Celebree School of Richmond at Willow Lawn
5300 West Marshall Street, Richmond, VA
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Westhampton Day School - Willow Lawn is a licensed child care center in Richmond, Virginia. It is licensed by the state, for up to 20 children, serving preschoolers.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM.
Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety made 9 visits in the last 3 years and cited 8 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Hours
| Monday | 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Thursday | 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Friday | 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
| Ages | PreschoolersFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 20 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Westhampton Day School - Willow Lawn has not listed its tuition.
State record
9 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Apr 22, 2026: 1 rule cited
Rules cited on 7 of 9 visits · 8 rules in all
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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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 #1, employed for over 1 month, did not have their central registry check requested. Staff #5 central registry check was requested 3 days after their first day of employment.”
8VAC20-780-160-C
“A tuberculosis (TB) screening is required every two years from the last screening. Staff #4's updated screening was due 1 month ago and has not yet been completed.”
8VAC20-780-160-C
“A tuberculosis (TB) screening is required every two years from the last screening. Staff #4's updated screening was due 1 month ago and has not yet been completed.”
8VAC20-780-240-B
“Based of review of staff records, the center did not ensure staff completed orientation training in subsection C of this section prior to the staff member working alone with children and no later than seven days of the date of assuming job responsibilities. Evidence: 1. The record for staff #1 (DOH:5/6/2024) contained documentation of orientation completed on 5/30/2024.”
8VAC20-780-60-A-8
“8VAC20-780-60-A-8 **REPEAT** Based on review of children's records and documentation, the center did not obtain a written care plan for each child with a diagnosed food allergy, to include instructions from a physician regarding the food to which the child is allergic and the steps to be taken in the event of a suspected or confirmed allergic reaction. Evidence: 1. Child #1 was listed on the allergy sheet as having a food allergy. The record for child #1 confirmed the diagnosed food allergy from a physician and did not contain a written care plan with instructions from a physician regarding the food to which the child is allergic and the steps to be taken in the event of a suspected or confirmed allergic reaction. The record contained an allergy care plan signed by the child’s parents on 6/4/2024. 2. The Director confirmed the allergy care plan was signed by the parent and not yet signed by a physician.”
8VAC20-780-340-D
“Based on observation and interviews, the center did not ensure 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. Evidence: 1. During the inspection, staff #5 was not regularly present in the classroom with staff #4. Staff #4 does not meet the qualifications of program leader. Staff #5 reported they are present in the classroom from 7am-12pm each day and onsite for the remainder of the day. The center operates from 7:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. 2. Center administration confirmed staff #5 was not regularly present in the classroom throughout the day and they were unaware of that a program leader needed to be regularly present.”
8VAC20-780-270-A
“Based on observations, the center did not ensure areas and equipment of the center, inside and outside, shall be maintained in a clean, safe and operable condition. Evidence: 1. During the inspection, the play space in Room 130 (Class D) contained a rug in which a corner was curled upward causing a tripping hazard for children. 2. Staff acknowledged the rug posed a tripping hazard and stated they have had to secure the rug with tape in the past due to the same issue.”
8VAC20-780-240-B
“Based of review of staff records, the center did not ensure staff completed orientation training in subsection C of this section prior to the staff member working alone with children and no later than seven days of the date of assuming job responsibilities. Evidence: 1. The record for staff #1 (DOH:5/6/2024) contained documentation of orientation completed on 5/30/2024.”
8VAC20-780-60-A-8
“8VAC20-780-60-A-8 **REPEAT** Based on review of children's records and documentation, the center did not obtain a written care plan for each child with a diagnosed food allergy, to include instructions from a physician regarding the food to which the child is allergic and the steps to be taken in the event of a suspected or confirmed allergic reaction. Evidence: 1. Child #1 was listed on the allergy sheet as having a food allergy. The record for child #1 confirmed the diagnosed food allergy from a physician and did not contain a written care plan with instructions from a physician regarding the food to which the child is allergic and the steps to be taken in the event of a suspected or confirmed allergic reaction. The record contained an allergy care plan signed by the child’s parents on 6/4/2024. 2. The Director confirmed the allergy care plan was signed by the parent and not yet signed by a physician.”
8VAC20-780-340-D
“Based on observation and interviews, the center did not ensure 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. Evidence: 1. During the inspection, staff #5 was not regularly present in the classroom with staff #4. Staff #4 does not meet the qualifications of program leader. Staff #5 reported they are present in the classroom from 7am-12pm each day and onsite for the remainder of the day. The center operates from 7:00 a.m. to 5:30 p.m. 2. Center administration confirmed staff #5 was not regularly present in the classroom throughout the day and they were unaware of that a program leader needed to be regularly present.”
8VAC20-780-270-A
“Based on observations, the center did not ensure areas and equipment of the center, inside and outside, shall be maintained in a clean, safe and operable condition. Evidence: 1. During the inspection, the play space in Room 130 (Class D) contained a rug in which a corner was curled upward causing a tripping hazard for children. 2. Staff acknowledged the rug posed a tripping hazard and stated they have had to secure the rug with tape in the past due to the same issue.”
