Kiddie Academy of Leesburg
400 Sycolin Rd Se, Leesburg, VA
4.7· 47 reviews
Winwood Children's Center
- licensed capacity
- 170
- open each week
- 5 days
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About Winwood Children's Center
Winwood Children's Center is a licensed child care center in Leesburg, Virginia. It is licensed by the state, for up to 170 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM. It describes a Bilingual / immersion, Faith-based and Montessori approach, with infant care, pre-k, preschool and toddler care.
Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety made 15 visits in the last 3 years and cited 27 rules across 11 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
InfantsMontessoriPreschool / pre-KSchool-ageFaith-basedAccepts child care subsidyBilingual program
Ages served: infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- Closed today
- Licensed capacity
- 170 children
Hours
Hours
| Monday | 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Thursday | 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Friday | 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: 6 weeks - 12 years |
|---|---|
| Programs | Infant care, pre-k, preschool and toddler care |
| Approach | Bilingual / immersion, Faith-based (lessons rooted in Christ’s love (Ascend with Faith)), Montessori |
| Curriculum | Ascend Curriculum |
| Enrichment | Cadence KickStart™ Soccer, Kids Cafe Preschool Cooking Program |
| Staff | Assistant Director holds a Masters Degree in Early Childhood Education with a concentration in Special Education |
| Child care subsidy | Accepts state child care subsidiesFrom the state license |
| More | Founded 2008 (opened November 2008) |
| Licensed capacity | 170 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
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State record
Inspection reports for Winwood Children's Center
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- License (Two Year)
- Capacity
- 170 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- License number
- #1106402
Summary
15 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Sep 14, 2026: no rules cited
Rules cited on 14 of 15 visits · 27 rules in all
- Health, medication and illness 10
- Supervision and ratios 4
- Staff training and qualifications 4
- Records and paperwork 3
- Safety and hazards 2
- Building, equipment and play areas 1
- Food and nutrition 1
- Transportation 1
- 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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- Sep 14, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
Jun 3, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
8VAC20-780-340-F
“Children under 10 years of age always shall be within actual sight and sound supervision of staff. On 5/27/2026, during a teacher transition on the playground, Staff #1 sent Child #1, age 4, back inside to use the bathroom. Staff #1 was positioned by the outside door from 11:06-11:08am. When Staff #1 left, Staff #2, #3, and #4 were not aware the child was in the bathroom. The child was alone inside from 11:08-11:10am and was discovered by Staff #5 who is not part of the classroom.”
8VAC20-780-340-A
“When staff are supervising children, they shall always ensure their care and protection. On 5/27/2026, Staff #1 sent Child #1, age 4, back into an empty classroom to use the bathroom while the teachers and children were on the playground. Staff #1 was positioned in ratio by the outside door and would not have been able to offer immediate assistance to the child. Child #1 was inside the classroom/bathroom for 4 minutes.”
May 20, 2026Complaint investigation1 rule cited
8VAC20-780-40-E Complaint related: No
“The operational responsibilities of the licensee shall include ensuring that the centers activities and services are maintained in compliance with licensing standards and the centers own policies and procedures required by these standards. On 5/13/2026, Staff #1 did not follow the centers playground safety procedures that includes provisions for active supervision, positioning of staff in strategic locations, and circulating among children. Interviews revealed Staff #1 was sitting at the playground picnic table for over 30 minutes while wearing ear buds and checking their personal cell phone while in ratio with the PreK classroom.”
Apr 16, 2026Inspection5 rules cited
8VAC20-780-500-A
“Staff shall wash their hands with soap and running water: before and after a diaper change; after any contact with body fluids. On the date of the inspection, Staff #1 was observed changing two childrens diapers in the Infant 2 classroom. Staff #1 wore gloves during each change but did not wash their hands until after the second child was changed. Staff #1 was observed assisting another child and completing classroom tasks before removing the used gloves and washing their hands.”
