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Trinity Missionary Baptist Church

233 Halifax Street, Petersburg, VA 238035.0· 1 review
licensed capacity
72
open each week
5 days

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About Trinity Missionary Baptist Church

Trinity Missionary Baptist Church is a child care center in Petersburg, Virginia. It is license-exempt, for up to 72 children, serving toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

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

Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety made 8 visits in the last 3 years and cited 25 rules across 7 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

School-ageFaith-basedAccepts child care subsidyOpens before 7 AM

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
6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Licensed capacity
72 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday6:00 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot 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 capacity72 childrenFrom the state license
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Inspection reports for Trinity Missionary Baptist Church

License

Status
License-exempt and operating
License type
Religiously exempt child day center (not licensed)
Capacity
72 children
Ages
Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#1076365
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Summary

8 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Mar 6, 2025: 1 rule cited

Rules cited on 8 of 8 visits · 25 rules in all

  • Background checks 12
  • Health, medication and illness 5
  • Records and paperwork 4
  • Safety and hazards 3
  • Supervision and ratios 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. Mar 6, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.035-A

      “**Repeat Violation** The center shall not hire or continue to employ any person who has been convicted of any barrier crime. The record for staff #6, employed for 5 months and working on the date of this inspection, contained a disqualifying criminal background check completed 2 weeks ago.”
  2. Mar 6, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.035-A

      “**Repeat Violation** The center shall not hire or continue to employ any person who has been convicted of any barrier crime. The record for staff #6, employed for 5 months and working on the date of this inspection, contained a disqualifying criminal background check completed 2 weeks ago.”
  3. Feb 10, 2025Inspection5 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-790-550-3

      “**Repeat Violation** The provider shall maintain documentation of tuberculosis screening results for all staff. The records for staff #2 did not contain documentation of tuberculosis screening results.”
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-790-550-1

      “**Repeat Violation** The provider shall maintain records that have the date of employment for all staff. The record for staff #2 and #6 did not include a date of employment.”
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.035-B-2

      “**Repeat Violation** The provider must obtain a completed national criminal background check prior to the employee’s first day of employment. The records for staff #1, #2, #3 and #4 did not have documentation of completed national criminal background checks. The first date of employment for staff #2 was not provided by the provider. Staff #1 has been employed for over 4 months. Staff #3 has been employed for over 1 year and a half. Staff #4 has been employed for over 6 months.”
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.035-A

      “**Repeat Violation** The center is required to have employees undergo a background check every five years. The most recent national fingerprint check for staff #5 was overdue by a year and 5 months.”
    • Background checks

      8VAC20-770-40-D-2

      “**Repeat Violation** For any employee hired prior to 7/1/2024, a search of the central registry is required within 30 days of employment. The records for staff #2, #3, #5 and #6 did not contain documentation of results of a central registry search. Staff #2, #3, #5 and #6 have been employed for at least one year.”
  4. Feb 10, 2025Inspection5 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-790-550-3

      “**Repeat Violation** The provider shall maintain documentation of tuberculosis screening results for all staff. The records for staff #2 did not contain documentation of tuberculosis screening results.”
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-790-550-1

      “**Repeat Violation** The provider shall maintain records that have the date of employment for all staff. The record for staff #2 and #6 did not include a date of employment.”
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.035-B-2

      “**Repeat Violation** The provider must obtain a completed national criminal background check prior to the employee’s first day of employment. The records for staff #1, #2, #3 and #4 did not have documentation of completed national criminal background checks. The first date of employment for staff #2 was not provided by the provider. Staff #1 has been employed for over 4 months. Staff #3 has been employed for over 1 year and a half. Staff #4 has been employed for over 6 months.”
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.035-A

      “**Repeat Violation** The center is required to have employees undergo a background check every five years. The most recent national fingerprint check for staff #5 was overdue by a year and 5 months.”
    • Background checks

      8VAC20-770-40-D-2

      “**Repeat Violation** For any employee hired prior to 7/1/2024, a search of the central registry is required within 30 days of employment. The records for staff #2, #3, #5 and #6 did not contain documentation of results of a central registry search. Staff #2, #3, #5 and #6 have been employed for at least one year.”
  5. Dec 16, 2024Inspection8 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-790-550-1

      “**Repeat Violation** The provider shall maintain records that have the address, verification of age and date of employment for all staff. The records for staff #2, #3, and #6 did not include any documentation of address, verification of age and date of employment. The record for staff #4 did not include documentation of address or verification of age.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-790-550-3

      “**Repeat Violation** The provider shall maintain documentation of tuberculosis screening results for all staff. The records for staff #1, #2, #3, #4, #5 and #6 did not contain documentation of tuberculosis screening results.”
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.035-B-2

      “**Repeat Violation** The provider must obtain a completed national criminal background check prior to the employee's first day of employment. The records for staff #1, #2, #3, and #4 did not contain documentation of completed national criminal background checks. The first date of employment for Staff #2 and #3 was not provided by the provider. Staff #1 has been employed for over 2 months and staff #4 has been employed for over 5 months.”
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.035-B-3

