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Buchanan County Head Start at Riverview #1

27382 Riverside Drive, Grundy, VA 24614
licensed capacity
24
open each week
5 days
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About Buchanan County Head Start at Riverview #1

Buchanan County Head Start at Riverview #1 is a licensed child care center in Grundy, Virginia. It is licensed by the state, for up to 24 children, serving preschoolers.

It is open Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 2:15 PM.

Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety made 6 visits in the last 3 years and cited 2 rules across 1 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

Ages served: preschoolers

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Preschoolers
Hours today
8:00 AM to 2:15 PM
Licensed capacity
24 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday8:00 AM to 2:15 PM
Tuesday8:00 AM to 2:15 PM
Wednesday8:00 AM to 2:15 PM
Thursday8:00 AM to 2:15 PM
Friday8:00 AM to 2:15 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesPreschoolersFrom the state license
Licensed capacity24 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Buchanan County Head Start at Riverview #1 has not listed its tuition.

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State record

Inspection reports for Buchanan County Head Start at Riverview #1

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
License (Two Year)
Capacity
24 children
Ages
Preschoolers
License number
#1107415
See the state's record

Summary

6 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 29, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 1 of 6 visits · 2 rules in all

  • Food and nutrition 2

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 29, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Jan 7, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Oct 8, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  4. May 5, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Sep 11, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
    • Food and nutrition

      8VAC20-780-560-F

      “Centers shall follow the most recent, age-appropriate nutritional requirements of USDA. The snack menu had non USDA approved items on the snack menu.”
    • Food and nutrition

      8VAC20-780-560-F-4

      “Children three years of age or younger may not be offered foods that are considered to be potential choking hazards. The snack menu had items on it (chips) that are considered choking hazards.”
  6. Jan 31, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Oct 19, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Mar 8, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-140-A

      “Based on record review, the center failed to have a physical examination for each child. Evidence: Child record #1 did not have a physical on file.”
  9. Sep 7, 2022Inspection2 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-780-60-A

      “Based on record review, the center did not have proof of I.D. Evidence: 1. Child record #1, #4 and #5 die not have proof of ID.”
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      8VAC20-780-330-B

      “Based on observation, the center did not have the required depth of resilient surfacing. Evidence: 1. The two slides had grass growing up through the mulch in the fall zone; mulch was approximately 3-4 inches and the required depth is 6 inches.”
  10. Jan 25, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
Show 1 earlier visit
  1. Nov 29, 2021InspectionNo rules cited

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 Buchanan County Head Start at Riverview #1

Is Buchanan County Head Start at Riverview #1 licensed?

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

When was Buchanan County Head Start at Riverview #1 last inspected?

Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety lists the most recent visit on September 29, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 6 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Buchanan County Head Start at Riverview #1 had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 2 rules across 1 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 Buchanan County Head Start at Riverview #1 care for?

24, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve preschoolers.

Does Buchanan County Head Start at Riverview #1 accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Buchanan County Head Start at Riverview #1's hours?

Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 2:15 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Buchanan County Head Start at Riverview #1 cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (276) 244-1801 to ask.

What is Buchanan County Head Start at Riverview #1's phone number?

(276) 244-1801.

Where is Buchanan County Head Start at Riverview #1?

27382 Riverside Drive, Grundy, VA 24614. The nearest other daycare we list is Buchanan County Head Start at Riverview #2, under 0.1 miles away.

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