Small Tots
RIDGELEY, WV·Child Care ProviderLicensed
Contact information
Address5504 FRANKFORT HWY, RIDGELEY, WV, 26753
CountyMineral
Phone(304) 813-0603
Operating details
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 2/12/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.
- High0
- Medium-High3
- Medium2
- Medium-Low1
- Low0
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Location
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5504 FRANKFORT HWY, RIDGELEY, WV, 26753, RIDGELEY, WV 26753
Questions to ask on a tour
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- This facility has staffing or training findings on its state record - ask about background checks, required training completion, and staff turnover
- Ask how they keep enrollment, immunization, and emergency-contact records current - their state findings include documentation lapses
- Ask about teacher-to-child ratios and how supervision is maintained through the day
- Ask about their illness policy and which symptoms require a child to stay home
Violation summary
Last 2 years · Last inspection: 2/12/2026
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- Medium-High2
- Medium2
- Medium-Low0
- Low0
2026
- Medium risk2/12/2026
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 2026-02-12, ended 2026-03-25). Outcome: Achieved (issue completed 2026-03-25). Source: WV DoHS/DHHR Child Care Provider Search (corrective action plans).
Corrected 3/25/2026 - Medium-High risk2/12/2026
Immunization records shall be updated every two (2) years
Non-compliance cited by WV child care licensing (corrective action plan started 2026-02-12, ended 2026-03-25). Outcome: Achieved (issue completed 2026-02-26). Source: WV DoHS/DHHR Child Care Provider Search (corrective action plans).
Corrected 2/26/2026 - Medium risk2/12/2026
A fitness determination of eligibility from the WV CARES unit;
Non-compliance cited by WV child care licensing (corrective action plan started 2026-02-12, ended 2026-03-25). Outcome: Achieved (issue completed 2026-02-13). Source: WV DoHS/DHHR Child Care Provider Search (corrective action plans).
Corrected 2/13/2026 - Medium-High risk2/12/2026
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 2026-02-12, ended 2026-03-25). Outcome: Achieved (issue completed 2026-03-25). Source: WV DoHS/DHHR Child Care Provider Search (corrective action plans).
Corrected 3/25/2026
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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- 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
$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: RIDGELEY, Mineral County
- Type: Child Care Provider
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