Kempsville Academy, Inc. t/a Barefoot Kids
Licensed for 147 children from 2 months to 12 years 11 months, open weekdays 6:45 AM–6:00 PM.
1458 Kempsville Road, Virginia Beach, VA, 23464
Listing details last changed Jul 4, 2026
Kempsville Academy, Inc. t/a Barefoot Kids is a child day center in Virginia Beach, Virginia.
Capacity
147
Ages
2 months - 12 years 11 months
Hours
6:45 am - 6:00 pm, Monday - Friday
License & details for Kempsville Academy, Inc. t/a Barefoot Kids
- 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
- Sep 8, 2027
- Accepts subsidy
- Not reported as accepting subsidy
Hours at Kempsville Academy, Inc. t/a Barefoot Kids
- Monday
- 6:45 AM–6:00 PM
- Tuesday
- 6:45 AM–6:00 PM
- Wednesday
- 6:45 AM–6:00 PM
- Thursday
- 6:45 AM–6:00 PM
- Friday
- 6:45 AM–6:00 PM
- Saturday
- Not listed
- Sunday
- Not listed
From the state record. Holidays and closures are not in it, so call ahead.
License and inspection timeline for Kempsville Academy, Inc. t/a Barefoot Kids
Virginia Quality Birth to Five
Level 3
The state's own rating, shown as the state reports it
Last inspected
Mar 5, 2026
9 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 Virginia Beach
| Measure | This center | Typical in Virginia Beach |
|---|---|---|
| Licensed capacity | 147 children | 109 children |
| Weekday opening time | 6:45 AM | 6:45 AM |
| Youngest age served | 2 months | 1 month |
Virginia Beach has 156 licensed centers. Kempsville Academy, Inc. t/a Barefoot Kids is one of 87 that take infants and one of 75 that open before 7 a.m.
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 Kempsville Academy, Inc. t/a Barefoot Kids
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Questions parents ask about Kempsville Academy, Inc. t/a Barefoot Kids
Does Kempsville Academy, Inc. t/a Barefoot Kids accept child care subsidy?
The Virginia record does not list Kempsville Academy, Inc. t/a Barefoot Kids as accepting child care subsidy. That is not the same as a no, so ask the center directly.
What ages does Kempsville Academy, Inc. t/a Barefoot Kids serve?
Kempsville Academy, Inc. t/a Barefoot Kids is licensed to care for children from 2 months to 12 years 11 months. The state record lists these age groups: 2 months - 12 years 11 months.
What are the hours at Kempsville Academy, Inc. t/a Barefoot Kids?
Kempsville Academy, Inc. t/a Barefoot Kids is open weekdays 6:45 AM–6:00 PM. Call ahead to confirm, since holidays and closures are not in the state record.
How many children is Kempsville Academy, Inc. t/a Barefoot Kids licensed for?
The state record lists a capacity of 147 children. Capacity is the most the license allows, not how many children are enrolled today.
Is Kempsville Academy, Inc. t/a Barefoot Kids licensed, and when was it last inspected?
The Virginia record lists Kempsville Academy, Inc. t/a Barefoot Kids's license status as licensed. The most recent inspection on record was on March 5, 2026, and 9 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)
This information is sourced from public records and may be incomplete or out of date. For the most current and accurate details, please verify directly with Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety or contact the center directly. Clear Day does not rate, rank or endorse any center.
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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