DERC Camp Crawdad
WASHINGTON, WV·Child Care CenterLicensed
Contact information
Address252 Downey Rd, Washington, WV, 26181
CountyWood
Phone(304) 266-2149
Operating details
Capacity200
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 5/19/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.
- High3
- Medium-High7
- Medium6
- Medium-Low1
- Low0
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Location
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252 Downey Rd, Washington, WV, 26181, WASHINGTON, WV 26181
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- This facility has safety-related findings on its state record - ask how the cited hazards were corrected and when emergency drills were last run
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- This is a large program - ask how children are grouped, how ratios are kept in each room, and how staff cover breaks
Violation summary
Last 2 years · Last inspection: 5/19/2026
- High3
- Medium-High7
- Medium6
- Medium-Low1
- Low0
2026
- Medium-High risk5/19/2026
Current child first aid training;
Non-compliance cited by WV child care licensing (corrective action plan started 2026-05-19, ended 2026-06-09). Outcome: Pending. Source: WV DoHS/DHHR Child Care Provider Search (corrective action plans).
Not corrected - Medium-High risk5/19/2026
Submission of an emergency and disaster evacuation plan to the Director of the Office of Emergency Services in the county where the center is located or any other designated authority with a procedure to submit any changes to that plan by December 31 of each year;
Non-compliance cited by WV child care licensing (corrective action plan started 2026-05-19, ended 2026-06-09). Outcome: Pending. Source: WV DoHS/DHHR Child Care Provider Search (corrective action plans).
Not corrected - Medium risk5/19/2026
For each center to be licensed or approved, an applicant shall submit a completed application as prescribed by the Secretary. An application may be obtained by requesting one from the Division of Early Care and Education within the Department; contact information is located at www.dhhr.wv.gov/bcf.
Non-compliance cited by WV child care licensing (corrective action plan started 2026-05-19, ended 2026-06-09). Outcome: Pending. Source: WV DoHS/DHHR Child Care Provider Search (corrective action plans).
Not corrected - Medium-High risk5/19/2026
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 2026-05-19, ended 2026-06-09). Outcome: Pending. Source: WV DoHS/DHHR Child Care Provider Search (corrective action plans).
Not corrected - High risk5/19/2026
Training in child abuse recognition and prevention;
Non-compliance cited by WV child care licensing (corrective action plan started 2026-05-19, ended 2026-06-09). Outcome: Pending. Source: WV DoHS/DHHR Child Care Provider Search (corrective action plans).
Not corrected - Medium risk5/19/2026
Prior to working with children, staff in a summer recreation camp or day camp shall have:
Non-compliance cited by WV child care licensing (corrective action plan started 2026-05-19, ended 2026-06-09). Outcome: Pending. Source: WV DoHS/DHHR Child Care Provider Search (corrective action plans).
Not corrected - Medium risk5/19/2026
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 2026-05-19, ended 2026-06-09). Outcome: Pending. Source: WV DoHS/DHHR Child Care Provider Search (corrective action plans).
Not corrected - Medium-High risk5/19/2026
For staff currently employed, a center shall keep on file a health assessment that is updated every two years except the tuberculosis risk assessment or tuberculosis screening discussed above.
Non-compliance cited by WV child care licensing (corrective action plan started 2026-05-19, ended 2026-06-09). Outcome: Pending. Source: WV DoHS/DHHR Child Care Provider Search (corrective action plans).
Not corrected - Medium-High risk5/19/2026
Current CPR certification appropriate to the age of the children in care;
Non-compliance cited by WV child care licensing (corrective action plan started 2026-05-19, ended 2026-06-09). Outcome: Pending. Source: WV DoHS/DHHR Child Care Provider Search (corrective action plans).
Not corrected - Medium-High risk5/19/2026
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 2026-05-19, ended 2026-06-09). Outcome: Pending. Source: WV DoHS/DHHR Child Care Provider Search (corrective action plans).
Not corrected - High risk5/19/2026
Approved training in medication administration if applicable;
Non-compliance cited by WV child care licensing (corrective action plan started 2026-05-19, ended 2026-06-09). Outcome: Pending. Source: WV DoHS/DHHR Child Care Provider Search (corrective action plans).
Not corrected - Medium-Low risk5/19/2026
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 2026-05-19, ended 2026-06-09). Outcome: Pending. Source: WV DoHS/DHHR Child Care Provider Search (corrective action plans).
Not corrected - Medium risk5/19/2026
A statement that the prospective staff member has no known condition or disease which would interfere with the proper care of children; and
Non-compliance cited by WV child care licensing (corrective action plan started 2026-05-19, ended 2026-06-09). Outcome: Pending. Source: WV DoHS/DHHR Child Care Provider Search (corrective action plans).
Not corrected - Medium-High risk5/19/2026
A significant health history which the center needs to know in order to protect the health of the employee or the health and safety of children in care;
Non-compliance cited by WV child care licensing (corrective action plan started 2026-05-19, ended 2026-06-09). Outcome: Pending. Source: WV DoHS/DHHR Child Care Provider Search (corrective action plans).
Not corrected - Medium risk5/19/2026
A physical examination, including vision and hearing screening;
Non-compliance cited by WV child care licensing (corrective action plan started 2026-05-19, ended 2026-06-09). Outcome: Pending. Source: WV DoHS/DHHR Child Care Provider Search (corrective action plans).
Not corrected - Medium risk5/19/2026
A fitness determination of eligibility from the WV CARES unit; and
Non-compliance cited by WV child care licensing (corrective action plan started 2026-05-19, ended 2026-06-09). Outcome: Pending. Source: WV DoHS/DHHR Child Care Provider Search (corrective action plans).
Not corrected - High risk5/19/2026
A center shall update the documentation of a completed background check in each staff member's file at the expiration of rap back enrollment.
Non-compliance cited by WV child care licensing (corrective action plan started 2026-05-19, ended 2026-06-09). Outcome: Pending. Source: WV DoHS/DHHR Child Care Provider Search (corrective action plans).
Not corrected
Safety & Compliance Analysis
This daycare has multiple recorded violations. Review the details to make an informed decision.
(Past 6 Months)
Parent Recommendations
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Estimated monthly cost
$1,035/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: WASHINGTON, Wood County
- Capacity: 200
- Type: Child Care Center
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