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Early Years Preschool (Arlington CO)

3701 Lorcom Lane, Arlington, VA 222075.0· 4 reviews
licensed capacity
42
open each week
5 days

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About Early Years Preschool (Arlington CO)

Early Years Preschool (Arlington CO) is a licensed child care center in Arlington, Virginia. It is licensed by the state, for up to 42 children, serving infants, toddlers and preschoolers.

It is open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 3:30 PM. It describes a Play-based approach, with drop-in care, part-time care, pre-k and preschool.

Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety made 7 visits in the last 3 years and cited 4 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsPreschool / pre-KSummer camp

Ages served: infants, toddlers and preschoolers

From the state license. Ages it lists: 12 months - 5 years old
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers and preschoolers
Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
42 children

Hours

Hours

Monday9:00 AM to 3:30 PM
Tuesday9:00 AM to 3:30 PM
Wednesday9:00 AM to 3:30 PM
Thursday9:00 AM to 3:30 PM
Friday9:00 AM to 3:30 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers and preschoolersFrom the state license. It lists: 12 months - 5 years old
ProgramsDrop-in care, part-time care, pre-k, preschool, summer camp and toddler care
ApproachPlay-based
Class sizeHummingbirds (one-year-olds): 6 children per day
SafetyOutdoor playground
MoreFounded 1994
Licensed capacity42 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Early Years Preschool (Arlington CO) has not listed its tuition.

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State record

Inspection reports for Early Years Preschool (Arlington CO)

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
License (Two Year)
Capacity
42 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers and preschoolers
License number
#ID30065
See the state's record

Summary

7 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 24, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 3 of 7 visits · 4 rules in all

  • Safety and hazards 2
  • Staff training and qualifications 1
  • Records and paperwork 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. Sep 24, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. May 6, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Dec 11, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Feb 5, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-780-550-E

      “Shelter in place procedures shall be practiced a minimum of twice per year. 1 of 2 required shelter-in-place drills were documented as completed in the prior 12 months.”
  5. Oct 3, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-780-550-B

      “The emergency preparedness plan shall include documentation of the annual review. The emergency preparedness plan was dated as last reviewed in August 2023.”
  6. Apr 18, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Dec 15, 2023Inspection2 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      8VAC20-780-530-A-2

      “Based on records reviewed, at least 1 staff person in each classroom was not certified in First Aid. Evidence: 0 of 2 staff working in the infant class were certified in First Aid.”
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-780-60-A

      “Based on records reviewed, 1 of 3 children's records did not include required information. Evidence: The record for Child #12 did not include documentation of a signed agreement, the ill-child statement, reporting communicable disease requirements, written authorization for emergency medical care and proof of identity. The child's enrollment date was September 2023.”
  8. Mar 2, 2023Inspection6 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-820-120-E-2

      “Based on observations made and interview conducted, it was determined that the findings from most recent inspection were not posted in the facility. Evidence: (1) The findings/violation notice from the 10/6/22 inspection were not posted in the facility for public viewing. (2) Staff #2 was not sure of the location of the 10/6/22 violation notice.”
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-780-550-D

      “Based on records reviewed, it was determined that a monthly emergency evacuation drill was not completed. Evidence: There was no drill documented as completed for February 2023.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      8VAC20-780-530-A

      “Based on observations made and records reviewed, it was determined that 1 classroom was being supervised by a staff person with no documentation of First Aid/CPR certifications. Evidence: The 4-5 year old classroom was supervised by Staff #7 today. The staff record did not include documentation of First Aid/CPR certifications.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      8VAC20-780-240-A

      “Based on records reviewed, it was determined that 2 of 4 staff records did not include documentation of completion of the VDOE sponsored orientation course within the first 90-days of employment. Evidence: (1) Staff #7 began employment on 11/14/22, and there was no documentation that the course has been completed. (2) Staff #8 began employment on 4/29/22, and there was no documentation that the course has been completed.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-160-A

      “Based on records reviewed, it was determined that 1 of 4 staff records did not include documentation of a completed TB screening/test submitted at the time of employment and prior to coming into contact with children. Evidence: Staff #7 - (1) There was no documentation of a completed TB screening/test on-file. (2) Employment began on 11/14/22 for a direct-care position. (3) Staff #7 was observed working in a direct-care position today.”
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.035-B-4

