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Charlottesville, VA 22903 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
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Tabitha Courtney is a licensed home daycare in Charlottesville, Virginia. It is licensed by the state, for up to 8 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
As a home daycare, the provider shares the address with families when you call.
Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety made 11 visits in the last 3 years and cited 1 rule across 1 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Hours
Programs
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Setting | Family child care homeFrom the state license |
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 8 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tabitha Courtney has not listed its tuition.
State record
11 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Apr 22, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 2 of 11 visits · 1 rule 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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8VAC20-800-730-D
“Medication, except for those prescriptions designated otherwise by a written physician's order, including refrigerated medication and medications for caregivers and household members, shall be kept in a locked place using a safe locking method that prevents access by children. There were unlocked medications in the kitchen, out of reach of the children.”
8VAC20-800-730-D
“Medication, except for those prescriptions designated otherwise by a written physician's order, including refrigerated medication and medications for caregivers and household members, shall be kept in a locked place using a safe locking method that prevents access by children. There were unlocked medications in the kitchen, out of reach of the children.”
8VAC20-790-180-B
“Based on review of the attendance record and interview, the vendor failed to ensure to maintain a written hard copy record of daily attendance that documents the arrival and departure of each child in care as it occurs. Evidence: The attendance record did not contain documentation of the arrival of each child as it occurred. Caregiver #1 confirmed the attendance record was not updated.”
8VAC20-790-250-B
“Based on a review of caregiver records and interview on April 17, 2023, the vendor failed to ensure within the first 90 days of subsidy vendor approval, all caregivers complete the Virginia pre-service training for child care staff sponsored by the Department of Education. Evidence: The record of caregiver #2 did not contain documentation of the Virginia pre-service training. The provider was approved for subsidy on December 13, 2022. Caregiver #1 acknowledged the training was not completed.”
8VAC20-800-240-A
“Based on observation, the provider failed to ensure that areas and furnishings of the family day home, inside and outside, were maintained in a clean, safe, and operable condition. Evidence: In the backyard, several broken toys were observed. The following was observed: 1)broken tricycle, missing handlebar covers, rusted handlebar, with a broken pedal, and broken plastic pieces creating sharp edges. 2) The plastic seat of a little tykes see saw had a hole approximately 4x3 that created sharp edges.”
8VAC20-800-460-I
“Based on observation and interview, the provider failed to ensure that animal litter boxes, toys, food dishes, and water dishes shall be inaccessible to children. Evidence: Five children were observed playing outside in the yard. There was a dog bone toy, chewed off on one end, in the yard where the children were playing. The provider acknowledged the dog toy was in the yard.”
8VAC20-800-680-B
“Based on observation and interview, the provider failed to ensure caregivers shall ensure children's hands are washed with liquid soap and warm running water after toileting or diapering. Evidence: Caregiver #1 was observed changing the diaper of child #5. Caregiver #1 did not wash child #5's hands after diapering. Caregiver #1stated she doesn't wash children's hands after diapering.”
8VAC20-820-120-E-2
“Based on observation and interview, the center did not ensure the findings of the most recent inspection were posted in the facility. Evidence: The findings of the most recent inspection, conducted 11/15/22, were not posted in the family day home on the date of inspection. Caregiver #1 confirmed they were not posted.”
8VAC20-790-180-B
“Based on review of the attendance record and interview, the vendor failed to ensure to maintain a written hard copy record of daily attendance that documents the arrival and departure of each child in care as it occurs. Evidence: The attendance record did not contain documentation of the arrival of each child as it occurred. Caregiver #1 confirmed the attendance record was not updated.”
8VAC20-790-250-B
“Based on a review of caregiver records and interview on April 17, 2023, the vendor failed to ensure within the first 90 days of subsidy vendor approval, all caregivers complete the Virginia pre-service training for child care staff sponsored by the Department of Education. Evidence: The record of caregiver #2 did not contain documentation of the Virginia pre-service training. The provider was approved for subsidy on December 13, 2022. Caregiver #1 acknowledged the training was not completed.”
8VAC20-800-240-A
“Based on observation, the provider failed to ensure that areas and furnishings of the family day home, inside and outside, were maintained in a clean, safe, and operable condition. Evidence: In the backyard, several broken toys were observed. The following was observed: 1)broken tricycle, missing handlebar covers, rusted handlebar, with a broken pedal, and broken plastic pieces creating sharp edges. 2) The plastic seat of a little tykes see saw had a hole approximately 4x3 that created sharp edges.”
8VAC20-800-460-I
“Based on observation and interview, the provider failed to ensure that animal litter boxes, toys, food dishes, and water dishes shall be inaccessible to children. Evidence: Five children were observed playing outside in the yard. There was a dog bone toy, chewed off on one end, in the yard where the children were playing. The provider acknowledged the dog toy was in the yard.”
8VAC20-800-680-B
“Based on observation and interview, the provider failed to ensure caregivers shall ensure children's hands are washed with liquid soap and warm running water after toileting or diapering. Evidence: Caregiver #1 was observed changing the diaper of child #5. Caregiver #1 did not wash child #5's hands after diapering. Caregiver #1stated she doesn't wash children's hands after diapering.”
8VAC20-820-120-E-2
“Based on observation and interview, the center did not ensure the findings of the most recent inspection were posted in the facility. Evidence: The findings of the most recent inspection, conducted 11/15/22, were not posted in the family day home on the date of inspection. Caregiver #1 confirmed they were not posted.”
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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 April 22, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 11 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 1 rule across 2 of 11 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.
8, 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.
Its hours are not listed. Call (434) 973-7580 to confirm.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (434) 973-7580 to ask.
(434) 973-7580.
Charlottesville, VA 22903. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.