Description: Serena Sheffer is a Registered Family Child Care Home in Bethesda MD, with a maximum capacity of 8 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022-12-19 | Conversion | 13A.15.02.03B(2) | Corrected |
| Findings: Licensing Specialist was not able to observe a current rabies vaccination for canine, Lemon. | |||
| 2022-12-19 | Conversion | 13A.15.03.03B | Corrected |
| Findings: Licensing Specialist was not able to observe, for each child enrolled in care, a written record of each day's attendance in care that is verified by the child's parent. | |||
| 2022-12-19 | Conversion | 13A.15.03.05C(1) | Corrected |
| Findings: Licensing Specialist observed a change in residents that was not reported to the OCC. Licensing Specialist was not notified of residents: Miquel Zamudio, and minor, L.Z. Licensing Specialist also observed 3 canine pets living in the home that were not reported to the OCC. | |||
| 2022-12-19 | Conversion | 13A.15.03.05D(1) | Corrected |
| Findings: Licensing Specialist was not able to observe signed and notarized release form for resident, Miguel Zamudio. | |||
| 2022-12-19 | Conversion | 13A.15.03.05D(2) | Corrected |
| Findings: Licensing Specialist was not able to observe resident, Miguel Zamudio having a federal and MD State criminal background check. | |||
| 2022-12-19 | Conversion | 13A.15.03.05E | Corrected |
| Findings: Licensing Specialist was not able to observe medical reports for residents, Dalila Zamudio, Miguel Zamudio, and minor, L.Z. | |||
| 2022-12-19 | Conversion | 13A.15.05.01B | Corrected |
| Findings: Licensing Specialist observed serval cracks in the surface of the hallway wall. | |||
| 2022-12-19 | Conversion | 13A.15.06.02B(3) | Corrected |
| Findings: Licensing Specialist was not able to observed 12 clock hours of approved continued training that consists of at least 6 clock hours of core of knowledge training, and more than 6 clock hours of elective training. Licensing Specialist observed 7 clock hours of continued training in core of knowledge areas. | |||
| 2022-12-19 | Conversion | 13A.15.06.03A | Corrected |
| Findings: Licensing Specialist was not able to observe at least one designated substitute who is available on short notice to care for the children at the provider's registered child care home. | |||
| 2022-01-20 | Mandatory Review | 13A.15.06.02B(2) | Corrected |
| Findings: Licensing Specialist observed no evidence of the 18 clock hours of the licensing agency-approved training. | |||
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