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Bellows Spring Recreation Prog
Ellicott City, MD
· Howard County
8125 Old Stockbridge Road,
Ellicott City, MD 21043
Quick Facts
Capacity
90 children
Age Range
5 years to 15 years
Subsidized Program
Participates
State Rating
1
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Contact Information
📞 (410) 313-5147
Licensed Licensed Child Care Center
Active License
License Number
124637
Issued By
Maryland State Department of Education
District Office
Region 6 - Howard County / Carroll County
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About the Provider
The Bellows Spring Community has high expectations for every student. We are committed to accelerating and supporting all children to ensure that they are performing to the maximum capabilities. We will foster a safe, nurturing and academically stimulating environment.
Hours of Operation
- Monday 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Tuesday 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Wednesday 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Thursday 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Friday 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Saturday Closed
- Sunday Closed
Inspection/Report History
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| Date | Type | Regulations | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-14 | Mandatory Review | 13A.16.03.04A | Open |
| Findings: LS did not observe two children's lead tests. Director must obtain from parents. | |||
| 2025-03-12 | Full | 13A.16.03.04C | Corrected |
| Findings: LS observed 2 emergency cards that need the doctors information - child MB and MC | |||
| 2025-03-12 | Full | 13A.16.06.12C | Corrected |
| Findings: LS did not see Aide Orientation training for staff FBA | |||
| 2024-03-12 | Mandatory Review | 13A.16.03.06A(1) | Corrected |
| Findings: OCC was not notified that 1 new staff member has been at the program - | |||
| 2024-03-12 | Mandatory Review | 13A.16.03.06A(2) | Corrected |
| Findings: OCC was not notified that 2 staff have left the program - corrected | |||
| 2024-03-12 | Mandatory Review | 13A.16.06.05B(3) | Corrected |
| Findings: LS did not observe 9 hours of communication as part of her qualifying paperwork - complete and send to OCC | |||
| 2024-03-12 | Mandatory Review | 13A.16.06.12C | Corrected |
| Findings: LS observed 3 aides at the center who did not have Aide Orientation training - send certificates to OCC | |||
| 2023-05-16 | Full | 13A.16.03.04C | Corrected |
| Findings: LS observed 7 emergency cards needing doctors information and 1 needing a parent signature - notify OCC when these are corrected | |||
| 2023-05-16 | Full | 13A.16.07.06D(1) | Corrected |
| Findings: LS did not observe a Release form for 2 staff members listed on the Personnel List - send Release forms to OCC | |||
| 2022-05-06 | Mandatory Review | ||
| Findings: No Noncompliances Found | |||
| 2021-09-14 | Full | ||
| Findings: No Noncompliances Found | |||
| 2021-08-11 | Complaint | 13A.16.07.06A | Corrected |
| Findings: LS discussed the complaint with the Director Lisa Washington - Lisa Washington stated she asked staff Courtney Eudell if she witnessed anything out of the ordinary in the past few days with the children in care - Lisa Washington stated Courtney Eudell stated she did not see anything out of the ordinary with the children in care - LS observed the playground, the slide and the bench where staff Courtney Eudell was sitting during the time of outside play - if the children were engaged in inappropriate activity on the slide the staff sitting on the bench would not have been able to see the children on the curve of the slide where the activity would have taken place - staff should position themselves in a place where all areas of the playground can be observed to provide adequate supervision - | |||
| 2021-08-11 | Complaint | 13A.16.08.01A(2)(b) | Corrected |
