Description: Hamlet, Sharon is a Registered Family Child Care Home in Great Mills MD, with a maximum capacity of 7 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.
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| Date | Type | Regulations | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-10-24 | Other | ||
| Findings: No Noncompliances Found | |||
| 2023-09-20 | Mandatory Review | ||
| Findings: No Noncompliances Found | |||
| 2022-09-26 | Full | 13A.15.03.04A(3) | Corrected |
| Findings: GB, JK, HH, JM, and SW have not had their emergency forms updated in the last year. Please have the parents of GB, JK, HH, JM, and SW update their emergency forms. Please send a photo of the updated emergency forms to the Office of Child Care. | |||
| 2022-09-26 | Full | 13A.15.03.04C | Corrected |
| Findings: GC does not have Part I of the Health Inventory in his file. Please obtain Part I of the Health Inventory for GC and forward a copy to the Office of Child Care. HH is missing evidence that her parent received the Consumer Pamphlet. Please give the parent of HH a copy of the Consumer Pamphlet and have them sign and date it once reviewed. Please forward a copy of HH's signed and dated Consumer Pamphlet to the Office of Child Care. JM's parents have not signed and dated the parent handbook. Please have JM's parents sign and date the parent handbook and forward a copy of the signed and dated page to the Office of Child Care. JK does not have evidence of her 2nd lead blood test. Please obtain JK's 2nd lead blood test record and send a photo of the record to the Office of Child Care. GB, HH, and JM do not have evidence of their 12 month or 24 month lead blood tests. Please obtain GB, HH, and JM's lead blood test records and send a photo of their records to the Office of Child Care. | |||
| 2022-09-26 | Full | 13A.15.05.05C | Corrected |
| Findings: The provider had an alarm to put in the pool, but has not installed it yet. The provider was not aware that she needed an alarm on the access door to the pool. The provider shall install the alarm in the pool and on the access door immediately. Please inform the Office of Child Care once both alarms have been installed and are working properly. | |||
| 2022-09-26 | Full | 13A.15.08.01D(1)(a) | Corrected |
| Findings: The provider had the door of the room where the children nap closed while the two infants were napping. Please send a written statement to the Office of Child Care explaining that you understand this regulation and that going forward you will remain within sight and sound of resting or napping children younger than 2 years of age. | |||
| 2022-09-26 | Full | 13A.15.08.01D(1)(b) | Corrected |
| Findings: The provider did check on the two napping infants several times shortly after she had put them down, but did not check on them at least every 15 minutes afterward. Please send a written statement to the Office of Child Care explaining that you understand this regulation and that going forward you will observe resting or napping child care children younger than 2 years of age at least every 15 minutes. | |||
| 2022-09-26 | Full | 13A.15.08.01D(2)(b) | Corrected |
| Findings: The provider did not check on the napping children that are 2 years or older until the Licensing Specialist reminded her of this regulation. Please send a written statement to the Office of Child Care explaining that you understand this regulation and that going forward you will observe resting or napping children 2 years or older at least every 15 minutes. | |||
| 2022-09-26 | Full | 13A.15.08.01D(3) | Corrected |
| Findings: This regulation was discussed with the provider. | |||
| 2022-09-26 | Full | 13A.15.12.01D | Corrected |
| Findings: The Licensing Specialist observed that the provider had 2% milk in her refrigerator. If a child is 2 years of age or older, milk furnished by the provider shall be 1% fat milk or nonfat milk. Please send a written statement explaining that you understand this regulation and that going forward you will furnish 1% fat milk or nonfat milk to children over 2 years of age or older. | |||
| 2021-08-10 | Mandatory Review | 13A.15.03.04A(3) | Corrected |
| Findings: The emergency forms for 4 enrolled children: JK, HH, GC and GG haven't been updated for over a year. Emergency forms are to be updated at least once a year. Please immediately ask the parents of these 4 children to update their child's emergency form. Please forward written corrective action within 30 days. | |||
| 2021-08-10 | Mandatory Review | 13A.15.05.05C | Corrected |
| Findings: The pool gate has a self closing and self-latching mechanism but the gate was not self closing and latching when tested today. When opened the gate swings closed but it doesn't latch. The provider stated that they had a person from "Long Fence" out to check with the gate and they recommended adding cables, which was done. The provider needs to make the gate is self closing and self-latching. The gate was locked and should be kept locked. There is no alarm in the pool. The provider states she asked her last Lic. Spec. for consultation on the alarm but didn't receive any guidance. The alarm was discussed today and is required. Please forward written corrective action within 30 days indicating that the pool has an alarm in it and that the gate is self closing and self latching. Provider can forward a video or Lic. Spec. can return to see that the gate is working properly. | |||
| 2021-08-10 | Mandatory Review | 13A.15.06.02B(1) | Corrected |
| Findings: The provider has not completed the free on-line 1.5 hour "child care and covid-19" training that is the health and safety update which needed to be completed for the 2020 year. Please complete the child care and covid-19 training as soon as possible and forward a copy of the training certificate within 30 days. Lic. Spec. explained to the provider that the training is on line and there is a session coming up on 8/11. Lic. Spec. will also forward the link to the covid training. | |||
| 2020-10-29 | Full | ||
| Findings: No Noncompliances Found | |||
| 2020-08-18 | Other | ||
| Findings: No Noncompliances Found | |||
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