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HumanKind - Lynchburg

1200 Fenwick Drive, Lynchburg, VA 245025.0· 5 reviews
licensed capacity
109
open each week
5 days

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About HumanKind - Lynchburg

HumanKind - Lynchburg is a licensed child care center in Lynchburg, Virginia. It is licensed by the state, for up to 109 children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 4:30 PM.

Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety made 17 visits in the last 3 years and cited 13 rules across 8 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

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Type
Child care center
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Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
109 children

Hours

Hours

Monday7:30 AM to 4:30 PM
Tuesday7:30 AM to 4:30 PM
Wednesday7:30 AM to 4:30 PM
Thursday7:30 AM to 4:30 PM
Friday7:30 AM to 4:30 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity109 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

HumanKind - Lynchburg has not listed its tuition.

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State record

Inspection reports for HumanKind - Lynchburg

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
License (Two Year)
Capacity
109 children
License number
#ID48118
See the state's record

Summary

17 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 16, 2026: 2 rules cited

Rules cited on 14 of 17 visits · 13 rules in all

  • Health, medication and illness 4
  • Supervision and ratios 3
  • Records and paperwork 1
  • Safety and hazards 1
  • Food and nutrition 1
  • Other rules 3

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. Sep 16, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
    • Supervision and ratios

      8VAC20-780-340-F

      “REPEAT VIOLATION SYSTEMIC VIOLATION Children under 10 years of age shall always be within actual sight and sound supervision of staff. On 9/11/2026, Child #1 (age 4 months) was left in the classroom unsupervised. The center staff did not have sight and sound supervision for Child #1 for 1 minute and 45 seconds. The center was previously cited for children being out of sight and sound supervision of staff on 08/11/2026 and 09/04/2026.”
    • Other rules

      8VAC20-780-40-E

      “REPEAT VIOLATION SYSTEMIC VIOLATION Centers shall be in compliance with the center’s own policies and procedures required by these standards. The center’s procedure for identifying the whereabouts of attending children at all times states that no child is to be left alone or unsupervised. On 9/11/2026. Child #1 (age 4 months) was left in the classroom, in the crib, for 1 minute and 45 seconds. The center was previously cited for non-compliance with the center’s own policies and procedures on 08/11/2026 and 09/04/2026.”
  2. Sep 4, 2026Inspection3 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-780-70

      “The following staff records shall be kept for each staff person: address of a person to be notified in an emergency which shall be kept at the center. Staff #2 and Staff #4 were missing the address required for the emergency contact.”
    • Other rules

      8VAC20-780-40-E

      “REPEAT VIOLATION Centers shall be in compliance with the center’s own policies and procedures required by these standards. The center’s procedure for identifying the whereabouts of attending children at all times states that no child is to be left alone or unsupervised. On 9/2/2026, Child #1 (age 23 months), left the gross motor room and wondered the hallways unsupervised for approximately one minute.”
    • Supervision and ratios

      8VAC20-780-340-F

      “REPEAT VIOLATION Children under 10 years of age shall always be within actual sight and sound supervision of staff. On 9/2/2026, Child #1 (age 23 months) wondered the hallways unsupervised. The center staff did not have sight and sound supervision for Child #1 for approximately one minute.”
  3. Aug 11, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
    • Other rules

      8VAC20-780-40-E

      “Centers shall be in compliance with the center’s own policies and procedures required by these standards. The center’s procedure for identifying the whereabouts of attending children at all times states that no child is to be left alone or unsupervised. On 8/6/2026, Child #1 (age two years), was left alone and unsupervised in the classroom for approximately seven minutes.”
    • Supervision and ratios

      8VAC20-780-340-F

      “Children under 10 years of age shall always be within actual sight and sound supervision of staff. On 8/6/2026, Child #1 (age two years) was left in the classroom unsupervised. The center staff did not have sight and sound supervision for Child #1 for approximately seven minutes.”
  4. Jun 4, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Apr 14, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Nov 17, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazards

      22.1-289.058

      “Each building that was built before 2015 and that houses a child day program that is licensed that serves preschool-age children shall be equipped with at least one carbon monoxide detector. The center did not have a carbon monoxide detector.”
  7. Nov 17, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazards

      22.1-289.058

      “Each building that was built before 2015 and that houses a child day program that is licensed that serves preschool-age children shall be equipped with at least one carbon monoxide detector. The center did not have a carbon monoxide detector.”
  8. Apr 9, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-510-G

      “Medication shall be labeled with the child’s name, the name of the medication, dosage amount, and the time or time to be given. Medications 1 and 4 were not labeled with the child’s name.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-500-A

