FACILITY
Educare of Washington DC
640 Anacostia Ave, NE , DC 20019

Facility Type Facility Type: CDC (Child Development Center)
Contact Contact: Krystina Johnson
Phone (202) 727-5604
Email [email protected]
 Not Available
AT A GLANCE
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Facility
Hours

Service Schedule: All Year
Monday: 07:00 AM-06:00 PM
Tuesday: 07:00 AM-06:00 PM
Wednesday: 07:00 AM-06:00 PM
Thursday: 07:00 AM-06:00 PM
Friday: 07:00 AM-06:00 PM
Saturday: Closed
Sunday: Closed
 
Capital Quality
Designation

High-Quality
Ages
Served

0 - 5 years
     
Language
Spoken

English
  Other
Languages

Not Applicable
Facility
Capacity

175
       
Accreditation
Type: NAEYC
Expires: May 01, 2029
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Information

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Accepts
Subsidies

Yes

Mission Statement
Educare will demonstrate that research-based early childhood education prevents the persistent opportunity gap for our nation’s underserved young children. Educare’s evidence, practice expertise and dynamic partnerships will help ensure that all children and families, especially those facing the greatest challenges, will have access to effective early learning, and that the first five years will be an integral part of the nation’s education system.


License Type

Full License

License Type Definition

A full license is issued when an applicant has demonstrated substantial complliance with the child development facilities regulations.

Current License Begin Date

May 16, 2024

Current License Expiration Date

January 31, 2027

Original License Issuance Date

June 29, 2012

Infant (0 - 12 months) Yes
Toddler (12 - 36 months) Yes
Preschool (36 months - Compulsory Age) Yes
School Age (5 years old by Sept. 30) No
A voluntary process, determined by a national accrediting body, to support facilities in providing quality early care and education. National accreditation is a recognizable achievement and is a business decision that facilities can make if they are interested.

Accreditation Type

NAEYC

Expiration Date

May 01, 2029
  • Participating in Pay Equity Fund
  • Child and Adult Care Food Program
  • Pre-K Enhanced
  • Accepts Subsidies
  • Early Head Start
  • Early Childhood Education
  • OSSE monitors all providers participating in the Early Childhood Educator Pay Equity Fund for compliance with minimum salary requirements established by OSSE and other program requirements.

    Pay Equity Fund Compliance
    OSSE investigates complaints, and if proven to be true, the findings of those investigations are posted here and will be posted and maintained for up to three years.

    Complaint Date Allegation Type Deficiency Code Resolution Date
    02-25-2026 Administrative 128.1 03-19-2026
    12-01-2025 Environmental 122.11 01-29-2026
    11-18-2025 Environmental 124.2 11-25-2025
    04-23-2024 Administrative 127.1 05-07-2024
    Administrative 128.2 05-07-2024
    Initial Inspection – Inspection completed for a new applicant for child care licensure.
    Annual, Monitoring and Renewal Inspection Reports – Inspections conducted at a licensed child care facility.

    Inspection Date Inspection Type
    06-25-2026 Monitoring
    01-14-2026 Annual
    06-27-2025 Monitoring
    02-21-2025 Annual
    08-20-2024 Monitoring
    02-12-2024 Renewal

    Designation: High-Quality

    These programs meet children’s basic health and safety standards and there is considerable evidence that the program provides a nurturing environment with supportive interactions (e.g., scheduling that meetings children’s needs, warm and positive interactions) that promotes children’s cognitive, physical and social-emotional development.

    Effective as of: April 01, 2024
    Note: This designation is determined using observation-based data from the Environment Rating Scales and/or the Classroom Assessment Scoring System. This designation is effective for up to three years.




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