Child Development Center
✓ Licensed
Future Leaders Academy @ YMCA Anthony Bowen
Washington, DC
· District Of Columbia County
1325 W ST, NW,
Washington, DC 20009
Quick Facts
Capacity
30 children
Age Range
Toddler, Preschool, School Age
Subsidized Program
Participates
Food Program
Does not participate
Capital Quality Designation
Preliminary
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Licensed Child Development Center
Active License
License Issued
Dec 12, 2024
Active Through
Dec 31, 2026
Issued By
Office of the State Superintendent of Education
District Office
District of Columbia Child Care Licensing Unit
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About the Provider
Future Leaders Academy @ YMCA Anthony Bowen is a Child Development Center in WASHINGTON DC, with a maximum capacity of 30 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of Toddler, Preschool, School Age. The provider also participates in a subsidized child care program.
Additional Information:
Mission: The Y has been serving young people for more than 170 years, and every day, our dedicated staff provide a loving, nurturing, safe, and fun experience for all their students. Our mission is to help children of all backgrounds develop positive identities, values, social skills, and a commitment to life-long learning.;
Hours of Operation
- Monday06:30 AM-06:30 PM
- Tuesday06:30 AM-06:30 PM
- Wednesday06:30 AM-06:30 PM
- Thursday06:30 AM-06:30 PM
- Friday06:30 AM-06:30 PM
- Saturday Closed
- Sunday Closed
Inspection/Report History
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| Date | Type | Code | Resolution Date |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-03-17 | Monitoring Inspection | ||
| 2025-08-26 | Annual Inspection | ||
| 2025-02-07 | Monitoring Inspection | ||
| 2023-12-05 | Renewal Inspection | ||
| 2023-08-09 | Monitoring Inspection | ||
| 2023-03-03 | Annual Inspection | ||
| 2023-02-21 | Administrative Inspection | 155.1 | 2023-03-22 |
| Type: Failure of a Licensee that stores, prepares, handles, and serves food to comply with, or ensure that any entity providing food complies with, the requirements consistent with the District of Columbia Food Code, Title 25-A DCMR, and shall obtain and maintain all certifications or licenses required under the applicable laws and regulations of the District of Columbia | |||
| 2020-02-26 | Monitoring Inspection | ||
| 2019-07-31 | Annual Inspection | ||
| 2019-03-08 | Monitoring Inspection | ||
| 2018-09-10 | Annual Inspection | ||
| 2018-07-23 | Administrative | 164.1 | 2018-07-27 |
| Type: Failure of a Licensee to ensure that a Director of a Child Development Center shall either: (a) Have earned, a bachelor’s or more advanced degree from an institution accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education or the Council for Higher Education Accreditation, with at least fifteen (15) semester credit hours, or its recognized equivalent, in early childhood development, early childhood education, elementary education, or early special education and at least one (1) year supervised experience working with children in a licensed District of Columbia Child Development Center or its equivalent in another jurisdiction; (b) Have earned an associate’s degree from an institution accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education or the Council for Higher Education Accreditation, with a major in early childhood education or early childhood development, and has at least three (3) years supervised occupational experience working with children in a licensed District of Columbia Child Development Center or its equivalent in another jurisdiction; and provided that he or she earns a bachelor’s or more advanced degree as described in Subsection 164.1(a) within six (6) years of the effective date of this chapter; or (c) Have earned at least forty-eight (48) credit hours from an institution accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education or the Council for Higher Education Accreditation, with at least fifteen (15) semester credit hours, or its recognized equivalent, in early childhood education or early childhood development, and have at least four (4) years of supervised occupational experience working with children in a licensed District of Columbia Child Development Center or its equivalent in another jurisdiction; and be employed as a qualified Center Director in a licensed Child Development Center in the District of Columbia on the effective date of these regulations, provided that the Center Director achieves compliance with (a) or (b) within no more than six (6) years following the effective date of these regulations; or (d) For a Montessori School Director, earned a Montessori certificate issued by a program accredited by the Montessori Accreditation Commission for Teacher Education, National Center for Montessori Education, American Montessori Society, or the Association Montessori International, and have at least three (3) years of supervised occupational experience working with children in a licensed District of Columbia Child Development Center or its equivalent in another jurisdiction. | |||
| 2018-07-23 | Administrative | 165.1 | 2018-07-27 |
| Type: Failure of a Licensee to ensure that a Teacher in a Child Development Center is at least eighteen (18) years of age and shall either: (a) Have earned, an associate’s or more advanced degree from an institution accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education or the Council for Higher Education Accreditation, with a major in early childhood education, early childhood development, child and family studies, or a closely related field; (b) Have earned an associate’s or more advanced degree from an institution accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education or the Council for Higher Education Accreditation, with a major in a field other than early childhood education, early childhood development, or child and family studies, earned at least twenty-four (24) semester credit hours, or its recognized equivalent, from an institution accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education or the Council for Higher Education Accreditation in early childhood education, early childhood development, child and family studies, or a closely related field, and have at least one (1) year of supervised occupational experience working with children in a licensed District of Columbia Child Development Center or its equivalent in another jurisdiction; (c) Have earned at least forty-eight (48) semester credit hours, or its recognized equivalent, from an institution accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education or the Council for Higher Education Accreditation, of which fifteen (15) semester hours, or its recognized equivalent, shall be in early childhood education, early childhood development, or child and family studies, and has at least at least two (2) years of supervised occupational experience working with children in a licensed District of Columbia Child Development Center or its equivalent in another jurisdiction; provided that he or she earns an associate’s degree as described in (a) or (b) within four (4) years of the effective date of these regulations; (d) Have earned a high school diploma or its equivalent and a current Child Development Associate (CDA) credential, which specifies that the individual is qualified for the assigned age classification; provided that he or she earns an associate’s degree in compliance with (a) or (b) within four (4) years of the effective date of these regulations; or (e) For a Montessori school teacher, have earned an associate’s degree from an institution accredited by an agency recognized by the U.S. Secretary of Education or the Council for Higher Education Accreditation, and a Montessori certificate issued by the National Center for Montessori Education, American Montessori Society, or the Association Montessori International, or a program accredited by the Montessori Accreditation Commission for Teacher Education. | |||
| 2018-07-23 | General Health and Safety | 164.1 | 2018-07-27 |
| Type: Failure of a Licensee to ensure that a Center Director shall be physically present at the Facility at all times during the Center’s peak hours of operation when the majority of children are present, and maintain on the premises a record of days and actual hours of work at the Facility, except that a Center Director may be absent from the Facility if he or she has designated an authorized representative of the Child Development Facility, who shall be physically present at the Facility when the Center Director is absent. This authorized representative must meet all the qualification requirements of a Center Director and who assumes full responsibility for the Facility’s management and operations in the absence of the Center Director. | |||
| 2018-04-03 | Monitoring Inspection | ||
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