Columbia Montessori School - Columbia MD Licensed Child Care Center

10508 Marble Faun Lane , Columbia MD 21044
(410) 772-8353

About the Provider

Description: Welcome to the Columbia Montessori School Web Site This site contains information about Columbia Montessori, the Montessori method, our teaching philosophy, and how to contact us. In addition, we will be using this web site as a communications tool to keep parents informed of news and events in the school.

Additional Information: MSDE-Approved Education Program.

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: 34760
  • Capacity: 68
  • Age Range: 2 years, 3 years, 4 years, 5 years, 5 years to 15 years
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • Schools Served: Bryant Woods Elementary
  • 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
2021-04-16 Full 13A.16.03.02C(1) Corrected
Findings: LS did not observe evidence that each child's parent was given or advised how to obtain the Parent Guide to Regulated Child Care. Facility must submit evidence that each parent was given the information or informed how to locate it on the OCC website.
2021-04-16 Full 13A.16.03.04C Corrected
Findings: LS did not observe annual updates for each child enrolled. Facility must obtain annual updates and submit evidence of the correction by Monday April 26, 2021.
2020-08-13 Mandatory Review 13A.16.03.04A Corrected
Findings: LS observed 2 sibling's names on one Emergency Information form. Provider must maintain written records for each child admitted to, or continuing in care. Provider must ensure that each child enrolled has an individual file and is not sharing files or forms. Provider must submit a written statement that this regulation is understood and explain how this will be corrected for any other siblings in the Center that are sharing forms/files.
2019-04-30 Full 13A.16.10.01A(3)(d) Corrected
Findings: Specialist observed no evidence that the emergency and disaster plan was updated annually as required. Facility updated at time of inspection.
2019-04-30 Full 13A.16.11.04E(1)(c) Corrected
Findings: Specialist observed expired medication in the medication box. Facility shall discard according to the guidelines or return to the parent and send a letter of correction.
2019-04-30 Full 13A.16.10.04A Corrected
Findings: Specialist observed cleaning supplies in unlocked cabinets under the sink in Room 3 and Room 4. Facility shall make cleaning supplies inaccessible to children and send a letter of correction.
2019-04-30 Full 13A.16.12.01A(2) Corrected
Findings: Specialist observed no evidence of milk available for children in care. Facility shall purchase milk and send a letter of correction.
2019-04-30 Full 13A.16.10.02E Corrected
Findings: Specialist observed no evidence of fragrance free soap in the first aid kit. Facility shall obtain fragrance free soap and send a letter of correction.
2019-04-30 Full 13A.16.06.02 Corrected
Findings: Specialist observed no evidence of staff orientations for any of the staff. Facility shall have all employees sign a staff orientation and send a copy to the OCC.
2019-04-30 Full 13A.16.09.04A(1) Corrected
Findings: Specialist observed mats with rips and wholes. Facility shall repair or replace mats and send a letter of correction.
2019-04-30 Full 13A.16.11.04A(1)(a) Corrected
Findings: Specialist observed medication authorization forms that had not been signed by the parent giving permission for the medication to be administered. Facility shall obtain parent signatures and send a letter of correction.
2019-04-30 Full 13A.16.10.01A(3)(c) Corrected
Findings: Specialist observed no evidence of a fire drill conducted since December 2018 and no evidence of emergency and disaster drills. Facility shall submit a statement of understanding regarding the frequency of practicing and documenting fire and emergency disaster drills.
2019-04-30 Full 13A.16.03.06A(2) Corrected
Findings: Specialist observed no evidence that written notification was made to the OCC regarding the ending of employment for 2 staff. Facility provided notification at time of inspection.
2019-04-30 Full 13A.16.03.04C Corrected
Findings: Specialist observed no evidence of the physician's information on at least one emergency card. Specialist observed no evidence of an emergency card for at least one child. Facility shall review all emergency cards, obtain or obtain missing information as needed, and send a letter of correction.

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