      “**Repeat Violation** For any employee hired on or after 7/01/24, a central registry search must be requested prior to employment. The record for staff #1, employed for over 2 months, did not contain documentation that a central registry search had been requested. The record for staff #4, employed for over 4 months, did not contain documentation that a central registry search had been requested.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      22.1-289.031-A-4

      “**Repeat Violation** The provider shall maintain documentation that each person in a supervisory position has been certified by a practicing physician or physician assistant to be free from any disability which would prevent him from caring for children under his supervision. The records for staff #6 did not contain any documentation of an annual staff health report signed by a practicing physician or physician assistant.”
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.035-A

      “The center is required to have employees undergo a background check every five years. The most recent national fingerprint background check for staff #5 and staff #6 was overdue by a year and three months.”
    • Background checks

      8VAC20-770-40-D-2

      “**Repeat Violation** For any employee hired prior to 7/01/2024, a search of the central registry is required within 30 days of employment. The records for staff #2, #3, #5, and #6 did not contain documentation of results of a central registry search within 30 days of employment. Staff #2, #3, #5, and #6 have been employed for at least a year or more.”
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.035-B-1

      “**Repeat Violation** The provider is required to obtain a completed sworn statement prior to the employee's first day of employment. The record for staff #6 did not contain a completed sworn statement. The first date of employment for Staff #6 was not provided by the provider. Staff #6 has been employed for at least a year or more. The record for staff #4 contained a sworn statement dated over 4 months after their first day of employment.”
  6. Dec 16, 2024Inspection8 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-790-550-1

      “**Repeat Violation** The provider shall maintain records that have the address, verification of age and date of employment for all staff. The records for staff #2, #3, and #6 did not include any documentation of address, verification of age and date of employment. The record for staff #4 did not include documentation of address or verification of age.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-790-550-3

      “**Repeat Violation** The provider shall maintain documentation of tuberculosis screening results for all staff. The records for staff #1, #2, #3, #4, #5 and #6 did not contain documentation of tuberculosis screening results.”
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.035-B-2

      “**Repeat Violation** The provider must obtain a completed national criminal background check prior to the employee's first day of employment. The records for staff #1, #2, #3, and #4 did not contain documentation of completed national criminal background checks. The first date of employment for Staff #2 and #3 was not provided by the provider. Staff #1 has been employed for over 2 months and staff #4 has been employed for over 5 months.”
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.035-B-3

      “**Repeat Violation** For any employee hired on or after 7/01/24, a central registry search must be requested prior to employment. The record for staff #1, employed for over 2 months, did not contain documentation that a central registry search had been requested. The record for staff #4, employed for over 4 months, did not contain documentation that a central registry search had been requested.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      22.1-289.031-A-4

      “**Repeat Violation** The provider shall maintain documentation that each person in a supervisory position has been certified by a practicing physician or physician assistant to be free from any disability which would prevent him from caring for children under his supervision. The records for staff #6 did not contain any documentation of an annual staff health report signed by a practicing physician or physician assistant.”
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.035-A

      “The center is required to have employees undergo a background check every five years. The most recent national fingerprint background check for staff #5 and staff #6 was overdue by a year and three months.”
    • Background checks

      8VAC20-770-40-D-2

      “**Repeat Violation** For any employee hired prior to 7/01/2024, a search of the central registry is required within 30 days of employment. The records for staff #2, #3, #5, and #6 did not contain documentation of results of a central registry search within 30 days of employment. Staff #2, #3, #5, and #6 have been employed for at least a year or more.”
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.035-B-1

      “**Repeat Violation** The provider is required to obtain a completed sworn statement prior to the employee's first day of employment. The record for staff #6 did not contain a completed sworn statement. The first date of employment for Staff #6 was not provided by the provider. Staff #6 has been employed for at least a year or more. The record for staff #4 contained a sworn statement dated over 4 months after their first day of employment.”
  7. Oct 17, 2024Inspection11 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-790-800-B

      “**Repeat Violation** The provider shall maintain a record of the dates of the practice emergency response drills for one year. The were no records for practice drills completed for the year of 2024.”
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-790-790-C

      “Emergency evacuation and shelter-in-place procedures or maps shall be posted in a location conspicuous to staff and children on each floor of the building. Emergency evacuation and shelter-in-place procedures or maps were not posted in the building at the time of inspection.”
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-790-630-C-2

      “**Repeat Violation** n areas used by children of preschool age or younger, electrical outlets shall have protective covers that are of a size that cannot be swallowed by children. The 3?4-year-old classroom had electrical outlets without protective covers.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-790-550-3

      “**Repeat Violation** The provider shall maintain documentation of tuberculosis screening results for all staff. The records for staff #1, #2, #3, #4, and #5 did not contain documentation of tuberculosis screening results.”
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-790-550-1

      “**Repeat Violation** The provider shall maintain records that have the address, verification of age and date of employment for all staff. The records for staff #1, #2, #3, #4, and #5 did not include any documentation of address, verification of age and date of employment.”
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-790-540-B

      “Each child’s record shall include all required information. The record for child #1, enrolled for over 1 year, was missing the following required component: parent work phone number. The record for child #4, enrolled for over 3 months, was missing the following required components: parent phone number, parent work phone number and address for 1 emergency contact.”
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.035-B-3

