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Friendship Childrens Center

Daycare center in Washington, DC. 5310 43rd St, Nw, Washington, DC 20015

5.0 (9 on Google)Read parent reviews
Call (202) 244-1402Visit website
AgesInfant and toddler
HoursSee hours below
Tuition from$1,975 a month
Licensed capacity31 children
LicenceActive
Capital QualityNot rated

About the program

Friendship Childrens Center is a licensed daycare center in Washington, District of Columbia, on the state register since 2024. It is licensed for 31 children and serves infant and toddler ages.

Friendship Children's Center is a non-profit early learning provider in Washington, DC, serving children from three months to six years old.

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Tuition and capacity

Age groupFull-time / monthAs published
Infant$2,875"3-12 months $2,875"
Toddler$2,700"13-24 months $2,700"
Toddler$2,475"25-36 months $2,475"
Preschool$2,275"37-48 months $2,275"
Pre-k$1,975"49 months & up $1,975"

Published on the program's website, read September 18, 2026. Weekly and annual rates are converted to a monthly figure. Confirm current rates and fees with the program.

Infant places140 to 12 months
Toddler places171 to 2 years

Licensing and safety

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Licence typeChild Development Center (Full License) · CDC-907757
Licence statusActive since 2024
Licensed capacity31 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 moved into the Friendship Heights / Chevy Chase neighborhood when my wife was pregnant, and we were completely lost with regard to picking a place for our future daughter to spend the day. After meeting a family in the neighborhood that sent their children to FCC, we took a look and we were blown away. The non-profit daycare has been around since 1989, and the reputation is spotless. Our daughter has now been…

Eli Robinson · 5/5 on Google · a year ago

Both of my children have thrived at Friendship Children's Center since they were just 4 months old. The teachers are not only wonderful educators but also incredibly caring and encouraging. The preschool program is top-notch, preparing kids well beyond kindergarten readiness. We're impressed by the diverse and engaging curriculum, which keeps our little ones excited about learning every day. The warm, nurturing…

Christina Friedberg · 5/5 on Google · a year ago

We've had a terrific experience at FCC for both of our kids who were both in the program as babies through pre-K. Our oldest daughter (four) just graduated from the program. The curriculum is fantastic, the programming is dynamic, creative and thoughtful and the teachers are really caring. The 0-2 center is a block from the 2 - 5 center and they do a wonderful job of building a community across the centers, staff,…

Joy Hathaway · 5/5 on Google · a year ago

We had a wonderful experience at this school. The teachers have all been fantastic across the board. There are lots of fun learning activities for the students and the teachers put a lot of thought into programming. This is a wonderful community of families. Highly recommend!

Cara D · 5/5 on Google · a year ago
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Getting there

5310 43rd St, Nw, Washington, DC 20015

Questions about Friendship Childrens Center

Is Friendship Childrens Center licensed?

Yes. Friendship Childrens 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-907757), with a licensed capacity of 31 children. The state record was synced in September 2026.

What ages does Friendship Childrens Center take?

Friendship Childrens Center is licensed to serve infant and toddler ages.

How much does Friendship Childrens Center cost?

Friendship Childrens Center publishes full-time tuition from $1,975 to $2,875 a month on its website, read in September 2026. Ask about registration, supply and late pick-up fees.

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