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Cheriton, VA 23316 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
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Ms. Francethia Upshur is a home daycare in Machipongo, Virginia. It is registered with the state.
It is open Monday to Saturday, 5:00 AM to 9:00 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 2 visits in the last 3 years and cited no rules in those visits. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Hours
| Monday | 5:00 AM to 9:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 5:00 AM to 9:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 5:00 AM to 9:00 PM |
| Thursday | 5:00 AM to 9:00 PM |
| Friday | 5:00 AM to 9:00 PM |
| Saturday | 5:00 AM to 9:00 PM |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
| Setting | Family child care homeFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
Cost
Ms. Francethia Upshur has not listed its tuition.
State record
2 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Nov 25, 2025: no rules cited
No rules cited on any of 2 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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8VAC20-790-170-C
“Based on record review and interview it was determined the provide did not ensure they submitted a request for a repeat background check in accordance with ? 22.1-289.040 of the Code of Virginia every five years. Evidence: 1. The background check available for the provider was dated 5/22/18. 2. Provider confirmed they had not submitted a request for an updated background check.”
8VAC20-790-190-B
“Based on record review and interview it was determined that provider did not ensure that each child's record contained all of the required information. Evidence: 1. The record for child 5 did not contain proof of identification. 2. The provider confirmed this information was not available during this inspection.”
8VAC20-790-250-D-1
“Based on a review of one caregiver record and interview, it was determined that the provider did not ensure that all caregivers have a current certification in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) appropriate to the ages of children in care. Evidence: 1. The record for caregiver #1 did not contain documentation of a current certification in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) appropriate to the ages of children in care. 2. Caregiver #1 confirmed that her certification in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) appropriate to the ages of children in care had expired..”
8VAC20-790-250-D-2
“Based on a review of one caregiver record and interview, it was determined that the provider did not ensure that all caregivers have a current certification in first aid appropriate to the ages of children in care. Evidence: 1. The record for caregiver #1 did not contain documentation of a current certification in first aid appropriate to the ages of children in care. 2. Caregiver #1 confirmed that her certification in first aid appropriate to the ages of children in care had expired..”
8VAC20-790-410-B
“Base don a review of the emergency supplies, it was determined that the provider did not ensure that there is a working battery operated radio in the family day home. Evidence: 1. There was not a working battery operated radio in the family day home during the inspection. 2. Caregiver #1 confirmed that there was not a working battery operated radio in the family day home during the inspection.”
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FAQ
Yes. Ms. Francethia Upshur is registered with the state and operating. This is how Virginia authorizes this type of child care.
Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety lists the most recent visit on November 25, 2025, with no rules cited. It lists 2 visits in the last 3 years.
No. Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety lists no cited rules in its 2 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.
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
Monday to Saturday, 5:00 AM to 9:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (757) 678-2723 to ask.
(757) 678-2723.
Machipongo, VA 23405. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.