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Dilshad Begum

Alexandria, VA 22309 · home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
licensed capacity
12
open each week
5 days

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About Dilshad Begum

Dilshad Begum is a licensed home daycare in Alexandria, Virginia. It is licensed by the state, for up to 12 children, serving school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:00 AM to 7:00 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 10 visits in the last 3 years and cited 15 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

School-ageAccepts child care subsidyOpens before 7 AMOpen until 7 PM

Ages served: school-age children

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Type
Home daycare
Ages
School-age children
Hours today
6:00 AM to 7:00 PM
Licensed capacity
12 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday6:00 AM to 7:00 PM
Tuesday6:00 AM to 7:00 PM
Wednesday6:00 AM to 7:00 PM
Thursday6:00 AM to 7:00 PM
Friday6:00 AM to 7:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesSchool-age childrenFrom the state license
SettingFamily child care homeFrom the state license
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity12 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Dilshad Begum has not listed its tuition.

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State record

Inspection reports for Dilshad Begum

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
License (Two Year)
Capacity
12 children
Ages
School-age children
License number
#ID32042
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Summary

10 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 15, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 8 of 10 visits · 15 rules in all

  • Safety and hazards 5
  • Records and paperwork 4
  • Health, medication and illness 3
  • Background checks 3

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. Jul 15, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Jan 13, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Aug 26, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-800-770

      “A working portable battery-operated weather band radio, and extra batteries shall be kept in a designated area and be available to caregivers at all times. The battery-operated radio was not in working condition at the time of the inspection.”
  4. Aug 26, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-800-770

      “A working portable battery-operated weather band radio, and extra batteries shall be kept in a designated area and be available to caregivers at all times. The battery-operated radio was not in working condition at the time of the inspection.”
  5. Feb 26, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-800-90-A

      “Before a child may attend the family day home, the provider is required to obtain documentation that the child has been adequately immunized according to the requirements of ? 32.1-46 A of the Code of Virginia and applicable State Board of Health regulations. Child #1 and Child #2 did not have documentation of immunizations on file at the time of the inspection. They have been enrolled for 3 months.”
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-800-60-A

      “The provider is required to maintain an up-to-date record at the family day home for each enrolled child. Child #1 and Child #2 were both missing documentation of proof of identity verification in their child files. They have both been enrolled for 3 months.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-800-100-A

      “The provider is required to 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. Child #1 and Child #2 did not have documentation of a physical examination on file at the time of the inspection. They have been enrolled for 3 months.”
  6. Feb 26, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-800-90-A

      “Before a child may attend the family day home, the provider is required to obtain documentation that the child has been adequately immunized according to the requirements of ? 32.1-46 A of the Code of Virginia and applicable State Board of Health regulations. Child #1 and Child #2 did not have documentation of immunizations on file at the time of the inspection. They have been enrolled for 3 months.”
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-800-60-A

      “The provider is required to maintain an up-to-date record at the family day home for each enrolled child. Child #1 and Child #2 were both missing documentation of proof of identity verification in their child files. They have both been enrolled for 3 months.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-800-100-A

      “The provider is required to 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. Child #1 and Child #2 did not have documentation of a physical examination on file at the time of the inspection. They have been enrolled for 3 months.”
  7. Aug 20, 2024Inspection4 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-800-320-G

      “Based on record review and interview, the provider did not ensure fireplaces and associated chimneys were inspected annually. Evidence: The provider confirmed they could not provide documentation of the annual fireplace inspection during the inspection for review.”
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-800-330-A

      “Based on observation and interview, the provider did not ensure a landline telephone, was available during the family day home’s hours of operation. Evidence: The provider confirmed during the interview, that there was no landline telephone, only a cordless and cell phone.”
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-800-460-D

      “Based on record review and interview, the provider did not maintain documentation of the current rabies vaccination. Evidence: The provider confirmed during the interview, the vaccination record for pet # 1 could not be located for verification.”
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-800-260-B

      “Based on observation and interview, the provider did not ensure there was a nonclimbable barrier at least four feet high for a pond that was not enclosed by a safety fence. Evidence: There is a pond located in the backyard, located within in the pathway, from the home to the playground. The small pond is not enclosed by a safety fence.”
  8. Aug 20, 2024Inspection4 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-800-320-G

