The Kiddie Cove 2, LLC

ELKINS, WVChild Care ProviderLicensed

3.6based on state inspection data
Est. price$821/mo

Contact information

Address228 Randolph Ave, Apartment 1, Elkins, WV, 26241

CityELKINS, WV 26241

CountyRandolph

Phone(304) 704-7789

Operating details

Compliance snapshot

Last inspection: 2/11/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.

  • High3
  • Medium-High10
  • Medium8
  • Medium-Low2
  • Low0

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228 Randolph Ave, Apartment 1, Elkins, WV, 26241, ELKINS, WV 26241

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  1. This facility has health or sanitation findings on its state record - ask about their current cleaning, diapering, and handwashing procedures
  2. This facility has staffing or training findings on its state record - ask about background checks, required training completion, and staff turnover
  3. Ask how they keep enrollment, immunization, and emergency-contact records current - their state findings include documentation lapses
  4. Ask about teacher-to-child ratios and how supervision is maintained through the day

Violation summary

Last 2 years · Last inspection: 2/11/2026

  • High3
  • Medium-High10
  • Medium8
  • Medium-Low2
  • Low0

2026

  1. Medium risk2/11/2026

    Training shall be selected based on the Core Knowledge/Core Competency areas listed in subsection 3.3 of this rule and shall increase the operator's skills and knowledge in the early childhood field.

    Non-compliance cited by WV child care licensing (corrective action plan started 2026-02-11, ended 2026-03-13). Outcome: Achieved (issue completed 2026-03-26). Source: WV DoHS/DHHR Child Care Provider Search (corrective action plans).

    Corrected 3/26/2026
  2. Medium-High risk2/11/2026

    The operator shall obtain a permit to operate from the health officer as required by Bureau of Public Health's Child Care Center Rules, 64CSR21. The facility must maintain the permit.

    Non-compliance cited by WV child care licensing (corrective action plan started 2026-02-11, ended 2026-03-13). Outcome: Achieved (issue completed 2026-02-12). Source: WV DoHS/DHHR Child Care Provider Search (corrective action plans).

    Corrected 2/12/2026
  3. Medium-High risk2/11/2026

    Family Child Care facilities shall meet the applicable rules of the State Fire Marshal's Office.

    Non-compliance cited by WV child care licensing (corrective action plan started 2026-02-11, ended 2026-03-13). Outcome: Achieved (issue completed 2026-02-12). Source: WV DoHS/DHHR Child Care Provider Search (corrective action plans).

    Corrected 2/12/2026
  4. High risk2/11/2026

    A family childcare facility shall request an inspection by the State Fire Marshal prior to beginning operation and annually thereafter.

    Non-compliance cited by WV child care licensing (corrective action plan started 2026-02-11, ended 2026-03-13). Outcome: Achieved (issue completed 2026-02-12). Source: WV DoHS/DHHR Child Care Provider Search (corrective action plans).

    Corrected 2/12/2026
  5. Medium-High risk2/11/2026

    The most recent inspection reports from the State Fire Marshal and the Bureau for Public Health as required by this rule.

    Non-compliance cited by WV child care licensing (corrective action plan started 2026-02-11, ended 2026-03-13). Outcome: Achieved (issue completed 2026-02-12). Source: WV DoHS/DHHR Child Care Provider Search (corrective action plans).

    Corrected 2/12/2026

2025

  1. Medium-High risk11/13/2025

    Immunization records shall be updated every two (2) years

    Non-compliance cited by WV child care licensing (corrective action plan started 2025-11-13, ended 2025-12-13). Outcome: Achieved (issue completed 2026-01-07). Source: WV DoHS/DHHR Child Care Provider Search (corrective action plans).

    Corrected 1/7/2026
  2. Medium-High risk11/13/2025

    Written authorization signed by the parents for emergency medical treatment, transportation, field trips, and water activities;

    Non-compliance cited by WV child care licensing (corrective action plan started 2025-11-13, ended 2025-12-13). Outcome: Achieved (issue completed 2026-02-11). Source: WV DoHS/DHHR Child Care Provider Search (corrective action plans).

    Corrected 2/11/2026
  3. Medium-High risk11/13/2025

    A report of the child's most recent medical checkup, within thirty (30) days of the child's enrollment. The child's health assessment is to be updated with new or current information at least every two (2) years for any child under the age of six (6) years;

    Non-compliance cited by WV child care licensing (corrective action plan started 2025-11-13, ended 2025-12-13). Outcome: Achieved (issue completed 2026-01-07). Source: WV DoHS/DHHR Child Care Provider Search (corrective action plans).

    Corrected 1/7/2026
  4. High risk11/13/2025

    WV CARES self-disclosure application and consent form signed by the individual indicating any past criminal conviction or any pending charges;

    Non-compliance cited by WV child care licensing (corrective action plan started 2025-11-13, ended 2025-12-13). Outcome: Achieved (issue completed 2025-11-26). Source: WV DoHS/DHHR Child Care Provider Search (corrective action plans).

    Corrected 11/26/2025
  5. Medium risk11/13/2025

    At the time of license application and renewal, a family child care facility must demonstrate compliance with the provisions of the West Virginia Clearance for Access: Registry and Employment Screening Act (WV CARES), W.Va. Code §16-49-1 et seq., and W.Va. Code R. §69-10-1, et seq. for all facility owners, operators, staff, volunteers 18 years of age and over, and each adult household member.

    Non-compliance cited by WV child care licensing (corrective action plan started 2025-11-13, ended 2025-12-13). Outcome: Achieved (issue completed 2025-11-26). Source: WV DoHS/DHHR Child Care Provider Search (corrective action plans).

