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Young Men's Christian Association of Greater Richmond -Whiteside

5401 Whiteside Road, Sandston, VA 23150
licensed capacity
120
open each week
5 days

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About Young Men's Christian Association of Greater Richmond -Whiteside

Young Men's Christian Association of Greater Richmond -Whiteside is a licensed child care center in Sandston, Virginia. It is licensed by the state, for up to 120 children, serving preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 2:10 PM to 6:00 PM.

Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety made 9 visits in the last 3 years and cited 15 rules across 5 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

School-ageAccepts child care subsidy

Ages served: preschoolers and school-age children

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Type
Child care center
Ages
Preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
2:10 PM to 6:00 PM
Licensed capacity
120 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday2:10 PM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday2:10 PM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday2:10 PM to 6:00 PM
Thursday2:10 PM to 6:00 PM
Friday2:10 PM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
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Programs

Programs and care

AgesPreschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity120 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

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Inspection reports for Young Men's Christian Association of Greater Richmond -Whiteside

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
License (Two Year)
Capacity
120 children
Ages
Preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#1109164
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Summary

9 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit May 4, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 8 of 9 visits · 15 rules in all

  • Health, medication and illness 8
  • Records and paperwork 3
  • Building, equipment and play areas 2
  • Background checks 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. May 4, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Mar 23, 2026Inspection4 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-60-A-7

      “A written care plan is required 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. Child #3, who has been enrolled for over 7 months, has a diagnosed food allergy and did not have a written care plan in their file.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-510-P

      “When an authorization for medication expires, the facility shall notify parents that the medication must be picked up within 14 days of the authorization expiring or that a new authorization should be completed. Medication for Child #2 was onsite, but the medication authorization had expired over 4 months ago. The medication had not been administered past the expiration of the authorization. The authorization had not been renewed, and the medication was not returned or disposed of as required.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-510-F

      “The medication authorization for a child shall be available to staff during the entire time it is effective. The record for child #3 did not contain a complete medication authorization for one prescription medication stored for the child on-site.”
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-780-60-A

      “**Repeat Violation** Each center shall maintain and keep at the center a separate record for each child enrolled that contains all of the required information. The record for Child #1, enrolled for over 7 months, was missing the following required components: the name, address, and phone number of two designated people to call in an emergency if a parent cannot be reached. The record for Child #3, enrolled for over 7 months, was missing the following required components: the name, address, and phone number of one designated person to call in an emergency if a parent cannot be reached.”
  3. May 19, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-780-60-A

      “**Repeat Violation** Each center shall maintain and keep at the center a separate record for each child enrolled that contains all of the required information. The record for Child #1, enrolled for eight months, was missing the following required components: the name, address, and phone number of one designated person to call in an emergency if a parent cannot be reached.”
  4. May 19, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-780-60-A

      “**Repeat Violation** Each center shall maintain and keep at the center a separate record for each child enrolled that contains all of the required information. The record for Child #1, enrolled for eight months, was missing the following required components: the name, address, and phone number of one designated person to call in an emergency if a parent cannot be reached.”
  5. Dec 10, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      8VAC20-780-270-A

      “The center shall ensure that areas and equipment of the center, inside and outside, are maintained in a clean, safe and operable condition. There was an exposed pipe covered by grass on the ground in an area used for children playing outside. Child #1 was seriously injured as a result of tripping over the pipe and falling to the ground. The injury required immediate outside medical attention.”
  6. Aug 22, 2024Inspection3 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-780-60-A

      “8VAC20-780-60-A Based on review of children's records, the center did not ensure each child record contained all required information. Evidence: 1. The record for child #1 and #5 contained no emergency contacts that were not the parent. 2. The record for child #3 contained only one emergency contact listed in his file and on his emergency card that was not a parent. 3. The record for child #1 did not contain employment information and a work phone number for either parent listed. The record for child #2 and #5 did not contain a work phone number for either parent listed.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      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. The record for child #3 documented a 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.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-150-B

      “Based on the review of children’s records, the center did not ensure each child record contained immunizations signed by a physician, his designee or an official of a local health department. Evidence: 1. The record for child #1 contained an immunization record without a signature of a physician, his designee or an official of a local health department.”
  7. Aug 22, 2024Inspection3 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-780-60-A

