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Bundle of Joy - Goochland

74 Plaza Drive, Manakin Sabot, VA 231034.4· 64 reviews
licensed capacity
140
open each week
5 days

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About Bundle of Joy - Goochland

Bundle of Joy - Goochland is a licensed child care center in Manakin Sabot, Virginia. It is licensed by the state, for up to 140 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes a Bilingual / immersion, Faith-based and Montessori approach, with after-school care, infant care, pre-k and preschool.

Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety made 14 visits in the last 3 years and cited 20 rules across 8 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsMontessoriPreschool / pre-KBefore- and after-schoolSummer campFaith-basedAccepts child care subsidyOpens before 7 AMBilingual program

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

From the state license. Ages it lists: 6 weeks - 12 years
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Licensed capacity
140 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
From the state licenseHours it lists: “Monday - Friday 6:30 AM - 6:00 PM”

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: 6 weeks - 12 years
ProgramsAfter-school care, infant care, pre-k, preschool, summer camp and toddler care
ApproachBilingual / immersion, Faith-based (lessons rooted in Christ’s love (Ascend with Faith)), Montessori
EnrichmentKids Café Preschool Cooking Program (ages 3+, weekly sessions over 12 weeks)
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity140 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

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State record

Inspection reports for Bundle of Joy - Goochland

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
License (Provisional)
Capacity
140 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#1109668
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Summary

14 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 16, 2026: 9 rules cited

Rules cited on 9 of 14 visits · 20 rules in all

  • Health, medication and illness 7
  • Staff training and qualifications 3
  • Background checks 3
  • Supervision and ratios 2
  • Records and paperwork 2
  • Building, equipment and play areas 1
  • Safety and hazards 1
  • Other rules 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. Jul 16, 2026Inspection9 rules cited
    • Supervision and ratios

      8VAC20-780-340-F

      “Children under 10 years of age shall always be within actual sight and sound supervision of staff. On 7/10/2026, Child #1, age 2, was unsupervised on the outdoor playground for approximately 4 minutes and 13 seconds.”
    • Other rules

      8VAC20-780-40-E

      “The operational responsibilities of the licensee shall include ensuring that the center's activities, services, and facilities are maintained in compliance with these standards, the center's own policies and procedures that are required by these standards, and the terms of the current license issued by the department. The center's procedures for identifying where attending children are at all times states that the name to face roster shall be consistently used to ensure children won?t be left unattended in a classroom, outside, or on a bus. A transition from outside to indoors includes matching a child's face to their name when it's time to go back into the classroom and again once the transition is completed. Staff #1 did not complete the center's name to face procedures which resulted in Child #1 being left outdoors for over 4 minutes.”
    • Supervision and ratios

      8VAC20-780-340-A

      “When staff are supervising children, they shall always ensure their care, protection, and guidance. On 7/10/2026, Staff #1, left Child #1, age 2, unattended on the outdoor playground for over 4 minutes. A non-staff witness, observed Child #1 alone and unsupervised and notified the center. A center administrator retrieved the child and notified Staff #1 that they had been left outside. Staff #1 was unaware that the child had been missing.”
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-780-60-A

      “Each center shall maintain and keep at the center a separate record for each child enrolled that contains all of the required information. The records for Child #5 and Child #6, both enrolled for over 1 month were missing an emergency contact address.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-130-A

      “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. Child #6, who had been attending for over 1 month, did not have documentation of an immunization record on file.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      8VAC20-790-600-F

      “Staff who work directly with children shall annually complete the department's health and safety update course. The 2026 annual health and safety update course was not completed at the time of the on site inspection for Staff #2 and was approximately 5 months overdue.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-140-A

      “Physical examinations completed by a physician shall be obtained prior to the first day of attendance or within 30 days after the first day of attendance. There was no physical examination in the record of child #6, who had been enrolled for over 1 month.”
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-780-70

      “Documentation of at least 2 references to character, reputation, and competency are to be checked prior to employment. Staff #9, who has been actively working at the center for approximately 4 weeks, was missing 1 of the 2 references required to be on file.”
    • 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. Child #3, enrolled for over 1 year, had immunization updates that were due over 6 months ago. Child #4, enrolled for 9 months, had immunization updates that were due 3 months ago.”
  2. Jul 16, 2026Inspection9 rules cited
    • Supervision and ratios

      8VAC20-780-340-F

      “Children under 10 years of age shall always be within actual sight and sound supervision of staff. On 7/10/2026, Child #1, age 2, was unsupervised on the outdoor playground for approximately 4 minutes and 13 seconds.”
    • Other rules

