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Danville, VA 24540 · school-age only · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Children First Learning Center
- licensed capacity
- 88
- open each week
- 5 days
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About
About Children First Learning Center
Children First Learning Center is a licensed child care center in Blairs, Virginia. It is licensed by the state, for up to 88 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM.
Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety made 10 visits in the last 3 years and cited 8 rules across 6 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
InfantsSchool-ageAccepts child care subsidyOpens before 7 AM
Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
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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
- 88 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 88 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Children First Learning Center has not listed its tuition.
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State record
Inspection reports for Children First Learning Center
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- License (Two Year)
- Capacity
- 88 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- License number
- #1108506
Summary
10 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 20, 2026: 1 rule cited
Rules cited on 10 of 10 visits · 8 rules in all
- Background checks 3
- Building, equipment and play areas 2
- Health, medication and illness 2
- Safety and hazards 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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Jul 20, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
8VAC20-780-270-A
“Areas and equipment of the center, inside and outside, shall be maintained in a clean, safe and operable condition. There were multiple tricycles on the outdoor playground that were missing the plastic pedals exposing the medal pegs, creating potential for impalement. There were multiple sharp pieces of metal on the chain-link fence on the outdoor playground that were accessible to children. The green carpet, on the outdoor playground, was bunched up in various areas creating potential tripping hazards.”
Jan 12, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
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. The center did not request ca hild abuse and neglect registry search nor a sex offender registry search from one state for Staff 5 who is currently employed.”
Jul 14, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
22.1-289.035-B-1
“The center is required to obtain a completed sworn statement prior to the employee’s first day of employment. The sworn statement for Staff 5 was dated 2 days after their first date of employment.”
Jul 14, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
22.1-289.035-B-1
“The center is required to obtain a completed sworn statement prior to the employee’s first day of employment. The sworn statement for Staff 5 was dated 2 days after their first date of employment.”
Jan 9, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
8VAC20-780-320-B
“Restroom areas provided for children shall be equipped with soap, toilet paper, and disposable towels or an air dryer within reach of children. There was no soap accessible in the boys restroom.”
8VAC20-780-290-A-3
“In areas used by children of preschool age or younger, electrical outlets shall have protective covers. There was an uncovered electrical outlet in the pre-k classroom.”
Jan 9, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
8VAC20-780-320-B
“Restroom areas provided for children shall be equipped with soap, toilet paper, and disposable towels or an air dryer within reach of children. There was no soap accessible in the boys restroom.”
8VAC20-780-290-A-3
“In areas used by children of preschool age or younger, electrical outlets shall have protective covers. There was an uncovered electrical outlet in the pre-k classroom.”
Jul 1, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
8VAC20-780-160-A
“Based on record review, the center failed to obtain documentation of a negative tuberculosis screening at the time of employment, that shall have been completed within the last 30 calendar days of the date of employment. Evidence: The record for Staff 3 contained a documented hire date of 06/28/2024; the tuberculosis screening was dated 03/27/2024.”
Jul 1, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
8VAC20-780-160-A
“Based on record review, the center failed to obtain documentation of a negative tuberculosis screening at the time of employment, that shall have been completed within the last 30 calendar days of the date of employment. Evidence: The record for Staff 3 contained a documented hire date of 06/28/2024; the tuberculosis screening was dated 03/27/2024.”
Jan 25, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
8VAC20-780-130-E
“Based on record review, the center failed to obtain documentation of additional immunizations once every six months for children under the age of two years. Evidence: The record for Child 5 contained a documented start date of 03/27/2023. The most recent immunization record in the record for Child 5 was dated 03/24/2023; additional immunizations have not been obtained every 6 months from 03/27/2023 until the time that the child turned 2 years old.”
