-B

      “Repeat Violation Hazardous substances such as cleaning materials, insecticides, and pesticides shall be kept in a locked place using a safe locking method that prevents access by children. There was a bottle of air freshener found in the following areas: in the two-year-old classroom and in a bathroom that the two-year-olds use. In both areas, the air fresheners were unlocked, accessible to children, and had a manufacturer’s label that stated, ?Keep Out of Reach of Children.?”
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-780-60-A

      “Repeat Violation Each center shall maintain a separate record for each child enrolled which contains all the required information. 1.The record for Child #1 did not contain the work phone number for both parents. 2.The record for Child #2 did not contain the work phone number for one parent.”
    • Records and paperwork

      22.1-289.011-F

      “The license and any other documents required by the Superintendent shall be posted in a conspicuous place on the licensed premises. The results of the most recent inspection were not posted, which is required.”
  9. Jul 12, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      8VAC20-780-270-A

      “Based on observation the center did not ensure that areas and equipment of the center are maintained in a safe condition. Evidence: 1.There was a ceiling tile missing from the ceiling and on the floor of the fellowship hall. 2. A cinder block wall at the back of the fellowship hall had many areas of peeling paint.”
  10. Mar 13, 2024Inspection4 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-780-280-B

      “Based on observation it was determined the center did not ensure all hazardous substances were kept in a locked place using a safe locking method that prevents access by children. Evidence: 1. There were sanitizing wipes and an aerosol air freshener, carrying a keep out of the reach of children label, unlocked in the restroom utilized by children in care.”
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-780-60-A

      “Based on record review and interview it was determined the center did not ensure that the record each child contained all of the required information. Evidence: 1. The record for child #3 and #4 did not contain the required parental employment information. 2. Staff confirmed this information was not in the child's record during this inspection.”
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-780-420-E-3

      “Based on record review and interview it was determined the center did not request at least annually parent confirmation that the required information in the child's record is up to date. Evidence: 1. The records for child #1, #2, and #3 did not contain documentation of annual parent confirmation that the record was up to date. 2. Staff confirmed that these records did not contain documentation of annual parental record review.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-130-E

      “Based on record review and interview it was determined the center did not obtain documentation of additional immunizations once every six months for children under the age of two years. Evidence: 1. The records for child #1 and #2, under two years of age, did not contain documentation of additional immunizations. 2. Staff confirmed that these children were in attendance and updated immunization documentation was not in the records.”
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  1. Mar 13, 2024Inspection4 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-780-280-B

      “Based on observation it was determined the center did not ensure all hazardous substances were kept in a locked place using a safe locking method that prevents access by children. Evidence: 1. There were sanitizing wipes and an aerosol air freshener, carrying a keep out of the reach of children label, unlocked in the restroom utilized by children in care.”
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-780-60-A

      “Based on record review and interview it was determined the center did not ensure that the record each child contained all of the required information. Evidence: 1. The record for child #3 and #4 did not contain the required parental employment information. 2. Staff confirmed this information was not in the child's record during this inspection.”
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-780-420-E-3

      “Based on record review and interview it was determined the center did not request at least annually parent confirmation that the required information in the child's record is up to date. Evidence: 1. The records for child #1, #2, and #3 did not contain documentation of annual parent confirmation that the record was up to date. 2. Staff confirmed that these records did not contain documentation of annual parental record review.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-130-E

      “Based on record review and interview it was determined the center did not obtain documentation of additional immunizations once every six months for children under the age of two years. Evidence: 1. The records for child #1 and #2, under two years of age, did not contain documentation of additional immunizations. 2. Staff confirmed that these children were in attendance and updated immunization documentation was not in the records.”
  2. Sep 5, 2023Inspection5 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-780-550-F

      “Based on record review and interview it was determined the center did not ensure that lockdown procedures were practiced at least annually. Evidence: 1. There was no record of a lockdown drill. 2. Staff confirmed this had not been practiced.”
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-780-70

      “Based on record review an interview it was determined the center did not ensure each child's record contained all of the required information. Evidence: 1. The record for staff #3 did not contain documentation of 1 of the 2 required reference checks. 2. Director confirmed that staff #3 was working and this information was not available during this inspection.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-130-E

      “Based on record review and interview it was determined the center did not obtain documentation of additional immunizations once every six months for children under the age of two years. Evidence: 1. The records for child #3 and #4 did not contain documentation of immunization updates as required. 2. Staff confirmed this documentation was not available during this inspection.”
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-780-60-A

      “Based on record review it was determined the center did not ensure that the record for each child contained all of the required information. Evidence: 1. The record for child #2 did not contain complete addresses for the two required emergency contacts. 2. Director confirmed that child #2 was in care and this information was not available during this inspection.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-160-A

      “Based on a review and interview, it was determined the center did not ensure that each staff member submitted documentation of a negative tuberculosis screening at time of employment. Evidence: 1. The record for staff #3(date of hire 7/15/22) did not contain documentation of a negative tuberculosis screening. 2. Director confirmed staff #3 was working and this documentation was unavailable during this inspection.”
  3. Sep 5, 2023Inspection5 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-780-550-F

      “Based on record review and interview it was determined the center did not ensure that lockdown procedures were practiced at least annually. Evidence: 1. There was no record of a lockdown drill. 2. Staff confirmed this had not been practiced.”
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-780-70

      “Based on record review an interview it was determined the center did not ensure each child's record contained all of the required information. Evidence: 1. The record for staff #3 did not contain documentation of 1 of the 2 required reference checks. 2. Director confirmed that staff #3 was working and this information was not available during this inspection.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-130-E

