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Registered Family Child Care ✓ Licensed

Samantha Smith

Ripley, WV · Jackson County
145 CEDAR VALLEY RD, Ripley, WV 25271
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Quick Facts

Capacity
6 children
Age Range
0 Years 1 Month - 13 Years 0 Months
Subsidized Program
Does not participate
Food Program
Does not participate

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Contact Information

📞 (304) 532-8296
145 CEDAR VALLEY RD
Ripley, WV 25271
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Licensed Registered Family Child Care
Active License
Active Through
Nov 2, 2027
Issued By
West Virginia Department of Health And Human Resources
Licensor
CHRISTINA TANNER
District Office
West Virginia Dept of Health & Human Resources - Division of Early Care and Education

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About the Provider

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Samantha Smith is a Registered Family Child Care in RIPLEY WV, with a maximum capacity of 6 children. The home-based daycare service helps with children in the age range of 0 Years 1 Month - 13 Years 0 Months. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.

Hours of Operation

  • Days of Operation Monday - Friday

Inspection/Report History

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Corrective Action Plan Start Corrective Action Plan End Outcome Code Issue Completed Date
2026-07-23 2026-08-22
Non Compliance Code: Documentation verifying completion of approved pre-service health and safety training.
2026-07-23 2026-08-22
Non Compliance Code: Approved training in basic first aid that includes rescue breathing and choke saving;
2026-07-23 2026-08-22
Non Compliance Code: Within 12 months of initial registration, a caregiver shall obtain four additional hours of training in at least one other Core Knowledge/Core Competency area.
2026-07-23 2026-08-22
Non Compliance Code: The Secretary shall not grant a certificate of registration to a family child care home if the caregiver or a household member is an active recipient of child or adult protective services or has a history of substantiated child or adult abuse or neglect as determined by a court of law or an investigation by the Department's protective services staff.
2025-10-31 2027-10-30 Achieved 2025-11-19
Non Compliance Code: Update the evacuation plan by December 31 of each year and provide a copy to the child care regulatory specialist. If the provider fails to update the plan, the child care regulatory specialist shall take no action against the provider's certificate of registration until notice is provided and the provider is given thirty days after the receipt of notice to provide an updated plan.
2025-10-31 2027-10-30 Achieved 2025-11-12
Non Compliance Code: Keep documentation available on site of rabies vaccinations for all cats and dogs kept on the premises;
2025-10-31 2027-10-30 Achieved 2025-11-12
Non Compliance Code: Enclose all swimming pools deeper than 24 inches with a fence at least four feet high;
2025-10-31 2027-10-30 Achieved 2025-11-12
Non Compliance Code: Ensure that entry gates remain locked when the pool is not in use;
2025-10-31 2027-10-30 Achieved 2025-11-12
Non Compliance Code: Safety gates shall be provided at the top and bottom of stairs to which infants and toddlers have access.
2025-10-31 2027-10-30 Achieved 2025-11-12
Non Compliance Code: An ABC-rated multi-purpose fire extinguisher shall be available in the home at all times.
2025-10-31 2027-10-30 Achieved 2025-12-16
Non Compliance Code: A designated relocation site and evacuation;
2025-10-31 2027-10-30 Achieved 2025-11-19
Non Compliance Code: A family child care home shall develop and post a written plan for an emergency evacuation in the event of fire, natural disaster or other threatening situation that may pose a health or safety hazard to the children in the family child care home. The plan shall include, but not be limited to:
2025-10-31 2027-10-30 Achieved 2025-11-19
Non Compliance Code: Procedures for notifying parents of the relocation and ensuring family reunification;
2025-10-31 2027-10-30 Achieved 2025-11-19
Non Compliance Code: Coordination with local emergency management officials.
2025-10-31 2027-10-30 Achieved 2025-11-19
Non Compliance Code: Procedures to address the needs of individual children including children with special needs;

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