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Trinity Baptist Church

3601 Dill Road, Richmond, VA 23222
licensed capacity
127
open each week
5 days

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About Trinity Baptist Church

Trinity Baptist Church is a child care center in Richmond, Virginia. It is license-exempt, for up to 127 children, serving toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM.

Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety made 5 visits in the last 3 years and cited 6 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

School-ageFaith-basedAccepts child care subsidy

Ages served: toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children

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Type
Child care center
Ages
Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
127 children

Hours

Hours

Monday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
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Programs

Programs and care

AgesToddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity127 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Trinity Baptist Church has not listed its tuition.

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State record

Inspection reports for Trinity Baptist Church

License

Status
License-exempt and operating
License type
Religiously exempt child day center (not licensed)
Capacity
127 children
Ages
Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#1105307
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Summary

5 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 14, 2026: 2 rules cited

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

  • Health, medication and illness 3
  • Staff training and qualifications 2
  • Records and paperwork 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. Sep 14, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      22.1-289.031-B-3

      “The center shall establish and implement procedures ensuring that a daily simple health screening and exclusion of sick children by a person trained to perform such screenings. There were no staff at the center that were formally trained in daily health screenings at the time of inspection.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-790-560-A

      “Staff shall be evaluated by a health professional and be issued a statement that the individual is determined to be free of communicable tuberculosis (TB). Documentation of the screening shall be submitted atthe time of employment and prior to coming into contact with children and have been completed within the last 30 calendar days of the date of employment. Staff #1, employed for four months, had a TB screening completed 11 months prior to date of employment.”
  2. Sep 15, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      8VAC20-790-600-F

      “Staff who work directly with children shall, in addition to preservice and orientation training, annually attend at least 16 hours of training and staff development activities, to include the department's health and safety update course. Staff #2 had completed six of the 16 required hours for 2024. The 2025 annual health and safety update course for Staff #2 was due four months ago. Staff #3 had completed 12 of the 16 required hours for 2024. The 2025 annual health and safety update course for Staff #3 was due three months ago. Staff #5 had completed 1.5 of the 16 required hours for 2024. Staff #5?s most recent health and safety update course was dated 9/19/2023.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-790-720-C

      “The vendor shall maintain a written record of children's serious and minor injuries in which entries are made the day of occurrence. The record shall include all required information. Out of five injury reports viewed, four were missing the date and time the parent was notified.”
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-790-540-B

      “The child’s record shall include all required information. Child #1 was missing the address for each custodial parent’s place of employment. Child #2 was missing the address of the emergency contact.”
  3. Sep 15, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      8VAC20-790-600-F

      “Staff who work directly with children shall, in addition to preservice and orientation training, annually attend at least 16 hours of training and staff development activities, to include the department's health and safety update course. Staff #2 had completed six of the 16 required hours for 2024. The 2025 annual health and safety update course for Staff #2 was due four months ago. Staff #3 had completed 12 of the 16 required hours for 2024. The 2025 annual health and safety update course for Staff #3 was due three months ago. Staff #5 had completed 1.5 of the 16 required hours for 2024. Staff #5?s most recent health and safety update course was dated 9/19/2023.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-790-720-C

      “The vendor shall maintain a written record of children's serious and minor injuries in which entries are made the day of occurrence. The record shall include all required information. Out of five injury reports viewed, four were missing the date and time the parent was notified.”
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-790-540-B

      “The child’s record shall include all required information. Child #1 was missing the address for each custodial parent’s place of employment. Child #2 was missing the address of the emergency contact.”
  4. Sep 19, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      22.1-289.031-A-4

      “Each person in a supervisory position is required to be certified annually by a practicing physician or physician assistant to be free from any disability which would prevent him from caring for children under his supervision. Evidence: Staff #4 had a staff health form dated 09/02/2023. A new staff health form was due 17 days ago.”
  5. Sep 19, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      22.1-289.031-A-4

      “Each person in a supervisory position is required to be certified annually by a practicing physician or physician assistant to be free from any disability which would prevent him from caring for children under his supervision. Evidence: Staff #4 had a staff health form dated 09/02/2023. A new staff health form was due 17 days ago.”
  6. Sep 21, 2023Inspection7 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      22.1-289.031-B-5

      “Based on observation and interview, the center failed to implement established procedures that ensured all areas of the premises accessible to children were free of obvious injury hazards. Evidence: 1. Several areas of exposed landscaping fabric were observed on the children’s playground. The exposed fabric created a tripping hazard. 2. Unlocked cleaning chemicals were in the Preschool Classroom and the director’s office. Both areas had children in care. The cleaning chemicals were accessible to the children. 3. A member of management was shown the hazards during the inspection. The member of management confirmed these observations during the inspection.”
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.035-A

