AppleTree Preschool
4491 Anderson Highway, Powhatan, VA
4.3· 11 reviews
Melissa Cottone
- licensed capacity
- 12
- open each week
- 5 days
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About Melissa Cottone
Melissa Cottone is a licensed home daycare in Powhatan, Virginia. It is licensed by the state, for up to 12 children, serving school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 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 5 visits in the last 3 years and cited no rules in those visits. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
School-ageAccepts child care subsidy
Ages served: school-age children
6 wk
6 mo
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2
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12 yr
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- Type
- Home daycare
- Ages
- School-age children
- Hours today
- Closed today
- Licensed capacity
- 12 children
Hours
Hours
| Monday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | School-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Setting | Family child care homeFrom the state license |
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 12 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Melissa Cottone has not listed its tuition.
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State record
Inspection reports for Melissa Cottone
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- License (Three Year)
- Capacity
- 12 children
- Ages
- School-age children
- License number
- #ID41963
Summary
5 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jun 8, 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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- Jun 8, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
- Nov 20, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Jun 10, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Nov 14, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
- Feb 26, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Aug 28, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
22.1-289.036-A
“Based on a review records and interview, the provider did not update central registry checks every five years for all household members. Evidence: 1. The record for household member #2 contained a central registry dated 06/19/2017. The central registry should have been updated on or before 6/19/2022. 2. Provider acknowledged household member #2 central registry results were expired and she had not submitted paperwork for a new central registry.”
- Feb 16, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
- Aug 18, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
- Mar 28, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
- Oct 28, 2021InspectionNo rules cited
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FAQ
Questions about Melissa Cottone
Is Melissa Cottone licensed?
Yes. Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety lists it as licensed and operating.
When was Melissa Cottone last inspected?
Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety lists the most recent visit on June 8, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 5 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Melissa Cottone had rules cited by the state?
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.
How many children can Melissa Cottone care for?
12, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve school-age children.
Does Melissa Cottone accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Melissa Cottone's hours?
Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Melissa Cottone cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (804) 372-6115 to ask.
What is Melissa Cottone's phone number?
(804) 372-6115.
Where is Melissa Cottone?
Powhatan, VA 23139. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.