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C-Street Cooperative Preschool

1901 Thomson Road, Charlottesville, VA 229034.8· 21 reviews
licensed capacity
26
open each week
5 days
monthly, posted tuition
$222

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About C-Street Cooperative Preschool

C-Street Cooperative Preschool is a licensed child care center in Charlottesville, Virginia. It is licensed by the state, for up to 26 children, serving toddlers and preschoolers.

It is open Monday to Friday, 8:40 AM to 1:30 PM. It describes a Play-based approach, with part-time care and preschool. It lists monthly tuition from $222 to $370.

Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety made 7 visits in the last 3 years and cited 3 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

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Ages served: toddlers and preschoolers

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Toddlers and preschoolers
Hours today
8:40 AM to 1:30 PM
Licensed capacity
26 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday8:40 AM to 1:30 PM
Tuesday8:40 AM to 1:30 PM
Wednesday8:40 AM to 1:30 PM
Thursday8:40 AM to 1:30 PM
Friday8:40 AM to 1:30 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesToddlers and preschoolersFrom the state license
ProgramsPart-time care and preschool
ApproachPlay-based
Staff-to-child ratio6 : 1 student-teacher ratio
Daily lifeSnacks provided
SafetyOutdoor playground
MoreFounded 1972
Licensed capacity26 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

C-Street Cooperative Preschool lists monthly tuition from $222 to $370.

Monthly · program, in its own wordsPrice
Child attends 3 days$222
Child attends 4 days$296
Child attends 5 days$370
application fee$25
non-refundable registration fee$75
3 posted prices. Rates change, so confirm before you enroll.

State record

Inspection reports for C-Street Cooperative Preschool

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
License (Two Year)
Capacity
26 children
Ages
Toddlers and preschoolers
License number
#828687
See the state's record

Summary

7 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 28, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 2 of 7 visits · 3 rules in all

  • Health, medication and illness 1
  • Background checks 1
  • 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 28, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Apr 15, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Nov 6, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  4. May 19, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • 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 documented in the allergy plan. Child 3's allergy was not listed.”
  5. Dec 11, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Apr 10, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.035-B-4

      “Based on record review and interview, the center failed to complete a search of sex offender registry prior to the first day of employment, and a criminal history name check prior to the first day of employment for any state in which a staff member resided in the preceding five years. Evidence: The sworn statement for staff 4 documented staff 4 lived in DC within the last five years. A sex offender check and criminal history record check were not in the file. Staff 4 started in 8/2023. Staff 1 stated the sex offender check and criminal history record check for DC were not completed for staff 4.”
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      8VAC20-780-270-A

      “Based on observation, the center failed to maintain the outside of the center in a clean, safe and operable condition. Evidence: The playhouse used by children on the playground has peeling paint on one side.”
  7. Dec 13, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  8. May 17, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Dec 16, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  10. Apr 22, 2022InspectionNo 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 C-Street Cooperative Preschool

Is C-Street Cooperative Preschool licensed?

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

When was C-Street Cooperative Preschool last inspected?

Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety lists the most recent visit on September 28, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 7 visits in the last 3 years.

Has C-Street Cooperative Preschool had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 3 rules across 2 of 7 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 C-Street Cooperative Preschool care for?

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

Does C-Street Cooperative Preschool accept child care subsidies?

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

What are C-Street Cooperative Preschool's hours?

Monday to Friday, 8:40 AM to 1:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does C-Street Cooperative Preschool cost?

Monthly tuition from $222 to $370, as it lists it.

What is C-Street Cooperative Preschool's phone number?

(434) 296-6444.

Where is C-Street Cooperative Preschool?

1901 Thomson Road, Charlottesville, VA 22903. The nearest other daycare we list is Westminster Child Care Center, 0.4 miles away.

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