Bright Start Early Learning Center - Westmister MD Licensed Child Care Center

Goldenrod Terrace , Westmister MD 21157
(410) 871-0044

About the Provider

Description: Bright Start Early Learning Center is a Licensed Child Care Center in Westmister MD, with a maximum capacity of 31 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.

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: 257561
  • Capacity: 31
  • 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
  • District Office: Region 6 - Howard County / Carroll County
  • District Office Phone: (410) 750-8771 (Note: This is not the facility phone number.)

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Inspection/Report History

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Date Type Regulations Status
2022-06-06 Monitoring
Findings: No Noncompliances Found
2022-05-05 Monitoring 13A.16.08.01A(2)(a) Corrected
Findings: An aide was on the playground with 5 children. Please submit a correction plan to OCC.
2022-05-05 Monitoring 13A.16.08.02B Corrected
Findings: An aide was on the playground with five preschool children. Please submit a correction plan to OCC.
2022-05-03 Complaint 13A.16.05.12D Corrected
Findings: The caller states that the outdoor space does not have enough mulch and the black tarp is causing the children and staff to trip. LS observed the outdoor play area and the black tarp is showing through the mulch in multiple spaces. Please submit a correction plan to OCC.
2022-05-03 Monitoring 13A.16.05.01A(3) Corrected
Findings: The school age room had mouse droppings in the corner of the school age room. Please submit a correction plan to OCC.
2022-05-03 Monitoring 13A.16.05.11A Corrected
Findings: The school age room had two damaged water tiles on the ceiling, a piece of drywall was hanging on the lower part of the wall, and a stain on the floor. Please submit a correction plan to OCC.
2022-02-28 Other 13A.16.04.01B Corrected
Findings: Facility had 10 children under the age of two at the time of the inspection. The facility is only licensed for six children under the age of two. Correct immediately.
2022-02-28 Other 13A.16.10.04F Corrected
Findings: Observed two outlets that were not capped in the preschool room. Correct immediately.
2022-02-14 Other 13A.16.04.01B Corrected
Findings: There were eight infants and toddlers present during the inspection today. The facility is only approved for six children under the age of two.
2022-02-14 Other 13A.16.08.01A(2)(b) Corrected
Findings: Observed an Aide, Grace Hall, alone in the Infant Room for more that 25 minutes. This is not appropriate supervision. Correct immediately.
2022-02-14 Other 13A.16.08.02B Corrected
Findings: Observed an Aide, Grace Hall, alone in the infant room with up to three children for more than 25 minutes. Correct immediately.
2022-02-11 Mandatory Review 13A.16.03.07A Corrected
Findings: Facility is using what is listed on their license as a Two Year Old room as a Toddler room. They are using what is listed on their license as the School Age room as the Two's room. Facility cannot make changes until they have received written approval from the office.
2022-02-11 Mandatory Review 13A.16.04.01B Corrected
Findings: Ten infants and toddlers were present at the time of the inspection. Center is only approved for 6 children under the age of two.
2022-02-11 Mandatory Review 13A.16.05.08A Corrected
Findings: In the infant room, the same sink was being used for handwashing and bottle prep. Use the bathroom sink for handwashing, effective immediately.
2020-10-22 Conversion 13A.16.12.04F(3) Corrected
Findings: The basement refrigerator did not have a thermometer. Obtain by 10/23/2020.

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