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Tee Care 4 U Academy

6027-6029 Nine Mile Road, Richmond, VA 232234.5· 21 reviews
licensed capacity
148
open each week
5 days

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About Tee Care 4 U Academy

Tee Care 4 U Academy is a licensed child care center in Richmond, Virginia. It is licensed by the state, for up to 148 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 5:45 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.

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
Closed today
Licensed capacity
148 children

Hours

Hours

Monday6:30 AM to 5:45 PM
Tuesday6:30 AM to 5:45 PM
Wednesday6:30 AM to 5:45 PM
Thursday6:30 AM to 5:45 PM
Friday6:30 AM to 5:45 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity148 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

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State record

Inspection reports for Tee Care 4 U Academy

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
License (Two Year)
Capacity
148 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#1108399
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Summary

8 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Apr 28, 2026: 4 rules cited

Rules cited on 7 of 8 visits · 10 rules in all

  • Staff training and qualifications 3
  • Records and paperwork 2
  • Transportation 2
  • Food and nutrition 2
  • 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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  1. Apr 28, 2026Inspection4 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-780-70

      “Staff records shall include documentation to demonstrate that the individual possesses the education, certification, and experience required by the job position. There was no diploma contained in the record of Staff #2.”
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      8VAC20-780-270-A

      “Areas and equipment of the center, inside and outside, shall be maintained in a clean, safe and operable condition. Peeling paint was observed in multiple spots in the area where preschool children nap.”
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-780-420-A

      “Before the child's first day of attending, parents shall be provided all required information in writing. There was no documentation in the records of Child #1, #2, #3, #4, #5 that the parents were provided with all required policies in writing before their children’s first day of attending. Staff #5 stated that they do not email the parent handbook to the parents as part of the enrollment process.”
    • Transportation

      8VAC20-780-580-B

      “(Repeat Violation) Any vehicle used by the center for the transportation of children shall meet the safety standards set by the Department of Motor Vehicles The inspection for a van used to transport children was overdue by four weeks.”
  2. Dec 10, 2025VisitNo rules cited
  3. Sep 8, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Transportation

      8VAC20-780-580-B

      “Any vehicle used by the center for the transportation of children shall meet the safety standards set by the Department of Motor Vehicles. The inspection for one of the center’s vans used to transport children expired in August.”
  4. Sep 8, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Transportation

      8VAC20-780-580-B

      “Any vehicle used by the center for the transportation of children shall meet the safety standards set by the Department of Motor Vehicles. The inspection for one of the center’s vans used to transport children expired in August.”
  5. Jan 13, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
    • Food and nutrition

      22.1-289.057-A

      “The program is required to submit to VDH and implement a plan to test potable water for lead. The program did not have evidence of a testing plan submitted to VDH and the program did not have evidence of the implementation of the required testing plan.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      8VAC20-780-245-C

      “Staff who do not work with a group of children at the center are required to complete annual training on emergency preparedness and response, child abuse and neglect, and mandated reporter requirements. Staff #5 had not completed the required annual training.”
    • Food and nutrition

      8VAC20-780-260-B

      “The center must provide annual approval from the health department regarding their water supply and sewage disposal system. The center had not obtained an annual Report of Environmental Sanitation as required.”
  6. Jan 13, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
    • Food and nutrition

      22.1-289.057-A

      “The program is required to submit to VDH and implement a plan to test potable water for lead. The program did not have evidence of a testing plan submitted to VDH and the program did not have evidence of the implementation of the required testing plan.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      8VAC20-780-245-C

      “Staff who do not work with a group of children at the center are required to complete annual training on emergency preparedness and response, child abuse and neglect, and mandated reporter requirements. Staff #5 had not completed the required annual training.”
    • Food and nutrition

      8VAC20-780-260-B

      “The center must provide annual approval from the health department regarding their water supply and sewage disposal system. The center had not obtained an annual Report of Environmental Sanitation as required.”
  7. Nov 26, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      8VAC20-790-600-D-2

      “All staff who work directly with children shall have within 90 days of the date of employment current certification in first aid appropriate to the ages of children in care. Staff #4 had no documentation of first aid certification and has been employed for over three months.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      8VAC20-790-600-D-1

      “All staff who work directly with children shall have within 90 days of the date of employment current certification in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) appropriate to the ages of children in care. Staff #4 had no documentation of CPR certification and has been employed for over three months.”
  8. Nov 26, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      8VAC20-790-600-D-2

      “All staff who work directly with children shall have within 90 days of the date of employment current certification in first aid appropriate to the ages of children in care. Staff #4 had no documentation of first aid certification and has been employed for over three months.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      8VAC20-790-600-D-1

      “All staff who work directly with children shall have within 90 days of the date of employment current certification in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) appropriate to the ages of children in care. Staff #4 had no documentation of CPR certification and has been employed for over three months.”
  9. May 11, 2023Inspection6 rules cited
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.035-B-4

