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Young Men's Christian Assoc of Virginia's Blue Ridge-West Salem

520 Bruffey Street, Salem, VA 24153
licensed capacity
125
open each week
5 days
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About Young Men's Christian Assoc of Virginia's Blue Ridge-West Salem

Young Men's Christian Assoc of Virginia's Blue Ridge-West Salem is a licensed child care center in Salem, Virginia. It is licensed by the state, for up to 125 children, serving preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM.

Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety made 12 visits in the last 3 years and cited 6 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

School-ageAccepts child care subsidy

Ages served: preschoolers and school-age children

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Licensed capacity
125 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesPreschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity125 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

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State record

Inspection reports for Young Men's Christian Assoc of Virginia's Blue Ridge-West Salem

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
License (Two Year)
Capacity
125 children
Ages
Preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#1108480
See the state's record

Summary

12 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Apr 16, 2026: 2 rules cited

Rules cited on 6 of 12 visits · 6 rules in all

  • Background checks 2
  • Health, medication and illness 2
  • Safety and hazards 1
  • Staff training and qualifications 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. Apr 16, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-780-550-G

      “Documentation shall be maintained of emergency evacuations, shelter in place, and lockdown drills. There was no documentation of drill for the months of February and March.”
    • 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. The center could not find the search request of the child abuse and neglect registry from one state for Staff #1, who has been employed for seven months and was working with children at the time of the inspection”
  2. Sep 25, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Sep 25, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Apr 8, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-500-A

      “Children's hands shall be washed with soap and running water or disposable wipes before and after eating meals or snacks. After evening snack was finished children did not wash hands.”
  5. Apr 8, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-500-A

      “Children's hands shall be washed with soap and running water or disposable wipes before and after eating meals or snacks. After evening snack was finished children did not wash hands.”
  6. Dec 19, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      8VAC20-780-530-A

      “At least one staff in each classroom or area where children are present shall have, within 90 days a current certification in cardiopulmonary resuscitation and a current certification in first aid. Two staff members were present at the time of inspection. Neither staff had a certification in cardiopulmonary resuscitation or first aid.”
  7. Dec 19, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      8VAC20-780-530-A

      “At least one staff in each classroom or area where children are present shall have, within 90 days a current certification in cardiopulmonary resuscitation and a current certification in first aid. Two staff members were present at the time of inspection. Neither staff had a certification in cardiopulmonary resuscitation or first aid.”
  8. Jul 12, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-160-C

      “Based on record review, the center failed to ensure each staff member has a documented TB test or screening every two years. Evidence: Staff #3 had a TB screening dated 05/13/2019.”
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.035-A

      “Based on record review, the center failed to obtain repeat background checks after 5 years. Evidence: 1.Staff # 3 had a Sworn Statement dated for 01/28/20219. 2. Staff #3 had a fingerprint eligibility letter dated for 01/09/2019. 3. Staff #3 had a Central Registry on file dated 06/06/2019”
  9. May 6, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  10. May 6, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Show 8 earlier visits
  1. Nov 21, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Nov 21, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Apr 4, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Apr 4, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Dec 13, 2022Inspection4 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      8VAC20-790-600-D-2

      “Based on record review, the center failed to maintain a current First Aid certificate for each staff member within the first 90 days. Evidence: Staff #2, which was hired on 03/16/2022, had no record of an First Aid certificate during the inspection on 12/13/2022.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      8VAC20-790-600-D-1

      “Based on record review, the center failed to maintain a current CPR certificate for each staff member within the first 90 days. Evidence: Staff #2, which was hired on 03/16/2022, had no record of an CPR certificate during the inspection on 12/13/2022.”
    • Background checks

      8VAC20-770-60-C-2

      “Based on record review, the center failed to obtain a copy of the results of a search of the central registry for any founded complaints of child abuse or neglect within 30 days of employment. Evidence: Staff #2 was hired on 3/16/2022. A returned search of the central registry was not in the record. Staff #2 did not provide documentation when requested.”
    • Background checks

      8VAC20-770-60-B

      “Based on record review, the center failed to obtain a completed Sworn Statement prior to first day of employment for staff member. Evidence: Staff # 2 was hired on 3/16/2022 had no documentation of a sworn statement in the record during the inspection. Staff #2 did not provide documentation when requested.”
  6. Dec 13, 2022Inspection4 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      8VAC20-790-600-D-2

      “Based on record review, the center failed to maintain a current First Aid certificate for each staff member within the first 90 days. Evidence: Staff #2, which was hired on 03/16/2022, had no record of an First Aid certificate during the inspection on 12/13/2022.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      8VAC20-790-600-D-1

      “Based on record review, the center failed to maintain a current CPR certificate for each staff member within the first 90 days. Evidence: Staff #2, which was hired on 03/16/2022, had no record of an CPR certificate during the inspection on 12/13/2022.”
    • Background checks

      8VAC20-770-60-C-2

      “Based on record review, the center failed to obtain a copy of the results of a search of the central registry for any founded complaints of child abuse or neglect within 30 days of employment. Evidence: Staff #2 was hired on 3/16/2022. A returned search of the central registry was not in the record. Staff #2 did not provide documentation when requested.”
    • Background checks

      8VAC20-770-60-B

      “Based on record review, the center failed to obtain a completed Sworn Statement prior to first day of employment for staff member. Evidence: Staff # 2 was hired on 3/16/2022 had no documentation of a sworn statement in the record during the inspection. Staff #2 did not provide documentation when requested.”
  7. May 9, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  8. May 9, 2022InspectionNo rules cited

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 Young Men's Christian Assoc of Virginia's Blue Ridge-West Salem

Is Young Men's Christian Assoc of Virginia's Blue Ridge-West Salem licensed?

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

When was Young Men's Christian Assoc of Virginia's Blue Ridge-West Salem last inspected?

Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety lists the most recent visit on April 16, 2026, with 2 rules cited. It lists 12 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Young Men's Christian Assoc of Virginia's Blue Ridge-West Salem had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 6 rules across 6 of 12 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 Young Men's Christian Assoc of Virginia's Blue Ridge-West Salem care for?

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

Does Young Men's Christian Assoc of Virginia's Blue Ridge-West Salem accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Young Men's Christian Assoc of Virginia's Blue Ridge-West Salem's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Young Men's Christian Assoc of Virginia's Blue Ridge-West Salem cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (540) 798-0482 to ask.

What is Young Men's Christian Assoc of Virginia's Blue Ridge-West Salem's phone number?

(540) 798-0482.

Where is Young Men's Christian Assoc of Virginia's Blue Ridge-West Salem?

520 Bruffey Street, Salem, VA 24153. The nearest other daycare we list is First United Methodist Church, 0.8 miles away.

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