A Little People Place

PARKERSBURG, WVChild Care CenterLicensed

4.4based on state inspection data
Capacity60
Est. price$1,092/mo

Contact information

Address728 1/2 29th St, Parkersburg, WV, 26101

CityPARKERSBURG, WV 26101

CountyWood

Phone(304) 485 0701

Operating details

Capacity60

Compliance snapshot

Last inspection: 7/7/2025 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.

  • High3
  • Medium-High4
  • Medium14
  • Medium-Low2
  • Low0

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Location

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728 1/2 29th St, Parkersburg, WV, 26101, PARKERSBURG, WV 26101

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  1. This facility has staffing or training findings on its state record - ask about background checks, required training completion, and staff turnover
  2. Ask how they keep enrollment, immunization, and emergency-contact records current - their state findings include documentation lapses
  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: 7/7/2025

  • High3
  • Medium-High4
  • Medium14
  • Medium-Low2
  • Low0

2025

  1. Medium-High risk7/7/2025

    A center shall secure from the employee a recent health assessment performed not more than 90 days prior to the date hired for the employee and signed by a licensed health care provider. The health assessment shall be on file no later than 30 days from the first date of employment. A health assessment for a volunteer shall be on file if the volunteer is scheduled to work at least 40 hours per month in the center. The health assessment shall include:

    Non-compliance cited by WV child care licensing (corrective action plan started 2025-07-07, ended 2025-08-19). Outcome: Achieved (issue completed 2026-03-12). Source: WV DoHS/DHHR Child Care Provider Search (corrective action plans).

    Corrected 3/12/2026
  2. High risk7/7/2025

    The children have adequate supervision at all times;

    Non-compliance cited by WV child care licensing (corrective action plan started 2025-07-07, ended 2025-08-19). Outcome: Achieved (issue completed 2026-03-12). Source: WV DoHS/DHHR Child Care Provider Search (corrective action plans).

    Corrected 3/12/2026
  3. Medium risk7/7/2025

    That each staff member has a written plan for the completion of training that is agreed upon during orientation; and

    Non-compliance cited by WV child care licensing (corrective action plan started 2025-07-07, ended 2025-08-19). Outcome: Achieved (issue completed 2026-03-12). Source: WV DoHS/DHHR Child Care Provider Search (corrective action plans).

    Corrected 3/12/2026
  4. Medium-Low risk7/7/2025

    A tuberculosis risk assessment that is repeated annually or a tuberculosis screening by the Mantoux method, if a screening is indicated by the tuberculosis risk assessment.

    Non-compliance cited by WV child care licensing (corrective action plan started 2025-07-07, ended 2025-08-19). Outcome: Achieved (issue completed 2026-03-12). Source: WV DoHS/DHHR Child Care Provider Search (corrective action plans).

    Corrected 3/12/2026
  5. High risk7/7/2025

    All staff in positions that are not qualified staff positions shall have training within the first three months of employment related to their responsibilities, renew child abuse and neglect recognition every three years and keep first aid and CPR certification current.

    Non-compliance cited by WV child care licensing (corrective action plan started 2025-07-07, ended 2025-08-19). Outcome: Achieved (issue completed 2026-03-12). Source: WV DoHS/DHHR Child Care Provider Search (corrective action plans).

    Corrected 3/12/2026
  6. Medium risk7/7/2025

    All qualified staff shall complete the approved training which is necessary to keep the credential current.

    Non-compliance cited by WV child care licensing (corrective action plan started 2025-07-07, ended 2025-08-19). Outcome: Achieved (issue completed 2026-03-12). Source: WV DoHS/DHHR Child Care Provider Search (corrective action plans).

    Corrected 3/12/2026
  7. Medium risk7/7/2025

    All qualified staff shall apply for credentialing on the WV STARS Career Pathway.

    Non-compliance cited by WV child care licensing (corrective action plan started 2025-07-07, ended 2025-08-19). Outcome: Achieved (issue completed 2026-03-12). Source: WV DoHS/DHHR Child Care Provider Search (corrective action plans).

    Corrected 3/12/2026
  8. Medium risk7/7/2025

    On all newly employed staff members and staff members new to their positions at three months, six months, and 12 months.

    Non-compliance cited by WV child care licensing (corrective action plan started 2025-07-07, ended 2025-08-19). Outcome: Achieved (issue completed 2026-03-12). Source: WV DoHS/DHHR Child Care Provider Search (corrective action plans).

    Corrected 3/12/2026
  9. Medium risk7/7/2025

    Prior to caring for children, all current and potential staff are required to complete approved pre-service training. Prior to or during the first week of employment and prior to having sole responsibility for a group of children, a center shall provide orientation to the staff member that includes a review of:

    Non-compliance cited by WV child care licensing (corrective action plan started 2025-07-07, ended 2025-08-19). Outcome: Achieved (issue completed 2026-03-12). Source: WV DoHS/DHHR Child Care Provider Search (corrective action plans).

    Corrected 3/12/2026
  10. High risk7/7/2025

    Policies and procedures for confidentiality and information disclosure, behavior management, and reporting child abuse and neglect;

    Non-compliance cited by WV child care licensing (corrective action plan started 2025-07-07, ended 2025-08-19). Outcome: Achieved (issue completed 2026-03-12). Source: WV DoHS/DHHR Child Care Provider Search (corrective action plans).

    Corrected 3/12/2026
  11. Medium risk7/7/2025

    That the center develops a mentoring plan which provides for weekly mentoring by a qualified and trained staff person for each staff member that has not completed approved training.

    Non-compliance cited by WV child care licensing (corrective action plan started 2025-07-07, ended 2025-08-19). Outcome: Achieved (issue completed 2026-03-12). Source: WV DoHS/DHHR Child Care Provider Search (corrective action plans).