      “Based on record review and interview it was determined the center did not obtain documentation of additional immunizations once every six months for children under the age of two years. Evidence: 1. The records for child #3 and #4 did not contain documentation of immunization updates as required. 2. Staff confirmed this documentation was not available during this inspection.”
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-780-60-A

      “Based on record review it was determined the center did not ensure that the record for each child contained all of the required information. Evidence: 1. The record for child #2 did not contain complete addresses for the two required emergency contacts. 2. Director confirmed that child #2 was in care and this information was not available during this inspection.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-160-A

      “Based on a review and interview, it was determined the center did not ensure that each staff member submitted documentation of a negative tuberculosis screening at time of employment. Evidence: 1. The record for staff #3(date of hire 7/15/22) did not contain documentation of a negative tuberculosis screening. 2. Director confirmed staff #3 was working and this documentation was unavailable during this inspection.”
  4. Aug 5, 2022Inspection3 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-130-E

      “Based on record review it was determined the center did not obtain documentation of additional immunizations once every six months for children under the age of two years. Evidence: Child #1(under 2 years) did not have updated immunization documentation. The documentation in the record was dated 1/10/2022.”
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-780-550-D

      “Based on record review nd interview it was determined the center did not implement monthly practice evacuation drills. Evidence: 1. There were no evacuation drills for the months of April, May, June, and July 2022. 2. Staff confirmed they have not practiced an evacuation drill since March 2022.”
    • Food and nutrition

      8VAC20-780-570-E

      “Based on observation it was determined the center did not ensure prepared infant formula was dated and labeled with the child's name. Evidence: The prepared infant bottles were labeled with names but did not contain dates.”
  5. Aug 5, 2022Inspection3 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-130-E

      “Based on record review it was determined the center did not obtain documentation of additional immunizations once every six months for children under the age of two years. Evidence: Child #1(under 2 years) did not have updated immunization documentation. The documentation in the record was dated 1/10/2022.”
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-780-550-D

      “Based on record review nd interview it was determined the center did not implement monthly practice evacuation drills. Evidence: 1. There were no evacuation drills for the months of April, May, June, and July 2022. 2. Staff confirmed they have not practiced an evacuation drill since March 2022.”
    • Food and nutrition

      8VAC20-780-570-E

      “Based on observation it was determined the center did not ensure prepared infant formula was dated and labeled with the child's name. Evidence: The prepared infant bottles were labeled with names but did not contain dates.”
  6. Apr 25, 2022Inspection4 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-140-A

      “Based on record review and interview it was determined the center did not ensure each child had a physical examination by or under the direction of a physician within the required time frame. Evidence: 1. The record for child #1(first day of attendance 6/7/21) did not contain documentation of a physical examination. 2. Provider confirmed that this was not available during this inspection.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-130-E

      “Based on record review and interview it was determined the center did not obtain documentation of additional immunizations once every six months for children under the age of two years. Evidence: 1. The record for child #2(under the age of two) did not contain documentation of updated immunizations. The immunization documentation available was dated 8/28/21. 2. Provider confirmed that this was not available during this inspection.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-160-C

      “Based on record review and interview it was determined the center did not ensure that staff resubmit TB test results at least every two years from the date of the first initial screening or testing. Evidence: 1. The TB documentation for staff #2 was dated 3/11/20. 2. Staff #2 confirmed that she did not have an updated TB test or screening.”
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.035-B-2

      “Based on record review and interview it was determined the center did not ensure that each staff member submitted to fingerprinting as required. Evidence: 1. The record for staff #1 did not contain documentation of fingerprinting. 2. Staff confirmed that the documentation was not available during the inspection.”
  7. Apr 25, 2022Inspection4 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-140-A

      “Based on record review and interview it was determined the center did not ensure each child had a physical examination by or under the direction of a physician within the required time frame. Evidence: 1. The record for child #1(first day of attendance 6/7/21) did not contain documentation of a physical examination. 2. Provider confirmed that this was not available during this inspection.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-130-E

      “Based on record review and interview it was determined the center did not obtain documentation of additional immunizations once every six months for children under the age of two years. Evidence: 1. The record for child #2(under the age of two) did not contain documentation of updated immunizations. The immunization documentation available was dated 8/28/21. 2. Provider confirmed that this was not available during this inspection.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-160-C

      “Based on record review and interview it was determined the center did not ensure that staff resubmit TB test results at least every two years from the date of the first initial screening or testing. Evidence: 1. The TB documentation for staff #2 was dated 3/11/20. 2. Staff #2 confirmed that she did not have an updated TB test or screening.”
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.035-B-2

      “Based on record review and interview it was determined the center did not ensure that each staff member submitted to fingerprinting as required. Evidence: 1. The record for staff #1 did not contain documentation of fingerprinting. 2. Staff confirmed that the documentation was not available during the inspection.”

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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Is Barbara's Childcare Center 2 licensed?

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

When was Barbara's Childcare Center 2 last inspected?

Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety lists the most recent visit on September 10, 2026, with 8 rules cited. It lists 11 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Barbara's Childcare Center 2 had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 53 rules across 11 of 11 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 Barbara's Childcare Center 2 care for?

20, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers and preschoolers.

Does Barbara's Childcare Center 2 accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Barbara's Childcare Center 2's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Barbara's Childcare Center 2 cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (757) 731-8192 to ask.

What is Barbara's Childcare Center 2's phone number?

(757) 731-8192.

Where is Barbara's Childcare Center 2?

8065 Carlton Street, Norfolk, VA 23518. The nearest other daycare we list is Barbara's Childcare Center, under 0.1 miles away.

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