      “Based on review of five staff records and interview, the center did not ensure one employee completed background check at least every five years for staff or volunteer. Evidence: 1. The record for Staff #2 (first day of employment 10/27/2017) contained a fingerprint based national criminal record check dated 08/22/2028. 2. Staff #2 confirmed as of 09/21/2023 an appointment to obtain an updated background check had not been completed.”
    • Supervision and ratios

      22.1-289.031-A-3-f

      “Based on interviews, the center did not ensure during designated daily rest periods for children ages 16 months to six years, one staff member was present with the children under supervision. In such cases, at least one staff member needed to be always physically present in the same space as the children under supervision. Evidence: Staff #2 stated occasionally a staff member would monitor and walk between two separate classrooms when the center was short staffed. Children would be asleep in both classrooms.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-790-560-A

      “Based on review of five staff records, the vendor did not ensure one staff member obtained a negative tuberculosis (TB) screening within the required timeframe. Evidence: The record for Staff #4 did not contain documentation of a TB screening.”
    • Background checks

      8VAC20-790-550-2-f

      “Based on review of five staff records and interview, the vendor did not ensure one staff member obtained documentation of subsequent background checks at least every five years. Evidence: 1. The record for Staff #2 (first day of employment 10/27/2017) contained a fingerprint based national criminal record check dated 08/22/2028. 2. Staff #2 confirmed as of 09/21/2023 an appointment to obtain an updated background check had not been completed.”
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-790-640-A

      “Based on observation, the vendor did not ensure all hazardous substances such as cleaning materials, insecticides, and pesticides were kept in a locked place using a safe locking method that prevented access by children. Evidence: 1. Containers of cleaning products were in an unlocked cabinet in the Threes classroom. 2. Cleaning chemical were located on the floor in the director’s office. 3. Children were present in the Threes classroom and the director's office during the inspection.”
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      8VAC20-790-630-A

      “Based on observation and interview, the vendor did not ensure all areas and equipment of the center, inside and outside, were maintained in a clean, safe, and operable condition. Evidence: 1. Several areas of exposed landscaping fabric were observed on the children’s playground. The exposed fabric created a tripping hazard. 2. A member of management was shown the hazards during the inspection. The member of management confirmed these observations.”
  7. Sep 21, 2023Inspection7 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      22.1-289.031-B-5

      “Based on observation and interview, the center failed to implement established procedures that ensured all areas of the premises accessible to children were free of obvious injury hazards. Evidence: 1. Several areas of exposed landscaping fabric were observed on the children’s playground. The exposed fabric created a tripping hazard. 2. Unlocked cleaning chemicals were in the Preschool Classroom and the director’s office. Both areas had children in care. The cleaning chemicals were accessible to the children. 3. A member of management was shown the hazards during the inspection. The member of management confirmed these observations during the inspection.”
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.035-A

      “Based on review of five staff records and interview, the center did not ensure one employee completed background check at least every five years for staff or volunteer. Evidence: 1. The record for Staff #2 (first day of employment 10/27/2017) contained a fingerprint based national criminal record check dated 08/22/2028. 2. Staff #2 confirmed as of 09/21/2023 an appointment to obtain an updated background check had not been completed.”
    • Supervision and ratios

      22.1-289.031-A-3-f

      “Based on interviews, the center did not ensure during designated daily rest periods for children ages 16 months to six years, one staff member was present with the children under supervision. In such cases, at least one staff member needed to be always physically present in the same space as the children under supervision. Evidence: Staff #2 stated occasionally a staff member would monitor and walk between two separate classrooms when the center was short staffed. Children would be asleep in both classrooms.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-790-560-A

      “Based on review of five staff records, the vendor did not ensure one staff member obtained a negative tuberculosis (TB) screening within the required timeframe. Evidence: The record for Staff #4 did not contain documentation of a TB screening.”
    • Background checks

      8VAC20-790-550-2-f

      “Based on review of five staff records and interview, the vendor did not ensure one staff member obtained documentation of subsequent background checks at least every five years. Evidence: 1. The record for Staff #2 (first day of employment 10/27/2017) contained a fingerprint based national criminal record check dated 08/22/2028. 2. Staff #2 confirmed as of 09/21/2023 an appointment to obtain an updated background check had not been completed.”
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-790-640-A

      “Based on observation, the vendor did not ensure all hazardous substances such as cleaning materials, insecticides, and pesticides were kept in a locked place using a safe locking method that prevented access by children. Evidence: 1. Containers of cleaning products were in an unlocked cabinet in the Threes classroom. 2. Cleaning chemical were located on the floor in the director’s office. 3. Children were present in the Threes classroom and the director's office during the inspection.”
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      8VAC20-790-630-A

