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18th Street Early Learning Child Development Center is a licensed child care center in Washington, District of Columbia. It is licensed by the state, for up to 27 children, serving infants and toddlers.
Office of the State Superintendent of Education, Division of Early Learning made 7 visits in the last 3 years and cited 21 rules across 6 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
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| Ages | Infants and toddlersFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Licensed capacity | 27 childrenFrom the state license |
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18th Street Early Learning Child Development Center has not listed its tuition.
State record
7 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Feb 18, 2026: 2 rules cited
Rules cited on 6 of 7 visits · 21 rules in all · 18 corrected
For comparison: 98% of District of Columbia daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 16.
A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.
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131.5
“Failure to maintain a record for each staff member.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 30, 2026
150.1
“Failure to ensure that all staff members possess first aid and CPR.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 26, 2026
121.2
“Failure to ensure minimum adult-to-child ratios shall be met at all times, including non-peak hours, during nap or rest periods, and in vehicles during transport”
141.5
124.6
“Failure of a Licensee to ensure that all floors, walls, and ceilings are in good repair and easy to clean when soiled. Only smooth, nonporous surfaces shall be permitted in areas that are likely to be contaminated by body fluids including, without limitation, lavatories and toilets, and areas used for food preparation or consumption or diaper changing”
131.5
“Failure to maintain a record for each staff member.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 23, 2025
130.8
“Failure to maintain and upon request provide to OSSE current records and information related to enrolled children.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 1, 2025
148.1
“Failure to conduct practice emergency evacuation and disaster drills.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 9, 2025
148.4
“Failure to develop and maintain an emergency and disaster plan with established procedures:”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 31, 2025
122.24
“Failure to perform fire drills, at least monthly at the Child Development Facility”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 31, 2025
104.5(e)
“Failure to obtain a current, valid and notarized building use agreement with required documentation”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 14, 2025
150.1
“Failure to ensure that all staff members possess first aid and CPR.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 23, 2025
152.1
“Failure to ensure that each child submits to a Facility documentation of a comprehensive physical health examination.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 5, 2024
120.2
“Failure to have a written staffing plan to ensure the required supervision.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 23, 2025
130.2
“Failure of a Licensee to maintain and provide information on each enrolled child to OSSE.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 5, 2024
130.8
“Failure to maintain and upon request provide to OSSE current records and information related to enrolled children.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 23, 2025
122.24
“Failure to perform fire drills, at least monthly at the Child Development Facility”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 5, 2024
131.5
“Failure to maintain a record for each staff member.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 18, 2024
150.1
“Failure to ensure that all staff members possess first aid and CPR.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 18, 2024
122.24
“Failure to perform fire drills, at least monthly at the Child Development Facility”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 18, 2024
129.4
“Failure to maintain at the Facility premises current liability insurance information and documentation.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 18, 2024
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FAQ
Yes. Office of the State Superintendent of Education, Division of Early Learning lists it as licensed and operating.
Office of the State Superintendent of Education, Division of Early Learning lists the most recent visit on February 18, 2026, with 2 rules cited. It lists 7 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 21 rules across 6 of 7 visits in the last 3 years; 18 show a correction in the state record. For comparison: 98% of District of Columbia daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 16. A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.
27, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants and toddlers.
Its hours are not listed. Call (202) 921-9525 to confirm.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (202) 921-9525 to ask.
(202) 921-9525.
3414 18th ST, NE, Washington, DC 20018. The nearest other daycare we list is Prep Enrichment Center 2, 0.1 miles away.