NVFS Child Development Center- Arlington Mill

909 S. Dinwiddie Street, Arlington, VA 22204
A

Data Freshness & Provenance

Inspection coverage

24 inspections on record

Last refreshed

April 1, 2026

Latest inspection

March 5, 2026

Provenance

Virginia licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring

Quick Facts

These facts are normalized from the official record so they can be quoted directly.

Updated April 1, 2026

Provider
NVFS Child Development Center- Arlington Mill
License number
1107423
Location
909 S. Dinwiddie Street, Arlington, VA 22204
Status
Not listed
Safety grade
A (Excellent), score 91.5/100
Inspection record
24 inspections, last inspected March 5, 2026
Provenance
Official state licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring. Last refreshed April 1, 2026.

Safety Scorecard

A
Excellent91.5 / 100
Health100/100
Safety94/100
Staffing85/100
Compliance81/100

Quality Rating

2 Stars

Rated by Virginia Quality Birth to Five (VQB5 Level), the state quality rating and improvement system.

10

Total Violations

Mar 5, 2026

Last Inspection

24

Capacity

Violation Timeline

Violations by month over the last 3 years, colored by severity.

All Violations (10)

MINORCOMPLIANCE8VAC20-780-270-AAug 5, 2025

An unannounced, on-site monitoring inspection was initiated on August 5, 2025 and completed on August 5, 2025, as a part of the current licensure period. The on-site inspection began at 7:30am and ended at 8:15am. The inspector reviewed compliance in the areas listed above. There were 14 children and 8 staff. The inspector reviewed 2 child files and 2 staff files on-site. This inspection included: document review, postings review, tour of the facility and playgrounds, interviews, and observations. Information gathered during the inspection determined non-compliance with applicable standards or law, and violations are documented on the violation notice issued to the program. lease complete the plan of correction (POC) and date to be corrected sections for each violation cited on the violation notice. Specify how the violation will be or has been corrected. Submit your POC within five (5) business days from today, which will be the close of business on August 13, 2025. A POC submitted after this date will not appear on the public website.

MINORCOMPLIANCE8VAC20-780-270-AMar 19, 2025

An unannounced, on-site monitoring inspection was initiated on March 19, 2025 and completed on March 19, 2025, as a part of the current licensure period. The on-site inspection began at 10:00am and ended at 11:15am. The inspector reviewed compliance in the areas listed above. There were 15 children present and 7 staff. The inspector reviewed 5 child records and 4 staff records on-site. This inspection included: document review, postings review, tour of the facility and playgrounds, interviews, and observations. Information gathered during the inspection determined non-compliance with applicable standards or law, and violations are documented on the violation notice issued to the program. Please complete the plan of correction (POC) and date to be corrected sections for each violation cited on the violation notice. Specify how the violation will be or has been corrected. Submit your POC within five (5) business days from today, which will be the close of business on March 26, 2025. A POC submitted after this date will not appear on the public website.

MINORCOMPLIANCE8VAC20-780-500-BMar 19, 2025

An unannounced, on-site monitoring inspection was initiated on March 19, 2025 and completed on March 19, 2025, as a part of the current licensure period. The on-site inspection began at 10:00am and ended at 11:15am. The inspector reviewed compliance in the areas listed above. There were 15 children present and 7 staff. The inspector reviewed 5 child records and 4 staff records on-site. This inspection included: document review, postings review, tour of the facility and playgrounds, interviews, and observations. Information gathered during the inspection determined non-compliance with applicable standards or law, and violations are documented on the violation notice issued to the program. Please complete the plan of correction (POC) and date to be corrected sections for each violation cited on the violation notice. Specify how the violation will be or has been corrected. Submit your POC within five (5) business days from today, which will be the close of business on March 26, 2025. A POC submitted after this date will not appear on the public website.

MINORCOMPLIANCE8VAC20-780-270-ASep 4, 2024

An unannounced, on-site inspection was initiated on September 4, 2024 and completed on September 4, 2024, as a part of current licensure period. The on-site inspection began at 10:00am and ended at 10:40am. The inspector reviewed compliance in the areas listed above. There were 15 children present and 8 staff. The inspector reviewed 3 children?s records and 3 staff records on-site. This inspection included: ? document review (policies and procedures, emergency drill logs, authorization forms), ? tour of the facility, ? interviews, ? observations of children playing on the playground, finishing breakfast, singing and transitioning to circle time. Information gathered during the inspection determined non-compliance with applicable standards or law, and violations are documented on the violation notice issued to the program.

