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Bright Eyes Early Learning Center
Frederick, MD
· Frederick County
5105 Pegasus Court,
Frederick, MD 21704
Quick Facts
Capacity
144 children
Age range (listing information)
6 weeks through 17 months, 18 months through 23 months, 2 years, 3 years, 4 years, 5 years, 5 years to 15 years
May not reflect the ages served today. Please confirm with the provider.
Subsidized Program
Participates
State Rating
3
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Contact Information
📞 (301) 682-2754
Licensed Licensed Child Care Center
Active License
License Number
250875
Issued By
Maryland State Department of Education
Accreditation
Maryland Accreditation
District Office
Region 12 - Frederick County Office
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About the Provider
Bright Eyes Early Learning Center is a Licensed Child Care Center in Frederick MD, with a maximum capacity of 144 children. This child care center's listing gives an 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; please confirm current ages with the provider. It is open Monday - Friday, 6:30 AM - 6:30 PM. The provider also participates in a subsidized child care program.
Hours of Operation
- Monday6:30 AM - 6:30 PM
- Tuesday6:30 AM - 6:30 PM
- Wednesday6:30 AM - 6:30 PM
- Thursday6:30 AM - 6:30 PM
- Friday6:30 AM - 6:30 PM
- Saturday Closed
- Sunday Closed
Inspection/Report History
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| Date | Type | Regulations | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-12 | Mandatory Review | 13A.16.03.04C | Corrected |
| Findings: Of the files reviewed, 3 emergency forms needed corrections. Director will send these 3 to LS and a statement that all have been reviewed and are complete. | |||
| 2026-06-12 | Mandatory Review | 13A.16.03.04D(1-2) | Corrected |
| Findings: Of the files reviewed, one was missing health inventory part 1 and two were missing the parent signature and date. Director will send these to LS and review all files to ensure they are complete. | |||
| 2026-06-12 | Mandatory Review | 13A.16.03.04D(3) | Corrected |
| Findings: Of the files reviewed, one was missing a health inventory part 2. Director will send this to LS and review all files to ensure they all are complete. | |||
| 2026-06-12 | Mandatory Review | 13A.16.03.04E | Corrected |
| Findings: Of the files reviewed, two were missing lead tests. Director will send these to LS and a statement that she has reviewed all files and all have lead tests as needed. | |||
| 2026-06-12 | Mandatory Review | 13A.16.03.05B | Corrected |
| Findings: Several rooms had outdated staffing patterns posted- B, D, I and H. Director will send new ones for these rooms and a statement that all posted staffing patterns have been reviewed and are up to date. | |||
| 2026-06-12 | Mandatory Review | 13A.16.08.02A | Corrected |
| Findings: When LS arrived, two classrooms had aides and no teacher present. Staffing patterns and a statement of correction will be sent. | |||
| 2026-06-12 | Mandatory Review | 13A.16.08.02B | Corrected |
| Findings: When LS arrived, there were two aides in Room B, toddlers, and one aide in Room H, school age. Director will send staffing patterns for these rooms showing adequate teacher coverage for these rooms, especially in the mornings. | |||
| 2025-07-22 | Complaint | 13A.16.08.02B | Corrected |
| Findings: At the time of the inspection the center was in compliance, however there were several staff that reported that there has been a teacher who left an aide alone in a classroom with children while they are awake. | |||
| 2025-07-22 | Complaint | 13A.16.08.03A | Corrected |
| Findings: At the time of the inspection the center was in compliance, however there were several staff that reported that a teacher left an aide alone in a classroom with children while they are awake and have been out of ratio. | |||
| 2025-05-07 | Full | 13A.16.03.04D(1-2) | Corrected |
| Findings: Of the files reviewed, 2 children are missing health inventory part 1 and they will be sent to LS once they have been obtained. Director will review all files to ensure each has health information as needed. | |||
| 2025-05-07 | Full | 13A.16.03.04E | Corrected |
| Findings: Of the files reviewed, 8 children were missing a lead test in their file. Director will obtain these and send to LS for correction. Director will review all files to ensure each has a lead test as needed. | |||
| 2025-05-07 | Full | 13A.16.03.04I(3) | Corrected |
| Findings: One medication form expired in 2023 and needs to be updated. Director will get this and send to LS when received by child's parent. | |||
| 2025-05-07 | Full | 13A.16.06.04A(4) | Corrected |
| Findings: Three staff need a new medical. Director will send these to LS when obtained. | |||
| 2025-05-07 | Full | 13A.16.06.09C | Corrected |
| Findings: Four teachers did not complete their annual training for the last full year. Two have already made this up and director will send this to LS, plus the missing training for the other two teachers. | |||
| 2024-03-04 | Monitoring | ||
| Findings: No Noncompliances Found | |||
| 2024-01-31 | Monitoring | 13A.16.03.05A | Corrected |
| Findings: LS requested a complete personnel list last week and center does not have one on file and has not sent it to LS. | |||
| 2024-01-31 | Monitoring | 13A.16.08.02B | Corrected |
| Findings: When LS arrived, there were aides alone in one infant and one toddler room. This was fixed at the time of the visit. A follow up will be made to assess compliance. | |||
| 2024-01-31 | Monitoring | 13A.16.08.03A | Corrected |
