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Bright Horizons at National Landing

3550 South Clark Street, Arlington, VA 222034.0· 4 reviews
licensed capacity
160
open each week
5 days

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About Bright Horizons at National Landing

Bright Horizons at National Landing is a licensed child care center in Arlington, Virginia. It is licensed by the state, for up to 160 children, serving infants, 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 full-time care, infant care, part-time care and pre-k. It says it provides meals.

Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety made 6 visits in the last 3 years and cited 9 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsMontessoriPreschool / pre-KSchool-ageSummer campMeals providedNAEYC accredited

Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children

From the state license. Ages it lists: 1 month - 5 years
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
7:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Licensed capacity
160 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday7:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday7:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday7:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday7:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday7:30 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
From the state licenseHours it lists: “7:00 AM - 6:00 PM, Mon to Fri”

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: 1 month - 5 years
ProgramsFull-time care, infant care, part-time care, pre-k, preschool, summer camp and toddler care
ApproachMontessori
Daily lifeMeals provided; Snacks provided
Parent updatesParent app (My Bright Day)
AccreditationNAEYC accredited
Licensed capacity160 childrenFrom the state license
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State record

Inspection reports for Bright Horizons at National Landing

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
License (Two Year)
Capacity
160 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#1108956
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Summary

6 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jun 3, 2026: 1 rule cited

Rules cited on 4 of 6 visits · 9 rules in all

  • Health, medication and illness 4
  • Safe sleep 1
  • Food and nutrition 1
  • Building, equipment and play areas 1
  • Records and paperwork 1
  • Staff training and qualifications 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. Jun 3, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-160-C

      “At least every two years from the date of the first initial screening or testing, or more frequently as if recommended by a licensed physician or the local health department, staff members and individuals from independent contractors are required to obtain and submit the results of a follow-up tuberculosis screening. Staff #1 had a TB screening that expired approximately two weeks ago.”
  2. Dec 8, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-160-A

      “Each staff member and individual from an independent contractor is required to submit documentation of a negative tuberculosis screening by day one of employment or no more than 30 days prior. Staff #1 did not have a current tuberculosis screening on file by day one of employment or no more than 30 days prior.”
    • Safe sleep

      8VAC20-780-440-B

      “Cribs, cots, rest mats, and beds are required to be identified for use by a specific child. In the Toddler classroom there were 4 cots in use that were not identified for use by a specific child.”
  3. Jun 5, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
    • Food and nutrition

      8VAC20-780-570-E

      “Prepared infant formula is required to be refrigerated, dated and labeled with the child's name. There were 3 bottles in the infant room refrigerator that were not labeled with the date for the day.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-500-B

      “The diapering area is required to have a nonabsorbent surface for diapering or changing. For children younger than three years, this surface shall be a changing table or countertop designated for changing. The changing pad used for diapering in the Infant room had a rip in it and was no longer nonabsorbent.”
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      8VAC20-780-270-A

      “Areas and equipment of the center, inside and outside, are required to be maintained in a clean, safe and operable condition. A corner of the wall in the movement matters room was broken and the blue drywall was breaking off.”
  4. Sep 10, 2024Inspection3 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-550-P

      “Based on review of the written record of children's serious and minor injuries did not contain all the required information. Evidence The documentation of children's serious and minor injuries did not include any future action to prevent recurrence of the injury;”
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-780-420-E-3

      “Based on review of children's records, staff did not request at least annually parent confirmation that the required information in the child's record is up to date. Evidence The record for child 2 not have an annual parental review of the child's record. Last review of the record was 10/18/2021.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      8VAC20-780-245-L

      “Based on review of staff records, there is no documentation of staff completing Daily Health observation training. Evidence There were no staff on site who completed Daily Health observation training during the inspection. No staff have completed a daily health training observation training.”
  5. May 6, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Nov 20, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  7. May 8, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Nov 15, 2022Inspection1 rule cited
    • Food and nutrition

      8VAC20-780-560-G

      “Based on observation, when food was brought from home, not all items were clearly labeled with date Evidence In the 2's room, lunch that was brought from home was not labeled with a date.”
  9. Apr 19, 2022Inspection1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-500-B

      “Based on discussion with staff and observation, the diapering surface is not being cleaned and sanitized according to licensing standards. Evidence: The diapering surface in the infant classroom was being sanitized but not cleaned with soap and water. The procedure according to licensing standards, includes spray or dip with a solution of soap and water, pat dry and then spray or dip with a solution of bleach and water and allow to air dry.”
  10. Dec 13, 2021InspectionNo 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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FAQ

Questions about Bright Horizons at National Landing

Is Bright Horizons at National Landing licensed?

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

When was Bright Horizons at National Landing last inspected?

Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety lists the most recent visit on June 3, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 6 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Bright Horizons at National Landing had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 9 rules across 4 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 Bright Horizons at National Landing care for?

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

Does Bright Horizons at National Landing accept child care subsidies?

The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.

What are Bright Horizons at National Landing's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Bright Horizons at National Landing cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (703) 647-1181 to ask.

What is Bright Horizons at National Landing's phone number?

(703) 647-1181.

Where is Bright Horizons at National Landing?

3550 South Clark Street, Arlington, VA 22203. The nearest other daycare we list is Crystal City Children's Center, 0.1 miles away.

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