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AlphaBEST at Tyler Elementary

14500 John Marshall Highway, Gainesville VA 20155 · License #1107772 · Child Day Center

Two Year
Capacity 75 childrenAges 5 yr – 12 yrLast inspected May 13, 2026
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Director
Sharika Thomas
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Address
14500 John Marshall Highway, Gainesville VA 20155 · Directions
State licensing specialist
Cathy Aylor · (540) 222-6352

Hours

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Care & schedule

When they operate

Child Day Center

Ages served

5 years - 12 years 11 months
  • Accepts Child Care Subsidy Program
  • Licensed for 75 children
1
Violations, past 3 yrs
From inspections (not complaints)
0
High-risk violations
Serious / high-risk non-compliance
0
Substantiated complaints
Published by Virginia VDOE
11
Inspections, past 3 yrs
Monitoring & assessments

How this facility compares

Violations per inspection, 3-yr
This facility
0.1
Virginia average
0.5

Inspection history & violations

Source: Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Licensing
May 13, 2026 — Self-Reported Serious Incident Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Nov 3, 2025 — Self-Reported Serious Incident Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Nov 3, 2025 — Monitoring Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
May 19, 2025 — Self-Reported Serious Incident Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
May 19, 2025 — Monitoring Inspection
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Violation

    8VAC20-780-510-E · The center's procedures for administering medication shall include duration of the parent's authorization for medication, provided that it shall expire or be renewed after 10 work days. Long-term prescription drug use and over the counter medication may be allowed with written authorization from the child's physician and parent.

    The medication authorization for child A had an effective until date of 3/4/25 and the authorization had not been renewed by the parent or physician,

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Nov 12, 2024 — Self-Reported Serious Incident Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Nov 12, 2024 — Monitoring Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Mar 14, 2024 — Self-Reported Serious Incident Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Mar 14, 2024 — Monitoring Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Oct 2, 2023 — Self-Reported Serious Incident Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Oct 2, 2023 — Monitoring Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Jan 30, 2023 — Self-Reported Serious Incident Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Jan 30, 2023 — Monitoring Inspection
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Violation

    8VAC20-780-510-E · Based on observation, the facility did not follow their policies on returning and preventing the use of outdated medications.

    Evidence: observed that there was albuterol in the medication box that expired on 11/22. The child was no longer in the program and the medication was not returned to the parents nor was it disposed of.

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Oct 4, 2022 — Self-Reported Serious Incident Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Oct 4, 2022 — Monitoring Inspection
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Violation

    8VAC20-780-130-A · Based on review, the facility did not ensure that they obtained documentation that each child has received the immunizations required by the State Board of Health.

    Evidence: reviewed 5 children's records and found that Child 1 and Child 4 did not have documentation of an immunization record.

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Apr 4, 2022 — Self-Reported Serious Incident Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Apr 4, 2022 — Monitoring Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Sep 14, 2021 — Monitoring Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Sep 14, 2021 — Self-Reported Serious Incident Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean

Questions to ask on your tour

Generated from this facility's specific inspection record

  1. 1The May 19, 2025 inspection noted: “The medication authorization for child A had an effective until date of 3/4/25 and the authorization had not been renewed by the parent or physician,” — what has changed since then?
  2. 2The Jan 30, 2023 inspection noted: “Evidence: observed that there was albuterol in the medication box that expired on 11/22. The child was no longer in the program and the medication was not retur…” — what has changed since then?
  3. 3The Oct 4, 2022 inspection noted: “Evidence: reviewed 5 children's records and found that Child 1 and Child 4 did not have documentation of an immunization record.” — what has changed since then?

Data synced from Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Licensing · Source records · Report an error