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Grace Memorial United Methodist Church

31036 Peachtree Avenue, Sedley, VA 238785.0· 1 review
licensed capacity
80
open each week
5 days
weekly, posted tuition
$90

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About

About Grace Memorial United Methodist Church

Grace Memorial United Methodist Church is a child care center in Sedley, Virginia. It is license-exempt, for up to 80 children, serving toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 5:30 PM. It describes a Faith-based approach, with after-school care, before-school care, infant care and preschool. It lists weekly tuition from $90 to $225.

Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety made 7 visits in the last 3 years and cited 6 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsBefore- and after-schoolSummer campFaith-basedAccepts child care subsidyOpens before 7 AMPosts tuition

Ages served: toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children

From the state license. Ages it lists: ages 1 to 12 at Sedley; 0 to 12 at Courtland
Ask when you call: current openings, staff-to-child ratio and teacher qualifications.
Type
Child care center
Ages
Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
6:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Licensed capacity
80 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday6:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Tuesday6:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Wednesday6:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Thursday6:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Friday6:00 AM to 5:30 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
From the state licenseHours it lists: “6:00a.m. to 5:30p.m. (both locations)”

Programs

Programs and care

AgesToddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: Ages 1 to 12 at Sedley; 0 to 12 at Courtland
ProgramsAfter-school care, before-school care, infant care, preschool and summer camp
ApproachFaith-based (Christian based; located at Grace Memorial Methodist Church (Sedley) and High Street United Methodist Church (Courtland))
Daily lifeParents pack food. Potty training: Potty training skills will be taught and encouraged in the three's class
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Assistance it acceptsSubsidy Vendors (see local Department of Social Services)
Licensed capacity80 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Grace Memorial United Methodist Church lists weekly tuition from $90 to $225.

Weekly · program, in its own wordsPrice
Infant-Pre K1 to 2 days$96
Infant-Pre K1 to 3 days$144
Infant-Pre K1 to 4 days$192
Infant-Pre K1 to 5 days$225
Pre K2 and Up to 2 days$90
Pre K2 and Up to 3 days$135
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Pre K2 and Up to 4 days$180
Pre K2 and Up to 5 days$195
Daily · program, in its own wordsPrice
Half Day Enrollment per day$20
Half Day/Early Dismissal Days$23
Holiday Enrollment per day$35
annual registration fee for preschool and before/after school care (non-refundable)$35
Full time Summer Camp per day$35 a day
11 posted prices. Rates change, so confirm before you enroll.

State record

Inspection reports for Grace Memorial United Methodist Church

License

Status
License-exempt and operating
License type
Religiously exempt child day center (not licensed)
Capacity
80 children
Ages
Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#1105411
See the state's record

Summary

7 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jan 21, 2026: 2 rules cited

Rules cited on 5 of 7 visits · 6 rules in all

  • Staff training and qualifications 4
  • Health, medication and illness 1
  • Safety and hazards 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. Jan 21, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      8VAC20-790-550-5

      “The center shall have documentation that required training has been completed for each staff. The record for Staff #4 did not have documentation of orientation training.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      22.1-289.031-A-4

      “Staff supervising children are to be certified by a practicing physician or physician assistant to be free from any disability which would prevent the person from caring for children. The record for Staff #4 did not have a current staff health form on file.”
  2. May 2, 2025VisitNo rules cited
  3. May 2, 2025VisitNo rules cited
  4. Jan 28, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      8VAC20-790-600-F

      “Staff who work directly with children annually attend the department's health and safety update course. Staff #1 's training course was overdue by more than 5 months.”
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-790-770-D

      “Medication must be kept in a locked place using a safe locking methos that prevents access by children. There was a box of individually blister-wrapped, over the counter, homeopathic teething relief medicine on an open shelf at a height of approximately 3 feet next to the diapering table in the restroom that children utilize.”
  5. Jan 28, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      8VAC20-790-600-F

      “Staff who work directly with children annually attend the department's health and safety update course. Staff #1 's training course was overdue by more than 5 months.”
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-790-770-D

      “Medication must be kept in a locked place using a safe locking methos that prevents access by children. There was a box of individually blister-wrapped, over the counter, homeopathic teething relief medicine on an open shelf at a height of approximately 3 feet next to the diapering table in the restroom that children utilize.”
  6. Jan 31, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      8VAC20-790-600-F

      “Based on a review of records and interview, the subsidy vendor did not always ensure that staff who work directly with children annually complete the department's health and safety update course. Evidence: Ten staff records were reviewed. The record for staff #7 ,whose date of employment was documented as 10/31/2022 completed the last annual health and safety update training on 10/30/2022, did not contain documentation of an updated annual health and safety update training for 2023. The program director confirmed that staff #3 had not yet completed this training.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      8VAC20-790-600-C

      “Based on a review of records and interview, the subsidy vendor did not always ensure that orientation training for staff is completed on the required facility -specific topics prior to the staff member working alone with children and within seven days of the date of employment or the date of subsidy vendor approval. Evidence: Ten staff records were reviewed. The record for staff #3, whose date of employment was documented as 12/15/2023, did not contain documentation of the orientation training on the required facility -specific topics. This staff has been employed for more than 7 days.”
  7. Jan 31, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      8VAC20-790-600-F

      “Based on a review of records and interview, the subsidy vendor did not always ensure that staff who work directly with children annually complete the department's health and safety update course. Evidence: Ten staff records were reviewed. The record for staff #7 ,whose date of employment was documented as 10/31/2022 completed the last annual health and safety update training on 10/30/2022, did not contain documentation of an updated annual health and safety update training for 2023. The program director confirmed that staff #3 had not yet completed this training.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      8VAC20-790-600-C

      “Based on a review of records and interview, the subsidy vendor did not always ensure that orientation training for staff is completed on the required facility -specific topics prior to the staff member working alone with children and within seven days of the date of employment or the date of subsidy vendor approval. Evidence: Ten staff records were reviewed. The record for staff #3, whose date of employment was documented as 12/15/2023, did not contain documentation of the orientation training on the required facility -specific topics. This staff has been employed for more than 7 days.”
  8. Jan 13, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Jan 13, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  10. Aug 4, 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 Grace Memorial United Methodist Church

Is Grace Memorial United Methodist Church 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 Grace Memorial United Methodist Church last inspected?

Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety lists the most recent visit on January 21, 2026, with 2 rules cited. It lists 7 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Grace Memorial United Methodist Church had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 6 rules across 5 of 7 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 Grace Memorial United Methodist Church care for?

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

Does Grace Memorial United Methodist Church accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Grace Memorial United Methodist Church's hours?

Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 5:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Grace Memorial United Methodist Church cost?

Weekly tuition from $90 to $225, as it lists it.

What is Grace Memorial United Methodist Church's phone number?

(757) 562-5464.

Where is Grace Memorial United Methodist Church?

31036 Peachtree Avenue, Sedley, VA 23878. The nearest other daycare we list is Rock Church Franklin, 5.2 miles away.

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