Child Development Center
✓ Licensed
Educare of Washington DC
Washington, DC
· District Of Columbia County
640 Anacostia Ave, NE,
Washington, DC 20019
Quick Facts
Capacity
175 children
Age Range
Infant, Toddler, Preschool
Subsidized Program
Participates
Capital Quality Designation
High-Quality
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Contact Information
📞 (202) 727-5604
Licensed Child Development Center
Active License
Licensed Since
2012
License Issued
May 16, 2024
Active Through
Jan 31, 2027
Issued By
Office of the State Superintendent of Education
Accreditation
NAEYC
District Office
District of Columbia Child Care Licensing Unit
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About the Provider
Educare Washington, DC, is an early childhood education school and community center built to serve the children and families of Washington, DC. We engage and empower parents in their children’s learning and provide high-quality education through small class sizes and cutting-edge teaching methods.
Additional Information:
Quality Rating: Gold *; Mission: Provide a forum in which Educare leadership staff can come together to share, problem-solve, and receive implementation assistance, training and support regarding program and policy development, implementation and continuous quality improvement of the Educare model. The Educare Learning Network also provides an opportunity to reflect on and discuss the successes and challenges of the work.; Participates in the Pay Equity Fund.
Hours of Operation
- Monday07:00 AM-06:00 PM
- Tuesday07:00 AM-06:00 PM
- Wednesday07:00 AM-06:00 PM
- Thursday07:00 AM-06:00 PM
- Friday07:00 AM-06:00 PM
- Saturday Closed
- Sunday Closed
Inspection/Report History
Where possible, ChildcareCenter provides inspection reports as a service to families. This information is deemed reliable but is not guaranteed. We encourage families to contact the daycare provider directly with any questions or concerns. Reports can also be verified with your local daycare licensing office.
| Date | Type | Code | Resolution Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-25 | Administrative Inspection | 128.1 | 2026-03-19 |
| Type: Failure of a Licensee to immediately notify OSSE of any unusual incident that may adversely affect the health, safety, or welfare of any enrolled child or children by submitting a completed OSSE Unusual Incident Report form to OSSE’s Child Care Complaint email address. | |||
| 2026-01-14 | Annual Inspection | ||
| 2025-12-01 | Environmental Inspection | 122.11 | 2026-01-29 |
| Type: Failure to ensure that all program space that children use are heated, cooled, and ventilated to maintain the required temperatures, and air exchange to avoid accumulation of odors and fumes | |||
| 2025-11-18 | Environmental Inspection | 124.2 | 2025-11-25 |
| Type: Failure of a Licensee to ensure that the temperature within each room of program space shall be maintained at between sixty-eight degrees Fahrenheit (68°F) and seventy-five degrees Fahrenheit (75°F) from October through March, and between sixty-eight degrees Fahrenheit (68°F) and eighty-two degrees Fahrenheit (82°F) from April through September. | |||
| 2025-06-27 | Monitoring Inspection | ||
| 2025-02-21 | Annual Inspection | ||
| 2024-08-20 | Monitoring Inspection | ||
| 2024-04-23 | Administrative Inspection | 127.1 | 2024-05-07 |
| Type: Failure of a Licensee to establish and maintain respectful and professional communication with the parent(s) or guardian(s) of children enrolled. | |||
| 2024-02-12 | Renewal Inspection | ||
| 2023-07-13 | Monitoring Inspection | ||
| 2023-02-14 | Annual Inspection | ||
| 2020-01-15 | Annual Inspection | ||
| 2019-07-10 | Monitoring Inspection | ||
| 2019-04-30 | General Health and Safety | 145.5 | 2019-04-30 |
| Type: Failure of staff members of a licensed Facility to ensure that each child’s diaper or training pant is checked for wetness and feces at least hourly and whenever the child indicates discomfort or exhibits behavior which suggests a wet or soiled diaper. A Licensee shall ensure that upon learning that diapers and training pants are wet or soiled, that they are changed. | |||
| 2019-03-12 | Annual Inspection | ||
| 2018-11-08 | General Health and Safety | 141.4 | 2018-11-12 |
| Type: Failure of a Licensee to ensure that positive behavior support or discipline shall not include any of the following methods of discipline and the use of any of them by the Licensee, and the staff members, is prohibited: (a) Physical harm, including but not limited to, punching, pinching, shaking, shoving, pushing, spanking, striking, kicking, biting, yanking, strangling, kneeing, poking, or plucking; (b) Fear, shaming, intimidation, or humiliation; (c) Derogatory remarks or profane language; (d) Confinement in a locked room or an enclosed area where a child cannot be seen or supervised by Facility staff; (e) Force feeding against a child’s will; (f) Withholding of food, water, rest, toilet use, outdoor activities, or outdoor play; or (g) Physical or chemical restraints. | |||
| 2018-05-17 | Monitoring Inspection | ||
| 2018-05-08 | General Health and Safety | 141.4 | 2018-05-11 |
| Type: Failure of a Licensee to ensure that positive behavior support or discipline shall not include any of the following methods of discipline and the use of any of them by the Licensee, and the staff members, is prohibited: (a) Physical harm, including but not limited to, punching, pinching, shaking, shoving, pushing, spanking, striking, kicking, biting, yanking, strangling, kneeing, poking, or plucking; (b) Fear, shaming, intimidation, or humiliation; (c) Derogatory remarks or profane language; (d) Confinement in a locked room or an enclosed area where a child cannot be seen or supervised by Facility staff; (e) Force feeding against a child’s will; (f) Withholding of food, water, rest, toilet use, outdoor activities, or outdoor play; or (g) Physical or chemical restraints. | |||
| 2017-12-20 | Renewal Inspection | ||
| 1970-01-01 | Administrative Inspection | 128.2 | 2024-05-07 |
| Type: Failure of a Licensee to provide a copy of the completed Unusual Incident Report form provided to OSSE to the parent(s) or guardian(s) of each child affected by the unusual incident. | |||
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