Bright Beginnings, Inc. - Crozet
1645 Park Ridge Drive, Crozet, VA
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Little Explorers Discovery School is a licensed child care center in Crozet, Virginia. It is licensed by the state, for up to 50 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:30 PM. It describes a Reggio Emilia approach, with after-school care, full-time care, part-time care and pre-k.
Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety made 5 visits in the last 3 years and cited no rules in those visits. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Hours
| Monday | 8:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 8:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 8:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Thursday | 8:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Friday | 8:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Programs | After-school care, full-time care, part-time care, pre-k, preschool and toddler care |
| Approach | Reggio Emilia |
| Transportation | Transportation (ACPS provides transportation from Crozet Elementary and Brownsville Elementary) |
| Licensed capacity | 50 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Little Explorers Discovery School has not listed its tuition.
State record
5 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Feb 24, 2026: no rules cited
No rules cited on any of 5 visits
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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8VAC20-780-510-G
“Based on medication review, the center failed to have two medications labeled with the child's name, the name of the medication, the dosage amount and the times or times to be given. Evidence: 1. The medication and medication paperwork was reviewed for one child. 2. One Auvi-Q emergency medicationwas not labeled with the prescription label attached to include the child's name, name of medication, the dosage amount and time/times to be given. 3. One bottle of Children's Benadryl was not labeled with the child's name, dosage amount, and time/times to be given. 4. The director confirmed the medication was not labeled.”
8VAC20-780-70
“Based on record review the center failed to obtain emergency contact addresses for three staff. 1. Five staff records were reviewed. 2. Staff # 1, Staff #2 and Staff #3 did not have documentation of emergency contacts addresses. 3. The director confirmed there was no documentation of addresses for emergency contacts.”
8VAC20-770-40-D-6
“Based on record review the center accepted a criminal history check for 1 staff member that was dated more than 90 days prior to the date of employment. Evidence: 1. Five staff records were reviewed. 2. Documentation of fingerprint checks for Staff #1 was dated 02/21/2023. 3. Staff #1's date of hire was documented 06/26/2023. 4. The director confirmed the fingerprints had been obtained 90 days prior to Staff #1's first day of employment.”
8VAC20-780-520-B
“Based on observation the center failed to have two bottles of sunscreen inaccessible to the children in care. Evidence: 1. Two bottles of sunscreen were observed in the Two-year old classroom in cubbies that were accessible to the children in care. 2. The classroom teacher immediately removed the two bottles of sunscreen and placed them in a locked cabinet.”
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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 February 24, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 5 visits in the last 3 years.
No. Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety lists no cited rules in its 5 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.
50, 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, 8:00 AM to 5:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (434) 205-4177 to ask.
(434) 205-4177.
5762 Tabor Street, Crozet, VA 22932. The nearest other daycare we list is Crozet Avenue Christian Preschool, 0.1 miles away.