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ImagiNation Learning Center of Chantilly

14428 Albemarle Point Place, Chantilly, VA 201514.6· 33 reviews
licensed capacity
166
open each week
5 days

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About ImagiNation Learning Center of Chantilly

ImagiNation Learning Center of Chantilly is a licensed child care center in Chantilly, Virginia. It is licensed by the state, for up to 166 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM.

Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety made 11 visits in the last 3 years and cited 23 rules across 7 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsSchool-ageAccepts child care subsidyOpens before 7 AM

Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children

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Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
166 children

Hours

Hours

Monday6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
Tuesday6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
Wednesday6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
Thursday6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
Friday6:30 AM to 6:30 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
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Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity166 childrenFrom the state license
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State record

Inspection reports for ImagiNation Learning Center of Chantilly

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
License (Two Year)
Capacity
166 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#1105251
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Summary

11 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 10, 2026: 3 rules cited

Rules cited on 8 of 11 visits · 23 rules in all

  • Health, medication and illness 6
  • Records and paperwork 4
  • Safety and hazards 4
  • Food and nutrition 2
  • Supervision and ratios 2
  • Staff training and qualifications 2
  • Safe sleep 1
  • Building, equipment and play areas 1
  • Other rules 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. Aug 10, 2026Inspection3 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-780-60-A

      “Each center shall maintain and keep at the center a separate record for each child enrolled which shall contain address, of two designated people to contact in an emergency if a parent cannot be reached. The record for child #3 did not contain address, of two designated people to contact in an emergency if a parent cannot be reached.”
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-780-420-E-3

      “REPEAT VIOLATION Staff shall request at least annually parent confirmation that the required information in the child's record is up to date. The records for children #2 (enrolled 3 years), #3 enrolled over 2 years), and #6 (enrolled over 1 year) did not have request for at least annual parent confirmation of required information in the child's record is up to date.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-510-F

      “The medication authorization shall be available to staff during the entire time it is effective. There was not medication authorization for child #9, who has a prescription medication.”
  2. Feb 4, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-500-B

      “Diapering surface shall be cleaned with soap and at least room temperature water and sanitized after each use. 1. Classrooms A, B and E that use diaper changing tables, did not have supplies to clean diapering surface with soap and water after use. Staff stated they only use sanitizing spray. 2. Classrooms G and H that use diaper changing tables, did not have supplies to sanitize diapering surface after use. Staff stated they only use soap and water. and sanitize after use.”
  3. Aug 5, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-510-L

      “REPEAT VIOLATION Medication shall be kept in a locked place using a safe locking method that prevents access by children. In classroom #1, 2 medications were stored not locked.”
    • Food and nutrition

      8VAC20-780-260-B

      “The center shall have annual approval from the health department shall be provided, or approvals of a plan of correction, for meeting requirements for water supply and sewage disposal system. Most recent environmental sanitation report is dated 7/2024.”
  4. Aug 5, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-510-L

      “REPEAT VIOLATION Medication shall be kept in a locked place using a safe locking method that prevents access by children. In classroom #1, 2 medications were stored not locked.”
    • Food and nutrition

      8VAC20-780-260-B

      “The center shall have annual approval from the health department shall be provided, or approvals of a plan of correction, for meeting requirements for water supply and sewage disposal system. Most recent environmental sanitation report is dated 7/2024.”
  5. Jun 12, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
    • Supervision and ratios

      8VAC20-780-340-A

      “When staff are supervising children, they shall always ensure their care, protection, and guidance. On 5/20/2025, Child #1 (2 years) was unsupervised for approximately 5 minutes on the playground. The child was found by staff #4 on the playground and returned to the school building with them.”
    • Other rules

      8VAC20-780-40-E

      “The operational responsibilities of the licensee shall include ensuring that the center's activities, services, and facilities are maintained in compliance with the center's own policies and procedures that are required by standards to identify where attending children are at all times. Staff 1, 2 and 3 stated no name to face check was conducted when exiting playground.”
    • Supervision and ratios

      8VAC20-780-340-F

      “Children under 10 years of age always shall be within actual sight and sound supervision of staff. Child #1, who is 2 years old, was out of sight and sound supervision of their staff for approximately 5 minutes. Staff left the playground and walked around the building without this child.”
  6. Feb 26, 2025Complaint investigation7 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-780-90-A Complaint related: No

      “A written agreement between the parent and the center shall be in each child's record by the first day of the child's attendance. The agreement shall be signed by the parent and include an authorization for emergency medical care. Child #1s record did not contain a written agreement signed by the parent for emergency medical care.”
    • Safe sleep

