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Lucas Rainbow Bilingual Preschool II

5312 Backlick Road, Springfield, VA 22151
licensed capacity
74
open each week
5 days

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About Lucas Rainbow Bilingual Preschool II

Lucas Rainbow Bilingual Preschool II is a licensed child care center in Springfield, Virginia. It is licensed by the state, for up to 74 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

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

Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety made 14 visits in the last 3 years and cited 17 rules across 7 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsSchool-ageAccepts child care subsidyOpen until 7 PM

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
Closed today
Licensed capacity
74 children

Hours

Hours

Monday7:00 AM to 7:00 PM
Tuesday7:00 AM to 7:00 PM
Wednesday7:00 AM to 7:00 PM
Thursday7:00 AM to 7:00 PM
Friday7:00 AM to 7:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot 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 capacity74 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

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State record

Inspection reports for Lucas Rainbow Bilingual Preschool II

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
License (Two Year)
Capacity
74 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#1109301
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Summary

14 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Apr 6, 2026: 4 rules cited

Rules cited on 14 of 14 visits · 17 rules in all

  • Health, medication and illness 11
  • Records and paperwork 3
  • Food and nutrition 1
  • Background checks 1
  • Building, equipment and play areas 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. Apr 6, 2026Inspection4 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-550-P

      “The center shall maintain a written record of children's serious and minor injuries in which entries are made the day of occurrence. 9 of 11 accident reports are missing documentation of 2 signatures as required.”
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-780-60-C

      “The proof of identity, if reproduced or retained by the child day program or both, shall be destroyed upon the conclusion of the requisite period of retention. The procedures for the disposal, physical destruction or other disposition of the proof of identity containing social security numbers shall include all reasonable steps to destroy such documents by (i) shredding, (ii) erasing, or (iii) otherwise modifying the social security numbers in those records to make them unreadable or indecipherable by any means. Child A's record did not show documentation that the proof of identity had been viewed within 7 days of attendance starting. ( approximately 1 month in care).”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-130-A

      “The center shall obtain documentation that each child has received the immunizations required by the State Board of Health before the child can attend the center. Child B does not have documentation of additional immunizations at child's 18 month visit.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-140-A

      “Each child shall have a physical examination by or under the direction of a physician withi 30 days after first date of attendance. Child A has been enrolled less than 45 days and does not have documentation of physical within the first 30 days of attendance.”
  2. Nov 13, 2025Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Food and nutrition

      8VAC20-780-250-A Complaint related: No

      “Before use of newly constructed, renovated, remodeled, or altered buildings or sections of buildings, written documentation of the following shall be provided by the center to the licensing representative. The center did not have written documentation from the Health Department for modified food service process and location.”
  3. Sep 10, 2025Visit2 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-500-B

      “The diapering surface shall be non-absorbent. The diaper changing surface had a rip and could not be considered non-absorbent while cleaning and sanitizing.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-510-I

      “The center may administer prescription medication that would normally be administered by a parent or guardian to a child provided the center has obtained written authorization from a parent. Child A did not have written authorization for medication onsite that was signed by parent.”
  4. Sep 10, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-500-B

      “The diapering surface shall be non-absorbent. The diaper changing surface had a rip and could not be considered non-absorbent while cleaning and sanitizing.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-510-I

      “The center may administer prescription medication that would normally be administered by a parent or guardian to a child provided the center has obtained written authorization from a parent. Child A did not have written authorization for medication onsite that was signed by parent.”
  5. Sep 10, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-500-B

      “The diapering surface shall be non-absorbent. The diaper changing surface had a rip and could not be considered non-absorbent while cleaning and sanitizing.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-510-I

      “The center may administer prescription medication that would normally be administered by a parent or guardian to a child provided the center has obtained written authorization from a parent. Child A did not have written authorization for medication onsite that was signed by parent.”
  6. Jul 1, 2025Inspection5 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-40-M

      “The center shall maintain, in a way that is accessible to all staff who work with children, a current written list of all children's allergies, sensitivities, and dietary restrictions documented in the allergy plan required in 8VAC20-780-60 A 8. This list shall be dated and kept confidential in each room or area where children are present. The center did not have a list of children's allergies in each classroom. There were action plans with child information and picture.”
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.035-B-1

      “The center is required to provide a sworn statement or affirmation disclosing whether he has ever been convicted of or is the subject of pending charges for any offense within or outside the Commonwealth and whether he has been the subject of a founded complaint of child abuse or neglect within or outside the Commonwealth prior to the employee's first day of employment. Staff A was employed 5 days when the sworn disclosure statement was signed.”
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-780-60-A

      “The center shall maintain a record for each child in care with documentation of annual up to date information . Child #1 annual update was over due 8 months. Child #2 annual update was over due 1o months.”
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-780-70

      “The center shall document two or more references as to character and reputation as well as competency before employment. Staff A was employed one week when references were documented in record.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-160-A

      “Each staff member and individual from an independent contractor shall submit documentation of a negative tuberculosis screening and shall be submitted at the time of employment and completed within last 30 calendar days of date of employment. Staff A provided a Tuberculosis screen by first date of employment, however it was dated 7 months prior to hire date.”
  7. Jul 1, 2025Inspection5 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-40-M

      “The center shall maintain, in a way that is accessible to all staff who work with children, a current written list of all children's allergies, sensitivities, and dietary restrictions documented in the allergy plan required in 8VAC20-780-60 A 8. This list shall be dated and kept confidential in each room or area where children are present. The center did not have a list of children's allergies in each classroom. There were action plans with child information and picture.”
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.035-B-1