      “For any employee hired on or after 7/01/24, a central registry search must be requested prior to employment. The record for staff #3 did not contain documentation that a central registry search had been requested. The first date of employment was not provided by the provider.”
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.035-B-1

      “The provider is required to obtain a completed sworn statement prior to the employee's first day of employment. The records for staff #1, #2, #3, #4 and #5 did not contain a completed sworn statement. The first date of employment for Staff #1, #2, #3, #4, and #5 was not provided by the provider. Staff #1, #2, #4, and #5 have been employed for at least a year or more.”
    • Supervision and ratios

      22.1-289.031-B-2

      “The provider must obtain a completed national criminal background check prior to the employee's first day of employment. The records for staff #1, #2, #3, #4, and #5 did not contain documentation of completed nation criminal background checks. The first date of employment for Staff #1, #2, #3, #4, and #5 was not provided by the provider.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      22.1-289.031-A-4

      “The provider shall maintain documentation that each person in a supervisory position has been certified by a practicing physician or physician assistant to be free from any disability which would prevent him from caring for children under his supervision. The records for staff #1, #2, #3, #4, and #5 did not contain any documentation of an annual staff health report signed by a practicing physician or physician assistant.”
    • Background checks

      8VAC20-770-40-D-2

      “For any employee hired prior to 7/01/2024, a search of the central registry is required within 30 days of employment. The records for staff #1, #2, #4, and #5 did not contain documentation of results of a central registry search within 30 days of employment. Staff #1, #2, #4, and #5 have been employed for at least a year or more.”
  8. Oct 17, 2024Inspection11 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-790-800-B

      “**Repeat Violation** The provider shall maintain a record of the dates of the practice emergency response drills for one year. The were no records for practice drills completed for the year of 2024.”
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-790-790-C

      “Emergency evacuation and shelter-in-place procedures or maps shall be posted in a location conspicuous to staff and children on each floor of the building. Emergency evacuation and shelter-in-place procedures or maps were not posted in the building at the time of inspection.”
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-790-630-C-2

      “**Repeat Violation** n areas used by children of preschool age or younger, electrical outlets shall have protective covers that are of a size that cannot be swallowed by children. The 3?4-year-old classroom had electrical outlets without protective covers.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-790-550-3

      “**Repeat Violation** The provider shall maintain documentation of tuberculosis screening results for all staff. The records for staff #1, #2, #3, #4, and #5 did not contain documentation of tuberculosis screening results.”
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-790-550-1

      “**Repeat Violation** The provider shall maintain records that have the address, verification of age and date of employment for all staff. The records for staff #1, #2, #3, #4, and #5 did not include any documentation of address, verification of age and date of employment.”
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-790-540-B

      “Each child’s record shall include all required information. The record for child #1, enrolled for over 1 year, was missing the following required component: parent work phone number. The record for child #4, enrolled for over 3 months, was missing the following required components: parent phone number, parent work phone number and address for 1 emergency contact.”
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.035-B-3

      “For any employee hired on or after 7/01/24, a central registry search must be requested prior to employment. The record for staff #3 did not contain documentation that a central registry search had been requested. The first date of employment was not provided by the provider.”
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.035-B-1

      “The provider is required to obtain a completed sworn statement prior to the employee's first day of employment. The records for staff #1, #2, #3, #4 and #5 did not contain a completed sworn statement. The first date of employment for Staff #1, #2, #3, #4, and #5 was not provided by the provider. Staff #1, #2, #4, and #5 have been employed for at least a year or more.”
    • Supervision and ratios

      22.1-289.031-B-2

      “The provider must obtain a completed national criminal background check prior to the employee's first day of employment. The records for staff #1, #2, #3, #4, and #5 did not contain documentation of completed nation criminal background checks. The first date of employment for Staff #1, #2, #3, #4, and #5 was not provided by the provider.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      22.1-289.031-A-4

      “The provider shall maintain documentation that each person in a supervisory position has been certified by a practicing physician or physician assistant to be free from any disability which would prevent him from caring for children under his supervision. The records for staff #1, #2, #3, #4, and #5 did not contain any documentation of an annual staff health report signed by a practicing physician or physician assistant.”
    • Background checks

      8VAC20-770-40-D-2

      “For any employee hired prior to 7/01/2024, a search of the central registry is required within 30 days of employment. The records for staff #1, #2, #4, and #5 did not contain documentation of results of a central registry search within 30 days of employment. Staff #1, #2, #4, and #5 have been employed for at least a year or more.”
  9. Oct 20, 2023Inspection15 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      22.1-289.031-B-3

      “Based on record review, and interview, the center failed to ensure at least one staff member is trained to perform a daily simple health screening. Evidence: Record review and interview revealed that there is not at least one staff member who is trained to perform a daily simple health screening.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      22.1-289.031-B-4

      “Based on record review, the center did not ensure that all children in the center are in compliance with the provisions regarding the immunization of children against certain diseases. Evidence: The record for child #5 did not contain immunization records.”
    • Supervision and ratios

