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Springfield, VA 22152 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
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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.
Hours
| Monday | 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM |
| Thursday | 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM |
| Friday | 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
| Ages | Infants, toddlers and preschoolersFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Setting | Family child care homeFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 7 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Zarifa Kashmire has not listed its tuition.
State record
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
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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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.”
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.”
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.”
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.”
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.”
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.”
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.”
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.”
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.”
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.”
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Springfield, VA 22152 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Springfield, VA 22152 · school-age only · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Springfield, VA 22152 · school-age only · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
6703 Barnack Drive, Springfield, VA
Springfield, VA 22152 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Springfield, VA 22152 · toddlers to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Springfield, VA 22152 · infants to school-age · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Springfield, VA 22152 · school-age only · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Springfield, VA 22152 · 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 June 10, 2026, with 2 rules cited. It lists 5 visits in the last 3 years.
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.
7, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers and preschoolers.
The state record does not list it as accepting subsidies. Ask the provider directly.
Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 5:00 PM. These are the hours on the state record. Holiday hours can differ.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (703) 644-0383 to ask.
(703) 644-0383.
Springfield, VA 22152. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.