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New Light Full Gospel Baptist Church

5549 Indian River Road, Virginia Beach, VA 23464
licensed capacity
200
open each week
5 days

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About New Light Full Gospel Baptist Church

New Light Full Gospel Baptist Church is a child care center in Virginia Beach, Virginia. It is license-exempt, for up to 200 children, serving toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM.

Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety made 5 visits in the last 3 years and cited 7 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

School-ageFaith-basedAccepts child care subsidyOpens before 7 AM

Ages served: toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Licensed capacity
200 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday6:30 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesToddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity200 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

New Light Full Gospel Baptist Church has not listed its tuition.

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State record

Inspection reports for New Light Full Gospel Baptist Church

License

Status
License-exempt and operating
License type
Religiously exempt child day center (not licensed)
Capacity
200 children
Ages
Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#476433
See the state's record

Summary

5 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 8, 2026: 6 rules cited

Rules cited on 3 of 5 visits · 7 rules in all

  • Background checks 3
  • Safety and hazards 2
  • Supervision and ratios 1
  • Staff training and qualifications 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 8, 2026Inspection6 rules cited
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.035-B-3

      “Staff are required to have a copy of a search of the central registry for any founded complaint of child abuse or neglect. Staff A, B, C and D did not have documentation of having a search of the central registry completed.”
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.035-B-3

      “Staff are required to have a copy of a search of the central registry for any founded complaint of child abuse or neglect. Staff A, B, C and D did not have documentation of having a search of the central registry completed.”
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.035-B-2

      “Staff are required to obtain fingerprints prior to the first day. Staff A, B, C and D did not have documentation of fingerprints.”
    • Supervision and ratios

      22.1-289.031-A-3-d

      “A ratio of one staff member to 10 children is required for children 3 - 5 years. Ther center was over ratio with 21 children ranging in ages 3 years - school-age with 2 staff present.”
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-790-620-A

      “The vendor is required to provide an annual fire inspection report. The fire inspection report was dated 07/07/2026.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      8VAC20-790-600-F

      “Staff who work directly with children are required to take an annual health and safety update training. There was no documentation that Staff, A, B, C and D did not have documentation of having completed the annual update.”
  2. Jul 8, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Jul 8, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Jul 22, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-790-790-A

      “Based on a record review and interview the vendor did not ensure all required information was included in the emergency preparedness plan. Evidence: The vendor did not have included in the emergency preparedness plan "Continuity of operations procedures to ensure that essential functions are maintained during an emergency.”
  5. Jul 22, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-790-790-A

      “Based on a record review and interview the vendor did not ensure all required information was included in the emergency preparedness plan. Evidence: The vendor did not have included in the emergency preparedness plan "Continuity of operations procedures to ensure that essential functions are maintained during an emergency.”
  6. Jul 17, 2023Inspection4 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-790-540-B-11

      “Based on record review and interview, the vendor did not have a written allergy care plan for Child#2 who had a documented diagnosed food allergy.”
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-790-800-A-1

      “Based on a record review the vendor did nto ensure evacuation drills were racticid at least monthly. Evidence: The center did not have any documentation of having done an evacuation drill from January 2023 - May 2023.”
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-790-640-A

      “Based on observation the vendor did not ensure hazardous substances were kept in a locked place. Evidence: There were cleaning agents on a table in the multipurpose room and there was an air air freshener containing a liquid chemical plugged into the wall in the bathroom.”
    • Safety and hazards

      22.1-289.031-B-5

      “Based on observation the licensee did not ensure all areas of the premises accessible to children were free of obvious injury hazards. Evidence: 1. There was rust on the toilet stall partitions near the multipurpose room.”
  7. Jul 17, 2023Inspection4 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-790-540-B-11

      “Based on record review and interview, the vendor did not have a written allergy care plan for Child#2 who had a documented diagnosed food allergy.”
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-790-800-A-1

      “Based on a record review the vendor did nto ensure evacuation drills were racticid at least monthly. Evidence: The center did not have any documentation of having done an evacuation drill from January 2023 - May 2023.”
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-790-640-A

      “Based on observation the vendor did not ensure hazardous substances were kept in a locked place. Evidence: There were cleaning agents on a table in the multipurpose room and there was an air air freshener containing a liquid chemical plugged into the wall in the bathroom.”
    • Safety and hazards

      22.1-289.031-B-5

      “Based on observation the licensee did not ensure all areas of the premises accessible to children were free of obvious injury hazards. Evidence: 1. There was rust on the toilet stall partitions near the multipurpose room.”
  8. Jul 14, 2022Inspection3 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-790-620-B

      “Based on a record review the vendor did not ensure an annual an annual certification from the Health Department. Evidence: The health last inspection provided by the vendor was dated 03/04/2020.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-790-560-B

      “Based on a record review the vendor did not ensure all staff had subsequent tuberculosis screenings at least every 2 years since the last screening. Evidence: Staff A's last TB screening was dated 08/16/2018.”
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-790-800-B

      “Based on a record review the vendor did not ensure emergency drills were practiced at least monthly. Evidence: The vendor did not have documentation of performing evacuation or lock down drills.”
  9. Jul 14, 2022Inspection3 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-790-620-B

      “Based on a record review the vendor did not ensure an annual an annual certification from the Health Department. Evidence: The health last inspection provided by the vendor was dated 03/04/2020.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-790-560-B

      “Based on a record review the vendor did not ensure all staff had subsequent tuberculosis screenings at least every 2 years since the last screening. Evidence: Staff A's last TB screening was dated 08/16/2018.”
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-790-800-B

      “Based on a record review the vendor did not ensure emergency drills were practiced at least monthly. Evidence: The vendor did not have documentation of performing evacuation or lock down drills.”

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 New Light Full Gospel Baptist Church

Is New Light Full Gospel Baptist Church licensed?

No. Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety lists it as exempt from child care licensing in Virginia.

When was New Light Full Gospel Baptist Church last inspected?

Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety lists the most recent visit on July 8, 2026, with 6 rules cited. It lists 5 visits in the last 3 years.

Has New Light Full Gospel Baptist Church had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 7 rules across 3 of 5 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 New Light Full Gospel Baptist Church care for?

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

Does New Light Full Gospel Baptist Church accept child care subsidies?

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

What are New Light Full Gospel Baptist Church's hours?

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

How much does New Light Full Gospel Baptist Church cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (757) 420-0945 to ask.

What is New Light Full Gospel Baptist Church's phone number?

(757) 420-0945.

Where is New Light Full Gospel Baptist Church?

5549 Indian River Road, Virginia Beach, VA 23464. The nearest other daycare we list is The YMCA of South Hampton Roads - Indian River Family YMCA, 0.3 miles away.

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