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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.
Hours
| Monday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
|---|---|
| Tuesday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Wednesday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Thursday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Friday | 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM |
| Saturday | Not listed |
| SundayToday | Not listed |
Programs
| Ages | Infants, toddlers and preschoolersFrom the state license. It lists: 6 weeks to 5 years |
|---|---|
| Programs | Full-time care, infant care, part-time care, pre-k, preschool, summer camp and toddler care |
| Approach | Play-based |
| Curriculum | The Creative Curriculum for Infants, Toddlers, and Twos |
| Enrichment | Sports, music, and arts, computers, foreign language |
| Staff | Highly qualified lead preschool teachers |
| Daily life | Meals provided; Snacks provided |
| Assistance it accepts | DC Child Care Subsidy vouchers |
| Languages | American Sign Language |
| Licensed capacity | 140 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
TGS Union Row has not listed its tuition.
State record
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
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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124.5
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.”
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
120.2
“Failure to have a written staffing plan to ensure the required supervision.”
Correction date in the state record: Dec 3, 2025
136.3
“Failure to establish mandatory drug and alcohol testing policies and procedures.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 11, 2025
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
122.24
“Failure to perform fire drills, at least monthly at the Child Development Facility”
Correction date in the state record: Jan 28, 2025
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
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
122.25
“Failure to maintain adequate storage space.”
Correction date in the state record: May 29, 2024
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
136.3
“Failure to establish mandatory drug and alcohol testing policies and procedures.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 11, 2024
150.1
“Failure to ensure that all staff members possess first aid and CPR.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 11, 2024
122.14
“Failure to ensure that waste receptacles have a hands-free opening mechanism.”
Correction date in the state record: May 29, 2024
164.1
“Failure to ensure that a Director of a Child Development Center is qualified.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 6, 2024
165.1
“Failure to ensure that a Teacher in a Child Development Center is qualified.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 4, 2024
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
120.2
“Failure to have a written staffing plan to ensure the required supervision.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 7, 2024
140.2
“Failure to establish a written planned program of activities.”
Correction date in the state record: May 29, 2024
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FAQ
Yes. Office of the State Superintendent of Education, Division of Early Learning lists it as licensed and operating.
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.
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.
140, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants, toddlers and preschoolers.
Monday to Friday, 7:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.
It has not listed its tuition. Call (202) 961-6136 to ask.
(202) 961-6136.
2121 14th ST, NW, Washington, DC 20009. The nearest other daycare we list is MESAC Child Development Center II, 0.1 miles away.