8VAC20-780-500-B
“The diapering surface shall be cleaned with soap and at least room temperature water and sanitized after each use. Staff #1 was observed using one spray bottle on the diapering surface. A two step cleaning and sanitizing process was not followed.”
8VAC20-790-600-F
“Staff who work directly with children shall annually attend at least 16 hours of training to include the departments health and safety update course. The record for Staff #2 did not contain documentation of completing the departments health and safety update course in 2024.”
8VAC20-780-520-A
“All over-the-counter skin products shall be used in accordance with the manufacturers recommendations and shall not be kept or used beyond the expiration date of the product. Child #1 in the Infant 2 classroom had an over-the-counter skin product that had expired in July 2025. Staff #1 confirmed the product had been used since expiration.”
8VAC20-780-550-D
“The center shall implement a monthly practice evacuation drill. The center did not practice an evacuation drill in November 2025.”
Feb 3, 2026Complaint investigation3 rules cited
8VAC20-780-350-I Complaint related: Yes
“COMPLAINT RELATED During the designated rest period, when children are resting or in an inactive state, the ratio of 1 staff per 20 children is permitted for preschool age children. The Name to Face document for the PreK classroom showed on 1/20/2026, when PreK and Junior K were combined, a ratio of 1 staff with 27 children from 1:00-3:00pm. On 2/12/2026, the inspector observed the PreK classroom during the designated rest period, when PreK and Junior K were combined, at 2:14pm. The inspector observed 2 staff with 28 children. Only 8 out of 28 were sleeping. The remaining children were observed sitting or standing on their cots, at the table, in the restroom, and walking around the classroom; not in an inactive state. Children were repeatedly reminded to stay on their cots. The third teacher signed out for break at 1:46pm and was due to return around 2:45pm.”
8VAC20-780-350-B-4 Complaint related: Yes
“COMPLAINT RELATED The required ratio for children ages 3 years up to school age eligible is 1 staff per 10 children. The Name to Face document for the PreK classroom showed on 1/20/2026, when PreK and Junior K were combined, a ratio of 1 staff with 12-16 children from 7:57-8:20am. The document showed a ratio of 2 staff with 26-27 children from 9:15-9:30am, a ratio of 2 staff with 27-29 children from 9:32-10:19am, and a ratio of 2 staff with 27 children from 10:20am-1:00pm.”
8VAC20-790-600-F Complaint related: No
“Staff who work with children shall complete the departments health and safety update course annually. On the date of the inspection, Staff #1 had not completed the departments health and safety update course for 2025.”
Sep 29, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
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: work phone number and place of employment of each parent who has custody. The record for Child #1, enrolled for 1 month, and Child #2, enrolled for 6 months, did not contain complete employment information for each parent.”
Sep 29, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
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: work phone number and place of employment of each parent who has custody. The record for Child #1, enrolled for 1 month, and Child #2, enrolled for 6 months, did not contain complete employment information for each parent.”
Jun 13, 2025Complaint investigation1 rule cited
8VAC20-780-330-F Complaint related: No
“A shady area shall be provided on playgrounds during the months of June, July, and August. The playground used for children ages two years and younger does not provide shade. The center submitted a work order in Feburary 2025 requesting that a shade structure be installed. On the date of the inspection, the work order had not been completed.”
Mar 4, 2025Inspection4 rules cited
8VAC20-780-130-A
“The center shall obtain documentation that each child has received the immunizations required by the State Board of Health before the child can attend the center. The record for Child #2, enrolled for more than 15 days, did not contain documentation of immunizations.”
8VAC20-780-260-B
“Annual approval from the health department shall be provided for meeting requirements for water supply, sewage disposal system, and food service. The center did not have documentation of a complete health inspection.”
8VAC20-780-260-A
“The center shall provide to the licensing representative an annual fire inspection report. The center did not have documentation of the most current fire inspection.”
8VAC20-780-140-A
“REPEAT VIOLATION Physical examinations completed by a physician shall be obtained prior to the first day of attendance or within 30 days after the first day of attendance. Child #1, enrolled for almost 2 months, did not have documentation of having a physical.”
