Shepherd Park Children's Academy
Daycare center in Washington, DC. 7838 Eastern AVE, NW, Washington, DC 20012
About the program
Shepherd Park Children's Academy is a licensed daycare center in Washington, District of Columbia, on the state register since 2026. It is licensed for 53 children and serves infant, toddler, preschool and school age ages.
Shepherd Park Children's Academy provides play-based early education and care for children aged six weeks to five years in Washington, DC.
The program follows a play-based approach.
Tuition and capacity
Tuition: not listed. Shepherd Park Children's Academy 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.
Licensing and safety
Open the state record →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
My daughter has attended this daycare since she was 2.5 and my K-aged son has done drop-ins and camp there. The teachers are warm and loving. My kids are always happy to see them. The center provides a healthy lunch which is wonderful for a 2 working parent household. They do a great job of getting the kids out and about to nearby playgrounds for plenty of exercise and sunshine. The owner is responsive and…
Diana Thompson · 5/5 on Google · a year agoOur daughter attended SPCA for summer camp between PreK3 and PreK4 and she had a blast! The team took the kiddos on so many field trips (like three per week, weather dependent). Field trips were a mix of arts (puppet shows, a movie theater experience, etc.) and education (Smithsonian museums, etc.). The team also worked with the children on things that would be helpful for school like letter practice. The team (Mr.…
Alicia Schreder · 5/5 on Google · a year agoOur daughter started at SPCA a few months after it opened. From the beginning, we've been enthused by business owner/director Kimberly's passion and vision. The classrooms are beautiful and clean with thoughtfully chosen open-ended toys that support age-appropriate development. There are even half-size stalls for privacy during teacher-supported potty training and toileting! Between our two kids, SPCA is our third…
Lauren · 5/5 on Google · 2 years agoOur son attended their summer camp for preschoolers and had a great time. They had lots of great activities and explored all kinds of cool places around the area on field trips at least a couple times each week. The teachers were nice and communication was easy. They were extremely accommodating of his individual needs and were keen to ensure my son had the best time possible. I would highly recommend SPCA and will…
Ellen Tompsett · 5/5 on Google · 2 years agoGetting there
7838 Eastern AVE, NW, Washington, DC 20012
Questions about Shepherd Park Children's Academy
Is Shepherd Park Children's Academy licensed?
Yes. Shepherd Park Children's Academy holds an active Child Development Center (Restricted) licence from DC Office of the State Superintendent of Education, Division of Early Learning (licence CDC-102913), with a licensed capacity of 53 children. The state record was synced in September 2026.
What ages does Shepherd Park Children's Academy take?
Shepherd Park Children's Academy is licensed to serve infant, toddler, preschool and school age ages.
How much does Shepherd Park Children's Academy cost?
Shepherd Park Children's Academy does not publish tuition on its website. Ask for the full fee schedule on a tour, including registration, supply and late pick-up fees.
