University For Kids Capitol Riverfront
Licensed for 52 children.
1550 First St, SW, Unit C-1, Washington, DC, 20024
Listing details last changed Sep 30, 2026
University For Kids Capitol Riverfront is a child development center in Washington, District of Columbia.
Capacity
52
Ages
Infants, Toddlers, Preschool
License & details for University For Kids Capitol Riverfront
- Facility type
- Child development center
- A facility located somewhere other than the operator's residence that serves more than 12 children. It includes child care centers, preschools, nursery schools and before- and after-school programs. Source: 5-A DCMR §199, DC Office of the State Superintendent of Education (opens in a new tab)
- License
- Full License
- License status
- licensed
- Expires
- Aug 31, 2027
- County
- District of Columbia
Ages and room sizes at University For Kids Capitol Riverfront
Licensed seats by age group, from the state record. District of Columbia’s staff-to-child ratio is beside each group (1:4 means one staff member for four children).
- Infants8 seats, state ratio 1:4
- Toddlers28 seats, state ratio 1:4 to 1:8
- Preschool16 seats, state ratio 1:8 to 1:10
States draw age groups in different places. Where a group spans more than one of the state’s rows, the ratio reads as a range. These are the state’s limits, not a promise about this center’s own staffing.
How it compares in Washington
| Measure | This center | Typical in Washington |
|---|---|---|
| Licensed capacity | 52 children | 54 children |
Washington has 367 licensed centers.
Where University For Kids Capitol Riverfront is
Pin placed from the address on the state record.
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Paying for care in District of Columbia
DC Child Care Subsidy Program (opens in a new tab) is District of Columbia’s child care subsidy program. Agency: Office of the State Superintendent of Education (OSSE).
Ask this center whether it accepts the program; the state record does not list it.
Tour checklist for University For Kids Capitol Riverfront
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Questions parents ask about University For Kids Capitol Riverfront
What ages does University For Kids Capitol Riverfront serve?
The state record lists these age groups: Infants, Toddlers, Preschool.
How many children is University For Kids Capitol Riverfront licensed for?
The state record lists a capacity of 52 children. By age group: 8 infants, 28 toddlers, 16 preschoolers. Capacity is the most the license allows, not how many children are enrolled today.
Is University For Kids Capitol Riverfront licensed, and when was it last inspected?
The District of Columbia record lists University For Kids Capitol Riverfront's license status as licensed. The state's own reports have the details.
Where this information comes from
Licensing details on this page come from public records kept by Office of the State Superintendent of Education, Division of Early Learning, Licensing and Compliance Unit (opens in a new tab)
This information is sourced from public records and may be incomplete or out of date. For the most current and accurate details, please verify directly with Office of the State Superintendent of Education, Division of Early Learning, Licensing and Compliance Unit or contact the center directly. Clear Day does not rate, rank or endorse any center.
Data updated Nov 15, 2026 · Source: Office of the State Superintendent of Education, Division of Early Learning, Licensing and Compliance Unit public records · Check this license on My Child Care DC (District of Columbia) (opens in a new tab) · How we compile this →
Contains data from OSSE via DC GIS, licensed under CC BY 4.0 (opens in a new tab); changed by Clear Day. Full source notice
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