Excel Preparatory Preschool Academy

Excel Preparatory Preschool Academy provides a nurturing and stimulating environment where children thrive through play-based learning and personalized attention. Our dedicated and caring teachers foster a love of learning while supporting each child's unique developmental needs in bright, engaging classrooms. With a focus on well-rounded development, including outdoor play, creative expression, and social-emotional learning, we provide a strong foundation for lifelong success. Join our community where friendships blossom and little minds flourish!

🏅 What Sets This Daycare Apart:

Excel Preparatory Preschool Academy is Cognia-accredited and integrates STEM education into its curriculum from an early age, offering children engaging hands-on experiences that cultivate a love for science, technology, engineering, and mathematics.

Virginia licensing and inspections

Virginia licenses this program as a child day center, with a two-year license that runs to March 15, 2028.

  • Capacity on file with the state: 105 children
  • Ages served: 1 month to 12 years 11 months
  • Hours on file with the state: 7:30 am - 6:00 pm, Monday - Friday
  • State license or facility number: 1108666

Recent state inspections

  • Sept. 9, 2026: violations noted
  • Feb. 10, 2026: violations noted
  • Jan. 29, 2026: violations noted, complaint-related visit

The state's online record lists 20 inspections since Feb. 4, 2022: 9 with violations noted, 2 complaint-related. In the state's own words, a compliance history is not a rating of a facility. Each inspection report, including what any violation was, is on the Virginia child care facility search.

Source: Virginia's child care facility search, checked November 6, 2026. Ask the program directly about current openings and tuition.

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Daycare Details

⏰ Hours:

Open 24 hours

📍 Address:

2418 Grist Mill Pl, Alexandria, VA 22314, United States

📱 Phone:

+1 703-317-1389

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