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Christian Tabernacle Baptist Church

5100 Salem Street, Richmond, VA 23231
licensed capacity
110
open each week
5 days

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About Christian Tabernacle Baptist Church

Christian Tabernacle Baptist Church is a child care center in Richmond, Virginia. It is license-exempt, for up to 110 children, serving 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 4 visits in the last 3 years and cited 6 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

School-ageFaith-basedAccepts child care subsidyOpens before 7 AM

Ages served: toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children

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Type
Child care center
Ages
Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Licensed capacity
110 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 license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesToddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity110 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

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State record

Inspection reports for Christian Tabernacle Baptist Church

License

Status
License-exempt and operating
License type
Religiously exempt child day center (not licensed)
Capacity
110 children
Ages
Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#579406
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Summary

4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Oct 9, 2025: 5 rules cited

Rules cited on 4 of 4 visits · 6 rules in all

  • Staff training and qualifications 2
  • Safety and hazards 1
  • Health, medication and illness 1
  • Food and nutrition 1
  • Records and paperwork 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. Oct 9, 2025Inspection5 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      8VAC20-790-600-B

      “Within the first 90 days of employment all staff who work directly with children shall complete the Virginia Preservice Training for Child Care Staff. Staff #1, employed for 16 months, did not complete the Virginia Preservice Training for Child Care Staff.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      8VAC20-790-600-F

      “Staff who work directly with children shall annually attend at least 16 hours of training and staff development activities, to include the department's health and safety update course. 1. Staff #1 did not obtain any training hours in 2024 and did not attend the department's annual health and safety update course. 2. Staff #2 obtained 5 hours of training in 2024 and did not attend the department's annual health and safety update course.”
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-790-800-A-1

      “Evacuation procedures shall be practiced at least monthly. The vendor did not practice an evacuation drill in August 2025 or September 2025.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-790-520-F

      “The vendor 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. The list shall be dated and kept confidential in each room or area where children are present. Child #5 has a dietary restriction. There was not a list with children's allergies, sensitivities, and dietary restrictions in the room where the children were present.”
    • Food and nutrition

      22.1-289.057-A

      “The program is required to submit to VDH and implement a plan to test potable water for lead. The program did not have evidence of a testing plan submitted to VDH.”
  2. Oct 9, 2025Inspection5 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      8VAC20-790-600-B

      “Within the first 90 days of employment all staff who work directly with children shall complete the Virginia Preservice Training for Child Care Staff. Staff #1, employed for 16 months, did not complete the Virginia Preservice Training for Child Care Staff.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      8VAC20-790-600-F

      “Staff who work directly with children shall annually attend at least 16 hours of training and staff development activities, to include the department's health and safety update course. 1. Staff #1 did not obtain any training hours in 2024 and did not attend the department's annual health and safety update course. 2. Staff #2 obtained 5 hours of training in 2024 and did not attend the department's annual health and safety update course.”
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-790-800-A-1

      “Evacuation procedures shall be practiced at least monthly. The vendor did not practice an evacuation drill in August 2025 or September 2025.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-790-520-F

      “The vendor 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. The list shall be dated and kept confidential in each room or area where children are present. Child #5 has a dietary restriction. There was not a list with children's allergies, sensitivities, and dietary restrictions in the room where the children were present.”
    • Food and nutrition

      22.1-289.057-A

      “The program is required to submit to VDH and implement a plan to test potable water for lead. The program did not have evidence of a testing plan submitted to VDH.”
  3. Oct 16, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-790-540-B-12

      “The vendor is required to document proof of viewing a child's identity and age within 7 business days of the child's first day of attendance. The record for child #2, who has been attending for 2 months, did not have documentation of viewing the child's identity and age.”
  4. Oct 16, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-790-540-B-12

      “The vendor is required to document proof of viewing a child's identity and age within 7 business days of the child's first day of attendance. The record for child #2, who has been attending for 2 months, did not have documentation of viewing the child's identity and age.”
  5. Oct 17, 2023Inspection4 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-790-560-B

