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Ms. Linda Carey

Charlottesville, VA 22902 · home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
licensed capacity
12
open each week
5 days
Call (434) 296-3817

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About Ms. Linda Carey

Ms. Linda Carey is a licensed home daycare in Charlottesville, 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, 6:30 AM to 12:00 AM. 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 5 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsSchool-ageAccepts child care subsidyOpens before 7 AM

Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children

From the state license
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Type
Home daycare
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
12 children

Hours

Hours

Monday6:30 AM to 12:00 AM
Tuesday6:30 AM to 12:00 AM
Wednesday6:30 AM to 12:00 AM
Thursday6:30 AM to 12:00 AM
Friday6:30 AM to 12:00 AM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
SettingFamily child care homeFrom the state license
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity12 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Ms. Linda Carey has not listed its tuition.

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State record

Inspection reports for Ms. Linda Carey

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
License (Two Year)
Capacity
12 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#744587
See the state's record

Summary

11 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Apr 22, 2026: 1 rule cited

Rules cited on 6 of 11 visits · 5 rules in all

  • Background checks 2
  • Records and paperwork 2
  • Safe sleep 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. Apr 22, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safe sleep

      8VAC20-800-530-F

      “No soft bedding of any kind shall be used under or around infants including, but not limited to, pillows, quilts, comforters, sheepskins, or stuffed toys. Infant #1 (age 8 months) was asleep in a crib with a blanket on the infant.”
  2. Oct 28, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Oct 28, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Mar 25, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.036-A

      “The family day home is required to have caregivers undergo a background check every five years. The most recent sworn disclosure statement for caregiver #1 was overdue by eight months.”
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-800-50-A

      “Providers must keep a written record of children in attendance each day. There were no attendance records on the date of inspection and no attendance records for the month of March 2025.”
  5. Mar 25, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.036-A

      “The family day home is required to have caregivers undergo a background check every five years. The most recent sworn disclosure statement for caregiver #1 was overdue by eight months.”
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-800-50-A

      “Providers must keep a written record of children in attendance each day. There were no attendance records on the date of inspection and no attendance records for the month of March 2025.”
  6. Dec 16, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Dec 10, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Background checks

      8VAC20-770-40-D-5

      “The provider must obtain the results of a search of the central registry for child abuse and neglect by the 30th day of a household member becoming 14 years old. The central registry results for household member #1 was 3 months overdue.”
  8. May 29, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-800-60-B

      “Based on a review of children's records, the provider failed to ensure that each child's record contained all the required information. Evidence: The record of child #5 did not contain documentation of the name, address, and phone number of a second person to contact in an emergency when a parent can't be reached.”
  9. May 29, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-800-60-B

      “Based on a review of children's records, the provider failed to ensure that each child's record contained all the required information. Evidence: The record of child #5 did not contain documentation of the name, address, and phone number of a second person to contact in an emergency when a parent can't be reached.”
  10. Dec 12, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
Show 9 earlier visits
  1. Dec 12, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Apr 17, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Apr 17, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Nov 15, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Nov 15, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Apr 11, 2022Inspection1 rule cited
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-800-70-A

      “Based on the review of children's records and confirmation from the provider, the provider failed to provide the parent of one child with all of the required information before the child's first day of attendance. Evidence: 1. The record for Child #3 contained a copy of the provider's policy for the administration of medications that had been signed by the parent and signed by the provider on 07/16/2021. The child's first day of attendance was 06/16/2021. 2. The provider confirmed that the written policy was late in being signed by the parent.”
  7. Apr 11, 2022Inspection1 rule cited
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-800-70-A

      “Based on the review of children's records and confirmation from the provider, the provider failed to provide the parent of one child with all of the required information before the child's first day of attendance. Evidence: 1. The record for Child #3 contained a copy of the provider's policy for the administration of medications that had been signed by the parent and signed by the provider on 07/16/2021. The child's first day of attendance was 06/16/2021. 2. The provider confirmed that the written policy was late in being signed by the parent.”
  8. Oct 20, 2021InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Oct 20, 2021InspectionNo 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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FAQ

Questions about Ms. Linda Carey

Is Ms. Linda Carey licensed?

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

When was Ms. Linda Carey last inspected?

Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety lists the most recent visit on April 22, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 11 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Ms. Linda Carey had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 5 rules across 6 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.

How many children can Ms. Linda Carey care for?

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

Does Ms. Linda Carey accept child care subsidies?

Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.

What are Ms. Linda Carey's hours?

Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 12:00 AM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Ms. Linda Carey cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (434) 296-3817 to ask.

What is Ms. Linda Carey's phone number?

(434) 296-3817.

Where is Ms. Linda Carey?

Charlottesville, VA 22902. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.

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