      “8VAC20-780-60-A Based on review of children's records, the center did not ensure each child record contained all required information. Evidence: 1. The record for child #1 and #5 contained no emergency contacts that were not the parent. 2. The record for child #3 contained only one emergency contact listed in his file and on his emergency card that was not a parent. 3. The record for child #1 did not contain employment information and a work phone number for either parent listed. The record for child #2 and #5 did not contain a work phone number for either parent listed.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      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. The record for child #3 documented a 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.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-150-B

      “Based on the review of children’s records, the center did not ensure each child record contained immunizations signed by a physician, his designee or an official of a local health department. Evidence: 1. The record for child #1 contained an immunization record without a signature of a physician, his designee or an official of a local health department.”
  8. Mar 12, 2024Inspection6 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-510-I

      “Based on child medication records, the provider failed to obtain written authorization from a parent to administer prescription medication to the child. Evidence: The medication authorization form for C6 was signed by the prescribing professional but not the parent of the child. The medication was administered to the child on 11/07/2023 and 12/28/2023.”
    • Background checks

      8VAC20-770-60-C-2

      “Based on staff record review, the provider failed to have central registry findings within 30 days of employment. Evidence: The record for S1, employed 01/23/2024 did not contain findings of a central registry search within 30 days of employment. The results were dated 04/10/2024.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-160-C

      “Based on staff record review, the provider failed to ensure that one of five staff shall obtain and submit the results of a follow-up tuberculosis (TB) screening at least every two years or more frequently if recommended. Evidence: The TB screening for S5 was dated 03/03/2022.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      8VAC20-780-240-B

      “Based on record review, the provider failed to ensure that staff shall completed orientation training required by 8VAC20-780-240.C prior to the staff member working alone with children and no later than seven days of the date of assuming job responsibilities. Evidence: The record for S2, employed 02/20/2024 documented orientation being completed 03/04/2024.”
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      8VAC20-780-270-A

      “(Repeat Violation) Based on observation, the provider did not ensure that all areas of the center be maintained in a clean, safe, and operable condition. Evidence: The outdoor concrete basketball court was observed to have cracks in the court area creating a tripping hazard.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-130-A

      “Based on record review, the provider failed to ensure that each child has received the immunizations required by the State Board of Health before the child can attend the center. Evidence: The record for C2, enrolled 08/28/2023 documented immunizations being received 10/12/2023. The record for C3, enrolled 08/28/2023 documented immunizations being received 10/27/2023.”
  9. Mar 12, 2024Inspection6 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-510-I

      “Based on child medication records, the provider failed to obtain written authorization from a parent to administer prescription medication to the child. Evidence: The medication authorization form for C6 was signed by the prescribing professional but not the parent of the child. The medication was administered to the child on 11/07/2023 and 12/28/2023.”
    • Background checks

      8VAC20-770-60-C-2

      “Based on staff record review, the provider failed to have central registry findings within 30 days of employment. Evidence: The record for S1, employed 01/23/2024 did not contain findings of a central registry search within 30 days of employment. The results were dated 04/10/2024.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-160-C

      “Based on staff record review, the provider failed to ensure that one of five staff shall obtain and submit the results of a follow-up tuberculosis (TB) screening at least every two years or more frequently if recommended. Evidence: The TB screening for S5 was dated 03/03/2022.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      8VAC20-780-240-B

      “Based on record review, the provider failed to ensure that staff shall completed orientation training required by 8VAC20-780-240.C prior to the staff member working alone with children and no later than seven days of the date of assuming job responsibilities. Evidence: The record for S2, employed 02/20/2024 documented orientation being completed 03/04/2024.”
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      8VAC20-780-270-A

      “(Repeat Violation) Based on observation, the provider did not ensure that all areas of the center be maintained in a clean, safe, and operable condition. Evidence: The outdoor concrete basketball court was observed to have cracks in the court area creating a tripping hazard.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-130-A

      “Based on record review, the provider failed to ensure that each child has received the immunizations required by the State Board of Health before the child can attend the center. Evidence: The record for C2, enrolled 08/28/2023 documented immunizations being received 10/12/2023. The record for C3, enrolled 08/28/2023 documented immunizations being received 10/27/2023.”
  10. May 15, 2023Inspection13 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      8VAC20-790-600-F