MINORCOMPLIANCE8VAC20-780-330-BSep 29, 2023

An unannounced monitoring visit was conducted today. Three classrooms were present with 14 children in care supervised by 9 direct care staff and one center director. Children were observed transitioning from lunch, rest time and infant care. All bottles were labeled and dated. Lunch served today was bean burger, fruit and milk. One emergency medication is on-site with multiple staff having MAT certification and the additional seizure component. Reviewed 2 newly hired staff records, 3 children's files, physical space, trainings and emergency preparation. Information gathered during the inspection determined non-compliance with applicable standards or law and violations were documented on the violation notice issued to the program. Feel free to contact me if you need any assistance. Ann Dramstad, Children?s Inspector Office of Child Care Health and Safety Division of School Readiness 703-314-0860 ann.dramstad@doe.virginia.gov

CRITICALSTAFFING8VAC20-780-350-B-2Jan 13, 2023

A complaint investigation was conducted in conjunction with local DSS agency concerning care of children. Interviews with staff, records for staff and children as well as attendance documentation were all reviewed. Based on the preponderance of evidence, the allegation is founded. Information gathered during the inspection determined non-compliance with applicable standards or law and violations were documented on the violation notice issued to the program. Feel free to contact me if you need any assistance. Ann Dramstad, Children?s Inspector Office of Child Care Health and Safety Division of School Readiness 703-314-0860 ann.dramstad@doe.virginia.gov.

CRITICALSTAFFING8VAC20-780-360-AJan 13, 2023

A complaint investigation was conducted in conjunction with local DSS agency concerning care of children. Interviews with staff, records for staff and children as well as attendance documentation were all reviewed. Based on the preponderance of evidence, the allegation is founded. Information gathered during the inspection determined non-compliance with applicable standards or law and violations were documented on the violation notice issued to the program. Feel free to contact me if you need any assistance. Ann Dramstad, Children?s Inspector Office of Child Care Health and Safety Division of School Readiness 703-314-0860 ann.dramstad@doe.virginia.gov.

MINORSAFETY8VAC20-780-60-AMar 30, 2022

An on-site renewal inspection was conducted on 3/30/2022. There were 19 children present with 9 staff assigned to their direct supervision. The Inspector reviewed compliance in the areas of administration, physical plant, staffing and supervision, programming, medication, special care and emergencies, and nutrition. A total of 3 children's records and 4 staff records were reviewed. The children were observed enjoying creative play activities, playing on the playground, creating art projects, listening to stories, and preparing for lunch. The information gathered during the inspection determined no violations with applicable standards or law. No violations were issued. If you have any questions regarding this inspection please email me at sandra.dimperio@doe.virginia.gov

MINORCOMPLIANCE8VAC20-780-270-AMar 30, 2022

An on-site renewal inspection was conducted on 3/30/2022. There were 19 children present with 9 staff assigned to their direct supervision. The Inspector reviewed compliance in the areas of administration, physical plant, staffing and supervision, programming, medication, special care and emergencies, and nutrition. A total of 3 children's records and 4 staff records were reviewed. The children were observed enjoying creative play activities, playing on the playground, creating art projects, listening to stories, and preparing for lunch. The information gathered during the inspection determined no violations with applicable standards or law. No violations were issued. If you have any questions regarding this inspection please email me at sandra.dimperio@doe.virginia.gov

SERIOUSSAFETY8VAC20-780-550-BMar 30, 2022

An on-site renewal inspection was conducted on 3/30/2022. There were 19 children present with 9 staff assigned to their direct supervision. The Inspector reviewed compliance in the areas of administration, physical plant, staffing and supervision, programming, medication, special care and emergencies, and nutrition. A total of 3 children's records and 4 staff records were reviewed. The children were observed enjoying creative play activities, playing on the playground, creating art projects, listening to stories, and preparing for lunch. The information gathered during the inspection determined no violations with applicable standards or law. No violations were issued. If you have any questions regarding this inspection please email me at sandra.dimperio@doe.virginia.gov

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is NVFS Child Development Center- Arlington Mill's safety grade?

NVFS Child Development Center- Arlington Mill has a safety grade of A (Excellent) based on state inspection data. The composite score is 91.5 out of 100.

How many violations does NVFS Child Development Center- Arlington Mill have?

NVFS Child Development Center- Arlington Mill has 10 total violations on record, including 2 critical, 1 serious, and 7 minor.

When was NVFS Child Development Center- Arlington Mill last inspected?

NVFS Child Development Center- Arlington Mill was last inspected on March 5, 2026.

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