      “Based on observation and interview, the vendor did not ensure all areas and equipment of the center, inside and outside, were maintained in a clean, safe, and operable condition. Evidence: 1. Several areas of exposed landscaping fabric were observed on the children’s playground. The exposed fabric created a tripping hazard. 2. A member of management was shown the hazards during the inspection. The member of management confirmed these observations.”
  8. Oct 25, 2022Inspection5 rules cited
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.035-A

      “Based on a review of five staff records and interview, the center did not obtain documentation of subsequent background checks conducted every five years for one staff member. Evidence: 1) The central registry check in the record of Staff #3, employed 09/04/2012, expired on 04/18/2022. 2) During interview, management reported the central registry check for Staff #3 was not completed every five years as required.”
    • Safety and hazards

      22.1-289.058

      “Based on observation and interview, the child day program, which was build before 2015, was not equipped with at least one carbon monoxide detector. Evidence: 1) A carbon monoxide detector was not observed during the walk-through of the facility. 2) During interview, management stated the center is not equipped with a carbon monoxide detector.”
    • Background checks

      8VAC20-770-40-D-2

      “Based on a review of five staff records and interview, the center did not ensure one staff had the results of the central registry check within 30 days of the individual beginning employment. Evidence: 1) The record of Staff #1, employed 09/08/2022, did not contain the results of the central registry check. 2) During interview, management confirmed the central registry findings were not received within 30 days of employment for Staff #1. The record did not contain documentation of any further contact with the Office of Background Investigations within 30 days of employment, and the staff member had been continuously employed.”
    • Background checks

      8VAC20-790-550-2-f

      “Based on a review of five staff records and interview, the vendor did not obtain a repeat central registry check every five years for one staff. Evidence: 1) The central registry check in the record of Staff #3, employed 09/04/2012, expired on 04/18/2022. 2) During interview, management reported the central registry check for Staff #3 was not completed every five years as required.”
    • Background checks

      8VAC20-790-550-2-a

      “Based on a review of five staff records and interview, the vendor did not ensure one staff had the satisfactory results of the Virginia Child Protective Services Central Registry check within 30 days of the individual beginning employment or service. Evidence: 1) The record of Staff #1, employed 09/08/2022, did not contain the results of the Virginia Child Protective Services Central Registry check. 2) During interview, management confirmed the Central Registry findings were not received within 30 days of employment for Staff #1. The record did not contain documentation of any further contact with the Office of Background Investigations within 30 days of employment, and the staff member had been continuously employed.”
  9. Oct 25, 2022Inspection5 rules cited
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.035-A

      “Based on a review of five staff records and interview, the center did not obtain documentation of subsequent background checks conducted every five years for one staff member. Evidence: 1) The central registry check in the record of Staff #3, employed 09/04/2012, expired on 04/18/2022. 2) During interview, management reported the central registry check for Staff #3 was not completed every five years as required.”
    • Safety and hazards

      22.1-289.058

      “Based on observation and interview, the child day program, which was build before 2015, was not equipped with at least one carbon monoxide detector. Evidence: 1) A carbon monoxide detector was not observed during the walk-through of the facility. 2) During interview, management stated the center is not equipped with a carbon monoxide detector.”
    • Background checks

      8VAC20-770-40-D-2

      “Based on a review of five staff records and interview, the center did not ensure one staff had the results of the central registry check within 30 days of the individual beginning employment. Evidence: 1) The record of Staff #1, employed 09/08/2022, did not contain the results of the central registry check. 2) During interview, management confirmed the central registry findings were not received within 30 days of employment for Staff #1. The record did not contain documentation of any further contact with the Office of Background Investigations within 30 days of employment, and the staff member had been continuously employed.”
    • Background checks

      8VAC20-790-550-2-f

      “Based on a review of five staff records and interview, the vendor did not obtain a repeat central registry check every five years for one staff. Evidence: 1) The central registry check in the record of Staff #3, employed 09/04/2012, expired on 04/18/2022. 2) During interview, management reported the central registry check for Staff #3 was not completed every five years as required.”
    • Background checks

      8VAC20-790-550-2-a

      “Based on a review of five staff records and interview, the vendor did not ensure one staff had the satisfactory results of the Virginia Child Protective Services Central Registry check within 30 days of the individual beginning employment or service. Evidence: 1) The record of Staff #1, employed 09/08/2022, did not contain the results of the Virginia Child Protective Services Central Registry check. 2) During interview, management confirmed the Central Registry findings were not received within 30 days of employment for Staff #1. The record did not contain documentation of any further contact with the Office of Background Investigations within 30 days of employment, and the staff member had been continuously employed.”
  10. Oct 5, 2021Inspection4 rules cited
    • Transportation