| Findings: When LS arrived, one infant and one toddler room did not have a qualified teacher present. This was corrected during the visit. Compliance will be checked at the next visit. | |||
| 2024-01-31 | Monitoring | 13A.16.08.03C(2) | Corrected |
| Findings: When LS arrived, one of the two year old rooms had one teacher with 7 children. One child was switched to another room at the time of the visit. A follow up will be made to assess compliance. | |||
| 2023-12-18 | Other | ||
| Findings: No Noncompliances Found | |||
| 2023-12-06 | Other | ||
| Findings: No Noncompliances Found | |||
| 2023-12-01 | Monitoring | ||
| Findings: No Noncompliances Found | |||
| 2023-11-09 | Complaint | 13A.16.03.03B(1) | Corrected |
| Findings: A 4 year old child was left on the school bus alone for 1 hour and 25 minutes. The child was not dropped off at her school and the teacher who drove the bus left her behind on the bus. There is a measure in place to ensure the whereabouts of the children during transportation, however the teacher who drove the bus wrote a statement that said she did not check to make sure all children were off the bus before leaving the bus and going back into the facility. | |||
| 2023-11-09 | Complaint | 13A.16.03.06A(1) | Corrected |
| Findings: At the time of the visit, there were two staff present who have not yet been reported to OCC. New hire paperwork will be sent to LS immediately. | |||
| 2023-11-09 | Complaint | 13A.16.07.06A | Corrected |
| Findings: A 4 year old child was left on the school bus alone for 1 hour and 25 minutes. The child was not dropped off at her school and the teacher who drove the bus left her behind on the bus. | |||
| 2023-11-09 | Complaint | 13A.16.08.01A(2)(b) | Corrected |
| Findings: A 4 year old child was left on the school bus alone for 1 hour and 25 minutes. The child was not dropped off at her school and the teacher who drove the bus left her behind on the bus. | |||
| 2023-11-09 | Complaint | 13A.16.08.01B(2) | Corrected |
| Findings: A 4 year old child was left on the school bus alone for 1 hour and 25 minutes. The child was not dropped off at her school and the teacher who drove the bus left her behind on the bus. | |||
| 2023-11-09 | Complaint | 13A.16.10.06A | Corrected |
| Findings: The bus being used to transport children is not equipped with any car seats or booster seats as required by Maryland law. | |||
| 2021-07-23 | Complaint | 13A.16.07.03A(1) | Corrected |
| Findings: Inappropriate discipline was used with a 2 year old child, resulting in a dislocated elbow. The child was redirected by the staff person by lifting the child to her feet, holding onto her wrist. The staff member was spoken to about this and was given more information regarding appropriate child discipline, and the center will continue to work with her on this subject. | |||
| 2021-07-23 | Complaint | 13A.16.08.01B(2) | Corrected |
| Findings: A staff person was trying to redirect a 2 year old child. The staff member lifted the child to her feet holding her wrist. The staff member was spoken to and was given information regarding developmentally appropriate discipline and the center staff will continue to work with her. | |||
| 2021-06-04 | Full | ||
| Findings: No Noncompliances Found | |||
| 2020-09-24 | Mandatory Review | ||
| Findings: No Noncompliances Found | |||
| 2019-08-30 | Complaint | 13A.16.08.08A(2) | Corrected |
| Findings: LS observed the toddler classrooms as part of the complaint investigation. When LS went to Room A (young toddlers) where 3 of the biting incidents had occurred, there were two staff members in the classroom with 3 children. Both staff members present were Aides. The Assistant Director explained that one of the Aides was covering the Lead Teacher's planning time. The classroom did not have a qualified Lead Teacher present during rest time and the children were under age two. LS discussed this with the Assistant Director and that staffing patterns need to reflect planning and breaks to guarantee the infant and toddler classrooms have qualified lead teachers present at all times, even rest time. | |||
| 2019-08-30 | Complaint | 13A.16.09.02C | Corrected |
| Findings: LS viewed the activity plans for the two toddler classrooms involved in the biting incidents. There are four activity plans missing entirely and two activity plans that need to be reevaluated by the parents within the 3 month time period in regulations. LS notified the AD who will send copies of the completed forms to OCC. | |||
| 2019-05-30 | Full | ||
| Findings: No Noncompliances Found | |||
| 2019-05-30 | Full | 13A.16.09.02C | Corrected |
| Findings: In Room A, 5 activity plans need to be reevaluated by the parents. In Room B, 1 activity plan needs to be reevaluated by the parents. In Room E, 3 activity plans need to be reevaluated by the parents. In Room F, 6 activity plans need to be reevaluated by the parents. LS discussed strategies for implementing a system to get teachers and parents on board with reviewing and dating/signing the activity plans at least every 3 months. | |||
| 2019-05-30 | Full | 13A.16.05.01A(2) | Corrected |
| Findings: In Room C, one outlet cover was cracked and a corner was missing, leaving space to access the inside of the outlet. When LS showed the Director, the Teacher stated she had a poster on top of it as a temporary cover but a child had removed the poster. The Director is going to obtain a new outlet cover to replace the existing one. Director to notify LS when it is completed. | |||
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