Large Child Care Home
✓ Licensed
Ahmad, Attia
Potomac, MD
· Montgomery County
Briarbush Lane,
Potomac, MD 20854
Quick Facts
Capacity
12 children
Age Range
0-23 Months, 2 years, 3 years, 4 years, 5 years
Subsidized Program
Participates
State Rating
2
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Contact Information
📞 (301) 987-0239
Licensed Large Child Care Home
Active License
License Number
257861
Issued By
Maryland State Department of Education
District Office
Region 5 - Montgomery County
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About the Provider
Ahmad, Attia is a Large Child Care Home in Potomac MD, with a maximum capacity of 12 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. It is open Monday - Friday, 6:30 AM - 6:30 PM. The provider also participates in a subsidized child care program.
Hours of Operation
- Monday 6:30 AM - 6:30 PM
- Tuesday 6:30 AM - 6:30 PM
- Wednesday 6:30 AM - 6:30 PM
- Thursday 6:30 AM - 6:30 PM
- Friday 6:30 AM - 6:30 PM
- Saturday Closed
- Sunday Closed
Inspection/Report History
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| Date | Type | Regulations | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-22 | Full | 13A.18.03.04A | Corrected |
| Findings: Licensing Specialist observed one child's file that was missing a health inventory. Provider is asked to get that completed as soon as possible and submit proof via email. | |||
| 2025-08-22 | Full | 13A.18.03.04C | Corrected |
| Findings: Licensing Specialist observed an emergency form that needs parent signature. Provider is asked to submit photographic evidence of corrections via email. | |||
| 2025-08-22 | Full | 13A.18.03.04E | Corrected |
| Findings: Licensing Specialist observed three children's files that were missing lead tests. Provider is asked to submit photographic proof of corrections once the tests have been done. | |||
| 2025-08-22 | Full | 13A.18.03.04G | Corrected |
| Findings: Licensing Specialist observed one child's file that was missing immunization information. Provider is asked to obtain that information from the child's parent and submit photographic evidence via email. | |||
| 2025-08-22 | Full | 13A.18.05.07A | Corrected |
| Findings: Licensing Specialist observed a water temperature of 130 degrees. Provider is asked to turn the water temperature down on the water heater and let the Licensing Specialist know so that a re-check can be conducted. | |||
| 2025-08-22 | Full | 13A.18.09.04A(4)(b) | Corrected |
| Findings: Licensing Specialist observed a two year old sleeping in a crib with a sleep sack on. Provider is reminded that children two and up must sleep on a cot or mat. Provider is asked to submit a written statement stating they have informed the parent that moving forward the child will sleep on a cot with a blanket. | |||
| 2025-08-22 | Full | 13A.18.11.04E(1)(c) | Corrected |
| Findings: Licensing Specialist observed an EpiPen that expired in December of 2024. Provider is asked to obtain a new one and store it along with a copy of the medication authorization forms. | |||
| 2024-07-09 | Mandatory Review | 13A.18.02.03B(2) | Corrected |
| Findings: Facility has an expired fire permit. Facility is asked to submit proof of renewing fire permit via email as soon as possible. | |||
| 2023-08-29 | Conversion | 13A.18.02.03B(2) | Corrected |
| Findings: Licensing Specialists received new ROIs for staff, two were incomplete. Provider is asked to have two release of information corrected for Munteha Serage and Israa Alzaidi and submit originals back to the OCC. | |||
| 2023-08-29 | Conversion | 13A.18.03.04C | Corrected |
| Findings: Licensing Specialists observed three child emergency forms (NL, KD, VH) that required updated information: authorized pick up person, annual update, emergency pick up people or second page. One of the files was corrected during the time of inspection. Provider is asked to submit photographic evidence of corrections. | |||
| 2023-08-29 | Conversion | 13A.18.03.04D(3) | Corrected |
| Findings: Licensing Specialists observed a child file (KD) with an incomplete health inventory. Provider is asked to have parents get corrected and submit photographic evidence of correction. | |||
| 2023-08-29 | Conversion | 13A.18.03.04E | Corrected |
| Findings: Licensing Specialists observed a child file (KD) with an incomplete lead screening. Provider is asked to have parents get corrected, or sign religious objection wavier, and submit photographic evidence of correction. | |||
| 2023-08-29 | Conversion | 13A.18.03.04I(3) | Corrected |
| Findings: Licensing Specialists observed one medication administration form without physician information. Provider is asked to ensure all forms are completely filled out and reminded to keep medications in a space away from children access. | |||
