CCDCS/AlphaBEST@Barnhart - Waldorf MD Licensed Child Care Center

4800 Lancaster Circle , Waldorf MD 20603
(301) 632-5507

About the Provider

Description: Our mission is to provide safe, caring, child-centered programs that meet the needs of families and schools. Our academically enriched extended day programs are interactive and engaging for children, which promotes life long learning. AlphaBEST's team of trusted educational professionals values their role in creating a well balanced atmosphere for children to build pathways to success.

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: 135119
  • Capacity: 60
  • Age Range: 5 years to 15 years
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • Schools Served: Eva Turner Elementary School
  • District Office: Region 10 - Southern Maryland Office
  • District Office Phone: (301) 475-3770 (Note: This is not the facility phone number.)

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Inspection/Report History

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Date Type Regulations Status
2021-08-24 Full 13A.16.03.05B Corrected
Findings: The center did not have staffing patterns completed, please complete and send a copy to the licensing specialist before opening on August 30, 2021.
2021-08-24 Full 13A.16.03.05C Corrected
Findings: During the inspection all staff files were reviewed. There were several staff that need to update their medical evaluation: A.M., C.J., P.W., and T.S. ; all staff need to complete the COVID 19 Pandemic training; and the following staff need to take the Basic health and safety training: A.M., P.W., and T.S. Please send copies of training certificates once completed.
2021-08-24 Full 13A.16.06.04A(4) Corrected
Findings: The following staff need to have their medical updated: A. M., C.J. and T. S. Please send a copy to the licensing specialist within 30 days of the date of this inspection.
2021-08-24 Full 13A.16.06.05C(1) Corrected
Findings: The program operates within a school but due to the pandemic the program has not been in operation since March 2020. Even though the program was not in operation the staff is still responsible to maintain their continued training. The director needs to make up 12 hours for her 9/19 -9/20 training cycle and will need to complete 12 hours by September 2021. Please send copies of certificates to the specialist once completed.
2021-08-24 Full 13A.16.06.05C(3) Corrected
Findings: The staff files were reviewed and the following staff did not have evidence that they took the Basic health and safety course: A.M. and T.S. Please have these staff complete ASAP and be sure that any new staff take within 90 days of hire. Please send copies of the certificates to the licensing specialist once completed.
2021-08-24 Full 13A.16.06.10C(1) Corrected
Findings: The program operates within a school but due to the pandemic the program has not been in operation since March 2020. Even though the program was not in operation the staff is still responsible to maintain their continued training. See additional comments sheet for details. Please send copies of certificates to the specialist once training has been completed.
2021-08-24 Full 13A.16.06.10C(3) Corrected
Findings: COVID 19 Training offered on the MSDE website will need to be completed by every staff member, including substitutes. Once completed please send copies to the licensing specialist.
2019-10-03 Full 13A.16.06.05C(1) Corrected
Findings: The director's continued training cycle is September to September and she is required to obtain at least 12 hours of continued training each training cycle. For the 2018-2019 she has 6 hours of continued training for that cycle, therefore, she will need to complete another 6 hours of continued training as soon as possible. She will need to complete another 12 hours of approved continued training by September 2020. Please send copies of training certificates to the licensing specialist upon completion.
2019-10-03 Full 13A.16.03.04D(3) Corrected
Findings: A sample of 15 files were reviewed and of this sample there were 4 that were missing the Health Inventory Part II. Please review all files for missing or incomplete forms and provide the forms to the parents for them to have the child's physician complete. Keep the completed forms in the child's file and send a letter of corrections to the licensing specialist within 30 days of the date of this inspection.
2019-10-03 Full 13A.16.06.10C(1) Corrected
Findings: One teacher has not completed the entire 12 hours of continued training that is required. See remarks for details. Please send copies of training certificates to the Licensing Specialist upon completion. Each teacher is reminded that they must complete at least 12 hours of continued training each training cycle. The training cycle corresponds with the hire date.
2019-10-03 Full 13A.16.03.04C Corrected
Findings: A sample of 15 files were reviewed and of this sample there were 4 that were missing the daily authorized pick up person and 5 that were missing the doctor information. Please review all files for missing information and have the parents complete. Please send a letter of corrections to the licensing specialist within 30 days of the date of this inspection.
2018-09-19 Mandatory Review 13A.16.06.10C(1) Corrected
Findings: There were two teachers that have not completed their required continuing training hours. See the remarks section for details.
2018-09-19 Mandatory Review 13A.16.06.12A(3) Corrected
Findings: There is one aide that has not completed the required continued training hours for her training cycle and one that needs to complete 6 hours of training by the end of September. See the remarks section for details.

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