National Capital Region (11) Child Care Centers

DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA

Children's House
451 7th Street, SW
Washington, DC 20004
Opened: 2007
Capacity: 76 children
Ages: 6 weeks - 5 years
Director: Cassamdra Vollenberg
Ph: (202) 402-2331
Fax: (202) 708-3340

Coast Guard Child Development Center
2100 2nd Street, SW
Washington, DC 20593
Opened: 1992
NAEYC Accredited
Capacity: 60 children
Ages: 2 months - 5 years
Certified by Department of Defense
Director: Colleen Smith
Ph: (202) 372-4090
Fax: (202) 372-4909

Commerce Kids
15th & Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20230
Opened: 1989
NAEYC Accredited
Capacity:72 children
Ages: 3 months - 5 years
Director: Chantell Washington-Jones (Acting)
Ph: (202) 482-1587
Fax: (202) 501-1072

DOT Child Development Center
800 Independence Avenue, SW
Washington, DC 20591
Opened: 1985
Capacity: 62 children
Ages: 3 months - 6 years
Director: Sharleen Smith
Ph: (202) 267-7672
Fax: (202) 267-5158

Diplotots
Opened: 1997
Capacity: 123 children
Ages: 6 weeks - 5 years
NAEYC Accredited
Director: Carol Reynolds
Ph: (202) 663-3555
Fax: (202) 663-3572

Esther Peterson Child Development Center
200 Constitution Avenue, NW
Room 1453
Washington, DC 20210
Opened: 1997
NAEYC Accredited
Capacity: 130 children
Ages: 6 weeks - 5 years
Director: Jennifer Baitey
Ph: (202) 693-7979
Fax: (202) 693-7976

FERC Child Development Center
888 First Street, NE
Washington, DC 20426
Opened: 1990
NAEYC Accredited
Capacity: 68 children
Ages: 2 months - 77 months
Director: Jessica Richardson
Ph: (202) 502-6610
Fax: (202) 208-2293

Fingerprints
1800 F Streets, NW
Washington, DC 20405
Opened: 1990
NAEYC Accredited
Capacity: 53 children
Ages: 6 weeks - 5 years
Director: Gwendolyn Mayfield
Ph: (202) 501-1945
Fax: (202) 219-7187

FTC Child Development Center
600 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Room 136
Washington, DC 20580
Opened: 1989
NAEYC Accredited
Capacity: 40 children
Ages: 3 months - 6 years
Director: Laura Crabb
Ph: (202) 326-2088
Fax: (202) 326-2790

HHS/ED Children's Center
330 C Street SW
Corridor 1300
Washington, DC 20201
Opened: 1998
NAEYC Accredited
Capacity: 76 children
Ages: 3 months - 5 years
Acting Director: Sayuri Carrington
Ph: (202) 260-7643
Fax: (202) 260-6384

Just Us Kids
625 Indiana Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20004
Opened: 1992
NAEYC Accredited
Capacity: 75 children
Ages: 3 months - 6 years
Director: Pam Simon
Ph: (202) 353-3300
Fax: (202) 353-3380

National Office Child Development Center
Internal Revenue Service
1111 Constitution Avenue, NW
Room 1232
Washington, DC 20044
Opened: 1989
NAEYC Accredited
Capacity: 35 children
Ages: 3 months - 5 years
Acting Director: Troy Golson
Ph: (202) 622-8672
Fax: (202) 622-8676

Sheila Watkins Child Development Center
1000 Independence Avenue, SW
Washington, DC 20585
Opened: 1991
NAEYC Accredited
Capacity: 64 children
Ages: 6 weeks - 5 years
Director: Ona Whitfield
Ph: (202) 586-6800
Fax: (202) 586-4884

Triangle Tots
1300 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20229
Opened: 1998
NAEYC Accredited
Capacity: 102 children
Ages: 6 weeks - 6 years
Director: Jeanine Porter
Ph: (202) 565-3018
Fax: (202) 565-3021