      63.2(17)-1716-A-5-d

      “Based on documentation review and interviews, the center did not ensure that Chapter 10 of Title 46.2 of the Code of Virginia regarding child restraint devices was followed during transportation of children. Evidence: A member of management stated during the virtual inspection, children younger than eight years of age were being transported on a van to and from public school. On 10/20/2021, another member of management stated the center borrowed two vans for transportation and the booster seats were left the original vans.”
    • Background checks

      22VAC40-191-40-D-2

      “Based on review of three staff records and interview, the center did not ensure documentation of required background checks for three staff members within 30 days of the individual's beginning date of employment or service. Evidence: 1. The records for Staff #1 (hire date 01/04/2021), Staff #2 (hire date 08/02/2021) and Staff #3 (hire date 06/21/2021) did not contain the results of central registry search. 2. A member of management was unable to provide documentation of the results of a completed central registry search. 3. A member of management stated the previous State of Virginia Criminal Record Search was completed mistakenly instead of the central registry search.”
    • Background checks

      22VAC40-665-530-2-a-2

      “Based on review of three staff records and interview, the center did not ensure documentation of required background checks for three staff members within 30 days of the individual's beginning date of employment or service. Evidence: 1. The records for Staff #1 (hire date 01/04/2021), Staff #2 (hire date 08/02/2021) and Staff #3 (hire date 06/21/2021) did not contain the results of central registry search. 2. A member of management was unable to provide documentation of the results of a completed central registry search. 3. A member of management stated the previous State of Virginia Criminal Record Search was completed mistakenly instead of the central registry search.”
    • Transportation

      22VAC40-665-810-D-1

      “Based on interviews and documentation review, the vendor transported children that were not properly secured in a child restraint device of a type which meets standards adopted by the United States Department of Transportation. Evidence: A member of management stated during the virtual inspection, children younger than eight years of age were being transported on a van to and from public school. On 10/20/2021, another member of management stated the center borrowed two vans for transportation and the booster seats were left in the original vans.”
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  1. Oct 5, 2021Inspection4 rules cited
    • Transportation

      63.2(17)-1716-A-5-d

      “Based on documentation review and interviews, the center did not ensure that Chapter 10 of Title 46.2 of the Code of Virginia regarding child restraint devices was followed during transportation of children. Evidence: A member of management stated during the virtual inspection, children younger than eight years of age were being transported on a van to and from public school. On 10/20/2021, another member of management stated the center borrowed two vans for transportation and the booster seats were left the original vans.”
    • Background checks

      22VAC40-191-40-D-2

      “Based on review of three staff records and interview, the center did not ensure documentation of required background checks for three staff members within 30 days of the individual's beginning date of employment or service. Evidence: 1. The records for Staff #1 (hire date 01/04/2021), Staff #2 (hire date 08/02/2021) and Staff #3 (hire date 06/21/2021) did not contain the results of central registry search. 2. A member of management was unable to provide documentation of the results of a completed central registry search. 3. A member of management stated the previous State of Virginia Criminal Record Search was completed mistakenly instead of the central registry search.”
    • Background checks

      22VAC40-665-530-2-a-2

      “Based on review of three staff records and interview, the center did not ensure documentation of required background checks for three staff members within 30 days of the individual's beginning date of employment or service. Evidence: 1. The records for Staff #1 (hire date 01/04/2021), Staff #2 (hire date 08/02/2021) and Staff #3 (hire date 06/21/2021) did not contain the results of central registry search. 2. A member of management was unable to provide documentation of the results of a completed central registry search. 3. A member of management stated the previous State of Virginia Criminal Record Search was completed mistakenly instead of the central registry search.”
    • Transportation

      22VAC40-665-810-D-1

      “Based on interviews and documentation review, the vendor transported children that were not properly secured in a child restraint device of a type which meets standards adopted by the United States Department of Transportation. Evidence: A member of management stated during the virtual inspection, children younger than eight years of age were being transported on a van to and from public school. On 10/20/2021, another member of management stated the center borrowed two vans for transportation and the booster seats were left in the original vans.”

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 Trinity Baptist Church

Is Trinity Baptist 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 Trinity Baptist Church last inspected?

Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety lists the most recent visit on September 14, 2026, with 2 rules cited. It lists 5 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Trinity Baptist Church had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 6 rules across 5 of 5 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 Trinity Baptist Church care for?

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

Does Trinity Baptist Church accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Trinity Baptist Church's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Trinity Baptist Church cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (804) 321-6761 to ask.

What is Trinity Baptist Church's phone number?

(804) 321-6761.

Where is Trinity Baptist Church?

3601 Dill Road, Richmond, VA 23222.

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