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BLUEFIELD, WVFamily Child Care HomeLicensed

2.9based on state inspection data
Capacity6
Est. price$1,287/mo

Contact information

Address204 N Mercer Street, Bluefield, WV, 24701

CityBLUEFIELD, WV 24701

CountyMercer

Phone(304) 887-5315

Operating details

Capacity6

Compliance snapshot

Last inspection: 2/12/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.

  • High3
  • Medium-High1
  • Medium4
  • Medium-Low3
  • Low0

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Location

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204 N Mercer Street, Bluefield, WV, 24701, BLUEFIELD, WV 24701

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 small program - ask about backup care arrangements when the provider is ill or away
  3. For a home-based program, ask which areas of the home children use and who else is present during care hours
  4. Ask about teacher-to-child ratios and how supervision is maintained through the day

Violation summary

Last 2 years · Last inspection: 2/12/2026

  • High3
  • Medium-High1
  • Medium4
  • Medium-Low3
  • Low0

2026

  1. Medium risk2/12/2026

    Thereafter, the caregiver shall complete eight hours of approved training annually, encompassing a minimum of two Core Knowledge/Core Competency areas.

    Non-compliance cited by WV child care licensing (corrective action plan started 2026-02-12, ended 2026-03-16). Outcome: Achieved (issue completed 2026-03-16). Source: WV DoHS/DHHR Child Care Provider Search (corrective action plans).

    Corrected 3/16/2026
  2. Medium risk2/12/2026

    A properly functioning digital carbon monoxide detector has been installed in a central location in the home;

    Non-compliance cited by WV child care licensing (corrective action plan started 2026-02-12, ended 2026-03-16). Outcome: Achieved (issue completed 2026-03-16). Source: WV DoHS/DHHR Child Care Provider Search (corrective action plans).

    Corrected 3/16/2026
  3. Medium-High risk2/12/2026

    Digital carbon monoxide detectors shall be installed in all residences that use gas appliances, fireplaces, pellet or wood-burning stoves, natural gas, oil, or propane heating systems.

    Non-compliance cited by WV child care licensing (corrective action plan started 2026-02-12, ended 2026-03-16). Outcome: Achieved (issue completed 2026-03-16). Source: WV DoHS/DHHR Child Care Provider Search (corrective action plans).

    Corrected 3/16/2026
  4. Medium-Low risk2/12/2026

    Examination forms shall indicate that the caregiver has no physical or mental condition that would negatively impact the provision of child care services. The results of the tuberculosis screening must be negative.

    Non-compliance cited by WV child care licensing (corrective action plan started 2026-02-12, ended 2026-03-16). Outcome: Achieved (issue completed 2026-03-16). Source: WV DoHS/DHHR Child Care Provider Search (corrective action plans).

    Corrected 3/16/2026
  5. High risk2/12/2026

    If an investigation determines a caregiver or household member may have a physical, mental or emotional condition that could negatively impact the care of children, the caregiver shall provide a current physical or psychological exam report by a licensed physician or a licensed mental health professional assessing the condition and its impact on the provision of care for children, which will be used by the Department to determine whether to continue, deny or place limits on the certificate of registration.

    Non-compliance cited by WV child care licensing (corrective action plan started 2026-02-12, ended 2026-03-16). Outcome: Achieved (issue completed 2026-03-16). Source: WV DoHS/DHHR Child Care Provider Search (corrective action plans).

    Corrected 3/16/2026
  6. Medium risk2/12/2026

    Medical examinations completed up to six months prior to application or renewal are acceptable.

    Non-compliance cited by WV child care licensing (corrective action plan started 2026-02-12, ended 2026-03-16). Outcome: Achieved (issue completed 2026-03-16). Source: WV DoHS/DHHR Child Care Provider Search (corrective action plans).

    Corrected 3/16/2026
  7. High risk2/12/2026

    The caregiver shall obtain a medical examination and either a tuberculosis risk assessment, a TB skin test, or chest x-ray within 30 days of application for a certificate of registration and upon application for renewal of the certificate of registration.

    Non-compliance cited by WV child care licensing (corrective action plan started 2026-02-12, ended 2026-03-16). Outcome: Achieved (issue completed 2026-03-16). Source: WV DoHS/DHHR Child Care Provider Search (corrective action plans).

    Corrected 3/16/2026
  8. Medium-Low risk2/12/2026

    The family child care home shall maintain a record of current medical examinations which includes the tuberculosis risk assessment, TB skin test or chest-x-ray results completed within 30 days of the original application.

    Non-compliance cited by WV child care licensing (corrective action plan started 2026-02-12, ended 2026-03-16). Outcome: Achieved (issue completed 2026-03-16). Source: WV DoHS/DHHR Child Care Provider Search (corrective action plans).

    Corrected 3/16/2026

2025

  1. Medium-Low risk2/18/2025

    Sign a WV CARES self-disclosure application and consent form;

    Non-compliance cited by WV child care licensing (corrective action plan started 2025-02-18, ended 2025-03-04). Outcome: Achieved (issue completed 2025-02-04). Source: WV DoHS/DHHR Child Care Provider Search (corrective action plans).

    Corrected 2/4/2025
  2. Medium risk2/18/2025

    Other crimes that the Secretary determines may pose a risk to children.

    Non-compliance cited by WV child care licensing (corrective action plan started 2025-02-18, ended 2025-03-04). Outcome: Achieved (issue completed 2025-03-04). Source: WV DoHS/DHHR Child Care Provider Search (corrective action plans).

    Corrected 3/4/2025
  3. High risk2/18/2025

    Submit fingerprints for purposes of obtaining a state and federal criminal history background check. Fingerprinting must be done initially and repeated at the expiration of rap back enrollment.

    Non-compliance cited by WV child care licensing (corrective action plan started 2025-02-18, ended 2025-03-04). Outcome: Achieved (issue completed 2025-03-04). Source: WV DoHS/DHHR Child Care Provider Search (corrective action plans).

    Corrected 3/4/2025

Safety & Compliance Analysis

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

11Total Violations
0Recent Violations
(Past 6 Months)

Parent Recommendations

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  • Review the detailed violations listed above.
  • Ask the daycare about their response to these violations.
  • Look at the correction status to see how quickly issues were addressed.
  • Schedule a visit during regular hours to observe daily operations.

Note: This analysis is based on publicly available violation data and is intended as a tool to help parents make informed decisions. Always visit a daycare in person and ask specific questions about areas of concern.

Estimated monthly cost

$1,287/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 West Virginia run about $747/month for infant care at a center (federal median)see daycare costs in West Virginia by age group.

About this daycare

  • Location: BLUEFIELD, Mercer County
  • Capacity: 6
  • Type: Family Child Care Home

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