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The Socratic Language Center

Mount Rainier, MD 207125.0· 7 reviews
open each week
5 days
monthly, posted tuition
$250

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About The Socratic Language Center

The Socratic Language Center is a licensed child care center in Mount Rainier, Maryland. It is licensed by the state.

It is open Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM. It describes a Bilingual / immersion and STEM / STEAM approach, with after-school care, full-time care, part-time care and preschool. It lists monthly tuition from $250 to $1,100.

Maryland State Department of Education, Office of Child Care made 2 visits in the last 3 years and cited no rules in those visits. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.

Before- and after-schoolSummer campSTEM / STEAMBilingual programPosts tuition

Ages served: toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children

From the state license. Ages it lists: children ages 2 to 12
Ask when you call: current openings, staff-to-child ratio, teacher qualifications and whether it accepts child care subsidies.
Type
Child care center
Ages
Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
Hours today
Closed today
Capacity
Not listed

Hours

Hours

Monday8:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Tuesday8:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Wednesday8:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Thursday8:00 AM to 6:00 PM
Friday8:00 AM to 6:00 PM
SaturdayNot listed
SundayTodayNot listed
Hours it lists: “Afterschool program hours: Monday-Friday 3:00 PM to 6:00 PM”

Programs

Programs and care

AgesToddlers, preschoolers and school-age childrenFrom the state license. It lists: Children ages 2 to 12
ProgramsAfter-school care, full-time care, part-time care, preschool, summer camp and toddler care
ApproachBilingual / immersion (Spanish, Mandarin, French, Arabic immersion), STEM / STEAM
Discounts10% sibling discount for second sibling; 15% sibling discount for third sibling
LanguagesJapanese, Spanish, Mandarin, French, Arabic
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Cost

Tuition and costs

The Socratic Language Center lists monthly tuition from $250 to $1,100.

Monthly · program, in its own wordsPrice
Part Time Morning Immersion Preschool, 3 Days (Tue-Thu)$1,100
Saturday Immersion Academy Standard Tuition$250
Weekly · program, in its own wordsPrice
After School Language Immersion Program (M-F 3:00-6:00 PM)$150
Full Day Language Immersion Preschool, Ages 2–6$335
Summer Camps and School Break Camps (M-F 9:00 AM-6:00 PM)$397 a week
4 posted prices. Rates change, so confirm before you enroll.

State record

Inspection reports for The Socratic Language Center

License

Status
Licensed and operating
License type
Licensed Child Care Center
Ages
Toddlers, preschoolers and school-age children
See the state's record

Summary

2 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Mar 26, 2025: no rules cited

No rules cited on any of 2 visits

For comparison: 73% of Maryland daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 3.

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. Mar 26, 2025InspectionNo rules cited
  2. Feb 27, 2024InspectionNo rules cited

Copied from Maryland State Department of Education, Office of Child Care 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 The Socratic Language Center

Is The Socratic Language Center licensed?

Yes. Maryland State Department of Education, Office of Child Care lists it as licensed and operating.

When was The Socratic Language Center last inspected?

Maryland State Department of Education, Office of Child Care lists the most recent visit on March 26, 2025, with no rules cited. It lists 2 visits in the last 3 years.

Has The Socratic Language Center had rules cited by the state?

No. Maryland State Department of Education, Office of Child Care lists no cited rules in its 2 visits in the last 3 years. For comparison: 73% of Maryland daycares had at least one rule cited in the last 3 years; the typical daycare had 3. A cited rule is what an inspector found on the day of a visit. It is not a rating of the daycare today.

What are The Socratic Language Center's hours?

Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM to 6:00 PM. Holiday hours can differ.

How much does The Socratic Language Center cost?

Monthly tuition from $250 to $1,100, as it lists it.

What is The Socratic Language Center's phone number?

(202) 380-9636.

Where is The Socratic Language Center?

Mount Rainier, MD 20712.

Sources: Maryland State Department of Education, Office of Child Care (license and visits).