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Childrens Lounge - SML
- licensed capacity
- 90
- open each week
- 5 days
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About
About Childrens Lounge - SML
Childrens Lounge - SML is a licensed child care center in Moneta, Virginia. It is licensed by the state, for up to 90 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM.
Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety made 13 visits in the last 3 years and cited 18 rules across 7 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
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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
- 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 90 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Thursday | 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Friday | 7:00 AM to 5:30 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 | 90 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Childrens Lounge - SML has not listed its tuition.
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State record
Inspection reports for Childrens Lounge - SML
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- License (Two Year)
- Capacity
- 90 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- License number
- #ID50020
Summary
13 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 31, 2026: 3 rules cited
Rules cited on 11 of 13 visits · 18 rules in all
- Safety and hazards 5
- Supervision and ratios 4
- Health, medication and illness 4
- Staff training and qualifications 2
- Building, equipment and play areas 2
- Food and nutrition 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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Aug 31, 2026Inspection3 rules cited
8VAC20-780-530-C
“There shall be at least two staff members who meet CPR and first aid requirements present on the premises during the center’s hours of operation. The training shall include an in-person competency demonstration. The CPR training for Staff 1 and Staff 2 was online only and did not meet the requirement of an in-person competency demonstration.”
8VAC20-780-330-B
“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. The resilient surfacing (mulch) under the playground climbing equipment measured less than one inch and landscaping fabric was visible.”
22.1-289.058
“Each building that serves preschool-age children shall be equipped with at least one carbon monoxide detector. The center was not equipped with at least one carbon monoxide detector.”
Mar 18, 2026Complaint investigation4 rules cited
8VAC20-780-350-K Complaint related: Yes
“In addition to the staff required by rest period ratios, an additional staff member shall always be available on-site to offer immediate assistance. The staff required by rest period ratios shall be able to summon the additional staff members without leaving the room or area of the sleeping or resting children. During rest time, two staff members were in coverage with children with no additional staff on-site for approximately 5-10 minutes.”
8VAC20-780-560-F Complaint related: Yes
“When centers choose to provide meals or snacks, they shall follow the most recent, age-appropriate nutritional requirements of the Child and Adult Care Food Program of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) At lunchtime, Class 1 received a meal missing one component.”
8VAC20-780-500-A
“Children's hands shall be washed with soap and running water after toileting and shall be washed with soap and water or disposable wipe before and after meals. Staff shall wash their hands with soap and running water before and after helping a child with toileting and before serving food. Prior to lunch, Child 1 did not wash their hands following use of the restroom. Following lunch, the classroom of 7 children (aged 2 years - 4 years) did not wash their hands. Staff 1 did not wash their hands prior to or after assisting a child in the restroom. Staff 1 and Staff 4 did not wash her hands before serving food or beverages to the children.”
8VAC20-780-245-A
“Staff shall complete annually a minimum of 16 hours of training appropriate to the age of children in care. Staff 1 completed a total of 14 training hours in 2025.”
Mar 18, 2026Inspection4 rules cited
8VAC20-780-350-K Complaint related: Yes
“In addition to the staff required by rest period ratios, an additional staff member shall always be available on-site to offer immediate assistance. The staff required by rest period ratios shall be able to summon the additional staff members without leaving the room or area of the sleeping or resting children. During rest time, two staff members were in coverage with children with no additional staff on-site for approximately 5-10 minutes.”
8VAC20-780-560-F Complaint related: Yes
“When centers choose to provide meals or snacks, they shall follow the most recent, age-appropriate nutritional requirements of the Child and Adult Care Food Program of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA) At lunchtime, Class 1 received a meal missing one component.”
8VAC20-780-500-A
“Children's hands shall be washed with soap and running water after toileting and shall be washed with soap and water or disposable wipe before and after meals. Staff shall wash their hands with soap and running water before and after helping a child with toileting and before serving food. Prior to lunch, Child 1 did not wash their hands following use of the restroom. Following lunch, the classroom of 7 children (aged 2 years - 4 years) did not wash their hands. Staff 1 did not wash their hands prior to or after assisting a child in the restroom. Staff 1 and Staff 4 did not wash her hands before serving food or beverages to the children.”
8VAC20-780-245-A
“Staff shall complete annually a minimum of 16 hours of training appropriate to the age of children in care. Staff 1 completed a total of 14 training hours in 2025.”
