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Columbia Montessori School
Columbia, MD
· Howard County
10508 Marble Faun Lane,
Columbia, MD 21044
Quick Facts
Capacity
68 children
Age range (listing information)
2 years, 3 years, 4 years, 5 years, 5 years to 15 years
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Subsidized Program
Participates
State Rating
1
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Contact Information
📞 (410) 772-8353
Licensed Licensed Child Care Center
Active License
License Number
34760
Issued By
Maryland State Department of Education
District Office
Region 6 - Howard County / Carroll County
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About the Provider
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.
Hours of Operation
- Monday7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Tuesday7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Wednesday7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Thursday7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Friday7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Saturday Closed
- Sunday Closed
Inspection/Report History
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| Date | Type | Regulations | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-29 | Mandatory Review | 13A.16.03.02A | Corrected |
| Findings: LS reviewed children files and found 15 with either missing or incomplete emergency forms, 7 missing either one or both lead tests, | |||
| 2026-05-29 | Mandatory Review | 13A.16.03.02E | Corrected |
| Findings: LS reviewed children files and found 7 missing either one or both lead tests, | |||
| 2026-05-29 | Mandatory Review | 13A.16.03.04C | Corrected |
| Findings: LS reviewed children files and found 15 with either missing or incomplete emergency forms, 7 missing either one or both lead tests, | |||
| 2026-05-29 | Mandatory Review | 13A.16.06.05C(1) | Corrected |
| Findings: LS was not able to review the director's trainings for 2024-25 or 2025-26. | |||
| 2026-05-29 | Mandatory Review | 13A.16.06.05C(2) | Corrected |
| Findings: LS was not able to review the director's trainings for 2024-25 or 2025-26. | |||
| 2026-05-29 | Mandatory Review | 13A.16.06.09C | Corrected |
| Findings: LS was not able to review trainings for one teacher (SF) 2024-25. LS reviewed 10 hours for SF during the 2025-26 period. | |||
| 2026-05-29 | Mandatory Review | 13A.16.11.04A(1)(a) | Corrected |
| Findings: LS reviewed medications present at the facility and found 2 with incomplete forms. LS reviewed Allergy Action plan for one child that was missing parent signatures and facility receipt. | |||
| 2025-05-01 | Full | 13A.16.03.04C | Corrected |
| Findings: Ls reviewed a percentage of the children's files. Five children had incomplete emergency cards including missing an authorized pick up person and one child's emergency card was missing an enrollment date. | |||
| 2025-05-01 | Full | 13A.16.03.04D(3) | Corrected |
| Findings: LS reviewed a percentage of children's files. One child was missing a Part II Health Assessment. | |||
| 2025-05-01 | Full | 13A.16.03.04I(3) | Corrected |
| Findings: LS reviewed a percentage of the children's files. Three children had medication administration forms that were incomplete. One child had an expired medication administration form. | |||
| 2025-05-01 | Full | 13A.16.06.02 | Corrected |
| Findings: Two staff files were missing evidence of Staff Orientation. | |||
| 2025-05-01 | Full | 13A.16.06.04A(2) | Corrected |
| Findings: Steff medicals are missing TB screening or testing to verify they are free from communicable TB. | |||
| 2025-05-01 | Full | 13A.16.09.04A(1) | Corrected |
| Findings: LS observed room 2 has mats that are worn at the corners exposing the inside sponge material. | |||
| 2025-05-01 | Full | 13A.16.10.01A(3)(d) | Corrected |
| Findings: LS observed the emergency and disaster plan has not been updated since 2023. | |||
| 2023-05-31 | Full | 13A.16.03.06A(2) | Corrected |
| Findings: At time of inspection, the LS had two staff members on the CCATS list that had been end-dated by the center. The center put the corrections on a 1203 before the LS left. | |||
| 2022-06-03 | Mandatory Review | 13A.16.09.04A(1) | Corrected |
| Findings: The center does not use the cots for napping and resting. The center have the children put their heads on their desk to rest for 15 minutes. | |||
| 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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