Registered Family Child Care Home
✓ Licensed
Chiarella, Donna
Baltimore, MD
· Baltimore City County
Renwick Ave,
Baltimore, MD 21206
Quick Facts
Capacity
8 children
Age Range
0-23 Months, 2 years, 3 years, 4 years, 5 years, 5 years to 12 years
Subsidized Program
Participates
State Rating
3
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Licensed Registered Family Child Care Home
Active License
License Number
95655
Issued By
Maryland State Department of Education
District Office
Region 2 - Baltimore City
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About the Provider
Chiarella, Donna is a Registered Family Child Care Home in Baltimore 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. It is open Monday - Friday, 7:30 AM - 6:00 PM. The provider also participates in a subsidized child care program.
Hours of Operation
- Monday 7:30 AM - 6:00 PM
- Tuesday 7:30 AM - 6:00 PM
- Wednesday 7:30 AM - 6:00 PM
- Thursday 7:30 AM - 6:00 PM
- Friday 7:30 AM - 6:00 PM
- Saturday Closed
- Sunday Closed
Inspection/Report History
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| Date | Type | Regulations | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-17 | Full | ||
| Findings: No Noncompliances Found | |||
| 2025-01-17 | Mandatory Review | ||
| Findings: No Noncompliances Found | |||
| 2023-11-21 | Full | ||
| Findings: No Noncompliances Found | |||
| 2023-02-24 | Monitoring | ||
| Findings: No Noncompliances Found | |||
| 2023-01-17 | Monitoring | ||
| Findings: No Noncompliances Found | |||
| 2022-11-04 | Other | 13A.15.03.04A(1) | Corrected |
| Findings: LS asked for a the substitute to contact an infant to send the infant home. Susb | |||
| 2022-11-04 | Other | 13A.15.03.04A(2) | Corrected |
| Findings: LS and substitute did not have access to the children's emergency cards and some children in care do not have one. | |||
| 2022-11-04 | Other | 13A.15.04.03A | Corrected |
| Findings: The certificate of registration only allows two children under the age of 23 months, LS observed three children present. This was corrected onsite, Mr. Chiarella sent one infant home. | |||
| 2022-11-04 | Other | 13A.15.04.03B | Corrected |
| Findings: The certificate of registration only allows two children under the age of 23 months, LS observed three children present. This was corrected onsite, Mr. Chiarella sent one infant home. | |||
| 2022-11-04 | Other | 13A.15.04.03C | Corrected |
| Findings: The certificate of registration only allows two children under the age of 23 months, LS observed three children present. This was corrected onsite, Mr. Chiarella sent one infant home. | |||
| 2022-11-04 | Other | 13A.15.04.03D | Corrected |
| Findings: The certificate of registration only allows two children under the age of 23 months, LS observed three children present. This was corrected onsite, Mr. Chiarella sent one infant home. | |||
| 2022-11-04 | Other | 13A.15.05.01A | Corrected |
| Findings: Fire allows the child care to use the basement of the home, LS observed children on the second floor of the home. | |||
| 2022-11-04 | Other | 13A.15.06.03B(1) | Corrected |
| Findings: LS observed two unapproved individuals handling infants in care. | |||
| 2022-11-04 | Other | 13A.15.06.03D(2) | Corrected |
| Findings: LS asked Providers husband, who is her current substitute, the name of the children in care. Substitute is not familiar with regulations. | |||
| 2022-11-04 | Other | 13A.15.06.03F(2) | Corrected |
| Findings: LS observed the children being told to sit while the television is on. A child in care is bleeding with a scratch on his face. Substitute stated he is not familiar with the children's schedule. | |||
| 2022-01-06 | Full | 13A.15.05.06C(2) | Corrected |
| Findings: Upon arrival a child over the age of 2 was in a playpen. LS informed Provider to submit in writing by the parent if the parent wishes for the child to sleep in the playpen. | |||
| 2022-01-06 | Full | 13A.15.05.06D | Corrected |
| Findings: Upon arrival a child over the age of 2 was in a playpen. LS informed Provider to submit in writing by the parent if the parent wishes for the child to sleep in the playpen. This is a DISCUSSED item informing the Provider to complete this for the child to sleep in the playpen. | |||
| 2022-01-06 | Full | 13A.15.06.03B(1) | Corrected |
| Findings: Providers husband was being used in the capacity upon LS arrival. The agency has no documentation of the husband being a substitute. | |||
| 2022-01-06 | Full | 13A.15.07.07A | Corrected |
| Findings: LS observed the children being supervised by Provider's husband. At the time of the inspection LS was not provided with information stating that her husband would be a substitute. | |||
| 2022-01-06 | Full | 13A.15.08.01A | Corrected |
| Findings: LS observed Providers husband caring for the children. Provider was not present and arrived once she was called. | |||
| 2021-01-26 | Mandatory Review | 13A.15.03.04A(3) | Corrected |
| Findings: One emergency card had not been updated as required; one emergency card did not have complete physician contact information; 2 emergency cards were cut off at the bottom so parent signature was not visible. | |||
| 2021-01-26 | Mandatory Review | 13A.15.05.03A | Corrected |
| Findings: Licensing Specialists observed dirt along a portion of the baseboard to the left of the cots. | |||
| 2021-01-26 | Mandatory Review | 13A.15.05.04A(3) | Corrected |
| Findings: Licensing Specialists observed a ceiling tile that had a hole in it | |||
| 2021-01-26 | Mandatory Review | 13A.15.07.07A | Corrected |
| Findings: Licensing Specialists observed the Provider and a second adult not wearing face masks. The Provider began wearing a face mask when The Licensing Specialist reminded her of COVID 19 guidance. | |||
| 2021-01-26 | Mandatory Review | 13A.15.10.02 | Corrected |
| Findings: Licensing Specialists observed disinfectant wipes accessible to children on a shelf in the approved area and bagged potpourri accessible to the children in the bathroom | |||
| 2020-06-04 | Other | ||
| Findings: No Noncompliances Found | |||
| 2020-01-07 | Full | 13A.15.03.04A(3) | Corrected |
| Findings: LS observed 6 children who's emergency cards had not been updated. | |||
| 2020-01-07 | Full | 13A.15.03.04B | Corrected |
| Findings: LS observed 3 children who were missing the required health inventory. LS observed 3 children missing the required lead screening. LS observed 1 child missing the required immunization. | |||
| 2020-01-07 | Full | 13A.15.05.05A | Corrected |
| Findings: LS observed a piece of playground equipment with sharp edges. | |||
| 2020-01-07 | Full | 13A.15.10.01A(1) | Corrected |
| Findings: LS did not observe a written emergency and disaster plan for the home. | |||
| 2020-01-07 | Full | 13A.15.10.01A(2) | Corrected |
| Findings: LS did not observe a written emergency and disaster plan for the home. | |||
| 2020-01-07 | Full | 13A.15.10.01A(3) | Corrected |
| Findings: LS did not observe that the emergency and disaster plan was practiced at least twice per year. | |||
| 2020-01-07 | Full | 13A.15.10.01H(1) | Corrected |
| Findings: LS observed that the first aid kit was missing 2 gauze rolls, triangular bandage, fragrance free soap, and a flashlight. | |||
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