      “Based on record review and interview, the provider did not ensure fireplaces and associated chimneys were inspected annually. Evidence: The provider confirmed they could not provide documentation of the annual fireplace inspection during the inspection for review.”
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-800-330-A

      “Based on observation and interview, the provider did not ensure a landline telephone, was available during the family day home’s hours of operation. Evidence: The provider confirmed during the interview, that there was no landline telephone, only a cordless and cell phone.”
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-800-460-D

      “Based on record review and interview, the provider did not maintain documentation of the current rabies vaccination. Evidence: The provider confirmed during the interview, the vaccination record for pet # 1 could not be located for verification.”
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-800-260-B

      “Based on observation and interview, the provider did not ensure there was a nonclimbable barrier at least four feet high for a pond that was not enclosed by a safety fence. Evidence: There is a pond located in the backyard, located within in the pathway, from the home to the playground. The small pond is not enclosed by a safety fence.”
  9. Feb 27, 2024Inspection7 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-800-120-A

      “Based on staff interview, the provider did not maintain a record for each caregiver. Evidence: 1. Caregiver # 1stated that her first day of employment was 2/20/24. 2. The provider stated that there was no record for Caregiver # 1 to review as she had recently started working at the family day home.”
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-800-60-B

      “Based on records review, records for children did not have complete information. Evidence: Child # 1's record was missing the following: 1. emergency contact information, 2. information for persons authorized to pick up, 3. medical insurance information and 4. written information for parents.”
    • Background checks

      8VAC20-770-60-B

      “Based on staff interview, the family day home did not obtain a complete sworn disclosure statement (SDS) for a caregiver prior to the first day of employment. Evidence: 1. Caregiver # 1 stated that her first day of employment was 2/20/24. 2. The provider stated that Caregiver # 1's SDS had not been completed.”
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.036-A

      “Based on records review, the family day home did not obtain the results of the central registry search (CRS) for an adult household member, every five years. Evidence: 1. Household Member # 1's most recent CRS was completed on 9/5/18. 2. An updated CRS was not obtained for Household Member # 1 to this date.”
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-800-120-B

      “Based on staff interview, the provider did not obtain two written references for a caregiver prior to the first day of employment. Evidence: The provider stated that the references for Caregiver # 1 were not completed.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-800-170-A

      “Based on staff interview, the provider did not obtain a current report of Tuberculosis (TB) Screening from each caregiver at the time of hire and prior to coming into contact with children. Evidence: The provider stated that a TB screening had not been obtained for Caregiver # 1.”
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.035-B-2

      “Based on staff interview, the family day home did not obtain results of a fingerprint based criminal record check ( CRC ) for a new caregiver. Evidence: 1. Caregiver # 1 stated that her first day of employment was 2/20/24. 2. The provider stated that the CRC for Caregiver # 1 had not been obtained.”
  10. Feb 27, 2024Inspection7 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-800-120-A

      “Based on staff interview, the provider did not maintain a record for each caregiver. Evidence: 1. Caregiver # 1stated that her first day of employment was 2/20/24. 2. The provider stated that there was no record for Caregiver # 1 to review as she had recently started working at the family day home.”
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-800-60-B

      “Based on records review, records for children did not have complete information. Evidence: Child # 1's record was missing the following: 1. emergency contact information, 2. information for persons authorized to pick up, 3. medical insurance information and 4. written information for parents.”
    • Background checks

      8VAC20-770-60-B

      “Based on staff interview, the family day home did not obtain a complete sworn disclosure statement (SDS) for a caregiver prior to the first day of employment. Evidence: 1. Caregiver # 1 stated that her first day of employment was 2/20/24. 2. The provider stated that Caregiver # 1's SDS had not been completed.”
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.036-A

      “Based on records review, the family day home did not obtain the results of the central registry search (CRS) for an adult household member, every five years. Evidence: 1. Household Member # 1's most recent CRS was completed on 9/5/18. 2. An updated CRS was not obtained for Household Member # 1 to this date.”
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-800-120-B

      “Based on staff interview, the provider did not obtain two written references for a caregiver prior to the first day of employment. Evidence: The provider stated that the references for Caregiver # 1 were not completed.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-800-170-A

