Kids Central, Inc. @ Big Stone Gap Center for Early Learning
Licensed for 32 children from 1 month to 5 years 11 months, open weekdays 8:00 AM–4:00 PM. Offers Early Head Start.
309 E. 5th Street North, Big Stone Gap, VA, 24219
Listing details last changed Oct 18, 2026
Kids Central, Inc. @ Big Stone Gap Center for Early Learning is a child day center in Big Stone Gap, Virginia.
Capacity
32
Ages
1 month - 5 years 11 months
Hours
8:00am - 4:00pm, Monday - Friday
License & details for Kids Central, Inc. @ Big Stone Gap Center for Early Learning
- Facility type
- Child day center
- A child care program for two or more children under age 13 in a facility that is not the home of the provider or of any child in care, or for 13 or more children at any location. Children are in care for less than 24 hours. Source: Code of Virginia §22.1-289.02 (opens in a new tab)
- License
- Two Year
- License status
- licensed
- Expires
- Mar 5, 2028
- Accepts subsidy
- Not reported as accepting subsidy
Hours at Kids Central, Inc. @ Big Stone Gap Center for Early Learning
- Monday
- 8:00 AM–4:00 PM
- Tuesday
- 8:00 AM–4:00 PM
- Wednesday
- 8:00 AM–4:00 PM
- Thursday
- 8:00 AM–4:00 PM
- Friday
- 8:00 AM–4:00 PM
- Saturday
- Not listed
- Sunday
- Not listed
From the state record. Holidays and closures are not in it, so call ahead.
Programs & services
- Public programs
- Early Head Start
License and inspection timeline for Kids Central, Inc. @ Big Stone Gap Center for Early Learning
Virginia Quality Birth to Five
Level 3
The state's own rating, shown as the state reports it
Last inspected
Sep 22, 2026
11 inspections on record
An inspection is a visit by state licensing staff to check that a program follows health and safety rules. Inspection reports are public records. Where the state record has them, we show the most recent date and how many are on record; the state’s reports have the details.
How it compares in Big Stone Gap
Big Stone Gap has 3 licensed centers. Kids Central, Inc. @ Big Stone Gap Center for Early Learning is one of 2 that take infants.
Where Kids Central, Inc. @ Big Stone Gap Center for Early Learning is
Pin placed from the address on the state record.
Virginia Quality Birth to Five
Level 3
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Staff-to-child ratios in Virginia
Virginia sets a maximum number of children per staff member in licensed child care centers. These are the rows for the ages this center serves. 1:4 means one staff member for four children.
- 0–15 months
- 1:4
- 16–23 months
- 1:5
- 2 years
- 1:8
- 3–4 years
- 1:10
Rule: 8VAC20-780-350.A-B (Tables 1 and 2) (opens in a new tab). This is the state’s limit, not a promise about this center’s own staffing.
Paying for care in Virginia
Child Care Subsidy Program (CCSP) (opens in a new tab) is Virginia’s child care subsidy program. Agency: Overseen by VDOE; administered by Virginia Department of Social Services and local departments of social services.
Ask this center whether it accepts the program; the state record does not list it.
Tour checklist for Kids Central, Inc. @ Big Stone Gap Center for Early Learning
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Questions parents ask about Kids Central, Inc. @ Big Stone Gap Center for Early Learning
Does Kids Central, Inc. @ Big Stone Gap Center for Early Learning accept child care subsidy?
The Virginia record does not list Kids Central, Inc. @ Big Stone Gap Center for Early Learning as accepting child care subsidy. That is not the same as a no, so ask the center directly.
What ages does Kids Central, Inc. @ Big Stone Gap Center for Early Learning serve?
Kids Central, Inc. @ Big Stone Gap Center for Early Learning is licensed to care for children from 1 month to 5 years 11 months. The state record lists these age groups: 1 month - 5 years 11 months.
Does Kids Central, Inc. @ Big Stone Gap Center for Early Learning offer Pre-K or Head Start?
The state record lists Kids Central, Inc. @ Big Stone Gap Center for Early Learning as taking Early Head Start. Ask the center about openings and how to apply.
What are the hours at Kids Central, Inc. @ Big Stone Gap Center for Early Learning?
Kids Central, Inc. @ Big Stone Gap Center for Early Learning is open weekdays 8:00 AM–4:00 PM. Call ahead to confirm, since holidays and closures are not in the state record.
How many children is Kids Central, Inc. @ Big Stone Gap Center for Early Learning licensed for?
The state record lists a capacity of 32 children. Capacity is the most the license allows, not how many children are enrolled today.
Is Kids Central, Inc. @ Big Stone Gap Center for Early Learning licensed, and when was it last inspected?
The Virginia record lists Kids Central, Inc. @ Big Stone Gap Center for Early Learning's license status as licensed. The most recent inspection on record was on September 22, 2026, and 11 inspections are on record in all. The state's own reports have the details.
Where this information comes from
Licensing details on this page come from public records kept by Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety (opens in a new tab) · View this record on the state website (opens in a new tab)
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Data updated Oct 31, 2026 · Source: Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety public records · Check this license on Search for Child Care (Virginia) (opens in a new tab) · How we compile this →
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