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United Jewish Community of VA Peninsula

401 City Center Boulevard, Newport News, VA 236065.0· 32 reviews
licensed capacity
125
open each week
5 days

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About United Jewish Community of VA Peninsula

United Jewish Community of VA Peninsula is a child care center in Newport News, Virginia. It is license-exempt, for up to 125 children, serving infants, toddlers and preschoolers.

It is open Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. It describes a Faith-based approach, with preschool and summer camp.

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

InfantsSummer campFaith-basedNAEYC accredited

Ages served: infants, toddlers and preschoolers

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers and preschoolers
Hours today
8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Licensed capacity
125 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Tuesday8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Wednesday8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Thursday8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Friday8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers and preschoolersFrom the state license
ProgramsPreschool and summer camp
ApproachFaith-based (Jewish)
AccreditationNAEYC accredited
Licensed capacity125 childrenFrom the state license
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Tuition and costs

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State record

Inspection reports for United Jewish Community of VA Peninsula

License

Status
License-exempt and operating
License type
Religiously exempt child day center (not licensed)
Capacity
125 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers and preschoolers
License number
#834881
See the state's record

Summary

3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Nov 5, 2025: 3 rules cited

Rules cited on 3 of 3 visits · 8 rules in all

  • Background checks 7
  • 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. Nov 5, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.035-B-3

      “The central registry was not submitted prior to employment or service. Staff #7 has been employed for 3 weeks. Staff #7 central registry has not been submitted prior to employment or service. No results.”
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.035-B-1

      “Provide a sworn statement or affirmation completed prior to employment or service. Staff#7 did not have a sworn statement . Staff #1 has been employed for approximately three weeks.”
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.035-B-4

      “The center is required to obtain background checks from any state in which the individual has resided in the preceding five years. Staff #4, employed for more than 2 months, did not have documentation of requesting a central registry check and sex offender check from a state staff resided in the past five years. Staff #6,employed for more than 2 months, did not have documentation of requesting a central registry check and sex offender check from a state staff resided in the past five years.”
  2. Nov 1, 2024Inspection4 rules cited
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.035-B-1

      “The center is required to obtain a completed sworn statement prior to the employee's first day of employment. The Staff #3, did not have sworn statement during the inspection and has been employed for four months and twelve days after their first day of employment.”
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.035-A

      “The center is required to have employees undergo a background check every five years. The most recent sworn statement for staff #6 and staff #8 was overdue by a two months and 19 days. The most recent central registry for staff #8 was overdue by 11 days.”
    • Records and paperwork

      22.1-289.049-A

      “Upon enrollment of a child in a regulated child day program, such child day program shall require information from the person enrolling the child present with the proof of the child's identity and age. The record for child #8 and Child #9 did not have proof identity. Child #8 has been enrolled for one month and twenty - nine days . Child #9 has been enrolled 13 months and 27 days.”
    • 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 #3, who had been employed for four months and twelve days , did not have a central registry search results.”
  3. Nov 8, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.035-B-4

      “Based on record review and staff interview, the center did not ensure to obtain a copy of the results of a criminal history record information check, a sex offender registry check, and a search of the child abuse and neglect registry or equivalent registry from any state in which the individual has resided in the preceding five years. Evidence: Staff #1 hire date was 09/3/2023. Staff #1 lived out of the state of Virginia in the past 5 years. During the inspection the center did not have results or documents a out state criminial history record incformation check, sex offender check , and out of state child abuse and neglect registry check for the state of Washington.”

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 United Jewish Community of VA Peninsula

Is United Jewish Community of VA Peninsula 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 United Jewish Community of VA Peninsula last inspected?

Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety lists the most recent visit on November 5, 2025, with 3 rules cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.

Has United Jewish Community of VA Peninsula had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 8 rules across 3 of 3 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 United Jewish Community of VA Peninsula care for?

125, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers and preschoolers.

Does United Jewish Community of VA Peninsula accept child care subsidies?

The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.

What are United Jewish Community of VA Peninsula's hours?

Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does United Jewish Community of VA Peninsula cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (757) 930-1422 to ask.

What is United Jewish Community of VA Peninsula's phone number?

(757) 930-1422.

Where is United Jewish Community of VA Peninsula?

401 City Center Boulevard, Newport News, VA 23606.

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