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Creative World River Walk

201 River Walk Pkwy, Chesapeake, VA 233204.4· 47 reviews
licensed capacity
150
open each week
5 days

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About Creative World River Walk

Creative World River Walk is a licensed child care center in Chesapeake, Virginia. It is licensed by the state, for up to 150 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes a STEM / STEAM approach, with after-school care, before-school care, infant care and pre-k. It says it provides meals.

Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety made 6 visits in the last 3 years and cited 9 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsPreschool / pre-KBefore- and after-schoolSummer campMeals providedSTEM / STEAMOpens before 7 AM

Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children

From the state license
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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
150 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 licenseHours it lists: “Monday to Friday: 6:30am - 6:00pm”

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
ProgramsAfter-school care, before-school care, infant care, pre-k, preschool, summer camp and toddler care
ApproachSTEM / STEAM
Curriculum3 E's: Foundations for Excellence™
Daily lifeMeals provided; Parents pack food
SafetyOutdoor playground
TransportationTransportation (transportation to and from local elementary schools)
Parent updatesParent app (CW App)
MoreFounded 2008
Licensed capacity150 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Creative World River Walk has not listed its tuition.

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State record

Inspection reports for Creative World River Walk

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
License (Two Year)
Capacity
150 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#ID52124
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Summary

6 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit May 13, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 4 of 6 visits · 9 rules in all

  • Health, medication and illness 5
  • Supervision and ratios 2
  • Records and paperwork 1
  • Background checks 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. May 13, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Mar 5, 2026Complaint investigation3 rules cited
    • Supervision and ratios

      8VAC20-780-340-A Complaint related: Yes

      “When staff are supervising children, they shall always ensure their care and protection. On 2/16/26, child 1 (age 15 months) was served a food during lunch to which she has a known and diagnosed allergy.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-490-C Complaint related: Yes

      “When children at the center have been exposed to a communicable disease listed in the Department of Health’s current communicable disease chart, the parents shall be notified within 24 hours or the next business day of the center’s having been informed of the exposure. On 2/3/26, the center was notified of a confirmed case of Hand, Foot and Mouth disease. The center did not notify all parents of exposed children within 24 hours or the next business day.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-550-P Complaint related: Yes

      “The center shall maintain a written record of children’s serious and minor injuries in which entries are made the day of occurrence and shall contain all the required information. Nine out of sixteen injury reports reviewed did not include the time when parents were notified. None of the injury reports reviewed included future action to prevent recurrence of the injury.”
  3. Dec 9, 2025Complaint investigation2 rules cited
    • Supervision and ratios

      8VAC20-780-350-C Complaint related: Yes

      “When children are in ongoing mixed age groups, the staff-to-children ratio applicable to the youngest child in the group shall apply to the entire group. During the week of December 1, 2025, the toddler and two’s classrooms were out of ratio for varying periods of time throughout the week. 1. The required ratio for children aged 16 months to 24 months is 1 staff per 5 children. The youngest child in the toddler classroom was 14 months old, reducing the ratio to 1 staff per 4 children, which is the required ratio for birth up to 16 months. Throughout the week of 12/1/25, there were often only 2 staff with up to 12 children in care. The amount of time the classroom was out of ratio during the week varied from 10 minutes up to 68 minutes. 2. The required ratio for 2-year-old children is 1 staff per 8 children. The youngest child in the two’s classroom was 21 months old, reducing the ratio to 1 staff per 5 children, which is the required ratio for children aged 16 months to 24 months. Throughout the week of 12/1/25, there were times when there were up to 11 children in care with only 1 staff and times with up to 14 children in care with only 2 staff. The amount of time the classroom was out of ratio during the week varied from 35 minutes up to 1 hour and 42 minutes.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-500-B

      “Disposable diapers shall be disposed of 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. The diaper disposal containers used by the center do not prevent the staff member's hand or the soiled diaper from touching the exterior surface of the of the storage system during disposal.”
  4. Dec 9, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • Supervision and ratios

      8VAC20-780-350-C Complaint related: Yes

      “When children are in ongoing mixed age groups, the staff-to-children ratio applicable to the youngest child in the group shall apply to the entire group. During the week of December 1, 2025, the toddler and two’s classrooms were out of ratio for varying periods of time throughout the week. 1. The required ratio for children aged 16 months to 24 months is 1 staff per 5 children. The youngest child in the toddler classroom was 14 months old, reducing the ratio to 1 staff per 4 children, which is the required ratio for birth up to 16 months. Throughout the week of 12/1/25, there were often only 2 staff with up to 12 children in care. The amount of time the classroom was out of ratio during the week varied from 10 minutes up to 68 minutes. 2. The required ratio for 2-year-old children is 1 staff per 8 children. The youngest child in the two’s classroom was 21 months old, reducing the ratio to 1 staff per 5 children, which is the required ratio for children aged 16 months to 24 months. Throughout the week of 12/1/25, there were times when there were up to 11 children in care with only 1 staff and times with up to 14 children in care with only 2 staff. The amount of time the classroom was out of ratio during the week varied from 35 minutes up to 1 hour and 42 minutes.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-500-B

      “Disposable diapers shall be disposed of 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. The diaper disposal containers used by the center do not prevent the staff member's hand or the soiled diaper from touching the exterior surface of the of the storage system during disposal.”
  5. Aug 26, 2025Inspection4 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-780-60-A

      “Each center shall maintain and keep at the center a separate record for each child enrolled that contains all of the required information. The record for child 1, enrolled for two months, was missing documentation of viewing proof of the child's identity and age.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-130-A

      “The center shall obtain documentation that each child has received the immunizations required by the State Board of Health before the child can attend the center. Child 1, who has been attending for two months, did not have documentation of an immunization record on file.”
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.035-B-2

      “The center must obtain a completed national criminal background check prior to the employee's first day of employment. The national criminal background check results for staff 1 were obtained two weeks after their first day of employment.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-140-A

      “Physical examinations completed by a physician shall be obtained prior to the first day of attendance or within 30 days after the first day of attendance. There was no physical examination in the record of child 1, who has been enrolled for two months.”
  6. Jun 4, 2025InspectionNo 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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Questions about Creative World River Walk

Is Creative World River Walk licensed?

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

When was Creative World River Walk last inspected?

Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety lists the most recent visit on May 13, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 6 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Creative World River Walk had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 9 rules across 4 of 6 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 Creative World River Walk care for?

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

Does Creative World River Walk accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Creative World River Walk'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 Creative World River Walk cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (757) 982-9444 to ask.

What is Creative World River Walk's phone number?

(757) 982-9444.

Where is Creative World River Walk?

201 River Walk Pkwy, Chesapeake, VA 23320. The nearest other daycare we list is Eunique Beginnings Childcare, 0.8 miles away.

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