Description: Greater Montessori School is a Licensed Child Care Center in Columbia MD, with a maximum capacity of 101 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of 6 weeks through 17 months, 18 months through 23 months, 2 years, 3 years, 4 years, 5 years, 5 years to 15 years. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.
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| Date | Type | Regulations | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-04-14 | Full | 13A.16.03.02C(1) | Corrected |
| Findings: LS did not observe evidence that each child's parent was given or advised how to obtain the Parent Guide to Regulated Child Care. Facility must submit evidence that each child's parent has been notified or given this information. | |||
| 2021-04-14 | Full | 13A.16.03.04D(3) | Corrected |
| Findings: LS did not observe evidence of a medical assessment by a physician for each child enrolled. Facility must submit evidence that each child has received a medical assessment by a physician unless the parent objects because of bona fide religious beliefs. | |||
| 2021-04-14 | Full | 13A.16.03.04E | Corrected |
| Findings: LS did not observe the appropriate lead tests for each child born on or after January 1, 2015. | |||
| 2021-04-14 | Full | 13A.16.03.04G | Corrected |
| Findings: LS did not observe an immunization record for each child enrolled. | |||
| 2021-04-14 | Full | 13A.16.07.06A | Corrected |
| Findings: LS did not observe face coverings being worn by the children in the classrooms. Facility is reminded to adhere to the Covid 19 guidance from the Health Department and the OCC and the State and Local mandates. | |||
| 2020-07-31 | Mandatory Review | ||
| Findings: No Noncompliances Found | |||
| 2020-05-07 | Other | 13A.16.03.04C | Corrected |
| Findings: LS did not observe annual updates for each child enrolled in care. LS did not observe an individual emergency form for each child enrolled in care. | |||
| 2020-05-07 | Other | 13A.16.09.04A(4)(a) | Corrected |
| Findings: A child under the age of twelve months is sleeping on a cot instead of a crib at the parent's request. The operator did not have written documentation as evidence of this agreed upon request. Infants must rest in a crib until 12 months old. | |||
| 2020-05-07 | Other | 13A.16.10.04A | Corrected |
| Findings: LS observed bottles of hand sanitizer throughout the center accessible to children. Children should wash their hands using soap and running water. | |||
| 2020-03-10 | Other | 13A.16.10.04A | Corrected |
| Findings: Specialist observed cleaning supplies and grocery bags in unlocked cabinets within reach of children in care. Center fixed locks or moved items at time of inspection. | |||
| 2020-03-10 | Other | 13A.16.09.04F | Corrected |
| Findings: Specialist observed an infant asleep with a quilt, pulled up close to the child's face. Teacher removed at time of inspection. Center is reminded soft bedding items, including quilts, may not be used in a crib. | |||
| 2020-03-10 | Other | 13A.16.05.12D | Corrected |
| Findings: Specialist observed a propane grill on the playground without a cover. Center replaced cover at time of inspection. | |||
| 2019-09-03 | Complaint | 13A.16.03.06A(1) | Corrected |
| Findings: Specialist observed a new staff member that started July 25, 2019. Specialist observed no evidence that notification was made regarding the new staff. Facility shall submit notification and new hire paperwork. | |||
| 2019-09-03 | Complaint | 13A.16.08.02B | Corrected |
| Findings: Specialist observed 2 aides in Room 2/3, with 4 toddlers. | |||
| 2019-09-03 | Complaint | 13A.16.06.02 | Corrected |
| Findings: Specialist observed 4 new staff, but only observed a staff orientation for 1. Facility shall conduct a staff orientation and send a copy. | |||
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Enrolled my child and very disappointed with the classroom environment and staff and it was not right environment for my son.