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AlphaBest at Springwoods Elementary

3815 Marquis Place, Woodbridge, VA 22192
licensed capacity
75
open each week
5 days

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About AlphaBest at Springwoods Elementary

AlphaBest at Springwoods Elementary is a licensed child care center in Woodbridge, Virginia. It is licensed by the state, for up to 75 children, serving school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 3:00 PM to 8:45 AM.

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

School-ageAccepts child care subsidy

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
75 children

Hours

Hours

Monday3:00 PM to 8:45 AM
Tuesday3:00 PM to 8:45 AM
Wednesday3:00 PM to 8:45 AM
Thursday3:00 PM to 8:45 AM
Friday3:00 PM to 8:45 AM
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 capacity75 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

AlphaBest at Springwoods Elementary has not listed its tuition.

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State record

Inspection reports for AlphaBest at Springwoods Elementary

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
License (Two Year)
Capacity
75 children
Ages
School-age children
License number
#1107790
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Summary

10 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit May 7, 2026: 1 rule cited

Rules cited on 6 of 10 visits · 4 rules in all

  • Records and paperwork 3
  • 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. May 7, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-780-80-A

      “Repeat Violation For each group of children, the center shall maintain a written record of daily attendance that documents the arrival and departure of each child in care as it occurs. After transitioning from outside nine children were present, the written record reflected there were 20.”
  2. May 7, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-780-80-A

      “Repeat Violation For each group of children, the center shall maintain a written record of daily attendance that documents the arrival and departure of each child in care as it occurs. After transitioning from outside nine children were present, the written record reflected there were 20.”
  3. Sep 4, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-60-A-8

      “Each center shall maintain and keep a separate record for each child enrolled which shall contain a written care plan for each child with diagnosed food allergy, to include instructions from a physician regarding the food to which the child is allergic and the steps to be taken in the event of a suspected or confirmed allergic reaction. Evidence: The record for Child #6 contained documentation of a diagnosed food allergy requiring emergency medication. There was no written allergy care plan from a physician on record. Child #6 had been enrolled in the program for 10 days.”
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-780-80-A

      “Repeat Violation For each group of children, the center shall maintain a written record of daily attendance that documents the arrival and departure of each child in care as it occurs. Evidence: At 7:00 a.m. there were 10 children in attendance, the written record reflected that all 10 were signed out at 8:30 a.m. An interview with staff confirmed that they had signed the children out one hour and 30 minutes ahead of time.”
  4. Sep 4, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-60-A-8

      “Each center shall maintain and keep a separate record for each child enrolled which shall contain a written care plan for each child with diagnosed food allergy, to include instructions from a physician regarding the food to which the child is allergic and the steps to be taken in the event of a suspected or confirmed allergic reaction. Evidence: The record for Child #6 contained documentation of a diagnosed food allergy requiring emergency medication. There was no written allergy care plan from a physician on record. Child #6 had been enrolled in the program for 10 days.”
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-780-80-A

      “Repeat Violation For each group of children, the center shall maintain a written record of daily attendance that documents the arrival and departure of each child in care as it occurs. Evidence: At 7:00 a.m. there were 10 children in attendance, the written record reflected that all 10 were signed out at 8:30 a.m. An interview with staff confirmed that they had signed the children out one hour and 30 minutes ahead of time.”
  5. May 9, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  6. May 9, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Nov 14, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-780-80-A

      “For each group of children, the center shall maintain a written record of daily attendance that documents the arrival and departure of each child in care as it occurs. There were 32 children present, the written record reflected there were 30.”
  8. Nov 14, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-780-80-A

      “For each group of children, the center shall maintain a written record of daily attendance that documents the arrival and departure of each child in care as it occurs. There were 32 children present, the written record reflected there were 30.”
  9. Apr 11, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  10. Apr 11, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Show 8 earlier visits
  1. Sep 21, 2023Inspection3 rules cited
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.036-A

      “Based on review of three Board Officer records and interview, the program did not obtain the results of a fingerprint-based criminal history record check for Board Officers every five years as required. Evidence: The most recent fingerprint results on record for Board Officer #1, Board Officer #2, and Board Officer #3 were dated 9/20/18.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-160-C

      “Based on review of four staff records, the center did not obtain subsequent tuberculosis (TB) screening or testing at least every two years from the date of the initial screening or testing for staff members. Evidence: The tuberculosis test on file for Staff #4 was dated 5/8/21.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-60-A-8

      “Based on review of six child records and interview with the Group Leader, the center did not obtain a written care plan for each child with a diagnosed allergy, to include instructions from a physician regarding the allergy to which the child is allergic and the steps to be taken in the event of a suspected or confirmed allergic reaction. Evidence: Child#6 had several medications on site, a rescue inhaler, liquid allergy medication and an epinephrine auto-injector. The allergy list reflected the allergy to be ?other allergies (cold)?. An interview with the Group Leader revealed that they did not know the allergy the emergency medications were used for and they did not know when and in what order to use the emergency medication.”
  2. Sep 21, 2023Inspection3 rules cited
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.036-A

