Bluefield Academy of Learning
117 Hockman Pike, Bluefield, VA
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Lora Ann Gills is a home daycare in Rock, West Virginia. It is registered with the state, for up to 6 children.
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 1 visit in the last 3 years and cited 7 rules across 1 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Hours
Programs
| Setting | Family child care homeFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Licensed capacity | 6 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Lora Ann Gills has not listed its tuition. For comparison, full-time infant care at a home daycare in Mercer County has a median price of $155 a week (U.S. Department of Labor, 2022).
State record
1 visit with a cited rule in the last 3 years · Most recent Jul 17, 2025
7 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.
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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A properly functioning digital carbon monoxide detector has been installed in a central location in the home;
Correction date in the state record: Aug 7, 2025
Digital carbon monoxide detectors shall be installed in all residences that use gas appliances, fireplaces, pellet or wood-burning stoves, natural gas, oil, or propane heating systems.
Correction date in the state record: Aug 7, 2025
Keep documentation available on site of rabies vaccinations for all cats and dogs kept on the premises;
Correction date in the state record: Aug 6, 2025
An ABC-rated multi-purpose fire extinguisher shall be available in the home at all times.
Correction date in the state record: Aug 7, 2025
Ensure that entry gates remain locked when the pool is not in use;
Correction date in the state record: Aug 7, 2025
Ensure that, if using a fence manufactured strictly for above ground pools, it extends at least two feet above the pool and has a locking ladder attached;
Correction date in the state record: Aug 7, 2025
Enclose all swimming pools deeper than 24 inches with a fence at least four feet high;
Correction date in the state record: Aug 7, 2025
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FAQ
Yes. Lora Ann Gills is registered with the state and operating. This is how West Virginia authorizes this type of child care.
West Virginia Department of Human Services, Division of Early Care and Education lists the most recent visit on July 17, 2025, with 7 rules cited. It lists 1 visit in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 7 rules across 1 of 1 visit in the last 3 years; 7 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.
6, the licensed capacity on the state record.
Its hours are not listed. Call (304) 320-8016 to confirm.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (304) 320-8016 to ask.
(304) 320-8016.
Rock, WV 24747. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.