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 77 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 4 visits in the last 3 years and cited 4 rules across 2 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 | 77 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Greater Brook Road Baptist Church has not listed its tuition.
State record
4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Oct 21, 2025: 3 rules cited
Rules cited on 4 of 4 visits · 4 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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8VAC20-790-770-D
“Medication shall be kept in a locked place using a safe locking method that prevents access by children. The center's medication bag with prescription medications for children was observed in an unlocked cabinet in the infant classroom.”
8VAC20-790-600-F
“Staff who work directly with children shall annually attend at least 16 hours of training and staff development activities. Staff #4 was missing 11 hours of annual training from 6/2024 - 6/2025.”
8VAC20-790-640-A
“Hazardous substances such as cleaning materials, insecticides, and pesticides shall be kept in a locked place using a safe locking method that prevents access by children. During the inspection, cleaning supplies were observed in unlocked cabinets in the infant room and in the hallway cabinets near the bathrooms and sinks used by preschool children.”
8VAC20-790-770-D
“Medication shall be kept in a locked place using a safe locking method that prevents access by children. The center's medication bag with prescription medications for children was observed in an unlocked cabinet in the infant classroom.”
8VAC20-790-600-F
“Staff who work directly with children shall annually attend at least 16 hours of training and staff development activities. Staff #4 was missing 11 hours of annual training from 6/2024 - 6/2025.”
8VAC20-790-640-A
“Hazardous substances such as cleaning materials, insecticides, and pesticides shall be kept in a locked place using a safe locking method that prevents access by children. During the inspection, cleaning supplies were observed in unlocked cabinets in the infant room and in the hallway cabinets near the bathrooms and sinks used by preschool children.”
22.1-289.035-A
“The center is required to have employees undergo a background check every five years. The most recent central registry check for staff #1 was overdue by three months and the most recent national criminal background check for staff #1 was overdue by five months.”
22.1-289.035-A
“The center is required to have employees undergo a background check every five years. The most recent central registry check for staff #1 was overdue by three months and the most recent national criminal background check for staff #1 was overdue by five months.”
8VAC20-790-640-A
“Based on observation and interview, the center did not ensure all hazardous substances were kept in a locked place using a safe locking method that prevented access by children. Evidence: During the inspection, the licensing inspector observed an unlocked cleaning chemicals sitting on shelf in two separate classrooms.”
8VAC20-790-600-D-1
“Based on review of two staff records and interview, the vendor did not ensure all staff who work directly with children have within 90 days of the date of employment, current certification in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) appropriate to the ages of children in care. The training must include an in-person competency demonstration. Evidence: 1. The record for Staff #1 (Date of Employment 05/19/2021) did not contain documentation of CPR certification. 2. A member of management stated Staff #1 had not completed the training.”
8VAC20-790-560-B
“Based on review of two staff records, the vendor did not ensure subsequent tuberculosis (TB) screenings were required at least every two years from the date of the initial screening for one staff member. Evidence: The record for Staff #1 (Date of Employment 05/19/2021) contained a TB screening dated 08/19/2021.”
8VAC20-790-600-D-2
“Based on review of two staff records and interview, the vendor did not ensure all staff who work directly with children have within 90 days of the date of employment, current certification in first aid appropriate to the ages of children in care. Evidence: 1. The record for Staff #1 (Date of Employment 05/19/2021) did not contain documentation of current first aid certification. 2. A member of management stated Staff #1 had not completed the training.”
22.1-289.031-A-3-a
“Based on observation, the center did not maintain the required staff-to-child ratio of one staff member to every four children ages zero to 16 months. Evidence: At approximately 12:05 pm, Staff #1 and Staff #2 were observed supervising six children (five months to 13 months of age) in the classroom. Staff #2 was observed exiting the classroom, going into the adjacent room multiple times.”
8VAC20-790-820-C
“Based on observation, the vendor did not to ensure bottles were not used while the child is in his/her designated sleeping location. Evidence: Child #1 (15 months of age) was observed lying in the crib, drinking a bottle/cup.”
8VAC20-790-600-D-2
“Based on review of five staff records and interview, the vendor did not ensure all staff who work directly with children have within 90 days of the date of employment, current certification in first aid appropriate to the ages of children in care. Evidence: 1. The record for Staff #2 (Date of Employment 12/19/2022) did not contain documentation of current first aid certification. 2. A member of management stated Staff #2 had not completed the training.”
8VAC20-790-600-D-1
“Based on review of five staff records and interview, the vendor did not ensure all staff who work directly with children have within 90 days of the date of employment, current certification in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) appropriate to the ages of children in care. The training must include an in-person competency demonstration. Evidence: 1. The record for Staff #2 (Date of Employment 12/19/2022) did not contain documentation of CPR certification. 2. A member of management stated Staff #2 had not completed the training.”
8VAC20-790-670-C-1
“Based on observation, the vendor did not maintain the required staff-to-child ratio of one staff member to every four children ages zero to 16 months. Evidence: At approximately 12:05 pm, Staff #1 and Staff #2 were observed supervising six children (five months to 13 months of age) in the classroom. Staff #2 was observed exiting the classroom, going into the adjacent room multiple times.”
22.1-289.031-A-3-a
“Based on observation, the center did not maintain the required staff-to-child ratio of one staff member to every four children ages zero to 16 months. Evidence: At approximately 12:05 pm, Staff #1 and Staff #2 were observed supervising six children (five months to 13 months of age) in the classroom. Staff #2 was observed exiting the classroom, going into the adjacent room multiple times.”
8VAC20-790-820-C
“Based on observation, the vendor did not to ensure bottles were not used while the child is in his/her designated sleeping location. Evidence: Child #1 (15 months of age) was observed lying in the crib, drinking a bottle/cup.”
