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Chesapeake, VA 23320 · toddlers to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
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Mrs. Denise Jones is a licensed home daycare in Chesapeake, Virginia. It is licensed by the state, for up to 12 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 5:30 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 11 visits in the last 3 years and cited 11 rules across 6 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Hours
| Monday | 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Thursday | 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Friday | 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and 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
Mrs. Denise Jones has not listed its tuition.
State record
11 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit May 27, 2026: 1 rule cited
Rules cited on 11 of 11 visits · 11 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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8VAC20-800-180-A
“The provider shall obtain for each caregiver and adult household member a current Report of Tuberculosis Screening form every two years from the date of the first screening. Two of the five staff records have reports of tuberculosis screenings that have expired.”
8VAC20-800-560-B
“Caregivers shall actively supervise each child during outdoor play to minimize the risk of injury to a child. Staff #1 was observed looking down at her phone while 3 preschool aged children were playing outdoors behind her not in her view.”
8VAC20-800-500-F
“Trampolines shall not be used during the hours children are in care. The outdoor playground has three small trampolines, and three preschool children were observed bouncing on them.”
8VAC20-800-560-B
“Caregivers shall actively supervise each child during outdoor play to minimize the risk of injury to a child. Staff #1 was observed looking down at her phone while 3 preschool aged children were playing outdoors behind her not in her view.”
8VAC20-800-500-F
“Trampolines shall not be used during the hours children are in care. The outdoor playground has three small trampolines, and three preschool children were observed bouncing on them.”
8VAC20-800-210-A
“Repeat Violation In addition to satisfactory completion of first aid training and CPR training, caregivers shall obtain a minimum of sixteen clock hours of training annually in areas relevant to their job responsibilities. In reviewing 4 staff records, each staff had less than 16 hours of annual training.”
8VAC20-800-100-A
“The provider shall obtain documentation of a physical examination prior to a child's attendance or within 30 days after the first day of attendance. Child #1 and Child #2 do not have physicals in their record and have been enrolled and present at the daycare for 6 months.”
8VAC20-800-210-A
“Repeat Violation In addition to satisfactory completion of first aid training and CPR training, caregivers shall obtain a minimum of sixteen clock hours of training annually in areas relevant to their job responsibilities. In reviewing 4 staff records, each staff had less than 16 hours of annual training.”
8VAC20-800-100-A
“The provider shall obtain documentation of a physical examination prior to a child's attendance or within 30 days after the first day of attendance. Child #1 and Child #2 do not have physicals in their record and have been enrolled and present at the daycare for 6 months.”
8VAC20-800-50-C
“Information contained in a child's record shall be privileged and confidential. The Supplemental Page of the inspection summary with children’s names was posted on the parent board. The posted summary states, ?Information found on the Supplemental Information page is confidential and this document is not to be posted in the facility.?”
8VAC20-800-240-A
“Areas and furnishings of the family day home, inside and outside, shall be maintained in a safe, and operable condition. Unsafe conditions shall include, but not be limited to, chipped or peeling paint. The wooden stairway handle used by the children has blue chipping paint.”
8VAC20-800-50-C
“Information contained in a child's record shall be privileged and confidential. The Supplemental Page of the inspection summary with children’s names was posted on the parent board. The posted summary states, ?Information found on the Supplemental Information page is confidential and this document is not to be posted in the facility.?”
8VAC20-800-240-A
“Areas and furnishings of the family day home, inside and outside, shall be maintained in a safe, and operable condition. Unsafe conditions shall include, but not be limited to, chipped or peeling paint. The wooden stairway handle used by the children has blue chipping paint.”
8VAC20-800-210-A
“Based on record review and interview, it was determined that the center did not ensure that in addition to satisfactory completion of first aid training and CPR training, caregivers shall obtain a minimum of sixteen clock hours of training annually in areas relevant to their job responsibilities. Evidence: 1. In reviewing staff records, there was no documentation that staff obtained sixteen hours of annual training. 2. Staff #1, confirmed that all staff members are not up to date with annual training and lack hours.”
8VAC20-800-60-A
“Based on record review and interview, it was determined that the center did not ensure that the provider maintain an up-to-date record at the family day home for each enrolled child. Evidence: 1. Child #1 (date of Enrollment April 2024) did not have an up-to-date record on file at the family day home. 2. Staff #1 confirmed that Child #1 does not have an up-to-date record.”
8VAC20-800-210-A
“Based on record review and interview, it was determined that the center did not ensure that in addition to satisfactory completion of first aid training and CPR training, caregivers shall obtain a minimum of sixteen clock hours of training annually in areas relevant to their job responsibilities. Evidence: 1. In reviewing staff records, there was no documentation that staff obtained sixteen hours of annual training. 2. Staff #1, confirmed that all staff members are not up to date with annual training and lack hours.”