      22.1-289.031-A-3-a

      “Based on observation, and record review, the center failed to follow the staff to child ratio of one staff member to four children age zero to 16 months. Evidence: Classroom # 2 had 8 children ages 12 months to 24 months and 2 staff members. Staff #2 walked out of classroom #2 and did not return for approximately 5 minutes leaving staff #1 alone in the classroom. Record review revealed the youngest child in the room is 12 months old.”
    • Background checks

      8VAC20-790-550-2-a

      “Based on interview, the vendor failed to maintain documentation that background checks were completed including the department's letter indicating eligibility to be hired provided by the department or the department's contractor indicating satisfactory results of the fingerprint-based national criminal background check. Evidence: When asked to see the results of the fingerprint-based national criminal background check for staff #1, staff #2, staff #3, staff #4, and staff #5, the vendor stated that the records have been misplaced.”
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-790-800-B

      “Based on interview, the vendor failed to maintain a record of the dates of the practice drills for one year. Evidence: When asked to see the record of the dates of the practice drills the vendor stated that they did not have a record.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-790-780-A

      “Based on observation, and interview, the vendor did not ensure the first aid kit contains the minimum required supplies. Evidence: The first aid kit did not contain tweezers, adhesive tape, antiseptic, or triangular bandages. The Director confirmed that the first aid kit did not contain tweezers, adhesive tape, antiseptic tape, or triangular bandages.”
    • Supervision and ratios

      8VAC20-790-670-I

      “Based on observation, the vendor failed to ensure that children 10 years of age and older shall be within actual sight and sound supervision of staff. Evidence: Child #4, age 3 years, was observed walking out of the classroom and into the large playroom to throw trash away on three separate occasions. The trash can was located in the middle of the playroom approximately 50 feet diagonally from the door of the classroom. Staff did not stand in the doorway to supervise the child and there were no other staff present in the playroom at the time. Child #4 was not within actual sight and sound supervision of staff.”
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-790-630-C-2

      “Based on observation, the vendor did not ensure that electrical outlets shall have protective covers. Evidence: Classroom #2 had an electrical outlet without a plate on it. The wall surrounding the electrical outlet was exposed. There was not a protective cover on the outlets. The youngest child in the room was 12 months old.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      8VAC20-790-550-5

      “Based on interview, the vendor failed to maintain documentation that training required in 8VAC20-790-600 has been completed, including the date completed, the total hours of the session, and the names of the trainer. Evidence: When asked to see documentation of trainings for staff #1, staff #2, staff #3, staff #4, and staff #5, the vendor stated that the records have been misplaced.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      8VAC20-790-550-4

      “Based on interview, the vendor failed to maintain documentation certifications of first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation and other certifications as required by the responsibilities held by the staff member. Evidence: When asked to see the documentation of certifications of first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation and other certification as required by the responsibilities held by the staff members for staff #1, staff #2, staff #3, staff #4, and staff #5, the vendor stated that the records have been misplaced.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-790-550-3

      “Based on interview, the vendor failed to maintain documentation of tuberculosis screening results. Evidence: When asked to see the tuberculosis screening results for staff #1, staff #2, staff #3, staff #4, and staff #5, the vendor stated that the records have been misplaced.”
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-790-550-1

      “Based on interview, the vendor failed to keep the name, address, verification of age, and date of employment or volunteering for all staff. Evidence: When asked to see the records for staff #1, staff #2, staff #3, staff #4, and staff #5, the vendor stated that the records have been misplaced.”
    • Background checks

      8VAC20-790-550-2-d

      “Based on interview, the vendor failed to maintain documentation that background checks were completed including the individual's sworn statement or affirmation as to whether the individual has ever been the subject of a founded complaint of child abuse or neglect within or outside the Commonwealth or convicted of a crime or is the subject of any pending criminal charges within the Commonwealth or any equivalent offense outside the Commonwealth. Evidence: When asked to see the individual sworn statements for staff #1, staff #2, staff #3, staff #4, and staff #5, the vendor stated that the records have been misplaced.”
    • Background checks

      8VAC20-790-550-2-a

      “Based on interview, the vendor failed to maintain documentation that background checks were completed including the department's letter indicating eligibility to be hired provided by the department or the department's contractor indicating satisfactory results of the Virginia Child Protective Services Central Registry Check. Evidence: When asked to see the results of the Virginia Child Protective Services Central Registry Check for staff #1, staff #2, staff #3, staff #4, and staff #5, the vendor stated that the records have been misplaced.”
    • Food and nutrition

      8VAC20-790-810-C-1

      “Based on observation, and interview, the vendor did not ensure that when food is brought from home, the food container shall be clearly labeled in a way that identifies the owner. Evidence: There were three lunch boxes sitting on the counter outside of the classrooms. When asked who the lunch boxes belonged to the vendor stated that they belonged to the children at the center. The vendor acknowledged that they were not labeled in a way that identifies the owner.”
  10. Oct 20, 2023Inspection15 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      22.1-289.031-B-3

      “Based on record review, and interview, the center failed to ensure at least one staff member is trained to perform a daily simple health screening. Evidence: Record review and interview revealed that there is not at least one staff member who is trained to perform a daily simple health screening.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      22.1-289.031-B-4