8VAC20-790-600-D-2
“Based on review of five staff records and interview, the vendor did not ensure all staff who work directly with children have within 90 days of the date of employment, current certification in first aid appropriate to the ages of children in care. Evidence: 1. The record for Staff #2 (Date of Employment 12/19/2022) did not contain documentation of current first aid certification. 2. A member of management stated Staff #2 had not completed the training.”
8VAC20-790-600-D-1
“Based on review of five staff records and interview, the vendor did not ensure all staff who work directly with children have within 90 days of the date of employment, current certification in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) appropriate to the ages of children in care. The training must include an in-person competency demonstration. Evidence: 1. The record for Staff #2 (Date of Employment 12/19/2022) did not contain documentation of CPR certification. 2. A member of management stated Staff #2 had not completed the training.”
8VAC20-790-670-C-1
“Based on observation, the vendor did not maintain the required staff-to-child ratio of one staff member to every four children ages zero to 16 months. Evidence: At approximately 12:05 pm, Staff #1 and Staff #2 were observed supervising six children (five months to 13 months of age) in the classroom. Staff #2 was observed exiting the classroom, going into the adjacent room multiple times.”
8VAC20-790-660
“Based on observation, the vendor did not ensure that all areas of the premises accessible to children are free of obvious injury hazards, including providing and maintaining sand or other cushioning material under playground equipment. Evidence: Two slides located on the playground was sitting on the bare ground.”
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: A container of disinfecting spray was observed sitting on a shelf in the enclosed Infant outdoor play area.”
8VAC20-790-770-D
“Based on observation, the vendor did not ensure medication, except for those prescriptions designated otherwise by written physician's order, including refrigerated medication and staff's personal medication were kept in a locked place using a safe locking method that prevented access by children. Evidence: A first aid kit was sitting on top of a cabinet in the Two's classroom. Various individual packets of over the counter medications, including aspirin and antacaids were located in the first aid kit. The first aid kit was not kept in a locked location.”
22.1-289.031-B-5
“Based on observation, the center did not ensure all areas of the premises accessible to children are free of obvious injury hazards, including providing and maintaining sand or other cushioning material under playground equipment. Evidence: Two slides were observed sitting on the bare ground on the Preschool playground.”
8VAC20-790-660
“Based on observation, the vendor did not ensure that all areas of the premises accessible to children are free of obvious injury hazards, including providing and maintaining sand or other cushioning material under playground equipment. Evidence: Two slides located on the playground was sitting on the bare ground.”
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: A container of disinfecting spray was observed sitting on a shelf in the enclosed Infant outdoor play area.”
8VAC20-790-770-D
“Based on observation, the vendor did not ensure medication, except for those prescriptions designated otherwise by written physician's order, including refrigerated medication and staff's personal medication were kept in a locked place using a safe locking method that prevented access by children. Evidence: A first aid kit was sitting on top of a cabinet in the Two's classroom. Various individual packets of over the counter medications, including aspirin and antacaids were located in the first aid kit. The first aid kit was not kept in a locked location.”
22.1-289.031-B-5
“Based on observation, the center did not ensure all areas of the premises accessible to children are free of obvious injury hazards, including providing and maintaining sand or other cushioning material under playground equipment. Evidence: Two slides were observed sitting on the bare ground on the Preschool playground.”
8VAC20-790-660
“Based on observation, the vendor did not ensure that all areas of the premises accessible to children are free of obvious injury hazards, including providing and maintaining sand or other cushioning material under playground equipment. Evidence: Two slides located on the playground was sitting on the bare ground.”
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: A container of disinfecting spray was observed sitting on a shelf in the enclosed Infant outdoor play area.”
8VAC20-790-770-D
“Based on observation, the vendor did not ensure medication, except for those prescriptions designated otherwise by written physician's order, including refrigerated medication and staff's personal medication were kept in a locked place using a safe locking method that prevented access by children. Evidence: A first aid kit was sitting on top of a cabinet in the Two's classroom. Various individual packets of over the counter medications, including aspirin and antacaids were located in the first aid kit. The first aid kit was not kept in a locked location.”
22.1-289.031-B-5
“Based on observation, the center did not ensure all areas of the premises accessible to children are free of obvious injury hazards, including providing and maintaining sand or other cushioning material under playground equipment. Evidence: Two slides were observed sitting on the bare ground on the Preschool playground.”
8VAC20-790-660
“Based on observation, the vendor did not ensure that all areas of the premises accessible to children are free of obvious injury hazards, including providing and maintaining sand or other cushioning material under playground equipment. Evidence: Two slides located on the playground was sitting on the bare ground.”
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: A container of disinfecting spray was observed sitting on a shelf in the enclosed Infant outdoor play area.”
8VAC20-790-770-D
“Based on observation, the vendor did not ensure medication, except for those prescriptions designated otherwise by written physician's order, including refrigerated medication and staff's personal medication were kept in a locked place using a safe locking method that prevented access by children. Evidence: A first aid kit was sitting on top of a cabinet in the Two's classroom. Various individual packets of over the counter medications, including aspirin and antacaids were located in the first aid kit. The first aid kit was not kept in a locked location.”
22.1-289.031-B-5
“Based on observation, the center did not ensure all areas of the premises accessible to children are free of obvious injury hazards, including providing and maintaining sand or other cushioning material under playground equipment. Evidence: Two slides were observed sitting on the bare ground on the Preschool playground.”
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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 October 21, 2025, with 3 rules cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 4 rules across 4 of 4 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.
77, 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.
4208 Chamberlayne Avenue, Richmond, VA 23227. The nearest other daycare we list is Greater Brook Road Baptist Church, under 0.1 miles away.