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UPO @ Ballou High School
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About UPO @ Ballou High School
UPO @ Ballou High School is a licensed child care center in Washington, District of Columbia. It is licensed by the state, for up to 30 children, serving infants and toddlers.
Office of the State Superintendent of Education, Division of Early Learning made 5 visits in the last 3 years and cited 15 rules across 5 of them. The visit list, in the state's words, is below.
Infants
Ages served: infants and toddlers
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- Type
- Child care center
- Ages
- Infants and toddlers
- Hours today
- Not listed
- Licensed capacity
- 30 children
Hours
Hours
Hours not listed. Call (202) 645-6689 to confirm.
Programs
Programs and care
| Ages | Infants and toddlersFrom the state license |
|---|---|
| Licensed capacity | 30 childrenFrom the state license |
Cost
Tuition and costs
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State record
Inspection reports for UPO @ Ballou High School
License
- Status
- Licensed and operating
- License type
- Licensed Child Development Center
- Capacity
- 30 children
- Ages
- Infants and toddlers
- License number
- #CDC-910249
Summary
5 visits in the last 3 years · Last visit Jun 22, 2026: 2 rules cited
Rules cited on 5 of 5 visits · 15 rules in all · 15 corrected
- Building, equipment and play areas 5
- Records and paperwork 4
- Safety and hazards 2
- Staff training and qualifications 2
- Health, medication and illness 1
- Supervision and ratios 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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Jun 22, 2026Inspection2 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: Sep 3, 2026
125.10
“Failure of a the Director, Caregiver, or Facility staff to conduct a daily inspection of each outdoor play space.”
Correction date in the state record: Sep 3, 2026
Jun 13, 2025Inspection1 rule cited
125.13
“Failure to ensure that all surface areas of equipment are covered in resilient material.”
Correction date in the state record: Jun 17, 2025
Mar 21, 2025Inspection1 rule 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: Apr 29, 2025
Aug 2, 2024Inspection1 rule cited
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: Sep 4, 2024
Mar 7, 2024Inspection10 rules cited
148.1
“Failure to conduct practice emergency evacuation and disaster drills.”
Correction date in the state record: May 3, 2024
130.2
“Failure of a Licensee to maintain and provide information on each enrolled child to OSSE.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 30, 2024
139.6
“Failure to ensure that each paid employee of a Facility participate in annual professional development.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 30, 2024
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 30, 2024
150.1
“Failure to ensure that all staff members possess first aid and CPR.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 30, 2024
122.24
“Failure to perform fire drills, at least monthly at the Child Development Facility”
Correction date in the state record: Mar 15, 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: Apr 30, 2024
120.2
“Failure to have a written staffing plan to ensure the required supervision.”
Correction date in the state record: May 3, 2024
104.5(e)
“Failure to obtain a current, valid and notarized building use agreement with required documentation”
Correction date in the state record: May 3, 2024
131.5
“Failure to maintain a record for each staff member.”
Correction date in the state record: Apr 30, 2024
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FAQ
Questions about UPO @ Ballou High School
Is UPO @ Ballou High School licensed?
Yes. Office of the State Superintendent of Education, Division of Early Learning lists it as licensed and operating.
When was UPO @ Ballou High School last inspected?
Office of the State Superintendent of Education, Division of Early Learning lists the most recent visit on June 22, 2026, with 2 rules cited. It lists 5 visits in the last 3 years.
Has UPO @ Ballou High School had rules cited by the state?
Yes. Inspectors cited 15 rules across 5 of 5 visits in the last 3 years; 15 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 UPO @ Ballou High School care for?
30, the licensed capacity on the state record. It is licensed to serve infants and toddlers.
What are UPO @ Ballou High School's hours?
Its hours are not listed. Call (202) 645-6689 to confirm.
How much does UPO @ Ballou High School cost?
It has not listed its tuition. Call (202) 645-6689 to ask.
What is UPO @ Ballou High School's phone number?
(202) 645-6689.
Where is UPO @ Ballou High School?
3401 4th ST, SE, Washington, DC 20032. The nearest other daycare we list is Bright Beginnings, 0.1 miles away.