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Deborah Ross

Norfolk, VA 23502 · home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
licensed capacity
6
open each week
5 days

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About Deborah Ross

Deborah Ross is a licensed home daycare in Norfolk, Virginia. It is licensed by the state, for up to 6 children, serving toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM. As a home daycare, the provider shares the address with families when you call.

Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety made 8 visits in the last 3 years and cited 8 rules across 5 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

School-ageAccepts child care subsidyOpens before 7 AM

Ages served: toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children

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Type
Home daycare
Ages
Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Licensed capacity
6 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday6:00 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
SettingFamily child care homeFrom the state license
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity6 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Deborah Ross has not listed its tuition.

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State record

Inspection reports for Deborah Ross

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
License (One Year)
Capacity
6 children
Ages
Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#1110727
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Summary

8 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Mar 6, 2026: 2 rules cited

Rules cited on 6 of 8 visits · 8 rules in all

  • Records and paperwork 3
  • Safety and hazards 3
  • Health, medication and illness 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. Mar 6, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-800-60-B

      “A child's record shall contain all required information. The record provided for child 2 did not include the parent's work telephone number and no information for persons to be contacted other than the parents in an emergency when a parent cannot be reached. The record provided for child 3 did not contain the complete street address for a person to be contacted in an emergency if a parent cannot be reached.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-800-180-A

      “The provider shall obtain for each caregiver and adult household member a current Report of Tuberculosis Screening form, in accordance with the requirements in 8VAC20-800-170, every two years from the date of the first screening or more frequently as recommended by a physician or the local health department. The provider's most recent tuberculosis screening was obtained more than two years ago. The tuberculosis screening for household member 3 was not dated.”
  2. Oct 30, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-790-430-A-3

      “Lockdown procedures shall be practiced at least annually. The provider did not have any documentation that a lockdown drill was conducted over the past year.”
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-800-830-B

      “Shelter-in-place procedures shall be practiced a minimum of twice per year. The provider documented only one shelter-in-place drill over the past year.”
  3. Oct 30, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-790-430-A-3

      “Lockdown procedures shall be practiced at least annually. The provider did not have any documentation that a lockdown drill was conducted over the past year.”
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-800-830-B

      “Shelter-in-place procedures shall be practiced a minimum of twice per year. The provider documented only one shelter-in-place drill over the past year.”
  4. Jan 10, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Jan 10, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Dec 10, 2024Inspection3 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-800-70-A

      “Before the child's first day of attendance, parents shall be provided in writing all required information. The records for child 1 and child 2 did not contain the following: - Whether or not there is liability insurance of at least $100,000 per occurrence and $300,000 aggregate in force on the family day home operation as required by ? 22.1-289.050 of the Code of Virginia; - Requirement for the parent to inform the family day home within 24 hours or the next business day after his child or any member of the immediate household has developed any reportable communicable disease, as defined by the State Board of Health, except for life- threatening diseases, which must be reported immediately; - Requirement for the child to be adequately immunized as required by 8VAC20-800-90; - Requirement for paid caregivers to report suspected child abuse or neglect according to ? 63.2-1509 of the Code of Virginia; - Custodial parent's right to be admitted to the family day home any time the child is in care as required by ? 22.1-289.054 of the Code of Virginia; - General daily schedule that is appropriate for the age of the enrolling child; - Discipline policies including acceptable and unacceptable discipline measures; - Amount of time per week that an adult assistant or substitute provider instead of the provider is scheduled to care for the child and the name of the adult assistant or substitute provider; - Provisions of the family day home's emergency preparedness and response plan; and - Address of the website of the department, with a note that a copy of this chapter and additional information about the family day home may be obtained from the website, including compliance history that includes information after July 1, 2003.”
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.035-B-4

      “The family day home shall obtain a copy of the results of a criminal history record information check, a sex offender registry check, and a search of the child abuse and neglect registry or equivalent registry from any state in which the individual (provider, adult household member) has resided in the preceding five years. The provider did not have documentation of obtaining the results of a criminal history record information check, a sex offender registry check, and a search of the child abuse and neglect registry or equivalent registry from a state in which the provider and two adult household members resided in the preceding five years.”
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-800-60-B

      “A child's record shall contain all required information. The records for child 1 and child 2 do not contain written authorization for emergency medical care should an emergency occur and the parent cannot be located immediately unless the parent presents a written objection to provision of emergency medical treatment on religious or other grounds. The records for child 1 and child 2 did not contain the addresses of emergency contact persons. The record for child 2 did not include the name, home address, telephone number, and the name address and telephone number of the place of employment for one parent.”
  7. Dec 10, 2024Inspection3 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-800-70-A

      “Before the child's first day of attendance, parents shall be provided in writing all required information. The records for child 1 and child 2 did not contain the following: - Whether or not there is liability insurance of at least $100,000 per occurrence and $300,000 aggregate in force on the family day home operation as required by ? 22.1-289.050 of the Code of Virginia; - Requirement for the parent to inform the family day home within 24 hours or the next business day after his child or any member of the immediate household has developed any reportable communicable disease, as defined by the State Board of Health, except for life- threatening diseases, which must be reported immediately; - Requirement for the child to be adequately immunized as required by 8VAC20-800-90; - Requirement for paid caregivers to report suspected child abuse or neglect according to ? 63.2-1509 of the Code of Virginia; - Custodial parent's right to be admitted to the family day home any time the child is in care as required by ? 22.1-289.054 of the Code of Virginia; - General daily schedule that is appropriate for the age of the enrolling child; - Discipline policies including acceptable and unacceptable discipline measures; - Amount of time per week that an adult assistant or substitute provider instead of the provider is scheduled to care for the child and the name of the adult assistant or substitute provider; - Provisions of the family day home's emergency preparedness and response plan; and - Address of the website of the department, with a note that a copy of this chapter and additional information about the family day home may be obtained from the website, including compliance history that includes information after July 1, 2003.”
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.035-B-4

      “The family day home shall obtain a copy of the results of a criminal history record information check, a sex offender registry check, and a search of the child abuse and neglect registry or equivalent registry from any state in which the individual (provider, adult household member) has resided in the preceding five years. The provider did not have documentation of obtaining the results of a criminal history record information check, a sex offender registry check, and a search of the child abuse and neglect registry or equivalent registry from a state in which the provider and two adult household members resided in the preceding five years.”
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-800-60-B

      “A child's record shall contain all required information. The records for child 1 and child 2 do not contain written authorization for emergency medical care should an emergency occur and the parent cannot be located immediately unless the parent presents a written objection to provision of emergency medical treatment on religious or other grounds. The records for child 1 and child 2 did not contain the addresses of emergency contact persons. The record for child 2 did not include the name, home address, telephone number, and the name address and telephone number of the place of employment for one parent.”
  8. Jun 11, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-800-240-A

      “Based upon observation, the provider has not ensured that areas outside of the family day home are maintained in a safe condition. Evidence; There was one area in the left corner of the backyard and two area along the side fence of the backyard where poison ivy was growing abundantly.”

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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FAQ

Questions about Deborah Ross

Is Deborah Ross licensed?

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

When was Deborah Ross last inspected?

Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety lists the most recent visit on March 6, 2026, with 2 rules cited. It lists 8 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Deborah Ross had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 8 rules across 6 of 8 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 Deborah Ross care for?

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

Does Deborah Ross accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Deborah Ross' hours?

Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Deborah Ross cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (323) 545-7246 to ask.

What is Deborah Ross' phone number?

(323) 545-7246.

Where is Deborah Ross?

Norfolk, VA 23502. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.

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