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

421 University Drive , Waldorf MD 20602
(301) 632-6846

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: 135133
  • Capacity: 45
  • Age Range: 5 years to 15 years
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • Schools Served: Dr. Gustavus Brown Elementary
  • 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.16.03.05C Corrected
Findings: During the inspection all staff files were reviewed. There were several staff that did not have evidence of the medical evaluation in their file, all documentation must be in the staff file at each site they work. In addition, substitutes are also required to complete the Basic Health and Safety training and there was no evidence that substitute, A.B., completed the course. Please have her complete the next available class. Please be sure that each staff person's (including subs) file has all documentation at each site they work. Please send a letter of corrections to the licensing specialist within 30 days of the date of this inspection.
2021-08-24 Full 13A.16.06.04A(4) Corrected
Findings: Each staff file that was on site was reviewed. There were several that their medical evaluations were over 5 years old. The following staff need to update the medical evaluations: M.B, C. G., S. J., T. S., J.U. Once completed please send a copy to the licensing specialist and be sure a copy is kept in the staff file at the center.
2021-08-24 Full 13A.16.06.10C(1) Corrected
Findings: One teacher did not complete the required number of continued hours- see additional comments sheet for details.
2021-08-24 Full 13A.16.06.10C(3) Corrected
Findings: Teacher, C.G., will need to complete the COVID 19 Pandemic training offered on the MSDE Office of Child Care website. Please have her sign up for the next available class. Send a copy of the certificate to the licensing specialist once completed.
2021-08-24 Full 13A.16.06.12A(3) Corrected
Findings: There was no evidence that aide, T. S., has completed the Basic Health and Safety Course- please have her complete ASAP and send a copy of the certificate to the Licensing Specialist and be sure to put a copy in the staff file at the center.
2019-10-15 Full
Findings: No Noncompliances Found
2018-09-26 Mandatory Review 13A.16.06.10C(1) Corrected
Findings: One teacher has evidence of only 11 hours of continued training for her 16/17 training cycle- she is on a variance and said she has taken the 45 Hour Growth and Development Course but there was no evidence in her file. If the course was completed it will make up for her 16/17 training cycle and count for her current training cycle.; she will then need 12 hours of continued training between 2/18 and 2/19. Please send a copy of the training within 30 days of this inspection.
2018-09-26 Mandatory Review 13A.16.06.12A(3) Corrected
Findings: One aide did not complete 6 hours of continued training (evidence of 3 hours in the file but the staff person said she did take the aide orientation but a copy of the certificate was not in the file). Please send documentation of at least 3 hours of training within 30 days of the date of this inspection.

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