      “Based on record review, the vendor failed to ensure that staff obtain a subsequent TB screening at least every two years from the date of the initial screening. Evidence: The record for staff #3, date of employment 07/29/21, contained a TB screening dated 07/30/21. A repeat screening was due on or before 07/29/23.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      22.1-289.031-A-4

      “Based on record review, the center failed to ensure that each person has been certified annually by a practicing physician or physician assistant to be free from any disability which would prevent him from caring for children under his supervision. Evidence: The record for staff #2, date of employment 07/29/2021, contained a Staff Health report dated 09/03/2021.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      22.1-289.031-B-4

      “Based on record review, the center failed to ensure that all children in the center are in compliance with 32.1-46 regarding the immunization of children against certain diseases. Evidence: The record for child #4, date of enrollment 10/02/23, did not contain documentation of immunizations.”
    • Records and paperwork

      22.1-289.049-A

      “Based on record review, the center failed to document viewing proof of a child's identity upon enrollment. Evidence: The record for child #4, date of enrollment 10/2/23, did not contain documentation of viewing proof of identity. Child #4 was in attendance.”
  6. Oct 17, 2023Inspection4 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-790-560-B

      “Based on record review, the vendor failed to ensure that staff obtain a subsequent TB screening at least every two years from the date of the initial screening. Evidence: The record for staff #3, date of employment 07/29/21, contained a TB screening dated 07/30/21. A repeat screening was due on or before 07/29/23.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      22.1-289.031-A-4

      “Based on record review, the center failed to ensure that each person has been certified annually by a practicing physician or physician assistant to be free from any disability which would prevent him from caring for children under his supervision. Evidence: The record for staff #2, date of employment 07/29/2021, contained a Staff Health report dated 09/03/2021.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      22.1-289.031-B-4

      “Based on record review, the center failed to ensure that all children in the center are in compliance with 32.1-46 regarding the immunization of children against certain diseases. Evidence: The record for child #4, date of enrollment 10/02/23, did not contain documentation of immunizations.”
    • Records and paperwork

      22.1-289.049-A

      “Based on record review, the center failed to document viewing proof of a child's identity upon enrollment. Evidence: The record for child #4, date of enrollment 10/2/23, did not contain documentation of viewing proof of identity. Child #4 was in attendance.”
  7. Oct 18, 2022Visit7 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      22.1-289.058

      “Based on observation and interview, the child day program, which was build before 2015, was not equipped with at least one carbon monoxide detector. Evidence: 1) A carbon monoxide detector was not observed during the walk-through of the facility. 2) During interview, management stated that they have not yet installed a carbon monoxide detector.”
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.035-B-2

      “Based on a review of four staff records and interview, the center did not ensure one staff had the satisfactory results of the fingerprint based national criminal background check within the required timeframe. Evidence: 1) The fingerprint-based national criminal background check in the record of Staff #3, employed 07/12/22, was completed on 09/19/18. 2) During interview, management reported Staff #3 was separated from employment and rehired. The center should have obtained a new fingerprint-based national criminal background check at the time of employment.”
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.035-A

      “Based on a review of four staff records and interview, the center did not obtain documentation of subsequent background checks conducted every five years one staff member. Evidence: 1) The Virginia Child Protective Services Central Registry check in the record of Staff #4, employed 08/01/2007, expired on 10/10/2022. 2) During interview, management reported the central registry check for Staff #4 was not completed every five years as required.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-790-560-A

      “Based on a review of four staff records, the vendor did not ensure two staff were evaluated by a health professional and were issued a statement that the individuals were determined to be free of communicable tuberculosis (TB) within the required timeframe. Evidence: 1) The TB screening in the record of Staff #1, employed 03/09/2022, was dated 02/04/2022. 2) The TB screening in the record of Staff #3, employed 07/19/22, was dated 05/25/22. Documentation of the screening should be submitted at the time of employment and prior to coming into contact with children. The documentation should have been completed within the last 30 calendar days of the date of employment and be signed by a physician, physician's designee, or an official of the local health department.”
    • Background checks