      8VAC20-780-440-J Complaint related: No

      “There shall be at least twelve inches of space between the sides and ends of occupied cribs and thirty inches of space between service sides of occupied cribs and other furniture where that space is the walkway for staff to gain access to any occupied crib. Classrooms #2 and #3 did not have at least twelve inches of space between the sides and ends of occupied cribs or thirty inches of space between service sides of occupied cribs and other furniture.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-500-A Complaint related: No

      “Staff shall wash their hands with soap and running water before and after a diaper change. Children's hands shall be washed with soap and running water after toileting. Staff #5 did not wash their hands or the child’s hands after diaper change.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-500-B Complaint related: No

      “The diapering surface shall be cleaned with soap and at least room temperature water and sanitized after each use. Disposable diapers shall be disposed in a leakproof or plastic-lined storage system that is either foot-operated or used in such a way that neither the staff member's hand nor the soiled diaper touches an exterior surface of the storage system during disposal. Staff#5 did not clean or sanitize diapering surface after it was used and used their hands to dispose of a soiled diaper, instead of foot pedal.”
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-780-510-L Complaint related: Yes

      “COMPLAINT RELATED Medication shall be kept in a locked place using a safe locking method that prevents access by children. In Classroom #2, a child’s prescription medication was not stored locked.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-510-N Complaint related: Yes

      “COMPLAINT RELATED Centers shall keep a record of medication given children, which shall Include the day and time the medication was administered to the child and any medication error. Medication administration log indicated medication was given to child at 12:00pm, however it was not given at the documented time and error of time was not documented.”
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      8VAC20-780-570-A Complaint related: No

      “When a child is placed in an infant seat or high chair, the protective belt shall be fastened securely. In Classroom #1, there were no protective belts on high chairs being used by 3 children.”
  7. Jan 15, 2025Inspection7 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      8VAC20-790-600-D-1

      “All staff who work directly with children shall have within 90 days of the date of employment Current certification in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) appropriate to the ages of children in care. Staff #1 who works directly with children and has been employed for over 90 days, does not have current CPR certification.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      8VAC20-790-600-D-2

      “All staff who work directly with children shall have within 90 days of the date of employment current certification in first aid appropriate to the ages of children in care. Staff #1 who works directly with children and has been employed for over 90 days, does not have current first aid certification.”
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-780-420-E-3

      “Staff shall request at least annually parent confirmation that the required information in the child's record is up to date. Up-to-date information is required to be requested from the parent for each child's record at least annually. The information in the record of child #3 had not been updated in over 14 months, record for child #4 had not been updated for over 15 months, record for child #6 had not been updated in over 4 years.”
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-780-550-E

      “Shelter in place procedures shall be practiced a minimum of twice per year. The center did not conduct shelter in place drills in the past year.”
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-780-550-G

      “Documentation shall be maintained of emergency evacuation, shelter-in-place, and lockdown drills that includes the time it took to complete the drill. There was no documentation of the time it took to complete the evacuation or lockdown drills.”
    • Food and nutrition

      8VAC20-780-560-G

      “When food is brought from home, the food container shall be sealed and clearly dated. None of the children's food containers or bottles in the Elephant 1 room were dated.”
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-780-550-A

      “The center shall have a written emergency preparedness plan that is reviewed/updated annually. The center's written emergency plan was last reviewed/updated 2022.”
  8. Jan 15, 2025Inspection7 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      8VAC20-790-600-D-1

      “All staff who work directly with children shall have within 90 days of the date of employment Current certification in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) appropriate to the ages of children in care. Staff #1 who works directly with children and has been employed for over 90 days, does not have current CPR certification.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      8VAC20-790-600-D-2

      “All staff who work directly with children shall have within 90 days of the date of employment current certification in first aid appropriate to the ages of children in care. Staff #1 who works directly with children and has been employed for over 90 days, does not have current first aid certification.”
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-780-420-E-3

      “Staff shall request at least annually parent confirmation that the required information in the child's record is up to date. Up-to-date information is required to be requested from the parent for each child's record at least annually. The information in the record of child #3 had not been updated in over 14 months, record for child #4 had not been updated for over 15 months, record for child #6 had not been updated in over 4 years.”
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-780-550-E

      “Shelter in place procedures shall be practiced a minimum of twice per year. The center did not conduct shelter in place drills in the past year.”
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-780-550-G

      “Documentation shall be maintained of emergency evacuation, shelter-in-place, and lockdown drills that includes the time it took to complete the drill. There was no documentation of the time it took to complete the evacuation or lockdown drills.”
    • Food and nutrition

      8VAC20-780-560-G

      “When food is brought from home, the food container shall be sealed and clearly dated. None of the children's food containers or bottles in the Elephant 1 room were dated.”
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-780-550-A

