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Greater Brook Road Baptist Church

4212 Chamberlayne Avenue, Richmond, VA 23227
licensed capacity
60
open each week
5 days

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About Greater Brook Road Baptist Church

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.

School-ageFaith-basedAccepts child care subsidyOpens before 7 AM

Ages served: school-age children

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
School-age children
Hours today
6:30 AM to 5:00 PM
Licensed capacity
60 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday6:30 AM to 5:00 PM
Tuesday6:30 AM to 5:00 PM
Wednesday6:30 AM to 5:00 PM
Thursday6:30 AM to 5:00 PM
Friday6:30 AM to 5:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesSchool-age childrenFrom the state license
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity60 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Greater Brook Road Baptist Church has not listed its tuition.

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State record

Inspection reports for Greater Brook Road Baptist Church

License

Status
License-exempt and operating
License type
Religiously exempt child day center (not licensed)
Capacity
60 children
Ages
School-age children
License number
#1105096
See the state's record

Summary

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

  • Health, medication and illness 2
  • Discipline and child guidance 1
  • Building, equipment and play areas 1
  • Records and paperwork 1
  • Staff training and qualifications 1
  • Background checks 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. May 18, 2026Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Discipline and child guidance

      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.”
  2. Oct 7, 2025Inspection4 rules cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      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.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      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.”
    • Records and paperwork

      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.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      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.”
  3. Oct 7, 2025Inspection4 rules cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      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.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      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.”
    • Records and paperwork

      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.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      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.”
  4. Oct 17, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
    • Background checks

      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.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      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.”
  5. Oct 17, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
    • Background checks

      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.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      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.”
  6. Oct 23, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Jul 20, 2022Inspection3 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      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.”
    • Supervision and ratios

      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.”
    • Supervision and ratios

      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.”
  8. Jul 20, 2022Inspection3 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      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.”
    • Supervision and ratios

      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.”
    • Supervision and ratios

      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.”

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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Questions about Greater Brook Road Baptist Church

Is Greater Brook Road Baptist 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 Greater Brook Road Baptist Church last inspected?

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.

Has Greater Brook Road Baptist Church had rules cited by the state?

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.

How many children can Greater Brook Road Baptist Church care for?

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

Does Greater Brook Road Baptist Church accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Greater Brook Road Baptist Church's hours?

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

How much does Greater Brook Road Baptist Church cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (804) 266-4523 to ask.

What is Greater Brook Road Baptist Church's phone number?

(804) 266-4523.

Where is Greater Brook Road Baptist Church?

4212 Chamberlayne Avenue, Richmond, VA 23227. The nearest other daycare we list is Greater Brook Road Baptist Church, under 0.1 miles away.

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