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St. Mary's Episcopal Church

12291 River Road, Richmond, VA 23238
licensed capacity
84
open each week
5 days

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About St. Mary's Episcopal Church

St. Mary's Episcopal Church is a child care center in Richmond, Virginia. It is license-exempt, for up to 84 children, serving toddlers and preschoolers.

It is open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM.

Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety made 1 visit in the last 3 years and cited 3 rules across 1 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

Faith-based

Ages served: toddlers and preschoolers

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Toddlers and preschoolers
Hours today
9:00 AM to 2:00 PM
Licensed capacity
84 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday9:00 AM to 2:00 PM
Tuesday9:00 AM to 2:00 PM
Wednesday9:00 AM to 2:00 PM
Thursday9:00 AM to 2:00 PM
Friday9:00 AM to 2:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesToddlers and preschoolersFrom the state license
Licensed capacity84 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

St. Mary's Episcopal Church has not listed its tuition.

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State record

Inspection reports for St. Mary's Episcopal Church

License

Status
License-exempt and operating
License type
Religiously exempt child day center (not licensed)
Capacity
84 children
Ages
Toddlers and preschoolers
License number
#1074401
See the state's record

Summary

1 visit in the last 3 years · Last visit Oct 22, 2025: 3 rules cited

Rules cited on 1 of 1 visit · 3 rules in all

  • Background checks 3

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. Oct 22, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.035-B-3

      “The center must request a search of the central registry prior to the employee's first day of employment. Central registry searches have not been requested for Staff #2 and Staff #4, who have both been working at the center for over a year.”
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.035-B-1

      “The center is required to obtain a completed sworn statement prior to the employee's first day of employment. There were no sworn statements for Staff #2 and Staff #4, who have both been working at the center for over a year.”
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.035-A

      “The center is required to have employees undergo a background check every five years. The most recent national criminal background check and central registry check for Staff #3 was overdue by more than 14 months.”
  2. Mar 14, 2023Inspection3 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      22.1-289.031-B-4

      “Based on observation, the center did not ensure that all children in the center are in compliance with the provisions of ? 32.1-46 regarding the immunization of children against certain diseases. Evidence: 1. The record of child #6 (enrollment date: 9/6/2022) did not have documentation of immunizations.”
    • Safety and hazards

      22.1-289.058

      “Based on observation and an interview, the center did not ensure that the building serving preschool aged children was equipped with at least one carbon monoxide detector. Evidence: The licensing inspector did not see a carbon monoxide detector installed in the center. The center’s administrator could not confirm that a carbon monoxide detector is currently installed in the building.”
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.035-A

      “Based on record review, the facility failed to obtain a repeat sworn statement or affirmation and central registry search for 1 of 7 staff within five years since the date they were last completed. Evidence: 1. The record of staff #7 (employment date: 8/2011) had documentation of central registry results dated 9/20/17. 2. The record of staff #7 (employment date: 8/2011) had documentation of a sworn statement or affirmation dated 2/7/12.”

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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FAQ

Questions about St. Mary's Episcopal Church

Is St. Mary's Episcopal Church licensed?

No. Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety lists it as exempt from child care licensing in Virginia.

When was St. Mary's Episcopal Church last inspected?

Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety lists the most recent visit on October 22, 2025, with 3 rules cited. It lists 1 visit in the last 3 years.

Has St. Mary's Episcopal Church had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 3 rules 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 St. Mary's Episcopal Church care for?

84, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve toddlers and preschoolers.

Does St. Mary's Episcopal Church accept child care subsidies?

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

What are St. Mary's Episcopal Church's hours?

Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 2:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does St. Mary's Episcopal Church cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (804) 784-2049 to ask.

What is St. Mary's Episcopal Church's phone number?

(804) 784-2049.

Where is St. Mary's Episcopal Church?

12291 River Road, Richmond, VA 23238. The nearest other daycare we list is Richmond Academy, 0.7 miles away.

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