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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-06-21 | Full | 13A.16.05.01A(1) | Corrected |
| Findings: During the inspection, the LS noted that a ceiling tile was broken in classroom 11. The LS discussed the need for floor tile replacement in classrooms 8 and 10. The facility has a replacement planned for room 10 as of the date of inspection. | |||
| 2023-06-21 | Full | 13A.16.10.04A | Corrected |
| Findings: Cleaners were stored under the sink in the children's bathroom in room 8 and the cabinet lock was broken. The facility corrected this during the inspection by removing the items and replaced the lock. | |||
| 2023-06-21 | Full | 13A.16.10.04F | Corrected |
| Findings: Two outlets were uncapped in room 11. This was corrected during the inspection. | |||
| 2023-06-21 | Full | 13A.16.11.04E(1)(c) | Corrected |
| Findings: During the inspection, medication for two children were expired. The facility contacted the parents to notify them of this during the inspection. The facility will send photos of the new medication to the LS when received. | |||
| 2022-05-26 | Mandatory Review | ||
| Findings: No Noncompliances Found | |||
| 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. | |||
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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.