The Learning Experience - Chesterfield
15501 Cosby Road, Chesterfield, VA
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Woodlake United Methodist Church is a child care center in Chesterfield, Virginia. It is license-exempt, for up to 180 children, serving toddlers and preschoolers.
It is open Monday to Friday, 9:30 AM to 2:00 PM. It describes a Faith-based approach, with part-time care, pre-k, preschool and toddler care.
Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety made 1 visit in the last 3 years and cited 3 rules across 1 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Hours
| MondayToday | 9:30 AM to 2:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 9:30 AM to 2:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 9:30 AM to 2:00 PM |
| Thursday | 9:30 AM to 2:00 PM |
| Friday | 9:30 AM to 2:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
| Ages | Toddlers and preschoolersFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Programs | Part-time care, pre-k, preschool and toddler care |
| Approach | Faith-based (Woodlake United Methodist Church (Christ-based preschool)) |
| More | Founded 2008 |
| Licensed capacity | 180 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Woodlake United Methodist Church has not listed its tuition.
State record
1 visit in the last 3 years · Last visit Mar 13, 2025: 3 rules cited
Rules cited on 1 of 1 visit · 3 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-2
“Providers must obtain a completed national criminal background check prior to the employee's first day of employment. 1. Staff #2, who has been employed for more than three years, did not have a completed national criminal background check. 2. Staff #4 who has been employed for more than eight years did not have a completed national criminal background check in their file.”
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 sworn statement for Staff #6, who is currently working, was not found in the file. The sworn statement was overdue by more than 17 months.”
22.1-289.035-A
“The center is required to have employees undergo a background check every five years. 1. The most recent central registry findings were overdue by the following: Staff #1, Staff #7, and Staff #8 more than one month, Staff #3 more than two months. 2. Staff #1, Staff #3, Staff #7, and Staff #8 had fingerprint checks overdue by more than six months.”
22.1-289.035-B-2
“Based on record review, the vendor did not ensure seven of eight staff records contained documentation of fingerprint based national criminal history search results prior to employment. Evidence: 1. The record of staff #2 (employment date: 2/1/2022) had documentation of fingerprint based national criminal history search results dated 7/18/2022. 2. The record of staff #3 (employment date: 8/8/2022) had documentation of fingerprint based national criminal history search results dated 9/20/2022. 3. The record of staff #4 (employment date: 7/1/2022) had documentation of fingerprint based national criminal history search results dated 7/6/2022. 4. The record of staff #5 (employment date: 7/1/2022) had documentation of fingerprint based national criminal history search results dated 8/17/2022. 5. The record of staff #6 (employment date: 7/16/2022) had documentation of fingerprint based national criminal history search results dated 8/10/2022. 6. The record of staff #7 (employment date: 7/29/2022) had documentation of fingerprint based national criminal history search results dated 8/16/2022. 7. The record of staff #8 (employment date: 8/24/2021) had documentation of fingerprint based national criminal history search results dated 9/10/2021.”
22.1-289.035-B-4
“Based on record review and an interview, the center did not ensure two of eight staff records contained documentation of criminal history record results, sex offender registry check results and a child abuse and neglect search request from any state in which the individual has resided in the past five years. Evidence: 1. The record of staff #3 (employment date:8/8/2022) did not have documentation of out of state criminal history record results, sex offender registry check results and a child abuse and neglect search request. 2. The record of staff #6 (employment date:7/16/2022) did not have documentation of out of state criminal history record results, sex offender registry check results and a child abuse and neglect search request. 3. The record of staff #3 and staff #6 indicated that the staff members have lived outside of Virginia within the last 5 years.”
8VAC20-770-40-D-2
“Based on record review, the provider did not ensure eight of eight staff records had documentation of central registry results within 30 days of employment and a completed sworn statement or affirmation prior to employment. Evidence: 1. The record of staff #2 (employment date: 2/1/2022) had documentation of central registry results dated 11/02/2022 and a completed sworn statement or affirmation dated 6/23/2022. 2. The record of staff #3 (employment date: 8/8/2022) had documentation of central registry results dated 11/2/2022. 3. The record of staff #4 (employment date: 7/1/2022) had documentation of central registry results dated 11/02/2022. 4. The record of staff #5 (employment date: 7/1/2022) had documentation of central registry results dated 3/02/2023 and a completed sworn statement or affirmation dated 8/10/2022. 5. The record of staff #6 (employment date: 7/16/2022) had documentation of central registry results dated 11/02/2022. 6. The record of staff #7 (employment date: 7/29/2022) had documentation of central registry results dated 11/02/2022 and a completed sworn statement or affirmation dated 7/31/2022. 7. The record of staff #8 (employment date: 8/24/2021) had documentation of central registry results dated 11/04/2021 and a completed sworn statement or affirmation dated 6/23/2022.”
22.1-289.031-A-4
“Based on record review, the center did not ensure 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. Evidence: 1. The record of staff #3 (employment date: 8/8/2022) did not have documentation showing that they have 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. 2. The record of staff #6 (employment date: 7/16/2022) did not have documentation showing that they have 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.”
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FAQ
No. Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety lists it as exempt from child care licensing in Virginia.
Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety lists the most recent visit on March 13, 2025, with 3 rules cited. It lists 1 visit in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 3 rules across 1 of 1 visit 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.
180, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve toddlers and preschoolers.
The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.
Monday to Friday, 9:30 AM to 2:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (804) 639-5411 to ask.
(804) 639-5411.
15640 Hampton Park Drive, Chesterfield, VA 23832. The nearest other daycare we list is The Learning Experience - Chesterfield, 0.3 miles away.