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The YMCA Of South Hampton Roads-B. M. Williams

1100 North Battlefield Blvd., Chesapeake, VA 23320
licensed capacity
150
open each week
5 days

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About The YMCA Of South Hampton Roads-B. M. Williams

The YMCA Of South Hampton Roads-B. M. Williams is a licensed child care center in Chesapeake, Virginia. It is licensed by the state, for up to 150 children, serving preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM.

Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety made 11 visits in the last 3 years and cited 22 rules across 7 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

School-ageAccepts child care subsidy

Ages served: preschoolers and school-age children

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Type
Child care center
Ages
Preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
2:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Licensed capacity
150 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday2:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday2:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday2:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Thursday2:00 PM to 6:00 PM
Friday2:00 PM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
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Programs

Programs and care

AgesPreschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity150 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

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Inspection reports for The YMCA Of South Hampton Roads-B. M. Williams

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
License (Two Year)
Capacity
150 children
Ages
Preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#1025710
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Summary

11 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit May 14, 2026: 1 rule cited

Rules cited on 11 of 11 visits · 22 rules in all

  • Health, medication and illness 6
  • Safety and hazards 5
  • Supervision and ratios 4
  • Building, equipment and play areas 2
  • Staff training and qualifications 2
  • Records and paperwork 2
  • Food and nutrition 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 14, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      8VAC20-780-430-K

      “Provision shall be made for an individual place for each child's personal belongings. There was not an individual place provided for each child's belongings.”
  2. Sep 9, 2025Inspection6 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-780-550-A

      “The center shall have a written emergency preparedness plan that addresses staff responsibility and facility readiness with respect to emergency evacuation and relocation, shelter-in-place, and lockdown. The emergency preparedness plan available for review was outdated with names and phone numbers of persons no longer employed or working at this location.”
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-780-540-E

      “Nonmedical emergency supplies shall be required including one battery operated radio and flashlight. There was not a batter operated radio or flashlight available during the inspection.”
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      8VAC20-780-430-K

      “Provision shall be made for an individual place for each child's personal belongings. There were not provisions made for an individual place for each child’s belongings.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      8VAC20-770-70-A

      “The following staff records shall be kept for each staff person: Name, address, verification of age requirement, job title, and date of employment or volunteering; and name, address, and telephone number of a person to be notified in an emergency which shall be kept at the center. The required information was not available at the center 1 out of 6 staff working directly with children today.”
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-780-550-A

      “The first aid kit shall contain all required items. The first aid kit contained only 1 triangular bandage where multiple triangular bandages are required.”
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-780-550-D

      “The center shall implement a monthly practice evacuation drill. There was not a practice evacuation drill during the month of June 2025 when the program was in operation.”
  3. Sep 9, 2025Inspection6 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-780-550-A

      “The center shall have a written emergency preparedness plan that addresses staff responsibility and facility readiness with respect to emergency evacuation and relocation, shelter-in-place, and lockdown. The emergency preparedness plan available for review was outdated with names and phone numbers of persons no longer employed or working at this location.”
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-780-540-E

      “Nonmedical emergency supplies shall be required including one battery operated radio and flashlight. There was not a batter operated radio or flashlight available during the inspection.”
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      8VAC20-780-430-K

      “Provision shall be made for an individual place for each child's personal belongings. There were not provisions made for an individual place for each child’s belongings.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      8VAC20-770-70-A

      “The following staff records shall be kept for each staff person: Name, address, verification of age requirement, job title, and date of employment or volunteering; and name, address, and telephone number of a person to be notified in an emergency which shall be kept at the center. The required information was not available at the center 1 out of 6 staff working directly with children today.”
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-780-550-A

      “The first aid kit shall contain all required items. The first aid kit contained only 1 triangular bandage where multiple triangular bandages are required.”
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-780-550-D

      “The center shall implement a monthly practice evacuation drill. There was not a practice evacuation drill during the month of June 2025 when the program was in operation.”
  4. May 30, 2025Inspection4 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-510-F

