Description: Denise Shelton is a Registered Family Child Care Home in Laurel 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.
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| Date | Type | Regulations | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-02-06 | Full | ||
| Findings: No Noncompliances Found | |||
| 2022-02-17 | Full | 13A.15.03.04C | Corrected |
| Findings: LS observed four files of children born after January 1, 2015 that did not include lead tests for the children. | |||
| 2022-02-17 | Full | 13A.15.05.06F | Corrected |
| Findings: LS observed two children resting in playpens with soft bedding (blankets). | |||
| 2022-02-17 | Full | 13A.15.10.02 | Corrected |
| Findings: LS observed Lysol spray, cleaning spray, and disinfectant wipes in the bathroom and child care area that were accessible to the children in care. The hazardous materials in the bathroom were above the toilet. The materials in the child care area were on a portable drawer between the playpens. | |||
| 2021-03-18 | Mandatory Review | ||
| Findings: No Noncompliances Found | |||
| 2020-05-14 | Other | ||
| Findings: No Noncompliances Found | |||
| 2020-02-26 | Full | ||
| Findings: No Noncompliances Found | |||
| 2020-02-26 | Full | 13A.15.03.02A | Corrected |
| Findings: LS observed one file (A.G) that did not contain a health assessment and evidence of required immunizations. | |||
| 2019-01-03 | Mandatory Review | ||
| Findings: No Noncompliances Found | |||
| 2018-04-05 | Complaint | 13A.15.03.04A(1) | Corrected |
| Findings: Observed 1 child's file missing the emergency form. | |||
| 2018-04-05 | Complaint | 13A.15.05.04A(1) | Corrected |
| Findings: Complaint conducted on today's date. Complaint alleges that the day care provider hit her son with a paddle. Parent also reports that the provider leaves the children downstairs unsupervised while she goes upstairs to talk on the phone. LS Observed the Additional adult and 3 day care children coming upstairs from the basement which is an unapproved day care area. | |||
| 2018-04-05 | Complaint | 13A.15.07.01 | Corrected |
| Findings: Complaint conducted on today's date. Complaint alleges that the day care provider hit her son with a paddle. Parent also reports that the provider leaves the children downstairs unsupervised while she goes upstairs to talk on the phone. LS conducted the complaint investigation with CPS, Ms. Clark. LS inquired about the nature of the complaint and asked the provider has she ever hit the child or any children with a paddle. Ms. Shelton stated at the last minute that she doesn't want to lie. She informed LS that told a child, don't let me get my paddle. She states she doesn't hit the children. During complaint investigation, Ms. Clark informed LS that two of the children she interviewed admitted that Ms. Shelton taps them. | |||
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