Mar 4, 2025Inspection4 rules cited
8VAC20-780-130-A
“The center shall obtain documentation that each child has received the immunizations required by the State Board of Health before the child can attend the center. The record for Child #2, enrolled for more than 15 days, did not contain documentation of immunizations.”
8VAC20-780-260-B
“Annual approval from the health department shall be provided for meeting requirements for water supply, sewage disposal system, and food service. The center did not have documentation of a complete health inspection.”
8VAC20-780-260-A
“The center shall provide to the licensing representative an annual fire inspection report. The center did not have documentation of the most current fire inspection.”
8VAC20-780-140-A
“REPEAT VIOLATION Physical examinations completed by a physician shall be obtained prior to the first day of attendance or within 30 days after the first day of attendance. Child #1, enrolled for almost 2 months, did not have documentation of having a physical.”
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Sep 3, 2024Inspection7 rules cited
8VAC20-790-600-D-2
“Based on record review and interview, all staff who work directly with children did not have current certification in first aid appropriate to the ages of the children in care. Evidence: Staff #1's first aid expired 7/6/2024 and had not been renewed at the time of the inspection.”
8VAC20-790-600-D-1
“Based on record review and interview, all staff who work directly with children did not have current certification in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) appropriate to the ages of the children in care. Evidence: Staff #1's CPR expired 7/6/2024 and had not been renewed at the time of the inspection.”
8VAC20-780-60-A
“Based on record review and interview, a written care plan was not obtained for each child with a diagnosed food allergy, to include instructions from a physician and the steps to be taken in the event of a suspected or confirmed allergic reaction. Evidence: Child #2 has an EpiPen and Benadryl for a suspected allergy, but no written care plan. Child #3 has Benadryl for an allergy, but no written care plan.”
8VAC20-780-140-A
“Based on record review, each child did not have a physical examination by or under the direction of a physician within 30 days after the first day of attendance. Evidence: Child #1, date of enrollment 3/28/2024, did not have a physical examination on file.”
8VAC20-780-550-P
“REPEAT VIOLATION Based on record review, children's serious and minor injury records did not contain all of the required information. Evidence: 23 out of 36 injury records for the month of May were missing the time the parent was notified and/or staff signatures.”
8VAC20-780-580-B
“Based on observation, vehicles used by the center for the transportation of children did not meet all requirements. Evidence: 1 out of 3 buses had a safety inspection that expired 8/2024.”
8VAC20-780-510-P
“Based on record review and interview, when an authorization for medication expired, the center did not obtain a renewed authorization. Evidence: Child #2 had a medication authorization for an EpiPen and Benadryl that expired 3/20/2024. Child #3 had a medication authorization for Benadryl that expired 3/11/2024.”
Sep 3, 2024Inspection7 rules cited
8VAC20-790-600-D-2
“Based on record review and interview, all staff who work directly with children did not have current certification in first aid appropriate to the ages of the children in care. Evidence: Staff #1's first aid expired 7/6/2024 and had not been renewed at the time of the inspection.”
8VAC20-790-600-D-1
“Based on record review and interview, all staff who work directly with children did not have current certification in cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR) appropriate to the ages of the children in care. Evidence: Staff #1's CPR expired 7/6/2024 and had not been renewed at the time of the inspection.”
8VAC20-780-60-A
“Based on record review and interview, a written care plan was not obtained for each child with a diagnosed food allergy, to include instructions from a physician and the steps to be taken in the event of a suspected or confirmed allergic reaction. Evidence: Child #2 has an EpiPen and Benadryl for a suspected allergy, but no written care plan. Child #3 has Benadryl for an allergy, but no written care plan.”
8VAC20-780-140-A
“Based on record review, each child did not have a physical examination by or under the direction of a physician within 30 days after the first day of attendance. Evidence: Child #1, date of enrollment 3/28/2024, did not have a physical examination on file.”
8VAC20-780-550-P
“REPEAT VIOLATION Based on record review, children's serious and minor injury records did not contain all of the required information. Evidence: 23 out of 36 injury records for the month of May were missing the time the parent was notified and/or staff signatures.”