22.1-289.035-B-4
“Based on record review and staff interviews, the center failed to obtain a copy of the child abuse and neglect registry check from any state in which the individual has resided in the preceding five years. Evidence: The record for Staff 5 contained evidence that Staff 5 had resided outside of the state of Virginia within the preceding five years. Staff 5 verified that they had resided outside of the state of Virginia withing the preceding five years. The record for Staff 5 contained a documented hire date of 12/13/2023. There was not a child abuse and neglect registry check from all of the states in which the individual had resided in the preceding five years available for review during the 01/25/2024 inspection. Staff 5 was observed working during the 01/25/2024 inspection.”
Jan 25, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
8VAC20-780-130-E
“Based on record review, the center failed to obtain documentation of additional immunizations once every six months for children under the age of two years. Evidence: The record for Child 5 contained a documented start date of 03/27/2023. The most recent immunization record in the record for Child 5 was dated 03/24/2023; additional immunizations have not been obtained every 6 months from 03/27/2023 until the time that the child turned 2 years old.”
22.1-289.035-B-4
“Based on record review and staff interviews, the center failed to obtain a copy of the child abuse and neglect registry check from any state in which the individual has resided in the preceding five years. Evidence: The record for Staff 5 contained evidence that Staff 5 had resided outside of the state of Virginia within the preceding five years. Staff 5 verified that they had resided outside of the state of Virginia withing the preceding five years. The record for Staff 5 contained a documented hire date of 12/13/2023. There was not a child abuse and neglect registry check from all of the states in which the individual had resided in the preceding five years available for review during the 01/25/2024 inspection. Staff 5 was observed working during the 01/25/2024 inspection.”
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Jul 7, 2023Inspection2 rules cited
8VAC20-780-270-A
“Based on observation, the center failed to ensure that areas and equipment, inside and outside, shall be maintained in a clean, safe and operable condition. Evidence: 1. The rest cots were stacked on top of each other in the school-age classroom. The stack of cots was unsecured and tilted out away from the wall creating a potential for the stack of cots to fall over. The stack of cots was in an area where children were playing and walking. 2. There was a plastic picnic table outside that was broken. The table had cracks and missing pieces that created pinch points and sharp edges that could snag skin. 3. There was a tricycle on the playground that had a broken seat with sharp edges.”
8VAC20-780-510-G
“Based on medication review, the center failed to ensure that medication shall be labeled with the child’s name, the name of the medication, the dosage amount, and the time or times to be given. Evidence: Medication 3 was in a zip lock bag and did not have a label with the child’s name, the dosage amount, and the times to be given.”
Jul 7, 2023Inspection2 rules cited
8VAC20-780-270-A
“Based on observation, the center failed to ensure that areas and equipment, inside and outside, shall be maintained in a clean, safe and operable condition. Evidence: 1. The rest cots were stacked on top of each other in the school-age classroom. The stack of cots was unsecured and tilted out away from the wall creating a potential for the stack of cots to fall over. The stack of cots was in an area where children were playing and walking. 2. There was a plastic picnic table outside that was broken. The table had cracks and missing pieces that created pinch points and sharp edges that could snag skin. 3. There was a tricycle on the playground that had a broken seat with sharp edges.”
8VAC20-780-510-G
“Based on medication review, the center failed to ensure that medication shall be labeled with the child’s name, the name of the medication, the dosage amount, and the time or times to be given. Evidence: Medication 3 was in a zip lock bag and did not have a label with the child’s name, the dosage amount, and the times to be given.”
- Jan 9, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
- Jan 9, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
Jul 13, 2022Inspection3 rules cited
8VAC20-780-330-B
“Based on observation and discussion with staff, the center failed to ensure that where playground equipment is provided, resilient surfacing shall comply with minimum safety standards and shall be under equipment with moving parts or climbing apparatus to create a fall zone free of hazardous obstacles. Evidence: 1. The yellow and blue piece of playground equipment on the school-age side of the playground did not have resilient surfacing that complies with the minimum safety standards under and around the structures to create a fall zone. The piece of equipment was located on top of an outdoor carpet/artificial grass product which is not an approved resilient surfacing material. 2. The yellow, blue and red piece of playground equipment located on the Pre-k playground had a 2 foot 4 inch fall zone on one side; the required fall zone is 6 feet on all side of playground equipment. The fall zone for that piece of equipment did not comply with the minimum safety standards described in the American Society for Testing and Materials.”
