BLF Discusses Child Found Wandering Near Busy Road

Chesterfield Child Wandering Incident Raises Concerns

CHESTER, Va - A disturbing incident at Fortress of God Childcare in Chesterfield County, Virginia, has raised urgent questions about daycare safety and accountability. As reported by CBS 6, a three-year-old child was found wandering alone near a busy road after leaving the daycare unsupervised.

This alarming event underscores the critical need for strict safety protocols and vigilant oversight in childcare facilities. At The Button Law Firm, we are dedicated to advocating for the safety and well-being of children in daycare settings, ensuring negligent daycare centers are held accountable.

Child Found Wandering from Daycare Near a Busy Road

Near the busy intersection of West Hundred Road and Harrowgate Road, a bus driver spotted the child wandering alone. Drivers who saw the child stopped to help and safely got the child off the road before the police arrived. The child, who wasn’t wearing a coat, had wandered away from Fortress of God Childcare Center. State authorities and law enforcement are now looking into what happened.

Virginia State Investigation Uncovers Troubling Violations

Following the event, an investigation by state agencies and law enforcement revealed a pattern of concerning violations at Fortress of God Childcare. Reports show that staff had failed to properly check children in for attendance, exposed wires, and deteriorating drywall were found in the facility, and infants were not being adequately supervised.

Despite previous violations and complaints from parents, the facility continued operating, putting children at significant risk for neglect and abuse.

How The Button Law Firm Handles Cases Like This

At The Button Law Firm, we understand the devastating impact that daycare negligence can have on a family. While we are not handling this specific case, we have successfully represented families in similar situations, ensuring they receive the life-changing results they deserve. Our approach includes:

Conducting thorough investigations to uncover safety violations
Gathering evidence, including daycare records and witness statements
Collaborating with childcare safety experts to assess daycare negligence
Holding negligent daycares accountable through legal action

When a child suffers from daycare neglect, our work goes beyond legal representation—we provide families with the answers they need, ensure children receive proper care, and advocate for stronger regulations to prevent future incidents.

Contact The Button Law Firm If Your Child Has Suffered Daycare Neglect

No child should ever be left unsupervised in a daycare. If your child has suffered neglect or harm at a daycare, The Button Law Firm is here to help. Our team of daycare and child injury lawyers is committed to holding negligent daycares accountable and fighting for the safety of children.

If you suspect daycare neglect, take action today. Contact us at (214) 699-4409, fill out our contact form, or chat with a member of our team. Together, we can work to ensure that all children receive the protection and care they deserve.

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If you or someone you know has a child who was harmed by their daycare teacher, contact our firm. We know how difficult getting through this can be. Our experienced team wants to help guide you – as we have helped guide many parents and families within Midland, Houston, Dallas, and the surrounding areas.

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