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Other Daycares near Washington DC

Shaw Little Kids Playhouse, Washington DC

Welcome to Shaw Little Kids Playhouse, our licensed daycare and preschool located in the Shaw neighborhood of Washington, DC. Our child care facility...

East Silver Spring Children's House, Silver Spring

About Our Center Dear parents, welcome East Silver Spring Children's House, our small child care center and preschool in the East Silver Spring...

Northampton Kiddie House, Washington DC

Welcome to Northampton Kiddie House, our Spanish immersion home daycare and preschool in Washington, DC. We’re located in the Chevy Chase...

Chantelle's Quality Child Care Center, Washington DC

Chantelle's Quality Child Care Center is a year-round center in Washington, DC. We are open from 7:00am until 6:00pm and care for children as young...

Blanca Vasquez Home Daycare, Washington DC

Blanca Vasquez Home Daycare (Tiny Toes Bilingual Home Daycare) is a licensed home daycare and preschool in Washington, DC. Located in the Brightwood...

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...

Maria Paola Miranda Family Child Care, Washington DC

We are a bilingual Spanish facility. I assure you, that your child/children is in good, safe, and loving hands. I have great references from several...

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...

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many daycares are there in Washington?

There are 433 daycares in Washington, based on CareLuLu data. This includes 124 home-based programs and 309 centers.

How much does daycare cost in Washington?

The cost of daycare in Washington is $1,254 per month. This is the average price for full-time, based on CareLuLu data, including homes and centers.

How many daycares accept infants in Washington?

Based on CareLuLu data, 271 daycares care for infants (as well as toddlers). This includes 109 home-based programs and 162 centers.

How many daycares offer part-time care or drop-in care in Washington?

Based on CareLuLu data, 148 daycares offer part-time care or drop-in care in Washington.

How many daycares teach a foreign language in Washington (Spanish, French, Chinese, etc.)?

Based on CareLuLu data, 121 daycares speak at least one foreign language. Most common languages include Spanish, French, Amharic, Chinese and Filipino.

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