Description: St. Jerome's Academy Before & After is a Letter of Compliance Facility in Hyattsville MD, with a maximum capacity of 134 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of 5 years to 15 years. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.
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| Date | Type | Regulations | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-02-27 | Complaint | 13A.17.03.04C | Corrected |
| Findings: LS observed 4 children needing an updated emergency form. | |||
| 2024-02-27 | Complaint | 13A.17.03.04I(2) | Corrected |
| Findings: LS did not observe an incident report for alleged incident that occurred on 02/20/2024. It was observed by staff that a child was hit in the nose with a ball. | |||
| 2024-02-27 | Complaint | 13A.17.14.04G | Open |
| Findings: LS observed 27 children present in room MP1, when the approved capacity is 24. LS observed 29 children present in room MP2, when the approved capacity is 24. LS observed 25 children present in room MP3, when the approved capacity is 24. Center did not submit Change in Facilities form for approval from the OCC. | |||
| 2024-01-17 | Complaint | 13A.17.03.03B(1) | Corrected |
| Findings: LS interviewed the director, who stated that at the time of the incidents, The there were no policies or procedures in place for counting children before going inside from the playground, or once back inside the classroom. | |||
| 2024-01-17 | Complaint | 13A.17.03.04I(2) | Corrected |
| Findings: LS interviewed the director, who stated that there was no incident report written for either incident referenced in the complaint at the time of the incident. | |||
| 2024-01-17 | Complaint | 13A.17.07.02A(2) | Corrected |
| Findings: The principal stated that the incident in October, 2023 where the child was left unsupervised on the playground and found by the mother being beat up by another child, was made known to himself and the director the same day and the incident was reported the parents of both parties. The director stated that the second incident that occurred in November, 2023, where the child was left unsupervised on the playground, was not made known to him until after Christmas break in January, 2024. Neither incident referenced in the complaint was reported to CPS. | |||
| 2024-01-17 | Complaint | 13A.17.07.02B | Corrected |
| Findings: The principal stated that the incident in October, 2023 was made known to himself and the director the same day and the incident was reported the parents of both parties. The director stated that the second incident that occurred in November, 2023 was not made known to him until after Christmas break in January, 2024. Neither incident referenced in the complaint was reported to the OCC. No child should be subjected to injurious treatment. According to complaint investigation, in both incidents, the child had been left unsupervised on the playground. | |||
| 2024-01-17 | Complaint | 13A.17.07.06A | Corrected |
| Findings: LS conducted a complaint investigation on today's date. LS interviewed director who stated that he was not initially notified about either incident immediately. The director stated that the first incident occurred in October, 2023, and the second incident occurred in November, 2023 before Thanksgiving, and he was not notified until after Christmas break this January, 2024. The director stated that there was no policy in place in reference to counting children before going inside from the playground, or once back inside the classroom. The director stated that the child was probably outside of 5-7 minutes each time before being discovered. LS also interviewed the school principal, who stated that on the second incident in November, 2023, it was relayed to him that the teachers lined up the children to take them inside, and the child referenced in the incident was standing and talking with a family on the playground, so he was not identified. The principal stated that when the teacher went back outside to find the child, the child was still standing and talking with a family. According to complaint investigation, in both incidents, the child had been left unsupervised. | |||
| 2024-01-17 | Complaint | 13A.17.08.01A(2)(b) | Corrected |
| Findings: LS conducted a complaint investigation on today's date. LS interviewed director, who stated that the first incident where the child was left unsupervised on the playground and found by the mother being beat up by another child, occurred in October, 2023, and the second incident where the child was left unsupervised on the playground occurred in November, 2023 before Thanksgiving, and he was not notified until after Christmas break this January, 2024. The director stated that there was no policy in place in reference to counting children before going inside from the playground, or once back inside the classroom. The director stated that the child was probably outside of 5-7 minutes each time before being discovered. LS also interviewed the school principal, who stated that on the second incident in November, 2023, it was told to him that the teachers lined up the children to take them inside, and the child referenced in the incident was standing and talking with a family on the playground, so he was not identified. The principal stated that when the teacher went back outside to find the child, the child was still standing and talking with a family. | |||
| 2023-08-30 | Full | 13A.17.03.04C | Corrected |
| Findings: LS observed two children needing updated emergency forms. | |||
| 2023-08-30 | Full | 13A.17.03.04D(3) | Corrected |
| Findings: LS observed 5 children needing part 1 of the Health Assessment. LS observe 6 children needing part 2 of the Health Assessment. | |||
| 2023-08-30 | Full | 13A.17.03.04E | Corrected |
| Findings: LS observed 5 children needing a lead screening. | |||
| 2023-08-30 | Full | 13A.17.10.02E | Corrected |
| Findings: LS did not observe gauze pads, large gauze pads, a gauze roll, safety pins, triangular bandage, scissors, thermometer, flash light, tape, soap, tweezers, or a wash cloth in the first aid kit. | |||
| 2022-08-10 | Mandatory Review | ||
| Findings: No Noncompliances Found | |||
| 2021-09-29 | Full | 13A.17.03.04C | Corrected |
| Findings: LS observed during the inspection that one child was missing the emergency form annual update. | |||
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