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Washington, DC 20019 · infants to preschool · Home daycare: the provider shares the address with families
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Promoting Love and Wisdom Childcare Home
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About Promoting Love and Wisdom Childcare Home
Promoting Love and Wisdom Childcare Home is a licensed home daycare in Washington, District of Columbia. It is licensed by the state, for up to 12 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 4 visits in the last 3 years and cited 45 rules across 4 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Infants
Ages served: infants, toddlers and preschoolers
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12 yr
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- Type
- Home daycare
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers and preschoolers
- Hours today
- Not listed
- Licensed capacity
- 12 children
Hours
Hours
Hours not listed. Call (202) 455-9081 to confirm.
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Infants, toddlers and preschoolersFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Setting | Family child care homeFrom the state license |
| Licensed capacity | 12 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
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State record
Inspection reports for Promoting Love and Wisdom Childcare Home
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Licensed Expanded Child Development Home
- Capacity
- 12 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers and preschoolers
- License number
- #CDX-102536
Summary
4 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Mar 30, 2026: 17 rules cited
Rules cited on 4 of 4 visits · 45 rules in all · 39 corrected
- Building, equipment and play areas 13
- Safety and hazards 8
- Staff training and qualifications 8
- Health, medication and illness 6
- Records and paperwork 4
- Supervision and ratios 2
- Background checks 2
- Food and nutrition 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 30, 2026Inspection17 rules cited
150.6
“Failure to maintain one (1) transportable first aid kit.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 14, 2026
131.5
“Failure to maintain a record for each staff member.”
124.8
“Failure to install finger-pinch protection devices.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 14, 2026
122.21
“Failure to maintain at the Facility a log documenting the use of extermination services.”
139.10
“Failure to maintain adequate documentation of each staff member’s completion of the required professional development.”
125.1
“Failure to maintain outdoor play space.”
122.14
“Failure to ensure that waste receptacles have a hands-free opening mechanism.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 14, 2026
150.4
“Failure to maintain a first aid kit that meets the requirements.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 14, 2026
124.6
“Failure to ensure that all floors, walls, and ceilings are in good repair and easy to clean when soiled.”
120.2
“Failure to have a written staffing plan to ensure the required supervision.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 30, 2026
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: Apr 14, 2026
149.1
“Failure to ensure that all cleaning and sanitizing supplies are safely stored.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 14, 2026
124.10
“Failure to ensure that electrical outlets have appropriate child-proof protective outlet covers.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 14, 2026
144.2
“Failure to post in all food preparation, diapering, toileting areas, and other designated hand washing areas.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 14, 2026
150.1
“Failure to ensure that all staff members possess first aid and CPR.”
148.10
“Failure to maintain a three (3) day supply of water, staple food, and supplies.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 14, 2026
124.1
“Failure to ensure that designated interior space is available to children.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 14, 2026
Aug 20, 2025Inspection3 rules cited
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 29, 2025
126.9
“Failure to remove and repair, or discard all furniture, equipment, and materials.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 30, 2026
150.1
“Failure to ensure that all staff members possess first aid and CPR.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 3, 2026
Mar 21, 2025Inspection14 rules cited
122.21
“Failure to maintain at the Facility a log documenting the use of extermination services.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 26, 2025
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: Aug 20, 2025
122.13
“Failure to ensure that the Facility is free of moisture, mold, and mildew.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 20, 2025
150.6
“Failure to maintain one (1) transportable first aid kit.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 20, 2025
148.10
“Failure to maintain a three (3) day supply of water, staple food, and supplies.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 20, 2025
150.1
“Failure to ensure that all staff members possess first aid and CPR.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 3, 2026
124.1
“Failure to ensure that designated interior space is available to children.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 20, 2025
139.4
“Failure to ensure that the critical health and safety training are completed before staff members.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 20, 2025
150.4
“Failure to maintain a first aid kit that meets the requirements.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 20, 2025
120.2
“Failure to have a written staffing plan to ensure the required supervision.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 20, 2025
129.3
“Failure to maintain records of investigations, inspections, civil infraction citations, unusual incidents.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 20, 2025
122.19
“Failure to ensure that the Facility’s premises remain clear of insects, rodents, and other pests.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 20, 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: Aug 20, 2025
156.2
“Failure to comply with the requirements concerning infant formula and feeding:”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 20, 2025
Jun 28, 2024Inspection11 rules cited
124.10
“Failure to ensure that electrical outlets have appropriate child-proof protective outlet covers.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 30, 2024
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: Mar 10, 2025
131.1
“Failure to maintain information for each employee.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 1, 2024
149.1
“Failure to ensure that all cleaning and sanitizing supplies are safely stored.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 30, 2024
132.2
“Failure to maintain the suitability of a current or prospective staff member being assessed.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 1, 2024
122.6
“Failure to undergo a fire safety inspection.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 9, 2024
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: Jul 1, 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: Jul 30, 2024
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 21, 2025
168.4
“Failure to ensure that when the Child Development Home Caregiver designates a qualified back-up Caregiver.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 1, 2024
129.7
“Failure to provide reports and documents to OSSE upon request.”
Correction date in the state record: Jul 3, 2024
Oct 20, 2023Inspection13 rules cited
131.5
“Failure to maintain a record for each staff member.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 21, 2023
122.21
“Failure to maintain at the Facility a log documenting the use of extermination services.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 1, 2023
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: Oct 27, 2023
139.6
“Failure to ensure that each paid employee of a Facility participate in annual professional development.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 29, 2023
124.10
“Failure to ensure that electrical outlets have appropriate child-proof protective outlet covers.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 25, 2023
148.5
“Failure to review and update the emergency and disaster plan annually.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 21, 2023
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 16, 2023
103.5(g)
“Failure to obtain a current, valid and notarized building use agreement with required documentation”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 24, 2023
148.1
“Failure to conduct practice emergency evacuation and disaster drills.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 24, 2023
150.4
“Failure to maintain a first aid kit that meets the requirements.”
Correction date in the state record: Oct 23, 2023
130.2
“Failure of a Licensee to maintain and provide information on each enrolled child to OSSE.”
Correction date in the state record: Nov 4, 2023
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: Oct 24, 2023
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: Oct 29, 2023
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FAQ
Questions about Promoting Love and Wisdom Childcare Home
Is Promoting Love and Wisdom Childcare Home licensed?
Yes. Office of the State Superintendent of Education, Division of Early Learning lists it as licensed and operating.
When was Promoting Love and Wisdom Childcare Home last inspected?
Office of the State Superintendent of Education, Division of Early Learning lists the most recent visit on March 30, 2026, with 17 rules cited. It lists 4 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Promoting Love and Wisdom Childcare Home had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 45 rules across 4 of 4 visits in the last 3 years; 39 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 Promoting Love and Wisdom Childcare Home care for?
12, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers and preschoolers.
What are Promoting Love and Wisdom Childcare Home's hours?
Its hours are not listed. Call (202) 455-9081 to confirm.
How much does Promoting Love and Wisdom Childcare Home cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (202) 455-9081 to ask.
What is Promoting Love and Wisdom Childcare Home's phone number?
(202) 455-9081.
Where is Promoting Love and Wisdom Childcare Home?
Washington, DC 20019. It is a home daycare, so the provider shares the street address with families directly.