Ms. Sandra Nicholas
Richmond, VA 23223 · infants to preschool · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
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Latoria Pettus is a home daycare in Richmond, Virginia. It is registered with the state, for up to 4 children, serving infants, toddlers and preschoolers.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 4:00 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 2 visits in the last 3 years and cited 4 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Hours
| Monday | 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM |
| Thursday | 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM |
| Friday | 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
| Ages | Infants, toddlers and preschoolersFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Setting | Family child care homeFrom the state license |
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 4 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Latoria Pettus has not listed its tuition.
State record
2 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Mar 19, 2026: 3 rules cited
Rules cited on 2 of 2 visits · 4 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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8VAC20-821-170-B
“Household members 14 years of age and older shall request the results of a Virginia child protective services central registry check within seven days of reaching 14 years of age. The record of household Member #2 did not contain documentation of a request for the search of Virginia child protective central registry being submitted within seven days of turning 14 years of age. The caregiver stated the central registry check has not been requested. Household member #2 is 15 years in age.”
8VAC20-850-110-C
“The provider shall meet the criteria on the health and safety checklist at the time of the initial evaluation or monitoring visit. Household member #1, did not have documentation of a tuberculosis screening.”
8VAC20-790-250-F
“Caregivers who work directly with children shall, in addition to preservice and orientation training required in subsections A through D of this section, annually attend at least 16 hours of training, to include the department's health and safety update course. This training shall be related to child safety, child development, health and safety in the family day home environment, and any required department sponsored training. 1. The record of caregiver #1 contained documentation of one and a half hours of annual training when 16 hours were required. 2. The record of caregiver #1 did not contain documentation of completion of the department’s health and safety update training for the year 2025.”
8VAC20-790-280-A
“Based on the water temperature taken and interview, the vendor did not ensure the sinks provided for children's use were supplied with running warm water that does not exceed 120 degrees F. Evidence: On 03/18/24, the inspector tested the hot water tap in the main bathroom sink used by children. The water registered 145 degrees F. The inspector tested the hot water tap in the kitchen sink that is also used by children. The water registered 145 degrees F. During interview, Caregiver #1 acknowledged the hot water temperature was not maintained within the required range.”
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FAQ
Yes. Latoria Pettus is registered with the state and operating. This is how Virginia authorizes this type of child care.
Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety lists the most recent visit on March 19, 2026, with 3 rules cited. It lists 2 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 4 rules across 2 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.
4, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers and preschoolers.
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 4:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (804) 437-7275 to ask.
(804) 437-7275.
Richmond, VA 23223. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.