Ms. Sophia Fakhry
Woodbridge, VA 22193 · school-age only · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Dale City Christian Church
- licensed capacity
- 225
- open each week
- 5 days
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About
About Dale City Christian Church
Dale City Christian Church is a child care center in Dale City, Virginia. It is license-exempt, for up to 225 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 5:45 AM to 6:30 PM.
Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety made 11 visits in the last 3 years and cited 15 rules across 5 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
InfantsSchool-ageFaith-basedAccepts child care subsidyOpens before 7 AM
Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- 5:45 AM to 6:30 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 225 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 5:45 AM to 6:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 5:45 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 5:45 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Thursday | 5:45 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Friday | 5:45 AM to 6:30 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 225 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Dale City Christian Church has not listed its tuition.
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State record
Inspection reports for Dale City Christian Church
License
- Status
- License-exempt and operating
- License type
- Religiously exempt child day center (not licensed)
- Capacity
- 225 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- License number
- #429991
Summary
11 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 14, 2026: 9 rules cited
Rules cited on 8 of 11 visits · 15 rules in all
- Health, medication and illness 5
- Background checks 4
- Supervision and ratios 2
- Staff training and qualifications 2
- Safety and hazards 1
- Discipline and child guidance 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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Jul 14, 2026Inspection9 rules cited
22.1-289.031-B-1
“Hand washing by staff and children before eating and after toileting and diapering. A staff member was observed not washing their hands after changing a child's diaper.”
22.1-289.031-B-2
“Appropriate supervision of all children in care, including daily intake and dismissal procedures to ensure safety of children. Two four year old children were observed out of sight and sound supervision of staff for approximately 2 minutes.”
22.1-289.031-B-3
“A daily simple health screening and exclusion of sick children by a person trained to perform such screenings. There was no documentation of a staff member with current daily health observation training.”
22.1-289.031-B-5
“Ensuring that all areas of the premises accessible to children are free of obvious injury hazards, including providing and maintaining sand or other cushioning material under playground equipment. There was not a sufficient amount of cushioning material under playground equipment. There was less than an inch of mulch in the fall zones of the climbing equipment and swings.”
8VAC20-790-560-A
“Staff shall be evaluated by a health professional and be issued a statement that the individual is determined to be free of communicable tuberculosis (TB). Staff 1, staff 2, and staff 3 did not have documentation of a tuberculosis screening in the record.”
8VAC20-790-600-D-1
“Current certification in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) appropriate to the ages of children in care. The training shall include an in-person competency demonstration. Staff 1, staff 2, staff 3, staff 4, staff 5, and staff 6 did not have a current documentation of certification in CPR that included an in-person competency demonstration.”
8VAC20-790-760-B-3
“The diapering area shall have access to a sink with running warm water not to exceed 120?F. The staff did not have access to a sink with running water in the diapering area.”
8VAC20-790-760-B-6
“Disposable diapers shall be disposed in a leak-proof or plastic-lined storage system that is either foot-operated or used in such a way that neither the staff member's hand nor the soiled diaper touches an exterior surface of the storage system during disposal. Staff was observed putting a disposable diaper in a waste basket which was inappropriate for use as a disposal container.”
8VAC20-790-560-B
“Subsequent TB screenings are required at least every two years from the date of the initial screening, or more frequently if recommended by a physician. Staff 4 did not have documentation of a subsequent tb screening in their record. The tb screening was two months past due.”
- May 5, 2026VisitNo rules cited
Jul 11, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
22.1-289.031-A-3-c
“The facility is required to have one staff member to eight children from ages 24 months to 36 months. In classroom # 1 there were nine children ages 24 months through 35 months being supervised by 1 staff member.”
Jul 11, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
22.1-289.031-A-3-c
“The facility is required to have one staff member to eight children from ages 24 months to 36 months. In classroom # 1 there were nine children ages 24 months through 35 months being supervised by 1 staff member.”
- Sep 11, 2024VisitNo rules cited
Aug 22, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
8VAC20-790-710-1
“Staff interviews confirmed that physical punishment was utilized during the reported incident. Staff #1 admitted to ?popping? child A, a 16 month old, on the hand after they took food from another child’s plate.”
Aug 22, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
8VAC20-790-710-1
“Staff interviews confirmed that physical punishment was utilized during the reported incident. Staff #1 admitted to ?popping? child A, a 16 month old, on the hand after they took food from another child’s plate.”
Aug 22, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
8VAC20-790-710-1
“Staff interviews confirmed that physical punishment was utilized during the reported incident. Staff #1 admitted to ?popping? child A, a 16 month old, on the hand after they took food from another child’s plate.”
- Dec 15, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
Nov 16, 2023Inspection4 rules cited
8VAC20-770-40-D-2
“Based on a review of three staff records, the center failed to ensure that a sworn statement prior to the first day of employment and a central registry background check was obtained within 30 days of employment. Evidence: Staff A (start date 9/11/23), staff B (start date 8/16/21), and staff C (start date 8/3/22) were missing documentation of central registry background checks from their records.”
22.1-289.035-B-2
“Based on a review of three staff records, the center failed to obtain fingerprint background checks as required. Evidence: Staff A (start date 9/11/23), staff B (start date 8/16/21), and staff C (start date 8/3/22) did not have documentation of completed fingerprint background checks in their records.”
8VAC20-770-40-D-2
“Based on a review of three staff records, the center failed to ensure that a sworn statement prior to the first day of employment and a central registry background check was obtained within 30 days of employment. Evidence: Staff A (start date 9/11/23), staff B (start date 8/16/21), and staff C (start date 8/3/22) were missing documentation of central registry background checks from their records.”
