AppleTree Preschool
4491 Anderson Highway, Powhatan, VA
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Katherine Duffie is a licensed home daycare in Cartersville, Virginia. It is licensed by the state, for up to 12 children, serving toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 5:30 PM. As a home daycare, the provider shares the address with families when you call.
Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety made 6 visits in the last 3 years and cited 5 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Hours
| Monday | 6:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Thursday | 6:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Friday | 6:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
| Ages | Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Setting | Family child care homeFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 12 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Katherine Duffie has not listed its tuition.
State record
6 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 22, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 3 of 6 visits · 5 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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8VAC20-800-270-A
“Firearms of every type and purpose shall be stored unloaded in a locked container, compartment, or cabinet, and apart from ammunition. Within a locked closet, firearms and ammunition were stored together in a locked cabinet.”
8VAC20-800-780-B
“Annually, the provider shall review with the parent the emergency contact information required in each child’s record to ensure the information is correct and shall obtain the parents signed acknowledgment of the review. The annual review and signed acknowledgement for child #3 was over 2 months overdue.”
8VAC20-800-830-B
“Shelter-in-place procedures shall be practiced a minimum of twice per year. One shelter in place practice drill was conducted in 2024.”
8VAC20-800-830-A
“The emergency evacuation procedures shall be practiced monthly with all caregivers and children in care during all shifts that children are in care. Emergency evacuation procedures were not practiced in August, September, October, November and December of 2024.”
8VAC20-800-180-A
“Based on a review of records and interview, the provider did not ensure to obtain for each caregiver and adult household member, a current Report of Tuberculosis Screening form, in accordance with the requirements in 8VAC20-800-170, every two years from the date of the first screening or more frequently as recommended by a physician or the local health department. Evidence: 1.The record of caregiver #1 contained a TB screening dated 3/24/2022. The record of household member #1 contained a TB screening dated 3/24/2022. 2. The provider acknowledged that the repeat TB screenings had not been conducted every two years as required.”
8VAC20-800-800-B
“Based on documentation review and interview, the caregiver did not ensure the emergency plan was documented as being reviewed and updated at least annually. Evidence: The plan was documented as last being reviewed on 03/20/2022. The caregiver stated the plan has been reviewed but the review was not documented.”
8VAC20-800-800-B
“Based on documentation review and interview, the caregiver did not ensure the emergency plan was documented as being reviewed and updated at least annually. Evidence: The plan was documented as last being reviewed on 03/20/2022. The caregiver stated the plan has been reviewed but the review was not documented.”
8VAC20-800-180-A
“Based on a review of staff records, the center did not ensure that subsequent communicable tuberculosis (TB) screenings were conducted at least every two years from the date of the initial screening. Evidence: 1. The record for caregiver #1 (date of last TB screening 11/22/19) contained updated TB screening results of 03/24/22. 2. The record for Household Member #1 (date of last TB screening 12/05/19) contained updated TB screening results of 03/24/2022.”
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FAQ
Yes. Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety lists it as licensed and operating.
Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety lists the most recent visit on July 22, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 6 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 5 rules across 3 of 6 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.
12, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.
Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 5:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (804) 678-9493 to ask.
(804) 678-9493.
Cartersville, VA 23027. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.