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Lanier Lullabies Child Development Center

1844 Columbia RD, NW, Washington, DC 200095.0· 6 reviews
licensed capacity
22
open each week
5 days
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About Lanier Lullabies Child Development Center

Lanier Lullabies Child Development Center is a licensed child care center in Washington, District of Columbia. It is licensed by the state, for up to 22 children, serving infants, toddlers and school-age children.

It is open Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM.

Office of the State Superintendent of Education, Division of Early Learning made 5 visits in the last 3 years and cited 10 rules across 3 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsSchool-age

Ages served: infants, toddlers and school-age children

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers and school-age children
Hours today
8:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Licensed capacity
22 children

Hours

Hours

MondayToday8:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday8:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday8:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday8:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday8:00 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayNot listed

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers and school-age childrenFrom the state license
Licensed capacity22 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

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State record

Inspection reports for Lanier Lullabies Child Development Center

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed Child Development Center
Capacity
22 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers and school-age children
License number
#CDC-909885
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Summary

5 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jan 12, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 3 of 5 visits · 10 rules in all · 10 corrected

  • Staff training and qualifications 2
  • Safety and hazards 2
  • Records and paperwork 2
  • Food and nutrition 1
  • Background checks 1
  • Health, medication and illness 1
  • Supervision and ratios 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, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Aug 13, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
    • Food and nutrition

      155.4

      “Failure to have at least one (1) staff member present who is certified as a Food Protection Manager.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 15, 2025

  3. Feb 26, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  4. Jul 15, 2024Inspection2 rules cited
    • 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 13, 2024

    • Background checks

      132.2

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

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 29, 2024

  5. Feb 15, 2024Inspection7 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      122.6

      “Failure to undergo a fire safety inspection.”

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 14, 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: Mar 6, 2024

    • 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 6, 2024

    • 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 6, 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: Mar 6, 2024

    • Records and paperwork

      131.5

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

      Correction date in the state record: May 2, 2024

    • Supervision and ratios

      120.2

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

      Correction date in the state record: Mar 6, 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 Lanier Lullabies Child Development Center

Is Lanier Lullabies Child Development Center licensed?

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

When was Lanier Lullabies Child Development Center last inspected?

Office of the State Superintendent of Education, Division of Early Learning lists the most recent visit on January 12, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 5 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Lanier Lullabies Child Development Center had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 10 rules across 3 of 5 visits in the last 3 years; 10 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 Lanier Lullabies Child Development Center care for?

22, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers and school-age children.

What are Lanier Lullabies Child Development Center's hours?

Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Lanier Lullabies Child Development Center cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (202) 525-1556 to ask.

What is Lanier Lullabies Child Development Center's phone number?

(202) 525-1556.

Where is Lanier Lullabies Child Development Center?

1844 Columbia RD, NW, Washington, DC 20009. The nearest other daycare we list is Mesac Child Development Center III, 0.1 miles away.

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