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Lamb Tales

Elkins, WV 26241 · home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
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About Lamb Tales

Lamb Tales is a licensed group home daycare in Elkins, West Virginia. It is licensed by the state.

As a home daycare, the provider shares the address with families when you call.

West Virginia Department of Human Services, Division of Early Care and Education made 2 visits in the last 3 years and cited 18 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

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Group home daycare
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SettingGroup child care homeFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Lamb Tales has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a home daycare in Randolph County has a median price of $159 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).

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Randolph County medians, full time, per week

Infant

Center$173
Home daycare$159

Toddler

Center$165
Home daycare$134

Preschool

Center$169
Home daycare$134

School age

Center$152
Home daycare$134

County median full-time prices at centers and home daycares, U.S. Department of Labor, National Database of Childcare Prices, 2022 (the latest year). Not this daycare's rates; prices have risen since.

State record

Inspection reports for Lamb Tales

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Family Child Care Facility license
License number
#30261196
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Summary

2 visits with a cited rule in the last 3 years · Most recent Mar 4, 2026

18 rules cited in those visits. West Virginia Department of Human Services, Division of Early Care and Education publishes only visits where a rule was cited, so this record cannot show how often it was inspected.

  • Staff training and qualifications 2
  • Other rules 16

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. Mar 4, 2026Inspection3 rules cited
    • Other rules

      Applicants shall maintain compliance with applicable rules of the Bureau for Public Health, and the State Fire Marshall, and the Department of Agricultural Pest Management at all times.

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 26, 2026

    • Other rules

      The most recent inspection reports from the State Fire Marshal and the Bureau for Public Health as required by this rule.

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 24, 2026

    • Other rules

      The operator shall obtain a permit to operate from the health officer as required by Bureau of Public Health's Child Care Center Rules, 64CSR21. The facility must maintain the permit.

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 26, 2026

  2. Aug 19, 2025Inspection15 rules cited
    • Other rules

      Be certified in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) or first aid training that includes rescue breathing and first aid for choking;

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 27, 2025

    • Other rules

      Written authorization signed by the parents for emergency medical treatment, transportation, field trips, and water activities;

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 16, 2025

    • Other rules

      Clear glass doors shall be clearly marked at a child's eye level.

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 16, 2025

    • Staff training and qualifications

      If staff completes approved training modules lasting more than 12 hours, staff may elect to apply those training module hours over and above 12 to the following year's training requirement. Training hours that may be carried over include hours earned through the West Virginia Infant and Toddler Professional Development Program, the Apprentice for Child Development Specialist, or other coursework approved by the Department.

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 16, 2025

    • Other rules

      The name of the child's physician or other health care provider; and

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 16, 2025

    • Other rules

      The child's full name, address, telephone number, birth date and date of enrollment;

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 16, 2025

    • Other rules

      Emergency contact information which shall be updated annually and shall include:

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 16, 2025

    • Staff training and qualifications

      Operators completing approved training modules lasting more than fifteen (15) hours may elect to apply training-module hours over and above fifteen (15) to the following year's training requirement. Training hours that may be carried over include hours earned through the West Virginia Infant and Toddler Professional Development Program, Components of Quality Care and Education Modules, the Apprentice for Child Development Specialist, or other coursework approved by the Department.

      Correction date in the state record: Aug 27, 2025

    • Other rules

      Immunization records shall be updated every two (2) years

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 16, 2025

    • Other rules

      The names of emergency contact persons;

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 16, 2025

    • Other rules

      Health insurance coverage and policy number for the child;

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 16, 2025

    • Other rules

      Home and work addresses and telephone numbers of the parents;

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 16, 2025

    • Other rules

      Store cleaning supplies, detergents, aerosol cans, pesticides, poisons, flammable materials, poisonous or unknown plants, medicines, and alcoholic beverages or toxic materials out of the reach of children less than six years of age;

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 16, 2025

    • Other rules

      The names, addresses, and telephone numbers of any persons authorized to pick up the child;

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 16, 2025

    • Other rules

      Shall be present at the facility or, if absent, designate one (1) adult who meets the requirements of subsection 14.1. of this section. This designee shall be capable of carrying out the duties of the operator;

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 16, 2025

Copied from West Virginia Department of Human Services, Division of Early Care and Education on October 2, 2026; the state's records start around Dec 1997. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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FAQ

Questions about Lamb Tales

Is Lamb Tales licensed?

Yes. West Virginia Department of Human Services, Division of Early Care and Education lists it as licensed and operating.

When was Lamb Tales last inspected?

West Virginia Department of Human Services, Division of Early Care and Education lists the most recent visit on March 4, 2026, with 3 rules cited. It lists 2 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Lamb Tales had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 18 rules across 2 of 2 visits in the last 3 years; 18 show a correction in the state record. A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.

What are Lamb Tales' hours?

Its hours are not listed. Call (304) 704-1586 to confirm.

How much does Lamb Tales cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (304) 704-1586 to ask.

What is Lamb Tales' phone number?

(304) 704-1586.

Where is Lamb Tales?

Elkins, WV 26241. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.

Sources: West Virginia Department of Human Services, Division of Early Care and Education (license and visits) · U.S. Department of Labor, 2022 (county prices).