Regular Child Care Center
✓ Licensed
Fort Hill Child Development Center
Charleston, WV
· Kanawha County
810 Wilkie Dr,
Charleston, WV 25314
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Age Range
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Subsidized Program
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Contact Information
📞 (304) 344-2439
Licensed Regular Child Care Center
Active License
Active Through
Aug 31, 2027
Issued By
West Virginia Department of Health And Human Resources
Licensor
ADORA CAREY
District Office
West Virginia Dept of Health & Human Resources - Division of Early Care and Education
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About the Provider
We offer family-oriented child care with a well-trained staff, structured learning, free play, nutritious, balanced meals and lots of TLC. The atmosphere at Fort Hill is healthy, happy and nurturing, and our curriculum, facility, grounds, and equipment enable us to provide a state-of-the-art program. We have a digital surveillance system, enabling you to view your child in the classroom, but open communication is the key to enhancing your child's time with us. My office is always open; call me or come in anytime.
Hours of Operation
- Monday6:30 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
- Tuesday6:30 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
- Wednesday6:30 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
- Thursday6:30 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
- Friday6:30 a.m. - 6:00 p.m.
- Saturday Closed
- Sunday Closed
Inspection/Report History
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| Corrective Action Plan Start | Corrective Action Plan End | Outcome Code | Issue Completed Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-04 | 2025-08-31 | ||
| Non Compliance Code: Plastic bags, latex gloves and Styrofoam objects are not accessible to the child less than four years of age, and that balloons are completely prohibited in a center that serves children less than school age. | |||
| 2025-08-04 | 2025-08-31 | ||
| Non Compliance Code: A description of any allergy, current health problem or condition that may affect the child's adaptation to care, including abnormal results of screening tests, for vision, hearing, tuberculosis, or lead poisoning; | |||
| 2025-08-04 | 2025-08-31 | ||
| Non Compliance Code: The child's health insurance coverage and policy number; | |||
| 2025-08-04 | 2025-08-31 | ||
| Non Compliance Code: Equipped with band aids, a non-mercury thermometer, gauze, tape, scissors, tweezers, disposable nonporous gloves, a first aid guide, the telephone number of a poison control center, and pencil and paper. A bottle of clean water shall be stored with or accompany the first aid kit; and | |||
| 2025-08-04 | 2025-08-31 | ||
| Non Compliance Code: The vehicle used is currently licensed, inspected, insured, and is equipped with signs and warning lights or alternative warning devices as required by West Virginia Code §17C-12-7a; | |||
| 2025-08-04 | 2025-08-31 | ||
| Non Compliance Code: Are in good repair and free of sharp points or corners, pinch or crush points, splinters, protruding nails or bolts, loose rusty parts, hazardous small parts that may be swallowed, identified poisons or paint that contains lead, and are regularly inspected by staff for potential hazards; | |||
| 2023-08-22 | 2023-09-28 | Achieved | 2023-09-28 |
| Non Compliance Code: 8.6.e. Center documents orientation training | |||
| 2023-08-22 | 2023-09-28 | Achieved | 2023-09-28 |
| Non Compliance Code: 8.6.f.2. Abuse Recognition and Prevention | |||
| 2023-08-22 | 2023-09-28 | Achieved | 2023-09-28 |
| Non Compliance Code: 13.5.h.4. Plastic bags, latex gloves and Styrofoam objects are not accessible to the child under 4 years of age | |||
| 2023-08-22 | 2023-09-28 | Achieved | 2023-09-28 |
| Non Compliance Code: 14.3.c. Outdoor Activity | |||
| 2023-08-22 | 2023-09-28 | Achieved | 2023-09-28 |
| Non Compliance Code: 14.4. For children twenty-four months of age and under | |||
| 2023-08-22 | 2023-09-28 | Achieved | 2023-09-28 |
| Non Compliance Code: 15.4.h.7.C. The original non prescriptive medicine bottle or package has a label | |||
| 2023-08-22 | 2023-09-28 | Achieved | 2023-09-28 |
| Non Compliance Code: 16.8. Food Service | |||
| 2023-08-22 | 2023-09-28 | Achieved | 2023-09-28 |
| Non Compliance Code: 16.8.c. Staff eat or participate in meals and snack with children 25 months | |||
| 2023-08-22 | 2023-09-28 | Achieved | 2023-09-28 |
| Non Compliance Code: 16.8.d. Staff encourage socialization and model positive eating behaviors | |||
| 2023-08-22 | 2023-09-28 | Achieved | 2023-09-28 |
| Non Compliance Code: 18.5. Parents are informed in advance of the presence of animals | |||
| 2023-08-22 | 2023-09-28 | Achieved | 2023-09-28 |
| Non Compliance Code: 19.4.a. Center has written, daily roster that includes names of each child used during field trips | |||
| 2023-08-22 | 2023-09-28 | Achieved | 2023-09-28 |
| Non Compliance Code: 20.3.e. Staff are trained in correct use and dangers of microwaves. | |||
| 2023-08-22 | 2023-09-28 | Achieved | 2023-09-28 |