      “Based on record review and interview, the center did not ensure one staff that had lived in another state within the last 5 years completed an out of state child abuse and neglect search by the end of the 30th day of employment. Evidence: 1.The record for Staff #1 (date of hire: 2/20/2023) documented a sworn disclosure statement documenting Staff #1 lived in another state within the last 5 years. 2.The record for Staff #1 did not document an out of state child abuse and neglect search and no additional documentation was provided regarding a request for the out of state search. 3. During an interview, the center director verified, the out of state search was not completed.”
    • Background checks

      8VAC20-770-60-B

      “Based on staff record review and interview, the center failed to ensure a sworn statement was completed for each employee prior to employment. Evidence: 1. The record for Staff #4 (date of hire: 4/24/2023) did not document a sworn statement. 2. During an interview, the center director verified, the sworn statement was not documented in the record.”
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      8VAC20-780-270-A

      “Based on observation and interview, the center did not ensure that areas and equipment of the center, inside and outside, were maintained in a clean, safe and operable condition. Evidence: 1. Chipped and peeling paint was observed on two walls in the room designated for the afterschool children. 2. During an interview, the center director acknowledged that the areas required maintenance.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-130-A

      “Based on review of records and interview, the center failed to ensure each child received the immunizations required by the State Board of Health before the child attended the center. Evidence: 1.The record for child #1 (start date: 12/6/2021) failed to document immunizations received. 2. During an interview with the center director, it was verified that the immunizations were not documented in the record.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      8VAC20-780-210-A

      “Based on staff record review and interview, the center did not ensure one staff met the program leader qualifications. Evidence: 1.Staff #1 (date of hire: 2/20/23) was observed as being the lead teacher in a classroom with six, 3 year old children throughout the inspection. 2.The record for Staff #1 did not include documentation showing program leader qualifications by either: having one of the program director qualifications in 8VAC20-780-190, having an endorsement or bachelor’s degree, programmatic experience; or supervised programmatic experience. 3.During an interview with the director, it was verified that that Staff #1 was hired as a lead teacher and Staff #1?s record did not document qualifications to be a program leader.”
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-780-70

      “Based on record review and interview, the center did not ensure that each staff's record contained all of the required information. Evidence: 1. The record for staff #1 (date of hire: 2/20/2023) did not contain record of orientation training. 2. The record for staff #4 (date of hire: 4/24/2023) did not contain record of orientation training and two or more references before employment. 3. During an interview, the center director verified that the records did not document the required information.”
  10. May 11, 2023Inspection6 rules cited
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.035-B-4

      “Based on record review and interview, the center did not ensure one staff that had lived in another state within the last 5 years completed an out of state child abuse and neglect search by the end of the 30th day of employment. Evidence: 1.The record for Staff #1 (date of hire: 2/20/2023) documented a sworn disclosure statement documenting Staff #1 lived in another state within the last 5 years. 2.The record for Staff #1 did not document an out of state child abuse and neglect search and no additional documentation was provided regarding a request for the out of state search. 3. During an interview, the center director verified, the out of state search was not completed.”
    • Background checks

      8VAC20-770-60-B

      “Based on staff record review and interview, the center failed to ensure a sworn statement was completed for each employee prior to employment. Evidence: 1. The record for Staff #4 (date of hire: 4/24/2023) did not document a sworn statement. 2. During an interview, the center director verified, the sworn statement was not documented in the record.”
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      8VAC20-780-270-A

      “Based on observation and interview, the center did not ensure that areas and equipment of the center, inside and outside, were maintained in a clean, safe and operable condition. Evidence: 1. Chipped and peeling paint was observed on two walls in the room designated for the afterschool children. 2. During an interview, the center director acknowledged that the areas required maintenance.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-130-A

      “Based on review of records and interview, the center failed to ensure each child received the immunizations required by the State Board of Health before the child attended the center. Evidence: 1.The record for child #1 (start date: 12/6/2021) failed to document immunizations received. 2. During an interview with the center director, it was verified that the immunizations were not documented in the record.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      8VAC20-780-210-A

      “Based on staff record review and interview, the center did not ensure one staff met the program leader qualifications. Evidence: 1.Staff #1 (date of hire: 2/20/23) was observed as being the lead teacher in a classroom with six, 3 year old children throughout the inspection. 2.The record for Staff #1 did not include documentation showing program leader qualifications by either: having one of the program director qualifications in 8VAC20-780-190, having an endorsement or bachelor’s degree, programmatic experience; or supervised programmatic experience. 3.During an interview with the director, it was verified that that Staff #1 was hired as a lead teacher and Staff #1?s record did not document qualifications to be a program leader.”
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-780-70

