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Exploring Child Learning Center

Daycare center in Washington, DC. 2027 Rhode Island AVE, NE unit C1, Washington, DC 20018

5.0 (8 on Google)Read parent reviews
Call (202) 669-0765Visit website
AgesInfant, toddler and preschool
HoursSee hours below
Tuition fromNot listed
Licensed capacity40 children
LicenceActive
Capital QualityNot rated

About the program

Exploring Child Learning Center is a licensed daycare center in Washington, District of Columbia, on the state register since 2026. It is licensed for 40 children and serves infant, toddler and preschool ages.

Exploring Child Learning Center is a childcare facility in Washington, DC, serving children from 6 weeks to 5 years old.

The program follows a play-based approach.

Play-based

Tuition and capacity

Tuition: not listed. Exploring Child Learning Center does not publish a fee schedule on its website. Programs in the area that publish full-time tuition have a median starting price of $2,457 a month.

Infant places160 to 12 months
Toddler places81 to 2 years
Preschool places163 to 5 years

Licensing and safety

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Licence typeChild Development Center (Full License) · CDC-103019
Licence statusActive since 2026
Licensed capacity40 children
Capital QualityNot rated
Source: DC Office of the State Superintendent of Education, Division of Early Learning. Last synced September 18, 2026.

District of Columbia publishes inspection reports on its own site. Open the state record to read this program's inspection history in full.

What parents say

We enrolled our son at ECLC when he was just 6 months old and couldn't be happier with our decision. Now that he's turned one, we can truly reflect on what a wonderful experience it has been. What sets ECLC apart is their genuine responsiveness to individual children's needs. As first-time parents navigating sleep schedules and feeding transitions, the teachers were always patient, communicative, and willing to work…

Mythri Kumar · 5/5 on Google · 2 months ago

Wonderful daycare with caring, attentive staff! Erica is a great director, very compassionate. The whole center is very dedicated to holistic learning and wellness for each child, and they follow each child’s individual needs. As first time parents, we had lots of questions, but the staff were always caring, patient, and happy to meet our needs. Would recommend!

Rose Urankar Hardwick · 5/5 on Google · 5 months ago

We love ECLC - our child attends school here and he LOVES it - he is constantly talking about going to school, seeing his friends, playing and his teachers. Ms.Erica, the owner, has been a wonderful communicator - she is thoughtful, proactive, and provides so much support to the parent community. Our child feels loved and supported and weekly we receive lesson plans that are detailed and helpful for us to build on…

Kelsey Metcalfe · 5/5 on Google · 7 months ago

My son recently started at Exploring Child Learning Center, and I could not be happier with the experience! From the very first day, he was welcomed with so much love, care, and smiles that it instantly put both of us at ease. The teachers and staff are absolutely wonderful, and it shows in how excited he is to go each morning. The Reggio Emilia inspired activities are incredible, very creative, engaging, and truly…

Sabrina Hammouda · 5/5 on Google · a year ago
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Getting there

2027 Rhode Island AVE, NE unit C1, Washington, DC 20018

Questions about Exploring Child Learning Center

Is Exploring Child Learning Center licensed?

Yes. Exploring Child Learning Center holds an active Child Development Center (Full License) licence from DC Office of the State Superintendent of Education, Division of Early Learning (licence CDC-103019), with a licensed capacity of 40 children. The state record was synced in September 2026.

What ages does Exploring Child Learning Center take?

Exploring Child Learning Center is licensed to serve infant, toddler and preschool ages.

How much does Exploring Child Learning Center cost?

Exploring Child Learning Center does not publish tuition on its website. Ask for the full fee schedule on a tour, including registration, supply and late pick-up fees.

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