Henrico Education Foundation - Nuckols Farm
12351 Graham Meadows Drive, Henrico, VA
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Bright Horizons at Short Pump is a licensed child care center in Richmond, Virginia. It is licensed by the state, for up to 172 children, serving school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes its programs: infant care, part-time care, pre-k and preschool. It says it provides meals.
Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety made 4 visits in the last 3 years and cited 16 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Hours
| Monday | 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
| Ages | School-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: 2 months - 5 years |
|---|---|
| Programs | Infant care, part-time care, pre-k, preschool, summer camp and toddler care |
| Curriculum | The World at Their Fingertips |
| Staff | All Bright Horizons staff trained regularly in CPR |
| Daily life | Meals provided; Snacks provided |
| Safety | Outdoor playground |
| Parent updates | Parent app (My Bright Day™) |
| Accreditation | NAEYC accredited |
| Licensed capacity | 172 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Bright Horizons at Short Pump has not listed its tuition.
State record
4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit May 19, 2026: 4 rules cited
Rules cited on 4 of 4 visits · 16 rules in all
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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8VAC20-780-270-A
“Repeat violation The center shall ensure that areas and equipment of the center, inside and outside, are maintained in a clean condition. The freezer compartment in the Infant 2 room refrigerator was dripping liquid into the baskets used to hold infant’s bottles.”
8VAC20-780-500-B
“Repeat Violation Disposable diapers shall be disposed of in a manner that neither the staff member’s hand nor the soiled diaper touches the exterior surface on the disposal can. A staff member in the Infant 2 classroom was observed changing a diaper and disposing of the diaper by lifting the can’s lid with her hand to dispose of the soiled diaper.”
8VAC20-780-550-P
“The center shall maintain written records of children’s injuries that contain all of the required information. The injury report for C8 dated 05/18/2026 did not document future actions to prevent recurrence of injury.”
8VAC20-780-140-B
“If a child has had a physical examination prior to attendance, it shall be within a prescribed time period. The physical examinations for C1 and C2 were not conducted within two months prior to attendance.”
8VAC20-780-150-B
“Immunization records are required to be signed and dated by a physician, his designee, or an official of the local health department. The immunization record for C1 was not dated or signed.”
8VAC20-780-500-B
“Disposable diapers shall be disposed of in a manner that neither the staff member’s hand nor the soiled diaper touches the exterior surface on the disposal can. A staff member in the Toddler room was observed changing a diaper and dispose of the diaper in a trash can that required the staff to touch and lift the lid to dispose of the soiled diaper. The diapering surface shall be cleaned with soap and at least room temperature water and sanitized after each use. A staff member in the Toddler room cleaned the diaper changing surface but did not sanitize the surface.”
8VAC20-780-270-A
“Repeat Violation The center shall ensure that areas and equipment of the center, inside and outside, are maintained in a safe and operable condition. 1. Outside outlet cover broken and exposing the outlet to children on playground. 2. Peeling wallboard in sink area in Early Preschool 2 classroom and electrical wall plate next to exterior door shattered with rough edges. 3. Peeling plastic on the toy drum head located in the inside play area.”
8VAC20-780-70
“Information shall be kept at the center, about any health problems that staff may have that may interfere with fulfilling the job responsibilities. The record for S3 did not document this information.”
8VAC20-780-270-A
“The center shall ensure that areas and equipment of the center, inside and outside, are maintained in a clean condition. The refrigerators in the Infant I and II rooms had spilled liquids in the refrigerator compartment and in the baskets used for individual infant bottles.”
8VAC20-780-240-C
“Staff orientation training shall include the policies and procedures required by 8VAC20-780-420.A.1-14. The documentation in staff record for S1 did not document this policy and procedure orientation. The record for S5 did not include the orientation form documenting the orientation and training required by 8VAC20-240.C.”
8VAC20-780-270-C
“The inside area occupied by children shall be maintained no lower than 68 degrees Fahrenheit. The thermostat in the Kindergarten room showed the temperature in the classroom at 65 degrees.”
8VAC20-780-560-G
“When food is brought from home the food container must be clearly dated. Multiple thermos bottles brought from home were not dated in the Toddler I room.”
8VAC20-780-240-E
“Within 30 days of the first day of employment, staff must complete orientation training in first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation. The staff records for S1 and S2 did not document this orientation.”
8VAC20-780-450-A
“Based on observation, the provider failed to ensure that children in the Preschool 1 classroom had cots with linens consisting of a top over and a bottom cover. Evidence: Two cots used by children during the rest period did not have a top covering.”
8VAC20-780-550-G
“Based on review of emergency evacuation, shelter-in-place, and lockdown drills documentation, the provider failed to ensure the documentation contained the required information. Evidence: The emergency drill documentation dated June 2023 ? November 2023 did not document the weather conditions for emergency evacuation drills.”
8VAC20-780-440-E
“Based on observation, the provider failed to ensure there shall be at least 12 inches of space between occupied cots, beds, and rest mats. Evidence: Occupied cots were observed in the Toddle 1 classroom that were not 12 inches apart.”
8VAC20-780-280-B
“Based on observations, the center did not ensure all hazardous substances such as cleaning materials, were kept in a locked place using a safe locking method that prevented access by children. Evidence: 1. The door to the kitchen was propped open. Four cleaning substances were stored on a shelf underneath the sink. 2. The Data Closet door was unlocked. A paint container was in the unlocked closet. 3. Two adult bathrooms located in the hallways contained air fresheners. The air fresheners were not located in a locked area. 4. The containers contained verbiage ? Caution and Warning ? Keep out of the reach of children.”
22VAC40-185-510-N
“Based on a review of records and interview, the center did not notify a parent after a medication authorization expired that the medication needed to be picked up within 14 days and did not dispose of the medication that was not picked up within the required time frame. Evidence: 1) A medication authorization, for a prescription medication, was observed for Child #5. The center had written authorization from the child's parent to administer the prescription medication, but the written authorization from the child's physician expired on May 31, 2021. The medication was still on site at the time of inspection. 2) During interview, a member of management acknowledged the child's guardian was not notified that the authorization was expired and that the medication has not been properly disposed of. When an authorization for medication expires, the parent shall be notified that the medication needs to be picked up within 14 days or the parent must renew the authorization. Medications that are not picked up by the parent within 14 days will be disposed of by the center by either dissolving the medication down the sink or flushing it down the toilet.”
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FAQ
Yes. Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety lists it as licensed and operating.
Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety lists the most recent visit on May 19, 2026, with 4 rules cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 16 rules across 4 of 4 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.
172, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve school-age children.
The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.
Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (804) 360-4765 to ask.
(804) 360-4765.
120 Towne Center West Boulevard, Richmond, VA 23233. The nearest other daycare we list is Henrico Education Foundation - Nuckols Farm, 0.6 miles away.