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Peek N Play Childcare Center

2522 Shenandoah Avenue Nw, Roanoke, VA 240174.7· 26 reviews
licensed capacity
45
open each week
5 days

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About Peek N Play Childcare Center

Peek N Play Childcare Center is a licensed child care center in Roanoke, Virginia. It is licensed by the state, for up to 45 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM.

Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety made 10 visits in the last 3 years and cited 7 rules across 3 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

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Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Licensed capacity
45 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Tuesday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Wednesday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Thursday7:00 AM to 5:30 PM
Friday7:00 AM to 5:30 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 capacity45 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

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State record

Inspection reports for Peek N Play Childcare Center

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
License (Two Year)
Capacity
45 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#1109470
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Summary

10 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jun 15, 2026: 1 rule cited

Rules cited on 5 of 10 visits · 7 rules in all

  • Building, equipment and play areas 3
  • Background checks 1
  • Safety and hazards 1
  • Health, medication and illness 1
  • Food and nutrition 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. Jun 15, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      8VAC20-780-270-A

      “Areas and equipment of the center shall be maintained in a clean, safe, and operable condition. In classroom 1, the latch on the gate used to keep the children inside the class was missing. That created a hole in the gate where children could entrap their fingers.”
  2. Oct 6, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.035-B-2

      “Providers must obtain a completed national criminal background check prior to the employee's first day of employment. Staff #1 started employment seven days before having a completed national criminal background check on file.”
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      8VAC20-780-270-A

      “The center shall ensure that areas and equipment of the center, inside and outside, are maintained in a clean, safe and operable condition. In the hallway leading to the kitchen, there was an outlet with a broken cover. The hole on the outlet was large enough for fingers to go into. This is a hazard to children.”
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-780-280-B

      “Hazardous substances must be in a locked place that prevents access by children. In the toddler classroom, the cleaning solution and sanitizing solution were in an unlocked cabinet in the children’s bathroom, out of reach of children.”
  3. Oct 6, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.035-B-2

      “Providers must obtain a completed national criminal background check prior to the employee's first day of employment. Staff #1 started employment seven days before having a completed national criminal background check on file.”
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      8VAC20-780-270-A

      “The center shall ensure that areas and equipment of the center, inside and outside, are maintained in a clean, safe and operable condition. In the hallway leading to the kitchen, there was an outlet with a broken cover. The hole on the outlet was large enough for fingers to go into. This is a hazard to children.”
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-780-280-B

      “Hazardous substances must be in a locked place that prevents access by children. In the toddler classroom, the cleaning solution and sanitizing solution were in an unlocked cabinet in the children’s bathroom, out of reach of children.”
  4. Jun 20, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Jun 20, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Jan 9, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Jan 9, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Mar 15, 2024Inspection3 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-60-A-7

      “Based on record review, the center failed to obtain information regarding allergies. EVIDENCE: The record for Child 1 has not addressed whether this child has allergies or not.”
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      8VAC20-780-330-B

      “REPEAT VIOLATION Based on observation, the center failed to have a fall zone around playground equipment free of hazardous obstacles. EVIDENCE: The fall (use) zone of the blue slide intersects with the use zone of the triangular climber. The two pieces of equipment are six feet apart, and they should be 12 feet apart.”
    • Food and nutrition

      8VAC20-780-570-E

      “REPEAT VIOLATION Based on observation, the center failed to the current date on prepared formula. EVIDENCE: The prepared formula for Child 5 had yesterday’s date on it.”
  9. Mar 15, 2024Inspection3 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-60-A-7

      “Based on record review, the center failed to obtain information regarding allergies. EVIDENCE: The record for Child 1 has not addressed whether this child has allergies or not.”
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      8VAC20-780-330-B

      “REPEAT VIOLATION Based on observation, the center failed to have a fall zone around playground equipment free of hazardous obstacles. EVIDENCE: The fall (use) zone of the blue slide intersects with the use zone of the triangular climber. The two pieces of equipment are six feet apart, and they should be 12 feet apart.”
    • Food and nutrition

      8VAC20-780-570-E

      “REPEAT VIOLATION Based on observation, the center failed to the current date on prepared formula. EVIDENCE: The prepared formula for Child 5 had yesterday’s date on it.”
  10. Jan 31, 2024VisitNo rules cited
Show 6 earlier visits
  1. Oct 10, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Aug 22, 2023Inspection11 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-780-70

      “Based on staff record review, the center failed to have required information in a staff record. EVIDENCE: The record for staff 1 did not have copies or references or job qualifications.”
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-780-80-A

      “Based on observation and document review, the center failed to keep accurate attendance. EVIDENCE: The attendance for the infant room showed there were four children in the room, but there were five in the room.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-40-M