      “Based on record review and interview, the center did not ensure that each staff's record contained all of the required information. Evidence: 1. The record for staff #1 (date of hire: 2/20/2023) did not contain record of orientation training. 2. The record for staff #4 (date of hire: 4/24/2023) did not contain record of orientation training and two or more references before employment. 3. During an interview, the center director verified that the records did not document the required information.”
Show 5 earlier visits
  1. Jan 18, 2023Inspection6 rules cited
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.035-B-4

      “Based on record review and interview, the center did not ensure one staff record contained documentation of out of state child abuse and neglect search and out of state sex offender check. Evidence: 1. The record of staff #3 (employed: 05/02/22) did not have documentation of completed out of state checks. 2. The Sworn Statement or Affirmation for staff #3 indicated that the staff member has lived in another state within the past five years. 3. A member of management verified that the record check had not been submitted within the required time frame.”
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-780-570-A

      “Based on observation and interview, the center did not ensure that when a child is placed in an infant seat or high chair, the protective belt shall be fastened securely. Evidence: 1. In classroom #5, a six-seat toddler table was in use with six children ages 12 months to 16 months. The six toddlers were seated at the toddler table without the required protective belts. 2. The administrator acknowledged that the protective belts were missing from the the toddler table.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-160-A

      “Based on review of records and interview, the center did not ensure that each staff member shall submit documentation of a negative tuberculosis screening (TB) at the time of employment and prior to coming in contact with children. Evidence: 1. The record for staff #4 (employed: 04/11/22) did not have documentation of a TB screening/test at time of employment and prior to coming in contact with children. 2. A member of management confirmed that the screening for staff #4 had a TB screening/test on 05/27/2022 however it was not completed at time of employment and prior to coming in contact with children.”
    • Supervision and ratios

      8VAC20-780-350-B-2

      “Based on observation, the facility did not ensure compliance with ratios of staff to children as required. Evidence: 1. Based on observation the center did not maintain the ratio of one staff for every five children for children 16 months to 24 months of age. 2. In classroom #5, there was one staff to six children ages 16 months to 24 months. One staff left the classroom area to get something from the kitchen leaving one staff to six children.”
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-780-70

      “Based on a review of staff records and interview, the center did not ensure that each staff record contains all required information. Evidence: 1. The records for staff #3 (employed: 05/02/22) and staff #4 (Employed: 04/11/22) did not contain documentation of two or more references before employment. 2. A member of management confirmed that the required reference checks were not in the staff records for staff #3 and staff #4.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      8VAC20-790-600-F

      “Based on record review and interview, the vendor did not ensure that each staff complete annually the Virginia Annual Health and Safety Update course sponsored by the department as required. Evidence: 1. The record of staff #1 (employed: 08/01/18) had documentation of the training from 09/16/22. 2. The record for staff #5 (employed: 05/27/20), staff #7 (employed: 09/05/18), and staff #8 (employed: 12/09/19) did not contain documentation of the Virginia Annual Health and Safety update. 3. The vendor acknowledged that the training update had not been completed annually as required.”
  2. Jan 18, 2023Inspection6 rules cited
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.035-B-4

      “Based on record review and interview, the center did not ensure one staff record contained documentation of out of state child abuse and neglect search and out of state sex offender check. Evidence: 1. The record of staff #3 (employed: 05/02/22) did not have documentation of completed out of state checks. 2. The Sworn Statement or Affirmation for staff #3 indicated that the staff member has lived in another state within the past five years. 3. A member of management verified that the record check had not been submitted within the required time frame.”
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-780-570-A

      “Based on observation and interview, the center did not ensure that when a child is placed in an infant seat or high chair, the protective belt shall be fastened securely. Evidence: 1. In classroom #5, a six-seat toddler table was in use with six children ages 12 months to 16 months. The six toddlers were seated at the toddler table without the required protective belts. 2. The administrator acknowledged that the protective belts were missing from the the toddler table.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-160-A

      “Based on review of records and interview, the center did not ensure that each staff member shall submit documentation of a negative tuberculosis screening (TB) at the time of employment and prior to coming in contact with children. Evidence: 1. The record for staff #4 (employed: 04/11/22) did not have documentation of a TB screening/test at time of employment and prior to coming in contact with children. 2. A member of management confirmed that the screening for staff #4 had a TB screening/test on 05/27/2022 however it was not completed at time of employment and prior to coming in contact with children.”
    • Supervision and ratios

      8VAC20-780-350-B-2

      “Based on observation, the facility did not ensure compliance with ratios of staff to children as required. Evidence: 1. Based on observation the center did not maintain the ratio of one staff for every five children for children 16 months to 24 months of age. 2. In classroom #5, there was one staff to six children ages 16 months to 24 months. One staff left the classroom area to get something from the kitchen leaving one staff to six children.”
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-780-70