      “Staff shall wash their hands with soap and running water before feeding or helping children with feeding. Staff 2 did not wash their hands before feeding a child their bottle.”
  9. Apr 9, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-510-G

      “Medication shall be labeled with the child’s name, the name of the medication, dosage amount, and the time or time to be given. Medications 1 and 4 were not labeled with the child’s name.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-500-A

      “Staff shall wash their hands with soap and running water before feeding or helping children with feeding. Staff 2 did not wash their hands before feeding a child their bottle.”
  10. Apr 9, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-510-G

      “Medication shall be labeled with the child’s name, the name of the medication, dosage amount, and the time or time to be given. Medications 1 and 4 were not labeled with the child’s name.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-500-A

      “Staff shall wash their hands with soap and running water before feeding or helping children with feeding. Staff 2 did not wash their hands before feeding a child their bottle.”
Show 14 earlier visits
  1. Oct 31, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Oct 3, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-160-C

      “A tuberculosis (TB) screening is required every two years from the last screening. Staff #3 updated screening was due 3 months ago. The updated screenings have not yet been completed.”
  3. Oct 3, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-160-C

      “A tuberculosis (TB) screening is required every two years from the last screening. Staff #3 updated screening was due 3 months ago. The updated screenings have not yet been completed.”
  4. Apr 15, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-520-A

      “Based on review of diaper ointments, the center failed to ensure that all over the counter skin products shall not be kept or used beyond the expiration date of the product. Evidence: Two expired diaper ointments (2/2024) were in the Butterflies room.”
  5. Apr 15, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-520-A

      “Based on review of diaper ointments, the center failed to ensure that all over the counter skin products shall not be kept or used beyond the expiration date of the product. Evidence: Two expired diaper ointments (2/2024) were in the Butterflies room.”
  6. Nov 30, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
    • Food and nutrition

      8VAC20-780-280-D

      “Based on observation, the center failed to ensure that all chemicals were locked using a safe locking method that prevents access by children. Evidence: 1.The cabinet that stored the chemicals in the toddler room was unlocked and the key was in the lock. The children were outside playing when the LI observed the unlocked cabinet door. 2.There was a spray can of Static Guard was sitting on a desk outside of the sunflower room.”
  7. Nov 30, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
    • Food and nutrition

      8VAC20-780-280-D

      “Based on observation, the center failed to ensure that all chemicals were locked using a safe locking method that prevents access by children. Evidence: 1.The cabinet that stored the chemicals in the toddler room was unlocked and the key was in the lock. The children were outside playing when the LI observed the unlocked cabinet door. 2.There was a spray can of Static Guard was sitting on a desk outside of the sunflower room.”
  8. May 24, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      8VAC20-780-270-A

      “Based on observation, the center failed to ensure that all areas and equipment are safe, clean and operable condition. Evidence The resilient surfacing for both of the installed playground equipment had a measurable separation between the ground and the resilient surfacing. Some areas could measure up to 2 inches of a gap between that could pose a tripping hazard to the children in care.”
  9. May 24, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      8VAC20-780-270-A

      “Based on observation, the center failed to ensure that all areas and equipment are safe, clean and operable condition. Evidence The resilient surfacing for both of the installed playground equipment had a measurable separation between the ground and the resilient surfacing. Some areas could measure up to 2 inches of a gap between that could pose a tripping hazard to the children in care.”
  10. Nov 16, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  11. Nov 16, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  12. Aug 17, 2022Inspection1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-160-A

      “Based on review of five staff's records, the center failed to ensure that all TB screenings were at the time of employment and prior to coming inconstant with children . Evidence: 1. Staff # 2 was hired on 4/4/2022 and the TB screening/test was completed on 5/23/2022.”
  13. Aug 1, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  14. May 18, 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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Is HumanKind - Lynchburg licensed?

Yes. Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety lists it as licensed and operating.

When was HumanKind - Lynchburg last inspected?

Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety lists the most recent visit on September 16, 2026, with 2 rules cited. It lists 17 visits in the last 3 years.

Has HumanKind - Lynchburg had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 13 rules across 14 of 17 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 HumanKind - Lynchburg care for?

109, the licensed capacity on the state record.

Does HumanKind - Lynchburg accept child care subsidies?

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

What are HumanKind - Lynchburg's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 4:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does HumanKind - Lynchburg cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (434) 258-1299 to ask.

What is HumanKind - Lynchburg's phone number?

(434) 258-1299.

Where is HumanKind - Lynchburg?

1200 Fenwick Drive, Lynchburg, VA 24502. The nearest other daycare we list is Five Star Academy, 0.2 miles away.

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