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Woodstock, VA 22664 · toddlers to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
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Mount Calvary Lutheran Church is a child care center in Mount Jackson, Virginia. It is license-exempt, for up to 104 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM.
Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety made 7 visits in the last 3 years and cited 12 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Hours
| MondayToday | 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Thursday | 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Friday | 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 104 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Mount Calvary Lutheran Church has not listed its tuition.
State record
7 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Apr 3, 2025: 4 rules cited
Rules cited on 5 of 7 visits · 12 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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8VAC20-790-600-D-2
“All staff who work directly with children shall have within 90 days of the date of employment. Staff # 3 has been employed for over 4 months and did not have First Aid and CPR.”
8VAC20-790-760-A-1
“Staff and children’s hands shall be washed with soap and running water after toileting. Staff and an infant did not wash their hands after a diapering change. The staff used hand sanitizer.”
8VAC20-790-760-B-8
“The diapering surface shall be cleaned with soap and water and sanitized after each diaper change. In the older infant room, the diaper surface was cleaned with soap and water and was not sanitized.”
8VAC20-790-800-A-1
“An evacuation procedures shall be practiced at least monthly. There was no documentation of a drill for February 2025.”
8VAC20-790-710-1
“The following actions or threats thereof are forbidden, roughly handling a child. Staff # 1 carried child # 1 (20 months) by the arm up at least three stairs.”
8VAC20-790-710-1
“The following actions or threats thereof are forbidden, roughly handling a child. Staff # 1 carried child # 1 (20 months) by the arm up at least three stairs.”
22.1-289.035-B-1
“Based on record review the facility failed to obtain a sworn statement for one employee prior to employment. Evidence: 1. Staff #8 did not have documentation of a sworn statement prior to employment. Date of hire was documented 4.8.2024. 2. Administration confirmed a sworn statement was not obtained.”
8VAC20-790-560-B
“Based on record review the facility failed to have seven staff members obtain an updated tuberculosis screening. Evidence: 1. Staff # 1,2,3,4,5,6,and 7 did not have documentation of obtaining an updated tuberculosis screening. 2. Administration confirmed an tuberculosis screening had not been obtained.”
8VAC20-790-600-F
“Based on record review the facility failed to have four staff members complete the department's health and safety update course. Evidence: 1. Staff #'s 2, 3, 4 and 5 did not have documentation of completing the departments annual 3- hour health and safety update course. 2. Administration confirmed these staff had not completed the annual 3-hour updated course.”
22.1-289.035-B-1
“Based on record review the facility failed to obtain a sworn statement for one employee prior to employment. Evidence: 1. Staff #8 did not have documentation of a sworn statement prior to employment. Date of hire was documented 4.8.2024. 2. Administration confirmed a sworn statement was not obtained.”
8VAC20-790-600-D-2
“Based on record review the facility failed to obtain first aid training within 90 days of hire date. Evidence: 1. Staff #9 did not have documentation of obtaining first aid within 90 days of hire. Date of hire was documented 11.20.2023. 2. Staff confirmed no documentation of first aid training was on file.”
8VAC20-790-560-A
“Based on record review the facility failed to obtain a tuberculosis screening for one staff member within 30 days prior to employment. Evidence: 1. Staff # 8 did not have documentation of obtaining a tuberculosis screening with 30 days prior to employment. Date of hire was documented 4.8.2024. 2. Administration confirmed there was no documentation for Staff #8 obtaining a tuberculosis screening.”
8VAC20-790-600-D-1
“Based on record review the facility failed to obtain CPR training within 90 days of hire date. Evidence: 1. Staff #9 did not have documentation of obtaining CPR within 90 days of hire. Date of hire was documented 11.20.2023. 2. Staff confirmed no documentation of CPR was on file.”
8VAC20-790-550-2-a
“Based on record review, the center failed to obtain documentation of a Virginia Child Protective Service Central Registry check for one staff member. Evidence: 1. Fourteen staff records were reviewed. 2. Staff #9 did not have documentation of obtaining a Virginia Child Protective Services Central Registry check within 30 days of hire. 3. Staff #9's date of hire was documented 11/16/2022. 4. The director confirmed they did not have the results of the Virginia Child Protective Services Central Registry check for Staff # 9.”
