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Arlington, VA 22203 · school-age only · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
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Magda Torrico is a licensed home daycare in Arlington, Virginia. It is licensed by the state, for up to 12 children, serving infants, toddlers and preschoolers.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:30 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 6 visits in the last 3 years and cited 15 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Hours
| Monday | 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
| Ages | Infants, toddlers and preschoolersFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Setting | Family child care homeFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 12 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Magda Torrico has not listed its tuition.
State record
6 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 31, 2026: 3 rules cited
Rules cited on 4 of 6 visits · 15 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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8VAC20-800-170-A
“The provider shall obtain from each adult household member a current Report of Tuberculosis Screening. The record for household member #1 did not contain a TB screening. Household member has lied in the home over a year.”
8VAC20-800-90-C
“The family day home shall obtain documentation of additional immunizations for a child once every six months for children under the age of two years. The record for child #1 last immunizations were completed over a year ago. Child #1 is 18 months old.”
8VAC20-800-460-D
“The provider shall maintain documentation of the current rabies vaccination. The records for household pets were due 5 months ago.”
8VAC20-800-60-B
“A child's record shall contain a written allergy care plan for each child with a diagnosed food allergy, to include instructions from a physician regarding the food to which the child is allergic and the steps to be taken in the event of a suspected or confirmed allergic reaction. Child #3 has a diagnosed food allergy without documentation of an allergy care plan on file.”
8VAC20-800-690-D
“The diapering surface shall be cleaned and sanitized after each use. Caregiver 2 changed the diapers of three children without cleaning and sanitizing the diaper changing surface after each use.”
8VAC20-800-680-B
“Caregivers shall ensure that children's hands are washed with liquid soap and warm running water after toileting or diapering. Three children had their diapers changed and Caregiver 2 did not ensure they washed their hands after diapering.”
8VAC20-800-680-A
“Caregivers shall wash their hands with liquid soap and warm running water after diapering a child. Caregiver 2 did not wash their hands in between three separate diaper changes and after.”
8VAC20-800-280
“Based on observation, potentially poisonous substances, materials and supplies such as, but not limited to, cleaning agents, disinfectants, and pesticides were not stored in areas inaccessible to children. Evidence: Hand sanitizer, diaper cream, and petroleum jelly were stored within reach of children on the changing table.”
8VAC20-800-690-D
“Based on observation the center failed to ensure that a nonabsorbent and washable surface for diapering or changing is being used. Evidence: The cover for the diapering surface was made of a fabric and is absorbent.”
8VAC20-800-780-B
“Based on record review, the provider did not ensure to annually review with the parents required emergency contact information, to ensure the information is correct and obtain the parent's signed acknowledgment of the review. Evidence: The record for Child #2 (date of enrollment 1/18/21) did not have an updated annual review, the most recent review date was signed on July 10, 2023.”
8VAC20-800-60-B
“Based on record review, children's records did not contain required information. Evidence: Child #1's record (Start date-12-8-19) was missing the parent's employer, employer's address and phone number.”
8VAC20-800-240-A
“Based on observation, areas of the family day home inside were not maintained in a safe and operable condition. Evidence: 1. Two wooden door slabs were missing from bottom level closet door accessible to children. 2. A plastic open bin on a shelf contained batteries and were accessible to children.”
8VAC20-800-430-A
“Based on observation, children under two years of age had access to stairs. Evidence: 1. There were 6 steps/risers accessible to children that led into another room in the home from the children’s play area.”
8VAC20-800-320-B
“Based on observation, child-resistant electrical covers were not installed on all unused electrical outlets. Evidence: 1. 3 unused electrical outlets were not covered in the infant nap room.”
8VAC20-800-70-B
“Repeat Violation Based on review of children's records and interview, the provider did not obtain the parent's written acknowledgement of the receipt of the information required regarding the Provisions of the Emergency plan. Evidence: 1. The provider stated the Provisions of the Emergency plan was given to the parent, but did not get the parent's written acknowledgement of the receipt of the Provisions of the Emergency plan for Child #2 and Child #3.”
8VAC20-800-70-B
“Based on review, the provider did not obtain the parent's written acknowledgement of the receipt of the information required regarding the Provisions of the Emergency plan. Evidence: 1. Child #2 (start date 2/13/2023) did not have the parent's signature on the document labeled Provisions of the Emergency Plan.”
8VAC20-800-240-A
“Based on observation, furnishings of the family day home outside were not maintained in a safe and operable condition. Evidence: 1. A children's play slide structure had a large crack on the base of the structure at the top.”
8VAC20-800-70-A
“Based on record review, the provider did not provide the required information in writing to the parents before the child's first day of attendance. Evidence: 1. Child #1 (start date 1/31/2022) did not have the parent's written acknowledgment of the provisions of the emergency plan. 2. Child #2 (start date 6/06/2022) did not have the parent's written acknowledgement of the provisions of the emergency plan, the information for parent's form and the liability insurance declaration.”
8VAC20-800-240-A
“Based on observation, areas and furnishings of the family day home inside and outside were not maintained in a safe and operable condition. Evidence: 1. The carpet on the deck stairs had 3 tears approximately 4 inches long for each one. 2. One crib had paint chipping on the top end rail.”
8VAC20-800-100-A
“Based on record review, the provider did not obtain documentation of a physical examination prior to a child's attendance or within 30 days after the first day of attendance. Evidence: 1. Child #2 (start date 6/06/2022) did not have documentation of a physical examination in the child's file”
8VAC20-800-90-A
“Based on record review, the provider did not obtain documentation that the child had been adequately immunized before the child attended the family day home. Evidence: 1. Child #2 (start date 6/06/2022) did not have an immunization record in the child's file.”
8VAC20-800-70-B
“Based on review, the provider did not obtain the parent's written acknowledgement of the provisions of the emergency preparedness and response plan for one child. Evidence: 1. Child #1 (start date 1/18/2021) did not have the parent's written acknowledgement of the provisions of the emergency preparedness and response plan in the file.”
22.1-289.058
“Based on interview, the provider serves preschool-age children and the home is not equipped with at least one carbon monoxide detector. Evidence: 1. The provider stated she did not have a carbon monoxide detector.”
8VAC20-800-180-A
“Based on interview, the provider did not obtain updated tuberculosis (TB) tests or screenings for each caregiver every two years. Evidence: 1. Caregiver #1 (TB test 12/18/2019), Caregiver #2 (TB test 1/03/2020), Caregiver #3 (TB test 12/18/2019) and Caregiver #4 (TB test 12/18/2019) all had expired TB tests or screenings.”
8VAC20-800-750-A
“Based on observation and document review, the provider did not have written parent authorization at least annually for topical skin products such as diaper ointment. Evidence: 1. Child #3 had a diaper cream and a parent authorization form for the cream dated 3/24/2020.”
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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 August 31, 2026, with 3 rules cited. It lists 6 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 15 rules across 4 of 6 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.
12, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers and preschoolers.
The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.
Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (703) 538-6121 to ask.
(703) 538-6121.
Arlington, VA 22205. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.