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The Basilica of Saint Mary
- licensed capacity
- 350
- open each week
- 5 days
- yearly, posted tuition
- $9,042
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About The Basilica of Saint Mary
The Basilica of Saint Mary is a child care center in Alexandria, Virginia. It is license-exempt, for up to 350 children, serving preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes a Faith-based and Play-based approach, with after-school care, before-school care, full-time care and part-time care. It says it provides meals. It lists yearly tuition from $9,042 to $14,307.
Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety made 2 visits in the last 3 years and cited no rules in those visits. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Preschool / pre-KBefore- and after-schoolFaith-basedMeals providedPosts tuition
Ages served: preschoolers and school-age children
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 350 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Programs | After-school care, before-school care, full-time care, part-time care and pre-k |
| Approach | Faith-based (Catholic), Play-based |
| Class size | Full Day PreK target class size 17 students |
| Daily life | Meals provided |
| Licensed capacity | 350 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
The Basilica of Saint Mary lists yearly tuition from $9,042 to $14,307.
| Yearly · program, in its own words | Price |
|---|---|
| Full Day PreK Tuition for One Child | $14,307 |
| Half Day PreK Tuition for One Child | $9,042 |
2 posted prices. Rates change, so confirm before you enroll.
State record
Inspection reports for The Basilica of Saint Mary
License
- Status
- License-exempt and operating
- License type
- Religiously exempt child day center (not licensed)
- Capacity
- 350 children
- Ages
- Preschoolers and school-age children
- License number
- #ID51305
Summary
2 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Dec 3, 2025: no rules cited
No rules cited on any of 2 visits
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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- Dec 3, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
- Dec 3, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
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FAQ
Questions about The Basilica of Saint Mary
Is The Basilica of Saint Mary 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 The Basilica of Saint Mary last inspected?
Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety lists the most recent visit on December 3, 2025, with no rules cited. It lists 2 visits in the last 3 years.
Has The Basilica of Saint Mary had rules cited by the state?
No. Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety lists no cited rules in its 2 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 The Basilica of Saint Mary care for?
350, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve preschoolers and school-age children.
Does The Basilica of Saint Mary accept child care subsidies?
The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.
What are The Basilica of Saint Mary's hours?
Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does The Basilica of Saint Mary cost?
Yearly tuition from $9,042 to $14,307, as it lists it.
What is The Basilica of Saint Mary's phone number?
(703) 549-1646.
Where is The Basilica of Saint Mary?
400 Green Street, Alexandria, VA 22314. The nearest other daycare we list is The Campagna Center - Lyles Crouch, 0.3 miles away.