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Georgetown Hill Early School
Montgomery Village, MD
· Montgomery County
10001 Apple Ridge Road,
Montgomery Village, MD 20886
Quick Facts
Capacity
120 children
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
Subsidized Program
Participates
State Rating
3
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Contact Information
📞 (240) 620-4362
Licensed Licensed Child Care Center
Active License
License Number
162469
Issued By
Maryland State Department of Education
District Office
Region 5 - Montgomery County
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About the Provider
Georgetown Hill Early School endorses a whole-child approach to teaching and learning that reinforces and expands upon children’s natural competencies and strengths. The curriculum model is called P.L.A.N.; the primary components of P.L.A.N. are Play, Learning, the Arts and Nurturing. Each component serves a critical role in the development of the whole child.
Additional Information:
MSDE-Approved Education 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 Closed
- Sunday Closed
Inspection/Report History
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| Date | Type | Regulations | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-18 | Full | 13A.16.03.04C | Corrected |
| Findings: Licensing specialist observed several children's forms with missing Health Inventory Part 2, immunization records, or lead testing. | |||
| 2025-06-10 | Mandatory Review | 13A.16.10.01A(4) | Corrected |
| Findings: Licensing specialist observed several rooms without escape plans posted. | |||
| 2024-08-15 | Complaint | 13A.16.03.03B(1) | Corrected |
| Findings: The center self-reported that on August 12, 2024 a two year old student was left on the playground unattended. The center did contact other agency. | |||
| 2024-08-15 | Complaint | 13A.16.07.01 | Corrected |
| Findings: The center self-reported that on August 12, 2024 a two year old student was left on the playground unattended. The center did contact other agency. | |||
| 2024-08-15 | Complaint | 13A.16.07.06A | Corrected |
| Findings: The center self-reported that on August 12, 2024 a two year old student was left on the playground unattended. The center did contact other agency. | |||
| 2024-08-15 | Complaint | 13A.16.08.01B(1) | Corrected |
| Findings: The center self-reported that on August 12, 2024 a two year old student was left on the playground unattended. The center did contact other agency. | |||
| 2024-08-15 | Complaint | 13A.16.08.01B(2) | Corrected |
| Findings: The center self-reported that on August 12, 2024 a two year old student was left on the playground unattended. The center did contact other agency. | |||
| 2024-06-06 | Full | 13A.16.09.01A(1) | Corrected |
| Findings: Licensing Specialist observed daily schedules that include more than three hour gaps between meal/ snack times. | |||
| 2024-06-06 | Full | 13A.16.09.02C | Corrected |
| Findings: Infant/ toddler plans were observed that have not been updated by the parents. | |||
| 2024-06-06 | Full | 13A.16.10.04A | Corrected |
| Findings: Specialist observed a drawer in a child care classroom that had kitchen knives and scissors. Drawer is at arm level of younger children in care. | |||
| 2024-03-26 | Other | ||
| Findings: No Noncompliances Found | |||
| 2023-06-26 | Mandatory Review | ||
| Findings: No Noncompliances Found | |||
| 2021-09-27 | Other | ||
| Findings: No Noncompliances Found | |||
| 2021-08-02 | Mandatory Review | 13A.16.10.01C | Corrected |
| Findings: Licensing Specialist did not observe the operator posting, immediately accessible to each telephone in the center, a notice stating emergency telephone numbers as required in one classroom. The notice was posted by the administrator at time of inspection. | |||
| 2021-08-02 | Mandatory Review | 13A.16.10.04A | Corrected |
| Findings: Licensing Specialist did not observe evidence of the operator storing all potentially harmful items in locations inaccessible to children in care. Specifically, diapering ointment was observed in an area accessible to children in care in 2 classrooms. The items were made inaccessible at time of inspection by teachers who provided sliding locks to the cabinets were the ointments were located. | |||
| 2021-08-02 | Mandatory Review | 13A.16.12.04A(1) | Corrected |
| Findings: Licensing Specialist did not observe all food as being protected from contamination while being stored. Specifically, refrigerator temperature and freezer temperatures were not observed in 2 classrooms. The refrigerator and freezer temperatures were corrected in rooms at time of inspection. | |||
