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Franklin County YMCA - Sontag

3101 Sontag Road, Rocky Mount, VA 24151
licensed capacity
40
open each week
5 days

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About Franklin County YMCA - Sontag

Franklin County YMCA - Sontag is a licensed child care center in Rocky Mount, Virginia. It is licensed by the state, for up to 40 children, serving preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 2:30 PM to 6:00 PM.

Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety made 10 visits in the last 3 years and cited 23 rules across 5 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

School-ageAccepts child care subsidy

Ages served: preschoolers and school-age children

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Type
Child care center
Ages
Preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
40 children

Hours

Hours

Monday2:30 PM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday2:30 PM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday2:30 PM to 6:00 PM
Thursday2:30 PM to 6:00 PM
Friday2:30 PM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
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Programs

Programs and care

AgesPreschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity40 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

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State record

Inspection reports for Franklin County YMCA - Sontag

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
License (Two Year)
Capacity
40 children
Ages
Preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#ID48743
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Summary

10 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 27, 2026: 14 rules cited

Rules cited on 8 of 10 visits · 23 rules in all

  • Health, medication and illness 9
  • Records and paperwork 4
  • Staff training and qualifications 4
  • Supervision and ratios 2
  • Safety and hazards 2
  • Background checks 1
  • Other rules 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 27, 2026Inspection14 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-40-M

      “SYSTEMIC VIOLATION The center shall maintain, in a way that is accessible to all staff who work with children, a current written list of all children’s allergies, sensitivities, and dietary restrictions documented in the allergy care plan. This list should be dated and kept confidential in each room or area where children are present. The list of children’s allergies, sensitivities, and dietary restrictions was not dated.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-160-C

      “SYSTEMIC VIOLATION A follow-up tuberculosis screening shall be obtained at least every two years from the date of the initial screening. The tuberculosis screening for Staff 1 is five months overdue.”
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.035-A

      “SYSTEMIC VIOLATION The center is required to have employees undergo a background check every five years. The repeat child abuse and neglect registry check for Staff 2 is more than three months overdue.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-560-J

      “Tables shall be sanitized before and after each use for feeding. The tables were not sanitized before or after being used for the afternoon snack.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-550-P

      “SYSTEMIC VIOLATION The center shall maintain a written record of children’s serious and minor injuries and the record shall include all of the information required by the standards. Injury Report 1, 2, 3, 4, and 5 did not contain all of the information required by the standards.”
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-780-60-A

      “REPEAT VIOLATION SYSTEMIC VIOLATION Each center shall maintain and keep at the center a separate record for each child enrolled which shall contain all of the information required by the standards. There was not a record on-site for Child 6 or Child 7; both children were present during the inspection.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-510-L

      “SYSTEMIC VIOLATION Medication shall be kept in a locked place using a safe locking method that prevents access by children. Medication 1 was found in the bottom of the unlocked first-aid kit; the staff were not aware that the medication was in the first-aid kit.”
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-780-70

      “REPEAT VIOLATION SYSTEMIC VIOLATION Staff records shall be kept for each staff person and shall contain all of the information as required by the standards; and the name, address and phone number of a person to be notified in an emergency shall be kept at the center. The record for Staff 2 did not contain all of the required information. There was no emergency contact information on-site for any of the three staff members present during the inspection.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      8VAC20-780-245-J-3

      “Any child for whom emergency medications (such as albuterol, glucagon, and epinephrine auto injector) have been prescribed shall always be in the care of a staff member who is trained in medication administration. Child 1 (age 4 years), who was present during the inspection, has been prescribed an emergency medication. There was not a staff member on-site that has been trained in medication administration.”
    • Supervision and ratios

      8VAC20-780-340-A

      “When staff are supervising children, they shall always ensure their care, protection, and guidance. The center did not ensure the care and protection of Child 1 (age 4 years) when the three staff members, at the center for the first time during the inspection, were not informed of the child’s diagnosed food allergy and were not made aware that there was a life-saving emergency medication for the child on-site. The staff were made aware of the allergy when Medication 1 was found at the bottom of the first-aid kit during the inspection. The allergy care plan for the child’s diagnosed food allergy indicated the potential for a severe anaphylaxis reaction.”
    • Supervision and ratios

      8VAC20-780-340-F

      “Children under 10 years of age always shall be within actual sight and sound supervision of staff. During the inspection, there were multiple occurrences of children being out of the sight and sound supervision of staff. Child 6 (age 8 years) was sent from an outside area of the school back into the cafeteria to retrieve a set of keys from Staff 1. Child 6 walked from the outside area of the school to the cafeteria and back without the sight and sound supervision of staff. There was not a staff member in the cafeteria with the group of children for approximately one minute while Staff 1 was at the bathroom with a group of children and Staff 2 was outside with a group of children. Child 1 (age 4 years) was found by a public-school teacher in the hallway out of the sight and sound supervision of center staff.”
    • Other rules

