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Emmanuel Lutheran Preschool

2589 Chain Bridge Road, Vienna, VA 221814.8· 16 reviews
licensed capacity
89
open each week
5 days

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About Emmanuel Lutheran Preschool

Emmanuel Lutheran Preschool is a licensed child care center in Vienna, Virginia. It is licensed by the state, for up to 89 children, serving toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM. It describes a Faith-based and Play-based approach, with part-time care, pre-k and preschool.

Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety made 6 visits in the last 3 years and cited 3 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

Preschool / pre-KSchool-ageFaith-basedNAEYC accredited

Ages served: toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children

From the state license. Ages it lists: 2 years (24 months) through 6 years old (Pre-K)
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
Licensed capacity
89 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
From the state licenseHours it lists: “9:00 AM - 12Noon Monday-Friday”

Programs

Programs and care

AgesToddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: 2 years (24 months) through 6 years old (Pre-K)
ProgramsPart-time care, pre-k and preschool
ApproachFaith-based (Emmanuel Lutheran Church), Play-based
EnrichmentArt, music, movement, science
Staff-to-child ratio3's classes (6:1)
Class size2's classes up to 10 students
StaffAll Lead Teachers required to have a degree in a child-related field
Parent updatesParent app (Brightwheel)
AccreditationNAEYC accredited
Licensed capacity89 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Emmanuel Lutheran Preschool has not listed its tuition.

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State record

Inspection reports for Emmanuel Lutheran Preschool

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
License (Two Year)
Capacity
89 children
Ages
Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#879877
See the state's record

Summary

6 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit May 5, 2026: 1 rule cited

Rules cited on 2 of 6 visits · 3 rules in all

  • Health, medication and illness 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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See all 9 visits
  1. May 5, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-130-A

      “The center shall obtain documentation that each child has received the immunizations required by the State Board of Health before the child can attend the center. The immunizations in the record for Child #2 were dated more than two weeks after the child's first date of attendance.”
  2. Nov 7, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  3. May 20, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Jan 27, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Jun 4, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Mar 22, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-550-P

      “Based on record review, 1 of 2 written records of injuries did not contain all required information. Evidence: 1. An injury report for Child #4 dated 09/08/2023 did not contain the time when parents were notified, and the documentation on how parent's were notified.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-160-A

      “Based on record review, 1 of 5 staff reviewed did not submit documentation of a negative tuberculosis screening completed within the last 30 calendar days of the date of employment. Evidence: 1. The tuberculosis screening in the record for Staff #1 (employment date 3/15/2024) was dated 1/24/2024.”
  7. Jun 8, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Feb 16, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  9. May 12, 2022Inspection6 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-780-280-B

      “Based on observation, hazardous substances such as cleaning materials were not kept in a locked place using a safe locking method that prevents access by children. Evidence: 1. In the 2 1/2 year old classroom, a container of clorox wipes and lysol spray were located in an unlocked cabinet above the sink. 2. In the 3 year old classroom, a container of clorox wipes and lysol were in an unlocked bathroom cabinet. 3. In the 3 and 4 year old classroom, a lysol spray and sanitizer was in an unlocked bathroom cabinet. 4. In the hallway bathroom for girls, a glade spray was located on a shelf above the changing table.”
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      8VAC20-780-270-A

      “Based on observation, equipment of the center outside was not maintained in a safe and operable condition. Evidence: 1. A table filled with pea gravel had a large crack approximately 4 inches long on the side of it.”
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-780-50-A

      “Based on observation, staff and children's records were not treated confidentially. Evidence: 1. During the inspection, the supplemental document for the inspection dated 2/17/2016 was posted on the bulletin board. This document is considered confidential.”
    • Supervision and ratios

      8VAC20-780-40-N

      “Based on interview, the center did not develop written playground safety procedures. Evidence: 1. Staff #3 stated they did not have written playground safety procedures.”
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-780-40-I

      “Based on interview, the center did not develop written procedures for injury prevention. Evidence: 1. Staff #3 stated they did not have written procedures for injury prevention.”
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-820-120-E-2

      “Based on observation, the findings of the most recent inspection of the facility was not posted. Evidence: 1. The inspections for 9/24/2019 and 2/19/2019 was posted on the bulletin board, but the inspection dated 1/29/2021 was not posted.”

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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Questions about Emmanuel Lutheran Preschool

Is Emmanuel Lutheran Preschool licensed?

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

When was Emmanuel Lutheran Preschool last inspected?

Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety lists the most recent visit on May 5, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 6 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Emmanuel Lutheran Preschool had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 3 rules across 2 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.

How many children can Emmanuel Lutheran Preschool care for?

89, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

Does Emmanuel Lutheran Preschool accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Emmanuel Lutheran Preschool's hours?

Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Emmanuel Lutheran Preschool cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (703) 938-6187 to ask.

What is Emmanuel Lutheran Preschool's phone number?

(703) 938-6187.

Where is Emmanuel Lutheran Preschool?

2589 Chain Bridge Road, Vienna, VA 22181. The nearest other daycare we list is Green Hedges School, 0.5 miles away.

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