Growing Years Daycare and Pre-K
2102 Hardy Road, Vinton, VA
5.0· 7 reviews
Evangel Child Care Ministries
- licensed capacity
- 75
- open each week
- 5 days
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About
About Evangel Child Care Ministries
Evangel Child Care Ministries is a licensed child care center in Vinton, Virginia. It is licensed by the state, for up to 75 children, serving toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM. It describes a Faith-based approach.
Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety made 11 visits in the last 3 years and cited 3 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
School-ageFaith-basedAccepts child care subsidy
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
- 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 75 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Thursday | 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Friday | 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Approach | Faith-based (Evangel Church (Foursquare)) |
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 75 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Evangel Child Care Ministries has not listed its tuition.
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State record
Inspection reports for Evangel Child Care Ministries
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- License (Two Year)
- Capacity
- 75 children
- Ages
- Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- License number
- #24830
Summary
11 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jun 22, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 6 of 11 visits · 3 rules in all
- Discipline and child guidance 2
- 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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- Jun 22, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Dec 19, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Dec 19, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Apr 16, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Apr 16, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Sep 19, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
8VAC20-780-400-B
“Behavioral guidance shall be constructive in nature and age and stage appropriate. Staff #2 placed scotch tape around both the thumbs of Child #1, 3 years old, in efforts to correct thumb sucking.”
Sep 19, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
8VAC20-780-400-B
“Behavioral guidance shall be constructive in nature and age and stage appropriate. Staff #2 placed scotch tape around both the thumbs of Child #1, 3 years old, in efforts to correct thumb sucking.”
Sep 19, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
8VAC20-780-400-B
“Behavioral guidance shall be constructive in nature and age and stage appropriate. Staff #2 placed scotch tape around both the thumbs of Child #1, 3 years old, in efforts to correct thumb sucking.”
Apr 22, 2024Complaint investigation2 rules cited
8VAC20-780-550-P Complaint related: Yes
“COMPLAINT RELATED Based on interviews of staff, the center failed to maintain a written record of children’s injuries in which entries are made the day of occurrence and contain all of the elements as required by the standards. Evidence: Staff 1 and Staff 3 confirm that no written injury report was maintained for the injury sustained to Child 1 on 04/09/2024.”
8VAC20-780-410-1 Complaint related: Yes
“COMPLAINT RELATED Based on interviews with staff and the review of photographic evidence, the center failed to ensure that actions towards children that are forbidden by the standards (physical punishment, striking a child, roughly handling or shaking a child) were not used at the center. Evidence: During the review of photographic evidence, Staff 1 confirmed that the bruising that can be seen in the photograph on the arm of Child 1 was made by them on 04/09/2024. Staff 1 stated that the bruise was the result of holding Child 1?s arm in an attempt to keep Child 1 from hurting themselves.”
Apr 22, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
8VAC20-780-550-P Complaint related: Yes
“COMPLAINT RELATED Based on interviews of staff, the center failed to maintain a written record of children’s injuries in which entries are made the day of occurrence and contain all of the elements as required by the standards. Evidence: Staff 1 and Staff 3 confirm that no written injury report was maintained for the injury sustained to Child 1 on 04/09/2024.”
8VAC20-780-410-1 Complaint related: Yes
“COMPLAINT RELATED Based on interviews with staff and the review of photographic evidence, the center failed to ensure that actions towards children that are forbidden by the standards (physical punishment, striking a child, roughly handling or shaking a child) were not used at the center. Evidence: During the review of photographic evidence, Staff 1 confirmed that the bruising that can be seen in the photograph on the arm of Child 1 was made by them on 04/09/2024. Staff 1 stated that the bruise was the result of holding Child 1?s arm in an attempt to keep Child 1 from hurting themselves.”
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Apr 22, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
8VAC20-780-550-P Complaint related: Yes
“COMPLAINT RELATED Based on interviews of staff, the center failed to maintain a written record of children’s injuries in which entries are made the day of occurrence and contain all of the elements as required by the standards. Evidence: Staff 1 and Staff 3 confirm that no written injury report was maintained for the injury sustained to Child 1 on 04/09/2024.”
8VAC20-780-410-1 Complaint related: Yes
“COMPLAINT RELATED Based on interviews with staff and the review of photographic evidence, the center failed to ensure that actions towards children that are forbidden by the standards (physical punishment, striking a child, roughly handling or shaking a child) were not used at the center. Evidence: During the review of photographic evidence, Staff 1 confirmed that the bruising that can be seen in the photograph on the arm of Child 1 was made by them on 04/09/2024. Staff 1 stated that the bruise was the result of holding Child 1?s arm in an attempt to keep Child 1 from hurting themselves.”
Oct 18, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
8VAC20-780-90-A
“Based on observation and discussion with staff, the center failed to ensure that written agreement between the parent and the center shall be in each child’s record by the first day of attendance. Evidence: Child #1 start date was 9/6/2023 and on the day of the inspection did not have a signed written agreement that contained the following: authorization of emergency medical care should an emergency occur; signed statement that the parent will inform the center within 24 hours or the next business day after his child or member of immediate family has developed any reportable communicable disease.”
Oct 18, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
8VAC20-780-90-A
“Based on observation and discussion with staff, the center failed to ensure that written agreement between the parent and the center shall be in each child’s record by the first day of attendance. Evidence: Child #1 start date was 9/6/2023 and on the day of the inspection did not have a signed written agreement that contained the following: authorization of emergency medical care should an emergency occur; signed statement that the parent will inform the center within 24 hours or the next business day after his child or member of immediate family has developed any reportable communicable disease.”
- Apr 21, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
- Apr 21, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
- Apr 21, 2023VisitNo rules cited
Dec 1, 2022Inspection1 rule cited
8VAC20-780-260-A
“Based on observation and discussion with staff, the center failed to ensure that an annual fire inspection report from the appropriate fire official was obtained. Evidence: The annual fire inspection was dated 11/12/2021 and on the day of the inspection an updated annual fire inspection was not documented.”
Dec 1, 2022Inspection1 rule cited
8VAC20-780-260-A
“Based on observation and discussion with staff, the center failed to ensure that an annual fire inspection report from the appropriate fire official was obtained. Evidence: The annual fire inspection was dated 11/12/2021 and on the day of the inspection an updated annual fire inspection was not documented.”
- Apr 26, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
- Apr 26, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
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FAQ
Questions about Evangel Child Care Ministries
Is Evangel Child Care Ministries licensed?
Yes. Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety lists it as licensed and operating.
When was Evangel Child Care Ministries last inspected?
Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety lists the most recent visit on June 22, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 11 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Evangel Child Care Ministries had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 3 rules across 6 of 11 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 Evangel Child Care Ministries care for?
75, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does Evangel Child Care Ministries accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Evangel Child Care Ministries' hours?
Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Evangel Child Care Ministries cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (540) 982-3694 to ask.
What is Evangel Child Care Ministries' phone number?
(540) 982-3694.
Where is Evangel Child Care Ministries?
2360 Hardy Road, Vinton, VA 24179. The nearest other daycare we list is Growing Years Daycare and Pre-K, 0.5 miles away.