Shining Stars Montessori
2750 Hoover Street Nw, Roanoke, VA
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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.
Hours
| MondayToday | 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Thursday | 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Friday | 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 45 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Peek N Play Childcare Center has not listed its tuition.
State record
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
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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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.”
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.”
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.”
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.”
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.”
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.”
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.”
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.”
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.”
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.”
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.”
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.”
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.”
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.”
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.”
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.”
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.”
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.”
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.”
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.”
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.”
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.”
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.”
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.”
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.”
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.”
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.”
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.”
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.”
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.”
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.”
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.”
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.”
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.”
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.”
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.”
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.”
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.”
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.”
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FAQ
Yes. Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety lists it as licensed and operating.
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.
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.
45, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (540) 566-3432 to ask.
(540) 566-3432.
2522 Shenandoah Avenue Nw, Roanoke, VA 24017. The nearest other daycare we list is Small Steps Learning Academy III, 0.4 miles away.