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Ocean View Church

9504 Selby Place, Norfolk, VA 23503
licensed capacity
296
open each week
5 days

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About Ocean View Church

Ocean View Church is a child care center in Norfolk, Virginia. It is license-exempt, for up to 296 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

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

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

InfantsSchool-ageFaith-basedOpens before 7 AM

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

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

Hours

Hours

MondayToday6:00 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
SundayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
Licensed capacity296 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Ocean View Church has not listed its tuition.

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State record

Inspection reports for Ocean View Church

License

Status
License-exempt and operating
License type
Religiously exempt child day center (not licensed)
Capacity
296 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#ID37033
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Summary

3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 31, 2026: 2 rules cited

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

  • Background checks 3
  • Food and nutrition 1
  • Health, medication and illness 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 31, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.035-B-4

      “Repeat Violation The center is required to obtain background checks from any state in which the individual has resided in the preceding five years. The out of state central registry search and sex offender check for a state Staff #1 resided in were not requested for prior to hire. The out of state central registry search and sex offender check for a state Staff #2 resided in were not requested for prior to hire.”
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.035-B-3

      “The center must request a search of the central registry prior to the employee's first day of employment. The central registry search for Staff #1, Staff #3, and Staff #4 were not requested prior to the employees' first day of employment.”
  2. Jul 1, 2025Visit3 rules cited
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.035-B-4

      “The center is required to obtain background checks from any state in which the individual has resided in the preceding five years. The record for Staff #4 (no longer employed) did not contain a sex offender or child abuse check from a state the staff member resided in the preceding five years. The record for Staff #5 (employed for one month) did not contain documentation of a child abuse check from a state the staff member resided in the preceding five years.”
    • Food and nutrition

      22.1-289.057-A

      “The program is required to submit to VDH and implement a plan to test potable water for lead. The program did not have evidence of a testing plan submitted to VDH and/or the program did not have evidence of the implementation of the required testing plan.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      22.1-289.031-A-4

      “Each person in a supervisory position has been certified by a practicing physician or physician assistant to be free from any disability which would prevent him from caring for children under his supervision. The records for Staff #1 (employed for one month), Staff #2 (employed for two months), Staff #3 (employed for one month), and Staff #5 (employed for one month) did not contain a health statement from a physician or physician assistant, which is required.”
  3. Jul 1, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.035-B-4

      “The center is required to obtain background checks from any state in which the individual has resided in the preceding five years. The record for Staff #4 (no longer employed) did not contain a sex offender or child abuse check from a state the staff member resided in the preceding five years. The record for Staff #5 (employed for one month) did not contain documentation of a child abuse check from a state the staff member resided in the preceding five years.”
    • Food and nutrition

      22.1-289.057-A

      “The program is required to submit to VDH and implement a plan to test potable water for lead. The program did not have evidence of a testing plan submitted to VDH and/or the program did not have evidence of the implementation of the required testing plan.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      22.1-289.031-A-4

      “Each person in a supervisory position has been certified by a practicing physician or physician assistant to be free from any disability which would prevent him from caring for children under his supervision. The records for Staff #1 (employed for one month), Staff #2 (employed for two months), Staff #3 (employed for one month), and Staff #5 (employed for one month) did not contain a health statement from a physician or physician assistant, which is required.”

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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Questions about Ocean View Church

Is Ocean View 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 Ocean View Church last inspected?

Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety lists the most recent visit on July 31, 2026, with 2 rules cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Ocean View Church had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 5 rules across 3 of 3 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 Ocean View Church care for?

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

Does Ocean View Church accept child care subsidies?

The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.

What are Ocean View Church's 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 Ocean View Church cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (757) 583-1808 to ask.

What is Ocean View Church's phone number?

(757) 583-1808.

Where is Ocean View Church?

9504 Selby Place, Norfolk, VA 23503. The nearest other daycare we list is Supreme Scholars Development Center 5, 0.3 miles away.

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