Safe Haven Child Care, LLC
PRINCETON, WV·Family Child Care FacilityLicensed
Contact information
Address1617 N Walker St, Princeton, WV, 24740
CountyMercer
Phone(304) 809-7733
Operating details
Capacity12
Compliance snapshot
Last inspection: 1/14/2026 · Counts cover the full published inspection history; search results show the past 2 years.
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Location
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1617 N Walker St, Princeton, WV, 24740, PRINCETON, WV 24740
Questions to ask on a tour
Chosen for this facility's inspection history and profile — bring them along on your visit.
- Ask how they keep enrollment, immunization, and emergency-contact records current - their state findings include documentation lapses
- This is a small program - ask about backup care arrangements when the provider is ill or away
- 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: 1/14/2026
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2026
- Medium riskStandard 19.31/14/2026
19.3.b. Play equipment shall be of a safe design and shall be maintained in good repair. It shall be free of sharp edges, protruding parts, weaknesses or flaws and shall be installed to prevent tipping or collapse.
Non-compliance cited by WV child care licensing (corrective action plan started 2026-01-14, ended 2026-02-11). Outcome: Achieved (issue completed 2026-02-11). Source: WV DoHS/DHHR Child Care Provider Search (corrective action plans).
Corrected 2/11/2026 - Medium risk1/14/2026
All areas accessible to the outdoor play area determined to be unsafe, including, but not limited to, steep grades, cliffs, open pits, swimming pools, high voltage boosters, propane gas tanks, streets, roads, driveways, railroad tracks or parking lots, shall be fenced off or have natural barriers at least three (3) feet high to protect the children.
Non-compliance cited by WV child care licensing (corrective action plan started 2026-01-14, ended 2026-02-11). Outcome: Achieved (issue completed 2026-02-11). Source: WV DoHS/DHHR Child Care Provider Search (corrective action plans).
Corrected 2/11/2026
Safety & Compliance Analysis
This daycare has few recorded violations. Always visit in person to verify conditions.
(Past 6 Months)
Parent Recommendations
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- Schedule a visit during regular hours to observe daily operations.
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Estimated monthly cost
$1,219/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: PRINCETON, Mercer County
- Capacity: 12
- Type: Family Child Care Facility
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