8VAC20-800-60-A
“Based on record review and interview, it was determined that the center did not ensure that the provider maintain an up-to-date record at the family day home for each enrolled child. Evidence: 1. Child #1 (date of Enrollment April 2024) did not have an up-to-date record on file at the family day home. 2. Staff #1 confirmed that Child #1 does not have an up-to-date record.”
22.1-289.035-A
“Based on record review and interview, it was determined that the center did not ensure that all employees shall undergo a background check every five years. Evidence: 1. In reviewing staff records, all five staff records had expired background checks. a. Staff #1?s criminal background checks expired on September 17, 2023; b. Staff #2?s criminal background checks expired on July 30, 2023; c. Staff #3?s criminal background checks expired on July 25, 2023; d. Staff #4?s criminal background checks expired on July 26, 2023; e. Staff #5?s criminal background checks expired on February 26, 2023. 2. The Family Day Home confirmed that the staff member’s criminal background checks were all expired this year.”
8VAC20-800-180-A
“Based on record review and interview, it was determined that the provider did not ensure that follow-up Tuberculosis Screenings are obtained every two years from the date of the first screening by staff. Evidence: 1. The records for Staff #1 and Staff #2 contain tuberculosis screening that are past due for update. a. The most recent tuberculosis screening for Staff #1 is dated May 15, 2018. b. The most recent tuberculosis screening for Staff #2 is dated May 15, 2018. 2. The provider acknowledged that a new TB screening is required two years from the date of the last screening. The provider confirmed that documents were not available in the records of Staff #1 and Staff #2 to indicate that up to date tuberculosis screenings had been completed.”
22.1-289.035-A
“Based on record review and interview, it was determined that the center did not ensure that all employees shall undergo a background check every five years. Evidence: 1. In reviewing staff records, all five staff records had expired background checks. a. Staff #1?s criminal background checks expired on September 17, 2023; b. Staff #2?s criminal background checks expired on July 30, 2023; c. Staff #3?s criminal background checks expired on July 25, 2023; d. Staff #4?s criminal background checks expired on July 26, 2023; e. Staff #5?s criminal background checks expired on February 26, 2023. 2. The Family Day Home confirmed that the staff member’s criminal background checks were all expired this year.”
8VAC20-800-180-A
“Based on record review and interview, it was determined that the provider did not ensure that follow-up Tuberculosis Screenings are obtained every two years from the date of the first screening by staff. Evidence: 1. The records for Staff #1 and Staff #2 contain tuberculosis screening that are past due for update. a. The most recent tuberculosis screening for Staff #1 is dated May 15, 2018. b. The most recent tuberculosis screening for Staff #2 is dated May 15, 2018. 2. The provider acknowledged that a new TB screening is required two years from the date of the last screening. The provider confirmed that documents were not available in the records of Staff #1 and Staff #2 to indicate that up to date tuberculosis screenings had been completed.”
8VAC20-800-240-A
“Based on observation and interview, it was determined that the provider did not ensure that the family day home be maintained in a safe condition. Evidence: 1. A lit candle was left unattended in the daycare area on a shelf posing as a fire and safety hazard. Children were present in the family day home. 2. The provider confirmed that there was a lit candle in the daycare area of the home.”
8VAC20-800-240-A
“Based on observation and interview, it was determined that the provider did not ensure that the family day home be maintained in a safe condition. Evidence: 1. A lit candle was left unattended in the daycare area on a shelf posing as a fire and safety hazard. Children were present in the family day home. 2. The provider confirmed that there was a lit candle in the daycare area of the home.”
8VAC20-820-120-E-2
“Based on observation the licensee did not have all required postings in the daycare. The licensee did not have a copy of the most recent inspection of the home.”
8VAC20-800-240-A
“Based on observation the licensee did not ensure all areas of the home were maintained in a safe condition. A child was observed sitting on a napping mat. The mat was torn and the inside foam was exposed.”
8VAC20-820-120-E-2
“Based on observation the licensee did not have all required postings in the daycare. The licensee did not have a copy of the most recent inspection of the home.”
8VAC20-800-240-A
“Based on observation the licensee did not ensure all areas of the home were maintained in a safe condition. A child was observed sitting on a napping mat. The mat was torn and the inside foam was exposed.”
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FAQ
Yes. Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety lists it as licensed and operating.
Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety lists the most recent visit on May 27, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 11 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 11 rules across 11 of 11 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.
12, 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, 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (757) 410-4712 to ask.
(757) 410-4712.
Chesapeake, VA 23320. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.