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City Ridge Kindercare

15 Ridge Square, NW, Washington, DC 200164.6· 21 reviews
licensed capacity
168
open each week
5 days

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About City Ridge Kindercare

City Ridge Kindercare is a licensed child care center in Washington, District of Columbia. It is licensed by the state, for up to 168 children, serving infants, toddlers and preschoolers.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes its programs: full-time care, infant care, part-time care and preschool.

Office of the State Superintendent of Education, Division of Early Learning made 9 visits in the last 3 years and cited 23 rules across 8 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsNAEYC accredited

Ages served: infants, toddlers and preschoolers

From the state license. Ages it lists: 6 weeks to 5 years
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers and preschoolers
Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
168 children

Hours

Hours

Monday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
Hours it lists: “7:00 AM to 6:00 PM, M-F”

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers and preschoolersFrom the state license. It lists: 6 weeks to 5 years
ProgramsFull-time care, infant care, part-time care, preschool and toddler care
EnrichmentCooking Academy, Music Explorers, Phonics Adventures, STEM Innovators
SafetyOutdoor playground
AccreditationNAEYC accredited
Licensed capacity168 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

City Ridge Kindercare has not listed its tuition.

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State record

Inspection reports for City Ridge Kindercare

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed Child Development Center
Capacity
168 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers and preschoolers
License number
#CDC-102897
See the state's record

Summary

9 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Aug 12, 2026: 1 rule cited

Rules cited on 8 of 9 visits · 23 rules in all · 18 corrected

  • Records and paperwork 6
  • Safety and hazards 5
  • Staff training and qualifications 4
  • Supervision and ratios 3
  • Health, medication and illness 2
  • Building, equipment and play areas 1
  • Background checks 1
  • Other rules 1

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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  1. Aug 12, 2026Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Records and paperwork

      128.1

      “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.”
  2. Apr 22, 2026Inspection11 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      131.5

      “Failure to maintain a record for each staff member.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 15, 2026

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      125.10

      “Failure of a the Director, Caregiver, or Facility staff to conduct a daily inspection of each outdoor play space.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 1, 2026

    • Health, medication and illness

      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: Jun 8, 2026

    • Supervision and ratios

      120.2

      “Failure to have a written staffing plan to ensure the required supervision.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 15, 2026

    • Safety and hazards

      122.6

      “Failure to undergo a fire safety inspection.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 29, 2026

    • Background checks

      132.2

      “Failure to maintain the suitability of a current or prospective staff member being assessed.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 15, 2026

    • Records and paperwork

      130.2

      “Failure of a Licensee to maintain and provide information on each enrolled child to OSSE.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 11, 2026

    • Records and paperwork

      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: Jun 2, 2026

    • Safety and hazards

      122.24

      “Failure to perform fire drills, at least monthly at the Child Development Facility”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 1, 2026

    • Staff training and qualifications

      150.1

      “Failure to ensure that all staff members possess first aid and CPR.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 3, 2026

    • Staff training and qualifications

      139.6

      “Failure to ensure that each paid employee of a Facility participate in annual professional development.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 2, 2026

  3. Oct 31, 2025Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Other rules

      127.1

      “Failure of a Licensee to establish and maintain respectful and professional communication with the parent(s) or guardian(s) of children enrolled.”
  4. Aug 21, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      139.7

      “Failure to ensure the completion of annual training that maintains and updates the health and safety standards.”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 19, 2025

    • Safety and hazards

      122.24

      “Failure to perform fire drills, at least monthly at the Child Development Facility”

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 18, 2025

  5. Jul 2, 2025Complaint investigation1 rule cited
    • Supervision and ratios

      120.1

      “Failure to supervise children while at the Facility by responsible staff and volunteers who can see and hear the children supervised at all times including but not limited to when they are napping or sleeping, on the playground, on field trips, on vehicular and non-vehicular excursions, and during all water activities and water play activities”
  6. Jun 10, 2025Complaint investigation2 rules cited
    • Records and paperwork

      130.1

    • Records and paperwork

      131.1

      “Failure of a Licensee to maintain in the form provided by or approved by OSSE, at the Facility premises, and provide to OSSE upon request, the following : (a) The full name, gender, date of birth, home address, home phone number, cell phone number, and current photograph; (b) Position title and job description; (c) Documentation and results of criminal and background history checks conducted in accordance with this chapter and with all other applicable Federal and District of Columbia laws and regulations; (d) The most recent resume provided by the employee, copies of letters of reference, and copies of required degrees, credentials, or official transcripts demonstrating such attainment; (e) Verification that the employee completed an orientation reviewing the Facility’s policies and procedures and the employee’s duties and responsibilities; (f) An ongoing record of professional development and earned continuing education units; (g) Evidence of completion or certification of all health and safety training requirements set forth in Section 139 (Staff Member Requirements: Professional Development); and (h) Date of appointment to, or withdrawal from, any position at the Facility.”
  7. Mar 12, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      122.24

      “Failure to perform fire drills, at least monthly at the Child Development Facility”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 18, 2025

    • Health, medication and illness

      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: Mar 17, 2025

  8. Aug 7, 2024Inspection3 rules cited
    • Supervision and ratios

      120.2

      “Failure to have a written staffing plan to ensure the required supervision.”

      Correction date in the state record: Sep 9, 2024

    • Staff training and qualifications

      139.6

      “Failure to ensure that each paid employee of a Facility participate in annual professional development.”

      Correction date in the state record: Sep 10, 2024

    • Safety and hazards

      122.24

      “Failure to perform fire drills, at least monthly at the Child Development Facility”

      Correction date in the state record: Sep 9, 2024

  9. Mar 12, 2024InspectionNo rules cited

Copied from Office of the State Superintendent of Education, Division of Early Learning on October 2, 2026; the state's records start around Oct 2023. Rule wording, severity and dates are the state's.

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FAQ

Questions about City Ridge Kindercare

Is City Ridge Kindercare licensed?

Yes. Office of the State Superintendent of Education, Division of Early Learning lists it as licensed and operating.

When was City Ridge Kindercare last inspected?

Office of the State Superintendent of Education, Division of Early Learning lists the most recent visit on August 12, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 9 visits in the last 3 years.

Has City Ridge Kindercare had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 23 rules across 8 of 9 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.

How many children can City Ridge Kindercare care for?

168, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers and preschoolers.

What are City Ridge Kindercare's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does City Ridge Kindercare cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (202) 644-8354 to ask.

What is City Ridge Kindercare's phone number?

(202) 644-8354.

Where is City Ridge Kindercare?

15 Ridge Square, NW, Washington, DC 20016.

Sources: Office of the State Superintendent of Education, Division of Early Learning (license and visits).