      “Based on observation and interview, the center failed to have a dated list of children’s allergies, sensitivities, and dietary restrictions accessible to staff. EVIDENCE: Neither of the classrooms had a list of children’s allergies, sensitivities, and dietary restrictions.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-140-B

      “Based on child record review, the center failed to obtain a current physical for a child. EVIDENCE: Child 1 was 9 months old when they first attended the center on 5/1/2023. The physical in the child’s record was dated 11/29/2022. A physical must have been completed within three months prior to attendance for children aged seven months through 18 months.”
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-780-90-A

      “Based on child record review and interview, the center failed to have written agreements between the parent and the center in each child’s record by the first day of the child’s attendance. EVIDENCE: 1. Child 1 began attendance at the center on 5/1/2023 and their record does not have the written parental agreement. Staff 1 stated that since information had not changed since attendance at a previously licensed family day home, they didn?t think the agreement was needed. 2. Child 4 began attendance at the center on 5/1/2023 and their record does not have the written parental agreement. Staff 1 stated that since information had not changed since attendance at a previously licensed family day home, they didn?t think the agreement was needed.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-130-E

      “Based on child record review, the center failed to obtain immunization updates once every six months for a child under the age of two years. EVIDENCE: Child 1, who is now one year old, began attending the center on 5/1/23. Immunizations in the record were dated 11/29/2022 and should have been updated in June 2023.”
    • Food and nutrition

      8VAC20-780-570-E

      “Based on observation, the center failed to have dates on prepared formula. EVIDENCE: The prepared formula in the infant room refrigerator did not have dates on the bottles.”
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      8VAC20-780-330-B

      “Based on observation, the center failed to have a fall zone around playground equipment free of hazardous obstacles. EVIDENCE: The foot of one of the slides is approximately two feet away from the raised barrier holding the resilient surfacing in place. At least six feet of fall zone is required for this slide.”
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-780-280-B

      “Based on observation, the center failed to have hazardous substances stored in a locked place. EVIDENCE: 1. Multiple cans of Lysol spray were stored on top of the washing machine in the kitchen. The kitchen was unlocked and accessible to children. 2. A diaper table had an unlocked lower cabinet in the preschool room. The cabinet contained soap/water, Clorox wipes, bleach water, and air freshener.”
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      8VAC20-780-270-A

      “Based on observation, a portion of the center was not clean, safe, and operable. EVIDENCE: At approximately 9:50 a.m., the top of the electric stove in the kitchen had items stored on the cooktop: bananas, a sharp knife, a dirty dish, a drink in a paper cup with condensation on the cooktop, cereal in a plastic dish, paper trash, and a plastic measuring spoon. The kitchen was unlocked and accessible to children.”
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-780-60-A

      “Based on child record review, the center failed to have some required information in child records. EVIDENCE: 1. The record for Child 2 does not have information regarding whether the child has allergies or not. 2. The record for Child 3 does not have the city or state listed for either of the emergency contacts. 3. The record for child 5 does not have the date of initial attendance at the center.”
  3. Aug 22, 2023Inspection11 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-780-70

      “Based on staff record review, the center failed to have required information in a staff record. EVIDENCE: The record for staff 1 did not have copies or references or job qualifications.”
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-780-80-A

      “Based on observation and document review, the center failed to keep accurate attendance. EVIDENCE: The attendance for the infant room showed there were four children in the room, but there were five in the room.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-40-M

      “Based on observation and interview, the center failed to have a dated list of children’s allergies, sensitivities, and dietary restrictions accessible to staff. EVIDENCE: Neither of the classrooms had a list of children’s allergies, sensitivities, and dietary restrictions.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-140-B

      “Based on child record review, the center failed to obtain a current physical for a child. EVIDENCE: Child 1 was 9 months old when they first attended the center on 5/1/2023. The physical in the child’s record was dated 11/29/2022. A physical must have been completed within three months prior to attendance for children aged seven months through 18 months.”
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-780-90-A

      “Based on child record review and interview, the center failed to have written agreements between the parent and the center in each child’s record by the first day of the child’s attendance. EVIDENCE: 1. Child 1 began attendance at the center on 5/1/2023 and their record does not have the written parental agreement. Staff 1 stated that since information had not changed since attendance at a previously licensed family day home, they didn?t think the agreement was needed. 2. Child 4 began attendance at the center on 5/1/2023 and their record does not have the written parental agreement. Staff 1 stated that since information had not changed since attendance at a previously licensed family day home, they didn?t think the agreement was needed.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-130-E

