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The Learning Experience Bon Air

1402 Packer Crossing, Bon Air, VA 232354.4· 36 reviews
licensed capacity
159
open each week
5 days

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About The Learning Experience Bon Air

The Learning Experience Bon Air is a licensed child care center in Bon Air, Virginia. It is licensed by the state, for up to 159 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM. It describes its programs: infant care, pre-k, preschool and toddler care.

Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety made 6 visits in the last 3 years and cited 10 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsPreschool / pre-KSchool-ageAccepts child care subsidyOpens before 7 AM

Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children

From the state license. Ages it lists: 6 weeks to 5 years
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
Licensed capacity
159 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
Tuesday6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
Wednesday6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
Thursday6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
Friday6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
From the state licenseHours it lists: “M-F, 6:30 AM - 6:30 PM”

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: 6 weeks to 5 years
ProgramsInfant care, pre-k, preschool and toddler care
CurriculumL.E.A.P.® Curriculum
EnrichmentMusic, art, STEM activities, cultural awareness
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity159 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

The Learning Experience Bon Air has not listed its tuition.

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State record

Inspection reports for The Learning Experience Bon Air

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
License (Two Year)
Capacity
159 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#1110047
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Summary

6 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit May 5, 2026: 2 rules cited

Rules cited on 5 of 6 visits · 10 rules in all

  • Background checks 3
  • Food and nutrition 2
  • Health, medication and illness 2
  • Supervision and ratios 1
  • Building, equipment and play areas 1
  • Staff training and qualifications 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, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
    • Supervision and ratios

      8VAC20-780-340-A

      “When staff are supervising children, they shall always ensure their care, protection, and guidance. Staff #1 placed child #1, 10 months old, in a high chair and stepped away to retrieve food from the refrigerator for the child. During that time, the tray became detached from the high chair and struck child #1 resulting in a quarter-sized bump on the child’s head and a bump on the child’s chest. The child cried. The child’s parent transported the child to the emergency room, where the child was evaluated and required monitoring for 48 hours after discharge.”
    • 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. While in a high chair with the tray secured, Child #1, 10 months old, began banging a sippy cup on the tray. The tray subsequently detached from the high chair and struck the child’s head and chest.”
  2. Apr 13, 2026Visit3 rules cited
    • Food and nutrition

      8VAC20-780-560-G Complaint related: No

      “Repeat Violation When food is brought from home the food container shall be sealed and clearly dated and labeled in a way that identifies the owner. None of the children's food containers in the toddler room were dated or labeled in a way that identifies the owner.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-160-A Complaint related: No

      “Documentation of a negative tuberculosis (TB) screening must be submitted at the time of employment, before coming into contact with children, and shall have been completed within the last 30 days of the date of employment. Staff #2 had no documentation and has been employed for 5 days. Staff #2 was working in a classroom with children.”
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.035-B-1 Complaint related: No

      “The center is required to obtain a completed sworn statement prior to the employee's first day of employment. 1. Staff #1, employed for 1 day, and who was observed working in the classroom with children, did not complete a sworn statement. 2. Staff #2, employed for 5 days, and who was observed working in the classroom with children, did not complete a sworn statement.”
  3. Apr 13, 2026Complaint investigation3 rules cited
    • Food and nutrition

      8VAC20-780-560-G Complaint related: No

      “Repeat Violation When food is brought from home the food container shall be sealed and clearly dated and labeled in a way that identifies the owner. None of the children's food containers in the toddler room were dated or labeled in a way that identifies the owner.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-160-A Complaint related: No

      “Documentation of a negative tuberculosis (TB) screening must be submitted at the time of employment, before coming into contact with children, and shall have been completed within the last 30 days of the date of employment. Staff #2 had no documentation and has been employed for 5 days. Staff #2 was working in a classroom with children.”
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.035-B-1 Complaint related: No

      “The center is required to obtain a completed sworn statement prior to the employee's first day of employment. 1. Staff #1, employed for 1 day, and who was observed working in the classroom with children, did not complete a sworn statement. 2. Staff #2, employed for 5 days, and who was observed working in the classroom with children, did not complete a sworn statement.”
  4. Feb 23, 2026Inspection4 rules cited
    • Food and nutrition

      8VAC20-780-560-G

      “When food is brought from home the food container must be clearly dated. There were two containers in the refrigerator in classroom #1 that were not dated.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-130-A

      “The center shall obtain documentation that each child has received the immunizations required by the State Board of Health before the child can attend the center. The record for child #1, enrolled for 26 days, did not have documentation that the child has received the immunizations required by the State Board of Health. Child #1 was present.”
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.035-B-4

      “The center is required to obtain background checks from any state in which the individual has resided in the preceding five years. The center did not request a search of the child abuse and neglect registry from one state for staff #1, who has been employed for 2 months and was working with children at the time of the inspection.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      8VAC20-780-530-A-2

      “At least one staff in each classroom or area where children are present shall have current certification in first aid. Staff #1, who was alone in a classroom with children during nap time, did not have current certification in first aid.”
  5. Nov 19, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • 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. The sworn statement for staff #2 was not dated.”
  6. Sep 3, 2025InspectionNo 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 The Learning Experience Bon Air

Is The Learning Experience Bon Air licensed?

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

When was The Learning Experience Bon Air last inspected?

Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety lists the most recent visit on May 5, 2026, with 2 rules cited. It lists 6 visits in the last 3 years.

Has The Learning Experience Bon Air had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 10 rules across 5 of 6 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 The Learning Experience Bon Air care for?

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

Does The Learning Experience Bon Air accept child care subsidies?

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

What are The Learning Experience Bon Air's hours?

Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does The Learning Experience Bon Air cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (804) 893-3499 to ask.

What is The Learning Experience Bon Air's phone number?

(804) 893-3499.

Where is The Learning Experience Bon Air?

1402 Packer Crossing, Bon Air, VA 23235.

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