      “Based on review of staff records and interview, the vendor did not ensure that each staff complete annually the Virginia Annual Health and Safety Update Course sponsored by the Department. Evidence: 1.The documentation provided for review for Staff #1 (date of hire: 5/4/2021), Staff #3 (date of hire: 09/17/2021), and Staff #4 (date of hire: 10/13/2021) did not include documentation of the Virginia Annual Health and Safety Update Course. 2.The center verified via email on 5/18/2023 that the Virginia Annual Health and Safety Update Course for Staff #1, Staff #3 and Staff #4, ?needs to renew?.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      8VAC20-790-600-D-2

      “Based on review of staff records, the center staff did not ensure all staff who work directly with children have current certification in first aid appropriate to the ages of children in care. Evidence: The center verified via email provided on 5/18/2023 that Staff #5 (date of hire: 9/1/2022) is pending completion of certification in first aid.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      8VAC20-790-600-D-1

      “Based on review of staff records, the center staff did not ensure all staff who work directly with children have current certification in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) appropriate to the ages of children in care. Evidence: The center verified via email provided on 5/18/2023 that Staff #5 (date of hire: 9/1/2022) is pending completion of certification in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR).”
    • Records and paperwork

      22.1-289.011-F

      “Based on observation, the center failed to ensure the findings of the most recent inspection were posted in a conspicuous place. Evidence: 1.The most recent inspection findings posted at the center were from a 2021 inspection. 2. During an interview, Staff #1 verified the most recent inspection findings were not posted.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-160-C

      “Based on review of staff records, the center failed to ensure that every two years from the date of the initial testing or screening, staff members obtain and submit the results of a tuberculosis test or screening. Evidence: 1.The record for Staff #1 documents a tuberculosis test dated, 04/25/2021. 2. The record for Staff #2 documents a tuberculosis test dated, 03/14/2021.”
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-780-40-G

      “Based on record review and interview, the center did not meet the proof of child identity and age requirements as stated in 22.1-289.049 of the Code of Virginia for one child. Evidence: 1. The record for Child #1 (start date:8/29 /2022) did not contain documentation of viewing proof of the child's identity and age as required by 22.1-289.049. 2. During an interview, Staff #1 acknowledged that the center did not have proof of the child’s identity and age as required.”
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-780-60-A

      “Based on record review and interview, the center failed to ensure that the separate record for each child enrolled contains all of the elements as required by the standards. Evidence: 1.The record for Child #5, did not document two designated people to call in an emergency if a parent cannot be reached. 2. During an interview with Staff #1, it was acknowledged that two designated people were not documented in the record.”
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-780-260-A

      “Based on review of records and interview the center failed to provide an annual fire inspection report from the appropriate fire official having jurisdiction. Evidence: 1.The most recent fire inspection report reviewed at the center was dated 5/9/2022. 2. During an interview, Staff #1 verified that an annual fire inspection has not been conducted.”
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-780-550-D

      “Based on review of drills and interview, the center failed to ensure monthly drills were practiced. Evidence: 1. Based on drills posted, the center failed to conduct a practice drill for April 2023. 2. During an interview, Staff #1 verified a drill was not conducted in April 2023.”
    • Discipline and child guidance

      8VAC20-780-400-B

      “Based on observation and interview, the center did not ensure constructive behavioral guidance and age appropriate guidance was provided. Evidence: 1. During the inspection, Staff #3 was heard from inside the building stating two times, ?you have lost your mind?. 2.Within a minute of Staff #3 being heard making the remark, Staff #3 entered the building holding a 5 year old child by the hand while stating, ?he has lost his mind?. The child was observed striking Staff #3 with his hand as they entered the center. 3. Staff #1 was sitting at the same table with the inspector and acknowledged hearing the comments made by Staff #3.”
    • Food and nutrition

      8VAC20-780-260-B

      “Based on review of records and interview, the center failed to provide an annual health approval from the health department. Evidence: 1.The most recent health approval was dated 8/3/2021. 2. During an interview, Staff #1 verified that an annual health approval has not been conducted.”
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      8VAC20-780-270-A

