Ghahhari, Maryam - Columbia MD Registered Family Child Care Home

April Brook Circle , Columbia MD 21045
(410) 872-0543

About the Provider

Description: Ghahhari, Maryam is a Registered Family Child Care Home in Columbia 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.

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: 70104
  • Capacity: 8
  • Age Range: 0-23 Months, 2 years, 3 years, 4 years, 5 years, 5 years to 12 years
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • Schools Served: Waterloo Elementary
  • District Office: Region 6 - Howard County / Carroll County
  • District Office Phone: (410) 750-8771 (Note: This is not the facility phone number.)

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Inspection/Report History

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Date Type Regulations Status
2023-09-11 Monitoring 13A.15.03.03B Corrected
Findings: During the inspection, the LS was unable to see daily attendance for each child.
2023-09-11 Monitoring 13A.15.03.04A(2) Corrected
Findings: Not all emergency forms were in a folder accessible to the LS. The Provider had to find the correct forms in her file cabinet.
2023-09-11 Monitoring 13A.15.03.04A(3) Corrected
Findings: Two children were missing Emergency forms during the inspection, O. and J.
2023-09-11 Monitoring 13A.15.03.04C Corrected
Findings: The Provider was unable to provide the LS with complete files for each child in care and those who are no longer in care.
2023-09-11 Monitoring 13A.15.08.01B(1) Corrected
Findings: During the inspection there were several instances where children were engaged in dangerous behavior, such as a child under 2 pulling on wires plugged into the wall, while the Provider and the AA were in proximity and did not stop the behavior. LS had to tell Provider what the chidl was doing. There was also an instance where one of the babies had an inappropriate toy in her hand and put it into her mouth while standing on the slide. The LS had to point it out to the Provider who then questioned how to keep such toys away from infants when the older children were playing with them. During the inspection, there were 6 instances where children were hurt due to items thrown. falling on each other, stepping on toys, foot closed in closet door, etc.
2023-09-11 Monitoring 13A.15.08.01B(2) Corrected
Findings: During the inspection there was an instance where one of the children was in another room and neither adult was aware of it. There was another instance where all of the older children went into the sleeping room unnoticed while the two adults were in the play area just feet away.
2023-09-11 Monitoring 13A.15.08.01B(3) Corrected
Findings: On two occasions, a single child wandered alone into the sleeping room unseen by an adult until pointed out by the LS.
2023-09-11 Monitoring 13A.15.08.01B(5) Corrected
Findings: The LS asked the AA which two children the AA was responsible for, and there was no answer. The Provider answered by pointing to two children.
2023-07-14 Full 13A.15.03.03F Corrected
Findings: LS did not observe a record of a current emergency drill. The last drill was performed in 2022.
2023-07-14 Full 13A.15.03.04A(3) Corrected
Findings: LS observed out of date emergency forms for children in care.
2023-07-14 Full 13A.15.03.04C Corrected
Findings: LS observed several health assessments incomplete, missing lead screening for serval for children in care
2023-07-14 Full 13A.15.05.03D(1) Corrected
Findings: During the inspection LS observed the providers diapering procedures, the provider did not wash her hands after the diapering procedures.
2023-07-14 Full 13A.15.05.03D(2) Corrected
Findings: During the inspection LS observed the providers diapering procedures, the provider did not wash the babies hands after the diapering procedures.
2023-07-14 Full 13A.15.08.01B(1) Corrected
Findings: During the inspection LS observed: several instances where the children or a specific child was unsupervised without the knowledge of the provider or AA. The older children were walking in and out of the sleeping room where the infant had been sleeping; both infants were given unsuitable toys by the older children without the knowledge of the provider or AA children routinely went in and out of the kitchen and sleeping room while the adults were in other rooms and one of the infants was left in the kitchen until she crawled out by herself.
2021-09-17 Other
Findings: No Noncompliances Found

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