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Ladybug Academy Courthouse

2500 Wilson Boulevard, Arlington, VA 222015.0· 22 reviews
licensed capacity
67
open each week
5 days

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About Ladybug Academy Courthouse

Ladybug Academy Courthouse is a licensed child care center in Arlington, Virginia. It is licensed by the state, for up to 67 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM.

Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety made 13 visits in the last 3 years and cited 9 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsSchool-ageAccepts child care subsidy

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

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
7:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Licensed capacity
67 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday7:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday7:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday7:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday7:30 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday7:30 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
From the state license

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 capacity67 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

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State record

Inspection reports for Ladybug Academy Courthouse

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
License (Two Year)
Capacity
67 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#1109382
See the state's record

Summary

13 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 28, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 6 of 13 visits · 9 rules in all

  • Records and paperwork 2
  • Staff training and qualifications 2
  • Background checks 1
  • Health, medication and illness 1
  • Building, equipment and play areas 1
  • Safety and hazards 1
  • Supervision and ratios 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. Sep 28, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Aug 10, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Mar 23, 2026Inspection5 rules cited
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.035-B-3

      “The center must obtain the results of a central registry search (CRS) for an employee within 30 days of employment. Staff # 2's CRS results were not obtained by the center to this date, and were unavailable for review.”
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-780-70

      “Staff records must contain complete information. Staff # 1's record was missing documentation of one written reference check.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      8VAC20-780-240-I

      “Documentation of orientation training shall be kept by the center in a manner that allows for identification by individual staff member, is considered part of the staff member's record. Staff # 2's record did not have documentation of orientation training.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-500-A

      “Staff must ensure the handwashing of children after toileting or exposure to bodily fluids. One infant in the infant classroom was observed getting a diaper change. The infant's hands were not washed after diapering, and the infant was placed in the crib.”
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      8VAC20-780-430-B

      “Materials and equipment available shall be age and stage appropriate for the children. Children in the 2 year old classroom were observed playing with kinetic sand that was intended for children 3 years old and up.”
  4. Oct 9, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Oct 9, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Jul 21, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-780-570-A

      “When high chairs are in use by children, the protective safety belt must be fastened. Three children in the toddler room were observed seated in high chairs for lunch. The safety belts were not securely fastened.”
  7. Jul 21, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-780-570-A

      “When high chairs are in use by children, the protective safety belt must be fastened. Three children in the toddler room were observed seated in high chairs for lunch. The safety belts were not securely fastened.”
  8. Jun 23, 2025Complaint investigation2 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-780-60-A Complaint related: No

      “The center must verify identity for each child in care within 7 days of enrollment. The center did not obtain any documentation of proof of identity for Child # 2 who has been enrolled at the center for three weeks.”
    • Supervision and ratios

      8VAC20-780-340-A Complaint related: Yes

      “When staff are supervising children, they shall always ensure their care, protection, and guidance. 1. On 3/31/25, a child in the infant classroom was fed another child's milk bottle by a staff member. 2. Staff # 1 stated that on 3/31/25 Staff # 2 did not follow the center's policy, and did not check the name on a milk bottle that was given to Child # 1. The milk bottle belonged to another child. 3. Staff is required to check the name on each bottle and say it out loud before feeding it to any infant. Staff # 2 did not follow the procedures and fed Child # 1 someone else's milk.”
  9. Feb 11, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  10. Feb 11, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
Show 7 earlier visits
  1. Jul 22, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      8VAC20-790-600-D-2

      “Based on record review, staff did not obtain current first aid certification within 90 days of employment. Evidence: Staff # 1's first day of employment was 4/22/24. Staff # 1 did not obtain first aid certification within 90 days of employment.”
  2. Jul 22, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      8VAC20-790-600-D-2

      “Based on record review, staff did not obtain current first aid certification within 90 days of employment. Evidence: Staff # 1's first day of employment was 4/22/24. Staff # 1 did not obtain first aid certification within 90 days of employment.”
  3. Jun 13, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Oct 16, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Oct 16, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Jun 26, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Apr 3, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      8VAC20-780-270-A

      “Based on observation, areas of the center were not maintained in a safe condition. Evidence: Two small areas across from the door leading onto the playground and next to the fence wall did not have continued resilient surfacing, posing a trip hazard for the children.”

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 Ladybug Academy Courthouse

Is Ladybug Academy Courthouse licensed?

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

When was Ladybug Academy Courthouse last inspected?

Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety lists the most recent visit on September 28, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 13 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Ladybug Academy Courthouse had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 9 rules across 6 of 13 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 Ladybug Academy Courthouse care for?

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

Does Ladybug Academy Courthouse accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Ladybug Academy Courthouse's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Ladybug Academy Courthouse cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (571) 473-7295 to ask.

What is Ladybug Academy Courthouse's phone number?

(571) 473-7295.

Where is Ladybug Academy Courthouse?

2500 Wilson Boulevard, Arlington, VA 22201. The nearest other daycare we list is The Merit School of Clarendon (#76), 0.1 miles away.

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