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Twila Childcare Center

1128 Bland Street, Norfolk, VA 23513
licensed capacity
20
open each week
5 days

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About Twila Childcare Center

Twila Childcare Center is a licensed child care center in Norfolk, Virginia. It is licensed by the state, for up to 20 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

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

Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety made 5 visits in the last 3 years and cited 20 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsSchool-ageAccepts child care subsidyOpens before 7 AM

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

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

Hours

Hours

MondayToday6:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Tuesday6:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Wednesday6:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Thursday6:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Friday6:30 AM to 5:30 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity20 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Twila Childcare Center has not listed its tuition.

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State record

Inspection reports for Twila Childcare Center

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
License (Two Year)
Capacity
20 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#1109929
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Summary

5 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Mar 31, 2026: 3 rules cited

Rules cited on 5 of 5 visits · 20 rules in all

  • Health, medication and illness 7
  • Supervision and ratios 4
  • Staff training and qualifications 3
  • Records and paperwork 3
  • Background checks 2
  • Building, equipment and play areas 1

For comparison: 91% of Virginia daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 8.

A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.

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  1. Mar 31, 2026Inspection3 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-520-C

      “If diaper ointment or cream is used, it shall be inaccessible to children. In a classroom, diaper ointment was stored in a drawer that was accessible to children.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-140-A

      “Physical examinations completed by a physician shall be obtained prior to the first day of attendance or within 30 days after the first day of attendance. There were no physical examinations in the record of Child #1 and Child #2, both of whom had been enrolled for two months.”
    • Supervision and ratios

      8VAC20-780-350-B-1

      “The required ratio for children ages birth up to 16 months is one staff per four children. Staff 1 was observed supervising five children (youngest child 12 months) during nap time.”
  2. Oct 29, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      8VAC20-780-210-A-4-a

      “Program leaders shall have within six months before being promoted or one month after being promoted a minimum of 24 hours of training related to the care of children. Staff #1, employed for seven weeks, had documentation of only 17 of the 24 hours of required training.”
    • Supervision and ratios

      8VAC20-780-340-D

      “Repeat Violation Each grouping of children shall have at least one staff regularly present who meets lead teacher qualifications. Staff #1, who did not meet lead teacher qualifications was alone with a group of preschool children during morning activities.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      8VAC20-780-240-B

      “Repeat Violation Staff shall complete orientation training prior to working alone with children and no later than seven days of the date of assuming job responsibilities. The record for Staff #1, employed for more than seven weeks, did not contain documentation that orientation was completed. The staff member was working alone with children.”
  3. Oct 29, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      8VAC20-780-210-A-4-a

      “Program leaders shall have within six months before being promoted or one month after being promoted a minimum of 24 hours of training related to the care of children. Staff #1, employed for seven weeks, had documentation of only 17 of the 24 hours of required training.”
    • Supervision and ratios

      8VAC20-780-340-D

      “Repeat Violation Each grouping of children shall have at least one staff regularly present who meets lead teacher qualifications. Staff #1, who did not meet lead teacher qualifications was alone with a group of preschool children during morning activities.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      8VAC20-780-240-B

      “Repeat Violation Staff shall complete orientation training prior to working alone with children and no later than seven days of the date of assuming job responsibilities. The record for Staff #1, employed for more than seven weeks, did not contain documentation that orientation was completed. The staff member was working alone with children.”
  4. Jul 21, 2025Inspection13 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-780-60-A

      “Each center shall maintain and keep at the center a separate record for each child enrolled that contains all of the required information. The records for child #1, child #2, child #3, child #4 and child #5 was missing the required information.”
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-780-70

      “Staff records shall be kept for each staff person and contain all the required information. The records for staff #1 and staff #2 did not contain all the required information.”
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-780-90-A

      “There shall be a written agreement between the parent and the center in each child's record by the first day of the child's attendance. The agreement shall be signed by the parent and include an authorization for emergency medical care should an emergency occur when the parent cannot be located immediately. The records for child #2 and child #3 did not include a signed emergency medical authorization.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      8VAC20-780-240-B

      “Staff shall complete orientation training prior to the staff member working alone with children and no later than seven days of the date of assuming job responsibilities. Staff #2, who had been employed for 7 weeks, did not have documentation of orientation training. Staff #2 was alone with children.”
    • Supervision and ratios

      8VAC20-780-340-D

      “In each grouping of children at least one staff member who meets the qualifications of a program leader or program director shall be regularly present. Staff #1 and staff #2 were each supervising group of children alone prior to nap time. The records for staff #1 and staff #2 did not contain the required documentation to demonstrate program leader qualifications.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-140-A

      “Physical examinations completed by a physician shall be obtained prior to the first day of attendance or within 30 days after the first day of attendance. There was no physical examination in the record for child #3, who had been enrolled for 6 weeks..”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-130-A

      “The center shall obtain documentation that each child has received the immunizations required by the State Board of Health before the child can attend the center. Child #3, who began attending 6 weeks ago, did not have documentation of an immunization record on file.”
    • Supervision and ratios

      8VAC20-780-340-F

      “Children under 10 years of age shall always be within actual sight and sound supervision of staff. During the inspection two children, ages six and seven year's old were unsupervised, when staff #1 left the classroom.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-500-A

      “Children’s hands shall be washed with soap and running water after toileting, or any contact with blood, feces or urine. In the infant room, staff # 2 changed a child’s diaper and did not wash the child's hands with soap and water.”
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.035-B-3

      “The center must request a search of the central registry prior to the employee's first day of employment. Staff #2, who had been employed for seven weeks, did not have documentation that a central registry search had been requested. Staff #2 was working alone with children.”
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.035-B-1

      “The center is required to obtain a completed sworn statement prior to the employee's first day of employment. Staff #2, who is currently working, does not have a sworn statement in the record.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-150-B

      “Immunization records are required to be signed and dated by a physician, his designee, or an official of the local health department. The immunization record for child #4 was not signed.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-160-A

      “Documentation of a negative tuberculosis (TB) screening must be submitted at the time of employment, before coming into contact with children, and shall have been completed within the last 30 days of the date of employment. The TB results for staff #2 was dated five months prior to the date of employment.”
  5. May 8, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      8VAC20-780-270-A

      “The center shall ensure that areas and equipment of the center, inside and outside, are maintained in a clean, safe and operable condition. The ceiling vent cover in classroom #2 was not secure. The screw was pulling out and the corner of the vent cover was pulling away from the ceiling. The rain gutter on the playground was broken and had jagged edges.”

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 Twila Childcare Center

Is Twila Childcare Center licensed?

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

When was Twila Childcare Center last inspected?

Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety lists the most recent visit on March 31, 2026, with 3 rules cited. It lists 5 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Twila Childcare Center had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 20 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 Twila Childcare Center care for?

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

Does Twila Childcare Center accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Twila Childcare Center's hours?

Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Twila Childcare Center cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (757) 937-5141 to ask.

What is Twila Childcare Center's phone number?

(757) 937-5141.

Where is Twila Childcare Center?

1128 Bland Street, Norfolk, VA 23513. The nearest other daycare we list is Rosemary Everette, 0.2 miles away.

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