Bay Montessori School and Day Care Center - Lexington Park MD Licensed Child Care Center

20525 Willows Road , Lexington Park MD 20653
(301) 737-2421

About the Provider

Description: Our mission is to provide a safe, stimulating, challenging, environment in which our children may peak their curiosity and overcome developmental hurdles in the exploration of themselves and our world. Each child leaving Bay Montessori School has a sense of independence, self-esteem, self-confidence, self discipline, and responsibility, prepared to meet and overcome challenges they will encounter as they continue to grow and explore post-Montessori.

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: 81117
  • Capacity: 74
  • 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: Park Hall Elementary
  • District Office: Region 10 - Southern Maryland Office
  • District Office Phone: (301) 475-3770 (Note: This is not the facility phone number.)

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Inspection/Report History

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Date Type Regulations Status
2022-05-09 Full 13A.16.02.01E Corrected
Findings: The license wasn't posted and couldn't be found. Apparently the frame broke and it was taken down. Specialist provided a copy to the center and it was posted.
2022-05-09 Full 13A.16.03.02A Corrected
Findings: A random sample of children' records were reviewed. One child need Part I and II of the health inventory completed. There are 3 children who need an updated immunization record.
2022-05-09 Full 13A.16.03.02E Open
Findings: Children under 6 years of age are required to have a lead blood test at one year of age and at 2 years of age. If a child is 2 years of age or older there needs to be evidence that the child received a lead blood test at 2 years of age or later. There are children who have not received a 1 year lead blood test or a 2 year lead blood test.
2022-05-09 Full 13A.16.03.03D Open
Findings: A random sample of children's records were reviewed. One child needs evidence of a parent contract.
2022-05-09 Full 13A.16.03.04C Corrected
Findings: All emergency cards were reviewed. 4 need to be updated and 2 need to have doctor information on them.
2022-05-09 Full 13A.16.03.05B Corrected
Findings: Need up to date staffing patterns posted in the infant room, toddler room, and 2 year old room. Need a staffing pattern posted in the yellow room and blue room for educational program and in the grey room for before and after school.
2022-05-09 Full 13A.16.05.07A Corrected
Findings: The water temperature for the wing of the facility from the blue room down to the green room was too hot. The water temperature needs to be adjusted to not exceed 120 degrees.
2022-05-09 Full 13A.16.05.07B Corrected
Findings: The red room needs a drinking water source that is accessible to the children without having to go into another classroom.
2022-05-09 Full 13A.16.05.08B Corrected
Findings: One of the bathroom sinks in the grey room is not working. This needs to be repaired.
2022-05-09 Full 13A.16.05.11D(2) Corrected
Findings: The infant room needs a trash can as well as a diaper disposal can.
2022-05-09 Full 13A.16.05.12F Corrected
Findings: The padlock in the 2 year old play space that is on the gate to the pool needs to be repaired or replaced as it is rusty and cannot be secured. The pool needs to have an alarm in it.
2022-05-09 Full 13A.16.06.02 Corrected
Findings: The following staff need an orientation to the facility: MC, BR, MF, JN, BM, AC, TB, KC, CC, OB.
2022-05-09 Full 13A.16.06.04A(1) Open
Findings: The following staff need a medical completed: OB, TB, PC, CC, AM, BM.
2022-05-09 Full 13A.16.06.09C Corrected
Findings: FW didn't complete her required continued training that was due by 10/31/21 until March 2022. She is reminded that her training is due by the end of October of each year.
2020-11-24 Full 13A.16.03.03D Corrected
Findings: Discussed regulation. Due to the COVID 19 emergency the licensing specialist was unable to review the children's files. It was observed that two children were missing a written signed parent agreement. The director will have these parents sign an agreement and notify the licensing specialist when this has been completed.

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