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South Chesterfield, VA 23834 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
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Discovery World Child Care is a licensed child care center in Colonial Heights, Virginia. It is licensed by the state, for up to 92 children, serving toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM.
Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety made 9 visits in the last 3 years and cited 3 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Hours
| MondayToday | 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Thursday | 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Friday | 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
| Ages | Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 92 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Discovery World Child Care has not listed its tuition.
State record
9 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jun 26, 2026: 1 rule cited
Rules cited on 3 of 9 visits · 3 rules in all
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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8VAC20-780-160-C
“At least every two years from the date of the first initial screening or testing, or more frequently as if recommended, a tuberculosis (TB) screening is required. Staff #4 updated screening was overdue by 3 months. The updated screenings has not been completed as of 06/26/2026, according to management.”
8VAC20-790-600-D-2
“All staff who work directly with children shall have within 90 days of the date of employment or 90 days from subsidy vendor approval current certification in first aid appropriate to the ages of children in care. Staff #3 did not have current certification in first aid. The first aid certification expired in April 2025. Staff #3 has been employed for more than 12 months.”
8VAC20-790-600-D-1
“All staff who work directly with children shall have within 90 days of the date of employment or 90 days from subsidy vendor approval current certification in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) appropriate to the ages of children in care. Staff #3 did not have current certification in CPR. The CPR certification expired in April 2025. Staff #3 has been employed for more than 12 months.”
8VAC20-790-600-D-2
“All staff who work directly with children shall have within 90 days of the date of employment or 90 days from subsidy vendor approval current certification in first aid appropriate to the ages of children in care. Staff #3 did not have current certification in first aid. The first aid certification expired in April 2025. Staff #3 has been employed for more than 12 months.”
8VAC20-790-600-D-1
“All staff who work directly with children shall have within 90 days of the date of employment or 90 days from subsidy vendor approval current certification in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) appropriate to the ages of children in care. Staff #3 did not have current certification in CPR. The CPR certification expired in April 2025. Staff #3 has been employed for more than 12 months.”
8VAC20-780-280-B
“Based on observation on June 13, 2022, the center did not ensure that hazardous substances such as cleaning materials were kept in a locked place using a safe locking method that prevents access by children. Evidence: In the 3 year old classroom there was an unlocked cabinet containing Lysol wipes with labels stating "keep out of the reach of children" and "caution."”
8VAC20-780-150-B
“Based on a review of records on June 13, 2022, the center did not ensure that immunizations and the physical exam received shall be signed by a physician, his designee, or an official of the local health department. Evidence: The record of child #1 (enrolled 9/16/19) contained documentation of immunizations and the physical exam that were not signed by a physician, his designee, or an official of a local health department.”
8VAC20-780-280-B
“Based on observation on June 13, 2022, the center did not ensure that hazardous substances such as cleaning materials were kept in a locked place using a safe locking method that prevents access by children. Evidence: In the 3 year old classroom there was an unlocked cabinet containing Lysol wipes with labels stating "keep out of the reach of children" and "caution."”
8VAC20-780-150-B
“Based on a review of records on June 13, 2022, the center did not ensure that immunizations and the physical exam received shall be signed by a physician, his designee, or an official of the local health department. Evidence: The record of child #1 (enrolled 9/16/19) contained documentation of immunizations and the physical exam that were not signed by a physician, his designee, or an official of a local health department.”
8VAC20-780-160-A
“Based on a review of staff records and interview, the center did not ensure that each staff submit documentation of a negative tuberculosis screening within the required timeframe. Evidence: 1. The record of staff #3 (DOH 8/2/21) contained documentation of a tuberculosis screening dated 9/27/21. 2. Administration acknowledged the screening was not completed in time.”
8VAC20-770-60-C-2
“Based on a review of staff records and interview, the center did not ensure that each staff record reviewed contained a central registry finding within 30 days of employment. Evidence: 1. The record of Staff #1 (DOH 6/21/21) contained documentation of a central registry finding dated 9/8/21. 2. Administration acknowledged it was sent in late.”
8VAC20-780-160-A
“Based on a review of staff records and interview, the center did not ensure that each staff submit documentation of a negative tuberculosis screening within the required timeframe. Evidence: 1. The record of staff #3 (DOH 8/2/21) contained documentation of a tuberculosis screening dated 9/27/21. 2. Administration acknowledged the screening was not completed in time.”
8VAC20-770-60-C-2
“Based on a review of staff records and interview, the center did not ensure that each staff record reviewed contained a central registry finding within 30 days of employment. Evidence: 1. The record of Staff #1 (DOH 6/21/21) contained documentation of a central registry finding dated 9/8/21. 2. Administration acknowledged it was sent in late.”
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FAQ
Yes. Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety lists it as licensed and operating.
Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety lists the most recent visit on June 26, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 9 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 3 rules across 3 of 9 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.
92, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (804) 520-1590 to ask.
(804) 520-1590.
123 West Ellerslie Avenue, Colonial Heights, VA 23834. The nearest other daycare we list is Ivey Child Development Center, 1.1 miles away.