Beginnings Academy of Learning, LLC

NEWPORT NEWS, VAChild Day CenterLicensed

4.3based on state inspection data
Capacity99
Hours5:00 am - 12:00 am, Monday - Saturday
Est. price$949/mo

Contact information

Address400 Sharon Drive, NEWPORT NEWS, VA, 23602

CityNEWPORT NEWS, VA 23602

CountyNEWPORT NEWS

Phone(757) 369-0670

Operating details

Hours5:00 am - 12:00 am, Monday - Saturday

Capacity99

Compliance snapshot

Last inspection: 10/1/2025 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.

  • High0
  • Medium-High2
  • Medium2
  • Medium-Low0
  • Low0

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Location

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400 Sharon Drive, NEWPORT NEWS, VA, 23602, NEWPORT NEWS, VA 23602

Questions to ask on a tour

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  1. Ask how they keep enrollment, immunization, and emergency-contact records current - their state findings include documentation lapses
  2. Ask about teacher-to-child ratios and how supervision is maintained through the day
  3. Ask about their illness policy and which symptoms require a child to stay home
  4. Ask about their security measures, visitor policy, and pickup procedures

Violation summary

Last 2 years · Last inspection: 10/1/2025

  • High0
  • Medium-High2
  • Medium2
  • Medium-Low0
  • Low0

2025

  1. Medium riskStandard 810/1/2025

    8VAC20-780-440-G

    Cribs shall be used for children under 12 months of age and for children over 12 months of age who are not developmentally ready to sleep on a cot or mat. Child #3 under 12 months of age was on a cot in the Infant room during the inspection.

    Not corrected

2024

  1. Medium riskStandard 89/16/2024

    8VAC20-780-270-A

    Area and equipment of the center, inside and outside, shall be maintained in a clean, safe, and operable condition. The handlebars of two the scooter bikes were missing on the playground area accessible to children during outdoor activity. A toy truck had multiple cracked areas with sharp points located on the playground accessible to the children in care during outdoor activity. The

    Not corrected
  2. Medium-High riskStandard 89/16/2024

    8VAC20-780-280-B

    Hazardous substances such as cleaning materials shall be kept in a locked place using a safe locking method that prevents access by children. A container of disinfectant and dish washing liquid with the warning labels, "keep out of reach of children," were unlocked on the shelf in the kitchen area, the kitchen doors were unlocked and accessible to children in care.

    Not corrected
  3. Medium-High riskStandard 89/16/2024

    8VAC20-780-500-B

    A nonabsorbent surface for diapering or changing shall be used. The diapering surface in the infant room was observed torn in multiple areas.

    Not corrected

Safety & Compliance Analysis

This daycare has multiple recorded violations. Review the details to make an informed decision.

4Total Violations
0Recent Violations
(Past 6 Months)

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Estimated monthly cost

$949/month

This is a modeled estimate — based on location, ages served, and program data — not the provider's actual tuition. Real prices vary by age group and services. Contact the daycare for current rates, fees, and availability.

Typical prices in Virginia run about $1,267/month for infant care at a center (federal median)see daycare costs in Virginia by age group.

About this daycare

  • Location: NEWPORT NEWS, NEWPORT NEWS County
  • Capacity: 99
  • Type: Child Day Center

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