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Lakeside Baptist Church Ministries

447 Dalewood Avenue, Salem, VA 24153
licensed capacity
375
open each week
5 days
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About Lakeside Baptist Church Ministries

Lakeside Baptist Church Ministries is a child care center in Salem, Virginia. It is license-exempt, for up to 375 children, serving infants, 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 lists 1 visit since Jul 2023, none in the last 3 years. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsSchool-ageFaith-based

Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Licensed capacity
375 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

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
Licensed capacity375 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Lakeside Baptist Church Ministries has not listed its tuition.

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State record

Inspection reports for Lakeside Baptist Church Ministries

License

Status
License-exempt and operating
License type
Religiously exempt child day center (not licensed)
Capacity
375 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#5649
See the state's record

Summary

0 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 6, 2023: 2 rules cited

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. Jul 6, 2023Inspection2 rules cited
    • Background checks

      8VAC20-770-40-D-2

      “Based on records review, the Center failed to complete Child Protective Services Background Check for each staff within 30 days from the date of hire. EVIDENCE: Licensing Inspector review 11 staff records. The record for Staff #5 did not include documentation of an initial CPS Background Check. The date of hire for Staff #5 is 10/8/2019.”
    • Safety and hazards

      22.1-289.058

      “Based on inspection, the Center failed to ensure each building that was built before 2015 and that houses a child day program that serves preschool-age children is equipped with at least one carbon monoxide detector. EVIDENCE: A carbon monoxide detector is not installed.”

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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FAQ

Questions about Lakeside Baptist Church Ministries

Is Lakeside Baptist Church Ministries 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 Lakeside Baptist Church Ministries last inspected?

Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety lists the most recent visit on July 6, 2023, with 2 rules cited. It lists 0 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Lakeside Baptist Church Ministries had rules cited by the state?

No. Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety lists no cited rules in its 0 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 Lakeside Baptist Church Ministries care for?

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

Does Lakeside Baptist Church Ministries accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Lakeside Baptist Church Ministries' 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 Lakeside Baptist Church Ministries cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (540) 986-0062 to ask.

What is Lakeside Baptist Church Ministries' phone number?

(540) 986-0062.

Where is Lakeside Baptist Church Ministries?

447 Dalewood Avenue, Salem, VA 24153. The nearest other daycare we list is One Step Further Child Care, 0.5 miles away.

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