      “Based on record review, the center did not ensure that all children in the center are in compliance with the provisions regarding the immunization of children against certain diseases. Evidence: The record for child #5 did not contain immunization records.”
    • Supervision and ratios

      22.1-289.031-A-3-a

      “Based on observation, and record review, the center failed to follow the staff to child ratio of one staff member to four children age zero to 16 months. Evidence: Classroom # 2 had 8 children ages 12 months to 24 months and 2 staff members. Staff #2 walked out of classroom #2 and did not return for approximately 5 minutes leaving staff #1 alone in the classroom. Record review revealed the youngest child in the room is 12 months old.”
    • Background checks

      8VAC20-790-550-2-a

      “Based on interview, the vendor failed to maintain documentation that background checks were completed including the department's letter indicating eligibility to be hired provided by the department or the department's contractor indicating satisfactory results of the fingerprint-based national criminal background check. Evidence: When asked to see the results of the fingerprint-based national criminal background check for staff #1, staff #2, staff #3, staff #4, and staff #5, the vendor stated that the records have been misplaced.”
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-790-800-B

      “Based on interview, the vendor failed to maintain a record of the dates of the practice drills for one year. Evidence: When asked to see the record of the dates of the practice drills the vendor stated that they did not have a record.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-790-780-A

      “Based on observation, and interview, the vendor did not ensure the first aid kit contains the minimum required supplies. Evidence: The first aid kit did not contain tweezers, adhesive tape, antiseptic, or triangular bandages. The Director confirmed that the first aid kit did not contain tweezers, adhesive tape, antiseptic tape, or triangular bandages.”
    • Supervision and ratios

      8VAC20-790-670-I

      “Based on observation, the vendor failed to ensure that children 10 years of age and older shall be within actual sight and sound supervision of staff. Evidence: Child #4, age 3 years, was observed walking out of the classroom and into the large playroom to throw trash away on three separate occasions. The trash can was located in the middle of the playroom approximately 50 feet diagonally from the door of the classroom. Staff did not stand in the doorway to supervise the child and there were no other staff present in the playroom at the time. Child #4 was not within actual sight and sound supervision of staff.”
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-790-630-C-2

      “Based on observation, the vendor did not ensure that electrical outlets shall have protective covers. Evidence: Classroom #2 had an electrical outlet without a plate on it. The wall surrounding the electrical outlet was exposed. There was not a protective cover on the outlets. The youngest child in the room was 12 months old.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      8VAC20-790-550-5

      “Based on interview, the vendor failed to maintain documentation that training required in 8VAC20-790-600 has been completed, including the date completed, the total hours of the session, and the names of the trainer. Evidence: When asked to see documentation of trainings for staff #1, staff #2, staff #3, staff #4, and staff #5, the vendor stated that the records have been misplaced.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      8VAC20-790-550-4

      “Based on interview, the vendor failed to maintain documentation certifications of first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation and other certifications as required by the responsibilities held by the staff member. Evidence: When asked to see the documentation of certifications of first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation and other certification as required by the responsibilities held by the staff members for staff #1, staff #2, staff #3, staff #4, and staff #5, the vendor stated that the records have been misplaced.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-790-550-3

      “Based on interview, the vendor failed to maintain documentation of tuberculosis screening results. Evidence: When asked to see the tuberculosis screening results for staff #1, staff #2, staff #3, staff #4, and staff #5, the vendor stated that the records have been misplaced.”
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-790-550-1

      “Based on interview, the vendor failed to keep the name, address, verification of age, and date of employment or volunteering for all staff. Evidence: When asked to see the records for staff #1, staff #2, staff #3, staff #4, and staff #5, the vendor stated that the records have been misplaced.”
    • Background checks

      8VAC20-790-550-2-d

      “Based on interview, the vendor failed to maintain documentation that background checks were completed including the individual's sworn statement or affirmation as to whether the individual has ever been the subject of a founded complaint of child abuse or neglect within or outside the Commonwealth or convicted of a crime or is the subject of any pending criminal charges within the Commonwealth or any equivalent offense outside the Commonwealth. Evidence: When asked to see the individual sworn statements for staff #1, staff #2, staff #3, staff #4, and staff #5, the vendor stated that the records have been misplaced.”
    • Background checks

      8VAC20-790-550-2-a

      “Based on interview, the vendor failed to maintain documentation that background checks were completed including the department's letter indicating eligibility to be hired provided by the department or the department's contractor indicating satisfactory results of the Virginia Child Protective Services Central Registry Check. Evidence: When asked to see the results of the Virginia Child Protective Services Central Registry Check for staff #1, staff #2, staff #3, staff #4, and staff #5, the vendor stated that the records have been misplaced.”
    • Food and nutrition

      8VAC20-790-810-C-1

      “Based on observation, and interview, the vendor did not ensure that when food is brought from home, the food container shall be clearly labeled in a way that identifies the owner. Evidence: There were three lunch boxes sitting on the counter outside of the classrooms. When asked who the lunch boxes belonged to the vendor stated that they belonged to the children at the center. The vendor acknowledged that they were not labeled in a way that identifies the owner.”
Show 2 earlier visits
  1. Sep 15, 2022Inspection19 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      22.1-289.031-B-3