Nov 6, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
8VAC20-780-350-F
“The center shall develop and implement a written policy and procedure that describes how the center will ensure that each group of children receives care by consistent staff or team of staff members. Center did not have a written consistent care policy and procedure.”
8VAC20-780-550-F
“Lockdown procedures shall be practiced at least annually. Center did not conduct a practice drill for the previous year.”
Nov 6, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
8VAC20-780-350-F
“The center shall develop and implement a written policy and procedure that describes how the center will ensure that each group of children receives care by consistent staff or team of staff members. Center did not have a written consistent care policy and procedure.”
8VAC20-780-550-F
“Lockdown procedures shall be practiced at least annually. Center did not conduct a practice drill for the previous year.”
- May 27, 2025VisitNo rules cited
Apr 1, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
8VAC20-780-340-F
“REPEAT VIOLATION Children under 10 years of age shall always be within actual sight and sound supervision of staff. Staff 1, the only staff member providing supervision in the infant room, was observed exiting the room while 2 children, ages 5 months- 16 months, were left unattended and out of actual sight and sound of staff.”
Apr 1, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
8VAC20-780-340-F
“REPEAT VIOLATION Children under 10 years of age shall always be within actual sight and sound supervision of staff. Staff 1, the only staff member providing supervision in the infant room, was observed exiting the room while 2 children, ages 5 months- 16 months, were left unattended and out of actual sight and sound of staff.”
Jul 25, 2024Inspection3 rules cited
8VAC20-780-280-B
“Based on observations, the center failed to ensure that hazardous substances such as cleaning materials, insecticides and pesticides shall be kept in a locked place using a safe locking method that prevents access by children. Evidence: In the school age room, a spray bottle of bleach water and a spray bottle of soap water was in an unlocked desk drawer.”
8VAC20-780-340-F
“Based on observations, the center failed to ensure that children under 10 years of age always shall be within actual sight and sound supervision of staff. Evidence: Staff 3 was the only staff supervising children in the gathering room. Staff 3 was observed exiting the gathering room while 3 children, ages 4years-5 years, were left unattended and out of actual sight and sound of staff.”
8VAC20-780-130-A
“Based on record review, the center failed to obtain documentation that each child has received the immunization required by the State Board of Health before the child can attend the center. Evidence: The record for Child 1 documented the first date of attendance as 05/20/2024. The immunization record was obtained 05/22/2024.”
Jul 25, 2024Inspection3 rules cited
8VAC20-780-280-B
“Based on observations, the center failed to ensure that hazardous substances such as cleaning materials, insecticides and pesticides shall be kept in a locked place using a safe locking method that prevents access by children. Evidence: In the school age room, a spray bottle of bleach water and a spray bottle of soap water was in an unlocked desk drawer.”
8VAC20-780-340-F
“Based on observations, the center failed to ensure that children under 10 years of age always shall be within actual sight and sound supervision of staff. Evidence: Staff 3 was the only staff supervising children in the gathering room. Staff 3 was observed exiting the gathering room while 3 children, ages 4years-5 years, were left unattended and out of actual sight and sound of staff.”
8VAC20-780-130-A
“Based on record review, the center failed to obtain documentation that each child has received the immunization required by the State Board of Health before the child can attend the center. Evidence: The record for Child 1 documented the first date of attendance as 05/20/2024. The immunization record was obtained 05/22/2024.”
Show 4 earlier visits
- Feb 15, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Dec 4, 2023Inspection5 rules cited
8VAC20-780-140-A
“Based on record review and staff interviews, the center failed to obtain documentation that each child shall have a physical examination by or under the direction of a physician before the child’s attendance or within 30 days after the first day of attendance. Evidence: 1. The record for Child 3 documented the first date of attendance as 10/19/2023. There was not documentation of a physical examination in the record for Child 3. Staff 2 confirmed there was not documentation of a physical examination available for review. 2. The record for Child 4 documented the first date of attendance as 10/16/2023. There was not documentation of a physical examination in the record for Child 4. Staff 2 confirmed there was not documentation of a physical examination available for review.”
8VAC20-780-330-B
“Based on observation, 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 obstacle. Evidence: The height of the play structure with slides measured approximately 3 feet 5 inches tall. The resilient surfacing (mulch) under the play structure equipment was unmeasurable. Landscaping fabric was visible. The required amount of resilient surfacing is 6 inches.”