      “The center shall have a written emergency preparedness plan that is reviewed/updated annually. The center's written emergency plan was last reviewed/updated 2022.”
  9. Jul 15, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  10. Apr 29, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Show 11 earlier visits
  1. Apr 29, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Jul 19, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Jul 19, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Jan 18, 2023VisitNo rules cited
  5. Dec 27, 2022Inspection3 rules cited
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.035-B-4

      “Based on staff records review, the child day center did not obtain a copy of the results of a criminal history record information check, a sex offender registry check, and a search of the child abuse and neglect registry or equivalent registry from any state in which the individual has resided in the preceding five years. Evidence: 1. Staff #4 (date of employment 10/17/2022) did not central registry results from North Carolina available for review during the inspection. 2. Staff #5 (date of employment 1/18/2011) criminal history results expired on 2/16/2022. 3. Staff #7 (date of employment 8/26/2010) central registry results expired on 2/07/2022 and sworn disclosure statement expired on 1/10/2022.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-160-C

      “Based on staff records review, the center did not obtain the required documents for staff a tuberculosis screening at least every two years from the date of the first initial screening or testing, or more frequently as if recommended by a licensed physician or the local health department, staff members and individuals shall obtain and submit the results of a follow-up tuberculosis screening. Evidence: 1. Staff #2 (date of employment 3/09/2020 tuberculosis screening expired on 11/16/2022. 2. Staff #5 (date of employment 1/18/2021) tuberculosis screening expired on 6/01/2018. 3. Staff #7 (date of employment 8/26/2010) tuberculosis screening expired on 11/17/2022.”
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      8VAC20-780-270-A

      “Based on classroom observations, areas and equipment of the center inside were maintained in a safe. Evidence: 1. In the classroom for 2's, 3's, and 4's, protruding screws were on the base of the toilet that were not covered by toilet caps. The bathrooms are accessible to children.”
  6. Dec 27, 2022Inspection3 rules cited
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.035-B-4

      “Based on staff records review, the child day center did not obtain a copy of the results of a criminal history record information check, a sex offender registry check, and a search of the child abuse and neglect registry or equivalent registry from any state in which the individual has resided in the preceding five years. Evidence: 1. Staff #4 (date of employment 10/17/2022) did not central registry results from North Carolina available for review during the inspection. 2. Staff #5 (date of employment 1/18/2011) criminal history results expired on 2/16/2022. 3. Staff #7 (date of employment 8/26/2010) central registry results expired on 2/07/2022 and sworn disclosure statement expired on 1/10/2022.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-160-C

      “Based on staff records review, the center did not obtain the required documents for staff a tuberculosis screening at least every two years from the date of the first initial screening or testing, or more frequently as if recommended by a licensed physician or the local health department, staff members and individuals shall obtain and submit the results of a follow-up tuberculosis screening. Evidence: 1. Staff #2 (date of employment 3/09/2020 tuberculosis screening expired on 11/16/2022. 2. Staff #5 (date of employment 1/18/2021) tuberculosis screening expired on 6/01/2018. 3. Staff #7 (date of employment 8/26/2010) tuberculosis screening expired on 11/17/2022.”
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      8VAC20-780-270-A

      “Based on classroom observations, areas and equipment of the center inside were maintained in a safe. Evidence: 1. In the classroom for 2's, 3's, and 4's, protruding screws were on the base of the toilet that were not covered by toilet caps. The bathrooms are accessible to children.”
  7. Jul 21, 2022Visit4 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-500-B

      “Based on observation, the center did not ensure a nonabsorbent surface for diapering or changing shall be used. Evidence: 1. In the classroom of 16 to 24 months, the changing pad had a tear across the changing pad that makes the pad nonabsorbent.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      8VAC20-780-210-A

      “Based on staff records, the center did not obtain documentation program leader have fulfilled a high school program completion or the equivalent. Evidence: 1. Staff #6 (date of employment 5/09/2022) did not have documentation of having to fulfilled a high school program completion or the equivalent.”
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-780-60-A

      “Based on child records review, the center did not ensure in enrolled child record documentation of viewing proof of the child's identity and age. Evidence: 1. Child #1 (date of enrollment 9/21/2021) did not have documentation of viewing proof of the child's identity and age in record to review during the inspection.”
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.035-B-4

      “Based on staff records, the center did not obtain out of state central registry from any state in which the individual has resided in the preceding five years. Evidence: 1. Staff #6 (date of employment 5/09/2022) did not have central registry from Louisiana in which the individual has resided in the preceding five years.”
  8. Jul 21, 2022Inspection4 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-500-B

