Westminster Canterbury Child Development Center
1600 Westbrook Avenue, Richmond, VA
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Greater Brook Road Baptist Church is a child care center in Richmond, Virginia. It is license-exempt, for up to 60 children, serving school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 5:00 PM.
Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety made 5 visits in the last 3 years and cited 7 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Hours
| MondayToday | 6:30 AM to 5:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:30 AM to 5:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:30 AM to 5:00 PM |
| Thursday | 6:30 AM to 5:00 PM |
| Friday | 6:30 AM to 5:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
| Ages | School-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 60 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Greater Brook Road Baptist Church has not listed its tuition.
State record
5 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit May 18, 2026: 1 rule cited
Rules cited on 5 of 5 visits · 7 rules in all
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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8VAC20-790-710-1
“The following actions or threat are forbidden: Roughly handling or shaking a child. On 4/28/2026, staff #1 held child #1 by the wrist to pull the child back from another individual, who was not authorized to pick up the child. Child #1 was observed screaming during the incident.”
8VAC20-790-630-A
“Areas and equipment of the center, inside and outside, shall be maintained in a clean, safe, and operable condition. The center’s van, used to transport children to and from school, had a loose screw coming out from the back wheel mudguard, leaving it unsecure to the vehicle.”
8VAC20-790-720-C
“The vendor shall maintain a written record of children's serious and minor injuries in which entries are made the day of occurrence and include all required information. The provider’s written record of injuries did not include the date and time when parents were notified and two required signatures.”
8VAC20-790-540-B
“The child's record shall include all required information. The provider did not have written permission from parents to transport child to and from school for child #1, child #2, child #3 and child #5.”
8VAC20-790-600-F
“Staff who work directly with children shall annually attend at least 16 hours of training and staff development activities, to include the department's health and safety update course. Staff #3 did not have a completed annual health and safety update course for 2024 or 2025.”
8VAC20-790-630-A
“Areas and equipment of the center, inside and outside, shall be maintained in a clean, safe, and operable condition. The center’s van, used to transport children to and from school, had a loose screw coming out from the back wheel mudguard, leaving it unsecure to the vehicle.”
8VAC20-790-720-C
“The vendor shall maintain a written record of children's serious and minor injuries in which entries are made the day of occurrence and include all required information. The provider’s written record of injuries did not include the date and time when parents were notified and two required signatures.”
8VAC20-790-540-B
“The child's record shall include all required information. The provider did not have written permission from parents to transport child to and from school for child #1, child #2, child #3 and child #5.”
8VAC20-790-600-F
“Staff who work directly with children shall annually attend at least 16 hours of training and staff development activities, to include the department's health and safety update course. Staff #3 did not have a completed annual health and safety update course for 2024 or 2025.”
22.1-289.035-B-4
“The center is required to obtain background checks from any state in which the individual has resided in the preceding five years. Staff #4, employed for more than 5 months, did not have documentation of requesting a central registry check from one state.”
8VAC20-790-560-A
“Staff shall be evaluated by a health professional and be issued a statement that the individual is determined to be free of communicable tuberculosis (TB). Documentation of the screening shall be submitted at the time of employment and prior to coming into contact with children. The documentation shall have been completed within the last 30 calendar days of the date of employment and be signed by a physician, physician's designee, or an official of the local health department. The screening for Staff #5 was completed 5 months before hire.”
22.1-289.035-B-4
“The center is required to obtain background checks from any state in which the individual has resided in the preceding five years. Staff #4, employed for more than 5 months, did not have documentation of requesting a central registry check from one state.”
8VAC20-790-560-A
“Staff shall be evaluated by a health professional and be issued a statement that the individual is determined to be free of communicable tuberculosis (TB). Documentation of the screening shall be submitted at the time of employment and prior to coming into contact with children. The documentation shall have been completed within the last 30 calendar days of the date of employment and be signed by a physician, physician's designee, or an official of the local health department. The screening for Staff #5 was completed 5 months before hire.”
8VAC20-790-640-A
“Based on observations, the vendor did not ensure all hazardous substances such as cleaning materials were kept in a locked place using a safe locking method that prevented access by children. Evidence: Various containers of cleaning products were observed sitting on a shelf in the school age classroom. The cleaning materials were unlocked.”
8VAC20-790-670-H
“Based on observation and interview, the center did not establish and implement procedures for providing supervision of all children in care, including daily intake and dismissal procedures to ensure safety of children. Evidence: Staff #1 was observed supervising eight school age children. Four children were observed playing in the school age classroom and four children were observed playing on the playground behind the building. Staff #1 stood in the doorway of the classroom and exit to the playground. Staff #1 stated she stands in the doorway while the children that want to play can play outside and the other children can stay in the classroom since it is so hot.”
22.1-289.031-B-2
“Based on observation and interview, the center did not establish and implement procedures for providing supervision of all children in care, including daily intake and dismissal procedures to ensure safety of children. Evidence: Staff #1 was observed supervising eight school age children. Four children were observed playing in the school age classroom and four children were observed playing on the playground behind the building. Staff #1 stood in the doorway of the classroom and exit to the playground. Staff #1 stated she stands in the doorway while the children that want to play can play outside and the other children can stay in the classroom since it is so hot.”
8VAC20-790-640-A
“Based on observations, the vendor did not ensure all hazardous substances such as cleaning materials were kept in a locked place using a safe locking method that prevented access by children. Evidence: Various containers of cleaning products were observed sitting on a shelf in the school age classroom. The cleaning materials were unlocked.”
8VAC20-790-670-H
“Based on observation and interview, the center did not establish and implement procedures for providing supervision of all children in care, including daily intake and dismissal procedures to ensure safety of children. Evidence: Staff #1 was observed supervising eight school age children. Four children were observed playing in the school age classroom and four children were observed playing on the playground behind the building. Staff #1 stood in the doorway of the classroom and exit to the playground. Staff #1 stated she stands in the doorway while the children that want to play can play outside and the other children can stay in the classroom since it is so hot.”
22.1-289.031-B-2
“Based on observation and interview, the center did not establish and implement procedures for providing supervision of all children in care, including daily intake and dismissal procedures to ensure safety of children. Evidence: Staff #1 was observed supervising eight school age children. Four children were observed playing in the school age classroom and four children were observed playing on the playground behind the building. Staff #1 stood in the doorway of the classroom and exit to the playground. Staff #1 stated she stands in the doorway while the children that want to play can play outside and the other children can stay in the classroom since it is so hot.”
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FAQ
No. Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety lists it as exempt from child care licensing in Virginia.
Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety lists the most recent visit on May 18, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 5 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 7 rules across 5 of 5 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.
60, 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 5:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (804) 266-4523 to ask.
(804) 266-4523.
4212 Chamberlayne Avenue, Richmond, VA 23227. The nearest other daycare we list is Greater Brook Road Baptist Church, under 0.1 miles away.