      “Based on review of five staff records and interview, the center failed to establish and implement a procedure in which a daily health screening and exclusion of sick children by a person trained to perform such a screening is conducted daily. Evidence: The records for the five staff members did not contain documentation of daily health observation training. Staff #1 stated a nurse usually provides the daily health observation but not recently.”
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.035-B-2

      “Based on review of five staff records and interview, the center did not obtain, prior to employment, satisfactory results of a fingerprint-based national criminal background check for one staff member. Evidence: 1. The record for Staff #5 did not contain results of satisfactory results of the fingerprint-based national criminal background check. 2. Staff #1 stated Staff #5 has been working at the center for at least 4 years. 3. Staff #5 was observed working with children during the inspection.”
    • Background checks

      8VAC20-770-40-D-2

      “Based on review of five staff records, observation and interview, the vendor failed to obtain, within 30 days of employment or commencement of service, satisfactory results of the Virginia Child Protective Services Central Registry check for five staff members. Evidence: 1. The records for Staff #1, Staff #2, Staff #3, Staff #4 and Staff #5 did not contain results of the Virginia Child Protective Services Central Registry check. 2. The staff were observed working with children in the center during the inspection. 3. Staff #1 stated staff have worked at the center for years and confirmed the information was not in the records.”
    • Safety and hazards

      22.1-289.031-B-5

      “Based on observation, the center did not ensure all areas of the premises accessible to children were free of obvious injury hazards. Evidence: Evidence: 1. The carpet in Classroom #1 was torn, creating a tripping hazard. 2. Two blue sofa used by the children, had tears in them, exposing the foam. 3. The main area where children were observed eating and napping contained an electrical strip that did not contain protective covers and two electrical outlets on the wall were missing protective covers. 4. A can of germicide was sitting on the shelf by the door's entrance and a can of disinfectant was sitting on a toy shelf in the main room where children were eating and napping. 5. A first aid kit containing various individual packets of over the counter medications, including aspirin and antacids was sitting, unlocked on top of a toy shelf in the main room where the children were observed eating and napping.”
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-790-630-C-2

      “Based on observation, the vendor did not ensure in areas used by children of preschool age or younger that all electrical outlets had protective covers that were of a size that could not be swallowed by children. Evidence: 1. The main area where children were observed eating and napping contained an electrical strip that did not contain protective covers. 2. Two electrical outlets located on the wall in the main area where the children were observed eating and napping were missing protective covers.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-790-540-B-11

      “Based on review of five children's records, the vendor did not obtain a written allergy care plan for one child with a diagnosed food allergy, to include instructions from a physician regarding the food to which the child is allergic and steps to be taken in the event of a suspected or confirmed allergic reaction. Evidence: 1. The record for Child #5 indicated the child had a food allergy. 2. The record did not contain a written allergy care plan. 3. Staff #1 stated they did not have a written allergy care plan.”
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-790-770-D

      “Based on observation, the vendor did not ensure medication, except for those prescriptions designated otherwise by written physician's order, including refrigerated medication and staff's personal medication were kept in a locked place using a safe locking method that prevented access by children. Evidence: 1. A first aid kit was sitting on top of a toy shelf in the main room where the children were observed eating and napping. 2. Various individual packets of over the counter medications, including aspirin and antacids were located in the first aid kit. 3. The first aid kit was not kept in a locked location.”
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-790-550-1

      “Based on review of five staff records and an interview with the center representative, the vendor did not ensure five staff records contained documentation of all required information. Evidence: 1. The records for Staff #1, Staff #2, Staff #3, Staff #4 and Staff #5 did not contain staff's hire date. 2. The records for Staff #1, Staff #2, Staff #3, Staff #4 and Staff #5 did not contain documentation of annual training hours. 3. Staff #1 stated staff have worked at the center for years. 4. Staff #1 stated staff have been working on annual training hours but are not in the records.”
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      8VAC20-790-630-A

      “Based on observation, the vendor did not ensure all areas and equipment of the center, inside and outside, shall be maintained in a clean, safe, and operable condition. Evidence: 1. The carpet in Classroom #1 was torn, creating a tripping hazard. 2. Two blue sofa used by the children, had tears in them, exposing the foam.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      8VAC20-790-600-I

      “Based on review of five staff records and interview, the vendor did not ensure at least one staff was on duty who had obtained within the last three years instruction in performing a daily health observation of children. Evidence: The records for the five staff members did not contain documentation of daily health observation training. Staff #1 stated a nurse usually provides the daily health observation but not recently.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-790-560-B

      “Based on review of five staff records, the vendor did not ensure subsequent TB screenings were required at least every two years from the date of the initial screening for three staff member. Evidence: 1. The record for Staff #1 contained a TB screening dated 11/14/2017. 2. The record for Staff #3 contained a TB screening dated 11/14/2017. 3. The record for Staff #4 contained a TB screening dated 11/14/2017.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-790-560-A

