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Agape Embassy Ministries

5775 Barclay Drive Suite 7, Alexandria, VA 223155.0· 7 reviews
licensed capacity
75
open each week
5 days

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About Agape Embassy Ministries

Agape Embassy Ministries is a child care center in Alexandria, Virginia. It is license-exempt, for up to 75 children, serving preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:15 AM to 6:15 PM. It describes a Faith-based approach, with preschool and summer camp.

Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety made 6 visits in the last 3 years and cited 1 rule across 1 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

School-ageSummer campFaith-basedAccepts child care subsidy

Ages served: preschoolers and school-age children

From the state license. Ages it lists: ages 3-5 during the school year; up to 7 years old during Summer Camp
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
7:15 AM to 6:15 PM
Licensed capacity
75 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday7:15 AM to 6:15 PM
Tuesday7:15 AM to 6:15 PM
Wednesday7:15 AM to 6:15 PM
Thursday7:15 AM to 6:15 PM
Friday7:15 AM to 6:15 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesPreschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: Ages 3-5 during the school year; up to 7 years old during Summer Camp
ProgramsPreschool and summer camp
ApproachFaith-based (biblical learning experience (Christian academy))
SafetyOutdoor playground
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity75 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Agape Embassy Ministries has not listed its tuition.

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State record

Inspection reports for Agape Embassy Ministries

License

Status
License-exempt and operating
License type
Religiously exempt child day center (not licensed)
Capacity
75 children
Ages
Preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#1106100
See the state's record

Summary

6 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Nov 6, 2025: no rules cited

Rules cited on 2 of 6 visits · 1 rule in all

  • Health, medication and illness 1

For comparison: 91% of Virginia daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 8.

A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.

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  1. Nov 6, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Nov 6, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Jan 16, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-790-560-B

      “A tuberculosis (TB) screening is required every two years from the last screening. An updated TB screening for Caregiver #1 was overdue was overdue by 5 months. Caregiver #2, and #3 was not completed and was overdue by 4 months.”
  4. Jan 16, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-790-560-B

      “A tuberculosis (TB) screening is required every two years from the last screening. An updated TB screening for Caregiver #1 was overdue was overdue by 5 months. Caregiver #2, and #3 was not completed and was overdue by 4 months.”
  5. Feb 22, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Feb 13, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Jan 18, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Jan 18, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Sep 14, 2022Inspection1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-790-560-A

      “Based on staff records review, staff did not have documentation of tuberculosis screening at the time of employment and prior to coming into contact with children. Evidence: 1. Staff #1 and #2 did not have a documentation of tuberculosis screening at the time of employment and prior to coming into contact with children.”
  10. Nov 16, 2021Inspection2 rules cited
    • Background checks

      63.2(17)-1720.1-B-2

      “Based on staff interview, the center did not have criminal history record check prior to 1st day of employment. Evidence: Staff #1 did not have a fingerprint-based criminal history determination letter available for review during the inspection. Staff #2 did not have a fingerprint-based criminal history determination letter required background check available for review during the inspection.”
    • Background checks

      22VAC40-191-40-D-2

      “Based on staff interview, the center did not have criminal history record check prior to 1st day of employment. Evidence: Staff #2 did not have signed sworn disclosure statement prior to 1st day of employment and central registry check available for review during the inspection.”

Copied from Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety on October 2, 2026; the state's records start around Oct 2012. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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FAQ

Questions about Agape Embassy Ministries

Is Agape Embassy Ministries licensed?

No. Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety lists it as exempt from child care licensing in Virginia.

When was Agape Embassy Ministries last inspected?

Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety lists the most recent visit on November 6, 2025, with no rules cited. It lists 6 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Agape Embassy Ministries had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 1 rule across 2 of 6 visits in the last 3 years. For comparison: 91% of Virginia daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 8. A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.

How many children can Agape Embassy Ministries care for?

75, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve preschoolers and school-age children.

Does Agape Embassy Ministries accept child care subsidies?

Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.

What are Agape Embassy Ministries' hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:15 AM to 6:15 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Agape Embassy Ministries cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (703) 719-0342 to ask.

What is Agape Embassy Ministries' phone number?

(703) 719-0342.

Where is Agape Embassy Ministries?

5775 Barclay Drive Suite 7, Alexandria, VA 22315. The nearest other daycare we list is KinderCare Learning Center #75122, 0.4 miles away.

Sources: Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety (license and visits).