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Zarifa Kashmire

Springfield, VA 22152 · home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
licensed capacity
7
open each week
5 days

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About Zarifa Kashmire

Zarifa Kashmire is a licensed home daycare in Springfield, Virginia. It is licensed by the state, for up to 7 children, serving infants, toddlers and preschoolers.

It is open Monday to Friday, 8:00 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 5 visits in the last 3 years and cited 4 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

Infants

Ages served: infants, toddlers and preschoolers

From the state license
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Type
Home daycare
Ages
Infants, toddlers and preschoolers
Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
7 children

Hours

Hours

Monday8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Tuesday8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Wednesday8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Thursday8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
Friday8:00 AM to 5:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
From the state license

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers and preschoolersFrom the state license
SettingFamily child care homeFrom the state license
Licensed capacity7 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Zarifa Kashmire has not listed its tuition.

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State record

Inspection reports for Zarifa Kashmire

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
License (Two Year)
Capacity
7 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers and preschoolers
License number
#ID45418
See the state's record

Summary

5 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jun 10, 2026: 2 rules cited

Rules cited on 3 of 5 visits · 4 rules in all

  • Health, medication and illness 2
  • Safety and hazards 1
  • Food and nutrition 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. Jun 10, 2026Inspection2 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-800-180-A

      “REPEAT VIOLATION The provider shall obtain for each caregiver and adult household member a current Report of Tuberculosis Screening every two years from the date of the first screening. Household member #1s most recent TB screening is dated 5/26/2023. The screening has been expired for approximately 12 months.”
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-800-830-A

      “Emergency evacuation procedures shall be practiced monthly with all caregivers and children in care during all shifts that children are in care. The provider did not practice a fire evacuation drill in May 2026.”
  2. Jan 14, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-800-180-A

      “The provider shall obtain for each caregiver and adult household member a current Report of Tuberculosis Screening every two years from the date of the first screening. 1. Caregiver #1 most recent TB screening is dated 6/1/2023. The TB screening has been expired for approximately 6 months. 2. Caregiver #2 most recent TB screening is dated 9/29/2023. The TB screening has been expired for approximately 3 months. 3. Household member #1 most recent TB screening is dated 6/1/2023. The TB screening has been expired for approximately 6 months. 4. Household member #2 most recent TB screening is dated 5/26/2023. The TB screening has been expired for approximately 6 months.”
  3. May 8, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Food and nutrition

      8VAC20-800-960-E

      “Bottles shall be refrigerated and labeled with the child's full name and the date. Six out of six bottles in the refrigerator were not labeled with today's date.”
  4. Aug 6, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  5. Mar 7, 2024InspectionNo rules cited
  6. Aug 30, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
    • Supervision and ratios

      8VAC20-800-430-A

      “Based on observation, children under two years of age have access to stairs. Evidence: During the inspection, the gate at the bottom of the stairs remained open. Child #1 (15 months) and Child #4 (7 months) had access to the stairs.”
  7. Apr 13, 2023Inspection1 rule cited
    • Background checks

      8VAC20-770-40-D-4-a

      “Based on interview, each adult household member has not completed a sworn disclosure statement. Evidence: Household member #1 turned 18 years old in July 2022. The provider confirmed that the household member has not yet completed a sworn disclosure statement.”
  8. Apr 10, 2023InspectionNo rules cited
  9. Jan 24, 2023Inspection3 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      8VAC20-800-70-A

      “Based on record review, parents were not provided in writing all required information before each child's first day of attendance. Evidence: Child #1's parents were not provided with the Providers emergency preparedness plan prior to the first date of attendance.”
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-800-100-A

      “Based on record review, 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: Child #1 (date of enrollment: 9/12/2022) record did not contain a physical exam.”
    • Safety and hazards

      8VAC20-800-480-D

      “Based on observation, equipment used by children was not used in accordance with the manufacturer's instructions. Evidence: Child #2 was observed being placed in a high chair and given toys to play with. The provider did not use the shoulder straps to buckle the child into the chair.”
  10. Apr 4, 2022Inspection1 rule cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      8VAC20-800-720-A

      “Based on observation, nonprescription medication was not labeled with a child's name. Evidence: Child #1 has emergency medication kept at the family day home.”
Show 1 earlier visit
  1. Oct 20, 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 Zarifa Kashmire

Is Zarifa Kashmire licensed?

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

When was Zarifa Kashmire last inspected?

Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety lists the most recent visit on June 10, 2026, with 2 rules cited. It lists 5 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Zarifa Kashmire had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 4 rules across 3 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 Zarifa Kashmire care for?

7, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers and preschoolers.

Does Zarifa Kashmire accept child care subsidies?

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

What are Zarifa Kashmire's hours?

Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Zarifa Kashmire cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (703) 644-0383 to ask.

What is Zarifa Kashmire's phone number?

(703) 644-0383.

Where is Zarifa Kashmire?

Springfield, VA 22152. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.

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