USDA Child Development Center
201 14th Street, NW
Washington, DC 20250
Opened: 1993
NAEYC Accredited
Capacity: 95 children
Ages: 6 weeks - 7 years
Acting Director: Janis Barksdale
Ph: (202) 205-1133
Fax: (202) 260-4093

U.S. Kids
1425 New York Avenue, NW
Suite 200
Washington, DC 20005
Opened: 1991
NAEYC Accredited
Capacity: 103 children
Ages: 3 months - 5 years
Director: Talat Chughtai
Ph: (202) 233-4623
Fax: (202) 233-4593

MARYLAND

Suitland Federal Child Development Center
4700 Silver Hill Road
Building 4302
Suitland, MD 20746
Opened: 1988
NAEYC Accredited
Capacity: 68 children
Ages: 6 weeks - 5 years
Acting Director: Shirley Allen
Ph: (301) 516-2200
Fax: (301) 516-2202

Executive Child Development Center
6006 Executive Boulevard
Rockville, MD 20852
Opened: 1995
NAEYC Accredited
Capacity: 262 children
Children Ages: 6 weeks - 13 years
Director: Ann Schmitz
Ph: (301) 496-9411
Fax: (301) 480-4664

Greenwood Preschool
6525 Belcrest Road, Room G-80
Hyattsville, MD 20782
Opened: 1992
NAEYC Accredited
Capacity: 129 children
Ages: 6 weeks - 6 years
Director: Laurie Klinovsky
Ph: (301) 436-1088
Fax: (301) 458-4863

Healthy Beginnings
5510 Fishers Lane
Rockville, MD 20852
Opened: 1992
NAEYC Accredited
Capacity: 120 children
Ages: 2 months - 5 years
Director: Sandra Sanchez
Ph: (301) 443-0726
Fax: (301) 443-0859

IRS Child Development Center
5000 Ellin Road
Lanham/Seabrook, MD 20706
Opened: 1997
Capacity: 98 children
Ages: 6 weeks - 13 years
Director: Hilda Compton
Ph: (202) 283-5120
Fax: (202) 283-4391

Little Explorers
1315 East-West Highway
Silver Springs, MD 20910
Opened: 1993
NAEYC Accredited
Capacity: 85 children
Ages: 2 months - 5 years
Director: Holly Mutchler
Ph: (301) 713-2657
Fax: (301) 713-0221

Sheila Watkins Child Development Center
19901 Germantown Road
Germantown, MD 20874
Opened: 1992
NAEYC Accredited
Capacity: 75 children
Ages: 3 months - 6 years
Director: Pam Horan
Ph: (301) 903-8600
Fax: (301) 903-8698

Sunny Days
4700 River Road, Suite 1B03
Riverdale, MD 20737
Capacity: 65 children
Ages: 6 weeks - 5 years
Director: Terri Gatewood
Ph: (301) 734-7705
Fax: (301) 734-4812

Georgetown Hill at NRC
11545 Rockville Pike
Rockville, MD 20852
Opened: 1994
NAEYC Accredited
Capacity: 97 children
Ages: 3 months - 6 years
Director: Debra Eader
Ph: (301) 415-7841
Fax: (301) 415-7850

VIRGINIA

Federal Children's Center of Northern Virginia
530 Huntmar Park Drive, Suite 800B
Herndon, VA 20170
Opened: 1990
NAEYC Accredited
Capacity: 130 children
Ages: 3 months - 6 years
Director: Judy Johnston
Ph: (703) 471-2821
Fax: (703) 707-0649

Innovation Station Child Development Center 
500 Dulaney Street, Lobby Level
Alexandria, VA  22314
Opened: 2004
NAEYC Accredited 
Capacity: 138 children 
Ages: 3 months - 5 years 
Director: Valleri Tribble 
Ph: (571) 272-2880
Fax:  (571) 273 0262

NSF Child Development Center
4201 Wilson Boulevard, Suite 180
Arlington, VA 22230
Opened: 1998
NAEYC Accredited
Capacity: 83 children
Ages: 6 weeks - 5 years
Director: Sarah Bowlen
Ph: (703) 292-4794
Fax: (703) 292-9303

Last Reviewed 4/30/2009