Aslan Castle ELC

LYNCHBURG, VAChild Day CenterLicensed

3.9based on state inspection data
Capacity104
Hours6:30 am - 5:30 pm, Monday - Friday
Est. price$899/mo

Contact information

Address2919 Confederate Avenue, LYNCHBURG, VA, 24501

CityLYNCHBURG, VA 24501

CountyLYNCHBURG

Phone(434) 239-5407

Operating details

Hours6:30 am - 5:30 pm, Monday - Friday

Capacity104

Compliance snapshot

Last inspection: 1/13/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.

  • High1
  • Medium-High7
  • Medium15
  • Medium-Low1
  • Low0

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Location

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2919 Confederate Avenue, LYNCHBURG, VA, 24501, LYNCHBURG, VA 24501

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. This is a large program - ask how children are grouped, how ratios are kept in each room, and how staff cover breaks
  3. Ask about teacher-to-child ratios and how supervision is maintained through the day
  4. Ask about their illness policy and which symptoms require a child to stay home

Violation summary

Last 2 years · Last inspection: 1/13/2026

  • High1
  • Medium-High1
  • Medium5
  • Medium-Low0
  • Low0

2026

  1. Medium riskStandard 81/13/2026

    8VAC20-780-140-B

    The physical examination shall be within the time period prescribed: within 6 months prior to attendance for children aged 19 months through 24 months and within 12 months prior to attendance for children two years of age through five years of age. The physical examination for Child 4 (age 19 months), was completed 16 months prior to attendance and the physical examination for Child 3 (age 3 years), was completed 16 months prior to attendance.

    Not corrected

2025

  1. Medium riskStandard 87/14/2025

    8VAC20-780-240-B

    Staff shall complete orientation training prior to the staff member working alone with children and no later than seven days of the date of assuming job responsibilities. Staff 1 completed orientation training 30 days after employment.

    Not corrected
  2. Medium riskStandard 87/14/2025

    8VAC20-780-160-A

    Documentation of a negative tuberculosis (TB) screening must be submitted at the time of employment, before coming into contact with children, and shall have been completed within the last 30 days of the date of employment. Staff 1 TB was dated three months prior to date of employment and Staff 4 TB was dated two months prior to date of employment.

    Not corrected
  3. Medium-High riskStandard 87/14/2025

    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. 1.In the ?kitchen? area of the Treasure Cove room there was a table with chipped and splintered wood on the top. Children were observed using this table during play. 2.The landscaping fabric on the big playground was exposed in several areas creating a tripping hazard.

    Not corrected
  4. High riskStandard 87/14/2025

    8VAC20-780-350-B-1

    The required ratio for children Birth to 16 months is one staff per 4 children. There was one staff member and one volunteer in the Safari room with 7 children (ages 2 months to 12 months) for approximately 1 hour and 45 minutes. Volunteers do not count in the ratio.

    Not corrected
  5. Medium riskStandard 83/13/2025

    8VAC20-780-320-B

    Each restroom area provided for children shall have sinks located near the toilets and that are supplied with running warm water that does not exceed 120?F. The water in PreK Castle room measured 128?F.

    Not corrected
  6. Medium riskStandard 83/13/2025

    8VAC20-780-330-B

    Playground equipment with moving parts or climbing apparatus must have appropriate fall zones that encompass sufficient area to include the child's trajectory in the event of a fall. The fall zone on the small playground measured to be as little as 11 inches when each piece of equipment required at least six feet of a fall zone.

    Not corrected

Safety & Compliance Analysis

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

24Total Violations
0Recent Violations
(Past 6 Months)

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Estimated monthly cost

$899/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: LYNCHBURG, LYNCHBURG County
  • Capacity: 104
  • Type: Child Day Center

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