United Community Ministries Inc.
Licensed for 90 children from 1 month to 5 years 11 months, open weekdays 7:00 AM–6:00 PM. Takes CCSP.
2709 Popkins Lane, Alexandria, VA, 22306
Listing details last changed Oct 31, 2026
United Community Ministries Inc. is a child day center in Alexandria, Virginia.
Capacity
90
Ages
1 month - 5 years 11 months
Hours
7:00 a.m. - 6:00 p.m., Monday - Friday
License & details for United Community Ministries Inc.
- Facility type
- Child day center
- A child care program for two or more children under age 13 in a facility that is not the home of the provider or of any child in care, or for 13 or more children at any location. Children are in care for less than 24 hours. Source: Code of Virginia §22.1-289.02 (opens in a new tab)
- License
- Two Year
- License status
- licensed
- Expires
- Sep 3, 2027
- Accepts subsidy
- Yes
Hours at United Community Ministries Inc.
- Monday
- 7:00 AM–6:00 PM
- Tuesday
- 7:00 AM–6:00 PM
- Wednesday
- 7:00 AM–6:00 PM
- Thursday
- 7:00 AM–6:00 PM
- Friday
- 7:00 AM–6:00 PM
- Saturday
- Not listed
- Sunday
- Not listed
From the state record. Holidays and closures are not in it, so call ahead.
Programs & services
- Public programs
- Childcare subsidy vouchers
License and inspection timeline for United Community Ministries Inc.
Virginia Quality Birth to Five
Level 2
The state's own rating, shown as the state reports it
Last inspected
Oct 21, 2026
19 inspections on record
An inspection is a visit by state licensing staff to check that a program follows health and safety rules. Inspection reports are public records. Where the state record has them, we show the most recent date and how many are on record; the state’s reports have the details.
How it compares in Alexandria
| Measure | This center | Typical in Alexandria |
|---|---|---|
| Licensed capacity | 90 children | 89 children |
| Weekday opening time | 7:00 AM | 7:00 AM |
| Youngest age served | 1 month | 2 years |
Alexandria has 200 licensed centers. United Community Ministries Inc. is one of 72 that take infants and one of 117 that accept child care subsidy.
Virginia Quality Birth to Five
Level 2
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Staff-to-child ratios in Virginia
Virginia sets a maximum number of children per staff member in licensed child care centers. These are the rows for the ages this center serves. 1:4 means one staff member for four children.
- 0–15 months
- 1:4
- 16–23 months
- 1:5
- 2 years
- 1:8
- 3–4 years
- 1:10
Rule: 8VAC20-780-350.A-B (Tables 1 and 2) (opens in a new tab). This is the state’s limit, not a promise about this center’s own staffing.
Paying for care in Virginia
Child Care Subsidy Program (CCSP) (opens in a new tab) is Virginia’s child care subsidy program. Agency: Overseen by VDOE; administered by Virginia Department of Social Services and local departments of social services.
The state record lists this center as accepting subsidy. Confirm with the center before you enroll.
Tour checklist for United Community Ministries Inc.
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Questions parents ask about United Community Ministries Inc.
Does United Community Ministries Inc. accept child care subsidy?
The state record lists United Community Ministries Inc. as accepting child care subsidy, such as Virginia's child care subsidy program (CCSP). Confirm with the center before you enroll.
What ages does United Community Ministries Inc. serve?
United Community Ministries Inc. is licensed to care for children from 1 month to 5 years 11 months. The state record lists these age groups: 1 month - 5 years 11 months.
What are the hours at United Community Ministries Inc.?
United Community Ministries Inc. is open weekdays 7:00 AM–6:00 PM. Call ahead to confirm, since holidays and closures are not in the state record.
How many children is United Community Ministries Inc. licensed for?
The state record lists a capacity of 90 children. Capacity is the most the license allows, not how many children are enrolled today.
Is United Community Ministries Inc. licensed, and when was it last inspected?
The Virginia record lists United Community Ministries Inc.'s license status as licensed. The most recent inspection on record was on October 21, 2026, and 19 inspections are on record in all. The state's own reports have the details.
Where this information comes from
Licensing details on this page come from public records kept by Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety (opens in a new tab) · View this record on the state website (opens in a new tab)
This information is sourced from public records and may be incomplete or out of date. For the most current and accurate details, please verify directly with Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety or contact the center directly. Clear Day does not rate, rank or endorse any center.
Data updated Oct 31, 2026 · Source: Virginia Department of Education, Office of Child Care Health and Safety public records · Check this license on Search for Child Care (Virginia) (opens in a new tab) · How we compile this →
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