Logan-Shaw Child Care
1700 7th ST, NW, Washington, DC
4.8· 17 reviews
Home Away From Home
- licensed capacity
- 60
- open each week
- 5 days
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About
About Home Away From Home
Home Away From Home is a licensed child care center in Washington, District of Columbia. It is licensed by the state, for up to 60 children, serving infants, toddlers and preschoolers.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:15 AM to 5:45 PM.
Office of the State Superintendent of Education, Division of Early Learning made 6 visits in the last 3 years and cited 24 rules across 6 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Infants
Ages served: infants, toddlers and preschoolers
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers and preschoolers
- Hours today
- 7:15 AM to 5:45 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 60 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 7:15 AM to 5:45 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:15 AM to 5:45 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:15 AM to 5:45 PM |
| Thursday | 7:15 AM to 5:45 PM |
| Friday | 7:15 AM to 5:45 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Infants, toddlers and preschoolersFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Licensed capacity | 60 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Home Away From Home has not listed its tuition.
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State record
Inspection reports for Home Away From Home
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Licensed Child Development Center
- Capacity
- 60 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers and preschoolers
- License number
- #CDC-909575
Summary
6 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Dec 8, 2025: 1 rule cited
Rules cited on 6 of 6 visits · 24 rules in all · 23 corrected
- Building, equipment and play areas 13
- Records and paperwork 4
- Staff training and qualifications 4
- Safety and hazards 2
- Health, medication and illness 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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Dec 8, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
129.4
“Failure to maintain at the Facility premises current liability insurance information and documentation.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 6, 2026
May 6, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
126.3
“Failure to ensure that all playthings, equipment, supplies, furnishings, and other materials comply with requirements.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 15, 2025
124.6
“Failure to ensure that all floors, walls, and ceilings are in good repair and easy to clean when soiled.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 15, 2025
Jan 28, 2025Inspection4 rules cited
126.3
“Failure to ensure that all playthings, equipment, supplies, furnishings, and other materials comply with requirements.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 15, 2025
124.5
“Failure to maintain floors that are free from bare concrete, dampness, splinters, and sliding rugs.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 6, 2025
124.6
“Failure to ensure that all floors, walls, and ceilings are in good repair and easy to clean when soiled.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 6, 2025
122.18
“Failure to maintain hot and cold running water under pressure at one hundred degrees Fahrenheit (100°F).”
Correction date in the state record: May 6, 2025
Sep 18, 2024Complaint investigation1 rule cited
127.3
“Failure of a Licensee to establish and implement written policies and procedures which shall be kept current and made available to the parent(s) and guardian(s) and used to govern the operations of the Facility.”
Aug 28, 2024Inspection5 rules cited
165.1
“Failure to ensure that a Teacher in a Child Development Center is qualified.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 9, 2024
124.5
“Failure to maintain floors that are free from bare concrete, dampness, splinters, and sliding rugs.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 6, 2025
124.6
“Failure to ensure that all floors, walls, and ceilings are in good repair and easy to clean when soiled.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 6, 2025
126.3
“Failure to ensure that all playthings, equipment, supplies, furnishings, and other materials comply with requirements.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 15, 2025
124.8
“Failure to install finger-pinch protection devices.”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 28, 2025
Jan 3, 2024Inspection11 rules cited
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 8, 2024
139.6
“Failure to ensure that each paid employee of a Facility participate in annual professional development.”
Correction date in the state record: May 9, 2024
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: May 10, 2024
122.18
“Failure to maintain hot and cold running water under pressure at one hundred degrees Fahrenheit (100°F).”
Correction date in the state record: May 28, 2024
166.1
“Failure to ensure that an Assistant Teacher in a Child Development Center is qualified.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 9, 2024
104.5(e)
“Failure to obtain a current, valid and notarized building use agreement with required documentation”
Correction date in the state record: May 24, 2024
144.2
“Failure to post in all food preparation, diapering, toileting areas, and other designated hand washing areas.”
Correction date in the state record: May 8, 2024
165.1
“Failure to ensure that a Teacher in a Child Development Center is qualified.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 9, 2024
122.21
“Failure to maintain at the Facility a log documenting the use of extermination services.”
Correction date in the state record: May 10, 2024
161.1
“Failure of a Facility that permits pets or animals at the Facility’s premises, to comply with the requirements.”
Correction date in the state record: May 8, 2024
124.6
“Failure to ensure that all floors, walls, and ceilings are in good repair and easy to clean when soiled.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 7, 2024
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FAQ
Questions about Home Away From Home
Is Home Away From Home licensed?
Yes. Office of the State Superintendent of Education, Division of Early Learning lists it as licensed and operating.
When was Home Away From Home last inspected?
Office of the State Superintendent of Education, Division of Early Learning lists the most recent visit on December 8, 2025, with 1 rule cited. It lists 6 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Home Away From Home had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 24 rules across 6 of 6 visits in the last 3 years; 23 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 Home Away From Home care for?
60, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers and preschoolers.
What are Home Away From Home's hours?
Monday to Friday, 7:15 AM to 5:45 PM. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Home Away From Home cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (202) 986-4626 to ask.
What is Home Away From Home's phone number?
(202) 986-4626.
Where is Home Away From Home?
414 R St, NW, Washington, DC 20001. The nearest other daycare we list is Nassia M. Seid, 0.2 miles away.