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The Child and Family Network Centers - Cora Kelly 1

25 West Reed Avenue, Alexandria, VA 22305
licensed capacity
18
open each week
5 days

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About The Child and Family Network Centers - Cora Kelly 1

The Child and Family Network Centers - Cora Kelly 1 is a licensed child care center in Alexandria, Virginia. It is licensed by the state, for up to 18 children, serving preschoolers.

It is open Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM to 3:00 PM.

Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety made 16 visits in the last 3 years and cited 15 rules across 8 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

Accepts child care subsidy

Ages served: preschoolers

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Type
Child care center
Ages
Preschoolers
Hours today
8:30 AM to 3:00 PM
Licensed capacity
18 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday8:30 AM to 3:00 PM
Tuesday8:30 AM to 3:00 PM
Wednesday8:30 AM to 3:00 PM
Thursday8:30 AM to 3:00 PM
Friday8:30 AM to 3:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesPreschoolersFrom the state license
Child care subsidyAccepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license
Licensed capacity18 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

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State record

Inspection reports for The Child and Family Network Centers - Cora Kelly 1

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
License (Two Year)
Capacity
18 children
Ages
Preschoolers
License number
#858675
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Summary

16 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 2, 2026: 2 rules cited

Rules cited on 12 of 16 visits · 15 rules in all

  • Records and paperwork 5
  • Health, medication and illness 4
  • Staff training and qualifications 2
  • Food and nutrition 1
  • Background checks 1
  • Safety and hazards 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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  1. Sep 2, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-160-C

      “At least every two years from the date of the first initial screening or testing, staff members shall obtain and submit the results of a follow-up tuberculosis (TB) screening. Staff #2 TB results were three weeks past due during the inspection.”
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-780-60-A

      “Each center shall maintain and keep at the center a separate record for each child enrolled which shall contain the following information: Name, address, and phone number of two designated people to call in an emergency if a parent cannot be reached. One of Child #2's emergency contacts and both of Child #3's emergency contacts were missing addresses.”
  2. Apr 14, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Apr 14, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Feb 12, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Food and nutrition

      8VAC20-780-560-G

      “When food is brought from home it must be clearly dated and labeled in a way that identifies the owner. There were 4 childrens water bottles unlabeled in the Hydration Station.”
  5. Oct 27, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-160-A

      “Documentation of a negative tuberculosis (TB) screening must be submitted at the time of employment, before coming into contact with children, and shall have been completed within the last 30 days of the date of employment. Staff #1 has a TB screening that was dated 29 days after their first day of employment.”
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.035-B-4

      “The center is required to obtain background checks from any state in which the individual has resided in the preceding five years. Staff #2 has been actively working with children for three years and does not have evidence of an Out of State Sex Offender background check completed.”
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-780-260-A

      “The center shall provide to the licensing representative an annual fire inspection report from the appropriate fire official having jurisdiction. The center's fire inspection is eight months overdue.”
  6. Oct 27, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-160-A

      “Documentation of a negative tuberculosis (TB) screening must be submitted at the time of employment, before coming into contact with children, and shall have been completed within the last 30 days of the date of employment. Staff #1 has a TB screening that was dated 29 days after their first day of employment.”
    • Background checks

      22.1-289.035-B-4

      “The center is required to obtain background checks from any state in which the individual has resided in the preceding five years. Staff #2 has been actively working with children for three years and does not have evidence of an Out of State Sex Offender background check completed.”
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-780-260-A

      “The center shall provide to the licensing representative an annual fire inspection report from the appropriate fire official having jurisdiction. The center's fire inspection is eight months overdue.”
  7. May 6, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  8. May 6, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Nov 13, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-780-60-A

      “Each center shall maintain and keep at the center a separate record for each child enrolled that contains all of the required information. The record for Child #1, was missing the address for two designated emergency contacts. The record for Child #3 was missing the address for one designated emergency contact.”
  10. Nov 13, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-780-60-A

      “Each center shall maintain and keep at the center a separate record for each child enrolled that contains all of the required information. The record for Child #1, was missing the address for two designated emergency contacts. The record for Child #3 was missing the address for one designated emergency contact.”
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  1. Oct 1, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      8VAC20-780-240-C

      “Orientation training shall be appropriate to the age of the children in care and include all of the following facility specific topics: the center's playground safety procedures; confidential treatment of personal information about children in care and their families the center's policies and procedures on the administration of medication; emergency preparedness and response planning for emergencies; prevention of sudden infant death syndrome and use of safe sleep practices; prevention of shaken baby syndrome and abusive head trauma, including procedures to cope with crying babies or distraught children; prevention of and response to emergencies due to food and other allergic reactions and prevention and control of disease. Staff #2?s orientation training did not include : the center's playground safety procedures; confidential treatment of personal information about children in care and their families the center's policies and procedures on the administration of medication; emergency preparedness and response planning for emergencies; prevention of sudden infant death syndrome and use of safe sleep practices; prevention of shaken baby syndrome and abusive head trauma, including procedures to cope with crying babies or distraught children; prevention of and response to emergencies due to food and other allergic reactions and prevention and control of disease.”
  2. Oct 1, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      8VAC20-780-240-C