      “Based on a review of staff records and interview, the center did not ensure that each staff record contains all required information. Evidence: 1. The records for staff #3 (employed: 05/02/22) and staff #4 (Employed: 04/11/22) did not contain documentation of two or more references before employment. 2. A member of management confirmed that the required reference checks were not in the staff records for staff #3 and staff #4.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      8VAC20-790-600-F

      “Based on record review and interview, the vendor did not ensure that each staff complete annually the Virginia Annual Health and Safety Update course sponsored by the department as required. Evidence: 1. The record of staff #1 (employed: 08/01/18) had documentation of the training from 09/16/22. 2. The record for staff #5 (employed: 05/27/20), staff #7 (employed: 09/05/18), and staff #8 (employed: 12/09/19) did not contain documentation of the Virginia Annual Health and Safety update. 3. The vendor acknowledged that the training update had not been completed annually as required.”
  3. Apr 6, 2022Inspection3 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      22VAC40-665-580-H

      “Based on record review, the vendor did not obtain the preservice orientation and/or the annual health and safety update training. 1. The record for staff #2 (hire date 8/11/19 ) staff #3 (hire date 12/10/19) did not have annual health and safety update training. 2. The record for staff #2 (hire date 8/11/19) staff #4 (hire date 8/05/18) did not have the Virginia Preservice Training for Child Care Staff.”
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-780-280-B

      “Based on observation, the center did not ensure all hazardous substances such as cleaning materials, are kept in a locked place using a safe locking method that prevents access by children. Evidence: 1. In the Infant and Toddler area, on top of one set of cubbies was one container with Lysol labeled ?Caution? and ?Keep Out of Reach of Children?, one container of Clorox wipes labeled ?Caution? and ?Keep Out of Reach of Children?, one container of Super San Cloth labeled ?Physical and Chemical Hazard,? ?Warning?, and ?Keep Out of Reach of Children?. One container of Microban Sanitizing Spray labeled ?Caution,? ?Hazardous?, and ?Keep Out of Reach of Children? was not locked to prevent access by children. 2. On top of a cabinet near bathrooms, two containers of Lysol labeled ?Caution? and ?Keep Out of Reach of Children? was not locked to prevent access by children.”
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      8VAC20-780-270-A

      “Based on observation, the center was not maintained in a safe and operable condition inside and outside. Evidence: 1. In the lunch and nap room, a beam running from the ceiling to the floor has exposed drywall and the metal corner framing was exposed with jagged edges.”
  4. Apr 6, 2022Inspection3 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      22VAC40-665-580-H

      “Based on record review, the vendor did not obtain the preservice orientation and/or the annual health and safety update training. 1. The record for staff #2 (hire date 8/11/19 ) staff #3 (hire date 12/10/19) did not have annual health and safety update training. 2. The record for staff #2 (hire date 8/11/19) staff #4 (hire date 8/05/18) did not have the Virginia Preservice Training for Child Care Staff.”
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-780-280-B

      “Based on observation, the center did not ensure all hazardous substances such as cleaning materials, are kept in a locked place using a safe locking method that prevents access by children. Evidence: 1. In the Infant and Toddler area, on top of one set of cubbies was one container with Lysol labeled ?Caution? and ?Keep Out of Reach of Children?, one container of Clorox wipes labeled ?Caution? and ?Keep Out of Reach of Children?, one container of Super San Cloth labeled ?Physical and Chemical Hazard,? ?Warning?, and ?Keep Out of Reach of Children?. One container of Microban Sanitizing Spray labeled ?Caution,? ?Hazardous?, and ?Keep Out of Reach of Children? was not locked to prevent access by children. 2. On top of a cabinet near bathrooms, two containers of Lysol labeled ?Caution? and ?Keep Out of Reach of Children? was not locked to prevent access by children.”
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      8VAC20-780-270-A

      “Based on observation, the center was not maintained in a safe and operable condition inside and outside. Evidence: 1. In the lunch and nap room, a beam running from the ceiling to the floor has exposed drywall and the metal corner framing was exposed with jagged edges.”
  5. Aug 18, 2021VisitNo rules cited

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 Tee Care 4 U Academy

Is Tee Care 4 U Academy licensed?

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

When was Tee Care 4 U Academy last inspected?

Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety lists the most recent visit on April 28, 2026, with 4 rules cited. It lists 8 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Tee Care 4 U Academy had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 10 rules across 7 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 Tee Care 4 U Academy care for?

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

Does Tee Care 4 U Academy accept child care subsidies?

Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.

What are Tee Care 4 U Academy's hours?

Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 5:45 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Tee Care 4 U Academy cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (804) 326-0129 to ask.

What is Tee Care 4 U Academy's phone number?

(804) 326-0129.

Where is Tee Care 4 U Academy?

6027-6029 Nine Mile Road, Richmond, VA 23223. The nearest other daycare we list is New Beginnings Learning Center, 0.2 miles away.

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