Description: Head Start Old Cedar Lane is a Licensed Child Care Center in Columbia MD, with a maximum capacity of 56 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of 3 years, 4 years, 5 years. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.
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| Date | Type | Regulations | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023-11-27 | Full | 13A.16.06.04A(1) | Corrected |
| Findings: LS did not observe a staff medical report for 8 staff members. Facility will correct within 30 days. | |||
| 2023-11-27 | Full | 13A.16.06.05C(1) | Corrected |
| Findings: LS observed 6 hours of continued training for the director for the previous year. Facility will submit training within 2 weeks. | |||
| 2023-11-27 | Full | 13A.16.06.09C | Open |
| Findings: LS did not observe basic health and safety training for two staff members. Facility will correct within 30 days. | |||
| 2023-11-27 | Full | 13A.16.06.13C | Corrected |
| Findings: Facility has been using an aide as a substitute since the beginning of the school year. Facility needs to submit a plan for obtaining a qualified teacher by December 5, 2023. | |||
| 2023-11-15 | Other | ||
| Findings: No Noncompliances Found | |||
| 2023-11-08 | Complaint | 13A.16.07.06A | Corrected |
| Findings: A child was left alone on the playground for a period of 5-7 minutes. | |||
| 2023-11-08 | Complaint | 13A.16.08.01A(2)(b) | Corrected |
| Findings: A child was left alone on the playground for 5-7 minutes with no supervision. | |||
| 2021-12-13 | Full | 13A.16.03.04C | Corrected |
| Findings: LS observed that 2 children need doctor's information on the emergency form. In addition, one of the children needs a parent signature on the emergency form. | |||
| 2021-12-13 | Full | 13A.16.03.04E | Corrected |
| Findings: LS observed that one child needs documentation of a performed lead test. | |||
| 2021-12-13 | Full | 13A.16.06.02 | Corrected |
| Findings: LS observed that 2 staff members need documentation of staff orientation. Director stated that one staff member is scheduled for a staff orientation; however, LS observed that the staff member has begun employment. | |||
| 2021-12-13 | Full | 13A.16.10.01C | Corrected |
| Findings: LS observed no evidence of emergency numbers posted by the phone in classroom C. Center corrected during inspection. | |||
| 2021-12-13 | Full | 13A.16.10.02E | Corrected |
| Findings: LS observed that the first aid kit is missing a triangular bandage and fragrance free soap. | |||
| 2021-12-13 | Full | 13A.16.10.04F | Corrected |
| Findings: LS observed a socket in classroom B on an electrical strip near the tv screen that is uncapped and is accessible to children. Center corrected during inspection. | |||
| 2020-11-23 | Mandatory Review | ||
| Findings: No Noncompliances Found | |||
| 2019-11-22 | Full | 13A.16.11.04A(1)(a) | Corrected |
| Findings: Specialist observed 2 medication authorization forms for a child that were out-dated. The doctor authorized the medication from 2018-10/12/2019. Facility shall obtain current forms or return medication to the parent and send a letter of correction. | |||
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