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342 8th ST, NE, Washington, DC
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Karla Richardson/New Life Early Learning is a licensed home daycare in Washington, District of Columbia. It is licensed by the state, for up to 9 children, serving infants, toddlers and preschoolers.
As a home daycare, the provider shares the address with families when you call.
Office of the State Superintendent of Education, Division of Early Learning made 6 visits in the last 3 years and cited 17 rules across 5 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Hours
Programs
| Ages | Infants, toddlers and preschoolersFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Setting | Family child care homeFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 9 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Karla Richardson/New Life Early Learning has not listed its tuition.
State record
6 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Feb 20, 2026: 7 rules cited
Rules cited on 5 of 6 visits · 17 rules in all · 16 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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126.2
“Failure to ensure that materials, equipment, and supplies accessible to children is age appropriate and safe.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 23, 2026
125.1
“Failure to maintain outdoor play space.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 23, 2026
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: Sep 23, 2026
122.19
“Failure to ensure that the Facility’s premises remain clear of insects, rodents, and other pests.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 8, 2026
155.1
“Failure to comply with the District of Columbia Food Code, Title 25-A DCMR.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 23, 2026
152.6
“Failure to maintain documentation that children have received all required immunizations, health and oral examinations.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 10, 2026
150.6
“Failure to maintain one (1) transportable first aid kit.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 23, 2026
129.7
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: Aug 6, 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: Aug 6, 2025
130.2
“Failure of a Licensee to maintain and provide information on each enrolled child to OSSE.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 8, 2025
122.14
“Failure to ensure that waste receptacles have a hands-free opening mechanism.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 6, 2025
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, 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: Apr 8, 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: Apr 8, 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: Aug 27, 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: Aug 27, 2024
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Washington, DC 20002 · infants to preschool · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Washington, DC 20002 · infants to toddlers · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
Washington, DC 20002
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 20, 2026, with 7 rules cited. It lists 6 visits in the last 3 years.
Yes. Inspectors cited 17 rules across 5 of 6 visits in the last 3 years; 16 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.
9, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers and preschoolers.
Its hours are not listed. Call (202) 213-1906 to confirm.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (202) 213-1906 to ask.
(202) 213-1906.
Washington, DC 20002. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.