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Catalina Lagunas

Woodbridge, VA 22191 · home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
licensed capacity
12
open each week
5 days

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About Catalina Lagunas

Catalina Lagunas is a licensed home daycare in Woodbridge, Virginia. It is licensed by the state, for up to 12 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. As a home daycare, the provider shares the address with families when you call.

Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety made 6 visits in the last 3 years and cited 22 rules across 6 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsSchool-age

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

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Type
Home daycare
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Licensed capacity
12 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
SettingFamily child care homeFrom the state license
Licensed capacity12 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

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State record

Inspection reports for Catalina Lagunas

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
License (Two Year)
Capacity
12 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#ID42649
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Summary

6 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Feb 5, 2026: 2 rules cited

Rules cited on 6 of 6 visits · 22 rules in all

  • Safety and hazards 6
  • Records and paperwork 5
  • Background checks 4
  • Health, medication and illness 4
  • Staff training and qualifications 2
  • Food and nutrition 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. Feb 5, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.036-B-2

      “Providers must obtain a completed national criminal background check for household members 18 years of age and over. Evidence: The record for household member #1 did not contain the results of a national criminal background check. Household member #1 has been over the age of 18 for two months.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-800-90-C

      “The family day home shall obtain documentation of additional immunizations; once every six months for children under the age of two years. Evidence: The record for child #2 did not contain documentation of additional immunizations every six months for children under two years old. The additional immunizations were four months overdue.”
  2. Jul 28, 2025Inspection4 rules cited
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.035-A

      “Repeat Violation The provider is required to have employees undergo a background check every five years. The most recent central registry background check for caregiver #2 was overdue by 13 months.”
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-800-240-A

      “Repeat Violation Areas and furnishings of the family day home, inside and outside, shall be maintained in a clean, safe, and operable condition. Evidence: During the inspection the provider pulled a basket off from the top of a cabinet in the kitchen and placed it on a table. Several roaches ran out of the basket onto the table and floor.”
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-800-780-B

      “Annually, the provider shall review with the parent the emergency contact information required in each child’s record to ensure the information is correct and shall obtain the parents signed acknowledgment of the review. Evidence: The record for Child #1, #3, and #5 did not have a parent’s signature for an annual review of the emergency contact information. The last documented review for Child #1 and Child #5 was 15 months ago and the last documented review for Child #3 was 12 months ago.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-800-680-A

      “Caregivers shall wash their hands with liquid soap and warm running water when their hands are dirty. Evidence: The provider failed to wash their hands after they killed a roach with their hand.”
  3. Jan 23, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      8VAC20-800-210-A

      “Caregivers shall obtain a minimum of 16 clock hours of training annually. The record for caregiver #1 did not contain documentation of any training hours for 2024.”
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.035-A

      “The provider is required to have employees undergo a background check every five years. The most recent central registry check for caregiver #2 was overdue by seven months.”
  4. Aug 5, 2024Inspection6 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-800-830-A

      “Based on review of documentation; the provider did not ensure that emergency evacuation procedures were practiced monthly. Evidence: The provider did not have documentation of monthly emergency evacuation procedures.”
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-800-70-A

      “Based on record review; the provider did not ensure that before the child's first day of attendance that parents are provided all required policies in writing. Evidence: Child #1 (Start Date: 5/8/23), and Child #4 (Start Date 2/8/21) did not have documentation that parents were provided the liability insurance declaration.”
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-800-50-A

      “Repeat Violation Based on review of the written attendance record and interview with the provider, the provider did not ensure all children were included on the written attendance record. Evidence: There was no written record of attendance.”
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-800-830-B

      “Based on review of documentation; the provider did not implement a semi-annual shelter in place drill. Evidence: The provider did not have documentation of a semi-annual shelter in place drill.”
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-800-240-A

      “Based on observation the provider did not ensure the family day home was in a clean safe and operable condition to include unstable heavy equipment, furniture, or other items that a child could pull down on himself. Evidence: At the time of the inspection the Licensing Inspector observed approximately six plastic cots propped up on their side. The cots could fall on top of a child if they pulled or bumped into them.”
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-800-280

      “Based on observation, potentially poisonous substances such as disinfectants, were not stored in areas inaccessible to children. Evidence: There was a container of disinfectant wipes located on top of a table, accessible to children.”
  5. Mar 22, 2024Inspection5 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-800-320-A

      “Based on observation the provider did not ensure small electrical appliances were unplugged when not in use. Evidence: In the kitchen a toaster oven and coffee machine were plugged in and not in use.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      8VAC20-800-210-A

      “Based on record review and provider interview; the provider did not ensure that all caregivers obtain a minimum of 16 clock hours of annual training. Evidence: The record for Staff #1 and Staff #2 did not contain documentation of annual training.”
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.036-B-2

      “Based on record review and interview, the provider did not obtain a fingerprint-based background check report every five years from the date of the last check. Evidence: The record for Staff #2 had a fingerprint-based background check dated 02/27/19.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-800-100-A

      “Based on review of five child records, the provider did not obtain documentation of a physical examination by or under the direction of a physician prior to a child's attendance or within 30 days after the first day of attendance. Evidence: The record for Child #2, with a start date of 02/18/21, contained documentation of immunizations dated 03/03/22.”
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-800-780-B