      “The medication authorization shall be available to staff during the entire time it is effective. There are three prescription medications in the medication lock box without any authorization.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-560-J

      “Tables will be sanitized before and after each use for feeding. The tables used for snack were not sanitized before or after snack as required.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-40-M

      “The center shall maintain a current written list of all children's allergies, sensitivities, and dietary restrictions documented in the allergy plan. This list shall be dated. The allergy list is not dated.”
    • Records and paperwork

      22.1-289.011-F

      “The license and any other documents required by the Superintendent shall be posted in a conspicuous place on the licensed premises. The most recent inspection report was not posted in the center.”
  5. May 30, 2025Inspection4 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-510-F

      “The medication authorization shall be available to staff during the entire time it is effective. There are three prescription medications in the medication lock box without any authorization.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-560-J

      “Tables will be sanitized before and after each use for feeding. The tables used for snack were not sanitized before or after snack as required.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-40-M

      “The center shall maintain a current written list of all children's allergies, sensitivities, and dietary restrictions documented in the allergy plan. This list shall be dated. The allergy list is not dated.”
    • Records and paperwork

      22.1-289.011-F

      “The license and any other documents required by the Superintendent shall be posted in a conspicuous place on the licensed premises. The most recent inspection report was not posted in the center.”
  6. Mar 18, 2025Inspection7 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      8VAC20-780-600-B

      “Within the first 90 days of employment or subsidy vendor approval all staff who work directly with children shall complete Virginia Preservice Training for Child Care Staff. Staff #1 had a documented date for completing the required training on 1/31/25, two and half years after the documented date of hire.”
    • Food and nutrition

      8VAC20-780-560-M

      “No child shall be allowed to drink or eat while walking around. Six children were observed walking around the child care room while they were eating.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-510-G

      “Medication shall be labeled with the child’s name. The medication administered on 2/14/2025 was not labeled with the child’s name.”
    • Supervision and ratios

      8VAC20-780-350-C

      “When children are in ongoing missed age groups, the staff-to-child ration and group size applicable to the youngest child in the group shall apply to the entire group. There were 54 children ages 4 through 9 in care in one large group with four staff.”
    • Supervision and ratios

      8VAC20-780-340-A

      “When staff are supervising children, they shall always ensure their care, protection, and guidance. On 2/14/2025 a six-year-old child with a known peanut allergy was unknowingly given a peanut butter candy by an adult who was not a staff member of the licensed program. The child had a reaction that required medication onsite and outside medical treatment.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-40-M

      “The center shall maintain a current list of all allergies documented in the allergy plan. This list shall be dated. The current allergy list is not dated.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-500-A

      “Children’s hands shall be washed with soap and running water or disposable wipes after eating meals or snack. Children did not wash their hands or use a wipe after eating snack or dinner.”
  7. Mar 18, 2025Inspection7 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      8VAC20-780-600-B

      “Within the first 90 days of employment or subsidy vendor approval all staff who work directly with children shall complete Virginia Preservice Training for Child Care Staff. Staff #1 had a documented date for completing the required training on 1/31/25, two and half years after the documented date of hire.”
    • Food and nutrition

      8VAC20-780-560-M

      “No child shall be allowed to drink or eat while walking around. Six children were observed walking around the child care room while they were eating.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-510-G

      “Medication shall be labeled with the child’s name. The medication administered on 2/14/2025 was not labeled with the child’s name.”
    • Supervision and ratios

      8VAC20-780-350-C

      “When children are in ongoing missed age groups, the staff-to-child ration and group size applicable to the youngest child in the group shall apply to the entire group. There were 54 children ages 4 through 9 in care in one large group with four staff.”
    • Supervision and ratios

      8VAC20-780-340-A

      “When staff are supervising children, they shall always ensure their care, protection, and guidance. On 2/14/2025 a six-year-old child with a known peanut allergy was unknowingly given a peanut butter candy by an adult who was not a staff member of the licensed program. The child had a reaction that required medication onsite and outside medical treatment.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-40-M

      “The center shall maintain a current list of all allergies documented in the allergy plan. This list shall be dated. The current allergy list is not dated.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-500-A