      “Based on observation, the center did not ensure a nonabsorbent surface for diapering or changing shall be used. Evidence: 1. In the classroom of 16 to 24 months, the changing pad had a tear across the changing pad that makes the pad nonabsorbent.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      8VAC20-780-210-A

      “Based on staff records, the center did not obtain documentation program leader have fulfilled a high school program completion or the equivalent. Evidence: 1. Staff #6 (date of employment 5/09/2022) did not have documentation of having to fulfilled a high school program completion or the equivalent.”
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-780-60-A

      “Based on child records review, the center did not ensure in enrolled child record documentation of viewing proof of the child's identity and age. Evidence: 1. Child #1 (date of enrollment 9/21/2021) did not have documentation of viewing proof of the child's identity and age in record to review during the inspection.”
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.035-B-4

      “Based on staff records, the center did not obtain out of state central registry from any state in which the individual has resided in the preceding five years. Evidence: 1. Staff #6 (date of employment 5/09/2022) did not have central registry from Louisiana in which the individual has resided in the preceding five years.”
  9. Jul 21, 2022Inspection4 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-500-B

      “Based on observation, the center did not ensure a nonabsorbent surface for diapering or changing shall be used. Evidence: 1. In the classroom of 16 to 24 months, the changing pad had a tear across the changing pad that makes the pad nonabsorbent.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      8VAC20-780-210-A

      “Based on staff records, the center did not obtain documentation program leader have fulfilled a high school program completion or the equivalent. Evidence: 1. Staff #6 (date of employment 5/09/2022) did not have documentation of having to fulfilled a high school program completion or the equivalent.”
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-780-60-A

      “Based on child records review, the center did not ensure in enrolled child record documentation of viewing proof of the child's identity and age. Evidence: 1. Child #1 (date of enrollment 9/21/2021) did not have documentation of viewing proof of the child's identity and age in record to review during the inspection.”
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.035-B-4

      “Based on staff records, the center did not obtain out of state central registry from any state in which the individual has resided in the preceding five years. Evidence: 1. Staff #6 (date of employment 5/09/2022) did not have central registry from Louisiana in which the individual has resided in the preceding five years.”
  10. Feb 9, 2022Inspection2 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-160-C

      “Based on review, 1 of 5 staff files indicated that it has been more than two years from the date of the TB documentation on file. Evidence - 1. On the date of inspection (02/09/2022), the most recent TB documentation on file for Staff #3 was dated - 02/08/2020. 2. This was confirmed on the date of inspection by the Center Director.”
    • Safety and hazards

      22.1-289.058

      “The center confirmed that a carbon monoxide detector was not installed within the building. Evidence - 1. The building was built prior to 2015. 2. The center currently provides care for children who are preschool-age. 3. During an interview conducted on the date of inspection (02/09/2022) the Director stated that she could not know if a carbon monoxide detector was on site. After the inspection, the Director contacted the Licensing Inspector and confirmed that there was not a carbon monoxide on site.”
  11. Feb 9, 2022Inspection2 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-160-C

      “Based on review, 1 of 5 staff files indicated that it has been more than two years from the date of the TB documentation on file. Evidence - 1. On the date of inspection (02/09/2022), the most recent TB documentation on file for Staff #3 was dated - 02/08/2020. 2. This was confirmed on the date of inspection by the Center Director.”
    • Safety and hazards

      22.1-289.058

      “The center confirmed that a carbon monoxide detector was not installed within the building. Evidence - 1. The building was built prior to 2015. 2. The center currently provides care for children who are preschool-age. 3. During an interview conducted on the date of inspection (02/09/2022) the Director stated that she could not know if a carbon monoxide detector was on site. After the inspection, the Director contacted the Licensing Inspector and confirmed that there was not a carbon monoxide 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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Questions about ImagiNation Learning Center of Chantilly

Is ImagiNation Learning Center of Chantilly licensed?

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

When was ImagiNation Learning Center of Chantilly last inspected?

Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety lists the most recent visit on August 10, 2026, with 3 rules cited. It lists 11 visits in the last 3 years.

Has ImagiNation Learning Center of Chantilly had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 23 rules across 8 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.

How many children can ImagiNation Learning Center of Chantilly care for?

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

Does ImagiNation Learning Center of Chantilly accept child care subsidies?

Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.

What are ImagiNation Learning Center of Chantilly's hours?

Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 6:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does ImagiNation Learning Center of Chantilly cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (703) 817-1390 to ask.

What is ImagiNation Learning Center of Chantilly's phone number?

(703) 817-1390.

Where is ImagiNation Learning Center of Chantilly?

14428 Albemarle Point Place, Chantilly, VA 20151. The nearest other daycare we list is Elim Kids Academy, 0.5 miles away.

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