FELICIA SMITH

MARLINTON, WVChild Care ProviderLicensed

4.3based on state inspection data
Est. price$821/mo

Contact information

Address2362 Beaver Creek Rd, Marlinton, WV, 24954

CityMARLINTON, WV 24954

CountyPocahontas

Phone(304) 940-2259

Operating details

Compliance snapshot

Last inspection: 9/23/2025 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.

  • High0
  • Medium-High6
  • Medium3
  • Medium-Low2
  • Low0

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Location

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2362 Beaver Creek Rd, Marlinton, WV, 24954, MARLINTON, WV 24954

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  1. This facility has safety-related findings on its state record - ask how the cited hazards were corrected and when emergency drills were last run
  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: 9/23/2025

  • High0
  • Medium-High6
  • Medium3
  • Medium-Low2
  • Low0

2025

  1. Medium risk9/23/2025

    A general medical examination for all children shall be obtained by the parents within thirty (30) days of admission to the home, provided the examination was completed no more than six (6) months prior to the child's admission to the home;

    Non-compliance cited by WV child care licensing (corrective action plan started 2025-09-23, ended 2025-10-23). Outcome: Achieved (issue completed 2025-10-15). Source: WV DoHS/DHHR Child Care Provider Search (corrective action plans).

    Corrected 10/15/2025
  2. Medium-High risk9/23/2025

    Emergency consent forms shall be notarized.

    Non-compliance cited by WV child care licensing (corrective action plan started 2025-09-23, ended 2025-10-23). Outcome: Achieved (issue completed 2025-09-25). Source: WV DoHS/DHHR Child Care Provider Search (corrective action plans).

    Corrected 9/25/2025
  3. Medium-High risk9/23/2025

    Emergency information for each child and parental permission forms for emergency medical treatment shall be obtained prior to a child's placement in the home, maintained in the providers records, and updated when information changes.

    Non-compliance cited by WV child care licensing (corrective action plan started 2025-09-23, ended 2025-10-23). Outcome: Achieved (issue completed 2025-10-15). Source: WV DoHS/DHHR Child Care Provider Search (corrective action plans).

    Corrected 10/15/2025
  4. Medium-High risk9/23/2025

    A family child care home shall maintain all completed parental forms required by the Department, including emergency information and medical forms, on file.

    Non-compliance cited by WV child care licensing (corrective action plan started 2025-09-23, ended 2025-10-23). Outcome: Achieved (issue completed 2025-10-15). Source: WV DoHS/DHHR Child Care Provider Search (corrective action plans).

    Corrected 10/15/2025
  5. Medium-High risk9/23/2025

    Immunization records shall be completed and updated according to the schedule recommended by the Department;

    Non-compliance cited by WV child care licensing (corrective action plan started 2025-09-23, ended 2025-10-23). Outcome: Achieved (issue completed 2025-10-23). Source: WV DoHS/DHHR Child Care Provider Search (corrective action plans).

    Corrected 10/23/2025
  6. Medium-Low risk9/23/2025

    Keep documentation available on site of rabies vaccinations for all cats and dogs kept on the premises;

    Non-compliance cited by WV child care licensing (corrective action plan started 2025-09-23, ended 2025-10-23). Outcome: Achieved (issue completed 2025-10-23). Source: WV DoHS/DHHR Child Care Provider Search (corrective action plans).

    Corrected 10/23/2025
  7. Medium risk5/1/2025

    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 2025-05-01, ended 2025-05-31). Outcome: Achieved (issue completed 2025-05-02). Source: WV DoHS/DHHR Child Care Provider Search (corrective action plans).

    Corrected 5/2/2025
  8. Medium-Low risk5/1/2025

    Children's medical examination records shall be updated every two years until the child is six years of age;

    Non-compliance cited by WV child care licensing (corrective action plan started 2025-05-01, ended 2025-05-31). Outcome: Achieved (issue completed 2025-05-08). Source: WV DoHS/DHHR Child Care Provider Search (corrective action plans).

    Corrected 5/8/2025
  9. Medium-High risk5/1/2025

    A family child care home shall maintain all completed parental forms required by the Department, including emergency information and medical forms, on file.

    Non-compliance cited by WV child care licensing (corrective action plan started 2025-05-01, ended 2025-05-31). Outcome: Achieved (issue completed 2025-05-08). Source: WV DoHS/DHHR Child Care Provider Search (corrective action plans).

    Corrected 5/8/2025
  10. Medium-High risk5/1/2025

    Immunization records shall be completed and updated according to the schedule recommended by the Department;

    Non-compliance cited by WV child care licensing (corrective action plan started 2025-05-01, ended 2025-05-31). Outcome: Achieved (issue completed 2025-05-08). Source: WV DoHS/DHHR Child Care Provider Search (corrective action plans).

    Corrected 5/8/2025
  11. Medium risk3/4/2025

    A family child care home shall have no more than six children in care under 13 years of age at any one time. No more than two of the children may be under 24 months of age.

    Non-compliance cited by WV child care licensing (corrective action plan started 2025-03-04, ended 2025-04-04). Outcome: Achieved (issue completed 2025-06-26). Source: WV DoHS/DHHR Child Care Provider Search (corrective action plans).

    Corrected 6/26/2025

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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Estimated monthly cost

$821/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: MARLINTON, Pocahontas County
  • Type: Child Care Provider

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