CCDCS/AlphaBEST@Wade - Waldorf MD Licensed Child Care Center

2300 Smallwood Drive West , Waldorf MD 20603
(301) 632-5847

About the Provider

Description: Our mission is to provide safe, caring, child-centered programs that meet the needs of families and schools. Our academically enriched extended day programs are interactive and engaging for children, which promotes life long learning. AlphaBEST's team of trusted educational professionals values their role in creating a well balanced atmosphere for children to build pathways to success.

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: 135134
  • Capacity: 75
  • Age Range: 5 years to 15 years
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • Schools Served: William B. Wade 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
2023-10-24 Full 13A.16.03.04D(3) Corrected
Findings: During a review of the children's files child AM is missing documentation of the health inventory part 2. For correction please submit the documentation.
2023-10-24 Full 13A.16.03.04E Corrected
Findings: During a review of the children's files children DH and EV are missing documentation of receiving the lead blood test. For correction please submit the documentation.
2023-10-24 Full 13A.16.03.06A(1) Corrected
Findings: During the full inspection there was an employee that the office of child care did not know about. Please make sure to send a 1203 to notify the office of child care of new employees within 5 working days.
2023-10-24 Full 13A.16.03.06A(2) Corrected
Findings: At the full inspection the licensing specialist was notified that employees GJ, CC and KM are no longer employed. Director is reminded that a 1203 must be sent within 5 working days of an employee ending employment.
2023-10-24 Full 13A.16.06.04A(4) Corrected
Findings: During the review of the employee files staff person AH is missing documentation of an updated medical evaluation. For correction please submit a copy of the updated medical.
2023-10-24 Full 13A.16.07.06C Corrected
Findings: During the full inspection the staff person MG did not have any Criminal background checks or a review of child and adult abuse and neglect records. Staff person did leave the center and went to the main office to complete some of the required documents. Staff person is not to return until cleared by the office of child care.
2022-10-24 Mandatory Review 13A.16.03.04A Corrected
Findings: While reviewing a sample of the children's files, the Licensing Specialist noted that 4 children's parents did not provide evidence that they have seen a Consumer Pamphlet. Please make sure that every child has a family contract with a specified tuition rate in their file. Please notify the Office of Child Care once all the children's files have been reviewed and corrected.
2022-10-24 Mandatory Review 13A.16.03.04C Corrected
Findings: While reviewing a sample of the children's files, the Licensing Specialist noted that 2 children (siblings KB and SB) did not have an emergency form. Additionally, there were 3 emergency forms (not including KB and SB) that are missing a health provider's contact information and 7 out of the 15 files reviewed need to be updated with a parents initials and date. Please notify the Office of Child Care once emergency forms have been obtained for KB and SB and when all the children's files have been reviewed and corrected.
2022-10-24 Mandatory Review 13A.16.03.04D(1-2) Corrected
Findings: While reviewing a sample of the children's files, the Licensing Specialist noted that 2 children were missing Part I of the Health Inventory. Please notify the Office of Child Care once all the children's files have been reviewed and corrected.
2022-10-24 Mandatory Review 13A.16.03.04D(3) Corrected
Findings: While reviewing a sample of the children's files, the Licensing Specialist noted that 2 children were missing Part II of the Health Inventory. Please notify the Office of Child Care once all the children's files have been reviewed and corrected.
2022-10-24 Mandatory Review 13A.16.03.04G Corrected
Findings: While reviewing a sample of the children's files, the Licensing Specialist noted that 1 child (CC) did not have an immunization record. Please obtain an immunization record for CC as soon as possible and notify the Office of Child Care once all the children's files have been reviewed and corrected.
2022-10-24 Mandatory Review 13A.16.03.06A(2) Corrected
Findings: There was an aide (KM) listed on the AP list due to not receiving a 1203 with a delete date. Please send a 1203 to the Office of Child Care with the delete date for KM as soon as possible.
2022-10-24 Mandatory Review 13A.16.05.01A(2) Corrected
Findings: Upon inspection of Room 113 (music room), the Licensing Specialist observed a basket of cleaning supplies including 3 bottles of Febreze, a bottle of Expo whiteboard cleaner, and a spray bottle of disinfecting solution in a cabinet under the sink. Upon inspection of the library (alternative space), the Licensing Specialist observed a container of antibacterial wipes and a spray bottle of disinfecting cleaner on top of a shelf behind the librarian's desk. Upon inspection of the art room, the Licensing Specialist observed a spray bottle of disinfecting cleaner under the sink closest to the door. All of these cleaning products were accessible to children in care. Please relocate and/or secure hazardous all cleaning products in every approved room (6 rooms) listed on the license and forward a written statement to the Office of Child Care stating that the noncompliance has been corrected.
2022-10-24 Mandatory Review 13A.16.06.05C(1) Corrected
Findings: The Site Director (NG) is behind on 13.5 clock hours of continued training. 1.5 clock hours need to be fulfilled for the August 2020-2021 time frame and 12 clock hours need to be fulfilled for the August 2021-2022 time frame. Please forward copies of continued training certificates to the Office of Child Care within the next 30 days.
2021-05-27 Full 13A.16.03.04C Open
Findings: During the in-person review of the children's records the following was noted: children KB, GB, NM and LM do not have any physician information listed and children IzH and NM need to have their emergency cards updated. Please have the respective parents complete and update the emergency cards as soon as possible and show OCC proof of having done so.

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