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702 Shenandoah Avenue, N.W., Roanoke, VA
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Young Men's Christian Assoc of VA's Blue Ridge- Gainsboro is a licensed child care center in Roanoke, Virginia. It is licensed by the state, for up to 20 children, serving school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM.
Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety made 6 visits in the last 3 years and cited 8 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Hours
| MondayToday | 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
| Ages | School-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 20 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Young Men's Christian Assoc of VA's Blue Ridge- Gainsboro has not listed its tuition.
State record
6 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Apr 6, 2026: 2 rules cited
Rules cited on 3 of 6 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 #2 and Staff #3 (employed for over two years) did not have a central registry search requested.”
8VAC20-770-60-B
“REPEAT VIOLATION Sworn statement shall be completed prior to the first day of employment. Staff #2 (employed for over 2 years) did not have documentation of a completed sworn statement. This was previously cited on 8/13/2025.”
8VAC20-780-160-C
“A tuberculosis (TB) screening is required every two years from the last screening. Staff #2 updated screening was due 3 months ago. The updated screening has not yet been completed.”
8VAC20-780-260-A
“The center shall provide an annual fire inspection. The annual fire inspection was overdue by 3 weeks.”
8VAC20-780-260-B
“The center shall provide an annual health inspection. The annual health inspection was overdue by 6 weeks.”
8VAC20-780-280-B
“Hazardous substances must be in a locked place that prevents access by children. In classroom 1, Microban was in an unlocked cabinet, Clorox wipes and Dawn dish detergent were on the counter. All chemicals were within reach of children.”
8VAC20-780-560-G
“When food is brought from home the food container must be clearly dated. 7 children's food containers were not labeled or dated. 6 children’s food containers were labeled but not dated.”
8VAC20-770-60-B
“Sworn statement shall be completed prior to the first day of employment. Staff #2, employed for 2 years, did not have documentation of a completed sworn statement.”
8VAC20-780-160-C
“A tuberculosis (TB) screening is required every two years from the last screening. Staff #2 updated screening was due 3 months ago. The updated screening has not yet been completed.”
8VAC20-780-260-A
“The center shall provide an annual fire inspection. The annual fire inspection was overdue by 3 weeks.”
8VAC20-780-260-B
“The center shall provide an annual health inspection. The annual health inspection was overdue by 6 weeks.”
8VAC20-780-280-B
“Hazardous substances must be in a locked place that prevents access by children. In classroom 1, Microban was in an unlocked cabinet, Clorox wipes and Dawn dish detergent were on the counter. All chemicals were within reach of children.”
8VAC20-780-560-G
“When food is brought from home the food container must be clearly dated. 7 children's food containers were not labeled or dated. 6 children’s food containers were labeled but not dated.”
8VAC20-770-60-B
“Sworn statement shall be completed prior to the first day of employment. Staff #2, employed for 2 years, did not have documentation of a completed sworn statement.”
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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 6, 2026, with 2 rules cited. It lists 6 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 8 rules across 3 of 6 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 school-age children.
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
Monday to Friday, 2:00 PM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (540) 344-9622 to ask.
(540) 344-9622.
108 Orange Avenue Nw, Roanoke, VA 24016. The nearest other daycare we list is Roanoke Catholic School, 0.3 miles away.