Registered Family Child Care Home
✓ Licensed
Amete Berhane
Silver Spring, MD
· Montgomery County
King Tree Street,
Silver Spring, MD 20902
Quick Facts
Capacity
8 children
Age Range
0-23 Months, 2 years, 3 years, 4 years, 5 years, 5 years to 12 years
Subsidized Program
Participates
State Rating
5
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Licensed Registered Family Child Care Home
Active License
License Number
158944
Issued By
Maryland State Department of Education
Accreditation
NAFCC
District Office
Region 5 - Montgomery County
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About the Provider
Amete Berhane is a Registered Family Child Care Home in Silver Spring 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 also participates in a subsidized child care program.
Hours of Operation
- Monday7:30am-5-30pm
- Tuesday7:30am-5-30pm
- Wednesday7:30am-5-30pm
- Thursday7:30am-5-30pm
- Friday7:30am-5-30pm
- Saturday Closed
- Sunday Closed
Inspection/Report History
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| Date | Type | Regulations | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-07 | Mandatory Review | ||
| Findings: No Noncompliances Found | |||
| 2025-10-27 | Full | 13A.15.03.04C | Corrected |
| Findings: The Licensing Specialist found no evidence of Part 2 of the health inventory for a child in care. | |||
| 2025-10-27 | Full | 13A.15.04.03C | Corrected |
| Findings: The Licensing Specialist observed the provider alone with three children under the age of two. The provider stated that the additional adult was not present, but the substitute had just left for a lunch break five minutes prior. The provider then called the substitute, who returned about 15 minutes later. This non-compliance was corrected during the inspection. The provider was informed that a follow-up inspection may be conducted. | |||
| 2025-09-22 | Mandatory Review | ||
| Findings: No Noncompliances Found | |||
| 2024-09-26 | Mandatory Review | ||
| Findings: No Noncompliances Found | |||
| 2023-09-01 | Full | 13A.15.03.04C | Corrected |
| Findings: Licensing Specialist observed no evince of the health inventory part 2 for two children in care. | |||
| 2023-09-01 | Full | 13A.15.05.04B(1) | Corrected |
| Findings: Licensing Specialist observed two uncovered outlets. The provider cover the outlets during the inspection. | |||
| 2023-09-01 | Full | 13A.15.05.04B(2) | Corrected |
| Findings: Licensing Specialists observed the barrier that leads to the second floor not in place. The provider corrected this during the inspection. | |||
| 2023-09-01 | Full | 13A.15.09.01A | Corrected |
| Findings: Licensing Specialists observed no evidence of the a written schedule posted. | |||
| 2023-09-01 | Full | 13A.15.10.01A(4) | Corrected |
| Findings: Licensing Specialist observed no evidence of the emergency and disaster plan. | |||
| 2023-09-01 | Full | 13A.15.12.01D | Corrected |
| Findings: Licensing Specialist observed no evidence of the any milk. | |||
| 2021-09-03 | Full | 13A.15.05.04B(2) | Corrected |
| Findings: Licensing Specialist observed no barrier in the stairway to keep the children from going upstairs. Provider placed a gate during the inspection. In addition, the room in the basement that is off limits to children in care was open. The utility room was also unlocked. Provider secured both doors during the inspection. | |||
| 2021-09-03 | Full | 13A.15.05.04B(3) | Corrected |
| Findings: Licensing Specialist observed Lysol stored in an unlocked cabinet under the sink. | |||
| 2021-09-03 | Full | 13A.15.10.01A(4) | Corrected |
| Findings: Licensing Specialist observed no evidence of the emergency plan updated since 2019. | |||
| 2020-10-21 | Other | ||
| Findings: No Noncompliances Found | |||
| 2020-10-06 | Mandatory Review | 13A.15.10.02 | Corrected |
| Findings: Licensing Specialist observed a bleach bottle stored in the shower and a laundry detergent on top of the toilet tank. Provider made items inaccessible to children in care during the virtual inspection. | |||
| 2020-05-22 | Other | ||
| Findings: No Noncompliances Found | |||
| 2019-08-09 | Full | 13A.15.03.04B | Corrected |
| Findings: Licensing Specialist observed no evidence of an appropriate lead screening for two children care under the age of six. | |||
| 2019-08-09 | Full | 13A.15.10.02 | Corrected |
| Findings: Licensing Specialist observed cleaning agent in the bathroom cabinet accessible to children in care. Provider locked the cabinet during the inspection. | |||
| 2019-08-09 | Full | 13A.15.10.01A(3) | Corrected |
| Findings: Licensing Specialist observed no evidence of emergency or disaster drills practiced at least twice per year. Provider shall submit a statement of understating. | |||
| 2018-10-23 | Mandatory Review | 13A.15.03.04A(1) | Corrected |
| Findings: Licensing specialists observed one child's emergency not being maintained. Provider shall have parent or guardian complete the physician's section of the emergency form. | |||
| 2018-10-23 | Mandatory Review | 13A.15.05.04A(3) | Corrected |
| Findings: Licensing specialists observed the toilet seat in the bathroom with a torn surface that may pose a risk to children. Provider shall replace the toilet seat. | |||
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