      “Children’s hands shall be washed with soap and running water or disposable wipes after eating meals or snack. Children did not wash their hands or use a wipe after eating snack or dinner.”
  8. Dec 16, 2024Inspection3 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-780-540-E

      “The following nonmedical emergency supplies shall be required, one working, battery-operated radio in each building. The staff were not able to operate the battery-operated radio available at the center, during the inspection.”
    • Records and paperwork

      22.1-289.011-F

      “The license and any other documents required by the Superintendent shall be posted in a conspicuous place on the licensed premises. The required postings including the license, emergency evacuation plans and routes, emergency numbers and daily schedule were not posted during the inspection.”
    • Supervision and ratios

      8VAC20-780-350-C

      “When children are in ongoing mixed age groups, the staff-to-children ratio and group size applicable to the youngest child in the group shall apply to the entire group. From approximately 2:17pm until 3:50pm there were between 53 and 52 children present ages 4 ? 11 years old with five staff. The number children present required an additional staff.”
  9. Dec 16, 2024Inspection3 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-780-540-E

      “The following nonmedical emergency supplies shall be required, one working, battery-operated radio in each building. The staff were not able to operate the battery-operated radio available at the center, during the inspection.”
    • Records and paperwork

      22.1-289.011-F

      “The license and any other documents required by the Superintendent shall be posted in a conspicuous place on the licensed premises. The required postings including the license, emergency evacuation plans and routes, emergency numbers and daily schedule were not posted during the inspection.”
    • Supervision and ratios

      8VAC20-780-350-C

      “When children are in ongoing mixed age groups, the staff-to-children ratio and group size applicable to the youngest child in the group shall apply to the entire group. From approximately 2:17pm until 3:50pm there were between 53 and 52 children present ages 4 ? 11 years old with five staff. The number children present required an additional staff.”
  10. May 6, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Supervision and ratios

      8VAC20-780-350-B-4

      “Based on observation and interview the center failed to ensure that required ratios are followed. Evidence: 1 - At approximately 4pm there were 29 children ages three to five years old with two staff where three are required. 2 - Staff #1 and #2 stated that they were aware that the group was out of ratio and that they needed another staff person.”
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  1. May 6, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Supervision and ratios

      8VAC20-780-350-B-4

      “Based on observation and interview the center failed to ensure that required ratios are followed. Evidence: 1 - At approximately 4pm there were 29 children ages three to five years old with two staff where three are required. 2 - Staff #1 and #2 stated that they were aware that the group was out of ratio and that they needed another staff person.”
  2. Oct 4, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Sep 11, 2023Inspection3 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-780-70

      “Based on record review and interview the center failed to maintain staff record as required. Evidence: 1 - There is not any documentation of name, address, verification of age requirement, job title, and date of employment or emergency contact for Staff #3. 2 - Staff #1 confirmed that there was any documentation for Staff #3 in the staff information binder. 3 - Staff #3 stated that he believed another staff member had his emergency contact information.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-40-M

      “Based on observation, interview and document review the center failed to ensure that allergy information is maintained as required. Evidence: 1 - The written list of all children's allergies, sensitivities, and dietary restrictions is not dated. 2 - The written information did not include the allergy plans for any of the individuals listed. 3 - Staff #1 and #2 confirmed that the written list was not dated nor were the allergy plans available with the written information.”
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-780-550-D

      “Based on record review and interview the center failed to implement a monthly practice evacuation drill. Evidence: 1 - There is not any documentation that an emergency evacuation drill was conducted in September 2023. 2 - Staff #1 confirmed that there was not documentation of an emergency evacuation drill documented for the month of September 2023.”
  4. Nov 7, 2022Inspection2 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-510-L

      “Based on observation the center failed to ensure that medications are stored in a locked location. Evidence: 1 - There was medication stored in an unlocked the teacher cabinet. a. The cabinet remained unlocked during the entire inspection. b. The medication were stored on mid-level shelf inside the unlocked cabinet and accessible to children in care. c. The medications observed included: Avi-Q, Benadryl and antibiotic ointment.”
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-780-550-D

