Northern Virginia Academy of Early Learning-Landsdowne
6414 Landsdowne Center, Alexandria, VA
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Ghazala Tabassum is a licensed home daycare in Alexandria, Virginia. It is licensed by the state, for up to 9 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 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 11 visits in the last 3 years and cited 5 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Hours
| Monday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 6:30 AM to 6:00 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 |
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 9 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Ghazala Tabassum has not listed its tuition.
State record
11 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 28, 2026: 1 rule cited
Rules cited on 4 of 11 visits · 5 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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8VAC20-790-250-F
“Caregivers who work directly with children shall, annually attend the department's health and safety update course. Caregiver #3 did not take the annual health and safety update training, it is past due by 1 month.”
8VAC20-800-750-B
“Diaper ointment shall be inaccessible to children. Several diaper creams were found in the bathroom under the changing table accessible to children.”
8VAC20-800-750-A
“When topical skin products such as diaper ointment are used, the following requirements shall be met:, the product shall be labeled with the child's name. Child #2 and #5 diaper creams were not labeled with the child's name.”
8VAC20-800-100-A
“Based on a review of children records, 1 child's record does not have documentation of a completed physical examination within 30 days after the first day of attendance. Evidence: Child # 2, date of first attendance 7/31/2023 does not have documentation of a physical examination on file.”
8VAC20-800-80-B
“Based on a review of children records, 5 of 5 records reviewed did not have documentation of the person who viewed and the date that the child's proof of birth was viewed. Evidence: The following children records do not have documentation of who viewed the proof of birth and the date it was viewed. Child #1, first day of attendance 7/11/2023 Child #2, first day of attendance 7/31/2023 Child #3, first day of attendance 11/20/2023 Child #4, first day of attendance 8/7/2023 Child # 5, first day of attendance 7/25/2023”
8VAC20-800-100-A
“Based on a review of children records, 1 child's record does not have documentation of a completed physical examination within 30 days after the first day of attendance. Evidence: Child # 2, date of first attendance 7/31/2023 does not have documentation of a physical examination on file.”
8VAC20-800-80-B
“Based on a review of children records, 5 of 5 records reviewed did not have documentation of the person who viewed and the date that the child's proof of birth was viewed. Evidence: The following children records do not have documentation of who viewed the proof of birth and the date it was viewed. Child #1, first day of attendance 7/11/2023 Child #2, first day of attendance 7/31/2023 Child #3, first day of attendance 11/20/2023 Child #4, first day of attendance 8/7/2023 Child # 5, first day of attendance 7/25/2023”
8VAC20-770-40-D-5-a
“Based on a review of household record and provider interview, a central registry search has not been obtained for a household member residing in the home that is 14 years old. Evidence: Household #1, date of birth 1/26/2009 does not have a result for central registry search.”
8VAC20-770-40-D-5-a
“Based on a review of household record and provider interview, a central registry search has not been obtained for a household member residing in the home that is 14 years old. Evidence: Household #1, date of birth 1/26/2009 does not have a result for central registry search.”
8VAC20-800-60-B
“Based on a review of children records, a child's record did not contain all the required information to include medical insurance policy number and 2 emergency contact name, address and phone numbers. Evidence: Child #1, date of first attendance 8/15/2022 does not have information on medical insurance policy number or a second emergency name, address and phone number.”
8VAC20-800-60-B
“Based on a review of children records, a child's record did not contain all the required information to include medical insurance policy number and 2 emergency contact name, address and phone numbers. Evidence: Child #1, date of first attendance 8/15/2022 does not have information on medical insurance policy number or a second emergency name, address and phone number.”
8VAC20-800-100-A
“Based on record review and provider interview, the provider has not obtained documentation of a physical examination prior to a child's attendance or within 30 days after the first day of attendance. Evidence: Child #1, date of first attendance 1/3/2022 does not have documentation of a physical examination in the record. The provider said she does not have the physical examination.”
8VAC20-800-180-A
“Based on a review of caregiver and household records, the provider has not obtained for each caregiver and adult household member a current Report of Tuberculosis Screening form, every two years from the date of the first screening. Evidence: There were no current TB screening for the following caregivers and household members. Caregiver#1 TB screening dated 2/24/2020 Caregiver #2 TB screening dated 8/30/2019 Household #3 TB screening dated 8/27/2019”
8VAC20-800-320-B
“Based on observation, child-resistant protective covers were not installed on all unused electrical outlets and surge protectors accessible to children under five years of age. Evidence: Upon arrival the Inspector observed a 15 month old touching an electrical outlet on the wall located next to the childcare entrance door. The outlet was not covered with a protective cover.”
8VAC20-800-100-A
“Based on record review and provider interview, the provider has not obtained documentation of a physical examination prior to a child's attendance or within 30 days after the first day of attendance. Evidence: Child #1, date of first attendance 1/3/2022 does not have documentation of a physical examination in the record. The provider said she does not have the physical examination.”
8VAC20-800-180-A
“Based on a review of caregiver and household records, the provider has not obtained for each caregiver and adult household member a current Report of Tuberculosis Screening form, every two years from the date of the first screening. Evidence: There were no current TB screening for the following caregivers and household members. Caregiver#1 TB screening dated 2/24/2020 Caregiver #2 TB screening dated 8/30/2019 Household #3 TB screening dated 8/27/2019”
8VAC20-800-320-B
“Based on observation, child-resistant protective covers were not installed on all unused electrical outlets and surge protectors accessible to children under five years of age. Evidence: Upon arrival the Inspector observed a 15 month old touching an electrical outlet on the wall located next to the childcare entrance door. The outlet was not covered with a protective cover.”
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6414 Landsdowne Center, Alexandria, VA
Alexandria, VA 22315 · toddlers to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Alexandria, VA 22315 · school-age only · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Alexandria, VA 22315 · infants to preschool · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Alexandria, VA 22315 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Alexandria, VA 22315 · infants to preschool · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
6420 Landsdowne Center, Alexandria, VA
Alexandria, VA 22315 · infants to preschool · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Alexandria, VA 22315 · 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 28, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 11 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 5 rules across 4 of 11 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.
9, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (202) 322-2318 to ask.
(202) 322-2318.
Alexandria, VA 22315. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.