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St. Mark Coptic Orthodox Church

11911 Braddock Road, Fairfax, VA 22030
licensed capacity
146
open each week
5 days

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About St. Mark Coptic Orthodox Church

St. Mark Coptic Orthodox Church is a child care center in Fairfax, Virginia. It is license-exempt, for up to 146 children, serving toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes a Faith-based approach, with preschool.

Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety made 3 visits in the last 3 years and cited 3 rules across 2 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

School-ageFaith-basedAccepts child care subsidy

Ages served: toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children

From the state license. Ages it lists: ages 2 - 2nd Grade
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Licensed capacity
146 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesToddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: Ages 2 - 2nd Grade
ProgramsPreschool
ApproachFaith-based (non-denominational Christian)
CurriculumA Beka
EnrichmentForeign Language (Arabic, Korean or Spanish), Music, Physical Education, Chapel, Daily Recess, Painting
SafetyOutdoor playground
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Discounts5% sibling discount
Licensed capacity146 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

St. Mark Coptic Orthodox Church has not listed its tuition.

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State record

Inspection reports for St. Mark Coptic Orthodox Church

License

Status
License-exempt and operating
License type
Religiously exempt child day center (not licensed)
Capacity
146 children
Ages
Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#1105009
See the state's record

Summary

3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jun 22, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 2 of 3 visits · 3 rules in all

  • Background checks 2
  • Health, medication and illness 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. Jun 22, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Jun 1, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.035-A

      “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 and results of a search of the child abuse and neglect registry shall be obtained for employees every five years. Staff #3's sworn disclosure expired over two years ago and their central registry results expired over eight months ago. Staff #4's sworn disclosure expired over 21 months ago and their central registry results expired over eight months ago.”
  3. May 27, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.035-B-1

      “Employees must provide a sworn statement or affirmation prior to employment. At the time of inspection, a sworn statement for Staff #1 was not available. Staff #1 has been employed for nine months.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      22.1-289.031-B-4

      “The center must ensure that all children in the center are in compliance with the provisions of ? 32.1-46 regarding the immunization of children against certain diseases. Child #2 did not have documentation of immunizations or an affidavit stating that the administration of immunizing agents conflicts with the parent's or child's religious tenets or practices. Child #2 has been enrolled for over a year.”
  4. Sep 11, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Feb 16, 2023VisitNo rules cited
  6. Aug 23, 2022Inspection4 rules cited
    • Background checks

      8VAC20-770-40-D-2

      “Based on record review, not all staff had a signed sworn disclosure statement prior to the first day of employment. Evidence: 1. Staff #1 (start date: 08/08/2022) did not have a signed sworn disclosure statement on file. 2. Staff #2 (start date: 08/15/2022) did not have a signed sworn disclosure statement on file.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      22.1-289.031-B-3

      “Based on record review and staff interview, the center does not have an employee trained to perform a daily health screening and exclusion of sick children. Evidence: Staff #1 was not aware that they were required to have a staff member trained in daily health observation.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      22.1-289.031-A-4

      “Based on record review and staff interview, each staff member did not have documentation certifying them by a physician to be free of any disability that would prevent them from caring for children under their supervision. Evidence: Staff #1 did not have an annual health form certifying them by a physician to be free of any disability that would prevent them from caring for children under their supervision.”
    • Safety and hazards

      22.1-289.031-B-5

      “Based on observation, not all areas of the premises, accessible to children, were free of obvious injury hazards. Evidence: 1. In Room 122 one bleach cleaner spray, one sanitizing spray, and one container of disinfectant wipes were in an unlocked cabinet, accessible to children. 2. In Room 125, one spray cleaner and two disinfectant sprays were on a filing cabinet, accessible to children. One disinfectant spray was on the soap dispenser in the bathroom accessible to children. 3. In Room 131, one bottle of prescription medication and one bottle of over-the-counter medication was in an unlocked cabinet, accessible to children. 4. In Room 107, two spray cleaners, one disinfectant spray and one container of disinfectant wipes were on the brown wooden shelf, accessible to children. Six containers of disinfectant wipes and one disinfectant spray was in an unlocked cabinet, accessible to children. One kettle of water was plugged in by the teacher’s desk.”

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 St. Mark Coptic Orthodox Church

Is St. Mark Coptic Orthodox Church licensed?

No. Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety lists it as exempt from child care licensing in Virginia.

When was St. Mark Coptic Orthodox Church last inspected?

Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety lists the most recent visit on June 22, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.

Has St. Mark Coptic Orthodox Church had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 3 rules across 2 of 3 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 St. Mark Coptic Orthodox Church care for?

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

Does St. Mark Coptic Orthodox Church accept child care subsidies?

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

What are St. Mark Coptic Orthodox Church's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does St. Mark Coptic Orthodox Church cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (703) 591-1216 to ask.

What is St. Mark Coptic Orthodox Church's phone number?

(703) 591-1216.

Where is St. Mark Coptic Orthodox Church?

11911 Braddock Road, Fairfax, VA 22030. The nearest other daycare we list is Pozez JCC of Northern Virginia - Camp Achva, 0.7 miles away.

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