      “Based on review of three Board Officer records and interview, the program did not obtain the results of a fingerprint-based criminal history record check for Board Officers every five years as required. Evidence: The most recent fingerprint results on record for Board Officer #1, Board Officer #2, and Board Officer #3 were dated 9/20/18.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-160-C

      “Based on review of four staff records, the center did not obtain subsequent tuberculosis (TB) screening or testing at least every two years from the date of the initial screening or testing for staff members. Evidence: The tuberculosis test on file for Staff #4 was dated 5/8/21.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-60-A-8

      “Based on review of six child records and interview with the Group Leader, the center did not obtain a written care plan for each child with a diagnosed allergy, to include instructions from a physician regarding the allergy to which the child is allergic and the steps to be taken in the event of a suspected or confirmed allergic reaction. Evidence: Child#6 had several medications on site, a rescue inhaler, liquid allergy medication and an epinephrine auto-injector. The allergy list reflected the allergy to be ?other allergies (cold)?. An interview with the Group Leader revealed that they did not know the allergy the emergency medications were used for and they did not know when and in what order to use the emergency medication.”
  3. Apr 3, 2023Inspection3 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-60-A-8

      “Based on record review, the center did not obtain a written care plan for each child with a diagnosed food allergy, to include instructions from a physician regarding the food to which the child is allergic and the steps to be taken in the event of a suspected or confirmed allergic reaction. Evidence: Child #7 has a diagnosed food allergy and didn't have a written allergy care plan on file signed by a physician.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-130-A

      “Based on record review, the center did not obtain documentation that each child has received the immunizations required by the State Board of Health before the child can attend the center. Evidence: Child #3 and Child #5 were both present at the time of inspection and did not have documentation of immunizations on site.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-510-B

      “Based on medication and documentation review, the center did not ensure that they obtained written authorization from the parent for all medications on site. Evidence: Two emergency medications were on site for Child #8 on 4/3/2023. There was no written authorization from the parent on site.”
  4. Apr 3, 2023Inspection3 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-60-A-8

      “Based on record review, the center did not obtain a written care plan for each child with a diagnosed food allergy, to include instructions from a physician regarding the food to which the child is allergic and the steps to be taken in the event of a suspected or confirmed allergic reaction. Evidence: Child #7 has a diagnosed food allergy and didn't have a written allergy care plan on file signed by a physician.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-130-A

      “Based on record review, the center did not obtain documentation that each child has received the immunizations required by the State Board of Health before the child can attend the center. Evidence: Child #3 and Child #5 were both present at the time of inspection and did not have documentation of immunizations on site.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-510-B

      “Based on medication and documentation review, the center did not ensure that they obtained written authorization from the parent for all medications on site. Evidence: Two emergency medications were on site for Child #8 on 4/3/2023. There was no written authorization from the parent on site.”
  5. Sep 7, 2022Inspection2 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-510-B

      “Based on review of 3 medications, the center did not obtain written parental authorization to administer medications for all medications on site. Evidence: Child #6 had 2 emergency medications and Child #7 had 1 emergency medication on site and the center did not obtain written parental authorization granting the center permission to administer the medication.”
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.035-A

      “Based on record review, the center did not obtain repeat Virginia Central Registry of Child Abuse and Neglect searches at least every five years for all staff. Evidence: Staff #4 (Date of Hire: 2/13/17)'s most recent Virginia Central Registry of Child Abuse and Neglect search results on file were completed 3/7/17.”
  6. Sep 7, 2022Inspection2 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-510-B

      “Based on review of 3 medications, the center did not obtain written parental authorization to administer medications for all medications on site. Evidence: Child #6 had 2 emergency medications and Child #7 had 1 emergency medication on site and the center did not obtain written parental authorization granting the center permission to administer the medication.”
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.035-A

      “Based on record review, the center did not obtain repeat Virginia Central Registry of Child Abuse and Neglect searches at least every five years for all staff. Evidence: Staff #4 (Date of Hire: 2/13/17)'s most recent Virginia Central Registry of Child Abuse and Neglect search results on file were completed 3/7/17.”
  7. Feb 15, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Feb 15, 2022InspectionNo rules cited

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 Springwoods Elementary

Is AlphaBest at Springwoods Elementary licensed?

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

When was AlphaBest at Springwoods Elementary last inspected?

Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety lists the most recent visit on May 7, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 10 visits in the last 3 years.

Has AlphaBest at Springwoods Elementary had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 4 rules across 6 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 Springwoods Elementary care for?

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

Does AlphaBest at Springwoods Elementary accept child care subsidies?

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

What are AlphaBest at Springwoods Elementary's hours?

Monday to Friday, 3:00 PM to 8:45 AM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does AlphaBest at Springwoods Elementary cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (703) 453-7135 to ask.

What is AlphaBest at Springwoods Elementary's phone number?

(703) 453-7135.

Where is AlphaBest at Springwoods Elementary?

3815 Marquis Place, Woodbridge, VA 22192. The nearest other daycare we list is AlphaBEST at Westridge Elementary, 0.4 miles away.

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