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Lorton, VA 22079 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
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Maria Chavez Casalino is a licensed home daycare in Lorton, Virginia. It is licensed by the state, for up to 12 children, serving school-age children.
It is open Monday to Saturday, 6:00 AM to 9:30 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 11 visits in the last 3 years and cited 12 rules across 5 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Hours
| Monday | 6:00 AM to 9:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:00 AM to 9:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:00 AM to 9:30 PM |
| Thursday | 6:00 AM to 9:30 PM |
| Friday | 6:00 AM to 9:30 PM |
| Saturday | 6:00 AM to 9:30 PM |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
| Ages | School-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Setting | Family child care homeFrom the state license |
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 12 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Maria Chavez Casalino has not listed its tuition.
State record
11 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 3, 2026: 4 rules cited
Rules cited on 7 of 11 visits · 12 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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8VAC20-800-50-C
“Information contained in a child's record shall be privileged and confidential. The provider shall not distribute or release information in a child's record to any unauthorized person without the written consent of the child's parent. The Supplemental Information page of the inspection is considered confidential. The supplemental information page for the 1/30/2025 inspection was posted on the provider's bulletin board.”
8VAC20-800-240-A
“'Areas and furnishings of the family day home, inside and outside, shall be maintained in a clean, safe, and operable condition. One child's crib was not in a safe condition when there was splintered/chipped wood on the top of the crib rail.”
8VAC20-800-170-B
“Providers must obtain a current tuberculosis screening from a caregiver at the time of hire and prior to coming into contact with children and the form shall have been completed within the last 30 days and be signed by a physician, physicians' designee, or an official of the local health department.. The tuberculosis screening or test for Caregiver 3, who has been caring for children for over four months, was dated two months and one week before hire.”
8VAC20-800-760-A-1
“A first aid kit with all required items shall be in the family day home, accessible to outdoor play areas, on field trips, in vehicles used for transportation and wherever children are in care. The first aid kit in the home did not contain the following required item: a second triangular bandage.”
8VAC20-800-690-D
“The diapering surface shall be non absorbent. The diaper pad had two tears making it an absorbent surface.”
8VAC20-800-150-D-2
“An assistant supervising children alone must have current certification in first aid as appropriate to the age of the children in care. Caregiver # 1 was alone with children in care after 3 pm on 7/3/25 and 7/7/25. Caregiver # 1's school transcript listed her first aid training but there was no documentation of the date of completion and if it was intended for the age group in care.”
8VAC20-800-540-A
“Safety straps were not in use while a high chair was in use by a child. Child # 1 was observed seated in a high chair. Child # 1 was not buckled using the safety straps.”
8VAC20-800-150-D-1
“An assistant supervising children alone must have Current certification in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) as appropriate to the age of the children in care. Caregiver # 1 was alone with children in care after 3 pm on 7/3/25 and 7/7/25. Caregiver # 1's school transcript listed her CPR training but there was no documentation of the date of completion and if it was intended for the age group in care.”
8VAC20-800-150-C
“An assistant 18 years of age or older shall not be left alone with children in care for more than two hours per day. The attendance record showed that on 7/7/25, Caregiver # 1 who is an assistant was by herself with one child for 2 hours and 30 minutes.”
8VAC20-800-140-B-1
“A substitute provider must have (i) A high school program completion or the equivalent or (ii) evidence of having met the requirements for admission to an accredited college or university. The provider stated over the phone that Caregiver # 2 was the substitute provider in her absence. Caregiver # 2 did not have documentation of a high school diploma or anything equivalent to that, on file.”
8VAC20-800-150-D-2
“An assistant supervising children alone must have current certification in first aid as appropriate to the age of the children in care. Caregiver # 1 was alone with children in care after 3 pm on 7/3/25 and 7/7/25. Caregiver # 1's school transcript listed her first aid training but there was no documentation of the date of completion and if it was intended for the age group in care.”
8VAC20-800-540-A
“Safety straps were not in use while a high chair was in use by a child. Child # 1 was observed seated in a high chair. Child # 1 was not buckled using the safety straps.”
8VAC20-800-150-D-1
“An assistant supervising children alone must have Current certification in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) as appropriate to the age of the children in care. Caregiver # 1 was alone with children in care after 3 pm on 7/3/25 and 7/7/25. Caregiver # 1's school transcript listed her CPR training but there was no documentation of the date of completion and if it was intended for the age group in care.”
8VAC20-800-150-C
“An assistant 18 years of age or older shall not be left alone with children in care for more than two hours per day. The attendance record showed that on 7/7/25, Caregiver # 1 who is an assistant was by herself with one child for 2 hours and 30 minutes.”