      “Based on observation and interview, the center did not ensure that areas and equipment of the center, inside and outside, were maintained in a clean, safe and operable condition. Evidence: 1.The boy’s bathroom was observed to have a base board below the paper towel dispenser separating from the wall which created a gap. 2. The boy’s bathroom was observed to have a visible rusted area on the plumbing directly above the urinal. 3.The orange baseboard in the rainbow space for children was observed as separating from the wall exposing 2 nails. 4.The kitchen floor was observed as being dirty, with grey and brown stains throughout. 5.The bottom of both sides of a wooden cabinet on the floor in the kitchen was missing wood, leaving an open space on both sides. 6. There was a rusted area of approximately 12 to 16 inches in length observed on the floor near the entrance of the center. 7. The edge of the carpet in the tree wall area for children was observed as having a rip of approximately 10 inches and molding surrounding a corner of the carpet was missing pieces. 8. The outdoor concrete basketball court was observed to have cracks the length and width of the court; to include a missing area which created a tripping hazard. The 4 basketball goal posts had large rust areas at the top of each post. 9.The bottom wooden step and sides of the wood post for the steps leading to the platform for the 3 slides was missing wood and the bottom step was observed as moving while children ran up and down. One child was heard stating, ?that one moves? while walking up the stairs. 10.The 12 wooden posts for the walkway leading to the outdoor play area were observed as having chipped and rotted wood. One post had a protruding nail, causing a snag hazard. 11.The four wooden posts for the swing were observed swaying back and forth as children were using the swing. 12.The fence adjacent to the basketball courts had detached wiring with sharp edges creating a snag hazard. 13.During observation, Staff #1 acknowledged the playground area has needed repairs, and the equipment needed maintenance.”
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      8VAC20-780-330-B

      “Based on observations and interview, the center did not ensure that playground equipment had resilient surfacing that complies with the minimum safety standards when tested in accordance with the procedures described in the American Society for Testing and Materials. Evidence: 1.The slides, seesaw, swing and climbing wall located on the center’s playground did not have enough resilient surfacing throughout the fall zones. 2. The center had approximately 0 to1 inch of wooden mulch, decomposed mulch and dirt in the fall zones. 3. During an interview with Staff #1, it was acknowledged that the amount of mulch was out of compliance.”
Show 4 earlier visits
  1. May 15, 2023Inspection13 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      8VAC20-790-600-F

      “Based on review of staff records and interview, the vendor did not ensure that each staff complete annually the Virginia Annual Health and Safety Update Course sponsored by the Department. Evidence: 1.The documentation provided for review for Staff #1 (date of hire: 5/4/2021), Staff #3 (date of hire: 09/17/2021), and Staff #4 (date of hire: 10/13/2021) did not include documentation of the Virginia Annual Health and Safety Update Course. 2.The center verified via email on 5/18/2023 that the Virginia Annual Health and Safety Update Course for Staff #1, Staff #3 and Staff #4, ?needs to renew?.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      8VAC20-790-600-D-2

      “Based on review of staff records, the center staff did not ensure all staff who work directly with children have current certification in first aid appropriate to the ages of children in care. Evidence: The center verified via email provided on 5/18/2023 that Staff #5 (date of hire: 9/1/2022) is pending completion of certification in first aid.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      8VAC20-790-600-D-1

      “Based on review of staff records, the center staff did not ensure all staff who work directly with children have current certification in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) appropriate to the ages of children in care. Evidence: The center verified via email provided on 5/18/2023 that Staff #5 (date of hire: 9/1/2022) is pending completion of certification in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR).”
    • Records and paperwork

      22.1-289.011-F

      “Based on observation, the center failed to ensure the findings of the most recent inspection were posted in a conspicuous place. Evidence: 1.The most recent inspection findings posted at the center were from a 2021 inspection. 2. During an interview, Staff #1 verified the most recent inspection findings were not posted.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-160-C

      “Based on review of staff records, the center failed to ensure that every two years from the date of the initial testing or screening, staff members obtain and submit the results of a tuberculosis test or screening. Evidence: 1.The record for Staff #1 documents a tuberculosis test dated, 04/25/2021. 2. The record for Staff #2 documents a tuberculosis test dated, 03/14/2021.”
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-780-40-G

      “Based on record review and interview, the center did not meet the proof of child identity and age requirements as stated in 22.1-289.049 of the Code of Virginia for one child. Evidence: 1. The record for Child #1 (start date:8/29 /2022) did not contain documentation of viewing proof of the child's identity and age as required by 22.1-289.049. 2. During an interview, Staff #1 acknowledged that the center did not have proof of the child’s identity and age as required.”
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-780-60-A

