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Stratford Preschool

1445 North Great Neck Road, Virginia Beach, VA 234545.0· 3 reviews
licensed capacity
63
open each week
5 days
monthly, posted tuition
$510

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About Stratford Preschool

Stratford Preschool is a licensed child care center in Virginia Beach, Virginia. It is licensed by the state, for up to 63 children, serving toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 2:30 PM. It describes a STEM / STEAM approach, with full-time care, part-time care and preschool. It lists monthly tuition from $510 to $910.

Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety made 5 visits in the last 3 years and cited 1 rule across 1 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

School-ageSTEM / STEAMPosts tuition

Ages served: toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children

From the state license. Ages it lists: ages three to six years
Ask when you call: current openings.
Type
Child care center
Ages
Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
63 children

Hours

Hours

Monday9:00 AM to 2:30 PM
Tuesday9:00 AM to 2:30 PM
Wednesday9:00 AM to 2:30 PM
Thursday9:00 AM to 2:30 PM
Friday9:00 AM to 2:30 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
Hours it lists: “September-May; Monday-Friday: 9am - 2:30pm; Weekends: Closed”

Programs

Programs and care

AgesToddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: Ages three to six years
ProgramsFull-time care, part-time care and preschool
ApproachSTEM / STEAM
Staff-to-child ratio1:6 teacher to student ratio; 1:9 for Senior Kindergarten
Class sizeThree year old classes limited to 8; four year old and Junior Kindergarten classes limited to 12; Senior Kindergarten limited to 18
StaffAll teachers and aides have college degrees AND extensive classroom experience; all classes from 4's up have at least one teacher with a Masters degree
LanguagesFrench, German
MoreFounded 1969
Licensed capacity63 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Stratford Preschool lists monthly tuition from $510 to $910.

Monthly · program, in its own wordsPrice
3 year old half day, 3 days/week, 9:00 a.m. - noon$510
4 year old full day, 9:00 a.m. - 2:30 p.m.$910
2 posted prices. Rates change, so confirm before you enroll.

State record

Inspection reports for Stratford Preschool

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
License (Two Year)
Capacity
63 children
Ages
Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
License number
#ID47159
See the state's record

Summary

5 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Feb 18, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 1 of 5 visits · 1 rule in all

  • Background checks 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. Feb 18, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Dec 15, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.035-B-4

      “The child day center shall obtain a copy of the results of a sex offender registry check and a search of the child abuse and neglect registry or equivalent registry from any state in which the individual has resided in the preceding five years. The facility lacked documentation of an out-of-state sex offender check and central registry check for staff 1. Staff 1 indicated on the completed Sworn Statement or Affirmation residence in a state outside Virginia within the past 5 years.”
  3. May 21, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Dec 11, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Feb 13, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Mar 31, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
  7. Feb 1, 2022InspectionNo rules cited

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 Stratford Preschool

Is Stratford Preschool licensed?

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

When was Stratford Preschool last inspected?

Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety lists the most recent visit on February 18, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 5 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Stratford Preschool had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 1 rule across 1 of 5 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 Stratford Preschool care for?

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

Does Stratford Preschool accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Stratford Preschool's hours?

Monday to Friday, 9:00 AM to 2:30 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Stratford Preschool cost?

Monthly tuition from $510 to $910, as it lists it.

What is Stratford Preschool's phone number?

(757) 409-7319.

Where is Stratford Preschool?

1445 North Great Neck Road, Virginia Beach, VA 23454. The nearest other daycare we list is La Petite Academy #7143, 0.2 miles away.

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