| 2020-12-16 | Full | 13A.16.03.04E | Corrected |
| Findings: Provider needs to obtain a lead screening for at least 4 children, review remaining files to ensure they have proper documentation for lead screening. Please submit a letter to the OCC when obtained from parent and additional files have been reviewed. | |||
| 2020-12-16 | Full | 13A.16.06.04A(1) | Corrected |
| Findings: Provider must obtain a completed medical within the past 5 years for each staff member. Reminder that each line must be completed. | |||
| 2020-12-16 | Full | 13A.16.10.02E | Corrected |
| Findings: Provider needs to purchase Gauze pads (2x2 or 4x4 size) for the first aid kit. Please submit evidence of purchase when obtained. | |||
| 2020-05-12 | Other | ||
| Findings: No Noncompliances Found | |||
| 2019-05-23 | Mandatory Review | ||
| Findings: No Noncompliances Found | |||
| 2018-05-03 | Full | 13A.16.03.03C | Corrected |
| Findings: A copy of the consumer pamphlet was not posted. Corrected today during inspection. | |||
| 2018-05-03 | Full | 13A.16.03.04C | Corrected |
| Findings: Ten of the children's emergency cards have highlighted missing information that the parents must fill in. Two children need fully completed emergency cards. The emergency cards for 4 children need to be updated and initialed by their parents. Correct within 24 hours. | |||
| 2018-05-03 | Full | 13A.16.03.05B | Corrected |
| Findings: The staffing pattern that is posted for Room 7 has the name of a staff member that no longer is employed at the center. Please maintain current, up to date staffing patterns. Corrected today during inspection. | |||
| 2018-05-03 | Full | 13A.16.03.06A(1) | Corrected |
| Findings: The center hired 7 new staff members between 6/2017 to 10/2017, yet did not inform the OCC until 3/27/18. The center must inform the OCC of all new hires within 5 business days from the new staff hired date, along with the original, notarized Release of Information forms. The Release of Information forms were submitted. Corrected today. Discussed: the center has a substitute working today for the first time, yet the center does not have any of the required documents on file for her, as she works at another Georgetown Hill location. Please obtain and submit all of the necessary documents to add this borrowed substitute from the other center location before allowing her to substitute again for this location. | |||
| 2018-05-03 | Full | 13A.16.03.06A(2) | Corrected |
| Findings: The center deleted 4 staff between 6/2017 to 4/2018, yet did not inform the OCC within 5 business days from their last day of employment at the center. The center must inform the OCC within 5 business days from the last day of deleted staff. Corrected today. | |||
| 2018-05-03 | Full | 13A.16.03.07A | Corrected |
| Findings: The center implemented adding 3 new classrooms, increasing the total center capacity without receiving approval from the OCC. The center may not make any changes, such as use of rooms not previously approved for child care, hours of operation, age groups served etc., without receiving a revised license to implement those changes. | |||
| 2018-05-03 | Full | 13A.16.04.01B | Corrected |
| Findings: The current license indicates that the total child capacity may not exceed 30 children, yet today, the center has 59 children present. The center may not accept more than in care at any time that exceeds the total child capacity, as indicated on the current license. The center is requesting to increase the total child capacity to 69. The OCC will not approve the request to increase total child capacity until the center is in full compliance. Once the center is in full compliance, the change request will approved and reflected on the license. | |||
| 2018-05-03 | Full | 13A.16.05.12D | Corrected |
| Findings: A plastic lid to a plastic bin on the playground needs to be discarded, as the lid is broken and has sharp edges. The lid and bin were discarded during the inspection. The 3 gates to the fence on the playground need child proof locks to keep the gates secured. Two of the gates were secured with child proof devices during today's inspection. Please install a child proof lock to the 3rd gate. Correct within 24 hours. | |||
| 2018-05-03 | Full | 13A.16.06.02 | Corrected |
| Findings: A borrowed substitute from another Georgetown Hill site was working today at this location, yet this substitute has not completed an orientation checklist yet for this location. If this borrowed substitute works again in the future for an absent regular staff member, please submit evidence that she has completed an orientation checklist. Correct within 24 hours. | |||
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