8VAC20-780-80-A
“Based on document review and discussion with staff, the center failed to ensure that for each group of children, the center shall maintain a written record of daily attendance that documents the arrival and departure of each child in care as it occurs. Evidence: Review of the written attendance document for the Butterflies Classroom confirmed that the daily attendance record did not document the departure of each child as it occurred on 07/11/2022 and 07/12/2022.”
8VAC20-780-550-P
“Based on document review and discussion with staff, the center failed to maintain a written record of children’s serious and minor injuries that contains all of the elements as required by the standards. Evidence: The two injury reports that were reviewed did not contain the following required information: date and time when parent were notified; any future action to prevent recurrence of the injury; and documentation on how parent was notified.”
Jul 13, 2022Inspection3 rules cited
8VAC20-780-330-B
“Based on observation and discussion with staff, the center failed to ensure that where playground equipment is provided, resilient surfacing shall comply with minimum safety standards and shall be under equipment with moving parts or climbing apparatus to create a fall zone free of hazardous obstacles. Evidence: 1. The yellow and blue piece of playground equipment on the school-age side of the playground did not have resilient surfacing that complies with the minimum safety standards under and around the structures to create a fall zone. The piece of equipment was located on top of an outdoor carpet/artificial grass product which is not an approved resilient surfacing material. 2. The yellow, blue and red piece of playground equipment located on the Pre-k playground had a 2 foot 4 inch fall zone on one side; the required fall zone is 6 feet on all side of playground equipment. The fall zone for that piece of equipment did not comply with the minimum safety standards described in the American Society for Testing and Materials.”
8VAC20-780-80-A
“Based on document review and discussion with staff, the center failed to ensure that for each group of children, the center shall maintain a written record of daily attendance that documents the arrival and departure of each child in care as it occurs. Evidence: Review of the written attendance document for the Butterflies Classroom confirmed that the daily attendance record did not document the departure of each child as it occurred on 07/11/2022 and 07/12/2022.”
8VAC20-780-550-P
“Based on document review and discussion with staff, the center failed to maintain a written record of children’s serious and minor injuries that contains all of the elements as required by the standards. Evidence: The two injury reports that were reviewed did not contain the following required information: date and time when parent were notified; any future action to prevent recurrence of the injury; and documentation on how parent was notified.”
Jan 25, 2022Inspection1 rule cited
8VAC20-780-40-K
“Based on discussion with staff, the center failed to develop written procedures for prevention of shaken baby syndrome or abusive head trauma. Evidence: The center did not have written procedure for prevention of shaken baby syndrome or abusive head trauma.”
Jan 25, 2022Inspection1 rule cited
8VAC20-780-40-K
“Based on discussion with staff, the center failed to develop written procedures for prevention of shaken baby syndrome or abusive head trauma. Evidence: The center did not have written procedure for prevention of shaken baby syndrome or abusive head trauma.”
- Dec 13, 2021InspectionNo rules cited
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FAQ
Questions about Children First Learning Center
Is Children First Learning Center licensed?
Yes. Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety lists it as licensed and operating.
When was Children First Learning Center last inspected?
Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety lists the most recent visit on July 20, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 10 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Children First Learning Center had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 8 rules across 10 of 10 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 Children First Learning Center care for?
88, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does Children First Learning Center accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Children First Learning Center'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 Children First Learning Center cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (434) 836-9156 to ask.
What is Children First Learning Center's phone number?
(434) 836-9156.
Where is Children First Learning Center?
5000 Us Highway 29, Blairs, VA 24527. The nearest other daycare we list is Pittsylvania County Community Action-Bethel Baptist Church, 1.6 miles away.