355 Daycare Centers in Washington,
Browse all 355 daycare centers in Washington, . Compare options and find the right childcare for your family.
Top 10 Best Rated Daycares in Washington
Ranked using a weighted score that combines Google rating with the number of parent reviews — daycares with more reviews rank higher than those with a high rating but few reviews. Last updated: March 2026.
- 1Love And Care Cdc4.78 score5(18)
330 -332 Kennedy St Nw, Washington, DC · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 76 children
Love and Care CDC receives perfect 5/5 ratings from all parents. They consistently praise the caring, attentive staff who create a warm, safe environment where children thrive academically and emotionally. Parents highlight strong developmental progress, excellent communication, and genuine care from teachers who treat children as their own.
Caring and patient staffsafe and welcoming environmentchildren feel happy and comfortablewell-organized activities - 2Loving Care Day Nursery4.78 score5(18)
114 Kennedy St Nw, Washington, DC · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 62 children
Loving Care Day Nursery receives consistently positive feedback from parents who praise the caring and attentive staff. Parents report their children are happy, comfortable, and making strong developmental progress in a well-organized, nurturing environment. The facility is noted for flexible hours, excellent communication, and treating children with genuine care.
Caring and patient staffsafe and welcoming environmentstrong child development and learning outcomesflexible hours - 3Federal Home Loan Bank Board Small Savers Cdc4.75 score5(15)
1700 G St Nw, Washington, DC · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 74 children
Small Savers CDC is a highly-regarded Montessori-based daycare in Washington, DC with perfect 5/5 ratings across all reviews. Parents consistently praise the experienced and loving teachers, child-centered curriculum that fosters independence and confidence, and clean, well-equipped facility. The center is noted as reasonably priced for DC and maintains strong communication with families.
Experienced and loving teachersMontessori curriculumchild-centered approachspacious and bright facility - 4Bambini Play & Learn4.75 score5(15)
900 Massachusetts Ave Nw, Washington, DC · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 54 children
Bambini Play & Learn receives universally positive reviews from parents whose children attended from infancy through pre-K. Parents consistently praise the loving, nurturing teachers, Spanish language immersion program, nutritious meals, enrichment activities, and warm community atmosphere that made children eager to attend daily.
Caring and attentive teachersbilingual Spanish education with lasting language skillsnutritious mealsmusic and yoga activities - 5Broadcasters Child Development Center4.72 score4.9(20)
3400 International Dr Nw, Washington, DC · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 85 children
Parents consistently praise BCDC for its caring, experienced staff with notably low turnover, beautiful facilities, and strong community atmosphere. The center is commended for developmentally appropriate activities, enrichment programs, and individualized attention to each child's needs. Families report feeling fortunate and grateful for their experience across multiple years of enrollment.
Experienced and stable teaching staff with long tenurewarm and loving caregiversstrong parent communitydevelopmentally appropriate curriculum and activities - 6Capital Kids II4.72 score4.9(20)
1250 24th St Nw, Washington, DC · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 60 children
Capital Kids II receives consistently excellent feedback from parents who praise the warm, nurturing environment and exceptional staff. Parents highlight significant developmental growth in their children, noting the teachers' genuine care, flexibility, and commitment to each child's individual needs. The facility is described as a special community where children thrive academically and emotionally.
Warm and nurturing environmentexceptional teachers and leadershipchild development and growthsmall class sizes and good student-to-teacher ratios - 7Early Learner Academy4.71 score5(12)
474 Ridge St Nw, Washington, DC · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 28 children
Early Learner Academy receives perfect 5/5 ratings from parents who praise the center's caring, patient staff and nurturing environment. Parents consistently highlight director Ms. Chakera's commitment to child development, communication, and creating a family-like atmosphere. Children reportedly show significant growth in learning and development while enjoying their time at the center.