      “Based on records reviewed, it was determined that 1 of 4 staff did not have a required out-of-state background check completed within the first 30-days of employment. Evidence: Staff #7 - The results of a central registry search were not on-file. Date of employment began 11/14/22.”
  9. Oct 18, 2022Inspection5 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      8VAC20-780-245-L

      “Based on interview conducted, it was determined that no staff present during the inspection had obtained Daily Health Observation training in the previous 3 years. Evidence: The program director reported that no staff had completed this training.”
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.035-B-4

      “Based on records reviewed, it was determined that 1 of 3 staff records did not include a required background check. Evidence: Staff #5-There was no documentation that an out-of-state child abuse/neglect search was submitted or completed.”
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-780-550-D

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      8VAC20-780-430-D

      “Based on observations made, it was determined that there was not a minimum 6? fall zone on the outdoor rock climbing wall (located on the large playground structure). Evidence: The fall zone was measured to be 5?5? to a wood pole installed in the fall zone (the wood pole is a support structure for the shade canopy).”
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-780-280-B

      “Based on observations made, it was determined that hazardous substances were not kept in a locked place when not in use. Evidence: (1) 2 spray bottles containing cleaning agents were on sitting on a counter in Room #104. (2) 1 spray bottle containing a cleaning agent was sitting on a counter in Room #101.”
  10. Feb 1, 2022Inspection6 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-160-A-2

      “Based on records reviewed, it was determined that 1 of 2 employee records did not include documentaiton of a completed TB test/screening. Evidence: Staff #2 - The document submitted to the inspector included a partially completed "Adult Tuberculosis Screening Certificate," and did not include a health official's signature or date.”
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.035-B-3

      “Based on records reviewed and information received, it was determined that 2 of 2 employee records did not have documentation of a VA child abuse and neglect search ( CPS ) prior to the first day of employment, or before the 30th day of employment. Evidence: 1. Staff #2 - The CPS check on file was dated as completed 11/21/19. Date of employment was 8/26/19. 2. Staff #7 - The CPS check on file was dated as completed 11/21/21. Date of employment 10/1/21.”
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.036-A

      “Based on records reviewed and information received, it was determined that 1 of 2 employees did not have documentation of a criminal record check ( CRC ) prior to the first day of employment. Evidence: Staff #2 - (1) The CRC on file, dated 8/23/19, was completed with a different name than the other background checks completed within the same time-frame. Date of employment was 8/26/19. (2) The out-of-state CRC was dated 4/15/21, approximately 20 months after employment.”
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.035-B-4

      “Based on records reviewed and information received, it was determined that 2 of 2 employee records did not include required documentation of required out-of-state background checks prior to the first day of employment. Evidence: 1. Staff #2 - (1) The out-of-state child abuse and neglect search was dated 10/22/20. (2) The out-of-state criminal record check was dated 4/15/21. (3) The out-of-state sex offender registry check was dated 2/1/22. Date of employment was 8/26/19. 2. Staff #7 - There was no documentation of the out-of-state criminal record check. Date of employment 10/1/21.”
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.035-B-2

      “Based on records reviewed and information received, it was determined that 1 of 2 employee records did not have documentation of criminal record check/fingerprinting ( CRC ) prior to the first day of employment. Evidence: Staff #2 - (1) The CRC on file, dated 8/23/19, was completed with a different name than the name listed on the hiring paperwork and other background checks completed within the same time-frame. Date of employment was 8/26/19.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      8VAC20-780-245-L

      “Based on documentation requested and not received, it was determined that there was not at least 1 staff member on duty who has obtained daily health observation training. Evidence: Training certificates were requested and not received.”

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 Early Years Preschool (Arlington CO)

Is Early Years Preschool (Arlington CO) licensed?

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

When was Early Years Preschool (Arlington CO) last inspected?

Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety lists the most recent visit on September 24, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 7 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Early Years Preschool (Arlington CO) had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 4 rules across 3 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.

How many children can Early Years Preschool (Arlington CO) care for?

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

Does Early Years Preschool (Arlington CO) accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Early Years Preschool (Arlington CO)'s hours?

Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 3:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Early Years Preschool (Arlington CO) cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (703) 465-8687 to ask.

What is Early Years Preschool (Arlington CO)'s phone number?

(703) 465-8687.

Where is Early Years Preschool (Arlington CO)?

3701 Lorcom Lane, Arlington, VA 22207. The nearest other daycare we list is Cherrydale Baptist Church, 0.3 miles away.

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