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Washington, DC 20032 · infants to toddlers · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Ingenuity Prep Public Charter School
- licensed capacity
- 190
- monthly, posted tuition
- $170
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About
About Ingenuity Prep Public Charter School
Ingenuity Prep Public Charter School is a licensed child care center in Washington, District of Columbia. It is licensed by the state, for up to 190 children, serving preschoolers and school-age children.
It describes its programs: after-school care, before-school care, drop-in care and pre-k. It says it provides meals. It lists monthly tuition from $170 to $340.
Office of the State Superintendent of Education, Division of Early Learning made 3 visits in the last 3 years and cited 33 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- Not listed
- Licensed capacity
- 190 children
Hours
Hours
Hours not listed. Call (202) 766-3144 to confirm.
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: Pre-K through 8th grade |
|---|---|
| Programs | After-school care, before-school care, drop-in care, pre-k and special-needs / inclusion care |
| Enrichment | Girls on the Run, cooking classes, language clubs, flag football |
| Class size | Pre-K classrooms are typically around 18 students; Kindergarten classrooms are about 20 students |
| Daily life | Meals provided; Snacks provided |
| Assistance it accepts | DC OSSE Child Care Subsidy Program |
| Transportation | Transportation (transportation through IEP for students with disabilities) |
| Licensed capacity | 190 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Ingenuity Prep Public Charter School lists monthly tuition from $170 to $340.
| Monthly · program, in its own words | Price |
|---|---|
| After School monthly private-pay rate – 1st Child | $340 |
| After School monthly private-pay rate – 2nd Child | $170 |
2 posted prices. Rates change, so confirm before you enroll.
State record
Inspection reports for Ingenuity Prep Public Charter School
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Licensed Child Development Center
- Capacity
- 190 children
- Ages
- Preschoolers and school-age children
- License number
- #CDC-102958
Summary
3 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Mar 27, 2026: 4 rules cited
Rules cited on 3 of 3 visits · 33 rules in all · 33 corrected
- Building, equipment and play areas 10
- Safety and hazards 9
- Records and paperwork 6
- Health, medication and illness 4
- Background checks 1
- Staff training and qualifications 1
- Supervision and ratios 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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Mar 27, 2026Inspection4 rules cited
122.22
“Failure to install and maintain working carbon monoxide detectors if there is any gas service.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 1, 2026
131.5
“Failure to maintain a record for each staff member.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 13, 2026
132.2
“Failure to maintain the suitability of a current or prospective staff member being assessed.”
Correction date in the state record: May 27, 2026
122.23
“Failure to install and maintain an appropriate number of working smoke detectors.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 1, 2026
Sep 25, 2025Inspection13 rules cited
126.2
“Failure to ensure that materials, equipment, and supplies accessible to children is age appropriate and safe.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 15, 2025
150.1
“Failure to ensure that all staff members possess first aid and CPR.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 27, 2026
131.5
“Failure to maintain a record for each staff member.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 10, 2026
129.4
“Failure to maintain at the Facility premises current liability insurance information and documentation.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 1, 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: Oct 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: Apr 15, 2026
148.1
“Failure to conduct practice emergency evacuation and disaster drills.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 1, 2025
122.14
“Failure to ensure that waste receptacles have a hands-free opening mechanism.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 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: Dec 15, 2025
118.1
“Failure to operate a licensed Child Development Facility in accordance with the license regulations.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 25, 2025
124.10
“Failure to ensure that electrical outlets have appropriate child-proof protective outlet covers.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 15, 2025
122.24
“Failure to perform fire drills, at least monthly at the Child Development Facility”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 1, 2025
129.2
“Failure to maintain at the Facility the current original version of permits and certificates.”
Correction date in the state record: Feb 20, 2026
Jul 7, 2024Inspection16 rules cited
124.10
“Failure to ensure that electrical outlets have appropriate child-proof protective outlet covers.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 17, 2024
103.5(b)
“Failure to obtain a Fire Inspection Certificate from DCRA - Initial Application”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 23, 2025
124.4
“Failure to ensure that the carpeting in the facility meets requirements.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 17, 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: Oct 17, 2024
144.1
“Failure to establish and implement a written policy regarding hand washing.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 17, 2024
122.14
“Failure to ensure that waste receptacles have a hands-free opening mechanism.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 17, 2024
126.7
Correction date in the state record: Oct 17, 2024
148.1
“Failure to conduct practice emergency evacuation and disaster drills.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 23, 2025
124.5
“Failure to maintain floors that are free from bare concrete, dampness, splinters, and sliding rugs.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 17, 2024
103.5(c)
“Failure to obtain a DOEE lead-based paint Certification or Clearance Report - Initial Application”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 18, 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: Apr 14, 2025
126.2
“Failure to ensure that materials, equipment, and supplies accessible to children is age appropriate and safe.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 17, 2024
103.5(g)
“Failure to obtain a current, valid and notarized building use agreement with required documentation”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 18, 2025
125.1
“Failure to maintain outdoor play space.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 17, 2024
103.5(f)
“Failure to provide proof of insurance with reasonable coverage amounts and required coverages”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 9, 2025
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: Oct 17, 2024
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FAQ
Questions about Ingenuity Prep Public Charter School
Is Ingenuity Prep Public Charter School licensed?
Yes. Office of the State Superintendent of Education, Division of Early Learning lists it as licensed and operating.
When was Ingenuity Prep Public Charter School last inspected?
Office of the State Superintendent of Education, Division of Early Learning lists the most recent visit on March 27, 2026, with 4 rules cited. It lists 3 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Ingenuity Prep Public Charter School had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 33 rules across 3 of 3 visits in the last 3 years; 33 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 Ingenuity Prep Public Charter School care for?
190, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve preschoolers and school-age children.
What are Ingenuity Prep Public Charter School's hours?
Its hours are not listed. Call (202) 766-3144 to confirm.
How much does Ingenuity Prep Public Charter School cost?
Monthly tuition from $170 to $340, as it lists it.
What is Ingenuity Prep Public Charter School's phone number?
(202) 766-3144.
Where is Ingenuity Prep Public Charter School?
4600 Livingston RD, SE, Washington, DC 20032.