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Little Folks School

3247 Q St, NW, Washington, DC 200075.0· 3 reviews
licensed capacity
80
open each week
5 days
yearly, posted tuition
$27,707

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About Little Folks School

Little Folks School is a licensed child care center in Washington, District of Columbia. It is licensed by the state, for up to 80 children, serving toddlers and preschoolers.

It is open Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM. It describes its programs: after-school care and before-school care. It lists yearly tuition from $27,707 to $33,434.

Office of the State Superintendent of Education, Division of Early Learning made 6 visits in the last 3 years and cited 7 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

Before- and after-schoolPosts tuition

Ages served: toddlers and preschoolers

From the state license
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Toddlers and preschoolers
Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
80 children

Hours

Hours

Monday8:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Tuesday8:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Wednesday8:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Thursday8:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Friday8:00 AM to 3:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed

Programs

Programs and care

AgesToddlers and preschoolersFrom the state license
ProgramsAfter-school care and before-school care
Licensed capacity80 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

Little Folks School lists yearly tuition from $27,707 to $33,434.

Yearly · program, in its own wordsPrice
2026-2027 Full Day Monday – Friday 8:45 – 2:45$33,434
2026-2027 Morning Only Monday – Friday 8:45 – 11:45$27,707
Application Fee$50
2 posted prices. Rates change, so confirm before you enroll.

State record

Inspection reports for Little Folks School

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed Child Development Center
Capacity
80 children
Ages
Toddlers and preschoolers
License number
#CDC-910169
See the state's record

Summary

6 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Apr 17, 2026: no rules cited

Rules cited on 4 of 6 visits · 7 rules in all · 7 corrected

  • Building, equipment and play areas 3
  • Food and nutrition 1
  • Background checks 1
  • Health, medication and illness 1
  • Records and paperwork 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. Apr 17, 2026InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Oct 28, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  3. Apr 23, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      126.9

      “Failure to remove and repair, or discard all furniture, equipment, and materials.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 7, 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: May 7, 2025

  4. Oct 29, 2024Inspection1 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: Nov 26, 2024

  5. Apr 8, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
    • Background checks

      133.3

      “Failure to submit a request for criminal background checks of current and prospective staff members to OSSE:”

      Correction date in the state record: May 22, 2024

  6. Jan 5, 2024Inspection3 rules cited
    • 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: Jan 29, 2024

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      126.9

      “Failure to remove and repair, or discard all furniture, equipment, and materials.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 12, 2024

    • Records and paperwork

      131.5

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

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 5, 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 Little Folks School

Is Little Folks School licensed?

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

When was Little Folks School last inspected?

Office of the State Superintendent of Education, Division of Early Learning lists the most recent visit on April 17, 2026, with no rules cited. It lists 6 visits in the last 3 years.

Has Little Folks School had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 7 rules across 4 of 6 visits in the last 3 years; 7 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 Folks School care for?

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

What are Little Folks School's hours?

Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 3:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does Little Folks School cost?

Yearly tuition from $27,707 to $33,434, as it lists it.

What is Little Folks School's phone number?

(202) 333-6571.

Where is Little Folks School?

3247 Q St, NW, Washington, DC 20007. The nearest other daycare we list is St. John's Episcopal Preschool, 0.2 miles away.

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