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AlphaBEST at Penn Elementary

12980 Queen Chapel Road, Woodbridge VA 22193 · License #1107795 · Child Day Center

Two Year
Capacity 90 childrenAges 5 yr – 12 yrLast inspected Feb 4, 2026
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Director
Catherine Harrison
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Address
12980 Queen Chapel Road, Woodbridge VA 22193 · Directions
State licensing specialist
Christina Jones · (540) 340-2672

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 90 children
4
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
0.4
Virginia average
0.5

Inspection history & violations

Source: Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Licensing
Feb 4, 2026 — Self-Reported Serious Incident Inspection
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Violation

    8VAC20-780-40-M · The center shall maintain, in a way that is accessible to all staff who work with children, a current written list of all children's allergies, sensitivities, and dietary restrictions documented in the allergy plan.

    Child A with a diagnosed food allergy was not on the current allergy list.

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Oct 23, 2025 — Self-Reported Serious Incident Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Oct 23, 2025 — Monitoring Inspection
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Violation

    8VAC20-780-140-A · Each child shall have a physical examination by or under the direction of a

    physician: Before the child's attendance or within 30 days after the first day of attendance. Child A (enrolled 2 months) did not have a physical in their file.

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May 7, 2025 — Self-Reported Serious Incident Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
May 7, 2025 — Monitoring Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Nov 8, 2024 — Self-Reported Serious Incident Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Nov 8, 2024 — Monitoring Inspection
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Violation

    22.1-289.011-F · The center shall post the findings of the most recent inspection in a conspicuous place on the licensed premises.

    The most recent licensing inspection of the facility was not posted.

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Jan 29, 2024 — Self-Reported Serious Incident Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Jan 29, 2024 — Monitoring Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Oct 25, 2023 — Self-Reported Serious Incident Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Oct 25, 2023 — Monitoring Inspection
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Violation

    8VAC20-780-60-A-7 · Based on interviews and review of six children's records it was determined that not all children with diagnosed food allergies had an allergy care plan on file as required. Evidence: Child A is identified on the center's allergy list as having a diagnosed food allergy. Child A does not have a written allergy care plan on file as required.

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May 24, 2023 — Self-Reported Serious Incident Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
May 24, 2023 — Monitoring Inspection
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Violation

    8VAC20-780-130-A · Based on review of eight children's records it was determined that not all records contained documentation of an immunization record before the first day of enrollment. Evidence: The records for child C and child E (start dates: 05/16/22) did not have documentation of an immunization record on file.

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Oct 31, 2022 — Self-Reported Serious Incident Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Oct 31, 2022 — Monitoring Inspection
1 violation cited · view state record
1 violation
  • Violation

    8VAC20-780-130-A · Based on review of three children's records it was determined that not all records contained documentation of an immunization record by the first day of enrollment. Evidence: Child A (start date: 05/16/22) did not have documentation of an immunization record on file.

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Feb 24, 2022 — Self-Reported Serious Incident Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Feb 24, 2022 — Monitoring Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Sep 30, 2021 — Self-Reported Serious Incident Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean
Sep 30, 2021 — Monitoring Inspection
No violations cited · view state record
Clean

Questions to ask on your tour

Generated from this facility's specific inspection record

  1. 1The Feb 4, 2026 inspection noted: “Child A with a diagnosed food allergy was not on the current allergy list.” — what has changed since then?
  2. 2The Oct 23, 2025 inspection noted: “physician: Before the child's attendance or within 30 days after the first day of attendance. Child A (enrolled 2 months) did not have a physical in their file.” — what has changed since then?
  3. 3The Nov 8, 2024 inspection noted: “The most recent licensing inspection of the facility was not posted.” — what has changed since then?

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