STEM Preschool, LLC

3120 South Abingdon Street, Arlington, VA 22206
B

Data Freshness & Provenance

Inspection coverage

14 inspections on record

Last refreshed

April 1, 2026

Latest inspection

January 21, 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
STEM Preschool, LLC
License number
1107670
Location
3120 South Abingdon Street, Arlington, VA 22206
Status
Not listed
Safety grade
B (Good), score 83.6/100
Inspection record
14 inspections, last inspected January 21, 2026
Provenance
Official state licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring. Last refreshed April 1, 2026.

Safety Scorecard

B
Good83.6 / 100
Health97/100
Safety89/100
Staffing64/100
Compliance79/100

Quality Rating

2 Stars

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

21

Total Violations

Jan 21, 2026

Last Inspection

106

Capacity

Violation Timeline

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

All Violations (21)

SERIOUSSTAFFING8VAC20-780-160-AJan 21, 2026

An unannounced, on-site monitoring inspection was initiated on 01/21/2026 and completed on 01/21/2026. The on-site inspection began at 09:20 am and ended at 10:45 am. The inspector reviewed compliance in the areas listed above. There were 78 children present and 17 staff. The inspector reviewed 7 children?s records and 5 staff records on-site. document review, tour of the facility, interviews, and observations. A subsidy health and safety inspection (SHSI) was conducted in conjunction with the licensing inspection. Subsidy standards that are not covered in licensing standards were reviewed during this SHSI, and this single inspection report reflects findings related to licensing standards and subsidy standards. 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 business days from today, which will be the close of business on 02/02/2026. A POC submitted after this date will not appear on the public website.

SERIOUSSTAFFING22.1-289.035-B-2Jan 21, 2026

An unannounced, on-site monitoring inspection was initiated on 01/21/2026 and completed on 01/21/2026. The on-site inspection began at 09:20 am and ended at 10:45 am. The inspector reviewed compliance in the areas listed above. There were 78 children present and 17 staff. The inspector reviewed 7 children?s records and 5 staff records on-site. document review, tour of the facility, interviews, and observations. A subsidy health and safety inspection (SHSI) was conducted in conjunction with the licensing inspection. Subsidy standards that are not covered in licensing standards were reviewed during this SHSI, and this single inspection report reflects findings related to licensing standards and subsidy standards. 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 business days from today, which will be the close of business on 02/02/2026. A POC submitted after this date will not appear on the public website.

MINORSAFETY8VAC20-780-280-BJan 21, 2026

An unannounced, on-site monitoring inspection was initiated on 01/21/2026 and completed on 01/21/2026. The on-site inspection began at 09:20 am and ended at 10:45 am. The inspector reviewed compliance in the areas listed above. There were 78 children present and 17 staff. The inspector reviewed 7 children?s records and 5 staff records on-site. document review, tour of the facility, interviews, and observations. A subsidy health and safety inspection (SHSI) was conducted in conjunction with the licensing inspection. Subsidy standards that are not covered in licensing standards were reviewed during this SHSI, and this single inspection report reflects findings related to licensing standards and subsidy standards. 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 business days from today, which will be the close of business on 02/02/2026. A POC submitted after this date will not appear on the public website.

MINORCOMPLIANCE22.1-289.058Mar 11, 2025

An unannounced, on-site monitoring inspection was completed on 03/11/2025. The on-site inspection began at 9:45 am and ended at 11:40 am. The inspector reviewed compliance in the areas listed above. There were 91 children present and 19 staff. The inspector reviewed 9 children?s records and 5 staff records on-site. This inspection included document review, tour of the facility, 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.

MINORSAFETY8VAC20-780-280-BMar 11, 2025

An unannounced, on-site monitoring inspection was completed on 03/11/2025. The on-site inspection began at 9:45 am and ended at 11:40 am. The inspector reviewed compliance in the areas listed above. There were 91 children present and 19 staff. The inspector reviewed 9 children?s records and 5 staff records on-site. This inspection included document review, tour of the facility, 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.