    Corrected 11/26/2025
  6. Medium risk2/7/2025

    Is completed prior to employment and updated every two (2) years;

    Non-compliance cited by WV child care licensing (corrective action plan started 2025-02-07, ended 2025-03-09). Outcome: Achieved (issue completed 2025-03-03). Source: WV DoHS/DHHR Child Care Provider Search (corrective action plans).

    Corrected 3/3/2025
  7. Medium-Low risk2/7/2025

    Includes the results from a tuberculosis risk assessment screening, TB skin test, or chest x-ray;

    Non-compliance cited by WV child care licensing (corrective action plan started 2025-02-07, ended 2025-03-09). Outcome: Achieved (issue completed 2025-03-03). Source: WV DoHS/DHHR Child Care Provider Search (corrective action plans).

    Corrected 3/3/2025
  8. Medium risk2/7/2025

    Complete at least 12 clock hours of training annually, selecting training that addresses a variety of the Core Knowledge areas listed in subsection 3.3 of this rule.

    Non-compliance cited by WV child care licensing (corrective action plan started 2025-02-07, ended 2025-03-09). Outcome: Achieved (issue completed 2025-03-03). Source: WV DoHS/DHHR Child Care Provider Search (corrective action plans).

    Corrected 3/3/2025
  9. Medium-Low risk2/7/2025

    Includes a physical examination and a tuberculosis skin test or risk assessment screening with negative results;

    Non-compliance cited by WV child care licensing (corrective action plan started 2025-02-07, ended 2025-03-09). Outcome: Achieved (issue completed 2025-03-03). Source: WV DoHS/DHHR Child Care Provider Search (corrective action plans).

    Corrected 3/3/2025
  10. Medium-High risk2/7/2025

    Be certified in Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) or first aid training that includes rescue breathing and first aid for choking;

    Non-compliance cited by WV child care licensing (corrective action plan started 2025-02-07, ended 2025-03-09). Outcome: Achieved (issue completed 2025-03-03). Source: WV DoHS/DHHR Child Care Provider Search (corrective action plans).

    Corrected 3/3/2025
  11. Medium risk2/7/2025

    Indicates that the individual is physically and mentally able to care for children;

    Non-compliance cited by WV child care licensing (corrective action plan started 2025-02-07, ended 2025-03-09). Outcome: Achieved (issue completed 2025-03-09). Source: WV DoHS/DHHR Child Care Provider Search (corrective action plans).

    Corrected 3/9/2025
  12. Medium-High risk2/7/2025

    Have successfully completed Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation (CPR) training or other certified first aid including rescue breathing and first aid for choking, or have a plan to do so within the first six (6) months of employment;

    Non-compliance cited by WV child care licensing (corrective action plan started 2025-02-07, ended 2025-03-09). Outcome: Achieved (issue completed 2025-03-03). Source: WV DoHS/DHHR Child Care Provider Search (corrective action plans).

    Corrected 3/3/2025
  13. Medium risk2/7/2025

    A fitness determination of eligibility from the WV CARES unit;

    Non-compliance cited by WV child care licensing (corrective action plan started 2025-02-07, ended 2025-03-09). Outcome: Achieved (issue completed 2025-04-21). Source: WV DoHS/DHHR Child Care Provider Search (corrective action plans).

    Corrected 4/21/2025
  14. High risk2/7/2025

    Completion of at least fifteen (15) clock hours of child development training or arrangements to complete the training during the first six (6) months of operation of the facility;

    Non-compliance cited by WV child care licensing (corrective action plan started 2025-02-07, ended 2025-03-09). Outcome: Achieved (issue completed 2025-03-03). Source: WV DoHS/DHHR Child Care Provider Search (corrective action plans).

    Corrected 3/3/2025
  15. Medium risk2/7/2025

    At the time of license application and renewal, a family child care facility must demonstrate compliance with the provisions of the West Virginia Clearance for Access: Registry and Employment Screening Act (WV CARES), W.Va. Code §16-49-1 et seq., and W.Va. Code R. §69-10-1, et seq. for all facility owners, operators, staff, volunteers 18 years of age and over, and each adult household member.

    Non-compliance cited by WV child care licensing (corrective action plan started 2025-02-07, ended 2025-03-09). Outcome: Achieved (issue completed 2025-04-21). Source: WV DoHS/DHHR Child Care Provider Search (corrective action plans).

    Corrected 4/21/2025
  16. Medium-High risk2/7/2025

    The facility shall carry fire and liability insurance as a protection for the children in care. A copy of the current policy shall be maintained on file at the facility.

    Non-compliance cited by WV child care licensing (corrective action plan started 2025-02-07, ended 2025-03-09). Outcome: Achieved (issue completed 2025-03-03). Source: WV DoHS/DHHR Child Care Provider Search (corrective action plans).

    Corrected 3/3/2025
  17. Medium-High risk2/7/2025

    The most recent inspection reports from the State Fire Marshal and the Bureau for Public Health as required by this rule.

    Non-compliance cited by WV child care licensing (corrective action plan started 2025-02-07, ended 2025-03-09). Outcome: Achieved (issue completed 2025-03-03). Source: WV DoHS/DHHR Child Care Provider Search (corrective action plans).

    Corrected 3/3/2025
  18. Medium risk2/7/2025

    Complete at least twelve (12) clock hours of training annually, selecting training that addresses a variety of the Core Knowledge areas listed in subsection 3.3 of this rule.

    Non-compliance cited by WV child care licensing (corrective action plan started 2025-02-07, ended 2025-03-09). Outcome: Achieved (issue completed 2025-03-03). Source: WV DoHS/DHHR Child Care Provider Search (corrective action plans).

    Corrected 3/3/2025

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

$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: ELKINS, Randolph County
  • Type: Child Care Provider

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