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AlphaBEST at Innovation Elementary

8250 Ashton Avenue, Manassas, VA 20109
licensed capacity
130
open each week
5 days

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About AlphaBEST at Innovation Elementary

AlphaBEST at Innovation Elementary is a licensed child care center in Manassas, Virginia. It is licensed by the state, for up to 130 children, serving school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:30 PM.

Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety made 10 visits in the last 3 years and cited 7 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

School-ageAccepts child care subsidyOpens before 7 AM

Ages served: school-age children

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
School-age children
Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
130 children

Hours

Hours

Monday6:00 AM to 6:30 PM
Tuesday6:00 AM to 6:30 PM
Wednesday6:00 AM to 6:30 PM
Thursday6:00 AM to 6:30 PM
Friday6:00 AM to 6:30 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesSchool-age childrenFrom the state license
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity130 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

AlphaBEST at Innovation Elementary has not listed its tuition.

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State record

Inspection reports for AlphaBEST at Innovation Elementary

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
License (Two Year)
Capacity
130 children
Ages
School-age children
License number
#ID49561
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Summary

10 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 28, 2026: 2 rules cited

Rules cited on 5 of 10 visits · 7 rules in all

  • Health, medication and illness 3
  • Staff training and qualifications 2
  • Records and paperwork 1
  • Background checks 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. Aug 28, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-780-60-A

      “The record for each child enrolled is required to contain name, address, and phone number of two designated people to call in an emergency if a parent cannot be reached. Child#1's record was missing one emergency contact.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-130-A

      “The center shall obtain documentation that each child has received the immunizations required by the State Board of Health before the child can attend the center. Child #2's record was missing documentation of immunizations. The documentation was four days overdue.”
  2. Jan 6, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Aug 18, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Aug 18, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Jan 15, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Jan 15, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Aug 20, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      8VAC20-780-190-A-3

      “Based on a review of documentation, the facility failed to ensure that a staff person working as the program director met the minimum qualifications. Evidence: On, 7/22/2024, staff 1 did not have documentation of meeting the criteria for being program director qualified.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-60-A-8

      “Based on a review of documentation, the facility failed to ensure that the children’s record contained all of the required information. Evidence: Child A’s record was missing documentation of allergy care plan for a diagnosed food allergy.”
  8. Aug 20, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      8VAC20-780-190-A-3

      “Based on a review of documentation, the facility failed to ensure that a staff person working as the program director met the minimum qualifications. Evidence: On, 7/22/2024, staff 1 did not have documentation of meeting the criteria for being program director qualified.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-60-A-8

      “Based on a review of documentation, the facility failed to ensure that the children’s record contained all of the required information. Evidence: Child A’s record was missing documentation of allergy care plan for a diagnosed food allergy.”
  9. Jan 3, 2024Inspection3 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      8VAC20-790-600-D-1

      “Based on a review of three staff records, it was determined that not all staff members had current certification in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) appropriate to the ages of children in care. Evidence: Staff #1's CPR certification expired August 2023.”
    • Background checks

      8VAC20-770-60-C-2

      “Based on review of documentation and staff interview, it was determined that not all staff had a documentation of a central registry finding search. Evidence: The records for staff #1 did not have an a central registry finding letter.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-130-A

      “Repeat Violation: Based on a review of five children's records, the facility did not obtain documentation that each child has received the immunizations required by the State Board of Health before the child's first day of attendance. Evidence: The record for child A was missing documentation of a immunization by the first day of attendance which was 12/4/2023.”
  10. Jan 3, 2024Inspection3 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      8VAC20-790-600-D-1

      “Based on a review of three staff records, it was determined that not all staff members had current certification in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) appropriate to the ages of children in care. Evidence: Staff #1's CPR certification expired August 2023.”
    • Background checks

      8VAC20-770-60-C-2

      “Based on review of documentation and staff interview, it was determined that not all staff had a documentation of a central registry finding search. Evidence: The records for staff #1 did not have an a central registry finding letter.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-130-A

      “Repeat Violation: Based on a review of five children's records, the facility did not obtain documentation that each child has received the immunizations required by the State Board of Health before the child's first day of attendance. Evidence: The record for child A was missing documentation of a immunization by the first day of attendance which was 12/4/2023.”
Show 2 earlier visits
  1. Aug 28, 2023Inspection2 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-130-A

      “Based on a review of documentation, the center did not obtain documentation that each child has received the required immunizations prior to the first day of attendance. Evidence: Child A's record was missing documentation of immunizations. The first day of attendance was 8/21/2023.”
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-780-540-E

      “Based on a observation, the center did not have all of the required nonmedical emergency supplies. Evidence: There was no battery-operated radio in the emergency supply kit.”
  2. Jun 23, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-780-250-A

      “Based on a review of documentation, the facility did not obtain approval from the local health department for meeting requirements for: water supply; sewage disposal system; and food service, if applicable. Evidence: There was no documentation of approval from the health department available 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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Questions about AlphaBEST at Innovation Elementary

Is AlphaBEST at Innovation Elementary licensed?

Yes. Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety lists it as licensed and operating.

When was AlphaBEST at Innovation Elementary last inspected?

Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety lists the most recent visit on August 28, 2026, with 2 rules cited. It lists 10 visits in the last 3 years.

Has AlphaBEST at Innovation Elementary had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 7 rules across 5 of 10 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 AlphaBEST at Innovation Elementary care for?

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

Does AlphaBEST at Innovation Elementary accept child care subsidies?

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

What are AlphaBEST at Innovation Elementary's hours?

Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 6:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does AlphaBEST at Innovation Elementary cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (703) 343-0795 to ask.

What is AlphaBEST at Innovation Elementary's phone number?

(703) 343-0795.

Where is AlphaBEST at Innovation Elementary?

8250 Ashton Avenue, Manassas, VA 20109. The nearest other daycare we list is Manassas Presbyterian Church, under 0.1 miles away.

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