      8VAC20-790-550-2-f

      “Based on a review of four staff records and interview, the vendor did not obtain documentation of subsequent background checks conducted every five years one staff member. Evidence: 1) The Virginia Child Protective Services Central Registry check in the record of Staff #4, employed 08/01/2007, expired on 10/10/2022. 2) During interview, management reported the central registry check for Staff #4 was not completed every five years as required.”
    • Background checks

      8VAC20-790-550-2-a

      “Based on a review of four staff records and interview, the vendor did not ensure one staff had the satisfactory results of the fingerprint-based national criminal background check within the required timeframe. Evidence: 1) The fingerprint-based national criminal background check in the record of Staff #3, employed 07/12/22, was completed on 09/19/18. 2) During interview, management reported Staff #3 was separated from employment and rehired. The center should have obtained a new fingerprint-based national criminal background check at the time of employment.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-790-560-B

      “Based on a review of four staff records and interview, the vendor did not ensure one staff had a subsequent tuberculosis (TB) screening at least every tow years from the date of the initial screening. Evidence: 1) The most recent TB screening in the record of Staff #4 was dated 09/02/17. The TB should have been repeated no later than 09/02/19. 2) During interview, management reported a new TB screening was completed, but there is no documentation at the center.”
  8. Oct 18, 2022Inspection7 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      22.1-289.058

      “Based on observation and interview, the child day program, which was build before 2015, was not equipped with at least one carbon monoxide detector. Evidence: 1) A carbon monoxide detector was not observed during the walk-through of the facility. 2) During interview, management stated that they have not yet installed a carbon monoxide detector.”
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.035-B-2

      “Based on a review of four staff records and interview, the center did not ensure one staff had the satisfactory results of the fingerprint based national criminal background check within the required timeframe. Evidence: 1) The fingerprint-based national criminal background check in the record of Staff #3, employed 07/12/22, was completed on 09/19/18. 2) During interview, management reported Staff #3 was separated from employment and rehired. The center should have obtained a new fingerprint-based national criminal background check at the time of employment.”
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.035-A

      “Based on a review of four staff records and interview, the center did not obtain documentation of subsequent background checks conducted every five years one staff member. Evidence: 1) The Virginia Child Protective Services Central Registry check in the record of Staff #4, employed 08/01/2007, expired on 10/10/2022. 2) During interview, management reported the central registry check for Staff #4 was not completed every five years as required.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-790-560-A

      “Based on a review of four staff records, the vendor did not ensure two staff were evaluated by a health professional and were issued a statement that the individuals were determined to be free of communicable tuberculosis (TB) within the required timeframe. Evidence: 1) The TB screening in the record of Staff #1, employed 03/09/2022, was dated 02/04/2022. 2) The TB screening in the record of Staff #3, employed 07/19/22, was dated 05/25/22. Documentation of the screening should be submitted at the time of employment and prior to coming into contact with children. The documentation should have been completed within the last 30 calendar days of the date of employment and be signed by a physician, physician's designee, or an official of the local health department.”
    • Background checks

      8VAC20-790-550-2-f

      “Based on a review of four staff records and interview, the vendor did not obtain documentation of subsequent background checks conducted every five years one staff member. Evidence: 1) The Virginia Child Protective Services Central Registry check in the record of Staff #4, employed 08/01/2007, expired on 10/10/2022. 2) During interview, management reported the central registry check for Staff #4 was not completed every five years as required.”
    • Background checks

      8VAC20-790-550-2-a

      “Based on a review of four staff records and interview, the vendor did not ensure one staff had the satisfactory results of the fingerprint-based national criminal background check within the required timeframe. Evidence: 1) The fingerprint-based national criminal background check in the record of Staff #3, employed 07/12/22, was completed on 09/19/18. 2) During interview, management reported Staff #3 was separated from employment and rehired. The center should have obtained a new fingerprint-based national criminal background check at the time of employment.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-790-560-B