| Findings: LS discussed the complaint with the Director Lisa Washington - Lisa Washington stated she asked staff Courtney Eudell if she witnessed anything out of the ordinary in the past few days with the children in care - Lisa Washington stated Courtney Eudell stated she did not see anything out of the ordinary with the children in care - LS observed the playground, the slide and the bench where staff Courtney Eudell was sitting during the time of outside play - if the children were engaged in inappropriate activity on the slide the staff sitting on the bench would not have been able to see the children on the curve of the slide where the activity would have taken place - staff should position themselves in a place where all areas of the playground can be observed to provide adequate supervision - center staff must be attentive to all the children and be able to interact with children and assist them if needed or if something potentially inappropriate or dangerous could happen - | |||
| 2021-08-11 | Complaint | 13A.16.08.07A | Corrected |
| Findings: LS discussed the complaint with the Director Lisa Washington - Lisa Washington stated she asked staff Courtney Eudell if she witnessed anything out of the ordinary in the past few days with the children in care - Lisa Washington stated Courtney Eudell stated she did not see anything out of the ordinary with the children in care - LS observed the playground, the slide and the bench where staff Courtney Eudell was sitting during the time of outside play - if the children were engaged in inappropriate activity on the slide the staff sitting on the bench would not have been able to see the children on the curve of the slide where the activity would have taken place - staff should position themselves in a place where all areas of the playground can be observed to provide adequate supervision - center staff must be attentive to all the children and be able to interact with children and assist them if needed or if something potentially inappropriate or dangerous could happen - | |||
| 2020-11-19 | Mandatory Review | 13A.16.03.06A(1) | Corrected |
| Findings: LS noted Miranda Ardnt, Kathryn Shaw, Rebekah Okeefe and Carol Reynolds as new staff during the inspection - send notarized release forms for these staff | |||
| 2019-06-06 | Full | 13A.16.10.01A(4) | Corrected |
| Findings: No evidence of plan posted in the gymnasium. Submit written statement when posted. | |||
| 2019-06-06 | Full | ||
| Findings: No Noncompliances Found | |||
| 2019-06-06 | Full | 13A.16.03.05C | Corrected |
| Findings: Reviewed more than one record missing item 3 and 5. Submit copy of forms when fully completed. | |||
| 2019-06-06 | Full | 13A.16.11.04A(1)(a) | Corrected |
| Findings: Reviewed one form not signed and dated by a parent. Submit written statement when form has been fully completed. | |||
| 2019-06-06 | Full | 13A.16.06.12B | Corrected |
| Findings: No evidence of training completed by two aides. Submit proof of registration and final certificate upon receipt. | |||
| 2019-06-06 | Full | 13A.16.06.12A(3) | Corrected |
| Findings: No evidence of training completed by one aide for the January 2018 to January 2019 training year. Reviewed six hours of OCC approved training completed after February 2019. Submit written statement ensuring timely completion. This staff member must complete six hours of training as soon as possible. | |||
| 2019-06-06 | Full | 13A.16.03.04C | Corrected |
| Findings: Reviewed more than one form missing items 3, 5, and 5. Submit written state when all forms are fully completed and on file. | |||
| 2018-12-17 | Complaint | 13A.16.07.01 | Corrected |
| Findings: Staff needed to be more attentive to this child's needs by not taking their eyes off the child. | |||
| 2018-12-17 | Complaint | 13A.16.07.06A | Corrected |
| Findings: A child left the program without the knowledge of the staff person supervising the child. The child's safety was not secured. | |||
| 2018-12-17 | Complaint | 13A.16.08.01B(2) | Corrected |
| Findings: The Companion was made aware of the child's history and was with the child when the child quickly left the room and building. | |||
| 2018-12-17 | Complaint | 13A.16.08.01A(1) | Corrected |
| Findings: The individual child's needs were not met as the child was not supervised for the time the child left the program. | |||
| 2018-04-18 | Mandatory Review | 13A.16.03.05B | Corrected |
| Findings: Posted staffing pattern was not updated as required with assigned staff name. | |||
| 2018-04-18 | Mandatory Review | 13A.16.03.06A(1) | Corrected |
| Findings: OCC have not received notification of adding two new employee. At time of inspection LS observed one of the new staff member was working and supervising group of children. Director stated that she is been working as an assistant teacher since last two weeks. | |||
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