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Sterling, VA 20164 · school-age only · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
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Eliana Veira is a licensed home daycare in Sterling, Virginia. It is licensed by the state, for up to 12 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 5:30 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 6 visits in the last 3 years and cited 10 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Hours
| Monday | 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Thursday | 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Friday | 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Setting | Family child care homeFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 12 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Eliana Veira has not listed its tuition.
State record
6 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 29, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 4 of 6 visits · 10 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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8VAC20-800-280
“Potentially poisonous substances, materials and supplies such as, but not limited to, disinfectants shall be stored away and inaccessible to children. A container of Lysol disinfectant spray with the warning label, ?Keep out of reach of children,? was on the bench in the hallway, within reach of children.”
8VAC20-800-180-A
“The provider shall obtain for each adult household member a current Report of Tuberculosis Screening every two years from the date of the first screening or more frequently as recommended by a physician or the local health department. An updated TB screening for Household Member #1 was not completed and was overdue by seven months.”
8VAC20-800-680-A
“Caregivers shall wash their hands with liquid soap and warm running water after diapering a child. Caregiver #2 did not wash their hands after diapering Child #2, #6, and #7.”
8VAC20-800-680-B
“Caregivers shall ensure children’s hands are washed with liquid soap and warm running water after toileting or diapering. Caregiver #2 did not wash the hands of Child #2, #6, #7, #8, and #9 after diapering.”
8VAC20-800-690-D
“Caregivers shall ensure that the diapering surface shall be cleaned and sanitized after each use. Caregiver #2 did not clean and sanitize the diapering surface after diapering Child #2, #6, #7, #8, and #9.”
8VAC20-800-800-B
“The provider shall review the emergency plan at least annually and update the plan as needed. The plan should be documented in writing for each review and update to the emergency plan. The last date of review for the emergency plan was over 15 months ago and overdue by 3 months.”
8VAC20-800-50-A
“Based on record review and interview, the provider did not ensure the family day home kept a written record of children in attendance each day. Evidence: The provider confirmed during the interview, the attendance was not taken for the day.”
8VAC20-800-430-B
“Based on observation and interview, the provider did not ensure accordion expansion gates and pressure-mounted gates were not used as protective barriers at stair openings. Evidence: A pressure-mounted gate was observed at the bottom of the stairway opening leading to the second floor.”
8VAC20-800-100-A
“Based on record review and interview, the provider did not 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. Evidence: 1. There was no 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 for Child #1 and Child #2. 2. In the children's records, Child #1's start date is listed as 1/4/2024 and Child #2's start date is listed as 12/28/2023.”
8VAC20-800-320-A
“Based on observation, small electrical appliances were not unplugged when not being used. Evidence: A toaster oven was observed plugged in when not in use.”
8VAC20-800-180-A
“REPEAT VIOLATION Based on record review and interview, the provider did not obtain updated tuberculosis (TB) tests or screenings for each household member every two years. Evidence: Caregiver #3 tuberculosis test expired on 10/06/2023.”
22.1-289.035-B-2
“Based on observation and interview, prior to a volunteer's first day, the provider did not obtain a criminal history check. Evidence: 1. There was no documentation of a criminal history check for volunteers #1 and #2, who were observed in a caregiver role during the inspection. 2. The provider stated that volunteers #1 and #2 were her friends helping her.”
8VAC20-800-830-C
“Based on record review and interview, documentation was not maintained of emergency evacuation and shelter-in-place drills. Evidence: There was no documentation of two shelter-in-place drills for the year of 2021-2022.”
8VAC20-800-210-A
“Based on record review and interview, caregivers did not obtain a minimum of sixteen clock hours of training annually in areas relevant to their job responsibilities. Evidence: There was no documentation of a minimum of sixteen clock hours of training annually in areas relevant to their job responsibilities for caregiver #3.”
8VAC20-770-60-B
“Based on observation and interview, prior to a volunteer's first day, the provider did not obtain a sworn statement. Evidence: 1. There was no documentation of a sworn statement for volunteers #1 and #2, who were observed in a caregiver role during the inspection. 2. The provider stated that volunteer #1 and #2 were her friends helping her.”
8VAC20-800-60-B
“Based on record review and interview, the family day home did not obtain all the required information for each child's record. Evidence: Child #1 is missing the home addresses for two emergency contacts.”
8VAC20-800-830-C
“Based on record review and interview, the Provider did not document emergency evacuation and shelter in place drills. Evidence: There has been no documented practice of evacuation procedures since April 7, 2022. No documented practice of shelter-in-place procedures was found for 2021-2022.”
8VAC20-770-60-C-2
“Based on review of staff records, two background checks were not completed every 5 years. Evidence: Staff #1's last Central Registry search result was dated September 7, 2017. Staff #2's last Central Registry search result was dated August 19, 2017.”
8VAC20-770-40-D-4-a
“Based on household record review, one background search request was not obtained every 5 years. Evidence: Household #1's last Central Registry search result was dated October 13, 2017.”
8VAC20-800-120-A
“Based on record review and Interview, one caregiver's record did not contain all required information. Evidence: Staff #3's record did not contain the results of two reference checks.”
8VAC20-800-540-A
“Based on observation, high chairs, when used did not have a safety strap securely fastened. Evidence: An infant was observed seated in a high chair without a strap fastened.”
8VAC20-800-120-B
“Based on record review, one caregiver's record did not contain all required information. Evidence: Staff 2's record did not contain the results of two reference checks.”
8VAC20-800-40-A
“Based on observation, provider statement, and record review, the provider did not ensure that the total number of children receiving care at any one time does not exceed the maximum licensed capacity of the home. Evidence: On the date of inspection a head count, attendance sheet, and provider statement confirmed a total of 14 children in care. The maximum number of children licensed for care is 12 at any given time.”
22VAC40-111-210-A
“Based on record review, caregivers did not obtain a minimum of sixteen clock hours of training annually in areas relevant to their job responsibilities. Evidence: 1. Adult 1 has received 4 hours of documented training since April 2020. 2. Adult 2 has received 14 hours of annual training since April 2020.”
22VAC40-111-180-A
“Based on record review, the provider did not obtain for each caregiver and adult household member a current Report of Tuberculosis Screening form every two years from the date of the first screening or more frequently as recommended by a physician or the local health department. Evidence: Adult 2's most recent Tuberculosis screening was conducted on 9/24/2019.”
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Sterling, VA 20164 · school-age only · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Sterling, VA 20164 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
304 East Church Road, Sterling, VA
Sterling, VA 20164 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Sterling, VA 20164 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Sterling, VA 20164 · school-age only · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Sterling, VA 20164 · school-age only · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Sterling, VA 20164 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Sterling, VA 20164 · school-age only · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
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 29, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 6 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 10 rules across 4 of 6 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.
12, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.
Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (703) 618-0736 to ask.
(703) 618-0736.
Sterling, VA 20164. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.