Ms Babs Nursery School
2319 Grove Avenue, Richmond, VA
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Young Men's Christian Association of Greater Richmond - Fox Elem is a licensed child care center in Richmond, Virginia. It is licensed by the state, for up to 150 children, serving preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 2:45 PM to 6:00 PM.
Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety made 4 visits in the last 3 years and cited 9 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Hours
| MondayToday | 2:45 PM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 2:45 PM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 2:45 PM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 2:45 PM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 2:45 PM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
| Ages | Preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Licensed capacity | 150 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Young Men's Christian Association of Greater Richmond - Fox Elem has not listed its tuition.
State record
4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 8, 2026: 2 rules cited
Rules cited on 3 of 4 visits · 9 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-A
“The center is required to have employees undergo a background check every five years. The most recent national fingerprint check for Staff 3 expired 9/27/2026.”
8VAC20-780-550-G
“Documentation shall be maintained of emergency evacuation drills monthly. There was no documentation of an evacuation drill in May 2026 or August 2026.”
8VAC20-780-60-A
“Repeat violation - Each center shall keep a separate record for each child enrolled that contains all of the required information. Child 4 did not have the name, address, and phone number of two designated people to call in an emergency if a parent cannot be reached. Child 6 only had one of two emergency contacts documented.”
8VAC20-780-240-B
“Staff shall complete 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. Staff 1 did not have documentation of orientation until one month after assuming job responsibilities.”
8VAC20-780-510-G
“Medication shall be labeled with the child's name, the name of the medication, the dosage amount, and the time or times to be given. A medication was in a unlabeled Ziploc bag without the child's name, dosage amount, or times to be given.”
8VAC20-780-560-F
“A menu listing foods to be served for snack during the current 1-week period shall be dated, posted in a location conspicuous to parents, list any food substitutions and kept on-file for 1 week. The menu posted was dated the first week of February.”
8VAC20-780-510-B
“Medication shall be given to a child only with written authorization from the parent. One emergency medication for Child A did not have written authorization from the parent.”
8VAC20-780-70
“The facility shall have required documentation in each staff file. Four out of five staff did not have documentation of the name, address, and telephone number of a person to be notified in an emergency on site.”
8VAC20-780-60-A
“Each center shall keep a separate record for each child enrolled that contains all of the required information. One of 6 files did not have the name, address, and phone number of two designated people to call in an emergency if a parent cannot be reached.”
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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 September 8, 2026, with 2 rules cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 9 rules across 3 of 4 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.
150, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve preschoolers and school-age children.
The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.
Monday to Friday, 2:45 PM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (804) 474-4405 to ask.
(804) 474-4405.
2300 Hanover Avenue, Richmond, VA 23220. The nearest other daycare we list is Ms Babs Nursery School, 0.1 miles away.