GAP Community Child Development Center

School · 4.6 (49 reviews)

GAP Community Child Development Center is at 209 Upshur St NW in Petworth. Its Google listing describes a nonprofit, NAEYC-accredited early childhood program serving DC families since 1982, for children from 6 weeks to 5 years old, with full-year care, infant through Pre-K programs, backup care and meals.

It has a 4.6-star Google rating across 49 reviews. Reviewers describe caring teachers and a warm learning environment, and several mention its long community presence and neighborhood events. Parents note smooth transitions from other centers and summer backup care. A few reviews are negative, including complaints about reaching staff by phone.

The center is open weekdays. Google lists wheelchair-accessible entrance, parking, restroom and seating.

209 Upshur St NW, Washington, DC 20011

+1202-462-3636

gapccc.com

  • Sunday: Closed
  • Monday: 7 AM–6 PM
  • Tuesday: 7 AM–6 PM
  • Wednesday: 7 AM–6 PM
  • Thursday: 7 AM–6 PM
  • Friday: 7 AM–6 PM
  • Saturday: Closed

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What are GAP Community Child Development Center's hours?

Monday–Friday 7 AM–6 PM, closed Saturday and Sunday (per Google, October 2026).

What ages does GAP serve?

Its listing says it serves children from 6 weeks to 5 years old.

Does GAP offer backup care?

Yes. Its listing mentions backup and nanny backup care, and one reviewer used it for summer backup care.

Nearby in Brightwood

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