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Discovery Learning Academy II

202 Rigg Rd NE, Washington, DC 200115.0· 14 reviews
licensed capacity
54
open each week
5 days

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About Discovery Learning Academy II

Discovery Learning Academy II is a licensed child care center in Washington, District of Columbia. It is licensed by the state, for up to 54 children, serving infants, toddlers and preschoolers.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM.

Office of the State Superintendent of Education, Division of Early Learning made 4 visits in the last 3 years and cited 32 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

Infants

Ages served: infants, toddlers and preschoolers

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers and preschoolers
Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
54 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

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers and preschoolersFrom the state license
Licensed capacity54 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

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State record

Inspection reports for Discovery Learning Academy II

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed Child Development Center
Capacity
54 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers and preschoolers
License number
#CDC-102959
See the state's record

Summary

4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jan 12, 2026: 7 rules cited

Rules cited on 4 of 4 visits · 32 rules in all · 32 corrected

  • Records and paperwork 10
  • Safety and hazards 6
  • Staff training and qualifications 5
  • Supervision and ratios 3
  • Health, medication and illness 3
  • Building, equipment and play areas 2
  • Background checks 1
  • Discipline and child guidance 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. Jan 12, 2026Inspection7 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: Jun 15, 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: Apr 9, 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: Mar 2, 2026

    • Records and paperwork

      131.5

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

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 15, 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: Feb 27, 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: Mar 26, 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: Mar 26, 2026

  2. Jul 11, 2025Inspection8 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: Oct 3, 2025

    • Records and paperwork

      131.5

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

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 3, 2025

    • Staff training and qualifications

      150.1

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

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 3, 2025

    • 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: Oct 1, 2025

    • 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: Nov 21, 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: Oct 3, 2025

    • 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: Nov 24, 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 21, 2025

  3. Nov 7, 2024Inspection8 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: Jan 14, 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: Apr 3, 2025

    • Staff training and qualifications

      150.1

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

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 3, 2025

    • Background checks

      132.2

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

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 1, 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: Jan 27, 2025

    • 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: Dec 10, 2024

    • Records and paperwork

      131.5

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

      Correction date in the state record: Nov 26, 2024

    • 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: Nov 26, 2024

  4. May 29, 2024Inspection9 rules cited
    • Other rules

      103.5(e)

      “Failure to obtain a Clean Hands Certification from DC Office of Tax and Revenue”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 17, 2024

    • Discipline and child guidance

      140.2

      “Failure to establish a written planned program of activities.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 11, 2024

    • Staff training and qualifications

      136.3

      “Failure to establish mandatory drug and alcohol testing policies and procedures.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 19, 2024

    • Records and paperwork

      127.3

      “Failure to establish and implement written policies and procedures used to govern the operations of the Facility.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 1, 2024

    • Safety and hazards

      103.5(c)

      “Failure to obtain a DOEE lead-based paint Certification or Clearance Report - Initial Application”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 1, 2024

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      126.1

      “Failure to provide a variety and sufficient quantities of materials, equipment, and supplies for indoor and outdoor activities.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 11, 2024

    • Safety and hazards

      103.5(b)

      “Failure to obtain a Fire Inspection Certificate from DCRA - Initial Application”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 17, 2024

    • Staff training and qualifications

      164.1

      “Failure to ensure that a Director of a Child Development Center is qualified.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 1, 2024

    • Safety and hazards

      148.10

      “Failure to maintain a three (3) day supply of water, staple food, and supplies.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 11, 2024

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 Discovery Learning Academy II

Is Discovery Learning Academy II licensed?

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

When was Discovery Learning Academy II last inspected?

Office of the State Superintendent of Education, Division of Early Learning lists the most recent visit on January 12, 2026, with 7 rules cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Discovery Learning Academy II had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 32 rules across 4 of 4 visits in the last 3 years; 32 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 Discovery Learning Academy II care for?

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

What are Discovery Learning Academy II's hours?

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

How much does Discovery Learning Academy II cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (240) 814-9923 to ask.

What is Discovery Learning Academy II's phone number?

(240) 814-9923.

Where is Discovery Learning Academy II?

202 Rigg Rd NE, Washington, DC 20011. The nearest other daycare we list is Woodbridge Day Care Center VII, 0.2 miles away.

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