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Alexandria, VA 22304 · school-age only · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
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Sumaira Abbasi is a licensed home daycare in Alexandria, Virginia. It is licensed by the state, for up to 5 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 5:00 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 11 visits in the last 3 years and cited 11 rules across 6 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Hours
| MondayToday | 7:30 AM to 5:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:30 AM to 5:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:30 AM to 5:00 PM |
| Thursday | 7:30 AM to 5:00 PM |
| Friday | 7:30 AM to 5:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and 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 | 5 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Sumaira Abbasi has not listed its tuition.
State record
11 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jul 9, 2026: 2 rules cited
Rules cited on 9 of 11 visits · 11 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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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 provider's current license was not posted in a conspicuous place on the licensed premises. The expired license was posted.”
8VAC20-800-50-C
“Information contained in a child's record shall be privileged and confidential. The supplemental page from the last inspection completed on 12/04/2025 was posted on the provider's board. This page is considered confidential.”
8VAC20-800-70-B
“Before the child's first day of attendance, the provider shall obtain the parent's written acknowledgement of the receipt of the information regarding Medication Administration ? Decision to Administer, There were no parent acknowledgements available for one child regarding Medication Administration-Decision to Administer, who have been in care approximately 4 months”
8VAC20-800-60-B
“Repeat Violation Children's records are required to contain parental employment phone numbers. The record for Child #3 was missing the employment work phone number for one parent. The child was present during the inspection and had been in care for a approximately 4 months.”
8VAC20-800-70-B
“Before the child's first day of attendance, the provider shall obtain the parent's written acknowledgement of the receipt of the information regarding Medication Administration ? Decision to Administer, There were no parent acknowledgements available for one child regarding Medication Administration-Decision to Administer, who have been in care approximately 4 months”
8VAC20-800-60-B
“Repeat Violation Children's records are required to contain parental employment phone numbers. The record for Child #3 was missing the employment work phone number for one parent. The child was present during the inspection and had been in care for a approximately 4 months.”
8VAC20-800-90-C
“Documentation of additional immunizations is required once every six months for children under the age of two years. ' Child #1, 19 months old, and Child #2, 19 months, last documented immunization was over 14 months ago for both children.”
8VAC20-800-90-C
“Documentation of additional immunizations is required once every six months for children under the age of two years. ' Child #1, 19 months old, and Child #2, 19 months, last documented immunization was over 14 months ago for both children.”
8VAC20-800-530-I
“Based on observation and interview, the mattresses used in one crib was not covered with a waterproof material that can be cleaned and sanitized. Evidence: 1. The crib mattress covering was torn across the mattress. The provider stated she had ordered a new one.”
8VAC20-800-60-B
“Based on record review, two children's records did not contain all required information. Evidence: 1. Child #3 and Child #4 were missing the medical insurance policy number.”
8VAC20-800-240-A
“Based on observation, furnishings of the home inside were not maintained in a safe condition. Evidence: 1. One crib was splintering and chipping on the top rail of the crib with peeling paint.”
8VAC20-800-530-I
“Based on observation and interview, the mattresses used in one crib was not covered with a waterproof material that can be cleaned and sanitized. Evidence: 1. The crib mattress covering was torn across the mattress. The provider stated she had ordered a new one.”
8VAC20-800-60-B
“Based on record review, two children's records did not contain all required information. Evidence: 1. Child #3 and Child #4 were missing the medical insurance policy number.”
8VAC20-800-240-A
“Based on observation, furnishings of the home inside were not maintained in a safe condition. Evidence: 1. One crib was splintering and chipping on the top rail of the crib with peeling paint.”
8VAC20-790-180-B
“Based on review, the vendor did not maintain a written hard copy record of daily attendance that documents the arrival and departure of each child in care as it occurs. Evidence: 1. The vendor had a written record of children in attendance, but it did not document the arrival and departure of each child in care as it occurs.”
8VAC20-800-770
“Repeat Violation Based on observation, the provider did not have a working battery operated weather band radio and extra batteries. Evidence: 1. The provider had a wind up weather band radio, but did not have one working with batteries.”
8VAC20-800-100-A
“Based on review of two children's records, the provider did not 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. Evidence: 1. Child #1 (Start date 9/03/2023) did not have a physical examination in the file.”
8VAC20-790-180-B
“Based on review, the vendor did not maintain a written hard copy record of daily attendance that documents the arrival and departure of each child in care as it occurs. Evidence: 1. The vendor had a written record of children in attendance, but it did not document the arrival and departure of each child in care as it occurs.”
8VAC20-800-770
“Repeat Violation Based on observation, the provider did not have a working battery operated weather band radio and extra batteries. Evidence: 1. The provider had a wind up weather band radio, but did not have one working with batteries.”
8VAC20-800-100-A
“Based on review of two children's records, the provider did not 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. Evidence: 1. Child #1 (Start date 9/03/2023) did not have a physical examination in the file.”
8VAC20-800-770
“Based on observation, the provider did not have a working battery operated weather band radio and extra batteries. Evidence: 1. The provider had a wind up weather band radio, but did not have one working with batteries.”
