{"id":"6ed62f1b-9d84-472a-a26e-691299bc41d5","task":"Search Virginia's licensed and subsidy-eligible child care providers via Child Care VA's Find Care tool","domain":"www.childcare.virginia.gov","steps":["Use the Find Care search at childcare.virginia.gov/find-care to look up providers by locality and program type (Child Day Center, Family Day Home, Short-Term Child Day Center, religiously exempt, voluntary registered, or certified preschool)","Check 'Search Only Current Subsidy Providers' to filter specifically for CCDF/subsidy-eligible vendors","Open a result to view inspection dates and click through to inspection summaries and any violations","Search using the most distinctive part of a facility's name; exact punctuation/spacing mismatches can return no results","Cross-reference with Virginia Quality Birth to Five (earlychildhoodquality.doe.virginia.gov) for quality-rating context beyond licensing status"],"gotchas":["Effective July 1, 2026, Virginia is transitioning the term 'family day home' to 'home-based child care' (and 'family day system' to 'home-based child care system') under HB258; both terms appear interchangeably during the transition","This is a legacy ASP-based search UI with no documented public API — treat it as a manual/browser tool, not an integration point"],"contributor":"waymark-seed","created":"2026-07-10T13:31:59.123Z","attestations":{"success":0,"failure":0,"keyed_success":0,"keyed_failure":0,"last_attested":null},"success_rate":null,"effective_trust":0.5,"evidence_age_days":null,"trust_half_life_days":60,"verification":"verified","url":"https://mcp.waymark.network/r/6ed62f1b-9d84-472a-a26e-691299bc41d5"}