Registered Family Child Care Home
✓ Licensed
Dyson, Harriet
Park Hall, MD
· Saint Marys County
Park Hall Road,
Park Hall, MD 20667
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
1
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Licensed Registered Family Child Care Home
Active License
License Number
151302
Issued By
Maryland State Department of Education
District Office
Region 10 - Southern Maryland Office
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About the Provider
Dyson, Harriet is a Registered Family Child Care Home in Park Hall 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 - Sunday, 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM. The provider also participates in a subsidized child care program.
Hours of Operation
- Monday 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Tuesday 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Wednesday 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Thursday 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Friday 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Saturday 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Sunday 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
Inspection/Report History
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| Date | Type | Regulations | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-18 | Mandatory Review | 13A.15.03.02A | Corrected |
| Findings: Three children need updated shot records. | |||
| 2026-05-18 | Mandatory Review | 13A.15.03.02B | Corrected |
| Findings: One child needs a 2 year lead blood test. | |||
| 2026-05-18 | Mandatory Review | 13A.15.03.05C(1) | Corrected |
| Findings: Provider's granddaughter has moved in. She goes between this home and her mother's home. The granddaughter is 17 years old. | |||
| 2026-05-18 | Mandatory Review | 13A.15.03.05E | Corrected |
| Findings: Provider needs to submit a medical for the granddaughter (new resident). | |||
| 2026-05-18 | Mandatory Review | 13A.15.05.04B(1) | Corrected |
| Findings: There is an outlet in the outer room that needs to be capped. | |||
| 2026-05-18 | Mandatory Review | 13A.15.05.05A | Corrected |
| Findings: Shed needs to be locked due to hazards. | |||
| 2026-05-18 | Mandatory Review | 13A.15.06.02B(1) | Corrected |
| Findings: Provider has not completed the 2025 Basic Health and Safety training. This was due by 12/31/25. She needs to complete it immediately and submit a copy of the certificate to specialist. | |||
| 2026-05-18 | Mandatory Review | 13A.15.10.01A(3) | Corrected |
| Findings: Provider didn't have a fire drill for April 2026. She needs to be sure to do fire drills each month and record them. She needs to send me a copy of her fire drills when she gets the one for May done as a correction. | |||
| 2026-05-18 | Mandatory Review | 13A.15.10.01H(1) | Corrected |
| Findings: The first aid kit was missing an ice pack, paper towels, and disposable washcloths. These items need to be added to the first aid kit and a picture sent to specialist. | |||
| 2026-05-18 | Mandatory Review | 13A.15.10.02 | Corrected |
| Findings: There was laundry detergent on top of the washer and cosmetic hazards on the bathroom sink. The laundry detergent was moved out of reach during the inspection. The other hazards need to be moved out of reach. | |||
| 2025-06-06 | Full | 13A.15.03.02A | Corrected |
| Findings: One child needs part I and part II of the health inventory and a shot record. Two children need part II of the health inventory and a shot record. | |||
| 2025-06-06 | Full | 13A.15.03.02B | Corrected |
| Findings: Two children need evidence of having had a lead blood test at one year of age. One child needs evidence of having had a lead blood test at 2 years of age. | |||
| 2025-06-06 | Full | 13A.15.03.03A | Corrected |
| Findings: Two children don't have evidence of the parents having received the discipline policy. | |||
| 2025-06-06 | Full | 13A.15.03.03B | Corrected |
| Findings: Provider could not produce attendance records. Provider is reminded that she must complete attendance each day and maintain the records for review. | |||
| 2024-04-29 | Mandatory Review | 13A.15.03.04A(1) | Open |
| Findings: Provider needs an emergency card for 3 children. | |||
| 2024-04-29 | Mandatory Review | 13A.15.05.04B(1) | Open |
| Findings: There is an electrical socket uncapped in the room with the children's table and one in the living room. | |||
| 2024-04-29 | Mandatory Review | 13A.15.05.05A | Open |
| Findings: The bigger shed needs to be locked due to hazards inside. | |||