      8VAC20-780-40-E

      “The operational responsibilities of the licensee shall include ensuring that the center's activities, services, and facilities are maintained in compliance with these standards, the center's own policies and procedures that are required by these standards, and the terms of the current license issued by the department. The center's procedures for identifying where attending children are at all times states that the name to face roster shall be consistently used to ensure children won?t be left unattended in a classroom, outside, or on a bus. A transition from outside to indoors includes matching a child's face to their name when it's time to go back into the classroom and again once the transition is completed. Staff #1 did not complete the center's name to face procedures which resulted in Child #1 being left outdoors for over 4 minutes.”
    • Supervision and ratios

      8VAC20-780-340-A

      “When staff are supervising children, they shall always ensure their care, protection, and guidance. On 7/10/2026, Staff #1, left Child #1, age 2, unattended on the outdoor playground for over 4 minutes. A non-staff witness, observed Child #1 alone and unsupervised and notified the center. A center administrator retrieved the child and notified Staff #1 that they had been left outside. Staff #1 was unaware that the child had been missing.”
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-780-60-A

      “Each center shall maintain and keep at the center a separate record for each child enrolled that contains all of the required information. The records for Child #5 and Child #6, both enrolled for over 1 month were missing an emergency contact address.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-130-A

      “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. Child #6, who had been attending for over 1 month, did not have documentation of an immunization record on file.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      8VAC20-790-600-F

      “Staff who work directly with children shall annually complete the department's health and safety update course. The 2026 annual health and safety update course was not completed at the time of the on site inspection for Staff #2 and was approximately 5 months overdue.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-140-A

      “Physical examinations completed by a physician shall be obtained prior to the first day of attendance or within 30 days after the first day of attendance. There was no physical examination in the record of child #6, who had been enrolled for over 1 month.”
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-780-70

      “Documentation of at least 2 references to character, reputation, and competency are to be checked prior to employment. Staff #9, who has been actively working at the center for approximately 4 weeks, was missing 1 of the 2 references required to be on file.”
    • 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. Child #3, enrolled for over 1 year, had immunization updates that were due over 6 months ago. Child #4, enrolled for 9 months, had immunization updates that were due 3 months ago.”
  3. Jul 2, 2026VisitNo rules cited
  4. Mar 24, 2026Inspection3 rules cited
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.035-B-3

      “REPEAT VIOLATION The center must request a search of the central registry prior to the employee's first day of employment. Staff #8 had a central registry request that was submitted 11 days after the start of employment.”
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      8VAC20-780-270-A

      “The center shall ensure that areas and equipment of the center, inside and outside, are maintained in a clean, safe and operable condition. The metal support bar located over the toddler swings had paint that was chipped and peeling.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-520-A

      “Over-the-counter skin products shall not be kept or used beyond the expiration date of the product. Child #6 had a diaper cream that expired 4 months ago, Child #7 had a diaper cream that expired 3 months ago, and Child #8 had a diaper cream that expired over 1 year ago.”
  5. Aug 27, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.035-B-3

      “The center must request a search of the central registry prior to the employee's first day of employment. Staff #1 had a central registry search that was requested two days after the start of employment. Staff #1 did not work with children prior to the request of the background check.”
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-780-280-B

      “Hazardous substances must be in a locked place that prevents access by children. In the preschool classroom, over five bottles of sanitizing solution/sanitizing wipes were in an unlocked cabinet, out of reach of children.”
  6. Aug 27, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.035-B-3

      “The center must request a search of the central registry prior to the employee's first day of employment. Staff #1 had a central registry search that was requested two days after the start of employment. Staff #1 did not work with children prior to the request of the background check.”
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-780-280-B

      “Hazardous substances must be in a locked place that prevents access by children. In the preschool classroom, over five bottles of sanitizing solution/sanitizing wipes were in an unlocked cabinet, out of reach of children.”
  7. Jan 29, 2025Complaint investigation4 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-550-P Complaint related: No

      “The center shall maintain a written record of children's serious and minor injuries in which entries are made the day of occurrence. The record shall include 1. Date and time of injury; 2. Name of injured child; 3. Type and circumstance of the injury; 4. Staff present and treatment; 5. Date and time when parents were notified; 6. Any future action to prevent recurrence of the injury; 7. Staff and parent signatures or two staff signatures; and 8. Documentation on how parent was notified. Child #1 had a minor injury report that was missing the future action to prevent recurrence of the injury.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      8VAC20-790-600-D-1