      “Based on record review and interview, the center failed to ensure that the separate record for each child enrolled contains all of the elements as required by the standards. Evidence: 1.The record for Child #5, did not document two designated people to call in an emergency if a parent cannot be reached. 2. During an interview with Staff #1, it was acknowledged that two designated people were not documented in the record.”
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-780-260-A

      “Based on review of records and interview the center failed to provide an annual fire inspection report from the appropriate fire official having jurisdiction. Evidence: 1.The most recent fire inspection report reviewed at the center was dated 5/9/2022. 2. During an interview, Staff #1 verified that an annual fire inspection has not been conducted.”
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-780-550-D

      “Based on review of drills and interview, the center failed to ensure monthly drills were practiced. Evidence: 1. Based on drills posted, the center failed to conduct a practice drill for April 2023. 2. During an interview, Staff #1 verified a drill was not conducted in April 2023.”
    • Discipline and child guidance

      8VAC20-780-400-B

      “Based on observation and interview, the center did not ensure constructive behavioral guidance and age appropriate guidance was provided. Evidence: 1. During the inspection, Staff #3 was heard from inside the building stating two times, ?you have lost your mind?. 2.Within a minute of Staff #3 being heard making the remark, Staff #3 entered the building holding a 5 year old child by the hand while stating, ?he has lost his mind?. The child was observed striking Staff #3 with his hand as they entered the center. 3. Staff #1 was sitting at the same table with the inspector and acknowledged hearing the comments made by Staff #3.”
    • Food and nutrition

      8VAC20-780-260-B

      “Based on review of records and interview, the center failed to provide an annual health approval from the health department. Evidence: 1.The most recent health approval was dated 8/3/2021. 2. During an interview, Staff #1 verified that an annual health approval has not been conducted.”
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      8VAC20-780-270-A

      “Based on observation and interview, the center did not ensure that areas and equipment of the center, inside and outside, were maintained in a clean, safe and operable condition. Evidence: 1.The boy’s bathroom was observed to have a base board below the paper towel dispenser separating from the wall which created a gap. 2. The boy’s bathroom was observed to have a visible rusted area on the plumbing directly above the urinal. 3.The orange baseboard in the rainbow space for children was observed as separating from the wall exposing 2 nails. 4.The kitchen floor was observed as being dirty, with grey and brown stains throughout. 5.The bottom of both sides of a wooden cabinet on the floor in the kitchen was missing wood, leaving an open space on both sides. 6. There was a rusted area of approximately 12 to 16 inches in length observed on the floor near the entrance of the center. 7. The edge of the carpet in the tree wall area for children was observed as having a rip of approximately 10 inches and molding surrounding a corner of the carpet was missing pieces. 8. The outdoor concrete basketball court was observed to have cracks the length and width of the court; to include a missing area which created a tripping hazard. The 4 basketball goal posts had large rust areas at the top of each post. 9.The bottom wooden step and sides of the wood post for the steps leading to the platform for the 3 slides was missing wood and the bottom step was observed as moving while children ran up and down. One child was heard stating, ?that one moves? while walking up the stairs. 10.The 12 wooden posts for the walkway leading to the outdoor play area were observed as having chipped and rotted wood. One post had a protruding nail, causing a snag hazard. 11.The four wooden posts for the swing were observed swaying back and forth as children were using the swing. 12.The fence adjacent to the basketball courts had detached wiring with sharp edges creating a snag hazard. 13.During observation, Staff #1 acknowledged the playground area has needed repairs, and the equipment needed maintenance.”
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      8VAC20-780-330-B

      “Based on observations and interview, the center did not ensure that playground equipment had resilient surfacing that complies with the minimum safety standards when tested in accordance with the procedures described in the American Society for Testing and Materials. Evidence: 1.The slides, seesaw, swing and climbing wall located on the center’s playground did not have enough resilient surfacing throughout the fall zones. 2. The center had approximately 0 to1 inch of wooden mulch, decomposed mulch and dirt in the fall zones. 3. During an interview with Staff #1, it was acknowledged that the amount of mulch was out of compliance.”
  2. Apr 19, 2022Inspection5 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      8VAC20-790-600-D-1

      “Based on review of four staff records, the center did not ensure one staff obtained current certification in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) appropriate to the ages of children in care within 90 days of the date of employment. Evidence: The record of staff #2, hired 10/13/2021, did not have documentation of CPR certification exceeding 90 days from employment.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      8VAC20-790-600-D-2