8VAC20-800-880
“Based on review of the menu, the provider did not follow the most recent, age-appropriate nutritional requirements of a recognized authority such as the Child and Adult Care Food Program of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). Evidence: 1. Monday Menu: Baked Chicken, Broccoli, Bread and milk. 2. Tuesday Menu: Bean and cheese burrito, carrot, tortilla and milk. 3. Wednesday Menu: Meatloaf, mashed potato, break and milk. 4. Thursday Menu: Meatballs, spaghetti, tomato sauce and milk, 5. Friday Menu: Fish, bread, pears and milk. 6. It was missing one vegetable or fruit component each day.”
8VAC20-800-60-B
“Based on review of children's records, two children's records did not contain all required information. Evidence: 1. Child #1's record (start date 1/02/2023) was missing both work phone numbers and the medical insurance company and policy number. 2. Child #3's record (start date 7/03/2023) was missing the immunization record.”
8VAC20-800-90-A
“Based on review of child records, the provider did not obtain documentation that the child has been adequately immunized according to the requirements of ? 32.1-46 A of the Code of Virginia and applicable State Board of Health regulations before the child attended. Evidence: 1. Child #3's record (start date 7/03/2023) was missing the immunization record.”
8VAC20-800-280
“Based on observation, the potentially poisonous substances were not stored in areas inaccessible to children. Evidence: 1. A container of Lysol, Clorox cleaner and comet bleach were under the sink in the kitchen cabinet and was not locked and within reach of children. 2. A container of Armoral, 409 cleaner, nair spray and Febreze were under a bathroom cabinet that the children use. The cabinet was not locked and within reach of children. There was a bottle of Lysol behind the toilet.”
8VAC20-800-770
“Based on observation, the provider did not have a working battery operated weather band radio and extra batteries. Evidence: 1. The provider had a wind up weather band radio, but did not have one working with batteries.”
8VAC20-800-880
“Based on review of the menu, the provider did not follow the most recent, age-appropriate nutritional requirements of a recognized authority such as the Child and Adult Care Food Program of the United States Department of Agriculture (USDA). Evidence: 1. Monday Menu: Baked Chicken, Broccoli, Bread and milk. 2. Tuesday Menu: Bean and cheese burrito, carrot, tortilla and milk. 3. Wednesday Menu: Meatloaf, mashed potato, break and milk. 4. Thursday Menu: Meatballs, spaghetti, tomato sauce and milk, 5. Friday Menu: Fish, bread, pears and milk. 6. It was missing one vegetable or fruit component each day.”
8VAC20-800-60-B
“Based on review of children's records, two children's records did not contain all required information. Evidence: 1. Child #1's record (start date 1/02/2023) was missing both work phone numbers and the medical insurance company and policy number. 2. Child #3's record (start date 7/03/2023) was missing the immunization record.”
8VAC20-800-90-A
“Based on review of child records, the provider did not obtain documentation that the child has been adequately immunized according to the requirements of ? 32.1-46 A of the Code of Virginia and applicable State Board of Health regulations before the child attended. Evidence: 1. Child #3's record (start date 7/03/2023) was missing the immunization record.”
8VAC20-800-280
“Based on observation, the potentially poisonous substances were not stored in areas inaccessible to children. Evidence: 1. A container of Lysol, Clorox cleaner and comet bleach were under the sink in the kitchen cabinet and was not locked and within reach of children. 2. A container of Armoral, 409 cleaner, nair spray and Febreze were under a bathroom cabinet that the children use. The cabinet was not locked and within reach of children. There was a bottle of Lysol behind the toilet.”
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 A does not include the information for a second emergency contact who is not a parent. This file includes the father's information for the emergency contact.”
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 A does not include the information for a second emergency contact who is not a parent. This file includes the father's information for the emergency contact.”
8VAC20-800-240-A
“Based on observations, it was determined the provider has not maintained all furnishings in operable condition. Evidence: The high chair that the provider intends to use for infants and young children does not have a tray.”
8VAC20-800-760-A-1
“Based on a review of emergency preparedness items, it was determined that the first aid kit does not contain all required items. Evidence: The first aid kit does not include at least two triangular bandages.”
8VAC20-800-480-C
“Based on observations, it was determined the provider does not have an adequate variety of materials and equipment. Evidence: The provider does not have music and sound materials nor multi-cultural toys available to the children.”
8VAC20-800-250-A
“Based on observations, it was determined that hanging items have not been kept out of the reach of children under five years of age. Evidence: The crib that will be used by infants and toddlers has been placed in front of windows that are covered with blinds. The cord for the blinds hangs down directly next to the crib.”
8VAC20-800-770
“Based on a review of emergency preparedness items, it was determined that the provider does not have an emergency radio as required. Evidence: The provider has a radio, but it is not a weather band radio.”
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Alexandria, VA 22304 · school-age only · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
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Alexandria, VA 22304 · infants to preschool · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Alexandria, VA 22304 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Alexandria, VA 22304 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Alexandria, VA 22304 · infants to preschool · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Alexandria, VA 22304 · school-age only · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Alexandria, VA 22304 · infants to preschool · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Alexandria, VA 22304 · infants to preschool · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
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 July 9, 2026, with 2 rules cited. It lists 11 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 11 rules across 9 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.
5, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 5:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (571) 343-1640 to ask.
(571) 343-1640.
Alexandria, VA 22304. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.