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TGS Union Row

2121 14th ST, NW, Washington, DC 200095.0· 19 reviews
licensed capacity
140
open each week
5 days

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About TGS Union Row

TGS Union Row is a licensed child care center in Washington, District of Columbia. It is licensed by the state, for up to 140 children, serving infants, toddlers and preschoolers.

It is open Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes a Play-based approach, with full-time care, infant care, part-time care and pre-k. It says it provides meals.

Office of the State Superintendent of Education, Division of Early Learning made 5 visits in the last 3 years and cited 26 rules across 5 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

InfantsPreschool / pre-KSummer campMeals providedAccepts child care subsidy

Ages served: infants, toddlers and preschoolers

From the state license. Ages it lists: 6 weeks to 5 years
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Type
Child care center
Ages
Infants, toddlers and preschoolers
Hours today
Closed today
Licensed capacity
140 children

Hours

Hours

Monday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday7:00 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
Hours it lists: “7:00 am - 6:00 pm”

Programs

Programs and care

AgesInfants, toddlers and preschoolersFrom the state license. It lists: 6 weeks to 5 years
ProgramsFull-time care, infant care, part-time care, pre-k, preschool, summer camp and toddler care
ApproachPlay-based
CurriculumThe Creative Curriculum for Infants, Toddlers, and Twos
EnrichmentSports, music, and arts, computers, foreign language
StaffHighly qualified lead preschool teachers
Daily lifeMeals provided; Snacks provided
Assistance it acceptsDC Child Care Subsidy vouchers
LanguagesAmerican Sign Language
Licensed capacity140 childrenFrom the state license
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Cost

Tuition and costs

TGS Union Row has not listed its tuition.

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State record

Inspection reports for TGS Union Row

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed Child Development Center
Capacity
140 children
Ages
Infants, toddlers and preschoolers
License number
#CDC-102948
See the state's record

Summary

5 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Apr 24, 2026: 2 rules cited

Rules cited on 5 of 5 visits · 26 rules in all · 24 corrected

  • Staff training and qualifications 7
  • Building, equipment and play areas 4
  • Records and paperwork 3
  • Background checks 3
  • Safety and hazards 3
  • Supervision and ratios 2
  • Health, medication and illness 2
  • Food and nutrition 1
  • Discipline and child guidance 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 24, 2026Complaint investigation2 rules cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      124.5

    • Records and paperwork

      128.1

      “Failure of a Licensee to immediately notify OSSE of any unusual incident that may adversely affect the health, safety, or welfare of any enrolled child or children by submitting a completed OSSE Unusual Incident Report form to OSSE’s Child Care Complaint email address.”
  2. Oct 29, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      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: Jan 8, 2026

    • Supervision and ratios

      120.2

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

      Correction date in the state record: Dec 3, 2025

  3. May 12, 2025Inspection2 rules cited
    • Staff training and qualifications

      136.3

      “Failure to establish mandatory drug and alcohol testing policies and procedures.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 11, 2025

    • 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 8, 2025

  4. Oct 30, 2024Inspection3 rules cited
    • Safety and hazards

      122.24

      “Failure to perform fire drills, at least monthly at the Child Development Facility”

      Correction date in the state record: Jan 28, 2025

    • 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: Jan 28, 2025

    • Background checks

      132.2

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

      Correction date in the state record: May 6, 2025

  5. Apr 10, 2024Inspection17 rules cited
    • Building, equipment and play areas

      122.25

      “Failure to maintain adequate storage space.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 29, 2024

    • Safety and hazards

      103.5(c)

      “Failure to obtain a DOEE lead-based paint Certification or Clearance Report - Initial Application”

      Correction date in the state record: May 20, 2024

    • Staff training and qualifications

      136.3

      “Failure to establish mandatory drug and alcohol testing policies and procedures.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 11, 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: Jun 11, 2024

    • Health, medication and illness

      122.14

      “Failure to ensure that waste receptacles have a hands-free opening mechanism.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 29, 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: Jun 6, 2024

    • Staff training and qualifications

      165.1

      “Failure to ensure that a Teacher in a Child Development Center is qualified.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 4, 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: Jun 13, 2024

    • Building, equipment and play areas

      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: May 29, 2024

    • Health, medication and illness

      144.2

      “Failure to post in all food preparation, diapering, toileting areas, and other designated hand washing areas.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 29, 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: May 29, 2024

    • Records and paperwork

      127.3

      “Failure to establish and implement written policies and procedures used to govern the operations of the Facility.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 11, 2024

    • 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: Apr 10, 2024

    • Staff training and qualifications

      166.1

      “Failure to ensure that an Assistant Teacher in a Child Development Center is qualified.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 6, 2024

    • Safety and hazards

      148.10

      “Failure to maintain a three (3) day supply of water, staple food, and supplies.”

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 6, 2024

    • Supervision and ratios

      120.2

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

      Correction date in the state record: Jun 7, 2024

    • Discipline and child guidance

      140.2

      “Failure to establish a written planned program of activities.”

      Correction date in the state record: May 29, 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 TGS Union Row

Is TGS Union Row licensed?

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

When was TGS Union Row last inspected?

Office of the State Superintendent of Education, Division of Early Learning lists the most recent visit on April 24, 2026, with 2 rules cited. It lists 5 visits in the last 3 years.

Has TGS Union Row had rules cited by the state?

Yes. Inspectors cited 26 rules across 5 of 5 visits in the last 3 years; 24 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 TGS Union Row care for?

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

What are TGS Union Row's hours?

Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does TGS Union Row cost?

It has not listed its tuition. Call (202) 961-6136 to ask.

What is TGS Union Row's phone number?

(202) 961-6136.

Where is TGS Union Row?

2121 14th ST, NW, Washington, DC 20009. The nearest other daycare we list is MESAC Child Development Center II, 0.1 miles away.

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