      “Based on review of four staff records, the center did not ensure one staff obtained certification in first ad appropriate to the ages of children in care within 90 days of employment. Evidence: The record of staff #2, hired 10/13/2021, did not have documentation of first aid certification exceeding 90 days from employment.”
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.035-B-2

      “Based on review of four staff records, the center did not obtain the results of a national fingerprint background check for one staff prior to employment. Evidence: The record of staff #4, hired 09/08/2020, contained results of the national fingerprint background check dated 10/13/2020 exceeding the first day of employment.”
    • Background checks

      8VAC20-770-60-C-2

      “Based on review of four staff records, the center did not obtain results of the central registry check within 30 days of employment for two staff members. Evidence: 1. The record of staff #2, hired 10/13/2021, contained a central registry dated 12/06/2021. There was no documentation of a follow up to the agency regarding the status of the central registry. 2. The record of staff #3, hired 09/17/2021, contained a central registry dated 12/06/2021. There was no documentation of a follow up to the agency regarding the status of the central registry.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      8VAC20-780-190-A

      “Based on review of staff records and interview, the center did not ensure a qualified program director was on employed. Evidence: The record of staff #4, identified as the program director, did not have documentation to meet the qualifications regarding education and management experience. The administrator stated there was no additional educational or management experience documentation to meet the qualifications.”
  3. Apr 19, 2022Inspection5 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      8VAC20-790-600-D-1

      “Based on review of four staff records, the center did not ensure one staff obtained current certification in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) appropriate to the ages of children in care within 90 days of the date of employment. Evidence: The record of staff #2, hired 10/13/2021, did not have documentation of CPR certification exceeding 90 days from employment.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      8VAC20-790-600-D-2

      “Based on review of four staff records, the center did not ensure one staff obtained certification in first ad appropriate to the ages of children in care within 90 days of employment. Evidence: The record of staff #2, hired 10/13/2021, did not have documentation of first aid certification exceeding 90 days from employment.”
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.035-B-2

      “Based on review of four staff records, the center did not obtain the results of a national fingerprint background check for one staff prior to employment. Evidence: The record of staff #4, hired 09/08/2020, contained results of the national fingerprint background check dated 10/13/2020 exceeding the first day of employment.”
    • Background checks

      8VAC20-770-60-C-2

      “Based on review of four staff records, the center did not obtain results of the central registry check within 30 days of employment for two staff members. Evidence: 1. The record of staff #2, hired 10/13/2021, contained a central registry dated 12/06/2021. There was no documentation of a follow up to the agency regarding the status of the central registry. 2. The record of staff #3, hired 09/17/2021, contained a central registry dated 12/06/2021. There was no documentation of a follow up to the agency regarding the status of the central registry.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      8VAC20-780-190-A

      “Based on review of staff records and interview, the center did not ensure a qualified program director was on employed. Evidence: The record of staff #4, identified as the program director, did not have documentation to meet the qualifications regarding education and management experience. The administrator stated there was no additional educational or management experience documentation to meet the qualifications.”
  4. Sep 23, 2021Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazards

      22VAC40-185-280-B

      “Based on observation, the facility did not ensure all hazardous substances were kept in a locked place. Evidence: 1. The supply closet in the pavilion contained cans of house paint. The closet was unlocked. 2. The director stated the lock on the closet door was broken.”

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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Questions about Young Men's Christian Association of Greater Richmond -Whiteside

Is Young Men's Christian Association of Greater Richmond -Whiteside 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 Association of Greater Richmond -Whiteside last inspected?

Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety lists the most recent visit on May 4, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 9 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Young Men's Christian Association of Greater Richmond -Whiteside had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 15 rules across 8 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.

How many children can Young Men's Christian Association of Greater Richmond -Whiteside care for?

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

Does Young Men's Christian Association of Greater Richmond -Whiteside accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Young Men's Christian Association of Greater Richmond -Whiteside's hours?

Monday to Friday, 2:10 PM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Young Men's Christian Association of Greater Richmond -Whiteside cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (804) 474-4405 to ask.

What is Young Men's Christian Association of Greater Richmond -Whiteside's phone number?

(804) 474-4405.

Where is Young Men's Christian Association of Greater Richmond -Whiteside?

5401 Whiteside Road, Sandston, VA 23150. The nearest other daycare we list is Little Hearts of Sandston, Virginia, 0.9 miles away.

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