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Michele's Place for Children

2603 Semmes Ave., Richmond, VA 23225
licensed capacity
17
open each week
5 days

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About Michele's Place for Children

Michele's Place for Children is a licensed child care center in Richmond, Virginia. It is licensed by the state, for up to 17 children, serving toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM.

Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety made 6 visits in the last 3 years and cited 11 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

School-age

Ages served: toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Licensed capacity
17 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Tuesday8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Wednesday8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Thursday8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Friday8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesToddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
Licensed capacity17 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Michele's Place for Children has not listed its tuition.

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State record

Inspection reports for Michele's Place for Children

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
License (Two Year)
Capacity
17 children
Ages
Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#1105706
See the state's record

Summary

6 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jun 12, 2026: 6 rules cited

Rules cited on 4 of 6 visits · 11 rules in all

  • Safety and hazards 3
  • Staff training and qualifications 2
  • Food and nutrition 2
  • Health, medication and illness 1
  • Transportation 1
  • Records and paperwork 1
  • Background checks 1

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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  1. Jun 12, 2026Inspection6 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-780-550-E

      “Shelter in place procedures shall be practiced a minimum of twice per year. There was no documentation of shelter in place drills in the past year.”
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-780-550-D

      “Repeat violation. The center shall implement a monthly practice evacuation drill. There was no documentation of an evacuation drill in in the past year.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      8VAC20-780-530-A-2

      “At least one staff in each grouping of children shall have current first aid certification. The first aid certification for Staff 1and Staff 2 expired 5/19/2026.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      8VAC20-780-530-A-1

      “At least one staff in each grouping of children shall have current cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). The CPR certification of Staff 1 and Staff 2 expired 5/2026.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-160-C

      “At least every two years from the date of the first initial screening or testing, staff members shall submit the results of a follow-up tuberculosis screening. Staff 1 and Staff 2 did not have a current tuberculosis test or screening; the documented test expired 5 months ago.”
    • Food and nutrition

      8VAC20-780-260-B

      “The center shall provide to the licensing representative an annual health inspection report . The last documented health inspection was conducted 4/11/2025.”
  2. Mar 31, 2026Inspection3 rules cited
    • Transportation

      8VAC20-780-580-L

      “Parental permission for transportation and field trips shall be secured before the scheduled activity. Center staff said they were going to take a walking trip to a local playground. There was no written permission from the parent on file.”
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-780-60-A

      “Each center shall maintain and keep at the center a separate record for each child enrolled which contains required information. Child 1 did not have the address for 1 parent, the addresses for the emergency contacts, or documentation of any know allergies.”
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-780-550-D

      “The center shall implement a monthly practice evacuation drill. There was no documentation of an evacuation drill in July 2025, August 2025, September 2025, October 2025, November 2025, December 2025, January 2026, February 2026, or March 2026.”
  3. Jun 10, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Food and nutrition

      22.1-289.057-B

      “The program is required to submit results of potable water testing to Virginia Department of Health. The program did not have evidence of submitting test results to VDH.”
  4. Dec 27, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Jun 20, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Feb 2, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.035-A

      “Based on review of two staff records, the facility failed to ensure that every employee repeat a background check in accordance with the Code of Virginia every five years. Evidence: The most recent search of the central registry ( CPS check) for Staff 1 and Staff 2 expired in 2023; there was not a repeat CPS check obtained on 2/1/2024.”
  7. Jun 22, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Dec 9, 2022InspectionNo rules cited

Copied from Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety on October 2, 2026; the state's records start around Oct 2012. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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Questions about Michele's Place for Children

Is Michele's Place for Children licensed?

Yes. Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety lists it as licensed and operating.

When was Michele's Place for Children last inspected?

Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety lists the most recent visit on June 12, 2026, with 6 rules cited. It lists 6 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Michele's Place for Children had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 11 rules across 4 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.

How many children can Michele's Place for Children care for?

17, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

Does Michele's Place for Children accept child care subsidies?

The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.

What are Michele's Place for Children's hours?

Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Michele's Place for Children cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (804) 233-2769 to ask.

What is Michele's Place for Children's phone number?

(804) 233-2769.

Where is Michele's Place for Children?

2603 Semmes Ave., Richmond, VA 23225. The nearest other daycare we list is The Sprout School on Bainbridge, 0.9 miles away.

Sources: Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety (license and visits).