Developing Minds Quality Infant & Child Care Center Inc - Baltimore MD Licensed Child Care Center

3102 Lord Baltimore Drive , Baltimore MD 21244
(410) 944-5437
1 Review

About the Provider

Description: It is the philosophy of the Developing Minds Quality Infant & Child Care Center that early childhood be a time of fun, warmth, security, exploration and discovery. A daily program at the Center will provide an atmosphere that encourages all areas of development: physical, mental, emotional, social and creative.

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: 157459
  • Capacity: 174
  • Age Range: 6 weeks through 17 months, 18 months through 23 months, 2 years, 3 years, 4 years, 5 years, 5 years to 15 years
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • Schools Served: Hebbville Elementary
  • District Office: Region 2 - Baltimore City
  • District Office Phone: 410-554-8300 (Note: This is not the facility phone number.)

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Inspection/Report History

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Date Type Regulations Status
2023-10-23 Mandatory Review 13A.16.06.12B(1) Corrected
Findings: LS observed an aide missing the required 6 hrs of training. Program is to send proof of correction to OCC ASAP.
2023-10-23 Mandatory Review 13A.16.06.12C Corrected
Findings: LS observed 3 aides missing aide orientation. Program is to send proof of correction to OCC ASAP.
2023-10-23 Mandatory Review 13A.16.10.04A Corrected
Findings: LS observed a missing a latch on the sink cabinet in rm 9 where cleaning products are stored. The cabinet had a security latch but one of the knobs to the cabinet is missing. Program states the knob and latch will be replaced by maintenance. Program is to send proof of correction to OCC ASAP.
2023-03-24 Complaint 13A.16.09.01A(7) Corrected
Findings: Complaint states that owner, Ms. Tia confirmed that the 4 year old children have not been going outside for outdoor play because the children are preparing for graduation. The program states that they explained to the parent that on Mon, Tue, and Wed. morning of this week, outside time had not taken place due to them beginning practice for the upcoming graduation ceremony. However, the program states the children did go outside in the afternoons on those days and even took a walk. LS explained to program that per regulation outdoor play (weather permitting) has to be 2x a day. The program states they will flex the schedule as needed and move the outdoor time to ensure that they are in compliance moving forward. Corrected on site.
2022-10-19 Full 13A.16.03.04E Corrected
Findings: LS observed some children's records missing lead screening. Program was able to get one of the missing screenings sent over from a parent during the inspection. Program is to send documentation of correction when the other missing lead cert is received.
2022-10-19 Full 13A.16.03.06A(2) Corrected
Findings: LS observed 3 staff who are no longer employed with the program. Owner states that she thought the information was sent previously. Program provided pg 2 of the PL with delete dates to remove the 3 staff members. Corrected on site.
2022-10-19 Full 13A.16.05.12D Corrected
Findings: LS observed 2 charcoal grills in the outdoor play space that were uncovered. Program is to send documentation of correction to OCC ASAP.
2022-10-19 Full 13A.16.09.02C Corrected
Findings: LS observed that I/T activity plans have not been reevaluated. Program is to reevaluate plans at least every 3m as required. Program is to send documentation of correction to OCC ASAP.
2022-10-19 Full 13A.16.09.04A(1) Corrected
Findings: LS observed some cots ripped on the edges/tattered. Program has new cots that were ordered on site. They just need to be put together and placed into the rooms. Program removed the damaged cots and replaced with ones from an unused classroom in the meantime. Corrected on site.
2021-07-28 Mandatory Review 13A.16.03.05B Corrected
Findings: LS observed out dated SPs in some rooms. Program is to post updated SPs and send documentation of correction to OCC ASAP.
2021-07-28 Mandatory Review 13A.16.03.06A(2) Corrected
Findings: LS observed staff who are no longer with the program but OCC was not made aware of within 5 days. Program corrected on site by providing LS with PL pg 2 and delete dates for the following staff: M. Chase, N. Coby-Butler, B. Dawson, T. Hawkins-Cunningham, D. Jenkins, Z. Russell, and Z. Stansbury.
2021-07-28 Mandatory Review 13A.16.10.04A Corrected
Findings: LS observed plastic bags within reach in some classrooms. Program is to make sure all plastic bags are inaccessible to children as they are potentially harmful. Program corrected on site by having the teachers remove all plastic bags from the classrooms and discard.
2021-07-28 Mandatory Review 13A.16.12.05C(3) Corrected
Findings: LS observed room 3 refrigerator missing a thermometer. Program corrected on site by adding thermometer to refrigerator during the inspection.
2020-11-06 Full
Findings: No Noncompliances Found
2020-05-29 Other
Findings: No Noncompliances Found

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Reviews

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ActiveMom 2018-05-08 18:37:52
I have used this provider for less than 6 months

The building is small and the classrooms are cramped. Two classrooms in one room. The homework was more intense and completely different from what I saw being taught in the class.

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