    Corrected 3/12/2026
  12. Medium risk7/7/2025

    A center shall provide each new staff member with a notification letter that includes his or her effective date of hire, position title, qualifications, duties and responsibilities at the time of hiring.

    Non-compliance cited by WV child care licensing (corrective action plan started 2025-07-07, ended 2025-08-19). Outcome: Achieved (issue completed 2026-03-12). Source: WV DoHS/DHHR Child Care Provider Search (corrective action plans).

    Corrected 3/12/2026
  13. Medium risk7/7/2025

    Prior to serving milk to a child, except when its original container is a single service container, staff pours the milk from the original container into a clean, sanitized and labeled bottle or a disposable, sterile bottle liner, or into a sanitized glass or single-service cup and shall not pour the milk back to its original container or store it for later use;

    Non-compliance cited by WV child care licensing (corrective action plan started 2025-07-07, ended 2025-08-19). Outcome: Achieved (issue completed 2026-03-12). Source: WV DoHS/DHHR Child Care Provider Search (corrective action plans).

    Corrected 3/12/2026
  14. Medium risk7/7/2025

    A verification of the staff member's education and qualifications.

    Non-compliance cited by WV child care licensing (corrective action plan started 2025-07-07, ended 2025-08-19). Outcome: Achieved (issue completed 2026-03-12). Source: WV DoHS/DHHR Child Care Provider Search (corrective action plans).

    Corrected 3/12/2026
  15. Medium risk7/7/2025

    Placing the signed acknowledgement statement in the staff member's file.

    Non-compliance cited by WV child care licensing (corrective action plan started 2025-07-07, ended 2025-08-19). Outcome: Achieved (issue completed 2026-03-12). Source: WV DoHS/DHHR Child Care Provider Search (corrective action plans).

    Corrected 3/12/2026
  16. Medium risk7/7/2025

    Obtaining a signed and dated acknowledgement that the staff member has read and understands the policies or revised policies; and

    Non-compliance cited by WV child care licensing (corrective action plan started 2025-07-07, ended 2025-08-19). Outcome: Achieved (issue completed 2026-03-12). Source: WV DoHS/DHHR Child Care Provider Search (corrective action plans).

    Corrected 3/12/2026
  17. Medium risk7/7/2025

    Documentation that references have been verified including three references for the center director and two references for other staff members;

    Non-compliance cited by WV child care licensing (corrective action plan started 2025-07-07, ended 2025-08-19). Outcome: Achieved (issue completed 2026-03-12). Source: WV DoHS/DHHR Child Care Provider Search (corrective action plans).

    Corrected 3/12/2026
  18. Medium-Low risk7/7/2025

    Child records according to the following guidelines:

    Non-compliance cited by WV child care licensing (corrective action plan started 2025-07-07, ended 2025-08-19). Outcome: Achieved (issue completed 2026-03-12). Source: WV DoHS/DHHR Child Care Provider Search (corrective action plans).

    Corrected 3/12/2026
  19. Medium-High risk7/7/2025

    Ensure that the premises, furnishings, equipment and supplies are in good repair and present no hazard to the health and safety of the children;

    Non-compliance cited by WV child care licensing (corrective action plan started 2025-07-07, ended 2025-08-19). Outcome: Achieved (issue completed 2026-03-12). Source: WV DoHS/DHHR Child Care Provider Search (corrective action plans).

    Corrected 3/12/2026
  20. Medium-High risk7/7/2025

    Are in good repair and free of sharp points or corners, pinch or crush points, splinters, protruding nails or bolts, loose rusty parts, hazardous small parts that may be swallowed, identified poisons or paint that contains lead, and are regularly inspected by staff for potential hazards;

    Non-compliance cited by WV child care licensing (corrective action plan started 2025-07-07, ended 2025-08-19). Outcome: Achieved (issue completed 2026-03-12). Source: WV DoHS/DHHR Child Care Provider Search (corrective action plans).

    Corrected 3/12/2026
  21. Medium risk7/7/2025

    Standard trampolines are prohibited unless used as a special activity and the activity complies with subsection 14.8. of this rule. Trampolines used as part of a childs plan due to special needs are not subject to this prohibition.

    Non-compliance cited by WV child care licensing (corrective action plan started 2025-07-07, ended 2025-08-19). Outcome: Achieved (issue completed 2026-03-12). Source: WV DoHS/DHHR Child Care Provider Search (corrective action plans).

    Corrected 3/12/2026
  22. Medium risk7/7/2025

    A center shall prepare a written, daily roster that includes the first and last names of each child in each group of children, the name of the staff member responsible for the group, and the space designated for use by the group both at the center and at off-site locations used during field trips.

    Non-compliance cited by WV child care licensing (corrective action plan started 2025-07-07, ended 2025-08-19). Outcome: Achieved (issue completed 2026-03-12). Source: WV DoHS/DHHR Child Care Provider Search (corrective action plans).

    Corrected 3/12/2026
  23. Medium-High risk7/7/2025

    Staff members shall eat or participate in meals and snacks with a child 25 of months of age and over and shall model healthy eating habits;

    Non-compliance cited by WV child care licensing (corrective action plan started 2025-07-07, ended 2025-08-19). Outcome: Achieved (issue completed 2026-03-12). Source: WV DoHS/DHHR Child Care Provider Search (corrective action plans).

    Corrected 3/12/2026

Safety & Compliance Analysis

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

23Total Violations
0Recent Violations
(Past 6 Months)

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Estimated monthly cost

$1,092/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: PARKERSBURG, Wood County
  • Capacity: 60
  • Type: Child Care Center

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