      “Based on staff interview, the provider did not obtain a current report of Tuberculosis (TB) Screening from each caregiver at the time of hire and prior to coming into contact with children. Evidence: The provider stated that a TB screening had not been obtained for Caregiver # 1.”
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.035-B-2

      “Based on staff interview, the family day home did not obtain results of a fingerprint based criminal record check ( CRC ) for a new caregiver. Evidence: 1. Caregiver # 1 stated that her first day of employment was 2/20/24. 2. The provider stated that the CRC for Caregiver # 1 had not been obtained.”
Show 8 earlier visits
  1. Aug 21, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-800-240-A

      “Based on observations, areas outside the family day home were not maintained in a safe and operable condition. Evidence: 1. A connector on the outside of the play equipment was broken, posing an injury hazard to children. 2. Broken pieces of plastic were found spread out on the grassy area under the play equipment. 3. A broken toy saw was found in the play equipment. 4. Debris and clutter was found in and around the climbing play equipment.”
  2. Aug 21, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-800-240-A

      “Based on observations, areas outside the family day home were not maintained in a safe and operable condition. Evidence: 1. A connector on the outside of the play equipment was broken, posing an injury hazard to children. 2. Broken pieces of plastic were found spread out on the grassy area under the play equipment. 3. A broken toy saw was found in the play equipment. 4. Debris and clutter was found in and around the climbing play equipment.”
  3. May 8, 2023Complaint investigation3 rules cited
    • Other rules

      8VAC20-800-30-A Complaint related: Yes

      “Based on staff interview, the provider did not ensure compliance with these standards and the terms of the current license issued by the department. Evidence: 1. During the week of 4/24/23, the family day home was closed and care for Child # 1 was provided at another residence. 2. The provider stated that due to some home repairs she had to go live at another family member's house close to the family day home. 3. The provider stated that she cared for Child # 1 at the other home for most of the week, from 7:15 am to 6:00pm. The provider also stated that care provided on the main level of the home, primarily in the family room.”
    • Supervision and ratios

      8VAC20-800-150-C Complaint related: No

      “Based on staff interview and observation, an assistant was left alone with a child for over 2 hours per day. Evidence: 1. On 5/8/23, the inspection started at 12:15 pm. The provider was not at the family day home when the inspection began. 2. Caregiver # 1 was supervising and caring for Child # 1. 3. Caregiver # 1 stated that the provider had left at 10 am. 4. Caregiver # 1 called the provider to inform her of the inspection and said that the provider was returning to the family day home. 5. The provider returned to the family day home between approximately 12:30pm to 12:40pm.”
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-800-50-A Complaint related: Yes

      “Based on record review, the family day home did not keep a written record of children in attendance each day. Evidence: Written attendance was not kept at the family day home from 4/24/23 through 4/28/23.”
  4. Mar 20, 2023Inspection2 rules cited
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.036-A

      “Based on records review, the provider did not obtain results of a fingerprint based criminal record check every five years for adult household members. Evidence: 1. Household member # 1's fingerprint results had expired on 3/7/23. Repeat fingerprint results were obtained on 3/17/23. 2. Household member # 2's fingerprint results had expired on 2/20/23. Repeat fingerprint results were obtained on 3/9/23.”
    • Safety and hazards

      22.1-289.058

      “Based on observation and staff interview, a carbon monoxide detector was not installed in the family day home. Evidence: A carbon monoxide detector was not installed in the family day home.”
  5. Mar 20, 2023Inspection2 rules cited
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.036-A

      “Based on records review, the provider did not obtain results of a fingerprint based criminal record check every five years for adult household members. Evidence: 1. Household member # 1's fingerprint results had expired on 3/7/23. Repeat fingerprint results were obtained on 3/17/23. 2. Household member # 2's fingerprint results had expired on 2/20/23. Repeat fingerprint results were obtained on 3/9/23.”
    • Safety and hazards

      22.1-289.058

      “Based on observation and staff interview, a carbon monoxide detector was not installed in the family day home. Evidence: A carbon monoxide detector was not installed in the family day home.”
  6. Dec 6, 2022Complaint investigation2 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-800-170-A Complaint related: No

      “Based on records review, the provider did not obtain at the time of hire and prior to coming into contact with children, a Tuberculosis Screening form for each caregiver. Evidence: 1. Caregiver # 1's first day of employment was 10/1/22. 2. Caregiver # 1's TB screening was dated 10/14/22.”
    • Supervision and ratios

