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6175 Charles Arrington Drive, Alexandria, VA
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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.
Hours
| MondayToday | 7:15 AM to 6:15 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:15 AM to 6:15 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:15 AM to 6:15 PM |
| Thursday | 7:15 AM to 6:15 PM |
| Friday | 7:15 AM to 6:15 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
| Ages | Preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: Ages 3-5 during the school year; up to 7 years old during Summer Camp |
|---|---|
| Programs | Preschool and summer camp |
| Approach | Faith-based (biblical learning experience (Christian academy)) |
| Safety | Outdoor playground |
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 75 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Agape Embassy Ministries has not listed its tuition.
State record
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
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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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.”
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.”
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.”
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.”
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.”
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FAQ
No. Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety lists it as exempt from child care licensing in Virginia.
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.
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.
75, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve preschoolers and school-age children.
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
Monday to Friday, 7:15 AM to 6:15 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (703) 719-0342 to ask.
(703) 719-0342.
5775 Barclay Drive Suite 7, Alexandria, VA 22315. The nearest other daycare we list is KinderCare Learning Center #75122, 0.4 miles away.