MINORCOMPLIANCE8VAC20-780-60-AOct 21, 2024

An unannounced, on-site monitoring inspection was initiated and completed on October 21, 2024. The on-site inspection began at 10:30am and ended at 12:00pm. The inspector reviewed compliance in the areas listed above. There were 73 children present and 20 staff. The inspector reviewed 6 children?s records and 6 staff records on-site. This inspection included document review, tour of the facility 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

MINORCOMPLIANCE8VAC20-780-90-AOct 21, 2024

An unannounced, on-site monitoring inspection was initiated and completed on October 21, 2024. The on-site inspection began at 10:30am and ended at 12:00pm. The inspector reviewed compliance in the areas listed above. There were 73 children present and 20 staff. The inspector reviewed 6 children?s records and 6 staff records on-site. This inspection included document review, tour of the facility 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

MINORCOMPLIANCE8VAC20-780-520-AFeb 1, 2024

An unannounced monitoring inspection was conducted on February 1, 2024 between the hours of 9:06am and 12:02pm. There was a total of 80 children with 18 staff members supervising. Children were observed engaged in group activities, story time, various age appropriate games and materials, outdoor play time, diapering, handwashing, sleeping and eating lunch. The inspector reviewed compliance in the areas of administration, physical plant, staffing and supervision, programming, medication, children and staff records, special care and emergencies and nutrition. The information gathered during the inspection determined non-compliance with applicable standards or law and violations were documented on the violation notice issued to the facility. If you have any questions regarding this inspection, please contact the Licensing Inspector at sheila.nelson@doe.virginia.gov or 804-629-7489. Thank you for your cooperation. Sheila Nelson License Inspector Virginia Department of Education Office of Child Care Health and Safety Division of Early Childhood Care and Education 804-629-7489

MINORSTAFFING8VAC20-780-500-AFeb 1, 2024

An unannounced monitoring inspection was conducted on February 1, 2024 between the hours of 9:06am and 12:02pm. There was a total of 80 children with 18 staff members supervising. Children were observed engaged in group activities, story time, various age appropriate games and materials, outdoor play time, diapering, handwashing, sleeping and eating lunch. The inspector reviewed compliance in the areas of administration, physical plant, staffing and supervision, programming, medication, children and staff records, special care and emergencies and nutrition. The information gathered during the inspection determined non-compliance with applicable standards or law and violations were documented on the violation notice issued to the facility. If you have any questions regarding this inspection, please contact the Licensing Inspector at sheila.nelson@doe.virginia.gov or 804-629-7489. Thank you for your cooperation. Sheila Nelson License Inspector Virginia Department of Education Office of Child Care Health and Safety Division of Early Childhood Care and Education 804-629-7489

MINORSTAFFING8VAC20-780-500-BFeb 1, 2024

An unannounced monitoring inspection was conducted on February 1, 2024 between the hours of 9:06am and 12:02pm. There was a total of 80 children with 18 staff members supervising. Children were observed engaged in group activities, story time, various age appropriate games and materials, outdoor play time, diapering, handwashing, sleeping and eating lunch. The inspector reviewed compliance in the areas of administration, physical plant, staffing and supervision, programming, medication, children and staff records, special care and emergencies and nutrition. The information gathered during the inspection determined non-compliance with applicable standards or law and violations were documented on the violation notice issued to the facility. If you have any questions regarding this inspection, please contact the Licensing Inspector at sheila.nelson@doe.virginia.gov or 804-629-7489. Thank you for your cooperation. Sheila Nelson License Inspector Virginia Department of Education Office of Child Care Health and Safety Division of Early Childhood Care and Education 804-629-7489

MINORSTAFFING22.1-289.035-AFeb 1, 2024

An unannounced monitoring inspection was conducted on February 1, 2024 between the hours of 9:06am and 12:02pm. There was a total of 80 children with 18 staff members supervising. Children were observed engaged in group activities, story time, various age appropriate games and materials, outdoor play time, diapering, handwashing, sleeping and eating lunch. The inspector reviewed compliance in the areas of administration, physical plant, staffing and supervision, programming, medication, children and staff records, special care and emergencies and nutrition. The information gathered during the inspection determined non-compliance with applicable standards or law and violations were documented on the violation notice issued to the facility. If you have any questions regarding this inspection, please contact the Licensing Inspector at sheila.nelson@doe.virginia.gov or 804-629-7489. Thank you for your cooperation. Sheila Nelson License Inspector Virginia Department of Education Office of Child Care Health and Safety Division of Early Childhood Care and Education 804-629-7489

MINORSAFETY8VAC20-780-280-BMay 25, 2023

An unannounced monitoring inspection was conducted on May 25, 2023 from 9:00 am until 12:00pm. There were 81 children present with 18 teachers supervising. The physical plant, children's records, staff records, bottles, cribs, evacuation logs, attendance logs, medications and authorizations were reviewed. The playgrounds were also inspected. Areas of non-compliance were cited on the violation notice. If you have any questions, please contact your licensing inspector at tanya.johnson@doe.virginia,gov or call 571.423.6392.

MINORHEALTH8VAC20-780-280-HMay 25, 2023

An unannounced monitoring inspection was conducted on May 25, 2023 from 9:00 am until 12:00pm. There were 81 children present with 18 teachers supervising. The physical plant, children's records, staff records, bottles, cribs, evacuation logs, attendance logs, medications and authorizations were reviewed. The playgrounds were also inspected. Areas of non-compliance were cited on the violation notice. If you have any questions, please contact your licensing inspector at tanya.johnson@doe.virginia,gov or call 571.423.6392.