Patient and caring staffsafe and loving environmentchild development and learning outcomesregular parent communication and updates - 8Happy Feet LLC4.71 score5(12)
127 Kennedy St Nw, Washington, DC · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 24 children
Happy Feet LLC receives perfect 5/5 ratings from all parents. They consistently praise the caring, dedicated staff led by director Laura Gallego, the clean and organized facility with outdoor space, and the affordable pricing for the DC area. Parents report their children are happy, engaged, and well-prepared for school transitions.
Caring and dedicated staff with low turnoverresponsive and communicative directorclean facility with outdoor spaceaffordable pricing for DC area - 9The Children'S House Of Washington4.69 score5(11)
3133 Dumbarton St Nw, Washington, DC · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 27 children
Parents consistently praise The Children's House of Washington (CHOW) as an exceptional Montessori preschool with highly experienced, caring teachers who foster academic excellence and individual child development. Multiple families report their children thriving academically and socially in a warm, intimate community setting with strong long-term outcomes.
Montessori curriculum effectivenessexperienced and caring teachersstrong academic outcomes (reading and math above grade level)individual attention and small class sizes - 10Triangle Tots4.69 score5(11)
1300 Pennsylvania Ave Nw, Washington, DC · Child Daycare & Preschools · Capacity: 120 children
Triangle Tots receives unanimous 5-star reviews from parents who praise the caring, knowledgeable staff and well-rounded curriculum combining academics, STEM, and creative activities. Parents consistently highlight strong teacher-child bonds, excellent communication through daily photos and updates, and a secure facility with convenient location near Metro. Families report their children thriving across all age groups from infants through pre-K, with particular appreciation for the center's responsiveness and professional approach.
Caring and dedicated teachersstrong teacher-child relationshipsbalanced curriculum combining academics and playSTEM and literacy activities
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Highest rated daycares in Washington based on parent reviews
Love And Care Cdc
330 -332 Kennedy St Nw, Washington, DC
Love and Care CDC receives perfect 5/5 ratings from all parents. They consistently praise the caring, attentive staff who create a warm, safe environment where children thrive academically and emotionally. Parents highlight strong developmental progress, excellent communication, and genuine care from teachers who treat children as their own.
Loving Care Day Nursery
114 Kennedy St Nw, Washington, DC
Loving Care Day Nursery receives consistently positive feedback from parents who praise the caring and attentive staff. Parents report their children are happy, comfortable, and making strong developmental progress in a well-organized, nurturing environment. The facility is noted for flexible hours, excellent communication, and treating children with genuine care.
Federal Home Loan Bank Board Small Savers Cdc
1700 G St Nw, Washington, DC
Small Savers CDC is a highly-regarded Montessori-based daycare in Washington, DC with perfect 5/5 ratings across all reviews. Parents consistently praise the experienced and loving teachers, child-centered curriculum that fosters independence and confidence, and clean, well-equipped facility. The center is noted as reasonably priced for DC and maintains strong communication with families.
Bambini Play & Learn
900 Massachusetts Ave Nw, Washington, DC
Bambini Play & Learn receives universally positive reviews from parents whose children attended from infancy through pre-K. Parents consistently praise the loving, nurturing teachers, Spanish language immersion program, nutritious meals, enrichment activities, and warm community atmosphere that made children eager to attend daily.
Broadcasters Child Development Center
3400 International Dr Nw, Washington, DC
Parents consistently praise BCDC for its caring, experienced staff with notably low turnover, beautiful facilities, and strong community atmosphere. The center is commended for developmentally appropriate activities, enrichment programs, and individualized attention to each child's needs. Families report feeling fortunate and grateful for their experience across multiple years of enrollment.
Capital Kids II
1250 24th St Nw, Washington, DC
Capital Kids II receives consistently excellent feedback from parents who praise the warm, nurturing environment and exceptional staff. Parents highlight significant developmental growth in their children, noting the teachers' genuine care, flexibility, and commitment to each child's individual needs. The facility is described as a special community where children thrive academically and emotionally.
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There are 355 daycare centers in Washington, . Below you'll find a complete directory to help you compare and choose the right daycare for your child.
