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Karen Hernandez

Alexandria, VA 22314 · home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
licensed capacity
5
open each week
5 days

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About Karen Hernandez

Karen Hernandez is a licensed home daycare in Alexandria, Virginia. It is licensed by the state, for up to 5 children, serving infants, toddlers and preschoolers.

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 3 visits in the last 3 years and cited 6 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

Infants

Ages served: infants, toddlers and preschoolers

From the state license
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Type
Home daycare
Ages
Infants, toddlers and preschoolers
Hours today
7:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Licensed capacity
5 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday7:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Tuesday7:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Wednesday7:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Thursday7:30 AM to 5:30 PM
Friday7:30 AM to 5:30 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers and preschoolersFrom the state license
SettingFamily child care homeFrom the state license
Licensed capacity5 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Karen Hernandez has not listed its tuition.

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State record

Inspection reports for Karen Hernandez

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
License (Two Year)
Capacity
5 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers and preschoolers
License number
#1111053
See the state's record

Summary

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

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

  • Records and paperwork 2
  • Background checks 2
  • Safety and hazards 1
  • Health, medication and illness 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. May 6, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Mar 11, 2026Inspection4 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-800-60-B

      “An up to date record for each child enrolled shall be maintained by the provider and contain all required information. The record for Child #2 and #3 did not contain documentation of the first date of attendance. The record for Child #2 did not contain documentation of the phone number for the parents' place of employment. The record for Child #3 did not contain documentation of the address for one parent's place of employment.”
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-800-830-A

      “The emergency evacuation procedures shall be practiced monthly with all caregivers and children in care during all shifts that children are in care. An emergency evacuation was not practiced during the month of February 2026. Children were enrolled and in care during the month of February.”
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-800-50-A

      “Providers must keep a written record of children in attendance each day. The provider was open and providing care for children on March 10, 2026 but did not take written attendance.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-800-100-B

      “When physical examinations are completed prior to attendance, they shall have been conducted within twelve months prior to attendance for children two years of age through five years of age. The physical examination in the record for Child #1 was completed 1 year and 8 months prior to attendance. Child #1 was over 2 years old at first date of attendance. The physical examination in the record for Child #2 was completed 1 year and 10 months from the date of inspection. Although a first date of attendance was not provided, Child #2 began attending within the past 30 days. Child #2 is 2 years old.”
  3. Dec 8, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.036-B-2

      “Initial applicants must obtain a completed national criminal background check dated within 90 days of the date of the initial application. The criminal background check results in the record for Caregiver #1 were dated more than 90 days prior to the date of the initial application.”
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.036-B-3

      “Initial applicants must obtain a copy of the results of a search of the central registry dated within 90 days of the date of the initial application. The central registry search results in the record for Caregiver #1 were dated more than 90 days before the date of the initial application.”

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 Karen Hernandez

Is Karen Hernandez licensed?

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

When was Karen Hernandez last inspected?

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

Has Karen Hernandez had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 6 rules across 2 of 3 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 Karen Hernandez care for?

5, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers and preschoolers.

Does Karen Hernandez accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Karen Hernandez's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 5:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Karen Hernandez cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (571) 901-5478 to ask.

What is Karen Hernandez's phone number?

(571) 901-5478.

Where is Karen Hernandez?

Alexandria, VA 22314. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.

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