Description: Berfalia Martinez 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 does not participate in a subsidized child care program.
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| Date | Type | Regulations | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-11-19 | Full | 13A.15.03.04A(1) | Corrected |
| Findings: Licensing Specialist observed one or more emergency form missing all required information. Provider shall review all forms. | |||
| 2021-11-19 | Full | 13A.15.03.04C | Corrected |
| Findings: Licensing Specialist observed no health inventory for one child in care, MCPS form were used for child under two years old, and part 1 of the health inventory was missing for one child in care. Provider shall review all children's files to ensure forms are maintained s required by this regulation. | |||
| 2021-11-19 | Full | 13A.15.05.06F | Closed |
| Findings: Licensing Specialist observed a elephant stuffed animal in portable crib of a napping child. In addition, LS observed a fisher price toy over a child in the crib. Provider removed the items out of the cribs during the inspection. | |||
| 2021-11-19 | Full | 13A.15.09.01B(3) | Open |
| Findings: Licensing Specialist observed the additional adult sitting a circle with the children, two children under two years old were watching a musical video on a tablet. Provider explained that it was only to keep the children entertained during the inspection. Provider is remained that children under 2 may not be permitted any passive technology. | |||
| 2021-11-19 | Full | 13A.15.10.06B | Open |
| Findings: Licensing Specialist observed a child under two years old swaddled in the back in play. Provider unsaddled the child during the inspection. Provider must submit a letter of understanding. | |||
| 2020-12-02 | Mandatory Review | 13A.15.03.04A(1) | Corrected |
| Findings: Licensing Specialist observed one emergency form missing the authorized pick-up person information. | |||
| 2020-12-02 | Mandatory Review | 13A.15.10.03D(1) | Corrected |
| Findings: Licensing Specialist observed a small size trampoline in the outdoor activity area. Provider must make the trampoline inaccessible to children in care. | |||
| 2020-12-02 | Mandatory Review | 13A.15.10.03D(2) | Corrected |
| Findings: Licensing Specialist observed a size trampoline in the outdoor activity area. Provider must make the trampoline inaccessible to children in care. | |||
| 2020-06-23 | Other | 13A.15.03.04A(1) | Corrected |
| Findings: Licensing Specialists observed one child's emergency form that was missing the health source information. | |||
| 2020-06-23 | Other | 13A.15.03.04A(3) | Corrected |
| Findings: Licensing Specialist observed one child's emergency form that had not been updated. | |||
| 2020-06-23 | Other | 13A.15.10.02 | Corrected |
| Findings: Licensing Specialists observed Clorox wipes & a bleach solution that were located on the children's bathroom sink; corrected at the time of inspection. | |||
| 2019-10-11 | Full | 13A.15.06.04A(5) | Corrected |
| Findings: Licensing Specialist observed no evidence of first aid CPR for the additional adult. | |||
| 2019-10-11 | Full | 13A.15.03.02B | Corrected |
| Findings: Licensing Specialist observed no evidence of appropriate lead screening for one child in care. | |||
| 2019-10-11 | Full | 13A.15.05.06F | Corrected |
| Findings: Licensing Specialist observed three children sleeping with blankets in their crib or playpen. Provider must submit a statement of understanding or doctor's note. | |||
| 2019-10-11 | Full | 13A.15.03.04B | Corrected |
| Findings: Licensing Specialist observed no evidence of child's health assessments for all children in care. | |||
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