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6175 Charles Arrington Drive, Alexandria VA 22310 · License #689663 · Center · Child Day Center
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8VAC20-780-350-B-1 · Repeat Violation
The staff-to-ratios are required whenever children are in care(Birth-16 months 1:4). According to the Face to Name Transition Sheets, Classroom A was out of ratio on the following dates: 1. On 03/09/2026, Classroom A had a total of nine children present with two teachers. The youngest child was 14 months old; therefore, the 1:4 ratio was not followed. Child #1 was present 9:15am-3:10pm. 2. On 03/10/2026, Classroom A had a total of nine children present with two teachers. The youngest child was 14 months old; therefore, the 1:4 ratio was not followed. Child #1 was present 9:37am-3:16pm. 3. On 03/11/2026, Classroom A had a total of nine children present with two teachers. The youngest child was 14 months old; therefore, the 1:4 ratio was not followed. Child #1 was present 12:13pm-4:05pm. 4. On 03/12/2026, Classroom A had a total of ten children present with two teachers. The youngest child was 14 months old; therefore, the 1:4 ratio was not followed. Child #1 was present 11:10am-3:10pm. 5. On 03/18/2026, Classroom A had a total of nine children present with two teachers. The youngest child was 14 months old; therefore, the 1:4 ratio was not followed. Child #1 was present 8:39am-3:09pm.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: ratio. Open / not marked corrected.
8VAC20-780-350-B-2 · The staff-to-ratio of 1 staff for every 5 children is required whenever children are in care( 16 months up to 24 months).
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Data synced from Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Licensing on Jul 9, 2026 · Source records · Report an error
Classroom A was out of ratio on the following dates: 1. On 02/07/2026, Classroom A had a total of six children with one staff member from 8:40am-9:20am. 2. On 02/08/2026, Classroom A had a total of six children with one staff member from 8:14am-9:15am. 3. On 02/09/2026, Classroom A had a total of six children with one staff member from 8:32am-8:53am. 4. )n 02/12/2026, Classroom A had a total of six children with one staff member from 8:47am-9:23am. 5. On 02/18/2026, Classroom A had a total of seven children with one staff member from 9:03am-9:15am. 6. On 02/19/2026, Classroom A had a total of six children with one staff member from 8:32am-8:38am. 7. Staff #1, Staff #2, and Name to Face Transition Sheets confirmed that Classroom A is out of ratio on a daily basis.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: ratio. Open / not marked corrected.
22.1-289.035-A · The center is required to have employees undergo a background check every five years. The most recent central registry check for Staff #3 was overdue by a year and six months.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: background checks. Open / not marked corrected.
8VAC20-780-130-E · The center shall obtain documentation of additional immunizations once every six months for children under the age of two years.
Child #3, 19 months old, last documented immunization was over 12 months ago.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: health medication. Open / not marked corrected.
8VAC20-780-40-E · The operational responsibilities of the licensee shall include ensuring that the center's activities, services, and facilities are maintained in compliance with these standards, the center's own policies and procedures that are required by these standards.
Diapering procedures require that staff "put clean vinyl gloves on both hands and put clean diaper on child". Staff #6 did not put on clean vinyl gloves after removing soiled diaper.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: ratio. Open / not marked corrected.
22.1-289.035-B-3 · Based on documentation review, the center did not obtain a copy of the results of a search of the central registry for any founded complaint of child abuse or neglect by the end of the 30th day of employment.
Evidence: 1. Staff #2's record (Date of hire-11/22/2022) contained documentation of a central registry finding after the 30th day of employment. The central registry finding was dated 03/02/2023, beyond the 30th day of employment.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: background checks. Open / not marked corrected.
8VAC20-780-160-C · Based on record review, the center did not obtain a subsequent Tuberculosis(TB) Screening for a staff member.
Evidence: 1. Staff #5's record (Date of hire-11/02/1999) did not contain documentation of a subsequent TB screening. Documentation of the last TB screening was dated 12/30/2021.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: health medication. Open / not marked corrected.
8VAC20-780-160-A · Based on record review, each staff member did not submit documentation of a negative tuberculosis screening within the last 30 calendar days of the date of employment.
Evidence: 1. Staff #5's record (Date of hire-05/04/23) had documentation of a negative tuberculosis screening dated 01/16/23.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: health medication. Open / not marked corrected.
22.1-289.035-B-4 · Based on record review and interview, the center did not obtain out of state Child Abuse and Neglect Search results for staff who resided outside the state of Virginia in the last five years.
Evidence: 1. According to a Sworn Statement, Staff #1 lived in the state of Maryland in the last five years. Staff #1's record (Date of hire-12/19/22) did not contain documentation of a Maryland Child Abuse and Neglect Search. 2. Staff #4's record (Date of hire-09/26/22) did not contain Out of State Child Abuse and Neglect results for the state of New Jersey and Maryland. Staff #4 confirmed that the New Jersey Child search was conducted, but there had been no follow up within 45 days of employment. 3. Staff #5's record (Date of hire-11/7/22) did not contain out of state criminal history check for Washington DC.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: background checks. Open / not marked corrected.
8VAC20-780-70 · Based on record review, staff records were complete.
Evidence: The file of Staff A was missing verification of age.
Open Not marked corrected in the state record
Category: recordkeeping. Open / not marked corrected.