Blossoms Childcare Center
2853 Rose Mount Road, Hustle, VA
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Gayle Dunn is a licensed home daycare in Tappahannock, Virginia. It is licensed by the state, for up to 12 children, serving school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 5:30 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 9 visits in the last 3 years and cited no rules in those visits. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Hours
| Monday | 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Thursday | 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Friday | 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
| Ages | School-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Setting | Family child care homeFrom the state license |
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 12 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Gayle Dunn has not listed its tuition.
State record
9 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jun 22, 2026: no rules cited
No rules cited on any of 9 visits
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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8VAC20-800-280
“Based on observation, the provider did not ensure potentially poisonous substances, materials and supplies such as, but not limited to, cleaning agents, disinfectants, deodorizers, plant care chemicals, pesticides, and petroleum distillates were stored away from food in areas inaccessible to children. Evidence: 1. A bottle of Once and Done Resilient Floor Cleaner was stored on the counter next to the sink in the bathroom accessible to children.”
8VAC20-800-280
“Based on observation, the provider did not ensure potentially poisonous substances, materials and supplies such as, but not limited to, cleaning agents, disinfectants, deodorizers, plant care chemicals, pesticides, and petroleum distillates were stored away from food in areas inaccessible to children. Evidence: 1. A bottle of Once and Done Resilient Floor Cleaner was stored on the counter next to the sink in the bathroom accessible to children.”
8VAC20-800-40-A
“Based on observation and interview, the provider did not ensure that the total number of children receiving care at any one time does not exceed the maximum licensed capacity of the home. Evidence: At 12:15 pm two children got off the bus and came into the home increasing the number of children in care from 11 to 13. The home is only licensed to care for 12 children. When asked, the provider stated that the children are usually picked up by their aunt at the end of the driveway but do sometimes have to come in and wait for a few minutes. The children were picked up at 12:16 pm.”
8VAC20-800-240-A
“Based on observation, the provider did not ensure that areas and furnishings were maintained in a clean, safe, and operable condition. Evidence: 6 out of 11 children’s rest mats were ripped and had exposed foam. The children were observed sleeping on the mats.”
8VAC20-800-40-A
“Based on observation and interview, the provider did not ensure that the total number of children receiving care at any one time does not exceed the maximum licensed capacity of the home. Evidence: At 12:15 pm two children got off the bus and came into the home increasing the number of children in care from 11 to 13. The home is only licensed to care for 12 children. When asked, the provider stated that the children are usually picked up by their aunt at the end of the driveway but do sometimes have to come in and wait for a few minutes. The children were picked up at 12:16 pm.”
8VAC20-800-240-A
“Based on observation, the provider did not ensure that areas and furnishings were maintained in a clean, safe, and operable condition. Evidence: 6 out of 11 children’s rest mats were ripped and had exposed foam. The children were observed sleeping on the mats.”
8VAC20-800-490
“Based on observation, the provider did not ensure indoor slides and climbing equipment over 18 inches high were not over bare floor. Evidence: The indoor double slide climber, was observed on the bare wood floor with children playing on it. The lower platform is approximately 20 inches from the floor and the upper platform is approximately 27 inches from thee floor.”
8VAC20-800-490
“Based on observation, the provider did not ensure indoor slides and climbing equipment over 18 inches high were not over bare floor. Evidence: The indoor double slide climber, was observed on the bare wood floor with children playing on it. The lower platform is approximately 20 inches from the floor and the upper platform is approximately 27 inches from thee floor.”
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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 22, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 9 visits in the last 3 years.
No. Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety lists no cited rules in its 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.
12, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve school-age children.
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (804) 443-4993 to ask.
(804) 443-4993.
Tappahannock, VA 22560. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.