      “Based on record review the center failed to implement a monthly practice evacuation drill. Evidence: There was not any documentation that a practice evacuation drill was conducted during the months of September or October.”
  5. Nov 7, 2022Inspection2 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-510-L

      “Based on observation the center failed to ensure that medications are stored in a locked location. Evidence: 1 - There was medication stored in an unlocked the teacher cabinet. a. The cabinet remained unlocked during the entire inspection. b. The medication were stored on mid-level shelf inside the unlocked cabinet and accessible to children in care. c. The medications observed included: Avi-Q, Benadryl and antibiotic ointment.”
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-780-550-D

      “Based on record review the center failed to implement a monthly practice evacuation drill. Evidence: There was not any documentation that a practice evacuation drill was conducted during the months of September or October.”
  6. May 9, 2022Inspection8 rules cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      8VAC20-780-330-B

      “Based on observation the center failed to maintain resilient surface as required. Evidence: 1 ? On the preschool playground there is less than six inches of resilient surface under around and into the fall/use zone of the rock wall and climb and slide equipment. 2 - Areas of grass/weeds are growing up through the surface which negates the resiliency of the surface.”
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      8VAC20-780-270-A

      “Based on observation the center failed to maintain equipment in safe operable condition. Evidence: There is stationary bus shaped equipment on the preschool playground that has areas of splitting, rotting and deteriorating wood and peeling paint within reach of children.”
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.035-B-4

      “Based on record review the center failed to ensure that background checks are obtained within required time frames. Evidence: 1 ? The record for staff 2 did not contain documentation of out-of-state background checks as required based on information provided by the staff on the sworn disclosure statement. a. Staff 2 has a documented date of hire as April 22, 2022. b. Staff 2 was present providing direct to care to children during the inspection.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      8VAC20-780-530-A

      “Based on record review the center failed to ensure that at least one staff in each classroom or area where children are present has current CPR and First Aid. Evidence: 1 ? Five out of five staff records reviewed do not have documentation of current first aid or CPR. During the inspection there was not anyone present with current CPR or first Aid a. Staff 1 has documented date of hire as September 27, 2017. b. Staff 2 has a documented date of hire as April 22, 2022.”
    • Supervision and ratios

      8VAC20-780-350-C

      “Based on observation the center failed to ensure that when children are in ongoing mixed age groups the ratio of the youngest child present will apply to the entire group. Evidence: 1 ? From approximately 2:30pm until approximately 3:00pm there were 51 children ages four through eight years old four staff. a. Upon arrival all children where in one room as one group with three of the four staff.”
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-780-70

      “Based on record review and interview the center failed to maintain require staff information at the center. Evidence: 1 ? There is not any documentation of age, job title, date of employment or emergency contact for staff 2, 3, or 4. 2 ? Staff 1 confirmed that the information was not present in the staff binder located at the center, for staff 2, 3 or 4. 3 ? Upon record review at the central location the record for staff 1 does not contain documentation of education. a. The record for staff 2 did not contain documentation of orientation. b. The record for staff 3 does not contain documentation of orientation. c. The record for staff 5 does not contain documentation of education and training for the documented position of program leader.”
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-780-80-A

      “Based on observation and interview the center failed to maintain attendance as required. Evidence: 1 - There was not an attendance document available during the inspection. 2 ? Staff 1 stated that the attendance had not been completed as children arrived to care on this day.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      8VAC20-790-600-B

      “Based on record review the center failed to ensure that preservice training is completed within the required time frame. Evidence: 1 ? The record for staff 4 and 5 did not contain documentation of completion of pre-service training within the required time frames. a. The record for staff 4 contains a documented date of hire as January 11, 2022. b. The record for staff 5 contains a documented date of hire as September 25, 2018.”
  7. May 9, 2022Inspection8 rules cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      8VAC20-780-330-B