| 2024-04-29 | Mandatory Review | 13A.15.10.02 | Open |
| Findings: There was a bottle of bleach on the kitchen counter. This needs to be moved out of reach of children. | |||
| 2023-06-12 | Full | 13A.15.02.01D | Corrected |
| Findings: Provider had registration in a cabinet. She needs to post it. Suggested that she have a small cork board that she could use to post items. | |||
| 2023-06-12 | Full | 13A.15.03.02A | Corrected |
| Findings: KF and AF need updated shot records that show that they have received the 2nd MMR and 2nd Varicella shots. | |||
| 2023-06-12 | Full | 13A.15.03.03A | Corrected |
| Findings: Provider needs a written agreement for RJ, RD, and JM. | |||
| 2023-06-12 | Full | 13A.15.03.03B | Corrected |
| Findings: Provider needs to be keeping attendance each day. The attendance record had not been done since April. | |||
| 2023-06-12 | Full | 13A.15.03.04A(3) | Corrected |
| Findings: All the emergency cards need to be updated. | |||
| 2023-06-12 | Full | 13A.15.05.05A | Corrected |
| Findings: The fire pole on the play structure has a vertical hole in it that needs to be covered so that children don't get scraped or cut on it. | |||
| 2023-06-12 | Full | 13A.15.05.06A | Corrected |
| Findings: The two pack n plays have holes in the mesh. These holes need to be repaired. Provider currently has not children under the age of 2 enrolled. | |||
| 2023-06-12 | Full | 13A.15.06.02B(3) | Corrected |
| Findings: Provider has not completed her required 12 hours of training that was due by 7/31/22. She has completed 8 hours of the training. She needs to complete this immediately and submit to specialist. Provider is reminded that she also has 12 more hours to complete by 7/31/23. | |||
| 2023-06-12 | Full | 13A.15.10.01A(1) | Corrected |
| Findings: Provider didn't know where her disaster plan was. Specialist had a copy and gave it to provider. Provider needs to be sure to post the disaster plan so that it can be located easily. | |||
| 2023-06-12 | Full | 13A.15.10.01A(4) | Corrected |
| Findings: The disaster plan was updated during inspection. Provider is reminded that the disaster plan needs to be updated every year. | |||
| 2022-05-04 | Mandatory Review | 13A.15.03.04A(3) | Open |
| Findings: All emergency cards need to be updated. | |||
| 2022-05-04 | Mandatory Review | 13A.15.05.05A | Open |
| Findings: The shed needs to be closed and secured so that children cannot get into it. The chair needs to be removed from the side of the trampoline so that children don't climb up on the trampoline. The swing frame is wobbly and needs to be secured so that it doesn't wobble. The gray water near the edge of the house needs to be covered so that children don't have access to it. | |||
| 2022-05-04 | Mandatory Review | 13A.15.06.02B(3) | Corrected |
| Findings: Provider had 12 hours of continued training due by 7/31/21 but didn't complete it until 9/29/21. Provider is reminded that her 12 hours of continued training is due by July 31 each year. | |||
| 2022-05-04 | Mandatory Review | 13A.15.10.02 | Corrected |
| Findings: There was a bottle of bleach on the kitchen counter. This was made inaccessible during the inspection. | |||
| 2021-05-28 | Full | 13A.15.02.01D | Corrected |
| Findings: Provider had her registration but it was not posted. She needs to post the registration. | |||
| 2021-05-28 | Full | 13A.15.03.02A | Corrected |
| Findings: RJ, JM, and RD need complete enrollment paperwork - emergency card, health inventory, and immunization record. | |||
| 2021-05-28 | Full | 13A.15.03.03A | Corrected |
| Findings: Provider needs parent agreements for RJ, JM, and RD. AF and KF didn't have proof of the parent receiving the discipline policy. | |||
| 2021-05-28 | Full | 13A.15.03.03B | Corrected |
| Findings: Provider didn't have an attendance record since July 2020. Provider is reminded to do attendance each day and keep a record of it. | |||
| 2021-05-28 | Full | 13A.15.03.03E | Corrected |
| Findings: RJ, JM, and RD need proof of having received the consumer pamphlet. | |||
| 2021-05-28 | Full | 13A.15.03.04A(1) | Corrected |
| Findings: Provider did not have an emergency card for RJ, JM, and RD. She needs to have the parent complete a card immediately. AB, AF, and KF need an emergency contact person that is not the provider. | |||
| 2021-05-28 | Full | 13A.15.03.04A(3) | Corrected |
| Findings: The emergency card for AB, AF, and KF needs to be updated. | |||
| 2021-05-28 | Full | 13A.15.03.04C | Corrected |
