Deborah Mays
Springfield, VA 22150 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Sonia Benavides
- licensed capacity
- 7
- open each week
- 5 days
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About
About Sonia Benavides
Sonia Benavides is a licensed home daycare in Springfield, Virginia. It is licensed by the state, for up to 7 children, serving infants, toddlers and preschoolers.
It is open Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 5:30 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 6 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
InfantsAccepts child care subsidyOpens before 7 AM
Ages served: infants, toddlers and preschoolers
6 wk
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- Type
- Home daycare
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers and preschoolers
- Hours today
- Closed today
- Licensed capacity
- 7 children
Hours
Hours
| Monday | 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Thursday | 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Friday | 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Infants, toddlers and preschoolersFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Setting | Family child care homeFrom the state license |
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 7 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Sonia Benavides has not listed its tuition.
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State record
Inspection reports for Sonia Benavides
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- License (Three Year)
- Capacity
- 7 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers and preschoolers
- License number
- #ID46234
Summary
11 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit May 1, 2026: 1 rule cited
Rules cited on 5 of 11 visits · 6 rules in all
- Records and paperwork 3
- Background checks 1
- Health, medication and illness 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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May 1, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
8VAC20-800-60-B
“A child's record shall contain the name, address and phone number of 2 designated persons to contact in case of an emergency if the parent cannot be reached. The record for Child #5 did not include the required information for 2 designated emergency contact persons.”
- Nov 20, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Nov 20, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- May 27, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
May 22, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
22.1-289.036-A
“Every adult living in the family day home shall undergo a background check every 5 years. The last criminal record check ( CRC ) for household member #1 was dated as completed on 5/8/20.”
Dec 19, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
8VAC20-800-60-B
“A child's record shall contain the name, address and phone number of each parents place of employment. The record for Child #8 did not include the work information for each parent. Those spaces were left blank on the enrollment form.”
8VAC20-800-100-A
“The provider shall obtain documentation of a physical examination by or under the direction of a physician prior to a child's attendance or within 30 days after the first day of attendance. The record for Child #7 did not include documentation of a physical exam. The child has been enrolled over 30-days.”
Dec 19, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
8VAC20-800-60-B
“A child's record shall contain the name, address and phone number of each parents place of employment. The record for Child #8 did not include the work information for each parent. Those spaces were left blank on the enrollment form.”
8VAC20-800-100-A
“The provider shall obtain documentation of a physical examination by or under the direction of a physician prior to a child's attendance or within 30 days after the first day of attendance. The record for Child #7 did not include documentation of a physical exam. The child has been enrolled over 30-days.”
- Apr 18, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
Apr 17, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
8VAC20-800-570-A
“Based on observations made, child-to-staff ratios were not maintained and the caregiver exceeded the allowed 16 points. Evidence: There was 1 caregiver caring for 7 children totaling 17 points.”
8VAC20-800-60-A
“Based on records reviewed, 2 of 7 children present did not have an up-to-date record of enrollment with required information. Evidence: 1. Child #13 - The child reportedly began attending today (4/17/24) and the parent has the enrollment paperwork to complete and return. The only required documentation on-file was a record of immunizations. 2. Child #14 - The child reportedly began attending today and will only be in care today, as the child has a regular caregiver.”
- Nov 16, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
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- Nov 16, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
Jun 9, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
8VAC20-800-780-B
“Based on records reviewed, the provider failed to ensure that 4 of 5 children's records documented required information. Evidence: The records for Child #2, #3, #4, and #5 did not include documentation that parents had reviewed emergency information annually.”
Jun 9, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
8VAC20-800-780-B
“Based on records reviewed, the provider failed to ensure that 4 of 5 children's records documented required information. Evidence: The records for Child #2, #3, #4, and #5 did not include documentation that parents had reviewed emergency information annually.”
- Dec 14, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
- Dec 14, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
- Apr 19, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
- Apr 19, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
Nov 3, 2021Inspection1 rule cited
22VAC40-665-230-H
“Based on information received, it was determined that the provider has not completed a required annual training. Evidence: The provider reported that she has not completed the Virginia Health + Safety Training in the last 12 months.”
Nov 3, 2021Inspection1 rule cited
22VAC40-665-230-H
“Based on information received, it was determined that the provider has not completed a required annual training. Evidence: The provider reported that she has not completed the Virginia Health + Safety Training in the last 12 months.”
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FAQ
Questions about Sonia Benavides
Is Sonia Benavides licensed?
Yes. Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety lists it as licensed and operating.
When was Sonia Benavides last inspected?
Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety lists the most recent visit on May 1, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 11 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Sonia Benavides had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 6 rules across 5 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.
How many children can Sonia Benavides care for?
7, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers and preschoolers.
Does Sonia Benavides accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Sonia Benavides' hours?
Monday to Friday, 6:30 AM to 5:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Sonia Benavides cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (703) 554-5022 to ask.
What is Sonia Benavides' phone number?
(703) 554-5022.
Where is Sonia Benavides?
Springfield, VA 22150. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.