      8VAC20-780-40-E

      “SYSTEMIC VIOLATION The center shall be in compliance with its own policies and procedures that are required by the standards. The center’s required procedures to confirm the absence of a child when the child is scheduled to arrive from another program or agency states the following, ?children listed on attendance report who are not present must be reported to the office. One staff person will go to the office to find out why the child(ren) are not present?. There were six children listed on the attendance report that were not present. The staff did not report the absences to the office and did not find out why the children were not present.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-40-L

      “SYSTEMIC VIOLATION The center shall inform all staff who work with children of children’s allergies, sensitivities, and dietary requirements. Child 1 (age 4 years), present during the inspection, has a diagnosed food allergy. The three staff present during the inspection were unaware of the child’s allergy.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-500-A

      “SYSTEMIC VIOLATION Staff shall wash their hands with soap and running water before preparing or serving food or beverages. Staff did not wash their hands before serving the afternoon snack.”
  2. Feb 9, 2026Inspection3 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-780-60-A

      “The center must keep a separate record for each child enrolled that contains all of the required information. The record for Child #1, enrolled for over 5 months, was missing parental agreement and parent authorization forms. The record for Child #6, enrolled over 30 days, was not available onsite. All required information was missing.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      8VAC20-780-210-A

      “Program leads shall be at least 18 years of age and have programmatic experience. Staff #1, employed over 3 months, did not have documentation of programmatic experience for her to be a program lead.”
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-780-280-B

      “Hazardous substances such as cleaning materials shall be kept in a locked place using a safe locking method that prevents access by children. Cleaning products were in an unlocked cabinet, which was accessible to the children.”
  3. Aug 27, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-780-70

      “Staff records shall contain all of the required information. The record for Staff 1 did not contain documentation to demonstrate that the individual possesses the education, certification, and experience required by the job position.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      8VAC20-780-530-C

      “There shall be at least two staff members who have a current certification in CPR and first aid present on the premises during the center’s hours of operation, on fieldtrips, and wherever children are in care. Staff 1 was the only staff member on-site with a current certification in CPR and first aid.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-510-P

      “When an authorization for medication expires, the parent shall be notified that the medication needs to be picked up within 14 days or the parent must renew the authorization. The authorization for Medication 1 has been expired for more than 2 months; the medication was still on-site.”
  4. Aug 27, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-780-70

      “Staff records shall contain all of the required information. The record for Staff 1 did not contain documentation to demonstrate that the individual possesses the education, certification, and experience required by the job position.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      8VAC20-780-530-C

      “There shall be at least two staff members who have a current certification in CPR and first aid present on the premises during the center’s hours of operation, on fieldtrips, and wherever children are in care. Staff 1 was the only staff member on-site with a current certification in CPR and first aid.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-510-P

      “When an authorization for medication expires, the parent shall be notified that the medication needs to be picked up within 14 days or the parent must renew the authorization. The authorization for Medication 1 has been expired for more than 2 months; the medication was still on-site.”
  5. Feb 10, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-780-550-H

      “The center shall maintain a record of the dates of the practice drills for one year. The center did not maintain a record of drills for 12/2024 or 1/2025.”
  6. Feb 10, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-780-550-H

      “The center shall maintain a record of the dates of the practice drills for one year. The center did not maintain a record of drills for 12/2024 or 1/2025.”
  7. Sep 9, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-130-A

      “Based on document review, the center failed to obtain documentation that each child has received the immunizations required by the State Board of Health before the child can attend the center. Evidence: The record for Child 2 did not contain an immunization record. Child 2 was present during the on-site inspection.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      8VAC20-780-240-A

      “Based on record review and staff interviews, the center failed to ensure that staff shall complete the VDOE sponsored orientation course within 90 calendar days of employment. Evidence: The record for Staff 3 contained a documented hire date of 04/17/2024; there was no documentation that the VDOE sponsored orientation course has been completed. Staff 4 verified that Staff 3 has not completed the course.”
  8. Sep 9, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-130-A

      “Based on document review, the center failed to obtain documentation that each child has received the immunizations required by the State Board of Health before the child can attend the center. Evidence: The record for Child 2 did not contain an immunization record. Child 2 was present during the on-site inspection.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      8VAC20-780-240-A

      “Based on record review and staff interviews, the center failed to ensure that staff shall complete the VDOE sponsored orientation course within 90 calendar days of employment. Evidence: The record for Staff 3 contained a documented hire date of 04/17/2024; there was no documentation that the VDOE sponsored orientation course has been completed. Staff 4 verified that Staff 3 has not completed the course.”
  9. Feb 6, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  10. Feb 6, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Show 6 earlier visits
  1. Nov 1, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Nov 1, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Jan 12, 2023Inspection5 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      8VAC20-780-530-C