| Non Compliance Code: 20.3.j.3. Preschoolers have no access to strings or cords six (6) inches or longer | |||
| 2023-08-22 | 2023-09-28 | Achieved | 2023-09-28 |
| Non Compliance Code: 20.4.c.2. Outdoor environment is clear of hazards | |||
| 2019-08-13 | |||
| Non Compliance Code: 13.2.d. Sleeping equipment as required in this rule | |||
| 2019-08-13 | |||
| Non Compliance Code: 13.4.f. Includes the following specification for mats: | |||
| 2019-08-13 | |||
| Non Compliance Code: 15.2.a. A center shall have on file no later than thirty (30) days after the admission, the child's health records, including a record of a health assessment signed by the child's licensed health care provider, that includes the following medical and developmental information, and any special required instructions for the center: | |||
| 2019-08-13 | |||
| Non Compliance Code: 15.5.c. For a child twenty-five (25) months and over, a center shall ensure that the child: | |||
| 2019-08-13 | |||
| Non Compliance Code: 19.6. Emergency Policies, Procedures and Plan. A center shall develop, implement and maintain policies and procedures for responding to an emergency, including a plan: | |||
| 2019-08-13 | |||
| Non Compliance Code: 20.1. A center shall take all necessary precautions to ensure an accident-free and smoke-free environment for the children, staff members and visitors to the center | |||
| 2019-08-13 | |||
| Non Compliance Code: 7.1.b. The center shall ensure the parent have access to a copy of this rule | |||
| 2019-08-13 | Pending | 2019-11-29 | |
| Non Compliance Code: 20.4.b.2. That the surface of the play area in an equipment use zone complies with the current Consumer Product Safety Commission?s publication entitled ?Public Playground Safety Handbook,? publication # 325, sections 2.4. et seq. and 5.3. et seq. A licensee whose outdoor space was approved prior to July 1, 2014, and who remains in compliance with the previous rule, and who does not undergo renovation or relocation of the outdoor space, has until July 1, 2018, to comply with the current requirements.The surfacing of the playground does not meet CPSC standards. | |||
| 2019-08-13 | Pending | 2019-11-29 | |
| Non Compliance Code: 15.5.c.1. Has a personally labeled toothbrush with bristles in good condition, that is stored in a sanitary manner so that it does not touch another toothbrush and that its bristles are exposed to the air to dry | |||
| 2019-08-13 | Pending | 2019-11-29 | |
| Non Compliance Code: 16.1. Dietary Guidelines for children beginning at age two (2). A center shall provide children with meals and snacks that are consistent with the United Stated Department of Agriculture's current Dietary Guidelines for Americans (Appendix 78-1-C) | |||
| 2019-08-13 | Pending | 2019-11-29 | |
| Non Compliance Code: 15.2.a.2. A description of any allergy, current health problem or condition that may affect the child's adaptation to care, including abnormal results of screening tests, for vision, hearing, tuberculosis, or lead poisoning | |||
| 2019-08-13 | Pending | 2019-11-29 | |
| Non Compliance Code: 15.2.a.4. The child's health history, including, as applicable, information about a serious illness or significant communicable disease, an injury that required medical attention or hospitalization, a previous surgery, or a history of prematurity | |||
| 2019-08-13 | Pending | 2019-11-29 | |
| Non Compliance Code: 7.4.k. Health records as described in Subsections 15.1 and 15.2 of this rule | |||
| 2019-08-13 | Pending | 2019-11-29 | |
| Non Compliance Code: 15.1.a. Within thirty (30) days of admitting a child, a center shall have on file a record of a child's immunizations or a plan for completion signed by the child's licensed health care provider | |||
| 2019-08-13 | Pending | 2019-11-29 | |
| Non Compliance Code: 13.4.f.1. They shall be at least two (2) inches thick | |||
| 2019-08-13 | Pending | 2019-11-29 | |
| Non Compliance Code: 20.2.b. Only use furnishings, equipment and supplies that meet the standards of the Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) and shall not use any product recalled by the CPSC | |||
| 2019-08-13 | Pending | 2019-11-29 | |
| Non Compliance Code: 20.3.i.2. Stairways to which the child has access have appropriate railings and safety gates or other barriers at the top and bottom | |||
| 2019-08-13 | Pending | 2019-11-29 | |
| Non Compliance Code: 13.6.e.8. The outdoor areas are free of wading pools and other equipment that might hold water which pose a drowning hazard to the child or a breeding environment for mosquitoes | |||
| 2019-08-13 | Achieved | 2019-11-29 | |
| Non Compliance Code: 7.1.d. The center shall inform the parent of his or her right to report to the Secretary any complaints related to compliance with the provisions of West Virginia Code 49-2B-1 et seq. and the requirements of this rule | |||
| 2019-08-13 | Achieved | 2019-11-29 | |
| Non Compliance Code: 19.6.c. For evacuation from a vehicle used to transport children | |||
| 2019-08-13 | |||
| Non Compliance Code: 15.1. Child Immunization Records | |||
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