| 2023-08-29 | Conversion | 13A.18.05.12D | Corrected |
| Findings: Licensing Specialists observed standing water and a hole with a bees nest in it on the playground area. Provider is asked to dump water and get bees nest removed before allowing children to play on that space of the playground. | |||
| 2023-08-29 | Conversion | 13A.18.07.03A(1) | Corrected |
| Findings: Licensing Specialists observed a discipline policy depicting time outs for 2 year olds. Provider is reminded that discipline policies must be age appropriate and time outs are not recommended for children under the age of three. | |||
| 2023-08-29 | Conversion | 13A.18.08.02A | Corrected |
| Findings: Upon arriving at the inspection Licensing Specialists observed an aide, Yasmin, alone with three children. During the inspection a child was left alone with Licensing Specialists while provider and teachers went to get files. During inspection, two aides (Muntteha and Yasmin) took all of the children outside. Providers were reminded that qualified staff must be with aides and children at all times. | |||
| 2023-08-29 | Conversion | 13A.18.10.04G(3) | Corrected |
| Findings: Licensing Specialist observed an off-limits closet in the child care area that was unlocked and slightly ajar. Ms. Deka closed the closet during the inspection. | |||
| 2023-08-29 | Mandatory Review | 13A.18.08.02B | Open |
| Findings: Licensing Specialist did not observe a qualified family child care teacher supervising a group of children. | |||
| 2023-08-29 | Mandatory Review | 13A.18.10.04G(2) | Corrected |
| Findings: Licensing Specialist did not observe evidence of suitable protective barriers as being in place at accessible and potentially hazardous locations. Specifically, one closet door was unlocked and ajar and a gate was left open at time of inspection. Corrected during the inspection. | |||
| 2021-01-19 | Full | 13A.15.02.03B(2) | Corrected |
| Findings: Licensing Specialist did not observe the provider submitting completed updates of first aid and CPR certification, medical evaluations, releases of information and fire inspections. | |||
| 2021-01-19 | Full | 13A.15.03.02A | Corrected |
| Findings: Licensing Specialist observed one child admitted into care without a health assessment. | |||
| 2021-01-19 | Full | 13A.15.03.04A(1) | Corrected |
| Findings: Licensing Specialist did not observe all emergency information being maintained for 5 children in care. Specifically 4 were missing information about the child's health care provider and 2 were missing emergency information on page 2 of the document. | |||
| 2021-01-19 | Full | 13A.15.03.04B | Corrected |
| Findings: Licensing Specialist did not observe evidence of a file being kept for 3 children that include evidence of an appropriate lead screening. | |||
| 2021-01-19 | Full | 13A.15.06.02D(1) | Corrected |
| Findings: Licensing Specialist did not observe evidence of the provider maintaining a professional development plan form for 2019 and 2020. | |||
| 2021-01-19 | Full | 13A.15.06.02E(1) | Corrected |
| Findings: Licensing Specialist did not observe the provider maintaining current certification in basic first aid and CPR. | |||
| 2021-01-19 | Full | 13A.15.06.02E(2) | Corrected |
| Findings: Licensing Specialist did not observe the additional adult maintaining current certification in basic first aid and CPR. | |||
| 2021-01-19 | Full | 13A.15.11.04A(1)(a) | Corrected |
| Findings: Licensing Specialist did not observe a completed, signed and dated medication authorization form for one child in care. | |||
| 2021-01-19 | Full | 13A.15.11.04E(1)(c) | Corrected |
| Findings: Licensing Specialist did not observe each medication being discarded or returned to the child's parent upon expiration. | |||
| 2019-09-19 | Mandatory Review | 13A.15.05.06D | Corrected |
| Findings: Licensing Specilialist did not observe evidence of request by 2 children's parents allowing for children 12 months and younger than 2. | |||
| 2019-09-19 | Mandatory Review | 13A.15.03.04A(1) | Corrected |
| Findings: Licensing Specialist did not observe emergency information being maintained for 2 children in care. | |||
| 2019-09-19 | Mandatory Review | 13A.15.03.04A(3) | Corrected |
| Findings: Licensing Specialist did not observe emergency information for 5 children being updated at least annually. | |||
| 2019-09-19 | Mandatory Review | ||
| Findings: No Noncompliances Found | |||
| 2019-09-19 | Mandatory Review | 13A.15.05.04B(1) | Corrected |
| Findings: Licensing Specialist observed 2 electrical outlets as not being plugged or capped. Corrected at time of inspection. | |||
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