Skip to content
Child care center 

Hanover Evangelical Friends Church

6420 Mechanicsville Turnpike, Mechanicsville, VA 231113.9· 7 reviews
licensed capacity
180
open each week
5 days

We are a directory, not the daycare. We cannot hold a spot, enroll a child or answer questions about care.

Own this daycare? Claim it
License-exemptInspection record

About

About Hanover Evangelical Friends Church

Hanover Evangelical Friends Church is a child care center in Mechanicsville, Virginia. It is license-exempt, for up to 180 children, serving toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

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

Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety made 2 visits in the last 3 years and cited 5 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

School-ageFaith-based

Ages served: toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children

From the state license
Ask when you call: rates, current openings, staff-to-child ratio and teacher qualifications.
Type
Child care center
Ages
Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Licensed capacity
180 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday7:00 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
SundayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesToddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
Licensed capacity180 childrenFrom the state license
A daycare without an item may still offer it; ask.

Cost

Tuition and costs

Hanover Evangelical Friends Church has not listed its tuition.

Ask the daycare for its ratesIt has not listed its tuition.

State record

Inspection reports for Hanover Evangelical Friends Church

License

Status
License-exempt and operating
License type
Religiously exempt child day center (not licensed)
Capacity
180 children
Ages
Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#1105621
See the state's record

Summary

2 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Dec 17, 2025: 1 rule cited

Rules cited on 2 of 2 visits · 5 rules in all

  • Background checks 3
  • Health, medication and illness 1
  • Other rules 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.

Own this daycare? Add your response to the state record

See all 3 visits
  1. Dec 17, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Other rules

      22.1-289.031-A-5-a

      “The center did not ensure compliance with the terms of the religious exemption issued by the Virginia department of Education. The center's current exemption permits services to 180 children in the age range from 2 years 6 months to 12 years 11 months. Administration confirmed that Child #2, enrolled for 1 month, was 2 years and 1 month at the time of enrollment.”
  2. Nov 14, 2024Inspection4 rules cited
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.035-B-3

      “REPEAT VIOLATION The center must request a search of the central registry prior to the employee's first day of employment. The central registry request for staff #3 was completed 15 days late. The central registry request for staff #4 was completed 1 day late. The central registry request for staff #5 was completed 3 days late. The central registry request for staff #6 was completed 3 days late. The central registry request for staff #8 was completed 6 days late.”
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.035-B-2

      “REPEAT VIOLATION Providers must obtain a completed national criminal background check prior to the employee's first day of employment. Staff #1's fingerprint background check was 1 day late. Staff #2's fingerprint background check was 2 days late. Staff #3's fingerprint background check was 18 days late. Staff #4's fingerprint background check was 2 days late. Staff #5's fingerprint background check was 7 days late. Staff #6's fingerprint background check was missing and 9 days late. Staff #7's fingerprint background check was 9 days late. Staff #8's fingerprint background check was 5 days late. Staff #9's fingerprint background check was 1 day late.”
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.035-B-1

      “REPEAT VIOLATION The center is required to obtain a completed sworn statement prior to the employee's first day of employment. Staff #1 who has been employed for over 5 months did not have a sworn statement. Staff #2 who has been employed for over 3 months did not have a sworn statement. Staff #3 who has been employed for over 3 months did not have a sworn statement. Staff #4 who has been employed for over 3 months did not have a sworn statement. Staff #5 who has been employed for over 3 months did not have a sworn statement. Staff #6 who has been employed for 9 days did not have a sworn statement. Staff #8 who has been employed for over 3 months did not have a sworn statement. Staff #9 who has been employed for over 11 months did not have a sworn statement.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      22.1-289.031-A-4

      “Prior to providing supervision to children and annually thereafter, each person in a supervisory position must be certified by a practicing physician or physician assistant to be free from any disability that would prevent them from caring for children under their supervision. The most recent staff health report for staff #1 was overdue by 13 days. The staff health report for staff #2 was received over 2 months late. The staff health report for staff #3 was missing and over 3 months late. The staff health report for staff #4 was received 24 days late. The staff health report for staff #5 was missing and over 3 months late. The staff health report for staff #6 was missing and 9 days late. The staff health report for staff #7 was received over 1 year and 5 months late. The staff health report for staff #8 was received 2 days late. The staff health report for staff #9 was received 9 days late.”
  3. Feb 28, 2022Inspection3 rules cited
    • Background checks

      8VAC20-770-40-D-2

      “Based on record review, the provider did not ensure four of five staff records had documentation of central registry results within 30 days of employment and a completed sworn statement or affirmation prior to employment. Evidence: 1. The record of staff #1 (start date: 11/15/21) did not have documentation of central registry results and a sworn statement or affirmation. 2. The record of staff #2 (start date: 9/9/21) did not have documentation of central registry results and a sworn statement or affirmation. 3. The record of staff #3 (start date: 9/27/21) did not have documentation of central registry results and a sworn statement or affirmation. 4. The record of staff#4 (start date: 6/24/19) did not have documentation of a sworn statement or affirmation.”
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.035-B-2

      “Based on record review, the center did not ensure three of five staff records contained documentation of fingerprint based national criminal history search results prior to employment. Evidence: 1. The record of staff #1 (start date: 11/15/2021) had documentation of fingerprint based national criminal history search result dated 11/16/21. 2. The record of staff #2 (start date: 9/9/21) had documentation of fingerprint based national criminal history search result dated 10/14/21. 3. The record of staff #3 (start date: 9/27/21) had documentation of fingerprint based national criminal history search results dated 9/29/21.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      22.1-289.031-B-4

      “Based on record review, the center did not ensure one of five children's records contained documentation of the child's immunizations showing that the child is in compliance with immunization provisions. Evidence: The record of child #3 (start date: 1/17/22) did not have documentation of immunizations. The center's procedures for children's records requires that the center obtain immunizations upon enrollment.”

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.

Reviews

Parent reviews

No parent reviews yet

If your child goes or went here, your review helps other parents. We check every review against our review guidelines.

Your rating

Daycares near Hanover Evangelical Friends Church

FAQ

Questions about Hanover Evangelical Friends Church

Is Hanover Evangelical Friends 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 Hanover Evangelical Friends Church last inspected?

Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety lists the most recent visit on December 17, 2025, with 1 rule cited. It lists 2 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Hanover Evangelical Friends Church had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 5 rules across 2 of 2 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 Hanover Evangelical Friends Church care for?

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

Does Hanover Evangelical Friends Church accept child care subsidies?

The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.

What are Hanover Evangelical Friends Church's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Hanover Evangelical Friends Church cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (804) 746-0692 to ask.

What is Hanover Evangelical Friends Church's phone number?

(804) 746-0692.

Where is Hanover Evangelical Friends Church?

6420 Mechanicsville Turnpike, Mechanicsville, VA 23111. The nearest other daycare we list is Compass Christian Church, 0.3 miles away.

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