      “Based on observation the center failed to maintain resilient surface as required. Evidence: 1 ? On the preschool playground there is less than six inches of resilient surface under around and into the fall/use zone of the rock wall and climb and slide equipment. 2 - Areas of grass/weeds are growing up through the surface which negates the resiliency of the surface.”
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      8VAC20-780-270-A

      “Based on observation the center failed to maintain equipment in safe operable condition. Evidence: There is stationary bus shaped equipment on the preschool playground that has areas of splitting, rotting and deteriorating wood and peeling paint within reach of children.”
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.035-B-4

      “Based on record review the center failed to ensure that background checks are obtained within required time frames. Evidence: 1 ? The record for staff 2 did not contain documentation of out-of-state background checks as required based on information provided by the staff on the sworn disclosure statement. a. Staff 2 has a documented date of hire as April 22, 2022. b. Staff 2 was present providing direct to care to children during the inspection.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      8VAC20-780-530-A

      “Based on record review the center failed to ensure that at least one staff in each classroom or area where children are present has current CPR and First Aid. Evidence: 1 ? Five out of five staff records reviewed do not have documentation of current first aid or CPR. During the inspection there was not anyone present with current CPR or first Aid a. Staff 1 has documented date of hire as September 27, 2017. b. Staff 2 has a documented date of hire as April 22, 2022.”
    • Supervision and ratios

      8VAC20-780-350-C

      “Based on observation the center failed to ensure that when children are in ongoing mixed age groups the ratio of the youngest child present will apply to the entire group. Evidence: 1 ? From approximately 2:30pm until approximately 3:00pm there were 51 children ages four through eight years old four staff. a. Upon arrival all children where in one room as one group with three of the four staff.”
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-780-70

      “Based on record review and interview the center failed to maintain require staff information at the center. Evidence: 1 ? There is not any documentation of age, job title, date of employment or emergency contact for staff 2, 3, or 4. 2 ? Staff 1 confirmed that the information was not present in the staff binder located at the center, for staff 2, 3 or 4. 3 ? Upon record review at the central location the record for staff 1 does not contain documentation of education. a. The record for staff 2 did not contain documentation of orientation. b. The record for staff 3 does not contain documentation of orientation. c. The record for staff 5 does not contain documentation of education and training for the documented position of program leader.”
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-780-80-A

      “Based on observation and interview the center failed to maintain attendance as required. Evidence: 1 - There was not an attendance document available during the inspection. 2 ? Staff 1 stated that the attendance had not been completed as children arrived to care on this day.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      8VAC20-790-600-B

      “Based on record review the center failed to ensure that preservice training is completed within the required time frame. Evidence: 1 ? The record for staff 4 and 5 did not contain documentation of completion of pre-service training within the required time frames. a. The record for staff 4 contains a documented date of hire as January 11, 2022. b. The record for staff 5 contains a documented date of hire as September 25, 2018.”
  8. Oct 22, 2021Inspection12 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-540-C

      “Based on observation the center failed to ensure that the first aid kit contains the required items. Evidence: The first aid kit did not contain any triangular bandages.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-540-B

      “Based on observation the center failed to ensure that each first aid kit is easily accessible to staff but not to children. Evidence: During the inspection the first aid kit was stored in an unlocked cabinet on the bottom shelf.”
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-780-540-E

      “Based on observation and interview the center failed to ensure that the required emergency is present and in working order. Evidence: When asked to see the battery operated radio and flashlight staff 1 reported there was not a battery operated radio or flashlight available for review.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-510-L

      “Based on observation the center failed to ensure that all medication is stored in a locked location. Evidence: There is medication stored and unlocked cabinet inside the first aid kit located on the bottom shelf of the unsecured cabinet.”
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-780-70