      “Based on record review, the center failed to have at least two staff members who are currently certified in First Aid. EVIDENCE: Staff 1 and Staff 2 were the only staff present at the center on 1/13/2023. Staff 2 was not currently certified in First Aid.”
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-780-70

      “REPEAT VIOLATION Based on record review, the center failed to have emergency contact information for staff members on site. EVIDENCE: There was no emergency contact information for Staff 1 or 2 on-site on 1/13/2023.”
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-780-60-A

      “REPEAT VIOLATION Based on record review, the center failed to ensure that a child’s record had all required information. EVIDENCE: The record for Child 1 had one emergency contact, and the contact was missing the name of the city or town. Two emergency contacts are required.”
    • Background checks

      8VAC20-770-60-C-2

      “Based on record review, the center failed to obtain Central Registry ( CPS ) results by the end of the 30th day of employment. EVIDENCE: Staff 1 was hired on 5/11/22, and the Central Registry results were obtained on 8/21/2022.”
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-780-550-D

      “Based on document review, the center failed to implement monthly evacuation drills. EVIDENCE: The evacuation drill log showed that no drill was conducted during the month of 12/2022.”
  4. Jan 12, 2023Inspection5 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      8VAC20-780-530-C

      “Based on record review, the center failed to have at least two staff members who are currently certified in First Aid. EVIDENCE: Staff 1 and Staff 2 were the only staff present at the center on 1/13/2023. Staff 2 was not currently certified in First Aid.”
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-780-70

      “REPEAT VIOLATION Based on record review, the center failed to have emergency contact information for staff members on site. EVIDENCE: There was no emergency contact information for Staff 1 or 2 on-site on 1/13/2023.”
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-780-60-A

      “REPEAT VIOLATION Based on record review, the center failed to ensure that a child’s record had all required information. EVIDENCE: The record for Child 1 had one emergency contact, and the contact was missing the name of the city or town. Two emergency contacts are required.”
    • Background checks

      8VAC20-770-60-C-2

      “Based on record review, the center failed to obtain Central Registry ( CPS ) results by the end of the 30th day of employment. EVIDENCE: Staff 1 was hired on 5/11/22, and the Central Registry results were obtained on 8/21/2022.”
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-780-550-D

      “Based on document review, the center failed to implement monthly evacuation drills. EVIDENCE: The evacuation drill log showed that no drill was conducted during the month of 12/2022.”
  5. Nov 15, 2022Inspection4 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-780-60-A

      “Based on record review, the center failed to ensure that the separate record for each child enrolled shall contain all of the elements as required by the standards. Evidence: The record for Child 1 did not contain the following information: name, address and phone number of two designated people to call in an emergency if a parent cannot be reached (the second designated person did not list an address); and the first date of attendance.”
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-780-70

      “Based on record review, the center failed to ensure that staff records contain all of the elements as required by the standards. Evidence: The record for Staff 2 did not contain the name, address and telephone number of a person to be notified in an emergency which shall be kept at the center. Staff 2 was on-site during the 11/15/2022 inspection.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      8VAC20-780-240-A

      “Based on record review, the center failed to ensure that staff shall complete the Virginia Department of Education sponsored orientation course shall be completed within 90 calendar days of employment. Evidence: The record for Staff 3 contained a documented hire date of 07/27/2022; Staff 3 had not completed the Virginia Department of Education sponsored orientation course as of 11/21/2022.”
    • Other rules

      8VAC20-780-40-E

      “Based on observations and record review, the center failed to ensure that operational responsibilities of the licensee shall include ensuring that center’s activities, services, and facilities are maintained in compliance with the terms of the current license issued by the department. Evidence: The current license issued by the department allows for the care of children ages 4 years 11 months to 12 years. The review of the documented birthdate for Child 1 determined that Child 1 was 4 years 3 months old. Child 1 was in attendance during the 11/15/2022 inspection.”
  6. Aug 15, 2022InspectionNo rules cited

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 Franklin County YMCA - Sontag

Is Franklin County YMCA - Sontag licensed?

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

When was Franklin County YMCA - Sontag last inspected?

Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety lists the most recent visit on August 27, 2026, with 14 rules cited. It lists 10 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Franklin County YMCA - Sontag had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 23 rules across 8 of 10 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 Franklin County YMCA - Sontag care for?

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

Does Franklin County YMCA - Sontag accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Franklin County YMCA - Sontag's hours?

Monday to Friday, 2:30 PM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Franklin County YMCA - Sontag cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (540) 489-9622 to ask.

What is Franklin County YMCA - Sontag's phone number?

(540) 489-9622.

Where is Franklin County YMCA - Sontag?

3101 Sontag Road, Rocky Mount, VA 24151. The nearest other daycare we list is Ms. Sonnia Jones, 2.4 miles away.

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