      “Orientation training shall be appropriate to the age of the children in care and include all of the following facility specific topics: the center's playground safety procedures; confidential treatment of personal information about children in care and their families the center's policies and procedures on the administration of medication; emergency preparedness and response planning for emergencies; prevention of sudden infant death syndrome and use of safe sleep practices; prevention of shaken baby syndrome and abusive head trauma, including procedures to cope with crying babies or distraught children; prevention of and response to emergencies due to food and other allergic reactions and prevention and control of disease. Staff #2?s orientation training did not include : the center's playground safety procedures; confidential treatment of personal information about children in care and their families the center's policies and procedures on the administration of medication; emergency preparedness and response planning for emergencies; prevention of sudden infant death syndrome and use of safe sleep practices; prevention of shaken baby syndrome and abusive head trauma, including procedures to cope with crying babies or distraught children; prevention of and response to emergencies due to food and other allergic reactions and prevention and control of disease.”
  3. Apr 16, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-780-60-A

      “REPEAT VIOLATION Based on review of 5 children's records, the center did not maintain a complete record for each child. Evidence The record for child #1 contained the child's father information as the second emergency contact. The emergency contact must be someone other than a parent. The record for child #2 did not contain documentation of a parent's address or place of work. The record for child #3 did not contain documentation of viewing the original proof of identity.”
  4. Mar 1, 2024Complaint investigation3 rules cited
    • Supervision and ratios

      8VAC20-780-340-A Complaint related: Yes

      “Based on staff interviews, the facility did not ensure that while supervising children, they shall always ensure their care, protection, and guidance. Evidence: identified through staff interviews, that a child was on the playground with their class and had asked to use the bathroom. The staff told the child to wait because they did not want to bring in a large group of children, or the whole group of children for one child. The child ended up relieving themselves on the playground and soiling their clothes. When staff were asked about the incident they stated that the child relieved themselves intentionally and not because they had to use the bathroom.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-550-O Complaint related: Yes

      “Based on staff interviews and review of injury reports, the facility did not ensure that they notified parents by the end of the day of any known minor injuries. Evidence: interviewed staff about injury and accident reports, and was told that they did not always document injuries when they gave a child an ice pack, band aid, or if the injury was just a small red mark on their skin. They also recalled an incident where two children ran into each other, hitting their heads, but no incident was documented.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      8VAC20-780-200-A Complaint related: No

      “Based on staff interviews, the facility did not ensure that they have a qualified program director or a qualified back-up program director who meets one of the director qualifications who shall regularly be on site at least 50% of the center's hours of operation. Evidence: identified through staff statements that the director of the program was Staff 1 and that they was not on site for at least 50% of the time. Staff stated that Staff 1 visited the site for meetings, but was not there 50% of the centers hours of operation. The facility has staff that may be director qualified, but they are considered lead teachers, and according to administration are classified as lead teachers, and not as program directors.”
  5. Mar 1, 2024Inspection3 rules cited
    • Supervision and ratios

      8VAC20-780-340-A Complaint related: Yes

      “Based on staff interviews, the facility did not ensure that while supervising children, they shall always ensure their care, protection, and guidance. Evidence: identified through staff interviews, that a child was on the playground with their class and had asked to use the bathroom. The staff told the child to wait because they did not want to bring in a large group of children, or the whole group of children for one child. The child ended up relieving themselves on the playground and soiling their clothes. When staff were asked about the incident they stated that the child relieved themselves intentionally and not because they had to use the bathroom.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-550-O Complaint related: Yes

      “Based on staff interviews and review of injury reports, the facility did not ensure that they notified parents by the end of the day of any known minor injuries. Evidence: interviewed staff about injury and accident reports, and was told that they did not always document injuries when they gave a child an ice pack, band aid, or if the injury was just a small red mark on their skin. They also recalled an incident where two children ran into each other, hitting their heads, but no incident was documented.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      8VAC20-780-200-A Complaint related: No

      “Based on staff interviews, the facility did not ensure that they have a qualified program director or a qualified back-up program director who meets one of the director qualifications who shall regularly be on site at least 50% of the center's hours of operation. Evidence: identified through staff statements that the director of the program was Staff 1 and that they was not on site for at least 50% of the time. Staff stated that Staff 1 visited the site for meetings, but was not there 50% of the centers hours of operation. The facility has staff that may be director qualified, but they are considered lead teachers, and according to administration are classified as lead teachers, and not as program directors.”
  6. Nov 29, 2023Inspection3 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-780-40-H

      “Based on record review, the center did not have proof of current liability insurance. Evidence: The liability insurance on file expired 09/2023.”
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-780-60-A

      “Based on record review, a child's record was missing required information. Evidence: 1)The record of Child A was missing the employer of the father, the employer phone number of the father, and the home address of the father. 2) The record of Child B was missing the employer of both parents, the employer phone number of both parents, the addresses of both parents and the addresses of two emergency contacts.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-540-C

