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Marina Graetzer

Fairfax, VA 22031 · home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
licensed capacity
7
open each week
5 days

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About Marina Graetzer

Marina Graetzer is a licensed home daycare in Fairfax, Virginia. It is licensed by the state, for up to 7 children, serving toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 9:00 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 7 visits in the last 3 years and cited 12 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

School-age

Ages served: toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children

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Type
Home daycare
Ages
Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
7 children

Hours

Hours

Monday9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday9:00 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesToddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
SettingFamily child care homeFrom the state license
Licensed capacity7 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

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State record

Inspection reports for Marina Graetzer

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
License (Two Year)
Capacity
7 children
Ages
Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#ID43893
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Summary

7 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 17, 2026: 5 rules cited

Rules cited on 5 of 7 visits · 12 rules in all

  • Health, medication and illness 5
  • Records and paperwork 3
  • Staff training and qualifications 2
  • Supervision and ratios 1
  • Safety and hazards 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. Aug 17, 2026Inspection5 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-800-100-A

      “The provider shall obtain documentation of a physical examination prior to a child's attendance or within 30 days after the first day of attendance. There was no physical exam record available for child #3, who had been in care for two months.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-800-90-A

      “Before attendance, documentation of immunizations is to be obtained for each child. There was no documentation of immunizations for child #3, who was in care during the inspection and had been in care for two months.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-800-90-C

      “The family day home shall obtain documentation of additional immunizations once every six months for children under the age of two years. Child #1 (age 23 months), last immunization record was dated over one year ago.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      8VAC20-800-220-A

      “To safely perform medication administration practices listed in 8VAC20-800-710 whenever the family day home has agreed to administer prescription medications or nonprescription medications, the administration shall be performed by a caregiver who has satisfactorily completed a training program for this purpose. Child #4 (age 4 years), has a confirmed allergy that requires the use of emergency medication intended to be used in case of exposure. On August 17, 2026, for approximately 25 minutes, there were no caregivers on site with the certification to administer medication.”
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-800-780-B

      “Annually, the provider shall review with the parent the emergency contact information required in each child’s record to ensure the information is correct and shall obtain the parents signed acknowledgment of the review. The record for child #2, who had been in care for over 18 months, did not have a parent’s signature for an annual review of the emergency contact information.”
  2. Feb 13, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Aug 15, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      22.1-289.011-F

      “The license and any other documents required by the Superintendent shall be posted in a conspicuous place on the licensed premises. The new license was not posted at the family day home. The license posted at the family day home expired five months ago.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      8VAC20-800-150-D-1

      “An assistant 18 years of age or older who is left alone with children in care shall have: Current certification in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). Caregiver #1s CPR certification expired over four months ago. Caregiver #1 was alone with two children for approximately 30 minutes at the time of inspection.”
  4. Feb 5, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Sep 4, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-800-60-B

      “Based on record review and interview, childrens records, did not contain all required information. Evidence: 1. The record for Child #1 (date of enrollment: 09/03/2024) did not contain emergency contact name, address and telephone number for two designated people, an immunization record or name, office address, and telephone number of the child's physician. 2. Caregiver #1 acknowledged that the record for Child #1 did not contain all required information.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-800-180-A

      “Based on record review, the provider did not obtain for each caregiver and adult household member a current Report of Tuberculosis Screening form, every two years. Evidence: 1. The record for Caregiver #1 contained documentation of a tuberculosis screening dated 05/18/2022. 2. The record for Household Member #2 contained documentation of a tuberculosis screening dated 08/01/2022.”
  6. Sep 4, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-800-60-B

      “Based on record review and interview, childrens records, did not contain all required information. Evidence: 1. The record for Child #1 (date of enrollment: 09/03/2024) did not contain emergency contact name, address and telephone number for two designated people, an immunization record or name, office address, and telephone number of the child's physician. 2. Caregiver #1 acknowledged that the record for Child #1 did not contain all required information.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-800-180-A

      “Based on record review, the provider did not obtain for each caregiver and adult household member a current Report of Tuberculosis Screening form, every two years. Evidence: 1. The record for Caregiver #1 contained documentation of a tuberculosis screening dated 05/18/2022. 2. The record for Household Member #2 contained documentation of a tuberculosis screening dated 08/01/2022.”
  7. Feb 1, 2024Inspection3 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-800-170-B

      “Based on record review, the family day home failed to ensure that 1 out of 2 caregivers obtained a Tuberculosis (TB) screening that was completed within the last 30 days of the time of hire. Evidence: Caregiver #2's (start date: 03/28/2023) TB screening was dated 09/26/2022.”
    • Supervision and ratios

      8VAC20-800-40-A

      “Based on observation, the provider did not ensure that the total number of children receiving care at any one time does not exceed the maximum licensed capacity of the home. Evidence: The provider’s maximum licensed capacity is 7. At the start of the inspection, there were 8 children present.”
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-800-830-C

