Mrs. Denise Shields
Fredericksburg, VA 22405 · preschool only · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
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Callahan Learning Center Falmouth is a licensed child care center in Fredericksburg, Virginia. It is licensed by the state, for up to 125 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM.
Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety made 3 visits in the last 3 years and cited 5 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Hours
| MondayToday | 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Thursday | 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Friday | 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 125 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Callahan Learning Center Falmouth has not listed its tuition.
State record
3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit May 14, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 2 of 3 visits · 5 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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8VAC20-780-570-E
“The Center is required to ensure that prepared infant formula is dated and labeled with the child's name. In the infant room, a bottle was stored in the refrigerator and was not dated.”
8VAC20-780-500-B
“The center shall ensure that disposable diapers shall be disposed in a leakproof or plastic-lined storage system that is either foot-operated or used in such a way that neither the staff member's hand nor the soiled diaper touches an exterior surface of the storage system during disposal. In the two year old bathroom diapers were observed disposed of in a trashcan that did not have a lid.”
8VAC20-780-270-A
“Areas and equipment of the center, inside and outside, shall be maintained in safe condition. The playground structure on the large playground had a screw protruding approximately 6 threads near the entrance at the top of the stairs posing an entanglement hazard.”
8VAC20-780-550-B
“The facility is required to create an emergency preparedness plan that contains specific procedural components. The emergency preparedness plan did not include procedural components for accommodations or special requirements for infants and toddlers to ensure their safety during evacuation or relocation.”
22.1-289.058
“Child day programs that operate in buildings that were built prior to 2015 are required to have a carbon monoxide detector. There was not a carbon monoxide detector present during the inspection.”
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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 14, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 5 rules across 2 of 3 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.
125, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (540) 750-4331 to ask.
(540) 750-4331.
628 Cambridge Street, Suite 101, Fredericksburg, VA 22405. The nearest other daycare we list is Renew Life Worship Center, 0.7 miles away.