      “Based on review of five staff records, the vendor did not ensure two staff members obtained a tuberculosis (TB) screening. Evidence: The records for Staff #2 and Staff #5 did not contain documentation of a TB screening.”
    • Background checks

      8VAC20-790-550-2-a

      “Based on review of five staff records and interview, the vendor did not obtain, prior to employment, satisfactory results of a fingerprint-based national criminal background check for one staff member. Evidence: 1. The record for Staff #5 did not contain results of satisfactory results of the fingerprint-based national criminal background check. 2. Staff #1 stated Staff #5 has been working at the center for at least 4 years. 3. Staff #5 was observed working with children during the inspection.”
    • 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. A can of germicide was sitting on the shelf by the door's entrance. 2. A can of disinfectant was sitting on a toy shelf in the main room where children were eating and napping.”
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-790-540-B

      “Based on review of five children's records, the vendor did not ensure two children's records contained the required information. Evidence: 1. The record for Child #1 (first day of attendance 07/26/2022) did not contain an address for the emergency contact listed. 2. The record for Child #3 (first day of attendance 07/01/2022) did not contain an address for the emergency contact listed and did not contain proof of child's identity.”
    • Background checks

      8VAC20-790-550-2-e

      “Based on review of five staff records, observation and interview, the vendor did not have documentation of required background checks in the file within 30 days of the individual beginning date of employment. Evidence: 1. The records for Staff #1, Staff #2, Staff #3, Staff #4 and Staff #5 did not contain results of the Virginia Child Protective Services Central Registry check. 2. The staff were observed working with children in the center during the inspection. 3. Staff #1 stated staff have worked at the center for years and confirmed the information was not in the records.”
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-790-780-C-2

      “Based on observation and interview, the vendor did not ensure there is one working battery-operated flashlight in each building used by children. Evidence: Staff #1 stated the center did not have a working battery-operated flashlight”
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-790-780-C-1

      “Based on observation and interview, the vendor did not ensure there is one working battery-operated radio in each building used by children. Evidence: Staff #1 stated the center did not have a working battery-operated radio.”
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-790-800-B

      “Based on interview, the vendor did not maintain a record of the dates of the practiced emergency response drills for one year. Evidence: Staff #1 stated the emergency drills had been practiced but not written down.”
  2. Sep 15, 2022Inspection19 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      22.1-289.031-B-3

      “Based on review of five staff records and interview, the center failed to establish and implement a procedure in which a daily health screening and exclusion of sick children by a person trained to perform such a screening is conducted daily. Evidence: The records for the five staff members did not contain documentation of daily health observation training. Staff #1 stated a nurse usually provides the daily health observation but not recently.”
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.035-B-2

      “Based on review of five staff records and interview, the center did not obtain, prior to employment, satisfactory results of a fingerprint-based national criminal background check for one staff member. Evidence: 1. The record for Staff #5 did not contain results of satisfactory results of the fingerprint-based national criminal background check. 2. Staff #1 stated Staff #5 has been working at the center for at least 4 years. 3. Staff #5 was observed working with children during the inspection.”
    • Background checks

      8VAC20-770-40-D-2

      “Based on review of five staff records, observation and interview, the vendor failed to obtain, within 30 days of employment or commencement of service, satisfactory results of the Virginia Child Protective Services Central Registry check for five staff members. Evidence: 1. The records for Staff #1, Staff #2, Staff #3, Staff #4 and Staff #5 did not contain results of the Virginia Child Protective Services Central Registry check. 2. The staff were observed working with children in the center during the inspection. 3. Staff #1 stated staff have worked at the center for years and confirmed the information was not in the records.”
    • Safety and hazards

      22.1-289.031-B-5

      “Based on observation, the center did not ensure all areas of the premises accessible to children were free of obvious injury hazards. Evidence: Evidence: 1. The carpet in Classroom #1 was torn, creating a tripping hazard. 2. Two blue sofa used by the children, had tears in them, exposing the foam. 3. The main area where children were observed eating and napping contained an electrical strip that did not contain protective covers and two electrical outlets on the wall were missing protective covers. 4. A can of germicide was sitting on the shelf by the door's entrance and a can of disinfectant was sitting on a toy shelf in the main room where children were eating and napping. 5. A first aid kit containing various individual packets of over the counter medications, including aspirin and antacids was sitting, unlocked on top of a toy shelf in the main room where the children were observed eating and napping.”
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-790-630-C-2

      “Based on observation, the vendor did not ensure in areas used by children of preschool age or younger that all electrical outlets had protective covers that were of a size that could not be swallowed by children. Evidence: 1. The main area where children were observed eating and napping contained an electrical strip that did not contain protective covers. 2. Two electrical outlets located on the wall in the main area where the children were observed eating and napping were missing protective covers.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-790-540-B-11

      “Based on review of five children's records, the vendor did not obtain a written allergy care plan for one child with a diagnosed food allergy, to include instructions from a physician regarding the food to which the child is allergic and steps to be taken in the event of a suspected or confirmed allergic reaction. Evidence: 1. The record for Child #5 indicated the child had a food allergy. 2. The record did not contain a written allergy care plan. 3. Staff #1 stated they did not have a written allergy care plan.”
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-790-770-D

