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PearTree Daycare and Academy

34 Brethren Dr, Bassett, VA 24055
licensed capacity
54
open each week
5 days

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About

About PearTree Daycare and Academy

PearTree Daycare and Academy is a licensed child care center in Bassett, Virginia. It is licensed by the state, for up to 54 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 9 rules across 3 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
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Licensed capacity
54 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
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity54 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

PearTree Daycare and Academy has not listed its tuition.

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State record

Inspection reports for PearTree Daycare and Academy

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
License (Two Year)
Capacity
54 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#ID52647
See the state's record

Summary

3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Apr 22, 2026: 6 rules cited

Rules cited on 3 of 3 visits · 9 rules in all

  • Food and nutrition 2
  • Health, medication and illness 2
  • Staff training and qualifications 2
  • Building, equipment and play areas 1
  • Background checks 1
  • Other rules 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, 2026Inspection6 rules cited
    • Other rules

      8VAC20-780-40-E

      “The center shall maintain compliance with their own policies and procedures that are required by the standards. The center’s required Medication Policy states the following: parents must complete an emergency medication authorization form, that is signed by the child’s physician and parent; and that the center will keep medications up-to-date and unexpired. There were two emergency medications on site and there was no medication authorization form for either medication on-site. Medication 1 expired 01/2026.”
    • Food and nutrition

      8VAC20-780-570-E

      “Prepared infant formula shall be refrigerated, dated and labeled with the child’s name. The prepared infant formula in Classroom 1 was not dated.”
    • Food and nutrition

      8VAC20-780-570-C

      “The record for each child on formula shall contain the brand of formula and the child’s feeding schedule. There is no record of the brands of formula and the feeding schedules for the three children on formula.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-500-A

      “Children’s hands shall be washed with soap and running water or disposable wipes after eating meals or snacks. The children in Classroom 4 did not wash their hands after lunch.”
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      8VAC20-780-330-B

      “Resilient surfacing shall be under equipment with moving parts or climbing apparatus to create a fall zone free of hazardous obstacles. There was a small plastic piece of playground equipment with a slide that was located over asphalt. There was a small plastic slide located over grass. Asphalt and grass are not approved resilient surfaces.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-500-C

      “Toilet chairs shall be emptied promptly and cleaned and sanitized after each use. There was a toilet chair that contained urine in the restroom of Classroom 3.”
  2. Feb 4, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      8VAC20-780-210-A

      “Program leaders shall be at least 18 years of age, have fulfilled a high school program completion or the equivalent. Staff #1 is a program lead teacher. Documentation of a high school diploma or the equivalent was unavailable.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      8VAC20-780-190-A-4

      “Program directors shall meet one of the four director qualifications. Center does not have a qualified program director.”
  3. Oct 15, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.036-B-2

      “The applicant and any agent shall submit to fingerprinting. Officer/Agent #2 did not have a completed fingerprint background check.”

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 PearTree Daycare and Academy

Is PearTree Daycare and Academy licensed?

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

When was PearTree Daycare and Academy last inspected?

Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety lists the most recent visit on April 22, 2026, with 6 rules cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.

Has PearTree Daycare and Academy had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 9 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 PearTree Daycare and Academy care for?

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

Does PearTree Daycare and Academy accept child care subsidies?

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

What are PearTree Daycare and Academy'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 PearTree Daycare and Academy cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (276) 629-1356 to ask.

What is PearTree Daycare and Academy's phone number?

(276) 629-1356.

Where is PearTree Daycare and Academy?

34 Brethren Dr, Bassett, VA 24055. The nearest other daycare we list is Pocahontas Bassett Baptist Church, 0.8 miles away.

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