8VAC20-780-580-B
“Based on observation, vehicles used by the center for the transportation of children did not meet all requirements. Evidence: 1 out of 3 buses had a safety inspection that expired 8/2024.”
8VAC20-780-510-P
“Based on record review and interview, when an authorization for medication expired, the center did not obtain a renewed authorization. Evidence: Child #2 had a medication authorization for an EpiPen and Benadryl that expired 3/20/2024. Child #3 had a medication authorization for Benadryl that expired 3/11/2024.”
Mar 5, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
8VAC20-780-550-P
“Based on review of a written record of children's serious and minor injuries, the record did not contain all the required documentation. Evidence The written record of an injury for child #1, did not contain the required documentation of date and time when the parent was notified or how the parent was notified.”
Feb 22, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
22.1-289.035-A
“Based on review of staff records, the child day center did not complete a central registry search every five years for staff who have live outside the state of Virginia. Evidence Staff #1, who lives outside the state of Virginia, did not have an out of state central registry search completed every five years.”
8VAC20-780-140-A
“Based on review of children's records, each child does not have a physical examination within 30 days of their first day of attendance (10/10/23).”
Feb 22, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
22.1-289.035-A
“Based on review of staff records, the child day center did not complete a central registry search every five years for staff who have live outside the state of Virginia. Evidence Staff #1, who lives outside the state of Virginia, did not have an out of state central registry search completed every five years.”
8VAC20-780-140-A
“Based on review of children's records, each child does not have a physical examination within 30 days of their first day of attendance (10/10/23).”
- Sep 6, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
Sep 5, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
8VAC20-780-440-B
“Based on observation, cots were not identified for use by a specific child. Evidence The cots in the Pre-K classroom were not identified for use by a specific child.”
Mar 28, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
8VAC20-780-240-E
“Based on review of staff records, not all staff were trained within 30 days of the first day of employment, in first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). Evidence Staff #1 (DOH 1/7/23) does not have documentation of being trained within 30 days of their first day of employment in first aid and CPR.”
Mar 28, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
8VAC20-780-240-E
“Based on review of staff records, not all staff were trained within 30 days of the first day of employment, in first aid and cardiopulmonary resuscitation (CPR). Evidence Staff #1 (DOH 1/7/23) does not have documentation of being trained within 30 days of their first day of employment in first aid and CPR.”
- Sep 6, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
- Sep 6, 2022InspectionNo rules cited
Feb 25, 2022Inspection2 rules cited
22.1-289.035-B-4
“Based on review of 5 staff records, the provider did not obtain a copy of the results of a criminal history record information check from a state which an individual has living in within the past 5 years before first day of employment. Evidence An out of state back ground check was not obtained before first day of employment, from a state staff #3 has lived in within the past 5 years.”
8VAC20-770-60-C-2
“Based on review of 5 staff records, the provider did not have a central registry finding within 30 days of employment. A central registry finding was not obtained for staff # 1 & 2, within 30 days of employment, 11/21 and 1/22 respectively. Follow up on missing central registry did not occur until 1/22.”
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FAQ
Questions about Winwood Children's Center
Is Winwood Children's Center licensed?
Yes. Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety lists it as licensed and operating.
When was Winwood Children's Center last inspected?
Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety lists the most recent visit on September 14, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 15 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Winwood Children's Center had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 27 rules across 14 of 15 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 Winwood Children's Center care for?
170, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
Does Winwood Children's Center accept child care subsidies?
Yes. The state record says it accepts child care subsidies.
What are Winwood Children's Center's hours?
Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 5:30 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Winwood Children's Center cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (703) 777-0052 to ask.
What is Winwood Children's Center's phone number?
(703) 777-0052.
Where is Winwood Children's Center?
301 Virginia Wildflower Terrace Se, Leesburg, VA 20175. The nearest other daycare we list is Kiddie Academy of Leesburg, 0.2 miles away.