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First Baptist Church of Centralia

2920 Kingsdale Road, North Chesterfield, VA 23237
licensed capacity
50
open each week
5 days

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About First Baptist Church of Centralia

First Baptist Church of Centralia is a child care center in North Chesterfield, Virginia. It is license-exempt, for up to 50 children, serving school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM.

Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety made 3 visits in the last 3 years and cited 11 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

School-ageFaith-basedOpens before 7 AM

Ages served: school-age children

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Type
Child care center
Ages
School-age children
Hours today
6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Licensed capacity
50 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 license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesSchool-age childrenFrom the state license
Licensed capacity50 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

First Baptist Church of Centralia has not listed its tuition.

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State record

Inspection reports for First Baptist Church of Centralia

License

Status
License-exempt and operating
License type
Religiously exempt child day center (not licensed)
Capacity
50 children
Ages
School-age children
License number
#1106124
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Summary

3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Mar 20, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 2 of 3 visits · 11 rules in all

  • Background checks 6
  • Health, medication and illness 2
  • Staff training and qualifications 2
  • Records and paperwork 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 20, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Dec 2, 2025Inspection7 rules cited
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.036-B-2

      “Repeat Violation The center is required to obtain a completed national criminal background check prior to the employee's first day of employment. 1. Staff #2, who has been employed for 1 year and 5 months, did not have a completed national criminal background check. 2. Staff #5, who has been employed for 1 year, did not have a completed national criminal background check. 3. Staff #6. who has been employed for 6 months, did not have a completed national criminal background check.”
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.035-B-3

      “Repeat Violation The center must request a search of the central registry prior to the employee's first day of employment. 1. Staff #2, who has been employed for 17 months, did not have a central registry search requested. Staff #2 was working alone with children. 2. Staff #5, who has been employed for 1 year, did not have a central registry search requested. Staff #5 was working alone with children. 3. Staff #6, who has been employed for 6 months, did not have a central registry search requested. Staff #6 was working alone with children.”
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.035-B-1

      “Repeat Violation The center is required to obtain a completed sworn statement prior to the employee's first day of employment. The sworn statement for staff #6, who is currently working, was dated 6 months after their first day of employment.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      22.1-289.031-B-4

      “The center is required to establish and implement procedures to ensure that all children in the center are in compliance with the provisions of ? 32.1-46 regarding the immunization of children against certain diseases. 1. The center did not establish and implement procedures to ensure that child #2, enrolled for 21 months, was in compliance with the provisions of ? 32.1-46 regarding the immunization against certain diseases. 2. The center did not establish and implement procedures to ensure that child #5, enrolled for 16 months, was in compliance with the provisions of ? 32.1-46 regarding the immunization against certain diseases.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      22.1-289.031-A-8

      “There must always be a person who is trained and certified in first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) whenever children are present. There were no staff present who had current certification in first aid and CPR. Children were present at the time of the inspection.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      22.1-289.031-A-4

      “Prior to employment, and annually thereafter, each person in a supervisory position must be certified by a practicing physician or physician assistant to be free from any disability which would prevent him from caring for children under his supervision. 1. The staff health report for staff #2 was due one month ago. 2. Staff #6, employed for 6 months, did not have a completed staff health report.”
    • Records and paperwork

      22.1-289.049-A

      “The center is required to document proof of viewing the child's identity and age upon enrollment. 1. The record for child #2, enrolled for 21 months, did not have documentation that the center viewed proof of the child's identity and age upon enrollment. 2. The record for child #5, enrolled for 16 months, did not have documentation that the center viewed proof of the child's identity and age upon enrollment.”
  3. Dec 9, 2024Inspection4 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      22.1-289.031-B-3

      “The center is required to have one person present who is trained to perform a daily simple health screening and exclusion of sick children. There was not a staff member present who was trained to perform a daily simple health screening and exclusion of sick children.”
    • 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. 1. The record for staff #3, who has been employed for 1 month, did not have a completed national criminal background check. 2. The record for staff #6, who has been employed for 1 year, did not have a completed national criminal background check.”
    • Background checks

      8VAC20-770-40-D-2

      “For staff hired before July 1, 2024, providers must obtain the results of a central registry search for an employee, within 30 days of service. 1. Staff #2 did not have a central registry search during the inspection and has been employed for 2 years. 2. Staff #5 did not have a central registry search during the inspection and has been employed for 2 years. 3. Staff #6 did not have a central registry search during the inspection and has been employed for 1 year.”
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.035-B-1

      “The center is required to obtain a completed sworn statement prior to the employee's first day of employment. 1. The record for staff #3, employed for 1 month, did not contain a completed sworn statement. 2. The record for staff #6, employed for 1 year, did not contain a completed sworn statement.”

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 First Baptist Church of Centralia

Is First Baptist Church of Centralia licensed?

No. Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety lists it as exempt from child care licensing in Virginia.

When was First Baptist Church of Centralia last inspected?

Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety lists the most recent visit on March 20, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.

Has First Baptist Church of Centralia had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 11 rules across 2 of 3 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 First Baptist Church of Centralia care for?

50, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve school-age children.

Does First Baptist Church of Centralia accept child care subsidies?

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

What are First Baptist Church of Centralia'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 First Baptist Church of Centralia cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (804) 275-4612 to ask.

What is First Baptist Church of Centralia's phone number?

(804) 275-4612.

Where is First Baptist Church of Centralia?

2920 Kingsdale Road, North Chesterfield, VA 23237. The nearest other daycare we list is Young Men's Christian Association of Greater Richmond - Bellwood, 0.3 miles away.

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