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Ms. Melissa Mullins

Galax, VA 24333 · home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
licensed capacity
12
open each week
5 days
Call (276) 620-8369

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About Ms. Melissa Mullins

Ms. Melissa Mullins is a licensed home daycare in Galax, 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, 7:00 AM to 5:15 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 10 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 subsidy

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

Monday7:00 AM to 5:15 PM
Tuesday7:00 AM to 5:15 PM
Wednesday7:00 AM to 5:15 PM
Thursday7:00 AM to 5:15 PM
Friday7:00 AM to 5:15 PM
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. Melissa Mullins has not listed its tuition.

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State record

Inspection reports for Ms. Melissa Mullins

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
License (Two Year)
Capacity
12 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#1082004
See the state's record

Summary

10 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 22, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 5 of 10 visits · 5 rules in all

  • Safety and hazards 3
  • Staff training and qualifications 1
  • Background checks 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. Jul 22, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Jan 6, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-800-830-A

      “The emergency evacuation procedures shall be practiced monthly with all caregivers and children in care during all shifts that children are in care. There was no practice documented since July, 2025.”
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-800-800-B

      “The provider shall review the emergency plan at least annually and update the plan as needed. The provider shall document in writing each review and update to the emergency plan. There was no documentation of a completed review in 2024 or 2025.”
  3. Jul 16, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      8VAC20-790-250-D-1

      “The provider is required to cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) appropriate to the ages of children in care that includes an in-person competency demonstration. The completed CPR training for Provider #1 and Provider #2 did not include an in-person competency demonstration.”
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.036-A

      “Providers are required to have household members undergo a background check every five years. The central registry check for HHM #1 was over due by a year and two months.”
  4. Jul 16, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      8VAC20-790-250-D-1

      “The provider is required to cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) appropriate to the ages of children in care that includes an in-person competency demonstration. The completed CPR training for Provider #1 and Provider #2 did not include an in-person competency demonstration.”
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.036-A

      “Providers are required to have household members undergo a background check every five years. The central registry check for HHM #1 was over due by a year and two months.”
  5. Jan 23, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-800-830-A

      “The emergency evacuation procedures shall be practiced monthly with all caregivers and children in care during all shifts that children are in care. For the month of December, 2024, there was no documented evacuation drill.”
  6. Jan 23, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-800-830-A

      “The emergency evacuation procedures shall be practiced monthly with all caregivers and children in care during all shifts that children are in care. For the month of December, 2024, there was no documented evacuation drill.”
  7. Jul 15, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Jul 15, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Feb 14, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  10. Feb 14, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Show 9 earlier visits
  1. Aug 17, 2023Inspection2 rules cited
    • Background checks

      8VAC20-770-40-D-4

      “Based on a review of documents, the facility failed to ensure that backgrounds checks are completed for household members. Evidence: 1. There is no sworn statement on file for HH member #1.”
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.036-B-2

      “Based on a review of documents, the facility failed to ensure that backgrounds checks are completed for household members. Evidence: 1. There is no fingerprint background check on file for HH member #1.”
  2. Aug 17, 2023Inspection2 rules cited
    • Background checks

      8VAC20-770-40-D-4

      “Based on a review of documents, the facility failed to ensure that backgrounds checks are completed for household members. Evidence: 1. There is no sworn statement on file for HH member #1.”
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.036-B-2

      “Based on a review of documents, the facility failed to ensure that backgrounds checks are completed for household members. Evidence: 1. There is no fingerprint background check on file for HH member #1.”
  3. Jan 13, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Jan 13, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Aug 2, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Aug 2, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Mar 17, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Mar 17, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Jan 13, 2022VisitNo 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. Melissa Mullins

Is Ms. Melissa Mullins licensed?

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

When was Ms. Melissa Mullins last inspected?

Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety lists the most recent visit on July 22, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 10 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Ms. Melissa Mullins had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 5 rules across 5 of 10 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. Melissa Mullins care for?

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

Does Ms. Melissa Mullins accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Ms. Melissa Mullins' hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:15 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Ms. Melissa Mullins cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (276) 620-8369 to ask.

What is Ms. Melissa Mullins' phone number?

(276) 620-8369.

Where is Ms. Melissa Mullins?

Galax, VA 24333. 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).