Brawners Head Start - Indian Head MD Licensed Child Care Center

6655 Weaver Street , Indian Head MD 20640
(301) 375-6157

About the Provider

Description: Southern Maryland Tri-County Community Action Community Action Committee, Inc. administers the federally funded Head Start Program in Charles County, Maryland to promote school readiness by enhancing the social and cognitive development of low-income children and their families. 120 children are enrolled in part-day classrooms.

Head Start develops lifelong skills for children and families by providing education, health and community referral services while respecting and nurturing individual needs.

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: 102556
  • Capacity: 28
  • Age Range: 2 years, 3 years, 4 years, 5 years
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • Schools Served: Dr. James Craik Elementary School
  • 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
2023-10-23 Mandatory Review 13A.16.06.05C(1) Corrected
Findings: DF needs 4.5 more hours of continued training that was due by 9/30/23. She needs to complete this training immediately and send copies to specialist.
2023-10-23 Mandatory Review 13A.16.06.12B(1) Corrected
Findings: SA needs to complete 1.5 hours of continued training that was due by 9/3/23. She needs to complete this training immediately and send copies to specialist.
2023-10-23 Mandatory Review 13A.16.06.12C Corrected
Findings: SA needs to complete the aide orientation that was due by 3/31/23. She needs to complete this training and it will go toward her continued training.
2023-10-23 Mandatory Review 13A.16.12.04A(1) Corrected
Findings: There were two bags of pretzels that had been opened but not reclosed with a clip or a Ziploc bag. This needs to be done immediately and notice of it being done sent to specialist.
2022-10-25 Full 13A.16.03.02E Corrected
Findings: A random sample of children's records was reviewed. The following children need evidence of having a lead blood test: LT, SF, ML, MT, KG, and GA. Center needs to send evidence of having received the lead blood tests to specialist.
2022-10-25 Full 13A.16.03.04C Corrected
Findings: All emergency cards were reviewed. AH was missing an emergency card. RJ, ML, AS, AB, MT, KG, GA, HR, TD, TT, and AA were missing doctor information on their emergency cards. AB need parent information on emergency card. AB and TD need an update to their emergency card. KG needs correct date of birth on emergency card.
2022-10-25 Full 13A.16.03.04D(1-2) Corrected
Findings: GA and TD were missing the parent part of the health assessment. Center needs to obtain the missing parts of the health assessment and let specialist know when received.
2022-10-25 Full 13A.16.03.04D(3) Corrected
Findings: AB is missing the doctor part of the health assessment. LT and GA only had the doctor assessment printed from the parent portal at the doctor's office - nothing with a doctor signature. Center needs to get these missing parts of the health assessment and let specialist know when received.
2022-10-25 Full 13A.16.03.04G Corrected
Findings: AB is missing an immunization record. SF needs an updated shot record that shows 4 DTP shots, 3 polio shots and a Hib shot after a year. TD needs an updated shot record that shows one MMR shot. IO needs an updated shot record that shows a Hib shot after a year, 3 Hep B shots, a varicella shot. Center needs to obtain documentation of these missing shots and let specialist know when received.
2022-10-25 Full 13A.16.03.05B Corrected
Findings: There was no staffing pattern posted in the 3/4 year old room. The staffing pattern needs to be posted and a copy sent to the specialist.
2022-10-25 Full 13A.16.05.07A Corrected
Findings: The water in the staff bathroom didn't get very warm. This needs to be adjusted so there is warm water for hand washing.
2022-10-25 Full 13A.16.05.08H Corrected
Findings: There were two potty chairs in the 2 year old room. The center must remove these as centers are not permitted to use them.
2022-10-25 Full 13A.16.05.08I Corrected
Findings: The bathrooms did not have paper towels. The center was having the children use tissues. Center needs to have paper towels for the children to wipe their hands.
2022-10-25 Full 13A.16.06.02 Corrected
Findings: Specialist did not observe staff orientations for the following staff: SA, DF, WG, MO. A staff orientation needs to be completed with each of these staff.
2021-10-07 Mandatory Review 13A.16.03.05B Corrected
Findings: The staffing pattern in the 3/4 year old room is not accurate. TF is on it and she left in May. Center needs to post a new staffing pattern with a substitute listed for TF in order to maintain staff/child ratios as center has not hired a new aide yet.

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