Rainbow Riders Childcare Center-Knollwood Site
307 North Knollwood Drive, Blacksburg, VA
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Little Sprouts Childcare Center is a licensed child care center in Blacksburg, Virginia. It is licensed by the state, for up to 25 children, serving infants, toddlers and preschoolers.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM. It describes a Montessori and Play-based approach, with full-time care, infant care, part-time care and preschool. It lists weekly tuition from $180 to $240.
Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety made 6 visits in the last 3 years and cited 2 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
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
| Ages | Infants, toddlers and preschoolersFrom the state license. It lists: 6 weeks to 5 years |
|---|---|
| Programs | Full-time care, infant care, part-time care, preschool and toddler care |
| Approach | Montessori, Play-based |
| Curriculum | High Scope |
| Licensed capacity | 25 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Little Sprouts Childcare Center lists weekly tuition from $180 to $240.
| Weekly · program, in its own words | Price |
|---|---|
| five-day full-time program | $240 |
| part-time tuition: four days a week | $220 |
| part-time tuition: three days | $200 |
| part-time tuition: two days | $180 |
| one-time, non-refundable registration fee | $100 |
State record
6 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 1, 2026: 1 rule cited
Rules cited on 2 of 6 visits · 2 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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8VAC20-780-350-I Complaint related: Yes
“For children ages 16 months through preschool age, during the designated rest period, when children are resting or in an inactive state, the following rest period ratios are permitted if the requirements of subsections J through N of this section are met. Interviews confirmed that the staff member covering naptime in the 2y-5y class may step out of the class room, into the adjacent office/entry area, to assist with cleaning or afternoon snack preparation. Therefore, staff are not in actual sight and sound at all times as required under section J of this standard.”
8VAC20-780-520-A
“All nonprescription drugs and over-the-counter skin products shall be used in accordance with the manufacturer's recommendations. Nonprescription drugs and over-the counter skin products shall not be kept or used beyond the expiration date of the product. Children D-F had expired medications in the medication lock box, with active long term use authorization forms that were current. The medications expired between May 2025 and October 2025. There were a total of 4 expired over the counter medications.”
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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 July 1, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 6 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 2 rules across 2 of 6 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.
25, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers and preschoolers.
The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.
Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
Weekly tuition from $180 to $240, as it lists it.
(540) 577-9265.
106 South Park Drive Suite B, Blacksburg, VA 24060. The nearest other daycare we list is Rainbow Riders Childcare Center-Knollwood Site, 0.2 miles away.