      8VAC20-800-150-C Complaint related: Yes

      “Based on staff interview, as assistant 18 years of age or older was left alone with children for more than two hours per day. Evidence: 1. The provider was unavailable to work from 9/12/22 through 9/30/22. 2. Caregiver # 1 and Caregiver # 2 were the primary caretakers for the children that were attending the family day home during these days. 3. Caregiver #2 stated that from approximately 9:30 am to 1:00pm (3.5 hours), Caregiver # 2 would have to leave, and Caregiver # 1 was alone with the children in care.”
  7. Aug 8, 2022Inspection5 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-800-680-B

      “Based on observation, caregivers did not ensure that children's hands are washed with liquid soap and warm running water prior to eating. Evidence: Children did not wash hands with warm water and soap prior to eating lunch. They went directly from their activities to eating lunch.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-800-90-C

      “Based on records review, the provider did not obtain additional immunization records every six months, for children under the age of 2 years. Evidence: Child # 1 's (13 months) record had the most recent immunization record from September 2021. Additional immunization updates were not obtained after that date.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-800-100-A

      “Based on records review, the provider did not obtain documentation of a physical examination within 30 days after the first day of attendance. Evidence: Child # 2's record did not have documentation of a complete physical examination.”
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.035-B-4

      “Based on staff interview and record review, the provider did not obtain results of a fingerprint based criminal record checks and an out of state sex offender search for an employee prior to the first day of employment. Evidence: 1. Staff # 1's stated that her first day of employment was 7/25/22. Staff # 1 also stated that she moved from New Jersey to Virginia in 2020. 2. An out of state sex offender search was not completed for Staff # 1 prior to her first day of employment. 3. Staff # 1's fingerprint results were obtained on 7/27/22.”
    • Background checks

      8VAC20-770-60-B

      “Based on records review and staff interview, the provider did not obtain a sworn disclosure statement (SDS) for a new employee prior to the first day of employment. Evidence: 1. Staff # 1 stated that her first day of employment was 7/25/22. 2. Staff # 1's SDS was dated 7/28/22.”
  8. Aug 8, 2022Inspection5 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-800-680-B

      “Based on observation, caregivers did not ensure that children's hands are washed with liquid soap and warm running water prior to eating. Evidence: Children did not wash hands with warm water and soap prior to eating lunch. They went directly from their activities to eating lunch.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-800-90-C

      “Based on records review, the provider did not obtain additional immunization records every six months, for children under the age of 2 years. Evidence: Child # 1 's (13 months) record had the most recent immunization record from September 2021. Additional immunization updates were not obtained after that date.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-800-100-A

      “Based on records review, the provider did not obtain documentation of a physical examination within 30 days after the first day of attendance. Evidence: Child # 2's record did not have documentation of a complete physical examination.”
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.035-B-4

      “Based on staff interview and record review, the provider did not obtain results of a fingerprint based criminal record checks and an out of state sex offender search for an employee prior to the first day of employment. Evidence: 1. Staff # 1's stated that her first day of employment was 7/25/22. Staff # 1 also stated that she moved from New Jersey to Virginia in 2020. 2. An out of state sex offender search was not completed for Staff # 1 prior to her first day of employment. 3. Staff # 1's fingerprint results were obtained on 7/27/22.”
    • Background checks

      8VAC20-770-60-B

      “Based on records review and staff interview, the provider did not obtain a sworn disclosure statement (SDS) for a new employee prior to the first day of employment. Evidence: 1. Staff # 1 stated that her first day of employment was 7/25/22. 2. Staff # 1's SDS was dated 7/28/22.”

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 Dilshad Begum

Is Dilshad Begum licensed?

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

When was Dilshad Begum last inspected?

Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety lists the most recent visit on July 15, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 10 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Dilshad Begum had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 15 rules across 8 of 10 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 Dilshad Begum care for?

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

Does Dilshad Begum accept child care subsidies?

Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.

What are Dilshad Begum's hours?

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

How much does Dilshad Begum cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (703) 619-1016 to ask.

What is Dilshad Begum's phone number?

(703) 619-1016.

Where is Dilshad Begum?

Alexandria, VA 22309. 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).