      “Based on record review the center failed to ensure each staff records contains all required information. Evidence: 1 - The information provided for record review for staff 1, 2, 3 and 4 did not contain written information to demonstrate that she has the education or orientation training required by the job position. a. Staff 1 has a documented date of hire as September 15, 2021 b. Staff 2 has a documented date of hire as September 27, 2021 c. Staff 3 has a documented date of hire as September 11, 2018. d. Staff 4 does not have a documented date of hire. However, the Sworn Disclosure on file is dated June 1, 2020 e. Furthermore, staff 1 stated that she was "just thrown in here" and could provide any information of the qualifications and abilities of the staff working under her supervision. 2 - Additionally the information provided to review the record of staff did not contain the following required information; date of hire, emergency contact information, references are not signed. a. The Sworn Disclosure on file for staff 4 is dated June 1, 2020.”
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-780-60-A

      “Based on record review the center failed to ensure that each child's record contains all required information. Evidence: 1 - There was not any information provided for record review for child 4. Child 4 was listed as present and in care on October 22, 2021. 2 - The information provided for record review for child 3 did not include documentation that proof of identity was reviewed.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-140-A

      “Based on record review the center failed to ensure that each child has a physical report on file within the required time frames. Evidence: 1 - The information provided for record review for child 1 did not include documentation that a physical was completed. a. Child 1 has a documented first date of attendance as August 7, 2021.”
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      8VAC20-780-430-B

      “Based on observation the center failed to ensure that materials and equipment available are age and stage appropriate for the children and there is an adequate supply as appropriate for each age group of arts and crafts materials, texture materials, construction materials, music and sound materials, books, social living equipment, and manipulative equipment. 1 - The children were observed running around the tables in the room. They were yelling and screaming and fighting of one set of manipulatives and balloons. There was not any staff intervention or redirection to appropriate activities. There were no other activities visible. 2 - Staff 1 stated that she had not received and training in classroom management.”
    • Food and nutrition

      8VAC20-780-280-D

      “Based on observation the center failed to ensure that cleaning and sanitizing materials are stored in areas physically separate from utensils. Evidence: There are two re-useable water bottles stored next to cleaning and sanitizing materials on the bottom shelf of an unlocked cabinet.”
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-780-280-B

      “Based on observation the center failed to ensure that hazardous substances are kept in a locked place. Evidence: 1 - There are four bottles of chemicals stored on the bottom shelf of an unlocked cabinet. 2 - Staff 1 stated that she was not given keys to lock the cabinet.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      22VAC40-665-580-H

      “Based on record review the vendor failed to ensure that staff who work directly with children shall annually attend the department's health and safety update course. Evidence: 1 - The records for staff 2,3 and 4 do not contain documentation of annual health and safety update course. a. Staff 2 has a documented date of hire as September 9, 2017. b. Staff 3 has a documented date of hire as September 11, 2018. c. Staff 4 has signed Sworn Statement that is dated June 1, 2020”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      22VAC40-665-580-B

      “Based on record review the vendor failed to ensure that within the first 90 days of employment all staff who work directly with children shall complete Virginia Preservice Training for Child Care Staff. Evidence: 1 - The record for staff 4 does not contain documentation of having completed the required preservice training. a. The record for staff 4 contains a Sworn Disclosure statement that is dated June 1, 2020.”
  9. Oct 22, 2021Inspection12 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-540-C

      “Based on observation the center failed to ensure that the first aid kit contains the required items. Evidence: The first aid kit did not contain any triangular bandages.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-540-B

      “Based on observation the center failed to ensure that each first aid kit is easily accessible to staff but not to children. Evidence: During the inspection the first aid kit was stored in an unlocked cabinet on the bottom shelf.”
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-780-540-E

      “Based on observation and interview the center failed to ensure that the required emergency is present and in working order. Evidence: When asked to see the battery operated radio and flashlight staff 1 reported there was not a battery operated radio or flashlight available for review.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-510-L

      “Based on observation the center failed to ensure that all medication is stored in a locked location. Evidence: There is medication stored and unlocked cabinet inside the first aid kit located on the bottom shelf of the unsecured cabinet.”
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-780-70

