Ingenuity Prep Public Charter School
4600 Livingston RD, SE, Washington, DC
Sunshine Early Learning Center
- licensed capacity
- 200
- open each week
- 5 days
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About
About Sunshine Early Learning Center
Sunshine Early Learning Center is a licensed child care center in Washington, District of Columbia. It is licensed by the state, for up to 200 children, serving infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
It is open Monday to Friday, 7:30 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 20 rules across 5 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- Hours today
- 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM
- Licensed capacity
- 200 children
Hours
Hours
| MondayToday | 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| Sunday | Not listed |
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Licensed capacity | 200 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
Sunshine Early Learning Center has not listed its tuition.
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State record
Inspection reports for Sunshine Early Learning Center
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Licensed Child Development Center
- Capacity
- 200 children
- Ages
- Infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
- License number
- #CDC-907526
Summary
5 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Mar 18, 2026: 1 rule cited
Rules cited on 5 of 5 visits · 20 rules in all · 20 corrected
- Building, equipment and play areas 7
- Records and paperwork 2
- Food and nutrition 2
- Health, medication and illness 2
- Staff training and qualifications 2
- Safety and hazards 1
- Safe sleep 1
- Background checks 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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Mar 18, 2026Inspection1 rule cited
148.10
“Failure to maintain a three (3) day supply of water, staple food, and supplies.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 24, 2026
Aug 14, 2025Inspection5 rules cited
124.4
“Failure to ensure that the carpeting in the facility meets requirements.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 2, 2025
125.1
“Failure to maintain outdoor play space.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 2, 2025
126.17
“Failure to comply with the additional requirements for cots.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 2, 2025
131.1
“Failure to maintain information for each employee.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 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: Aug 14, 2025
Apr 9, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
131.5
“Failure to maintain a record for each staff member.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 14, 2025
155.1
“Failure to comply with the District of Columbia Food Code, Title 25-A DCMR.”
Correction date in the state record: Aug 14, 2025
Sep 26, 2024Inspection5 rules cited
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: Apr 10, 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 9, 2025
125.1
“Failure to maintain outdoor play space.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 9, 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: Sep 26, 2024
132.2
“Failure to maintain the suitability of a current or prospective staff member being assessed.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 9, 2025
Mar 6, 2024Inspection7 rules cited
104.5(b)
“Failure to obtain a Clean Hands Certificate.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 2, 2024
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: Apr 26, 2024
165.1
“Failure to ensure that a Teacher in a Child Development Center is qualified.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 5, 2024
130.6
“Failure to obtain a written authorization from the child’s parent or guardian for the outing.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 12, 2024
166.1
“Failure to ensure that an Assistant Teacher in a Child Development Center is qualified.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 5, 2024
145.10
“Failure to ensure that bleach solution or other germicide used for cleaning and sanitizing.”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 6, 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: Apr 5, 2024
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FAQ
Questions about Sunshine Early Learning Center
Is Sunshine Early Learning Center licensed?
Yes. Office of the State Superintendent of Education, Division of Early Learning lists it as licensed and operating.
When was Sunshine Early Learning Center last inspected?
Office of the State Superintendent of Education, Division of Early Learning lists the most recent visit on March 18, 2026, with 1 rule cited. It lists 5 visits in the last 3 years.
Has Sunshine Early Learning Center had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 20 rules across 5 of 5 visits in the last 3 years; 20 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 Sunshine Early Learning Center care for?
200, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children.
What are Sunshine Early Learning Center's hours?
Monday to Friday, 7:30 AM to 6:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.
How much does Sunshine Early Learning Center cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (202) 561-1100 to ask.
What is Sunshine Early Learning Center's phone number?
(202) 561-1100.
Where is Sunshine Early Learning Center?
4224 6th ST, SE, Washington, DC 20032. The nearest other daycare we list is Home Away From Home Too Child Development Center, 0.2 miles away.