Description: Ava Wanas Montessori is a Licensed Child Care Center in Mount Airy MD, with a maximum capacity of 78 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of 6 weeks through 17 months, 18 months through 23 months, 2 years, 3 years, 4 years, 5 years, 5 years to 15 years. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.
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| Date | Type | Regulations | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-03-22 | Mandatory Review | 13A.16.05.01A(1) | Corrected |
| Findings: The screen in Room 2 is ripped/torn. The seal on the window is broken at the bottom. In Room 5, the paint is coming off by the sink. | |||
| 2024-03-22 | Mandatory Review | 13A.16.05.01A(2) | Corrected |
| Findings: There was a window that was propped up by blocks. The blocks were accessible to the children in care. If the blocks were moved the window will shut on the hands of the children. | |||
| 2024-03-22 | Mandatory Review | 13A.16.05.08I | Corrected |
| Findings: The soap containers in the bathroom in classroom 3 had water in them. New soap containers were placed in the bathroom during the inspection. In Room 4, the bathroom did not have toilet paper. This was corrected during the inspection. | |||
| 2024-03-22 | Mandatory Review | 13A.16.05.11A | Corrected |
| Findings: In Room 4, the wall behind the trash can had stains, the floor has stains, the glass doors were dirty, the door to the classroom had stains. The wall was cleaned, the glass doors were cleaned and the classroom door was cleaned during the inspection. In Room 3, the lid of the trashcan was dirty and there was rust on the vent. There was a crib sheet that was stained. This was corrected during the inspection. | |||
| 2024-03-22 | Mandatory Review | 13A.16.05.12D | Corrected |
| Findings: The infant playground did not have mulch under the swings. The playground for the older children did not have mulch under the swings or by the end of the slide. | |||
| 2024-03-22 | Mandatory Review | 13A.16.07.06A | Corrected |
| Findings: There was an infant asleep in a crib. This infant had a bib on. The bib was removed during the inspection. | |||
| 2024-03-22 | Mandatory Review | 13A.16.09.04A(4)(a) | Corrected |
| Findings: There were two cribs that did not have tight fitting sheets. This was corrected during the inspection. | |||
| 2024-03-22 | Mandatory Review | 13A.16.09.04E(3) | Corrected |
| Findings: There were four cribs that were not spaced 18 inches apart. This was corrected during the inspection. | |||
| 2024-03-22 | Mandatory Review | 13A.16.10.04A | Corrected |
| Findings: In Room 4, there was a can of air freshener on a counter that was accessible to children. This was corrected during the inspection. In classroom 3, there was a door that was opened to the kitchen. Under the sink in an unlocked cabinet, there were three bottles of dish detergent. In Room 2, the cabinet under the sink did not have a lock. In that cabinet there were cleaning agents and air fresheners. In Room 5, there was a cabinet under the sink that was unlocked. In that cabinet there were two bottles of hand soap and multiple plastic bags. | |||
| 2024-03-22 | Mandatory Review | 13A.16.10.04C | Corrected |
| Findings: In a cabinet located in the kitchen, there were 2 bottles of peroxide with two containers of oatmeal, bag of coconut tender flakes and a bottle of lemon juice. This was corrected during the inspection. | |||
| 2024-03-22 | Mandatory Review | 13A.16.12.06E(2) | Corrected |
| Findings: There were four bottles that did not have covers on the nipples. | |||
| 2023-05-11 | Other | 13A.16.05.01A(1) | Corrected |
| Findings: The door frame on the outside of the playground door from Room 4 is broken and needs to be repaired or replaced. | |||
| 2023-05-11 | Other | 13A.16.05.11A | Corrected |
| Findings: The sink in the toddler room has not been cleaned. The mat in the infant room has not been cleaned. | |||
| 2023-05-11 | Other | 13A.16.05.12D | Corrected |
| Findings: A wood beam on the playground is not secured to the ground and a metal rod is sticking out above the beam. The playground has weeds surrounding the fence and throughout the play area that need to be removed. The compost pile is accessible to the children and contains trash. Trash was also observed on the playground. A hose is located on the playground that needs to be removed when not in use. | |||
| 2022-03-02 | Mandatory Review | 13A.16.05.12D | Corrected |
| Findings: The fencing around the main playground and the toddler playground has peeling paint in reach of children. Mulch is needed under the swings. | |||
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