Saint James Catholic Church
Data Freshness & Provenance
Inspection coverage
10 inspections on record
Last refreshed
April 1, 2026
Latest inspection
March 4, 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
- Saint James Catholic Church
- License number
- 1106232
- Location
- 830 West Broad Street, Falls Church, VA 22046
- Status
- Not listed
- Safety grade
- B (Good), score 89.3/100
- Inspection record
- 10 inspections, last inspected March 4, 2026
- Provenance
- Official state licensing inspections and DaycareCheck scoring. Last refreshed April 1, 2026.
Safety Scorecard
19
Total Violations
Mar 4, 2026
Last Inspection
90
Capacity
Violation Timeline
Violations by month over the last 3 years, colored by severity.
All Violations (19)
An unannounced, on-site renewal inspection was initiated on March 4, 2026 and completed on March 10, 2026. The on-site inspection began at 9:45 am and ended at 10:45 am. The inspector reviewed compliance in the areas listed above. There were 16 children present and 3 staff. The inspector reviewed 3 children?s records and 3 staff records on-site on March 4, 2026. This inspection included document review, tour of the facility, and observations. Information gathered during the inspection determined noncompliance 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 March 16, 2026. A POC submitted after this date will not appear on the public website.
An unannounced, on-site monitoring inspection was initiated on January 10, 2024 and completed on January 17, 2025. The on-site inspection began at 12:06 pm and ended at 12:30 pm. The inspector reviewed compliance in the areas listed above. There were 8 children present and 2 staff. The inspector reviewed 3 children?s records and 2 staff records on-site on January 10,2025. This inspection included document review and tour of the facility. 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 January 24, 2025. A POC submitted after this date will not appear on the public website.
An unannounced, on-site monitoring inspection was initiated on September 27, 2024 and completed on September 30, 2024. The on-site inspection began at 9:55 am and ended at 11:00 am. The inspector reviewed compliance in the areas listed above. There were 10 children present and 2 staff. The inspector reviewed 3 children?s records and 2 staff records on-site on September 27, 2024. This inspection included document review and tour of the facility. 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 October 7, 2024. A POC submitted after this date will not appear on the public website.
An unannounced, on-site monitoring inspection was initiated on September 27, 2024 and completed on September 30, 2024. The on-site inspection began at 9:55 am and ended at 11:00 am. The inspector reviewed compliance in the areas listed above. There were 10 children present and 2 staff. The inspector reviewed 3 children?s records and 2 staff records on-site on September 27, 2024. This inspection included document review and tour of the facility. 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 October 7, 2024. A POC submitted after this date will not appear on the public website.
An unannounced renewal study was conducted today. Fourteen children were present with two full time staff and the program administration staff member. Children were observed washing hands, circle time, eating snack (bought from home) and preparation for outside time. All emergency drills and supplies were up to date. No medication was reported to be-on site. Reviewed three children's records, two staff trainings (first aid/CPR, MAT and Daily Health Observation. Staff background checks and health records are maintained at a central location with Parks and Recreation. 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. Please be aware that the plan of correction must be provided within 5 business days of receipt of the inspection notes if you want it displayed on the website. Feel free to contact me if you need any assistance. Ann Dramstad, Licensing Inspector Office of Child Care Health and Safety 703-314-0860 ann.dramstad@doe.virginia.gov
An unannounced renewal study was conducted today. Fourteen children were present with two full time staff and the program administration staff member. Children were observed washing hands, circle time, eating snack (bought from home) and preparation for outside time. All emergency drills and supplies were up to date. No medication was reported to be-on site. Reviewed three children's records, two staff trainings (first aid/CPR, MAT and Daily Health Observation. Staff background checks and health records are maintained at a central location with Parks and Recreation. 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. Please be aware that the plan of correction must be provided within 5 business days of receipt of the inspection notes if you want it displayed on the website. Feel free to contact me if you need any assistance. Ann Dramstad, Licensing Inspector Office of Child Care Health and Safety 703-314-0860 ann.dramstad@doe.virginia.gov
An unannounced monitoring visit was conducted. Observed children completing circle time, transition to line up and go to the far basketball area. Reviewed a sample of children's records, medication review, emergency preparation, physical space and nutrition as well as training. Room is well equipped and is dedicated space for the preschool program. 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
An unannounced monitoring visit was conducted. Observed children completing circle time, transition to line up and go to the far basketball area. Reviewed a sample of children's records, medication review, emergency preparation, physical space and nutrition as well as training. Room is well equipped and is dedicated space for the preschool program. 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
