Kids Central, Inc. @ Big Stone Gap Center for Early Learning
309 E. 5th Street North, Big Stone Gap, VA
King's Christian Academy
- licensed capacity
- 32
- open each week
- 5 days
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About
About King's Christian Academy
King's Christian Academy is a child care center in Big Stone Gap, Virginia. It is license-exempt, for up to 32 children, serving toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM.
Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety made 2 visits in the last 3 years and cited 1 rule across 1 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
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Ages served: toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 32 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Thursday | 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Friday | 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Licensed capacity | 32 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
King's Christian Academy has not listed its tuition.
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State record
Inspection reports for King's Christian Academy
License
- Status
- License-exempt and operating
- License type
- Religiously exempt child day center (not licensed)
- Capacity
- 32 children
- Ages
- Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- License number
- #1105189
Summary
2 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Dec 1, 2025: no rules cited
Rules cited on 1 of 2 visits · 1 rule in all
- Background checks 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.
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- Dec 1, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Nov 18, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
22.1-289.035-B-4
“Authorize the child day center, family day home, or family day system described in subsection A to obtain a copy of the results of a criminal history record information check, a sex offender registry check, and a search of the child abuse and neglect registry or equivalent registry from any state in which the individual has resided in the preceding five years. Staff #5, who has been employed four months, did not have an out of state background check on file.”
- Oct 20, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
Aug 31, 2022Inspection2 rules cited
22.1-289.035-A
“Based on a review of eight staff files, the facility failed to ensure that repeat background checks are conducted every five years. Evidence: 1. There are no repeat central registry clearances on file for staff #1, 2 & 4.”
22.1-289.035-B-2
“Based on the review of eight staff files, the facility failed to ensure that all staff members have a fingerprint-based criminal background check on file before the first day of employment. Evidence: 1. There are no fingerprint background checks on file for staff #6 & 8. Hire dates 8-15-22 & 8-23-22.”
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FAQ
Questions about King's Christian Academy
Is King's Christian Academy 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 King's Christian Academy last inspected?
Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety lists the most recent visit on December 1, 2025, with no rules cited. It lists 2 visits in the last 3 years.
Has King's Christian Academy had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 1 rule across 1 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 King's Christian Academy care for?
32, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does King's Christian Academy accept child care subsidies?
The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.
What are King's Christian Academy's hours?
Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does King's Christian Academy cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (276) 523-0004 to ask.
What is King's Christian Academy's phone number?
(276) 523-0004.
Where is King's Christian Academy?
14 E 11th Street N, Big Stone Gap, VA 24219. The nearest other daycare we list is Kids Central, Inc. @ Big Stone Gap Center for Early Learning, 0.6 miles away.