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Philomont Community Center

36592 Philomont Road, Philomont, VA 20131
licensed capacity
45
open each week
5 days

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About Philomont Community Center

Philomont Community Center is a licensed child care center in Philomont, Virginia. It is licensed by the state, for up to 45 children, serving toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM.

Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety made 8 visits in the last 3 years and cited 10 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

School-age

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
Closed today
Licensed capacity
45 children

Hours

Hours

Monday8:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday8:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday8:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday8:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday8:00 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesToddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
Licensed capacity45 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Philomont Community Center has not listed its tuition.

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State record

Inspection reports for Philomont Community Center

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
License (Two Year)
Capacity
45 children
Ages
Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#862915
See the state's record

Summary

8 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit May 5, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 4 of 8 visits · 10 rules in all

  • Records and paperwork 4
  • Safety and hazards 3
  • Staff training and qualifications 1
  • Building, equipment and play areas 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. May 5, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Nov 14, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Jun 24, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Mar 28, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-780-60-A

      “Each center shall maintain and keep at the center a separate record for each child enrolled, containing name, address, and phone number of two designated people to call in an emergency. Child #2 and Child #4 each had 1 emergency contact listed.”
  5. Dec 4, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Jun 6, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      8VAC20-780-240-A

      “Based on review, 1 of 5 staff files indicated that verification that the Virginia Department of Education-sponsored orientation course was completed within 90 calendar days of employment was not available. Evidence - 1. On the date of inspection (06/06/2024), a certificate of completion for the Virginia Pre-Service Training (10-hour) was not available for Staff #5. 2. The start date for Staff #5 was listed as 08/17/2023.”
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-780-70

      “Based on review, 4 of 5 staff files indicated that documentation of two or more references (as to character, reputation, competency, and checked prior to employment) were not available. Evidence - 1. The following staff did not have at least 2 references on file: Staff #2, #3, #4, and #5. 2. All listed staff started after March 1, 1996.”
  7. May 8, 2024Inspection4 rules cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      8VAC20-780-330-B

      “Based on observation of the playground, resilient surfacing did not comply with the minimum safety standards for fall zone areas. Evidence: The fall zone areas on the playground did not have a minimum depth of resilient surfacing as required by the minimum playground safety standards.”
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-780-260-A

      “REPEAT Based on review of the center's documentation, an annual fire inspection report was not found. Evidence: The last documented fire inspection was dated in 2022.”
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-780-280-B

      “Based on observation of the center, a hazardous material was not locked. Evidence: A product labeled "keep out of reach of children" was found in the bathroom on the first level of the center, not locked.”
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-780-60-A

      “Based on child record review, two children's were incomplete. Evidence: Child # 1 and #3's record did not contain documentation that the proof of identity was reviewed.”
  8. Nov 27, 2023Inspection3 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-780-260-A

      “Based on review of documentation, an annual fire inspection report was not provided to the licensing representative. Evidence: The annual fire inspection report was not available.”
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-780-80-B-2

      “Based on review of injury reports, the center failed to inform the Department's representative within 2 business days of an injury to a child that required outside medical attention. Evidence: 1. On 06/26/2023, Child #4 sustained an injury which required outside medical attention. 2. The injury was not reported to the Department.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-160-A

      “Based on review of staff records, a TB screening was not obtained within 30 days of hire. Evidence: Staff #1 was hired on 08/18/2023. The TB screening on file was dated 01/31/2023.”
  9. Jun 27, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  10. May 16, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-780-60-A

      “Based on review of child records, documentation was not maintained in one child file. Evidence: Documentation that Child #2's proof of identity was viewed was not found in the child's file.”
Show 3 earlier visits
  1. Sep 27, 2022Inspection1 rule cited
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-780-80-A

      “Based on review of the record of daily attendance and observation of the 4 year old class, the record did not include documentation of all children. Evidence: A total of 7 children were in attendance in the four year old class on 09/27/2022. The record of daily attendance for 09/27/2022 reflected a total of only 6 children in attendance”
  2. Apr 7, 2022Inspection1 rule cited
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-780-60-A

      “Based on review of children's records, two records were incomplete. Evidence: Child #1's record did not contain documentation of proof of identity, a health exam and immunizations. Child #2's record did not contain documentation of proof of identity.”
  3. Nov 29, 2021Inspection2 rules cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      22VAC40-185-330-B

      “Based on a virtual observation of the playground area, adequate resilient surfacing was not maintained. Evidence: The area below the slide and the climbing bear structure did not have a minimum of six inches of resilient surfacing. Several other areas of the playground to include fall zones did not have adequate resilient surfacing that comply with minimum safety standards.”
    • Records and paperwork

      22VAC40-185-60-A

      “Based on review of child records, documentation of viewing proof of the child's identity and age was not found for 2 out of 4 records reviewed. Evidence: Child #1 and #3's record had a pdf document uploaded in an electronic file but the center was unable to open the file on site to verify the identity and age of the children.”

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 Philomont Community Center

Is Philomont Community Center licensed?

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

When was Philomont Community Center last inspected?

Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety lists the most recent visit on May 5, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 8 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Philomont Community Center had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 10 rules across 4 of 8 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 Philomont Community Center care for?

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

Does Philomont Community Center accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Philomont Community Center's hours?

Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Philomont Community Center cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (540) 338-5882 to ask.

What is Philomont Community Center's phone number?

(540) 338-5882.

Where is Philomont Community Center?

36592 Philomont Road, Philomont, VA 20131.

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