      “Based on observation, the vendor did not ensure medication, except for those prescriptions designated otherwise by written physician's order, including refrigerated medication and staff's personal medication were kept in a locked place using a safe locking method that prevented access by children. Evidence: 1. A first aid kit was sitting on top of a toy shelf in the main room where the children were observed eating and napping. 2. Various individual packets of over the counter medications, including aspirin and antacids were located in the first aid kit. 3. The first aid kit was not kept in a locked location.”
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-790-550-1

      “Based on review of five staff records and an interview with the center representative, the vendor did not ensure five staff records contained documentation of all required information. Evidence: 1. The records for Staff #1, Staff #2, Staff #3, Staff #4 and Staff #5 did not contain staff's hire date. 2. The records for Staff #1, Staff #2, Staff #3, Staff #4 and Staff #5 did not contain documentation of annual training hours. 3. Staff #1 stated staff have worked at the center for years. 4. Staff #1 stated staff have been working on annual training hours but are not in the records.”
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      8VAC20-790-630-A

      “Based on observation, the vendor did not ensure all areas and equipment of the center, inside and outside, shall be maintained in a clean, safe, and operable condition. Evidence: 1. The carpet in Classroom #1 was torn, creating a tripping hazard. 2. Two blue sofa used by the children, had tears in them, exposing the foam.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      8VAC20-790-600-I

      “Based on review of five staff records and interview, the vendor did not ensure at least one staff was on duty who had obtained within the last three years instruction in performing a daily health observation of children. Evidence: The records for the five staff members did not contain documentation of daily health observation training. Staff #1 stated a nurse usually provides the daily health observation but not recently.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-790-560-B

      “Based on review of five staff records, the vendor did not ensure subsequent TB screenings were required at least every two years from the date of the initial screening for three staff member. Evidence: 1. The record for Staff #1 contained a TB screening dated 11/14/2017. 2. The record for Staff #3 contained a TB screening dated 11/14/2017. 3. The record for Staff #4 contained a TB screening dated 11/14/2017.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-790-560-A

      “Based on review of five staff records, the vendor did not ensure two staff members obtained a tuberculosis (TB) screening. Evidence: The records for Staff #2 and Staff #5 did not contain documentation of a TB screening.”
    • Background checks

      8VAC20-790-550-2-a

      “Based on review of five staff records and interview, the vendor did not obtain, prior to employment, satisfactory results of a fingerprint-based national criminal background check for one staff member. Evidence: 1. The record for Staff #5 did not contain results of satisfactory results of the fingerprint-based national criminal background check. 2. Staff #1 stated Staff #5 has been working at the center for at least 4 years. 3. Staff #5 was observed working with children during the inspection.”
    • 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. A can of germicide was sitting on the shelf by the door's entrance. 2. A can of disinfectant was sitting on a toy shelf in the main room where children were eating and napping.”
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-790-540-B

      “Based on review of five children's records, the vendor did not ensure two children's records contained the required information. Evidence: 1. The record for Child #1 (first day of attendance 07/26/2022) did not contain an address for the emergency contact listed. 2. The record for Child #3 (first day of attendance 07/01/2022) did not contain an address for the emergency contact listed and did not contain proof of child's identity.”
    • Background checks

      8VAC20-790-550-2-e

      “Based on review of five staff records, observation and interview, the vendor did not have documentation of required background checks in the file within 30 days of the individual beginning date of employment. Evidence: 1. The records for Staff #1, Staff #2, Staff #3, Staff #4 and Staff #5 did not contain results of the Virginia Child Protective Services Central Registry check. 2. The staff were observed working with children in the center during the inspection. 3. Staff #1 stated staff have worked at the center for years and confirmed the information was not in the records.”
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-790-780-C-2

      “Based on observation and interview, the vendor did not ensure there is one working battery-operated flashlight in each building used by children. Evidence: Staff #1 stated the center did not have a working battery-operated flashlight”
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-790-780-C-1

      “Based on observation and interview, the vendor did not ensure there is one working battery-operated radio in each building used by children. Evidence: Staff #1 stated the center did not have a working battery-operated radio.”
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-790-800-B

      “Based on interview, the vendor did not maintain a record of the dates of the practiced emergency response drills for one year. Evidence: Staff #1 stated the emergency drills had been practiced but not written down.”

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 Trinity Missionary 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 Missionary Baptist Church last inspected?

Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety lists the most recent visit on March 6, 2025, with 1 rule cited. It lists 8 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Trinity Missionary Baptist Church had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 25 rules across 8 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 Trinity Missionary Baptist Church care for?

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

Does Trinity Missionary Baptist Church accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Trinity Missionary Baptist Church's hours?

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

How much does Trinity Missionary Baptist Church cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (804) 732-3000 to ask.

What is Trinity Missionary Baptist Church's phone number?

(804) 732-3000.

Where is Trinity Missionary Baptist Church?

233 Halifax Street, Petersburg, VA 23803. The nearest other daycare we list is Little Angels Child Care and Learning Center, 0.2 miles away.

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