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Fredericksburg Academy

10800 Academy Drive, Fredericksburg, VA 22408
licensed capacity
75
open each week
5 days

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About Fredericksburg Academy

Fredericksburg Academy is a licensed child care center in Fredericksburg, Virginia. It is licensed by the state, for up to 75 children, serving toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:45 AM to 6:00 PM.

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

School-ageOpens before 7 AM

Ages served: toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
75 children

Hours

Hours

Monday6:45 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday6:45 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday6:45 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday6:45 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday6:45 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesToddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
Licensed capacity75 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Fredericksburg Academy has not listed its tuition.

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State record

Inspection reports for Fredericksburg Academy

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
License (Two Year)
Capacity
75 children
Ages
Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#870390
See the state's record

Summary

6 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit May 5, 2026: no rules cited

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

  • Background checks 2

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. May 5, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Dec 11, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.036-A

      “The center is required to have every agent of an applicant for licensure as a child day center undergo a background check every five years. The record of Board Officer #1 had a national criminal background check that was overdue by 18 months and a central registry check that was overdue by over 13 months.”
  3. May 20, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Nov 21, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Background checks

      8VAC20-770-40-D-6

      “A facility must not accept a required central registry finding from an applicant, licensee, registrant, or other person required to obtain background checks that is dated more than 90 days prior to the date of employment. The central registry finding in the record of Staff #5, who has been employed for three months, was dated more than 9 months prior to the date of employment.”
  5. May 23, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Dec 7, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  7. May 4, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  8. Feb 23, 2023Inspection2 rules cited
    • Safe sleep

      8VAC20-780-440-F

      “Based on observation, it was determined that not all rest mats being used by children had cushioning. Evidence: multiple children in the JK and PreK classrooms were observed sleeping/resting on "nappers" that did not have cushioning.”
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-780-550-E

      “Based on review of documentation, not all shelter-in-place drills were practiced a minimum of twice per year as required. Evidence: The last documented shelter-in-place drill was conducted on: 12/13/2021.”
  9. Sep 8, 2022Inspection3 rules cited
    • Food and nutrition

      8VAC20-780-560-F

      “Based on observation, review of the written menu, and an interview with staff, it was determined that the facility did not follow all requirements when providing snacks. Evidence: the written menu listed "Nutrigrain fig bars" for snack, but "pirate booty" and oranges were served. Staff did not update the posted list in the office, or contact parents about the substituted food offered.”
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      8VAC20-780-270-A

      “Based on observation, it was determined that not all areas outside of the facility were maintained in a safe condition. Evidence: 1) There are cracks in the plastic border maintaining the mulch on the playground that are sharp and potential pinching hazards. 2) The platform on the smaller playground composite structure is rusting and the cover is deteriorating.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-560-J

      “Based on observation, and an interview with staff, the facility failed to sanitize tables as required before and after each use for feeding. Evidence: staff used disinfectant cloths on the tables before and after snack.”
  10. May 18, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
Show 2 earlier visits
  1. Dec 9, 2021Inspection5 rules cited
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.035-B-2

      “Based on review of five staff records, it was determined that not all staff had an Office of Background Investigations (OBI) fingerprinting-based criminal history record check prior to their first day of employment. Evidence: the record for staff #2 (date of hire: 8/30/21), staff #3 (date of hire: 8/19) and staff #4 (date of hire: 7/1/2019) did not have an OBI determination letter.”
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-780-280-B

      “Based on observation, the facility failed to ensure that all hazardous substances were kept in a locked place using a safe locking method that prevents access by children. Evidence: there were 6 canisters of clorox wipes on an open, upper shelf in the bathroom in the JK room.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-510-B

      “Based on review of documentation, and an interview with staff, the facility did not have written authorization from the child's parent for long term medication. Evidence: the record for child #1 did not contain a medication authorization form signed by the parent for emergency medication observed on site.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-160-A

      “Based on review of five staff records, the facility did not have documentation of a negative tuberculosis (TB) test/screening for all staff. Evidence: the record for staff #4 (date of hire: 7/1/2019) and staff #5 (date of hire: 3/07) did not have documentation of a negative TB test/screening signed by a physician, the physician's designee or an official of the health department.”
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-780-70

      “Based on review of documentation, the facility did not ensure all staff records had all required information. Evidence: the record for staff #1 (date of hire: 10/4/2021) did not have two references as to character and reputation as well as competency that were checked before employment.”
  2. Sep 16, 2021Inspection4 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      22VAC40-185-160-A

      “Based on review of five staff records, the facility did not have documentation of a tuberculosis (TB) test/screening for staff within 21 days of hire. Evidence: the record for staff #3 (date of hire: 8/2019) did not have documentation of a clearance statement signed by a physician, the physician's designee or an official of the health department.”
    • Background checks

      63.2(17)-1720.1-B-4

      “Based on review of five staff records, it was determined that not all staff had an Out of State Sex Offender Registry Search or Out of State Criminal History Name Check prior to their first day of employment. Evidence: the record for staff #2 (date of hire: 9/13/2021), who indicated they have resided outside of Virginia in the preceding five years, did not have an Out of State Sex Offender Registry Search or Out of State Criminal History Name Check determination letter.”
    • Background checks

      63.2(17)-1720.1-B-2

      “Based on review of five staff records, it was determined that not all staff had an Office of Background Investigations (OBI) fingerprinting-based criminal history record check prior to their first day of employment. Evidence: the records for staff #1 (date of hire: 8/30/21), staff #2 (date of hire: 9/13/2021) and staff #3 (date of hire: 8/2019) did not have an OBI determination letter.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      22VAC40-185-510-A

      “Based on review of documentation, the facility did not have written authorization from the child's parent for prescription drug use. Evidence: the record for child #2 did not contain a medication authorization form signed by the parent for emergency medication on site.”

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 Fredericksburg Academy

Is Fredericksburg Academy licensed?

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

When was Fredericksburg Academy last inspected?

Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety lists the most recent visit on May 5, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 6 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Fredericksburg Academy had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 2 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 Fredericksburg Academy care for?

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

Does Fredericksburg Academy accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Fredericksburg Academy's hours?

Monday to Friday, 6:45 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

Where is Fredericksburg Academy?

10800 Academy Drive, Fredericksburg, VA 22408.

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