Community Health · Workshop

Free Car Seat Safety Check for Infants & Children

Name: Free Car Seat Safety Check for Infants & Children
Start: 2026-11-11T15:00
End: 2026-11-11T17:00
Location: Carilion Children's Pediatric Medicine - Tanglewood

Join Safe Kids Southwest Virginia for a free, expert-led car seat safety inspection to protect your little ones on the road.

Wed, 11 Nov 2026 3:00 PM – 5:00 PM (America/New_York) Carilion Children's Pediatric Medicine - Tanglewood Roanoke , Virginia

Protect your family by attending this essential car seat safety check hosted by Safe Kids Southwest Virginia at the Carilion Children's Tanglewood Center. With motor vehicle crashes remaining a leading cause of preventable injury for children, expert guidance on proper installation is vital. Certified technicians will inspect your car seats to ensure they are correctly installed and appropriate for your child's age and size. No appointment is necessary for this community-focused safety event.

What to Expect

Certified technicians will check your car seat installation and provide guidance on proper usage.

Who Should Attend

Parents
Expectant parents
Grandparents
Caregivers
Child safety advocates

Agenda Overview

Drop-in safety inspections from 3:00 p.m. to 5:00 p.m.

Venue & Address

Carilion Children's Pediatric Medicine - Tanglewood

4348 Electric Rd
Roanoke , Virginia – 24018
United States

Organizer

Safe Kids Southwest Virginia · Non-profit

A coalition dedicated to preventing childhood injuries.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is there a cost?

No, this service is completely free.

Do I need an appointment?

No, this is a drop-in event.

What should I bring?

Bring your car seat and your vehicle.

Who hosts this?

Safe Kids Southwest Virginia and Carilion Clinic.

How long does it take?

Usually 15-30 minutes depending on complexity.

Are all seats checked?

Yes, infant and child seats are welcome.