An unannounced monitoring visit was conducted. Observed children completing circle time, transition to line up and go to the far basketball area. Reviewed a sample of children's records, medication review, emergency preparation, physical space and nutrition as well as training. Room is well equipped and is dedicated space for the preschool program. 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
An unannounced monitoring visit was conducted today. Thirteen children were present with two staff which is within ratio for supervision. Observed children hand washing, transition to snack (bought from home) and preparation to go outside. Reviewed emergency preparation (frills, first aid kit, injury reports and trainings) as well as records for two children. No medication was reported to be on-site the day of the inspection. 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
An unannounced monitoring visit was conducted today, Nine children were present with three staff. Observed free play, transition to lunch time/snack (food is bought from home), popsicles, reading and playdough. Children had participated in water play before the Inspector's arrival. No medication was reported to be on-site today. 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
An unannounced monitoring visit was conducted today, Nine children were present with three staff. Observed free play, transition to lunch time/snack (food is bought from home), popsicles, reading and playdough. Children had participated in water play before the Inspector's arrival. No medication was reported to be on-site today. 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
An unannounced monitoring visit was conducted today, Nine children were present with three staff. Observed free play, transition to lunch time/snack (food is bought from home), popsicles, reading and playdough. Children had participated in water play before the Inspector's arrival. No medication was reported to be on-site today. 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
An unannounced renewal study was completed on-site. Eleven children were observed transitioning out to the playground, back into the classroom, hand washing and eating lunch/snack (food is bought from home). Two staff were supervising the preschool program. Emergency training is current, room is decorated to support young learners and the children were painting a peace banner. Two emergency medications are on-site. 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
An unannounced renewal study was completed on-site. Eleven children were observed transitioning out to the playground, back into the classroom, hand washing and eating lunch/snack (food is bought from home). Two staff were supervising the preschool program. Emergency training is current, room is decorated to support young learners and the children were painting a peace banner. Two emergency medications are on-site. 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
An unannounced renewal study was completed on-site. Eleven children were observed transitioning out to the playground, back into the classroom, hand washing and eating lunch/snack (food is bought from home). Two staff were supervising the preschool program. Emergency training is current, room is decorated to support young learners and the children were painting a peace banner. Two emergency medications are on-site. 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
This inspection was conducted by licensing staff using an alternate remote protocol, including telephone contacts, documents review, interviews and a virtual tour of the program. A monitoring inspection was initiated on 10/06/2021 and concluded on 10/07/2021. The staff administrator was contacted by telephone and a virtual inspection was conducted. There were 11 children present, ranging in ages from 3 to 5 years with staff2 direct care staff supervising. 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 2 child records and staff training records were reviewed. Personnel files are kept at a central location. Emergency medication was on-site. 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
This inspection was conducted by licensing staff using an alternate remote protocol, including telephone contacts, documents review, interviews and a virtual tour of the program. A monitoring inspection was initiated on 10/06/2021 and concluded on 10/07/2021. The staff administrator was contacted by telephone and a virtual inspection was conducted. There were 11 children present, ranging in ages from 3 to 5 years with staff2 direct care staff supervising. 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 2 child records and staff training records were reviewed. Personnel files are kept at a central location. Emergency medication was on-site. 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
This inspection was conducted by licensing staff using an alternate remote protocol, including telephone contacts, documents review, interviews and a virtual tour of the program. A monitoring inspection was initiated on 10/06/2021 and concluded on 10/07/2021. The staff administrator was contacted by telephone and a virtual inspection was conducted. There were 11 children present, ranging in ages from 3 to 5 years with staff2 direct care staff supervising. 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 2 child records and staff training records were reviewed. Personnel files are kept at a central location. Emergency medication was on-site. 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
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is Saint James Catholic Church's safety grade?
Saint James Catholic Church has a safety grade of B (Good) based on state inspection data. The composite score is 89.3 out of 100.
How many violations does Saint James Catholic Church have?
Saint James Catholic Church has 19 total violations on record, including 0 critical, 1 serious, and 18 minor.
When was Saint James Catholic Church last inspected?
Saint James Catholic Church was last inspected on March 4, 2026.