General Booth KinderCare
1801 General Booth Blvd., Virginia Beach, VA
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Kiddie Academy of Virginia Beach is a licensed child care center in Virginia Beach, Virginia. It is licensed by the state, for up to 160 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes its programs: infant care, pre-k, preschool and summer camp.
Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety made 7 visits in the last 3 years and cited 15 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Hours
| MondayToday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Programs | Infant care, pre-k, preschool, summer camp and toddler care |
| Curriculum | Life Essentials curriculum |
| Staff | Educators must meet or exceed state requirements, incl. background clearance, education qualifications, ongoing professional development |
| Safety | Secure entries, authorized pick-up procedures |
| Accreditation | NAEYC accredited |
| Licensed capacity | 160 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Kiddie Academy of Virginia Beach has not listed its tuition.
State record
7 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 28, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 5 of 7 visits · 15 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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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. There was no documentation to show that an out of state central registry check was requested for prior to hire for Staff #1(employed for three months) and Staff #2 (employed for four months).”
8VAC20-780-130-E
“The center shall obtain documentation of additional immunizations once every six months for children under the age of two years. The immunization documentation for Child #1 show that the documentation was not received once every six months, as required for children under the age of two years.”
8VAC20-780-60-A
“Repeat Violation Each center shall maintain and keep at the center a separate record for each child enrolled which shall contain all the required information. The record for Child #2 (enrolled for two years) did not contain documentation of an annual update in 2025.”
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. There was no documentation to show that an out of state central registry check was requested for prior to hire for Staff #1(employed for three months) and Staff #2 (employed for four months).”
8VAC20-780-130-E
“The center shall obtain documentation of additional immunizations once every six months for children under the age of two years. The immunization documentation for Child #1 show that the documentation was not received once every six months, as required for children under the age of two years.”
8VAC20-780-60-A
“Repeat Violation Each center shall maintain and keep at the center a separate record for each child enrolled which shall contain all the required information. The record for Child #2 (enrolled for two years) did not contain documentation of an annual update in 2025.”
8VAC20-780-260-B
“After the first license, annual approval from the health department shall be provided. There was no documentation of an environmental sanitation report for the center in 2025.”
8VAC20-780-560-G
“When food is brought from home, the following shall apply: the food container shall be sealed and clearly dated and labeled in a way that identifies the owner. Four of nine water bottles in a preschool classroom were not dated or labeled to show who the water bottles belonged to.”
8VAC20-780-280-B
“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. In a toddler classroom, a container of disinfectant wipes were left unlocked by a sink in the diaper changing area.”
8VAC20-780-60-A
“Each center shall maintain and keep at the center a separate record for each child enrolled which shall contain all the required information. The record for Child #1 (enrolled for two years) did not contain documentation of an annual update, which is required.”
8VAC20-780-560-F
“Based on record review and interview the center did not ensure to follow the most recent, age-appropriate nutritional requirements of the Child and Adult Care Food Program of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). Evidence: 1.On the day of the inspection, only four of five nutritional requirements were met for lunch time; protein was not on the menu for lunch. 2.The owner confirmed that only four of five nutritional requirements were met for lunch.”
8VAC20-780-70
“Based on record review the center did not ensure that staff records contain all the required information. Evidence: 1.The references for Staff #1 were dated for 8/15/24 and 8/16/24, which is after their date of hire. References were not checked before employment as required.”
8VAC20-780-60-A
“Based on record review the center did not ensure that children’s records contain all the required information. Evidence: 1.The records for Child #1, Child #2, Child #3, and Child #4 were missing the previous child day care and schools attended by the child as required.”
8VAC20-780-160-A
“Based on record review the center did not ensure that documentation of tuberculosis (TB) screening shall be submitted at the time of employment and prior to coming into contact with children. Evidence: 1.The record for Staff #2 had tuberculosis (TB) results dated 4/8/24, which is after their hire date. TB results were not submitted at the time of employment and prior to coming into contact with children, as required. 2. The record for Staff #3 had tuberculosis (TB) results dated 8/19/24, which is after their hire date. TB results were not submitted at the time of employment and prior to coming into contact with children, as required.”
22.1-289.035-B-4
“Based on record review the center did not ensure to have all required out of state background checks. Evidence: 1.The record for Staff #1 (employed for a month) did not contain documentation that a required out of state central registry check was requested before employment. 2. The record for Staff #4 (employed for three months) did not contain a required out of state criminal history check or a required out of state central registry check.”
22.1-289.035-B-2
“Based on record review and interview the center did not ensure that staff have a criminal history check prior to employment. Evidence: 1.The record for Staff #3 (employed for a month) contained a criminal history check that was received after their date of hire. 2.The program director confirmed that the criminal history check for Staff #3 was received after their date of hire.”
8VAC20-780-270-A
“Based on observation the center did not ensure all areas and equipment of the center were maintained in a safe condition. Evidence: 1. In the preschool classroom there was a supply closet door that had peeling paint along the frame.”
8VAC20-780-500-B
“Based on observation the center did not ensure all requirements were met when diapering: Evidence: While changing a baby's diaper, infant staff disposed of a soiled diaper, with her hand, touched the exterior surface of the storage system during disposal.”
8VAC20-780-340-A
“Based on interviews, a record review and review of video footage, the center did not ensure the care, protection and guidance of children when staff are supervising them. Evidence: On 08/26/2022, around or about 5:05pm, After spitting on the floor, Child 1 began running in the classroom. Staff B followed behind him in an attempt to stop the child from running. As Child 1 came around the the carpet, Staff A extended her leg and foot in the child's path. Child 1 tripped over Staff A's foot and fell to the floor. Staff B picked the child up and he briefly lost consciousness in her arms. Staff A stated she extended her foot in the child's path in an attempt to stop him from running.”
8VAC20-780-340-A
“Based on interviews, a record review and review of video footage, the center did not ensure the care, protection and guidance of children when staff are supervising them. Evidence: On 08/26/2022, around or about 5:05pm, After spitting on the floor, Child 1 began running in the classroom. Staff B followed behind him in an attempt to stop the child from running. As Child 1 came around the the carpet, Staff A extended her leg and foot in the child's path. Child 1 tripped over Staff A's foot and fell to the floor. Staff B picked the child up and he briefly lost consciousness in her arms. Staff A stated she extended her foot in the child's path in an attempt to stop him from running.”
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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 August 28, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 7 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 15 rules across 5 of 7 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.
160, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.
Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (757) 689-2223 to ask.
(757) 689-2223.
1644 Upton Drive, Virginia Beach, VA 23454. The nearest other daycare we list is General Booth KinderCare, 0.7 miles away.