      “Based on record review, the family day home failed to maintain documentation of emergency evacuation and shelter-in-place drills. Evidence: 1. At the time of inspection, the family day home only had documentation of 1 of 2 shelter-in-place drills for the year of 2023. 2. At the time of inspection, the family day home did not have documentation of an emergency evacuation drill for January 2024.”
  8. Oct 25, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Feb 13, 2023Inspection3 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-800-90-A

      “Based on record review, the provider did not obtain documentation that all children were adequately immunized, before a child may attend the family day home. Evidence: Child #1 (start date:01/03/2023) did not have documentation of immunizations on file.”
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.036-A

      “Based on record review, every applicant for licensure as a family day home and adult living in such family day home underwent background checks every five years. Evidence: Household Member #1?s most recent central registry search was dated 06/01/2017.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-800-100-A

      “Based on record review, the provider did not obtain documentation of physical examination for each child prior to the child’s attendance or within 30 days after the first day of attendance. Evidence: Child #1 (start date:01/03/2023) did not have documentation of physical examination on file.”
  10. Jul 7, 2022Inspection9 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-800-180-A

      “Based on record review, the provider did not obtain for each adult household member a current Report of Tuberculosis (TB) Screening form every two years from the date of the first screening. Evidence: Household Member #1 had a TB screening form dated 01/08/2020.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-800-750-A

      “Based on observation and record review, when topical skin products were used, not all requirements were met. Evidence: 1. Written parent authorization was not obtained for Child #1?s insect repellant. 2. The written parent authorization form for Child #2?s sunscreen was dated 05/26/2021. 3. There were two bottles of sunscreen that were not labeled with the child’s name. Caregiver #1 stated that she just received them and forgot to label them.”
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-800-750-B

      “Based on observation, not all topical skin products were inaccessible to children. Evidence: There were two bottles of insect repellant and three bottles of sunscreen located at the bottom of the cubbies, within reach of children.”
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-800-780-B

      “Based on record review, the provider did not obtain the parent’s signed acknowledgement of the review of the emergency contact information for each child. Evidence: 1. The parent’s signed acknowledgement of the review of the emergency contact information for Child #2 was dated 03/16/2021. 2. The parent’s signed acknowledgement of the review of the emergency contact information for Child #4 was dated 07/28/2020.”
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-800-830-A

      “Based on record review, emergency evacuation procedures were not practiced monthly with all caregivers and children in care. Evidence: The most recent emergency evacuation was dated 05/27/2022.”
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.036-A

      “Based on record review, every applicant for licensure as a family day home and adult living in such family day home underwent background checks every five years. Evidence: 1. Caregiver #1?s most recent central registry search was dated 06/01/2017. 2. Household Member #1?s most recent central registry search was dated 06/01/2017.”
    • Food and nutrition

      8VAC20-800-920

      “Based on observation and caregiver interview, a menu for the current one-week period was not given to parents, posted or placed in an area accessible to parents when meals or snacks were provided by the family day home. Evidence: Caregiver #1 stated that she does not have a menu for the current one-week period.”
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-800-320-A

      “Based on observation, not all small electrical appliances were unplugged while not being used by the caregiver or with children under close supervision. Evidence: 1. In the basement kitchen, a kettle was plugged in while not being used. 2. In the upstairs kitchen, a toaster and toaster oven were plugged in while not being used.”
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-800-320-G

      “Based on caregiver interview, the wood burning fireplace was not inspected annually by a knowledgeable inspector to verify that the device is properly installed, maintained and cleaned as needed. Evidence: Caregiver #1 stated that the wood burning fireplace had not been inspected.”
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  1. Jan 21, 2022Inspection2 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-800-180-A

      “Based on a review of caregiver health records, it was determined that the provider did not obtain for each caregiver a current Report of Tuberculosis Screening form every two years from the date of the first screening. Evidence: The TB screening for caregiver A expired on 1/8/2022.”
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-800-60-B

      “Based on a review of children's records, it was determined that one record does not contain all required information. Evidence: Child record B does not include documentation of the review of the child's emergency contact information. The parent most recently reviewed this record on 2/28/2020.”

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 Marina Graetzer

Is Marina Graetzer licensed?

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

When was Marina Graetzer last inspected?

Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety lists the most recent visit on August 17, 2026, with 5 rules cited. It lists 7 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Marina Graetzer had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 12 rules across 5 of 7 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 Marina Graetzer care for?

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

Does Marina Graetzer accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Marina Graetzer's hours?

Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Marina Graetzer cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (571) 359-9396 to ask.

What is Marina Graetzer's phone number?

(571) 359-9396.

Where is Marina Graetzer?

Fairfax, VA 22031. 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).