8VAC20-800-140-B-1
“A substitute provider must have (i) A high school program completion or the equivalent or (ii) evidence of having met the requirements for admission to an accredited college or university. The provider stated over the phone that Caregiver # 2 was the substitute provider in her absence. Caregiver # 2 did not have documentation of a high school diploma or anything equivalent to that, on file.”
8VAC20-800-170-A
“The provider shall obtain from each caregiver at the time of hire prior to coming into contact with children a current Report of Tuberculosis (TB) Screening. Caregiver # 1's TB screening was obtained 2 months after the hire date.”
8VAC20-800-170-A
“The provider shall obtain from each caregiver at the time of hire prior to coming into contact with children a current Report of Tuberculosis (TB) Screening. Caregiver # 1's TB screening was obtained 2 months after the hire date.”
8VAC20-800-120-B
“The provider must maintain a complete file for assistants. Caregiver # 1's record was missing information for an emergency contact person and documentation of orientation training.”
8VAC20-770-40-C-1-c
“Based on staff interview, the provider did not obtain a Sword Disclosure Statement (SDS) for each adult household member. Evidence: 1. Household Member # 1 reached the age of 18 years a few months ago. 2. The provider stated that Household Member # 1did not complete a SDS to this date.”
8VAC20-770-40-C-1-c
“Based on staff interview, the provider did not obtain a Sword Disclosure Statement (SDS) for each adult household member. Evidence: 1. Household Member # 1 reached the age of 18 years a few months ago. 2. The provider stated that Household Member # 1did not complete a SDS to this date.”
8VAC20-800-690-D
“Based on observation, the diapering surface was not non-absorbent. Evidence: Two diaper changing pads had tears on the surface making them an absorbent surface.”
8VAC20-800-690-D
“Based on observation, the diapering surface was not non-absorbent. Evidence: Two diaper changing pads had tears on the surface making them an absorbent surface.”
8VAC20-800-50-A
“Based on records review and staff interview, the family day home did not keep an accurate written attendance for children in care. Evidence: The attendance records for 10/7/22 and 10/31/22 showed that at 8:45 am there were 11 children in care. The provider stated that one of the school age children leaves at approximately 8:35 am, and the time documented for both days was incorrect.”
8VAC20-800-530-C
“Based on observation and staff interview, linens for children were not assigned for individual use. Evidence: 1. The sheets and the cots used for nap time were not labeled or assigned in any other way for each child. 2. The provider stated that the cots with the sheets were not specifically assigned to each child.”
8VAC20-800-830-A
“Based on record review, emergency evacuation procedures were not practiced monthly. Evidence: The emergency drill log showed that an evacuation drill was not practiced for the month of October 2022.”
8VAC20-800-530-A
“Based on observation, cots when being used for napping by children did not have linens consisting of a top cover and a bottom cover. Evidence: 4 children were observed napping on cots. They only had a top cover.”
8VAC20-800-530-A
“Based on observation, cots when being used for napping by children did not have linens consisting of a top cover and a bottom cover. Evidence: 4 children were observed napping on cots. They only had a top cover.”
22.1-289.035-A
“Based on record review and staff interview, the family day home provider did not obtain results of a finger print based criminal history check for an employee prior to the first day of employment. Evidence: 1. Caregiver # 1's first day of employment was 8/23/21. 2. The provider stated that Caregiver # 1 had completed the fingerprint process in July 2021 and she never got the results. The provider further stated that after following up with the agency and still not being able to obtain results, she hired Caregiver # 1 who started employment on 8/23/21. 3. Caregiver # 1 went back to get the fingerprint process completed and the fingerprint results were dated 1/6/22.”
22.1-289.035-A
“Based on record review and staff interview, the family day home provider did not obtain results of a finger print based criminal history check for an employee prior to the first day of employment. Evidence: 1. Caregiver # 1's first day of employment was 8/23/21. 2. The provider stated that Caregiver # 1 had completed the fingerprint process in July 2021 and she never got the results. The provider further stated that after following up with the agency and still not being able to obtain results, she hired Caregiver # 1 who started employment on 8/23/21. 3. Caregiver # 1 went back to get the fingerprint process completed and the fingerprint results were dated 1/6/22.”
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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 3, 2026, with 4 rules cited. It lists 11 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 12 rules across 7 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.
12, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve school-age children.
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
Monday to Saturday, 6:00 AM to 9:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (703) 863-5700 to ask.
(703) 863-5700.
Lorton, VA 22079. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.