      “Based on observation, the first aid kit was missing required contents. Evidence: The first aid kit was missing 1 of 2 required triangle bandages.”
  7. May 9, 2023Inspection3 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-780-260-A

      “Based on observation, the center did not provide the licensing representative with an annual fire inspection. Evidence. The fire inspection on file expired in 2020.”
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-780-40-H

      “Based on record review and interview, the center did not have proof of liability insurance. Evidence: Current liability insurance was not available at the time of inspection.”
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-780-60-A

      “Based on record review, A child's record was missing required information. Evidence: 1. The record of Child A was missing the Mother's workplace and work phone number. 2. The record of Child B was missing the Father's work phone number and the address of 1 emergency contact.”
  8. Nov 15, 2022Inspection3 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-780-40-H

      “Based on interview, the center did not have proof of liability insurance. Evidence: Staff A stated a copy of the new liability insurance was not available.”
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-780-60-A

      “Based on record review, the center did not maintain a complete record for each child enrolled. Evidence: The record of Child A was missing 1 of 2 required emergency contacts.”
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-780-260-A

      “Based on interview, the center did not provide the licensing representative with an annual fire inspection. Evidence: An annual fire inspection was not available.”
  9. Oct 18, 2022Inspection3 rules cited
    • Background checks

      8VAC20-770-60-C-2

      “Based on record review, a staff member of a licensed child day program did not have a central registry finding within 30 days of employment or volunteer service. Evidence: Staff C did not have complete findings of a central registry search.”
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-780-70

      “Based on record review, staff records were missing required information. Evidence: 1) The record of Staff A was missing statement of health, reference checks, and proof of Identification. 2) The record of Staff B was missing proof if identification. 3) The record of Staff C was missing proof of identification.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      8VAC20-780-245-A

      “Based on record review, staff did not complete annually a minimum of 16 hours of training. Evidence: The record of Staff A and Staff B were missing proof of 2021 training hours.”
  10. May 11, 2022Inspection6 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-780-40-H

      “Based on record review, the center did not have current liability insurance. Evidence: The center did not have a current liability insurance on file.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      8VAC20-780-245-L

      “Based on record review, there was not at least one staff on duty who has obtained within the last three years instruction in performing the daily health observation for children. Evidence: Staff A and B did not a current daily health observation training.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-245-J-1-b

      “Based on record review, staff required to have medical administration training was not retained at three-year intervals. Evidence: The MAT training of Staff A was expired 09/2020”
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-820-120-E-2

      “Based on observation, the findings of the most recent inspection were not posted. Evidence: The findings of the last inspection were not posted in the facility.”
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-780-40-D

      “Based on observation, the license was not posted in a place conspicuous to the public. Evidence: The center did not have the current license.”
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-780-260-A

      “Based on interview, the center did not provide to the licensing representative an annual fire inspection report. Evidence: Staff A stated that a fire report was at the office of the facility.”
  11. May 11, 2022Inspection6 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-780-40-H

      “Based on record review, the center did not have current liability insurance. Evidence: The center did not have a current liability insurance on file.”
    • Staff training and qualifications

      8VAC20-780-245-L

      “Based on record review, there was not at least one staff on duty who has obtained within the last three years instruction in performing the daily health observation for children. Evidence: Staff A and B did not a current daily health observation training.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-780-245-J-1-b

      “Based on record review, staff required to have medical administration training was not retained at three-year intervals. Evidence: The MAT training of Staff A was expired 09/2020”
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-820-120-E-2

      “Based on observation, the findings of the most recent inspection were not posted. Evidence: The findings of the last inspection were not posted in the facility.”
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-780-40-D

      “Based on observation, the license was not posted in a place conspicuous to the public. Evidence: The center did not have the current license.”
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-780-260-A

      “Based on interview, the center did not provide to the licensing representative an annual fire inspection report. Evidence: Staff A stated that a fire report was at the office of the facility.”
  12. Oct 26, 2021InspectionNo rules cited
  13. Oct 26, 2021InspectionNo 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 The Child and Family Network Centers - Cora Kelly 1

Is The Child and Family Network Centers - Cora Kelly 1 licensed?

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

When was The Child and Family Network Centers - Cora Kelly 1 last inspected?

Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety lists the most recent visit on September 2, 2026, with 2 rules cited. It lists 16 visits in the last 3 years.

Has The Child and Family Network Centers - Cora Kelly 1 had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 15 rules across 12 of 16 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 Child and Family Network Centers - Cora Kelly 1 care for?

18, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve preschoolers.

Does The Child and Family Network Centers - Cora Kelly 1 accept child care subsidies?

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

What are The Child and Family Network Centers - Cora Kelly 1's hours?

Monday to Friday, 8:30 AM to 3:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does The Child and Family Network Centers - Cora Kelly 1 cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (703) 836-0214 to ask.

What is The Child and Family Network Centers - Cora Kelly 1's phone number?

(703) 836-0214.

Where is The Child and Family Network Centers - Cora Kelly 1?

25 West Reed Avenue, Alexandria, VA 22305. The nearest other daycare we list is Campagna Ctr - Alex.Head Start-Cora Kelly, 0.1 miles away.

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