8VAC20-780-60-A-8
“Based on review of children's records and documentation, the center did not obtain a written care plan for each child with a diagnosed food allergy, to include instructions from a physician regarding the food to which the child is allergic and the steps to be taken in the event of a suspected or confirmed allergic reaction. Evidence: 1. Child #2 was listed on the allergy sheet as having a food allergy. The record for child #2 confirmed the diagnosed food allergy from a physician and did not contain a written care plan with instructions from a physician regarding the food to which the child is allergic and the steps to be taken in the event of a suspected or confirmed allergic reaction. 2. The Director confirmed there was no allergy care plan for child #2 .”
8VAC20-780-510-P
“Based on review of medications on site, the center did note ensure that when an authorization for medication expires, the parent shall be notified that the medication needs to be picked up within 14 days or the parent must renew the authorization. Any medications not picked up by the parent within 14 days will be disposed of by the center. Evidence: 1. Medication was on site for child #6. The authorization form was discontinued by the parent on 1/4/24. 2. The Director acknowledged the medication had not been returned to the parent exceeding 14 days from the day the authorization expired.”
8VAC20-780-60-A-8
“Based on review of children's records and documentation, the center did not obtain a written care plan for each child with a diagnosed food allergy, to include instructions from a physician regarding the food to which the child is allergic and the steps to be taken in the event of a suspected or confirmed allergic reaction. Evidence: 1. Child #2 was listed on the allergy sheet as having a food allergy. The record for child #2 confirmed the diagnosed food allergy from a physician and did not contain a written care plan with instructions from a physician regarding the food to which the child is allergic and the steps to be taken in the event of a suspected or confirmed allergic reaction. 2. The Director confirmed there was no allergy care plan for child #2 .”
8VAC20-780-510-P
“Based on review of medications on site, the center did note ensure that when an authorization for medication expires, the parent shall be notified that the medication needs to be picked up within 14 days or the parent must renew the authorization. Any medications not picked up by the parent within 14 days will be disposed of by the center. Evidence: 1. Medication was on site for child #6. The authorization form was discontinued by the parent on 1/4/24. 2. The Director acknowledged the medication had not been returned to the parent exceeding 14 days from the day the authorization expired.”
22.1-289.036-A
“Based on a review of agent records, the center failed to ensure that one agent undergo a background check in accordance with the Code of Virginia prior to issuance of a license and every five years thereafter. Evidence: 1. The record of Agent #1 contained documentation of a national fingerprint background check dated 02/14/2018, exceeding five years.”
8VAC20-770-60-C-2
“Based on review of four staff records, the center did not obtain the results of a central registry background report within 30 days of employment. Evidence: 1. The record of staff #3, employed 08/24/2022, did not contain the results of a central registry Background check exceeding 30 days from employment. Staff #3 was on cite and working on February 27, 2023. Additional documentation showed the original request had been submitted on 08/29/2022 and resubmitted on 02/13/2023. There was no documentation of a follow-up within 30 days of submitting the request to check the status of the central registry. 2. The record of staff #4, employed 07/18/2022, contained documentation of a completed central registry background check dated 01/25/2023, exceeding 30 days from the date of employment. The record contained documentation of a follow up on 08/05/2022 and again on 01/03/2023 as to the status of the central registry results. There was no documentation of additional follow-ups from September 2022 until 01/03/2023.”
8VAC20-780-160-A
“Based on review of four staff records, the center did not obtain documentation of a negative tuberculosis screening for three staff at the time of employment and that had been completed within 30 calendar days of the date of employment. Evidence: 1. The record of staff #1, employed 02/13/2023, had documentation of a tuberculosis screening dated 02/15/2023 exceeding the first day of employment. 2. The record of staff #3, employed 08/24/2022, had documentation of a tuberculosis screening dated 09/03/2022 exceeding the first day of employment. 3. The record of staff #4, employed 07/18/2022, had documentation of a tuberculosis screening dated 01/21/2022 exceeding 30 days prior to employment.”
8VAC20-780-550-F
“Based on review of the emergency drill log and interview, the center did not practice lockdown procedures at least annually. Evidence: There was no documentation of a lockdown drill for the 2022 year. The director stated the lockdown drill had not been conducted for 2022.”
8VAC20-770-60-C-2
“Based on review of four staff records, the center did not obtain a central registry finding within 30 days of employment or volunteer service for one staff member. Evidence: The record of staff #4, hired 11/05/2021, had documentation of a central registry dated 01/10/2022, exceeding 30 days from employment.”
8VAC20-780-560-G
“Based on observation and interview, the center did not ensure all food brought from home was clearly dated and labeled in a way that identified the owner. Evidence: During the virtual inspection, the lunches the children brought from home were observed to be not dated or labeled with the child's name. A member of management confirmed lunches were not labeled with names and dates.”
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FAQ
Yes. Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety lists it as licensed and operating.
Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety lists the most recent visit on April 22, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 9 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 8 rules across 7 of 9 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.
20, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve preschoolers.
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (804) 799-4037 to ask.
(804) 799-4037.
5311 Markel Road, Richmond, VA 23230. The nearest other daycare we list is Celebree School of Richmond at Willow Lawn, 0.2 miles away.