      “Based on review of five children's records, the provider did not ensure that they reviewed with the parent the emergency contact information annually for each child and obtained the parent's signature acknowledging the review. Evidence: The record for Child #1, with a start date of 08/22/22, Child #2, with a start date of 02/18/21, and Child #3, with a start date of 08/23/22, does not have documentation of an annual review with parent signature.”
  6. Dec 18, 2023Inspection3 rules cited
    • Food and nutrition

      8VAC20-800-920

      “Based on observation and interview with the provider, the provider did not have documentation of a menu for the current week. Evidence: There was no menu for the current week.”
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-800-50-A

      “Based on review of the written attendance record and interview with the provider, the provider did not ensure all children were included on the written attendance record. Evidence: There were seven children in attendance and there was no documentation of attendance at the time of inspection.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-800-180-A

      “Based on a review of records and interview with the provider, the provider did not obtain subsequent tuberculosis (TB) screening, every two years from the date of the initial screening. Evidence: The last documented TB test for Caregiver #1 is dated 09/13/21.”
  7. May 1, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Mar 29, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Feb 27, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  10. Oct 19, 2022Inspection7 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-800-280

      “Based on observation of the outdoor play area it was determined that not all potentially poisonous substances were inaccessible to children. Evidence: A can of bug spray was observed on the back patio next to the sliding glass door and accessible to children.”
    • Background checks

      8VAC20-770-40-D-5-a

      “Based on review of two household member records it was determined that not all household member records contained documentation of a central registry check within 30 days of the person becoming 14 years old. Evidence: Household Member A (DOB: 12/05/2007) did not have documentation of a central registry check on file.”
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-800-320-H

      “Based on observation of the outdoor play area it was determined that not all flammable and combustible materials were inaccessible to children. Evidence: Two propane tanks were observed on the back patio accessible to children.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-800-100-A

      “Based on review of six children's records it was determined that not all records contained documentation of a physical within the first thirty days of enrollment. Evidence: Child A (start date: 03/16/2022) did not have documentation of a physical on file.”
    • Supervision and ratios

      8VAC20-800-570-A

      “Based on observation of the family day home it was determined that the provider failed to ensure that a caregiver does not exceed 16 points. Evidence: The provider was observed caring for 8 children ages, 7 months, 11 months, 2 years, 2 years, 2 years, 3 years, 4 years, and 7 years for a total of 19 points. It was reported that the provider's assistant had gone home for the day.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-800-340-C

      “Based on observation of the bathroom used for children it was determined that not all of the required components were available. Evidence: The bathroom used for children did not have paper towels for drying hands after handwashing.”
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      8VAC20-800-500-C

      “Based on observation of the playground area it was determined that not all stationary playground equipment was placed at least six feet from the perimeter of other play structures or obstacles. Evidence: The LI (licensing inspector) observed a lawn mower, stacked wood, and a trailer located directly behind the swings of the playground structure.”
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  1. Jun 1, 2022Inspection7 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-800-690-D

      “Based on observation and interview it was determined that children were not always diapered on a nonabsorbent surface that can be cleaned and sanitized. Evidence: Through interviews it was determined that children are not diapered on a changing pad.”
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      8VAC20-800-500-C

      “Based on observation of the playground area it was determined that not all stationary playground equipment was placed at least six feet from the perimeter of other play structures or obstacles. Evidence: The LI (licensing inspector) observed slides directly below the rock wall of the playground structure as well as a lawn mower, stacked wood, and a trailer located directly behind the swings of the playground structure.”
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-800-120-A

      “Based on interview it was determined that the provider did not maintain a record for each caregiver. Evidence: There was not a record maintained at the family day home for staff A. Staff A was observed assisting staff B, caring for 12 children for 30 minutes while the provider was tending to an offsite emergency.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-800-100-A

      “Based on review of three children's records it was determined that not all records contained documentation of a physical within the first 30 days of enrollment. Evidence: Child A (start date: 03/16/2022) did not have documentation of a physical on file.”
    • Background checks

      8VAC20-770-60-B

      “Based on interview it was determined that not all staff records contained documentation of a sworn statement or affirmation before the first day of employment. Evidence: There was not a record for staff A (start date: 06/01/2022) containing documentation of a sworn statement or affirmation.”
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.035-B-2

      “Based on interview it was determined that not all staff records contained documentation of a determination letter based on fingerprinting before the first day of employment. Evidence: There was not a record for Staff A (start date: 06/01/2022) containing documentation of a fingerprint determination letter on file.”
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-800-260-C

      “Based on observation it was determined that portable wading pools that were not in use were not always emptied and stored away during the family day home's operating hours. Evidence: A portable wading pool was observed blown up and filled with water during the family day home's hours of operation. It was reported that the portable wading pool is only used for personal use and not for children attending the family day home program.”

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 Catalina Lagunas

Is Catalina Lagunas licensed?

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

When was Catalina Lagunas last inspected?

Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety lists the most recent visit on February 5, 2026, with 2 rules cited. It lists 6 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Catalina Lagunas had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 22 rules across 6 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 Catalina Lagunas care for?

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

Does Catalina Lagunas accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Catalina Lagunas' hours?

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

How much does Catalina Lagunas cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (703) 593-4902 to ask.

What is Catalina Lagunas' phone number?

(703) 593-4902.

Where is Catalina Lagunas?

Woodbridge, VA 22191. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.

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