      “Based on record review the center failed to ensure each staff records contains all required information. Evidence: 1 - The information provided for record review for staff 1, 2, 3 and 4 did not contain written information to demonstrate that she has the education or orientation training required by the job position. a. Staff 1 has a documented date of hire as September 15, 2021 b. Staff 2 has a documented date of hire as September 27, 2021 c. Staff 3 has a documented date of hire as September 11, 2018. d. Staff 4 does not have a documented date of hire. However, the Sworn Disclosure on file is dated June 1, 2020 e. Furthermore, staff 1 stated that she was "just thrown in here" and could provide any information of the qualifications and abilities of the staff working under her supervision. 2 - Additionally the information provided to review the record of staff did not contain the following required information; date of hire, emergency contact information, references are not signed. a. The Sworn Disclosure on file for staff 4 is dated June 1, 2020.”
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-780-60-A

      “Based on record review the center failed to ensure that each child's record contains all required information. Evidence: 1 - There was not any information provided for record review for child 4. Child 4 was listed as present and in care on October 22, 2021. 2 - The information provided for record review for child 3 did not include documentation that proof of identity was reviewed.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-140-A

      “Based on record review the center failed to ensure that each child has a physical report on file within the required time frames. Evidence: 1 - The information provided for record review for child 1 did not include documentation that a physical was completed. a. Child 1 has a documented first date of attendance as August 7, 2021.”
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      8VAC20-780-430-B

      “Based on observation the center failed to ensure that materials and equipment available are age and stage appropriate for the children and there is an adequate supply as appropriate for each age group of arts and crafts materials, texture materials, construction materials, music and sound materials, books, social living equipment, and manipulative equipment. 1 - The children were observed running around the tables in the room. They were yelling and screaming and fighting of one set of manipulatives and balloons. There was not any staff intervention or redirection to appropriate activities. There were no other activities visible. 2 - Staff 1 stated that she had not received and training in classroom management.”
    • Food and nutrition

      8VAC20-780-280-D

      “Based on observation the center failed to ensure that cleaning and sanitizing materials are stored in areas physically separate from utensils. Evidence: There are two re-useable water bottles stored next to cleaning and sanitizing materials on the bottom shelf of an unlocked cabinet.”
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-780-280-B

      “Based on observation the center failed to ensure that hazardous substances are kept in a locked place. Evidence: 1 - There are four bottles of chemicals stored on the bottom shelf of an unlocked cabinet. 2 - Staff 1 stated that she was not given keys to lock the cabinet.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      22VAC40-665-580-H

      “Based on record review the vendor failed to ensure that staff who work directly with children shall annually attend the department's health and safety update course. Evidence: 1 - The records for staff 2,3 and 4 do not contain documentation of annual health and safety update course. a. Staff 2 has a documented date of hire as September 9, 2017. b. Staff 3 has a documented date of hire as September 11, 2018. c. Staff 4 has signed Sworn Statement that is dated June 1, 2020”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      22VAC40-665-580-B

      “Based on record review the vendor failed to ensure that within the first 90 days of employment all staff who work directly with children shall complete Virginia Preservice Training for Child Care Staff. Evidence: 1 - The record for staff 4 does not contain documentation of having completed the required preservice training. a. The record for staff 4 contains a Sworn Disclosure statement that is dated June 1, 2020.”

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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Is The YMCA Of South Hampton Roads-B. M. Williams licensed?

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

When was The YMCA Of South Hampton Roads-B. M. Williams last inspected?

Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety lists the most recent visit on May 14, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 11 visits in the last 3 years.

Has The YMCA Of South Hampton Roads-B. M. Williams had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 22 rules across 11 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.

How many children can The YMCA Of South Hampton Roads-B. M. Williams care for?

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

Does The YMCA Of South Hampton Roads-B. M. Williams accept child care subsidies?

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

What are The YMCA Of South Hampton Roads-B. M. Williams' hours?

Monday to Friday, 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does The YMCA Of South Hampton Roads-B. M. Williams cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (757) 355-2559 to ask.

What is The YMCA Of South Hampton Roads-B. M. Williams' phone number?

(757) 355-2559.

Where is The YMCA Of South Hampton Roads-B. M. Williams?

1100 North Battlefield Blvd., Chesapeake, VA 23320. The nearest other daycare we list is Immanuel Baptist Church, 0.1 miles away.

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