      “Staff are required to have current certification in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) appropriate to the ages of children in care. Staff #4 had a CPR certification that had been expired for 11 days.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      8VAC20-790-600-D-2

      “Staff are required to have current certification in first aid appropriate to the ages of children in care. Staff #4 had a first aid certification that had been expired for 11 days.”
    • 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 more than 2 months, did not have documentation of requesting a central registry check from one state.”
  8. Jan 29, 2025Inspection4 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-550-P Complaint related: No

      “The center shall maintain a written record of children's serious and minor injuries in which entries are made the day of occurrence. The record shall include 1. Date and time of injury; 2. Name of injured child; 3. Type and circumstance of the injury; 4. Staff present and treatment; 5. Date and time when parents were notified; 6. Any future action to prevent recurrence of the injury; 7. Staff and parent signatures or two staff signatures; and 8. Documentation on how parent was notified. Child #1 had a minor injury report that was missing the future action to prevent recurrence of the injury.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      8VAC20-790-600-D-1

      “Staff are required to have current certification in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) appropriate to the ages of children in care. Staff #4 had a CPR certification that had been expired for 11 days.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      8VAC20-790-600-D-2

      “Staff are required to have current certification in first aid appropriate to the ages of children in care. Staff #4 had a first aid certification that had been expired for 11 days.”
    • 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 more than 2 months, did not have documentation of requesting a central registry check from one state.”
  9. Jan 29, 2025Inspection4 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-550-P Complaint related: No

      “The center shall maintain a written record of children's serious and minor injuries in which entries are made the day of occurrence. The record shall include 1. Date and time of injury; 2. Name of injured child; 3. Type and circumstance of the injury; 4. Staff present and treatment; 5. Date and time when parents were notified; 6. Any future action to prevent recurrence of the injury; 7. Staff and parent signatures or two staff signatures; and 8. Documentation on how parent was notified. Child #1 had a minor injury report that was missing the future action to prevent recurrence of the injury.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      8VAC20-790-600-D-1

      “Staff are required to have current certification in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) appropriate to the ages of children in care. Staff #4 had a CPR certification that had been expired for 11 days.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      8VAC20-790-600-D-2

      “Staff are required to have current certification in first aid appropriate to the ages of children in care. Staff #4 had a first aid certification that had been expired for 11 days.”
    • 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 more than 2 months, did not have documentation of requesting a central registry check from one state.”
  10. Jul 18, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Show 4 earlier visits
  1. Jul 18, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  2. May 17, 2024Complaint investigation2 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-550-P Complaint related: No

      “Based on a review of documentation and interview, the center did not ensure to maintain a written record of children's minor injuries that included the required information. Evidence: 1. Thirty-eight (38) injury reports were reviewed. Of the 38, five were incomplete and missing the future action to prevent recurrence of the injury. Injury reports were required to contain the 1. Date and time of injury; 2. Name of injured child; 3. Type and circumstance of the injury; 4. Staff present and treatment; 5. Date and time when parents were notified; 6. Any future action to prevent recurrence of the injury; 7. Staff and parent signatures or two staff signatures; and 8. Documentation on how parent was notified. 2. Administration acknowledged that the injury reports were incomplete.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-550-O Complaint related: Yes

      “Based on a review of documentation and interview, the center did not ensure that a parent was notified by the end of the day of a minor injury as required. Evidence: 1. The record of child #1 (date of attendance: 2/23/2024) contained a minor injury report dated 5/10/2024. Staff interviewed stated that they did not notify the parents of child #1. 2. Administration acknowledged that the parents were not notified within the required time frame.”
  3. Apr 18, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Feb 15, 2024InspectionNo 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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Questions about Bundle of Joy - Goochland

Is Bundle of Joy - Goochland licensed?

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

When was Bundle of Joy - Goochland last inspected?

Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety lists the most recent visit on July 16, 2026, with 9 rules cited. It lists 14 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Bundle of Joy - Goochland had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 20 rules across 9 of 14 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 Bundle of Joy - Goochland care for?

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

Does Bundle of Joy - Goochland accept child care subsidies?

Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.

What are Bundle of Joy - Goochland's hours?

Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Bundle of Joy - Goochland cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (804) 784-3581 to ask.

What is Bundle of Joy - Goochland's phone number?

(804) 784-3581.

Where is Bundle of Joy - Goochland?

74 Plaza Drive, Manakin Sabot, VA 23103. The nearest other daycare we list is Henrico Education Foundation - Nuckols Farm, 2.6 miles away.

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