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Congregation Sha'are Shalom

19357 Evergreen Mills Road, Leesburg, VA 20175
licensed capacity
49
open each week
5 days

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About Congregation Sha'are Shalom

Congregation Sha'are Shalom is a child care center in Leesburg, Virginia. It is license-exempt, for up to 49 children, serving toddlers and preschoolers.

It is open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM.

Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety made 3 visits in the last 3 years and cited 2 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

Ages served: toddlers and preschoolers

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Toddlers and preschoolers
Hours today
9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Licensed capacity
49 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Tuesday9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Wednesday9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Thursday9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Friday9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed

Programs

Programs and care

AgesToddlers and preschoolersFrom the state license
Licensed capacity49 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

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State record

Inspection reports for Congregation Sha'are Shalom

License

Status
License-exempt and operating
License type
Religiously exempt child day center (not licensed)
Capacity
49 children
Ages
Toddlers and preschoolers
License number
#1105182
See the state's record

Summary

3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Oct 16, 2025: no rules cited

Rules cited on 2 of 3 visits · 2 rules in all

  • Background checks 2

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. Oct 16, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Dec 3, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Background checks

      8VAC20-770-40-D-2

      “*REPEAT VIOLATION* For staff hired before July 1, 2024, providers must obtain the results of a central registry search for an employee, within 30 days of service. Staff #2 did not have central registry search results during the inspection and has been employed for three years.”
  3. Nov 16, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
    • Background checks

      8VAC20-770-40-D-2

      “Based on record review, it was determined that the program did not ensure that Central Registry search results were obtained by the end of the 30th day of employment for one staff member. Evidence: 1) On the date of inspection, the record for Staff #1 (start date 09/01/2022) did not contain the results of a Central Registry search request. There was no documentation in the record that a Central Registry Search had been requested.”
  4. Jun 1, 2022Inspection3 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      22.1-289.031-B-5

      “Based on observation and interview with staff, all areas of the premises accessible to children were not free of obvious injury hazards. Evidence: 1. The following containers were observed located on top of shelves or desks low enough for children to have access to it: a] In the 3's classroom, a bottle of Clorox wipes and a bottle of hand sanitizer. b] Two bottles of hand sanitizer in the 2's classroom. c] On a desk outside of the administrator's office. 2. Plastic bags were observed on the floor, next to the toilet of the 2's classroom. 3. Electrical outlets without a protective cover were observed in the 2's classroom and in the hall outside of the administrator's office. Staff #2 stated that this hall is used by children as an indoor play area on rainy days.”
    • Records and paperwork

      22.1-289.031-A-6

      “Based on observation and interview with staff, written information in regards to aspects of the program's operations were not provided to parents as required. Evidence: 1) A written statement with information in regards to physical facilities, enrollment capacity, food services, health requirements for the staff, and public liability insurance was not available for review. 2) Staff #2 could not confirm whether or not this information was provided to the parents in writing and made available to the general public.”
    • Background checks

      8VAC20-770-40-D-2

      “Based on record review and interview, it was determined that the center did not ensure that Central Registry search results are obtained every five years for employees. Evidence: 1) The most recent Central Registry search request results available in the records for Staff #1 was dated 2002, for Staff #2 was dated 2019, and for Staff #3 was dated 2014. 2) For Staff #4 (start date 08/2021), Central Registry search results were not obtained by the end of the 30th day of employment. There were no results available for review in Staff #4's record. 3) Staff #2 stated that these background checks had not been requested.”

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 Congregation Sha'are Shalom

Is Congregation Sha'are Shalom 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 Congregation Sha'are Shalom last inspected?

Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety lists the most recent visit on October 16, 2025, with no rules cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Congregation Sha'are Shalom had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 2 rules across 2 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 Congregation Sha'are Shalom care for?

49, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve toddlers and preschoolers.

Does Congregation Sha'are Shalom accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Congregation Sha'are Shalom's hours?

Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Congregation Sha'are Shalom cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (703) 737-0686 to ask.

What is Congregation Sha'are Shalom's phone number?

(703) 737-0686.

Where is Congregation Sha'are Shalom?

19357 Evergreen Mills Road, Leesburg, VA 20175. The nearest other daycare we list is Kingdom Kids Daycare and Preschool, 0.9 miles away.

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