Carolyn Gilmore - Columbia MD Registered Family Child Care Home

Sweetwind Place , Columbia MD 21045
(443) 851-6767

About the Provider

Description: Carolyn Gilmore is a Registered Family Child Care Home in Columbia 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.

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: 255962
  • Capacity: 8
  • Age Range: 0-23 Months, 2 years, 3 years, 4 years, 5 years, 5 years to 12 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
2023-08-22 Full 13A.15.03.03B Corrected
Findings: At the time of the inspection, the LS was not shown any attendance records. A Brightwheel system is being used, but was not accessible to the substitute.
2023-08-22 Full 13A.15.03.03E Corrected
Findings: There was no reference to licensing contact in the parent handbook/contract.
2023-08-22 Full 13A.15.03.04A(3) Corrected
Findings: N. E.'s Emergency form did not have the enrollment date on it.
2023-08-22 Full 13A.15.08.01A Corrected
Findings: Corinne Jackson was present at the inspection. She had not been previously approved by the OCC.
2023-08-22 Full 13A.15.10.01A(3) Corrected
Findings: The Fire and Disaster Record for 2023 was only complete to May. Fire Drills must be practiced once every month. Provider will do a fire drill monthly and send the record to the LS for August, September and October.
2023-08-22 Full 13A.15.10.01H(1) Corrected
Findings: The first aid kit was missing the following items at the time of inspection: tweezers, 2 rolls of gauze, paper towels, safety pins, liquid fragrance-free soap, tape and a working thermometer.
2023-08-22 Full 13A.15.12.01D Corrected
Findings: Provider did not have milk to serve to children at the time of inspection.
2022-09-12 Mandatory Review 13A.15.02.01D Corrected
Findings: Provider's had the certificate in a container and was not displayed.
2022-09-12 Mandatory Review 13A.15.03.03B Corrected
Findings: Attendance information was not available at the time of inspection.
2022-09-12 Mandatory Review 13A.15.03.03E Corrected
Findings: Consumer education information was not available to parents at time of inspection.
2022-09-12 Mandatory Review 13A.15.03.03F Corrected
Findings: Records of fire and emergency drills were not available at the time of inspection.
2022-09-12 Mandatory Review 13A.15.03.04A(1) Corrected
Findings: Provider only had emergency forms for 4 of the 6 children for the LS to review.
2022-09-12 Mandatory Review 13A.15.03.04A(3) Corrected
Findings: Of the 4 Emergency Forms reviewed by the LS, 3 had not been updated since 2021.
2022-09-12 Mandatory Review 13A.15.05.06D Corrected
Findings: Provider said that the two children under 2 and older than 12 months both rest in a portable crib. Provider did not have specific request/permission for this from the children's parents. One crib was storing bedding and the second pack-n-play.
2021-09-29 Conversion 13A.15.05.01G Corrected
Findings: The burner on the gas stove did not light at time of inspection. Specialist will conduct a follow up inspection when corrected.

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