Play-based Daycares in Washington DC

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Play-based Daycares in Washington DC

Petworth Children's Corner, Washington DC
Shaw Little Kids Playhouse, Washington DC
Chantelle's Quality Child Care Center, Washington DC
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Recent Reviews for Play-based Daycares in Washington DC
Michigan Park Kids Playhouse, Washington DC
"My son flourished under the care of the owner and her staff. I saw him go from a shy 2 year old to a thriving 3 year old. His social skills boosted and he learned to make friends." Read More
Riggs Park Kids Playhouse, Washington DC
"The staff is amazing, the facility is always clean, and communication is excellent every day." Read More
Other Play-based Daycares near Washington DC
Peaceful Play Center
The mission of the PEACEFUL PLAY CHILD DEVELOPMENT CENTER is to nurture, enable learning and provide a safe learning environment for children and...
Talentos Bilingual CDC, DC
TALENTOS BILINGUAL CDC is in Washington DC. We are open from 7.30 am. to 6.30. pm. We except children as young as 6 weeks through 5 years old,...
Franklin Commons Intergenerational CDC, DC
Franklin Commons Intergenerational CDC is a year-round center in Washington, DC. We are open from 7:00am until 7:00pm and care for children as young...
Safe Haven Family Child Care, Mount Rainier
Aurelia Moore is the Sole Proprietor of Safe Haven Child Care, a licensed Family Child Care facility. Safe Haven Day Care is located in Mount...
Christian Tabernacle Child Development Center, Washington
Christian Tabernacle Child Development Center, DC is a year-round center in Washington, DC. We are conveniently located in the U street corridor, 1...
Semillitas Early Learning Center, Washington
Welcome to Semillitas Early Learning Center It is my joy and privilege to welcome you to the Semillitas family! The vision of Semillitas Early...
Lovi Family Day Care, Hyattsville
Lovi Family Day Care is a year-round home-based daycare in Hyattsville, MD. My name is Victoria Ahanotu and I have 22 years of child care experience....
National Presbyterian Child Care Center, DC
Mission Opened in 2007, National Presbyterian Child Care Center is a traditional child care center dedicated to providing early childhood education...
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many play-based daycares and preschools are there in Washington?
There are 83 play-based daycares and preschools in Washington, based on CareLuLu data. This includes 28 home-based programs and 55 centers.
How much do play-based daycares and preschools cost in Washington?
The average cost of play-based daycares and preschools in Washington is $1,314 per month. This is the average price for full-time, based on CareLuLu data, including homes and centers.
How many play-based daycares and preschools offer part-time care or drop-in care in Washington?
Based on CareLuLu data, 51 play-based daycares and preschools offer part-time care or drop-in care in Washington.
How many play-based daycares and preschools teach a foreign language in Washington (Spanish, French, Chinese, etc.)?
Based on CareLuLu data, 42 play-based daycares and preschools speak at least one foreign language. Most common languages include Spanish, French, Amharic, Chinese and Filipino.
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