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Good Shepherd Child Development Center

5407 MacCorkle Ave, Charleston, WV 253042.3· 6 reviews
licensed capacity
45
open each week
5 days
a week, county median
$158
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About Good Shepherd Child Development Center

Good Shepherd Child Development Center is a licensed child care center in Charleston, West Virginia. It is licensed by the state, for up to 45 children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM.

West Virginia Department of Human Services, Division of Early Care and Education made 1 visit in the last 3 years and cited 6 rules across 1 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

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Type
Child care center
Ages
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Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
45 children

Hours

Hours

Monday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed

Programs

Programs and care

Licensed capacity45 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Good Shepherd Child Development Center has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a child care center in Kanawha County has a median price of $158 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

Ask the daycare for its ratesIt has not listed its tuition. The county medians below are a starting point.
Kanawha County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$158
Home daycare$146

Toddler

Center$150
Home daycare$162

Preschool

Center$157
Home daycare$172

School age

Center$139
Home daycare$172

County median full-time prices at centers and home daycares, U.S. Department of Labor, National Database of Childcare Prices, 2022 (the latest year). Not this daycare's rates; prices have risen since.

State record

Inspection reports for Good Shepherd Child Development Center

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Child Care Center license
Capacity
45 children
License number
#30282629
See the state's record

Summary

1 visit with a cited rule in the last 3 years · Most recent Jan 12, 2026

6 rules cited in those visits. West Virginia Department of Human Services, Division of Early Care and Education publishes only visits where a rule was cited, so this record cannot show how often it was inspected.

  • Staff training and qualifications 5
  • Records and paperwork 1

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. Jan 12, 2026Inspection6 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      A verification of the staff member's education and qualifications.

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 15, 2026

    • Records and paperwork

      A completed and signed WV CARES self-disclosure application and consent form. A copy of the form shall be on file and uploaded to the WV CARES system no later than the date of hire;

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 15, 2026

    • Staff training and qualifications

      Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) and First Aid. Within three months of employment or use staff members shall have current CPR certification appropriate to the age of the children in care and current first aid training. Except in the first year of employment or use, training in CPR and First Aid is in addition to the requirement for annual professional development.

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 15, 2026

    • Staff training and qualifications

      All qualified staff shall apply for credentialing on the WV STARS Career Pathway.

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 15, 2026

    • Staff training and qualifications

      A center shall document that preservice training and orientation training was provided by having the staff member and center director sign a statement acknowledging receiving both preservice and orientation training and shall keep the statement in the staff member's file.

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 15, 2026

    • Staff training and qualifications

      Abuse Recognition and Prevention. Within three months of employment or use, staff members shall have training in child abuse recognition and prevention. Training in child abuse recognition and prevention may be used to meet the requirement for annual professional development described in this section.

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 15, 2026

Copied from West Virginia Department of Human Services, Division of Early Care and Education on October 2, 2026; the state's records start around Dec 1997. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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FAQ

Questions about Good Shepherd Child Development Center

Is Good Shepherd Child Development Center licensed?

Yes. West Virginia Department of Human Services, Division of Early Care and Education lists it as licensed and operating.

When was Good Shepherd Child Development Center last inspected?

West Virginia Department of Human Services, Division of Early Care and Education lists the most recent visit on January 12, 2026, with 6 rules cited. It lists 1 visit in the last 3 years.

Has Good Shepherd Child Development Center had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 6 rules across 1 of 1 visit in the last 3 years; 6 show a correction in the state record. 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 Good Shepherd Child Development Center care for?

45, the licensed capacity on the state record.

What are Good Shepherd Child Development Center's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Good Shepherd Child Development Center cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (304) 925-0806 to ask.

What is Good Shepherd Child Development Center's phone number?

(304) 925-0806.

Where is Good Shepherd Child Development Center?

5407 MacCorkle Ave, Charleston, WV 25304. The nearest other daycare we list is A Mother's Touch Child Care & Learning Ctr, 1.2 miles away.

Sources: West Virginia Department of Human Services, Division of Early Care and Education (license and visits) · U.S. Department of Labor, 2022 (county prices).