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Culpeper Human Services - Head Start

1401 Old Fredericksburg Rd., Culpeper, VA 22701
licensed capacity
260
open each week
5 days

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About Culpeper Human Services - Head Start

Culpeper Human Services - Head Start is a licensed child care center in Culpeper, Virginia. It is licensed by the state, for up to 260 children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:30 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 5 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

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Type
Child care center
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Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
260 children

Hours

Hours

Monday7:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Tuesday7:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Wednesday7:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Thursday7:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Friday7:30 AM to 5:30 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

Licensed capacity260 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

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State record

Inspection reports for Culpeper Human Services - Head Start

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
License (Two Year)
Capacity
260 children
License number
#1105074
See the state's record

Summary

13 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 26, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 4 of 13 visits · 5 rules in all

  • Discipline and child guidance 2
  • Building, equipment and play areas 1
  • Background checks 1
  • Health, medication and illness 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. Aug 26, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. May 22, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. May 22, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Nov 21, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Nov 5, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Discipline and child guidance

      8VAC20-780-400-B

      “Behavioral guidance shall be constructive in nature, age and stage appropriate, and shall be intended to redirect children to appropriate behavior and resolve conflicts. On October 24, 2025, Child A would not lay on their cot as directed by Staff A. Staff A then used prompts that Staff A knew Child A would not like in an attempt to get Child A to lay down. The prompts were not constructive in nature nor age and stage appropriate.”
  6. Sep 12, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Sep 12, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Jul 10, 2025VisitNo rules cited
  9. Apr 24, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  10. Dec 26, 2024Inspection3 rules cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      8VAC20-780-270-A

      “The center shall ensure that areas and equipment of the center, inside and outside, are maintained in a clean, safe and operable condition. In Classroom #7 there was a plugged in charging cord on the counter that created a shock hazard. In Classroom #5 and Classroom #9 the cords of CD player was accessible and created a falling-object hazard.”
    • 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. Staff #1, who had been employed for over one week, did not have a complete criminal background check on file until 11/21/2024.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-40-M

      “The center is required to keep a current list of all known allergies, sensitivities, and dietary restrictions in each room or area where children are present. The list must be dated and kept confidential. The list in classroom#1 and #2 was posted on the wall in plain sight.”
Show 7 earlier visits
  1. Jun 21, 2024VisitNo rules cited
  2. Mar 15, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Discipline and child guidance

      8VAC20-780-400-B

      “Based on staff interviews, review of video footage and documentation, staff of the center failed to ensure behavioral guidance was constructive in nature, age and stage appropriate, and intended to redirect children to appropriate behavior and resolve conflicts. Evidence: On March 7, 2024, Staff #2 snatched a foam block from Child #1, three years old, and threw it over the playground fence. Child #1 retrieved another foam block, which Staff #1 attempted to take away. Child #1, holding onto the block, laid on the ground as Staff #1 wrestled the block from Child #1?s hand. Staff #1 looked at Staff #2 and loudly stated ?he needs his ass beat? and threw the block over the fence.”
  3. Mar 15, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Discipline and child guidance

      8VAC20-780-400-B

      “Based on staff interviews, review of video footage and documentation, staff of the center failed to ensure behavioral guidance was constructive in nature, age and stage appropriate, and intended to redirect children to appropriate behavior and resolve conflicts. Evidence: On March 7, 2024, Staff #2 snatched a foam block from Child #1, three years old, and threw it over the playground fence. Child #1 retrieved another foam block, which Staff #1 attempted to take away. Child #1, holding onto the block, laid on the ground as Staff #1 wrestled the block from Child #1?s hand. Staff #1 looked at Staff #2 and loudly stated ?he needs his ass beat? and threw the block over the fence.”
  4. Oct 18, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-780-260-A

      “Based on review of documentation, the center failed to obtain an annual fire inspection as required. Evidence: The most recent fire inspection was dated 7/20/2022.”
  5. May 22, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Oct 26, 2022Inspection1 rule cited
    • Background checks

      8VAC20-770-60-C-2

      “Based on review of ten staff files, program failed to ensure that the results of a central registry check were completed within 30 days of employment for one staff. Evidence: 1. The first day of employment for Staff #5 was 9/1/2022. There were no results in the file, but a copy of the request that was notarized on 8/26/2022. 2. The Operations Manager followed up with HR and they stated they had not received the request. The request was resubmitted to HR on 10/26/2022 for entry in the portal.”
  7. May 18, 2022Inspection1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      22VAC40-185-280-J

      “Based on interviews and record review, program did not ensure that smoking was prohibited in the interior of a center. Evidence: 1. On several occasions on March 30, 2022, Staff #1 pulled out an electronic smoking device and used it in front of other staff and children that were present. 2. Staff #1 admitted to the Executive Director that she had used an electronic smoking device. 3. While the facility has a no drug policy, it was updated to explicitly state that vaping is prohibited.”

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 Culpeper Human Services - Head Start

Is Culpeper Human Services - Head Start licensed?

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

When was Culpeper Human Services - Head Start last inspected?

Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety lists the most recent visit on August 26, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 13 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Culpeper Human Services - Head Start had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 5 rules across 4 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 Culpeper Human Services - Head Start care for?

260, the licensed capacity on the state record.

Does Culpeper Human Services - Head Start accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Culpeper Human Services - Head Start's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Culpeper Human Services - Head Start cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (540) 829-2124 to ask.

What is Culpeper Human Services - Head Start's phone number?

(540) 829-2124.

Where is Culpeper Human Services - Head Start?

1401 Old Fredericksburg Rd., Culpeper, VA 22701. The nearest other daycare we list is Culpeper Human Services Kid Central, under 0.1 miles away.

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