      “Based on child record review, the center failed to obtain immunization updates once every six months for a child under the age of two years. EVIDENCE: Child 1, who is now one year old, began attending the center on 5/1/23. Immunizations in the record were dated 11/29/2022 and should have been updated in June 2023.”
    • Food and nutrition

      8VAC20-780-570-E

      “Based on observation, the center failed to have dates on prepared formula. EVIDENCE: The prepared formula in the infant room refrigerator did not have dates on the bottles.”
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      8VAC20-780-330-B

      “Based on observation, the center failed to have a fall zone around playground equipment free of hazardous obstacles. EVIDENCE: The foot of one of the slides is approximately two feet away from the raised barrier holding the resilient surfacing in place. At least six feet of fall zone is required for this slide.”
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-780-280-B

      “Based on observation, the center failed to have hazardous substances stored in a locked place. EVIDENCE: 1. Multiple cans of Lysol spray were stored on top of the washing machine in the kitchen. The kitchen was unlocked and accessible to children. 2. A diaper table had an unlocked lower cabinet in the preschool room. The cabinet contained soap/water, Clorox wipes, bleach water, and air freshener.”
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      8VAC20-780-270-A

      “Based on observation, a portion of the center was not clean, safe, and operable. EVIDENCE: At approximately 9:50 a.m., the top of the electric stove in the kitchen had items stored on the cooktop: bananas, a sharp knife, a dirty dish, a drink in a paper cup with condensation on the cooktop, cereal in a plastic dish, paper trash, and a plastic measuring spoon. The kitchen was unlocked and accessible to children.”
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-780-60-A

      “Based on child record review, the center failed to have some required information in child records. EVIDENCE: 1. The record for Child 2 does not have information regarding whether the child has allergies or not. 2. The record for Child 3 does not have the city or state listed for either of the emergency contacts. 3. The record for child 5 does not have the date of initial attendance at the center.”
  4. Jun 5, 2023Inspection2 rules cited
    • Supervision and ratios

      8VAC20-780-340-D

      “Based on observation, record review, and interview, the center failed to have a program lead qualified person in each grouping of children. EVIDENCE: 1. At the beginning of the inspection, Staff 3 was the only Staff in the infant room, and this lasted for approximately 30 to 45 minutes. The record for Staff 3 has no documentation to show they are qualified as a program leader, and their job title is listed as ?assistant?. Staff 1 confirmed that Staff 3 is not currently qualified to be a program leader. 2. Throughout the inspection, the two- and three-year-olds were with Staff 2 and 4. The records for staff 2 and 4 have no documentation to show they are qualified to be program leaders. Staff 1 was unable to show any training documentation to show these staff people were qualified.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-520-C

      “Based on observation, the center failed to ensure that diaper cream was labeled and kept inaccessible to children. EVIDENCE: An unlabeled tube of diaper cream was in a backpack that was stored on the floor level of an open ?cubby?. It was accessible to children.”
  5. Jun 5, 2023Inspection2 rules cited
    • Supervision and ratios

      8VAC20-780-340-D

      “Based on observation, record review, and interview, the center failed to have a program lead qualified person in each grouping of children. EVIDENCE: 1. At the beginning of the inspection, Staff 3 was the only Staff in the infant room, and this lasted for approximately 30 to 45 minutes. The record for Staff 3 has no documentation to show they are qualified as a program leader, and their job title is listed as ?assistant?. Staff 1 confirmed that Staff 3 is not currently qualified to be a program leader. 2. Throughout the inspection, the two- and three-year-olds were with Staff 2 and 4. The records for staff 2 and 4 have no documentation to show they are qualified to be program leaders. Staff 1 was unable to show any training documentation to show these staff people were qualified.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-520-C

      “Based on observation, the center failed to ensure that diaper cream was labeled and kept inaccessible to children. EVIDENCE: An unlabeled tube of diaper cream was in a backpack that was stored on the floor level of an open ?cubby?. It was accessible to children.”
  6. Mar 28, 2023InspectionNo 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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Is Peek N Play Childcare Center licensed?

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

When was Peek N Play Childcare Center last inspected?

Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety lists the most recent visit on June 15, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 10 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Peek N Play Childcare Center had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 7 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 Peek N Play Childcare Center care for?

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

Does Peek N Play Childcare Center accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Peek N Play Childcare Center's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Peek N Play Childcare Center cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (540) 566-3432 to ask.

What is Peek N Play Childcare Center's phone number?

(540) 566-3432.

Where is Peek N Play Childcare Center?

2522 Shenandoah Avenue Nw, Roanoke, VA 24017. The nearest other daycare we list is Small Steps Learning Academy III, 0.4 miles away.

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