      “The center is required to provide a sworn statement or affirmation disclosing whether he has ever been convicted of or is the subject of pending charges for any offense within or outside the Commonwealth and whether he has been the subject of a founded complaint of child abuse or neglect within or outside the Commonwealth prior to the employee's first day of employment. Staff A was employed 5 days when the sworn disclosure statement was signed.”
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-780-60-A

      “The center shall maintain a record for each child in care with documentation of annual up to date information . Child #1 annual update was over due 8 months. Child #2 annual update was over due 1o months.”
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-780-70

      “The center shall document two or more references as to character and reputation as well as competency before employment. Staff A was employed one week when references were documented in record.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-160-A

      “Each staff member and individual from an independent contractor shall submit documentation of a negative tuberculosis screening and shall be submitted at the time of employment and completed within last 30 calendar days of date of employment. Staff A provided a Tuberculosis screen by first date of employment, however it was dated 7 months prior to hire date.”
  8. Mar 6, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-160-A

      “Each staff member shall submit documentation of a negative tuberculosis screening completes within the last 30 calendar days of the date of employment. Staff #1 Tb screen was completed approximately 3 months prior to hire date. Staff #2 TB screen was completed 12 days after date of hire.”
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      8VAC20-780-270-A

      “Areas of the center were not maintained in a clean condition. There were rust stains on the floor of the blue room where the cots are stored and on the bottom panel of the brown cabinet.”
  9. Mar 6, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-160-A

      “Each staff member shall submit documentation of a negative tuberculosis screening completes within the last 30 calendar days of the date of employment. Staff #1 Tb screen was completed approximately 3 months prior to hire date. Staff #2 TB screen was completed 12 days after date of hire.”
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      8VAC20-780-270-A

      “Areas of the center were not maintained in a clean condition. There were rust stains on the floor of the blue room where the cots are stored and on the bottom panel of the brown cabinet.”
  10. Sep 26, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-500-B

      “The diaper surface shall be cleaned with soap and at least room temperature water and sanitized after each use. 1.A child's diaper was changed and the surface was not cleaned or sanitized after use. 2. The soap would not dispense from the pump on the handwashing sink.”
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  1. Sep 26, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-500-B

      “The diaper surface shall be cleaned with soap and at least room temperature water and sanitized after each use. 1.A child's diaper was changed and the surface was not cleaned or sanitized after use. 2. The soap would not dispense from the pump on the handwashing sink.”
  2. Sep 26, 2024Visit1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-500-B

      “The diaper surface shall be cleaned with soap and at least room temperature water and sanitized after each use. 1.A child's diaper was changed and the surface was not cleaned or sanitized after use. 2. The soap would not dispense from the pump on the handwashing sink.”
  3. May 16, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-160-B

      “Based on record review documentation of a tuberculosis screen within 30 days prior to employment was not available. Evidence: Staff A's hire date was 5/6/2024 and tuberculosis screen was dated 10/5/2023.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-500-B

      “Based on observation, the diaper changing surface was no longer considered to be nonabsorbent. Evidence: The diaper changing pad in the 2's classroom had a tear in the plastic covering.”
  4. May 16, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-160-B

      “Based on record review documentation of a tuberculosis screen within 30 days prior to employment was not available. Evidence: Staff A's hire date was 5/6/2024 and tuberculosis screen was dated 10/5/2023.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-500-B

      “Based on observation, the diaper changing surface was no longer considered to be nonabsorbent. Evidence: The diaper changing pad in the 2's classroom had a tear in the plastic covering.”
  5. Sep 20, 2023Inspection2 rules cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      8VAC20-780-430-A

      “Based upon observation, materials were not appropriate in size for the children using it.. Evidence: In the 2's classroom there were thin connector sticks which could be considered a choking hazard for the children in the classroom.”
    • Food and nutrition

      8VAC20-780-560-G

      “Based on observation, food brought from hoe was not labeled as required. Evidence: 2 Bottles from home were not labeled with the child's name and date in the infant room.”
  6. Sep 20, 2023Inspection2 rules cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      8VAC20-780-430-A

      “Based upon observation, materials were not appropriate in size for the children using it.. Evidence: In the 2's classroom there were thin connector sticks which could be considered a choking hazard for the children in the classroom.”
    • Food and nutrition

      8VAC20-780-560-G

      “Based on observation, food brought from hoe was not labeled as required. Evidence: 2 Bottles from home were not labeled with the child's name and date in the infant room.”
  7. Feb 28, 2023InspectionNo rules cited

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 Lucas Rainbow Bilingual Preschool II

Is Lucas Rainbow Bilingual Preschool II licensed?

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

When was Lucas Rainbow Bilingual Preschool II last inspected?

Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety lists the most recent visit on April 6, 2026, with 4 rules cited. It lists 14 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Lucas Rainbow Bilingual Preschool II had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 17 rules across 14 of 14 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 Lucas Rainbow Bilingual Preschool II care for?

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

Does Lucas Rainbow Bilingual Preschool II accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Lucas Rainbow Bilingual Preschool II's hours?

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

How much does Lucas Rainbow Bilingual Preschool II cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (703) 217-1060 to ask.

What is Lucas Rainbow Bilingual Preschool II's phone number?

(703) 217-1060.

Where is Lucas Rainbow Bilingual Preschool II?

5312 Backlick Road, Springfield, VA 22151. The nearest other daycare we list is Early Steps Bilingual Preschool, 0.1 miles away.

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