MINORCOMPLIANCE8VAC20-780-320-BMay 25, 2023

An unannounced monitoring inspection was conducted on May 25, 2023 from 9:00 am until 12:00pm. There were 81 children present with 18 teachers supervising. The physical plant, children's records, staff records, bottles, cribs, evacuation logs, attendance logs, medications and authorizations were reviewed. The playgrounds were also inspected. Areas of non-compliance were cited on the violation notice. If you have any questions, please contact your licensing inspector at tanya.johnson@doe.virginia,gov or call 571.423.6392.

MINORHEALTH8VAC20-780-560-GMay 25, 2023

An unannounced monitoring inspection was conducted on May 25, 2023 from 9:00 am until 12:00pm. There were 81 children present with 18 teachers supervising. The physical plant, children's records, staff records, bottles, cribs, evacuation logs, attendance logs, medications and authorizations were reviewed. The playgrounds were also inspected. Areas of non-compliance were cited on the violation notice. If you have any questions, please contact your licensing inspector at tanya.johnson@doe.virginia,gov or call 571.423.6392.

MINORCOMPLIANCE8VAC20-780-60-AMay 25, 2023

An unannounced monitoring inspection was conducted on May 25, 2023 from 9:00 am until 12:00pm. There were 81 children present with 18 teachers supervising. The physical plant, children's records, staff records, bottles, cribs, evacuation logs, attendance logs, medications and authorizations were reviewed. The playgrounds were also inspected. Areas of non-compliance were cited on the violation notice. If you have any questions, please contact your licensing inspector at tanya.johnson@doe.virginia,gov or call 571.423.6392.

MINORCOMPLIANCE8VAC20-780-520-CDec 5, 2022

An unannounced monitoring inspection was conducted on December 12, 2022. There were 59 children present with 15 staff supervising. The physical plant, children's records, staff records, attendance records, training records, menu's, first aid kits and procedures for emergency preparedness were reviewed. The children were observed singing songs, preparing for holiday presentations and working in small groups. If you have any questions, please contact the licensing inspector at tanya.johnson@doe.virginia.gov or call 571.423.6392.

MINORSTAFFING8VAC20-780-550-CDec 5, 2022

An unannounced monitoring inspection was conducted on December 12, 2022. There were 59 children present with 15 staff supervising. The physical plant, children's records, staff records, attendance records, training records, menu's, first aid kits and procedures for emergency preparedness were reviewed. The children were observed singing songs, preparing for holiday presentations and working in small groups. If you have any questions, please contact the licensing inspector at tanya.johnson@doe.virginia.gov or call 571.423.6392.

MINORCOMPLIANCE8VAC20-780-60-ADec 5, 2022

An unannounced monitoring inspection was conducted on December 12, 2022. There were 59 children present with 15 staff supervising. The physical plant, children's records, staff records, attendance records, training records, menu's, first aid kits and procedures for emergency preparedness were reviewed. The children were observed singing songs, preparing for holiday presentations and working in small groups. If you have any questions, please contact the licensing inspector at tanya.johnson@doe.virginia.gov or call 571.423.6392.

MINORCOMPLIANCE8VAC20-780-270-ADec 5, 2022

An unannounced monitoring inspection was conducted on December 12, 2022. There were 59 children present with 15 staff supervising. The physical plant, children's records, staff records, attendance records, training records, menu's, first aid kits and procedures for emergency preparedness were reviewed. The children were observed singing songs, preparing for holiday presentations and working in small groups. If you have any questions, please contact the licensing inspector at tanya.johnson@doe.virginia.gov or call 571.423.6392.

MINORSAFETY8VAC20-780-280-BDec 5, 2022

An unannounced monitoring inspection was conducted on December 12, 2022. There were 59 children present with 15 staff supervising. The physical plant, children's records, staff records, attendance records, training records, menu's, first aid kits and procedures for emergency preparedness were reviewed. The children were observed singing songs, preparing for holiday presentations and working in small groups. If you have any questions, please contact the licensing inspector at tanya.johnson@doe.virginia.gov or call 571.423.6392.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is STEM Preschool, LLC's safety grade?

STEM Preschool, LLC has a safety grade of B (Good) based on state inspection data. The composite score is 83.6 out of 100.

How many violations does STEM Preschool, LLC have?

STEM Preschool, LLC has 21 total violations on record, including 0 critical, 2 serious, and 19 minor.

When was STEM Preschool, LLC last inspected?

STEM Preschool, LLC was last inspected on January 21, 2026.

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