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Cherrydale Baptist Church

3910 Lorcom Lane, Arlington, VA 22207
licensed capacity
225
open each week
5 days

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About Cherrydale Baptist Church

Cherrydale Baptist Church is a child care center in Arlington, Virginia. It is license-exempt, for up to 225 children, serving school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:25 AM to 5:45 PM.

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

School-ageFaith-based

Ages served: school-age children

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
School-age children
Hours today
7:25 AM to 5:45 PM
Licensed capacity
225 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday7:25 AM to 5:45 PM
Tuesday7:25 AM to 5:45 PM
Wednesday7:25 AM to 5:45 PM
Thursday7:25 AM to 5:45 PM
Friday7:25 AM to 5:45 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesSchool-age childrenFrom the state license
Licensed capacity225 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Cherrydale Baptist Church has not listed its tuition.

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State record

Inspection reports for Cherrydale Baptist Church

License

Status
License-exempt and operating
License type
Religiously exempt child day center (not licensed)
Capacity
225 children
Ages
School-age children
License number
#ID38310
See the state's record

Summary

3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jun 29, 2026: 2 rules cited

Rules cited on 3 of 3 visits · 6 rules in all

  • Background checks 4
  • Records and paperwork 1
  • 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. Jun 29, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.035-B-3

      “The program must request a search of the central registry prior to the employee's first day of employment. Staff A, who had been employed for 3 years and 3 days, did not have a central registry search requested.”
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.035-B-4

      “The program is required to obtain background checks from any state in which the individual has resided in the preceding five years. Staff E, employed for 15 days, did not have documentation of requesting a central registry check and sex offender registry search from one state.”
  2. Jul 7, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      22.1-289.049-A

      “The program must require that the person enrolling a child in the program present proof of the child's identity and age. The records for Child #2, 7, and 9, enrolled for fifteen days, were missing documentation of proof of identity.”
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.035-B-3

      “The program must request for a search of the central registry for child abuse or neglect prior to employee's first day of employment. The center did not request a search of the child abuse and neglect central registry check for Staff #1, who has been employed for over two years and was working with children at the time of the inspection.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      22.1-289.031-B-4

      “Before a child may attend the center, the center must obtain documentation that the child has been adequately immunized according to the requirements of ? 32.1-46 regarding the immunization of children against certain diseases. Child #2, who had been attending for two weeks, and Child #5, attending for one day, did not have documentation of an immunization record on file.”
  3. Jul 23, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.035-B-4

      “Based on record review and staff interview, the center did not obtain results for a search of the child abuse and neglect registry or equivalent registry from any state in which a staff member had resided in the preceding five years to verify eligibility within 30 days of employment. Evidence: Staff #1 (Hired: 6/17/2022) resided out of state in the last 5 years and the center did not obtain those clearances to verify eligibility status.”
  4. Jul 12, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Jun 30, 2022Inspection3 rules cited
    • Background checks

      8VAC20-770-40-D-2

      “Based on record review, the center did not obtain a sworn disclosure statement prior to the first day of employment. Evidence: 1. Staff #1,7,8,10,14,15,and #16's records did not contain documentation of a Sworn Disclosure Statement.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      22.1-289.031-A-4

      “Based on record review, the center did not ensure that each person in a supervisory position had been certified by a practicing physician or physician assistant to be free from any disability which would prevent him from caring for children under his supervision. Evidence: 1. Staff #1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12,13,14,15, and 16 did not have documentation of a Staff Health Report certified by a practicing physician or physician assistant in the records.”
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.035-B-2

      “Based on record review, the center did not obtain a fingerprint based criminal history record check prior to the first date of employment. Evidence: 1. Staff #12's record (Date of hire-06/16/2022) did not have results of a fingerprint based criminal history check.”

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 Cherrydale Baptist Church

Is Cherrydale Baptist Church licensed?

No. Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety lists it as exempt from child care licensing in Virginia.

When was Cherrydale Baptist Church last inspected?

Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety lists the most recent visit on June 29, 2026, with 2 rules cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Cherrydale Baptist Church had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 6 rules across 3 of 3 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 Cherrydale Baptist Church care for?

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

Does Cherrydale Baptist Church accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Cherrydale Baptist Church's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:25 AM to 5:45 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Cherrydale Baptist Church cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (703) 525-8210 to ask.

What is Cherrydale Baptist Church's phone number?

(703) 525-8210.

Where is Cherrydale Baptist Church?

3910 Lorcom Lane, Arlington, VA 22207. The nearest other daycare we list is Early Years Preschool (Arlington CO), 0.3 miles away.

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