S.T.A.R.S. Learning Center - Laurel MD Licensed Child Care Center

9535 Whiskey Bottom Road , Laurel MD 20723
(301) 498-5285

About the Provider

Description: Our philosophy is simple, we are committed to bringing the highest quality of early childhood education and care to our children and their families at an affordable cost. By teaching children how to be young thinkers, we believe that they will be able to make good choices. All children deserve love, attention, and nurturing.

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: 140104
  • Capacity: 60
  • Age Range: 6 weeks through 17 months, 18 months through 23 months, 2 years, 3 years, 4 years, 5 years, 5 years to 15 years
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • Schools Served: Laurel Woods Elementary
  • District Office: Region 4 - Prince George's County
  • District Office Phone: (301) 333-6940 (Note: This is not the facility phone number.)

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Inspection/Report History

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Date Type Regulations Status
2022-03-10 Full 13A.16.03.04C Corrected
Findings: LS did not observe physician information for every form reviewed. Facility must submit corrected forms by Tuesday April 26, 2022.
2022-03-10 Full 13A.16.03.04D(1-2) Corrected
Findings: LS did not observe a parent assessment that is signed and dated for every form reviewed. Facility must submit the correction by Tuesday April 26, 2022.
2022-03-10 Full 13A.16.03.04E Closed
Findings: LS did not observe evidence of the appropriate lead testing for each child born on or after January 1, 2015 that was administered at 12 months and again at 24 months. Facility must submit evidence of lead testing or an appointment to obtain one from a health care provider by Tuesday April 26, 2022.
2021-12-06 Complaint 13A.16.03.03D Closed
Findings: LS observed a Parent Policy Agreement that is provided to families and a copy of the Child Care Aware Agreement, however LS did not observe a copy of either Agreement signed by the Complainant.
2021-03-24 Mandatory Review
Findings: No Noncompliances Found
2020-09-23 Full 13A.16.03.04E Corrected
Findings: LS did not observe the appropriate lead test for each child under the age of six years old. Children needing an annual medical evaluation and lead test at 12 months of age must provide to the Facility within 2 business days evidence of an appointment made to receive the medical evaluation and lead test.
2020-09-23 Full 13A.16.07.06A Corrected
Findings: LS did not observe face coverings on staff and children ages 5 years old or older per COVID19 State of Emergency Executive Order on July 31, 2020 for all businesses. Facility must ensure that face coverings are being worn all day both inside and outside.
2020-09-23 Full 13A.16.10.02E Corrected
Findings: LS did not observe clear, fragrance-free liquid soap in the first aid kit. Provide must maintain a complete first aid kit at all times with all required items on the First Aid Supply List. A clear, fragrance-free liquid soap must be added to the kit.
2020-09-23 Full 13A.16.12.04F(3) Corrected
Findings: LS did not observe a thermometer being used to gauge the appropriate temperature. Provider must install a thermometer to ensure refrigerated food is maintained at or below 40 degrees F.
2020-09-23 Full 13A.16.12.04F(4) Corrected
Findings: LS did not observe a thermometer being used to gauge the appropriate temperature. Provider must install a thermometer to ensure frozen food is maintained at or below 0 degrees F.
2020-05-04 Other
Findings: No Noncompliances Found
2019-04-12 Mandatory Review 13A.16.10.04F Corrected
Findings: Observed few electrical strips that needs to be capped.
2019-04-12 Mandatory Review 13A.16.03.05B Corrected
Findings: Staffing patterns were not posted.
2019-04-12 Mandatory Review 13A.16.05.12D Corrected
Findings: Observed green materials coming out that can be tripping hazard underneath of mulch in toddlers classroom. Observed broken basketball hoop laid in front yard that needs to be removed. Observed uneven ground and need safety material on bottom of the metal slide in preschool playground.
2019-04-12 Mandatory Review 13A.16.05.09B Corrected
Findings: Observed broken shield fixture in basement classroom.

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