KinderCare Learning Center - Forest
16780 Forest Road, Forest, VA
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Mountain View Church is a child care center in Forest, Virginia. It is license-exempt, for up to 75 children, serving school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM.
Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety made 1 visit in the last 3 years and cited 5 rules across 1 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Hours
| Monday | 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
| Ages | School-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Licensed capacity | 75 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Mountain View Church has not listed its tuition.
State record
1 visit in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 9, 2026: 5 rules cited
Rules cited on 1 of 1 visit · 5 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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22.1-289.035-A
“The center is required to have employees undergo a background check every five years. The most recent criminal history check for Staff 6 was overdue by three years and 11 months. The most recent search of the child abuse and neglect registry for Staff 3 and Staff 5 was overdue by two years.”
22.1-289.035-B-1
“The center is required to obtain a completed sworn statement or affirmation prior to the employee's first day of employment. There were no sworn statements for Staff 1 (employed three years), and Staff 4 (employed one day).”
22.1-289.035-B-2
“The center must obtain a completed national criminal background check prior to the employee's first day of employment. There were no criminal background checks for Staff 1 (employed three years), and Staff 4 (employed one day).”
22.1-289.035-B-3
“The center must request a search of the central registry prior to hire. There was no search of the central registry request for Staff 1 (employed three years), Staff 2 (employed three years), Staff 4 (employed one day), and Staff 6 (employed 10 years).”
22.1-289.031-A-4
“Each person in a supervisory position must be certified by a practicing physician or physician assistant to be free from any disability that would prevent them from caring for children under their supervision. There was no physician's certification for Staff 4, who has been employed for one day and has supervised children.”
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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 September 9, 2026, with 5 rules cited. It lists 1 visit in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 5 rules across 1 of 1 visit 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.
75, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve school-age children.
The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.
Monday to Friday, 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (434) 525-6612 to ask.
(434) 525-6612.
1077 Viewpoint Lane, Forest, VA 24551. The nearest other daycare we list is Forest United Methodist Church, 1.5 miles away.