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Arlington, VA 22201 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
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Clarendon Child Care Center is a licensed child care center in Arlington, Virginia. It is licensed by the state, for up to 58 children, serving toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes its programs: after-school care, preschool and special-needs / inclusion care. It says it provides meals. It lists weekly tuition from $493 to $530.
Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety made 7 visits in the last 3 years and cited 8 rules across 5 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Hours
| MondayToday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
| Ages | Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: Age 2 ½ to 6 years old |
|---|---|
| Programs | After-school care, preschool and special-needs / inclusion care |
| Class size | A balanced group of twelve two- and three-year-olds |
| Staff | Highly-qualified teachers |
| Daily life | Meals provided; Snacks provided |
| Safety | Outdoor playground |
| Licensed capacity | 58 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Clarendon Child Care Center lists weekly tuition from $493 to $530.
| Weekly · program, in its own words | Price |
|---|---|
| Older three year old classroom | $493 |
| Two and a half/young three year old classroom | $530 |
| registration fee ($75 for each child) | $75 |
State record
7 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 27, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 5 of 7 visits · 8 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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8VAC20-780-60-A
“Each center shall maintain and keep at the center a separate record for each child enrolled which contains the following: place of employment and work phone number for each parent who has custody. Two out of five child records reviewed did not contain complete employment information for each parent. On the date of the inspection, Child #1 had been enrolled for six months. Child #2 had been enrolled for four months.”
22.1-289-036-B-4
“The child day center must obtain a copy of the results of a search of the child abuse and neglect registry ( CPS ) from any state in which the individual has resided. A CPS search was requested for Board Member #1; however, the results were not on file to review.”
8VAC20-780-160-A
“REPEAT VIOLATION Based on record review and interview, documentation of a Tuberculosis (TB) screening was not submitted at the time of employment and prior to coming into contact with children. Evidence: Staff #1 has a hire date of 8/19/2024. A TB screening was not obtained at the time of employment and prior to coming into contact with children.”
8VAC20-780-160-C
“REPEAT VIOLATION Based on interview, at least every two years from the date of the first initial screening, staff did not obtain the results of a follow up Tuberculosis (TB) screening. Evidence: Staff #2 did not have documentation of an updated TB screening.”
8VAC20-780-280-B
“Based on observation and interview, hazardous cleaning materials were not kept in a locked place using a safe locking method that prevents access by children. Evidence: In the 3 1/2 to 5 year old classroom, a bleach spray bottle was observed on the counter by the sink and not locked to prevent access by children.”
8VAC20-780-160-C
“Based on review of staff records, at least every two years from the date of the first initial screening, staff did not obtain the results of a follow up tuberculosis (TB). Evidence Staff #1 did not obtain at least every two years from the date of the first initial screening the results of a follow up TB.”
8VAC20-780-160-C
“Based on review of staff records, a staff member did not at least every two years from the date of the initial tuberculosis screening submit the results of a follow-up tuberculosis screening. Evidence Staff #2 has an expired tuberculosis screening results on file, results expired 7/30/23.”
22.1-289.035-B-2
“Based on review of staff records, not all staff submitted to fingerprinting when their current one expired. Evidence Staff #1 has an expired fingerprint eligibility letter on file. Expired 10/1/23 Staff #2 has an expired fingerprint eligibility letter on file. Expired 10/2/23.”
8VAC20-780-280-B
“Based on observation, hazardous substances such as cleaning materials were not kept in a locked place using a safe locking method that prevents access by children. Evidence Hazardous cleaning materials were observed in the unlocked hallway closet., making the hazardous materials accessible to the children.”
22.1-289.035-B-4
“Based on review of staff and board of directors records, a copy of results of a criminal history and child abuse and neglect registry form any state in which the individual has resided in the preceding five years was not obtained. Evidence Out of state background checks for board of director #1 was not obtained from the a state they resided in the previous five years.”
8VAC20-780-270-A
“Based on observation, areas of the center are not being maintained in a clean, sage condition. Evidence Peeling and chipped paint was observed in the stairwell hallway and along the lower right wall in the 2's classroom.”
8VAC20-780-270-A
“Based on observation, areas of the center were not maintained in a safe operable condition. Evidence: Lightbulb in stairway needs replacing.”
8VAC20-780-560-G
“Based on observation food containers were not clearly dated and labeled in a way that identifies the owner. Evidence: Children’s water bottles were not dated and labeled with their names.”
8VAC20-780-500-A
“Based on observation, staff did not wash their hands before and after helping a child use the toilet. Evidence: Staff member in the older 3?s classroom did not wash their hands while helping 3 children use the toilet.”
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Arlington, VA 22201 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
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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 July 27, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 7 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 8 rules across 5 of 7 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.
58, 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, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
Weekly tuition from $493 to $530, as it lists it.
(703) 528-1361.
1305 North Jackson Street, Arlington, VA 22201. The nearest other daycare we list is YMCA of Metropolitian Washington-Arlington, 0.2 miles away.