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Alexandria, VA 22309 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
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Aquinas Montessori School is a licensed child care center in Alexandria, Virginia. It is licensed by the state, for up to 70 children, serving toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes a Montessori approach, with after-school care, before-school care, 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 3 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Hours
| MondayToday | 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
| Ages | Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: 2.5–12 years |
|---|---|
| Programs | After-school care, before-school care, preschool and summer camp |
| Approach | Montessori |
| Enrichment | Yoga, piano and cello (after school) |
| Staff | Lead teachers hold AMI diplomas plus undergraduate or graduate degrees |
| Daily life | Extended care: Before School 7:30-8:30 AM; After School 3:00-6:00 PM |
| Safety | Outdoor playground |
| Transportation | Transportation (field trips to local museums, concert halls and parks) |
| More | Founded 1965 |
| Licensed capacity | 70 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Aquinas Montessori School has not listed its tuition.
State record
6 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit May 15, 2026: 2 rules cited
Rules cited on 2 of 6 visits · 3 rules 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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22.1-289.035-B-4
“The Child day center is required to obtain a copy of the results of a search of the child abuse and neglect registry or equivalent registry from any state in which an employee has resided in the preceding five years. Staff #1 did not have documentation of the results of an out-of-state search of the child abuse and neglect registry for a state in which the employee has resided in the preceding five years.”
8VAC20-780-240-A
“The Virginia Department of Education sponsored orientation course is required to be completed within 90 calendar days of employment for all staff. Staff #1 was employed for over 90 calendar days and had not completed The Virginia Department of Education-sponsored orientation course at the time of the inspection.”
8VAC20-780-260-B
“An inspection report showing annual approval from the health department is required to be on file at the facility. The facility did not have documentation of annual approval from the health department on file at the time of the inspection.”
8VAC20-780-240-A
“Based on a review of staff records, 2 out of 3 staff did not complete the Virginia Department of Education-sponsored orientation course within 90 calendar days of employment. Evidence: 1. Staff #2 (doh: 1/31/2023) did not have documentation of completing the Virginia Department of Education-sponsored orientation course on file at the time of the inspection. 2. Staff # (3doh: 1/11/2023 did not have documentation of completing the Virginia Department of Education-sponsored orientation course on file at the time of the inspection.”
8VAC20-780-160-C
“Based on a review of staff records, 1 out of 3 staff did not have a tuberculosis screening at least every two years from the date of the first initial screening or testing. Evidence: 1. Staff #3's (doh: 9/2016) most recent documentation of tuberculosis screening on file was dated 9/29/2020.”
22.1-289-036-B-4
“Based on a review of staff records, the child day center did not obtain a copy of the criminal history record information check, sex offender registry check, and a search of the child abuse and neglect registry or equivalent registry from any state in which an employee has resided in the preceding five years. Evidence: 1. Staff #3 (doh: 8/29/2019) did not have documentation of an out-of-state criminal history record information check from a state in which the employee lived in during the preceding five years. 2. Staff #3 did not have documentation of an out-of-state sex offender check from a state in which the employee lived in during the preceding five years. 3. Staff #3 did not have documentation of an out-of-state child abuse and neglect registry or equivalent registry search from a state in which the employee lived in during the preceding five years.”
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Alexandria, VA 22309 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Alexandria, VA 22309 · school-age only · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Alexandria, VA 22309 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Alexandria, VA 22309 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Alexandria, VA 22309 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Alexandria, VA 22309 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Alexandria, VA 22309 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Alexandria, VA 22309 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Alexandria, VA 22309 · school-age only · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
FAQ
Yes. Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety lists it as licensed and operating.
Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety lists the most recent visit on May 15, 2026, with 2 rules cited. It lists 6 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 3 rules 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.
70, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.
Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (703) 780-8484 to ask.
(703) 780-8484.
8334 Mt. Vernon Highway, Alexandria, VA 22309.