22.1-289.035-B-2
“Based on a review of three staff records, the center failed to obtain fingerprint background checks as required. Evidence: Staff A (start date 9/11/23), staff B (start date 8/16/21), and staff C (start date 8/3/22) did not have documentation of completed fingerprint background checks in their records.”
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Nov 16, 2023Inspection4 rules cited
8VAC20-770-40-D-2
“Based on a review of three staff records, the center failed to ensure that a sworn statement prior to the first day of employment and a central registry background check was obtained within 30 days of employment. Evidence: Staff A (start date 9/11/23), staff B (start date 8/16/21), and staff C (start date 8/3/22) were missing documentation of central registry background checks from their records.”
22.1-289.035-B-2
“Based on a review of three staff records, the center failed to obtain fingerprint background checks as required. Evidence: Staff A (start date 9/11/23), staff B (start date 8/16/21), and staff C (start date 8/3/22) did not have documentation of completed fingerprint background checks in their records.”
8VAC20-770-40-D-2
“Based on a review of three staff records, the center failed to ensure that a sworn statement prior to the first day of employment and a central registry background check was obtained within 30 days of employment. Evidence: Staff A (start date 9/11/23), staff B (start date 8/16/21), and staff C (start date 8/3/22) were missing documentation of central registry background checks from their records.”
22.1-289.035-B-2
“Based on a review of three staff records, the center failed to obtain fingerprint background checks as required. Evidence: Staff A (start date 9/11/23), staff B (start date 8/16/21), and staff C (start date 8/3/22) did not have documentation of completed fingerprint background checks in their records.”
- Sep 18, 2023VisitNo rules cited
- Jul 27, 2023VisitNo rules cited
Sep 30, 2022Inspection5 rules cited
22.1-289.035-B-2
“Based on a review of five staff records, the center failed to obtain fingerprint background checks as required. Evidence: Staff A, staff B, staff C, and staff D did not have documentation of completed fingerprint background checks in their records.”
8VAC20-770-40-D-2
“Based on a review of five staff records, the center failed to ensure that a sworn statement prior to the first day of employment and a central registry background check was obtained within 30 days of employment. Evidence: Staff A (start date 9/5/2022) was missing documentation of a sworn statement in their record. Staff B, staff C, and staff D were missing documentation of central registry background checks from their records.”
22.1-289.035-B-2
“Based on a review of five staff records, the center failed to obtain fingerprint background checks as required. Evidence: Staff A, staff B, staff C, and staff D did not have documentation of completed fingerprint background checks in their records.”
8VAC20-770-40-D-2
“Based on a review of five staff records, the center failed to ensure that a sworn statement prior to the first day of employment and a central registry background check was obtained within 30 days of employment. Evidence: Staff A (start date 9/5/2022) was missing documentation of a sworn statement in their record. Staff B, staff C, and staff D were missing documentation of central registry background checks from their records.”
8VAC20-790-600-B
“Based on a review of five staff records, the center did not ensure that all staff members completed Virginia Preservice Training for Child Care Staff within the first 90 days of their employment. Evidence: Staff B and staff C did not have documentation of Preservice Training in their records.”
Sep 30, 2022Inspection5 rules cited
22.1-289.035-B-2
“Based on a review of five staff records, the center failed to obtain fingerprint background checks as required. Evidence: Staff A, staff B, staff C, and staff D did not have documentation of completed fingerprint background checks in their records.”
8VAC20-770-40-D-2
“Based on a review of five staff records, the center failed to ensure that a sworn statement prior to the first day of employment and a central registry background check was obtained within 30 days of employment. Evidence: Staff A (start date 9/5/2022) was missing documentation of a sworn statement in their record. Staff B, staff C, and staff D were missing documentation of central registry background checks from their records.”
22.1-289.035-B-2
“Based on a review of five staff records, the center failed to obtain fingerprint background checks as required. Evidence: Staff A, staff B, staff C, and staff D did not have documentation of completed fingerprint background checks in their records.”
8VAC20-770-40-D-2
“Based on a review of five staff records, the center failed to ensure that a sworn statement prior to the first day of employment and a central registry background check was obtained within 30 days of employment. Evidence: Staff A (start date 9/5/2022) was missing documentation of a sworn statement in their record. Staff B, staff C, and staff D were missing documentation of central registry background checks from their records.”
8VAC20-790-600-B
“Based on a review of five staff records, the center did not ensure that all staff members completed Virginia Preservice Training for Child Care Staff within the first 90 days of their employment. Evidence: Staff B and staff C did not have documentation of Preservice Training in their records.”
Jun 17, 2022Complaint investigation2 rules cited
22.1-289.031-A-3-a Complaint related: Yes
“Based on observation and staff interviews, the center did not ensure that there was one staff member to four children from ages zero to 16 months. Evidence: There were 10 children between the ages of six months and 2 years in the care of 2 staff.”
22.1-289.031-A-9 Complaint related: No
“Based on observation and staff interview, the center did not comply with all of the safe sleep guidelines recommended by the American Academy of Pediatrics. Evidence: In the infant room there was a child observed in the connected classroom asleep alone in the classroom.”
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FAQ
Questions about Dale City Christian Church
Is Dale City Christian 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 Dale City Christian Church last inspected?
Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety lists the most recent visit on July 14, 2026, with 9 rules cited. It lists 11 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Dale City Christian Church had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 15 rules across 8 of 11 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 Dale City Christian Church care for?
225, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does Dale City Christian Church accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Dale City Christian Church's hours?
Monday to Friday, 5:45 AM to 6:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Dale City Christian Church cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (703) 590-3716 to ask.
What is Dale City Christian Church's phone number?
(703) 590-3716.
Where is Dale City Christian Church?
14022 Lindendale Road, Dale City, VA 22193. The nearest other daycare we list is AlphaBEST at Enterprise Elementary, 0.3 miles away.