Patricia Hardy
Portsmouth, VA 23702 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
4.5· 17 reviews
Rising Stars Learning Center
- licensed capacity
- 64
- open each week
- 5 days
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About
About Rising Stars Learning Center
Rising Stars Learning Center is a licensed child care center in Portsmouth, Virginia. It is licensed by the state, for up to 64 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM.
Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety made 1 visit in the last 3 years and cited 1 rule across 1 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
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 64 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Thursday | 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Friday | 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 64 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Rising Stars Learning Center has not listed its tuition.
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State record
Inspection reports for Rising Stars Learning Center
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- License (Conditional)
- Capacity
- 64 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- License number
- #ID53416
Summary
1 visit in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 15, 2026: 1 rule cited
Rules cited on 1 of 1 visit · 1 rule in all
- Building, equipment and play areas 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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Jul 15, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
8VAC20-780-330-B
“Where playground equipment is provided resilient surfacing shall comply with minimum safety standards when tested in accordance with the procedures described in the American Society for Testing and Materials. The facility did not have documentation to demonstrate the resilient surfacing under playground equipment met the minimum safety standards for resilient surfacing. Playground equipment with moving parts or climbing apparatus must have appropriate fall zones that encompass sufficient area to include the child's trajectory in the event of a fall. The fall zone on the preschool playground between two pieces of equipment measured to be forty inches. Each piece of equipment requires at least six feet of a fall zone.”
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FAQ
Questions about Rising Stars Learning Center
Is Rising Stars Learning Center licensed?
Yes. Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety lists it as licensed and operating.
When was Rising Stars Learning Center last inspected?
Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety lists the most recent visit on July 15, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 1 visit in the last 3 years.
Has Rising Stars Learning Center had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 1 rule across 1 of 1 visit 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 Rising Stars Learning Center care for?
64, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does Rising Stars Learning Center accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Rising Stars Learning Center's hours?
Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Rising Stars Learning Center cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (757) 397-2503 to ask.
What is Rising Stars Learning Center's phone number?
(757) 397-2503.
Where is Rising Stars Learning Center?
31-33 Alabama Avenue, Portsmouth, VA 23702. The nearest other daycare we list is Perfect Harmonies Childcare and Development, under 0.1 miles away.