Description: Mary Fletcher is a Registered Family Child Care Home in Great Mills MD, with a maximum capacity of 7 children. The home-based daycare service helps with children in the age range of 0-23 Months, 2 years, 3 years, 4 years, 5 years, 5 years to 12 years. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.
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| Date | Type | Regulations | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-08-25 | Full | 13A.15.03.03A | Corrected |
| Findings: The provider stated that she was not aware that the children's parents needed to have a written agreement that specifies the presence of any pets at the home. The provider has 1 cat and has been advised to create a pet policy that will be signed and dated by all the children's parents. Please forward a copy of your pet policy to the Licensing Specialist. | |||
| 2023-08-25 | Full | 13A.15.03.04A(1) | Corrected |
| Findings: AJ (10-month-old) does not have an authorized pick up person listed on her emergency form. Please forward a photo of AJ's emergency form to the Licensing Specialist once it is completed in full. | |||
| 2023-08-25 | Full | 13A.15.03.04A(3) | Corrected |
| Findings: AW's emergency form needs to be updated. Please have AW's parent review, initial, and date their child's emergency form and forward a photo to the Licensing Specialist. | |||
| 2023-08-25 | Full | 13A.15.03.04C | Corrected |
| Findings: AJ (2-year-old), NM, LS, and AW need evidence of having had a lead blood test done at 2 years of age. VS does not have a Part I or Part II of the Health Inventory in her file. AJ (10-month-old) needs 2 more Hep B vaccinations and VS needs 1 more DTAP vaccination. Please forward photos of all the requested items to the Licensing Specialist. | |||
| 2023-08-25 | Full | 13A.15.05.01C | Corrected |
| Findings: The Licensing Specialist observed that the provider's diapering pad was not secured to the diapering station and that the strap that holds the child in place was broken. The Licensing Specialist asked the provider and additional adult to not utilize the diapering station until the pad is secured and the strap is repaired. The additional adult explained that they were going to get rid of their diapering station completely. When the Licensing Specialist mentioned that the infants could be changed on the floor with an nonabsorbent pad, the additional adult said that is how she will change the infants' diapers from this day forward. Please notify the Licensing Specialist once the diapering station has been removed from the main child care space. | |||
| 2023-08-25 | Full | 13A.15.09.01A | Corrected |
| Findings: The provider stated that she was unaware that a written schedule of daily activities had to be posted as all of the children's parents had viewed the written schedule of daily activities when they signed the parent handbook/contract. The written schedule of daily activities was posted during the inspection. | |||
| 2023-08-25 | Full | 13A.15.10.01A(3) | Corrected |
| Findings: Although the provider practiced fire drills with the children once per month, she had not been practicing emergency and disaster drills. Please forward a written statement to the Licensing Specialist stating that you will practice emergency and disaster drills at least twice per year with the children in care. | |||
| 2022-08-17 | Mandatory Review | 13A.15.03.04A(1) | Corrected |
| Findings: It was observed that the older JF does not have an emergency form. Please have the parent of JF complete an emergency form. Once the emergency form for JF is completed please forward a copy to the Office of Child Care. | |||
| 2022-08-17 | Mandatory Review | 13A.15.03.04A(3) | Corrected |
| Findings: LS' emergency form is missing the parent signature, initials, and date. Please have the parent of LS compete the emergency form by signing, dating near the signature and updating the form by initialing with a date. The younger JF's emergency form has not been updated in the last year. Please have the parent of JF update the emergency form. Please forward copies within the next 30 days of LS' and JF's emergency form once they have been completed and/or updated. | |||
| 2022-08-17 | Mandatory Review | 13A.15.10.03D(2) | Corrected |
| Findings: The Licensing Specialist observed a mini trampoline in the outdoor activity area. The Office of Child Care does not permit the child care children to use any size trampolines indoors or outdoors. The trampoline was removed from the outdoor activity area and relocated to the deck which is off limits to the children in care. The provider plans to put a zipper lock on the entrance to the trampoline. | |||
| 2021-07-13 | Full | 13A.15.03.02A | Corrected |
| Findings: The emergency form for MJ is incomplete missing the parent signature. There is no parent part of the health inventory for JF and JF. Please immediately obtain the missing information and forward written corrective action within 30 days. | |||
| 2021-07-13 | Full | 13A.15.03.03E | Corrected |
| Findings: There is no evidence that the parent of MJ received or was advised how to obtain a consumer pamphlet. Please comply and forward written corrective action within 30 days. | |||
| 2021-07-13 | Full | 13A.15.05.03E(3) | Corrected |
| Findings: The diapering pad is torn and therefore unable to be sanitized properly. Please immediately obtain an easily cleanable surface to diaper upon. The diapering pad should not have a linen on it, as it must be cleaned and sanitized after each use. Please forward written corrective action. | |||
| 2020-07-29 | Mandatory Review | ||
| Findings: No Noncompliances Found | |||
| 2020-06-08 | Other | ||
| Findings: No Noncompliances Found | |||
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