8VAC20-790-550-2-f
“Based on record review, the center failed to obtain an updated criminal history record check for one staff member. Evidence: 1. Fourteen staff records were reviewed. 2. Staff #14 had not obtained an updated criminal history record check within 5 years of the prior one dated 02/20/2018. 3. The director confirmed the criminal history record check had not been obtained.”
8VAC20-790-640-A
“Based on observation, the center failed to placed hazardous substances in a locked place that prevents access by children. Evidence: 1. One can of Lysol and one container of sanitizing wipes were found on a shelf, unlocked, in the 3-year old classroom. 2. The director confirmed the can of Lysol and sanitizing wipes were not locked and immediately removed them from the classroom.”
22.1-289.035-A
“Based on record review, the center failed to obtain an updated criminal history record check for one staff member. Evidence: 1. Fourteen staff records were reviewed. 2. Staff #14 had not obtained an updated criminal history record check within 5 years of the prior one dated 02/20/2018. 3. The director confirmed the criminal history record check had not been obtained.”
8VAC20-770-40-D-2
“Based on record review, the center failed to obtain documentation of a Virginia Child Protective Service Central Registry check for one staff member. Evidence: 1. Fourteen staff records were reviewed. 2. Staff #9 did not have documentation of obtaining a Virginia Child Protective Services Central Registry check within 30 days of hire. 3. Staff #9's date of hire was documented 11/16/2022. 4. The director confirmed they did not have the results of the Virginia Child Protective Services Central Registry check for Staff # 9.”
8VAC20-790-550-2-a
“Based on record review, the center failed to obtain documentation of a Virginia Child Protective Service Central Registry check for one staff member. Evidence: 1. Fourteen staff records were reviewed. 2. Staff #9 did not have documentation of obtaining a Virginia Child Protective Services Central Registry check within 30 days of hire. 3. Staff #9's date of hire was documented 11/16/2022. 4. The director confirmed they did not have the results of the Virginia Child Protective Services Central Registry check for Staff # 9.”
8VAC20-790-550-2-f
“Based on record review, the center failed to obtain an updated criminal history record check for one staff member. Evidence: 1. Fourteen staff records were reviewed. 2. Staff #14 had not obtained an updated criminal history record check within 5 years of the prior one dated 02/20/2018. 3. The director confirmed the criminal history record check had not been obtained.”
8VAC20-790-640-A
“Based on observation, the center failed to placed hazardous substances in a locked place that prevents access by children. Evidence: 1. One can of Lysol and one container of sanitizing wipes were found on a shelf, unlocked, in the 3-year old classroom. 2. The director confirmed the can of Lysol and sanitizing wipes were not locked and immediately removed them from the classroom.”
22.1-289.035-A
“Based on record review, the center failed to obtain an updated criminal history record check for one staff member. Evidence: 1. Fourteen staff records were reviewed. 2. Staff #14 had not obtained an updated criminal history record check within 5 years of the prior one dated 02/20/2018. 3. The director confirmed the criminal history record check had not been obtained.”
8VAC20-770-40-D-2
“Based on record review, the center failed to obtain documentation of a Virginia Child Protective Service Central Registry check for one staff member. Evidence: 1. Fourteen staff records were reviewed. 2. Staff #9 did not have documentation of obtaining a Virginia Child Protective Services Central Registry check within 30 days of hire. 3. Staff #9's date of hire was documented 11/16/2022. 4. The director confirmed they did not have the results of the Virginia Child Protective Services Central Registry check for Staff # 9.”
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FAQ
No. Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety lists it as exempt from child care licensing in Virginia.
Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety lists the most recent visit on April 3, 2025, with 4 rules cited. It lists 7 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 12 rules across 5 of 7 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.
104, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (540) 477-9645 to ask.
(540) 477-9645.
5983 South Main Street, Mount Jackson, VA 22842.