      “Based on a review of four staff records and interview, the vendor did not ensure one staff had a subsequent tuberculosis (TB) screening at least every tow years from the date of the initial screening. Evidence: 1) The most recent TB screening in the record of Staff #4 was dated 09/02/17. The TB should have been repeated no later than 09/02/19. 2) During interview, management reported a new TB screening was completed, but there is no documentation at the center.”
  9. Oct 18, 2022Inspection7 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      22.1-289.058

      “Based on observation and interview, the child day program, which was build before 2015, was not equipped with at least one carbon monoxide detector. Evidence: 1) A carbon monoxide detector was not observed during the walk-through of the facility. 2) During interview, management stated that they have not yet installed a carbon monoxide detector.”
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.035-B-2

      “Based on a review of four staff records and interview, the center did not ensure one staff had the satisfactory results of the fingerprint based national criminal background check within the required timeframe. Evidence: 1) The fingerprint-based national criminal background check in the record of Staff #3, employed 07/12/22, was completed on 09/19/18. 2) During interview, management reported Staff #3 was separated from employment and rehired. The center should have obtained a new fingerprint-based national criminal background check at the time of employment.”
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.035-A

      “Based on a review of four staff records and interview, the center did not obtain documentation of subsequent background checks conducted every five years one staff member. Evidence: 1) The Virginia Child Protective Services Central Registry check in the record of Staff #4, employed 08/01/2007, expired on 10/10/2022. 2) During interview, management reported the central registry check for Staff #4 was not completed every five years as required.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-790-560-A

      “Based on a review of four staff records, the vendor did not ensure two staff were evaluated by a health professional and were issued a statement that the individuals were determined to be free of communicable tuberculosis (TB) within the required timeframe. Evidence: 1) The TB screening in the record of Staff #1, employed 03/09/2022, was dated 02/04/2022. 2) The TB screening in the record of Staff #3, employed 07/19/22, was dated 05/25/22. Documentation of the screening should be submitted at the time of employment and prior to coming into contact with children. The documentation should have been completed within the last 30 calendar days of the date of employment and be signed by a physician, physician's designee, or an official of the local health department.”
    • Background checks

      8VAC20-790-550-2-f

      “Based on a review of four staff records and interview, the vendor did not obtain documentation of subsequent background checks conducted every five years one staff member. Evidence: 1) The Virginia Child Protective Services Central Registry check in the record of Staff #4, employed 08/01/2007, expired on 10/10/2022. 2) During interview, management reported the central registry check for Staff #4 was not completed every five years as required.”
    • Background checks

      8VAC20-790-550-2-a

      “Based on a review of four staff records and interview, the vendor did not ensure one staff had the satisfactory results of the fingerprint-based national criminal background check within the required timeframe. Evidence: 1) The fingerprint-based national criminal background check in the record of Staff #3, employed 07/12/22, was completed on 09/19/18. 2) During interview, management reported Staff #3 was separated from employment and rehired. The center should have obtained a new fingerprint-based national criminal background check at the time of employment.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-790-560-B

      “Based on a review of four staff records and interview, the vendor did not ensure one staff had a subsequent tuberculosis (TB) screening at least every tow years from the date of the initial screening. Evidence: 1) The most recent TB screening in the record of Staff #4 was dated 09/02/17. The TB should have been repeated no later than 09/02/19. 2) During interview, management reported a new TB screening was completed, but there is no documentation at the center.”

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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Is Christian Tabernacle Baptist Church licensed?

No. Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety lists it as exempt from child care licensing in Virginia.

When was Christian Tabernacle Baptist Church last inspected?

Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety lists the most recent visit on October 9, 2025, with 5 rules cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Christian Tabernacle Baptist Church had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 6 rules across 4 of 4 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 Christian Tabernacle Baptist Church care for?

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

Does Christian Tabernacle Baptist Church accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Christian Tabernacle Baptist Church'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 Christian Tabernacle Baptist Church cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (804) 222-2745 to ask.

What is Christian Tabernacle Baptist Church's phone number?

(804) 222-2745.

Where is Christian Tabernacle Baptist Church?

5100 Salem Street, Richmond, VA 23231. The nearest other daycare we list is The Sprout School in Fulton, under 0.1 miles away.

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