| Findings: The provider no longer had files for 3 of the children who have been with her. She stated she could not locate them and that the parent will get the paperwork redone. Provider is reminded to be sure to keep the records in a safe place so as to not lose them. | |||
| 2021-05-28 | Full | 13A.15.05.05A | Corrected |
| Findings: The swing set is wobbly and needs to be stabilized. The shed needs to be locked as there are various hazards in it. There are gas cans by the mower that need to be placed out of reach of the children. There is standing water on the lawn that provider believes comes from the kitchen sink as the pipe is not connected under the home. All of these items need to be corrected. | |||
| 2021-05-28 | Full | 13A.15.05.06C(2) | Corrected |
| Findings: Provider no longer has any rest furnishings for children aged 12 months to 5 years. She needs to purchase mats, cots, or child sized sleeping bags for the age group. Provider is currently only caring for her grandchildren. However she must have these rest furnishings to maintain the approval for this age group on her registration. | |||
| 2020-06-08 | Mandatory Review | 13A.15.03.04A(1) | Corrected |
| Findings: AB.KF, and AF need doctor information on emergency card. This was corrected during the inspection. | |||
| 2020-06-08 | Mandatory Review | 13A.15.05.05A | Corrected |
| Findings: Provider has a trampoline in the yard now. The zipper to the screen was not secured and there was a chair near it to climb up. Provider secured the zipper and moved the chair during the inspection. Provider is reminded that children may not use the trampoline during daycare hours. | |||
| 2019-06-05 | Full | 13A.15.03.02B | Corrected |
| Findings: A 19 month old, and a 2 year old need a lead blood test done, and a 4 year old needs a lead blood test or lead screening done. | |||
| 2019-06-05 | Full | ||
| Findings: No Noncompliances Found | |||
| 2019-06-05 | Full | 13A.15.05.06A | Corrected |
| Findings: The Graco pack n play needs to be replaced. One side sags and there are holes in the mesh. Provider needs to replace this immediately or her registration will need to be revised to allow just one child under 2 years of age. | |||
| 2019-06-05 | Full | 13A.15.05.03A | Corrected |
| Findings: The bathroom baseboard by the shower looks to be moldy. This needs to be cleaned up. There were mouse droppings in the bottom drawer to the right of the kitchen sink. There was nothing stored in the drawer. Provider needs to eliminate the rodent droppings and eliminate the rodents getting access to the drawer. | |||
| 2019-06-05 | Full | 13A.15.03.03A | Corrected |
| Findings: A 3 year old, a 19 month old, a 2 year old need a parent agreement. | |||
| 2019-06-05 | Full | 13A.15.05.04B(1) | Corrected |
| Findings: There were uncapped outlets in the bedroom, kitchen, and living room. These need to be capped. | |||
| 2019-06-05 | Full | 13A.15.03.04A(1) | Corrected |
| Findings: There were no emergency cards for a 19 month old and a 2 year old. A 3 year old needs a parent signature and the child's name. | |||
| 2019-06-05 | Full | 13A.15.03.02A | Corrected |
| Findings: A 19 month old, a 2 year old, and a 4 year old need to have a health inventory completed including both the parent part and the doctor part. A 3 year old needs an updated shot record that shows 4 DTP shots and a Hib shot after a year of age. A 19 month old needs an updated shot record that shows 4 DTP shots, a Hib shot after a year, 3 Hep B shots, and 2 prevnar shots. A 2 year old needs an updated shot record that shows 4 DTP shots, and a Hib shot after a year of age. | |||
| 2019-06-05 | Full | 13A.15.03.04B | Corrected |
| Findings: Provider doesn't have individual needs information for a 19 month old, a 2 year old, and a 4 year old as she doesn't have the parent part of the health inventories for these children. Once she has that she will have this regulation corrected. | |||
| 2019-06-05 | Full | 13A.15.03.03B | Corrected |
| Findings: Provider didn't have any attendance records. She must do attendance each day. | |||
| 2019-06-05 | Full | 13A.15.03.04A(3) | Corrected |
| Findings: Emergency cards for a 7 year old, 4 year old, an 8 year old, and a 10 year old need to be updated. | |||
| 2019-06-05 | Full | 13A.15.05.05A | Corrected |
| Findings: The metal fire pole at the climber has a hole in it that exposes a metal edge. This could cause the children to be scratched when going down the pole. The hole needs to be repaired or covered to prevent a scratch or cut to the children. | |||
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