Skip to content
Home daycare 

Ms. Mary Thomas

Damascus, VA 24236 · home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
licensed capacity
12
open each week
5 days

We are a directory, not the daycare. We cannot hold a spot, enroll a child or answer questions about care.

Own this daycare? Claim it
Licensed by the stateInspection record

About

About Ms. Mary Thomas

Ms. Mary Thomas is a licensed home daycare in Damascus, Virginia. It is licensed by the state, for up to 12 children, serving school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:00 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 9 visits in the last 3 years and cited 1 rule across 1 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

School-ageAccepts child care subsidyOpens before 7 AM

Ages served: school-age children

From the state license
Ask when you call: rates, current openings, the address and how to visit, staff-to-child ratio and teacher qualifications.
Type
Home daycare
Ages
School-age children
Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
12 children

Hours

Hours

Monday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesSchool-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. Mary Thomas has not listed its tuition.

Ask the daycare for its ratesIt has not listed its tuition.

State record

Inspection reports for Ms. Mary Thomas

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
License (Two Year)
Capacity
12 children
Ages
School-age children
License number
#ID36174
See the state's record

Summary

9 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit May 11, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 2 of 9 visits · 1 rule in all

  • Safety and hazards 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.

Own this daycare? Add your response to the state record

See all 19 visits
  1. May 11, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Dec 2, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Dec 2, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Apr 7, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Apr 7, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Oct 21, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-800-350-E

      “Hot water at taps available to children shall be maintained within a range of 105?F to 120?F. The hot water temperature in the bathroom used by the children measured 123 F.”
  7. Oct 21, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-800-350-E

      “Hot water at taps available to children shall be maintained within a range of 105?F to 120?F. The hot water temperature in the bathroom used by the children measured 123 F.”
  8. May 17, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  9. May 17, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  10. Oct 18, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safe sleep

      8VAC20-800-520-A

      “Based on observation and interviews the provider failed to ensure that cribs shall be provided for children from birth through 12 months of age and for children over 12 months of age who are not developmentally ready to sleep on a cot, rest mat, or bed. Evidence: The provider has a six and eight month old in care and there are no cribs provided during the inspection.”
Show 9 earlier visits
  1. Oct 18, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safe sleep

      8VAC20-800-520-A

      “Based on observation and interviews the provider failed to ensure that cribs shall be provided for children from birth through 12 months of age and for children over 12 months of age who are not developmentally ready to sleep on a cot, rest mat, or bed. Evidence: The provider has a six and eight month old in care and there are no cribs provided during the inspection.”
  2. May 9, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-800-280

      “Based on observation the provider failed to ensure that potentially poisonous substances, materials and supplies such as, but not limited to, cleaning agents, disinfectants, deodorizers, plant care chemicals, pesticides, and petroleum distillates shall be stored away from food in areas inaccessible to children. Evidence: Located in the dining room on top of an approximately three foot cabinet was a can of Lysol spray and a can of Febreze spray. These items were accessible to the children.”
  3. May 9, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-800-280

      “Based on observation the provider failed to ensure that potentially poisonous substances, materials and supplies such as, but not limited to, cleaning agents, disinfectants, deodorizers, plant care chemicals, pesticides, and petroleum distillates shall be stored away from food in areas inaccessible to children. Evidence: Located in the dining room on top of an approximately three foot cabinet was a can of Lysol spray and a can of Febreze spray. These items were accessible to the children.”
  4. Nov 2, 2022Inspection3 rules cited
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.036-B-4

      “Based on record review and interviews the provider failed to obtain a copy of the results of a sex offender registry check, and a search of the child abuse and neglect registry or equivalent registry from any state in which the individual has resided in the preceding five years, by the end of 30th day of moving in. Evidence: HHM #2 moved in May, 2022. HHM #2 lived outside of the state of Virginia in the past five years. HHM does not have an out-of-state background check from that particular state.”
    • Background checks

      8VAC20-770-40-D-4-a

      “Based on record review and interviews the provider failed to ensure that a central registry check was conducted when a person 18 years or older begins residing in the home. Evidence: 1. Household member #2 began residing in the home in May, 2022. The provider does not have a Central Registry check on HHM #2.”
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.035-B-2

      “Based on record review the provider failed to have staff submit to a fingerprint background check prior to the first day of employment. Evidence: Staff #2 was hired on 9/19/22 and started working with the children on 10/12//22. The fingerprint background check is dated 10/17/2022.”
  5. Nov 2, 2022Inspection3 rules cited
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.036-B-4

      “Based on record review and interviews the provider failed to obtain a copy of the results of a sex offender registry check, and a search of the child abuse and neglect registry or equivalent registry from any state in which the individual has resided in the preceding five years, by the end of 30th day of moving in. Evidence: HHM #2 moved in May, 2022. HHM #2 lived outside of the state of Virginia in the past five years. HHM does not have an out-of-state background check from that particular state.”
    • Background checks

      8VAC20-770-40-D-4-a

      “Based on record review and interviews the provider failed to ensure that a central registry check was conducted when a person 18 years or older begins residing in the home. Evidence: 1. Household member #2 began residing in the home in May, 2022. The provider does not have a Central Registry check on HHM #2.”
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.035-B-2

      “Based on record review the provider failed to have staff submit to a fingerprint background check prior to the first day of employment. Evidence: Staff #2 was hired on 9/19/22 and started working with the children on 10/12//22. The fingerprint background check is dated 10/17/2022.”
  6. May 26, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  7. May 26, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Nov 4, 2021InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Nov 4, 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.

Reviews

Parent reviews

No parent reviews yet

If your child goes or went here, your review helps other parents. We check every review against our review guidelines.

Your rating

Daycares near Ms. Mary Thomas

Home daycareTakes infants

Lockie Roark

Glade Spring, VA 24340 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families

Home daycare

Keyla Wayne

Meadowview, VA 24361 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families

FAQ

Questions about Ms. Mary Thomas

Is Ms. Mary Thomas licensed?

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

When was Ms. Mary Thomas last inspected?

Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety lists the most recent visit on May 11, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 9 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Ms. Mary Thomas had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 1 rule across 2 of 9 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. Mary Thomas care for?

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

Does Ms. Mary Thomas accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Ms. Mary Thomas' hours?

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

How much does Ms. Mary Thomas cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (276) 475-3935 to ask.

What is Ms. Mary Thomas' phone number?

(276) 475-3935.

Where is Ms. Mary Thomas?

Damascus, VA 24236. 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).