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Little Apple Childcare Center

908 Southern AVE, SE, Washington, DC 200323.6· 5 reviews
licensed capacity
15
open each week
7 days

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About Little Apple Childcare Center

Little Apple Childcare Center is a licensed child care center in Washington, District of Columbia. It is licensed by the state, for up to 15 children, serving infants, toddlers and preschoolers.

It is open every day, Open 24 hours.

Office of the State Superintendent of Education, Division of Early Learning made 6 visits in the last 3 years and cited 27 rules across 6 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsOpen every dayOpen until 12 AM

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
Open 24 hours
Licensed capacity
15 children

Hours

Hours

MondayOpen 24 hours
TuesdayOpen 24 hours
WednesdayOpen 24 hours
ThursdayOpen 24 hours
FridayOpen 24 hours
SaturdayOpen 24 hours
SundayTodayOpen 24 hours

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers and preschoolersFrom the state license
Licensed capacity15 childrenFrom the state license

Cost

Tuition and costs

Little Apple Childcare Center has not listed its tuition.

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State record

Inspection reports for Little Apple Childcare Center

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed Child Development Center
Capacity
15 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers and preschoolers
License number
#CDC-909849
See the state's record

Summary

6 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Feb 19, 2026: 5 rules cited

Rules cited on 6 of 6 visits · 27 rules in all · 26 corrected

  • Records and paperwork 8
  • Building, equipment and play areas 8
  • Health, medication and illness 4
  • Staff training and qualifications 2
  • Safety and hazards 2
  • Safe sleep 1
  • Transportation 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. Feb 19, 2026Inspection5 rules cited
    • Health, medication and illness

      137.1

      “Failure staff to complete a physical examination by a licensed health care practitioner.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 30, 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: Jul 6, 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: Jun 4, 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: Jun 4, 2026

    • Records and paperwork

      127.5

      “Failure to provide a copy of the Facility's current policies and procedures to parent(s).”

      Correction date in the state record: Jul 23, 2026

  2. May 9, 2025Inspection7 rules cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      122.19

      “Failure of a Licensee to ensure that the Facility’s premises remain clear of insects, rodents, and other pests and excrement of insects, rodents, and other pests”
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      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 29, 2025

    • Safe sleep

      126.15

      “Failure to ensure that each crib or cot meets safety standards.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 15, 2025

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      125.1

      “Failure to maintain outdoor play space.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 29, 2025

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      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

    • Safety and hazards

      124.8

      “Failure to install finger-pinch protection devices.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 15, 2025

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      122.19

      “Failure to ensure that the Facility’s premises remain clear of insects, rodents, and other pests.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 12, 2025

  3. May 9, 2025Complaint investigation7 rules cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      122.19

      “Failure of a Licensee to ensure that the Facility’s premises remain clear of insects, rodents, and other pests and excrement of insects, rodents, and other pests”
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      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 29, 2025

    • Safe sleep

      126.15

      “Failure to ensure that each crib or cot meets safety standards.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 15, 2025

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      125.1

      “Failure to maintain outdoor play space.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 29, 2025

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      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

    • Safety and hazards

      124.8

      “Failure to install finger-pinch protection devices.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 15, 2025

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      122.19

      “Failure to ensure that the Facility’s premises remain clear of insects, rodents, and other pests.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 12, 2025

  4. Feb 13, 2025Inspection8 rules cited
    • 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: Feb 22, 2025

    • Other rules

      138.4

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 1, 2025

    • Records and paperwork

      127.5

      “Failure to provide a copy of the Facility's current policies and procedures to parent(s).”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 22, 2025

    • Records and paperwork

      131.5

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

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 2, 2025

    • Records and paperwork

      131.4

      “Failure to maintain at the Facility premises the information for each volunteer.”

      Correction date in the state record: Apr 2, 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: Feb 22, 2025

    • Transportation

      130.5

      “Failure to maintain signed, and dated statement authorizing the Facility to take the child on regularly scheduled outings.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 22, 2025

    • Health, medication and illness

      130.4

      “Failure to maintain and provide the initial and annual health record documentation and information.”

      Correction date in the state record: Feb 22, 2025

  5. Aug 6, 2024Inspection3 rules cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      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 18, 2024

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      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 8, 2024

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      125.1

      “Failure to maintain outdoor play space.”

      Correction date in the state record: Oct 8, 2024

  6. Jan 23, 2024Inspection4 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      148.5

      “Failure to review and update the emergency and disaster plan annually.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 9, 2024

    • Records and paperwork

      104.5(e)

      “Failure to obtain a current, valid and notarized building use agreement with required documentation”

      Correction date in the state record: May 9, 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: Mar 12, 2024

    • Records and paperwork

      127.5

      “Failure to provide a copy of the Facility's current policies and procedures to parent(s).”

      Correction date in the state record: May 9, 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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Questions about Little Apple Childcare Center

Is Little Apple Childcare Center licensed?

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

When was Little Apple Childcare Center last inspected?

Office of the State Superintendent of Education, Division of Early Learning lists the most recent visit on February 19, 2026, with 5 rules cited. It lists 6 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Little Apple Childcare Center had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 27 rules across 6 of 6 visits in the last 3 years; 26 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 Little Apple Childcare Center care for?

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

What are Little Apple Childcare Center's hours?

Every day, Open 24 hours. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Little Apple Childcare Center cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (202) 562-7273 to ask.

What is Little Apple Childcare Center's phone number?

(202) 562-7273.

Where is Little Apple Childcare Center?

908 Southern AVE, SE, Washington, DC 20032. The nearest other daycare we list is Jewel's New Beginning Learning Center III, 0.1 miles away.

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