When choosing a daycare in Washington, consider visiting facilities in person, checking their licensing status, and asking about staff-to-child ratios, daily routines, and safety policies.
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- Address
- 60 I St Sw, Washington, DC
- Phone
- (202) 484-0028
- Address
- 1802 D St Ne, Washington, DC
- Phone
- (202) 544-2731
- Address
- 320 Anacostia Rd Se, Washington, DC
- Phone
- (202) 256-6753
Bennett Babies LL has received mixed to severely negative feedback from parents. While a few early reviews praised the friendly staff and welcoming environment, the majority of recent reviews report serious concerns including inadequate supervision, staff yelling at children, poor hygiene, lack of communication with parents, and documented incidents of child injury.
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- 701 Michigan Ave Ne, Washington, DC
- Phone
- (202) 526-0440
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- 5307 East Capitol St Se, Washington, DC
- Phone
- (202) 506-5830
- Address
- 5325 East Capitol St Se, Washington, DC
- Phone
- (202) 506-5830
The Happy Kids Learning Center has overwhelmingly negative reviews with one exception. Parents report serious concerns about staff professionalism, inadequate child care, lost belongings, poor communication, and unresolved refund issues. One parent praised academic outcomes and staff friendliness, but this is vastly outweighed by complaints.
- Address
- 3233 Pennsylvania Ave Se, Washington, DC
- Phone
- (202) 581-0042
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- 604 Kennedy St Nw, Washington, DC
- Phone
- (202) 829-0309
- Address
- 405 Orchard Street, Washington, GA
- Phone
- (706) 401-4966
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- 8401 29 Mile Road, Washington, MI
- Phone
- (586) 752-0290
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- 1266 E Washington Dam Rd, Washington, UT
- Phone
- (435) 705-8910
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- 3836 State Route 41 Nw, Washington, OH
- Phone
- (740) 333-2400
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- 12700 29 Mile Road, Washington, MI
- Phone
- (586) 531-6259
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- 3007 East U.S. Highway 50, Washington, IN
- Phone
- (812) 254-2443
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- 310 N.E. Second Street, Washington, IN
- Phone
- (812) 254-6739
- Address
- 2280 West 5th St, Washington, NC
- Phone
- (252) 946-6073
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- 432 Route 57 West, Washington, NJ
- Phone
- (908) 835-9499
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- 2300 Southbend Dr, Washington, MO
- Phone
- (314) 598-5004
This facility receives consistently excellent reviews praising the welcoming and helpful staff, clean facilities, and diverse programming options. Parents and members appreciate the friendly atmosphere, varied amenities including pools and fitness classes, and quality instruction from trainers and instructors. The facility is highlighted as a great community resource for families and individuals of all ages.
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- 1570 W Fifth St, Washington, MO
- Phone
- (314) 283-0804
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- 5632 Steutermann Rd, Washington, MO
- Phone
- (636) 239-7555
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- 1412 Washington Rd, Washington, IL
- Phone
- (309) 444-8366
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- 301 A St Se, Washington, DC
- Phone
- (202) 415-8402
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- 1409 V St Se, Washington, DC
- Phone
- (202) 729-3500
The reviews provided are for Foundry United Methodist Church, not its daycare program. Reviews praise the church's welcoming, inclusive atmosphere, progressive theology, and community support services. Parents appreciate the staff's kindness and the facility's accessibility accommodations.
- Address
- 1500 16th St Nw, Washington, DC
- Phone
- (202) 777-3278
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- 6130 North Capitol St Nw, Washington, DC
- Phone
- (202) 279-6660
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- 4301 13th St Nw, Washington, DC
- Phone
- (202) 238-4624
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- 3924 4th St Se, Washington, DC
- Phone
- (202) 562-3404
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- 6222 North Capitol St Nw, Washington, DC
- Phone
- (202) 882-5155
- Address
- 1554 8th St Nw, Apt C-01, Washington, DC
- Phone
- (202) 232-2997
- Address
- 4700 Whitehaven Pkwy Nw, Washington, DC
- Phone
- (202) 342-2805
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