8VAC20-780-280-B
“Based on observations, the center failed to ensure that hazardous substances such as cleaning materials, insecticides and pesticides shall be kept in a locked place using a safe locking method that prevents access by children. Evidence: A spray bottle labeled ?bleach water? and a spray bottle of ?Clorox Clean up? were located on a top shelf of a double door storage cabinet. Child 4, age 2, was observed opening the cabinet.”
8VAC20-780-290-A-3
“Based on observation, the center failed to ensure that in areas used by children of preschool age or younger, electrical outlets shall have protective covers. Evidence: There was a total of 3 uncovered electrical outlet in the ?Pre-K? classroom: 1 next to the cubbies and 2 next to the block area. The children, ages 2 years to 3 years, were observed in those areas.”
8VAC20-780-160-A
“Based on record review, the center failed to ensure that each staff member shall submit documentation of a negative tuberculosis screening at the time of employment and prior to coming into contact with children and the documentation shall have been completed within the last 30 calendar days of the date of employment. Evidence: 1. The record for Staff 1 contained a documented hire date of 09/15/2023. The date on the tuberculosis screening in the record was 10/15/2021. The tuberculosis screening had not been completed within the last 30 calendar days of the date of employment. 2. The record for Staff 4 contained a documented hire date of 11/21/2023. The date on the tuberculosis screening in the record was 9/15/2022. The tuberculosis screening had not been completed within the last 30 calendar days of the date of employment.”
Dec 4, 2023Inspection5 rules cited
8VAC20-780-140-A
“Based on record review and staff interviews, the center failed to obtain documentation that each child shall have a physical examination by or under the direction of a physician before the child’s attendance or within 30 days after the first day of attendance. Evidence: 1. The record for Child 3 documented the first date of attendance as 10/19/2023. There was not documentation of a physical examination in the record for Child 3. Staff 2 confirmed there was not documentation of a physical examination available for review. 2. The record for Child 4 documented the first date of attendance as 10/16/2023. There was not documentation of a physical examination in the record for Child 4. Staff 2 confirmed there was not documentation of a physical examination available for review.”
8VAC20-780-330-B
“Based on observation, 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 obstacle. Evidence: The height of the play structure with slides measured approximately 3 feet 5 inches tall. The resilient surfacing (mulch) under the play structure equipment was unmeasurable. Landscaping fabric was visible. The required amount of resilient surfacing is 6 inches.”
8VAC20-780-280-B
“Based on observations, the center failed to ensure that hazardous substances such as cleaning materials, insecticides and pesticides shall be kept in a locked place using a safe locking method that prevents access by children. Evidence: A spray bottle labeled ?bleach water? and a spray bottle of ?Clorox Clean up? were located on a top shelf of a double door storage cabinet. Child 4, age 2, was observed opening the cabinet.”
8VAC20-780-290-A-3
“Based on observation, the center failed to ensure that in areas used by children of preschool age or younger, electrical outlets shall have protective covers. Evidence: There was a total of 3 uncovered electrical outlet in the ?Pre-K? classroom: 1 next to the cubbies and 2 next to the block area. The children, ages 2 years to 3 years, were observed in those areas.”
8VAC20-780-160-A
“Based on record review, the center failed to ensure that each staff member shall submit documentation of a negative tuberculosis screening at the time of employment and prior to coming into contact with children and the documentation shall have been completed within the last 30 calendar days of the date of employment. Evidence: 1. The record for Staff 1 contained a documented hire date of 09/15/2023. The date on the tuberculosis screening in the record was 10/15/2021. The tuberculosis screening had not been completed within the last 30 calendar days of the date of employment. 2. The record for Staff 4 contained a documented hire date of 11/21/2023. The date on the tuberculosis screening in the record was 9/15/2022. The tuberculosis screening had not been completed within the last 30 calendar days of the date of employment.”
- Sep 1, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
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FAQ
Questions about Childrens Lounge - SML
Is Childrens Lounge - SML licensed?
Yes. Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety lists it as licensed and operating.
When was Childrens Lounge - SML last inspected?
Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety lists the most recent visit on August 31, 2026, with 3 rules cited. It lists 13 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Childrens Lounge - SML had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 18 rules across 11 of 13 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 Childrens Lounge - SML care for?
90, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does Childrens Lounge - SML accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Childrens Lounge - SML's hours?
Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Childrens Lounge - SML cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (540) 892-3693 to ask.
What is Childrens Lounge - SML's phone number?
(540) 892-3693.
Where is Childrens Lounge - SML?
1077 Town Circle Way, Moneta, VA 24121.