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Kidsco Junior @ Emory Grove
Gaithersburg, MD
· Montgomery County
8507 Emory Grove Road,
Gaithersburg, MD 20877
Quick Facts
Capacity
127 children
Age Range
6 weeks through 17 months, 18 months through 23 months, 2 years, 3 years, 4 years, 5 years
Subsidized Program
Participates
State Rating
3
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Contact Information
📞 (240) 686-6280
Licensed Licensed Child Care Center
Active License
License Number
200025
Issued By
Maryland State Department of Education
District Office
Region 5 - Montgomery County
Reviews
Lopez
2016-02-02 19:14:24
★ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆
They Need To Drug Screening Test At The Emory Grove Location ASAP I Over Heard Some Teachers Talking ABOUT A BUNCH OF Unrelated,Inappropriate Things ( which I prefer not to discuss) That Have Nothing To Do With The Children !!! UNPROFESSIONAL!!! WHAT EVER HAPPRNED TO A Drug Screen Test Before They Are Hired !!!
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About the Provider
KidsCo Jr. @ Emory Grove is now open and accepting enrollments! Call 301-740-9600 to schedule a private tour of our new facility at 8507 Emory Grove Rd in Gaithersburg!
Please browse our website to learn more about our philosophy and programming. For more information or to enroll, please contact our Registration Coordinator.
KidsCo Jr. has two Early Learning Centers located in Gaithersburg and Damascus, MD catering to children ages 6 weeks – 5 years old. We offer progressive programs that stress the importance of self-esteem, self-reliance, and foster a love of learning to guide young children into a successful Kindergarten year. We are excited to raise the bar by implementing The Creative Curriculum in all of our classrooms! By introducing children into a developmental continuum based on social, emotional, physical, and academic goals, a learning plan is customized for each of our families in a loving and safe atmosphere.
Please browse our website to learn more about our philosophy and programming. For more information or to enroll, please contact our Registration Coordinator.
KidsCo Jr. has two Early Learning Centers located in Gaithersburg and Damascus, MD catering to children ages 6 weeks – 5 years old. We offer progressive programs that stress the importance of self-esteem, self-reliance, and foster a love of learning to guide young children into a successful Kindergarten year. We are excited to raise the bar by implementing The Creative Curriculum in all of our classrooms! By introducing children into a developmental continuum based on social, emotional, physical, and academic goals, a learning plan is customized for each of our families in a loving and safe atmosphere.
Hours of Operation
- Monday 6:30 AM - 6:30 PM
- Tuesday 6:30 AM - 6:30 PM
- Wednesday 6:30 AM - 6:30 PM
- Thursday 6:30 AM - 6:30 PM
- Friday 6:30 AM - 6:30 PM
- Saturday Closed
- Sunday Closed
Inspection/Report History
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| Date | Type | Regulations | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-09-30 | Full | 13A.16.03.05A | Corrected |
| Findings: Licensing specialist observed that the facility needed to update the personnel list with correct positions and medical report dates. Personnel List was updated at the time of the inspection. | |||
| 2025-09-30 | Full | 13A.16.05.01A(1) | Corrected |
| Findings: Licensing specialist observed that there were ceiling tiles that needed to be replaced, floor tiles that needed to be repaired, and holes in the wall that needed to be repaired. | |||
| 2025-09-30 | Full | 13A.16.05.12D | Corrected |
| Findings: Licensing specialist observed that the gate on the fencing is an escape hazard for the children. | |||
| 2025-09-30 | Full | 13A.16.05.12E | Corrected |
| Findings: Licensing specialist observed that the playground area presented a potential hazard to the children's health and safety, due to the children's ability to climb over the fencing. | |||
| 2025-09-30 | Full | 13A.16.10.04A | Corrected |
| Findings: Licensing specialist observed a dolly in the AUX ARP space, which presents a potential hazard to the children. | |||
| 2025-09-30 | Full | 13A.16.10.04F | Corrected |
| Findings: Licensing specialist observed electrical sockets that were not capped at the facility. | |||
| 2025-09-30 | Full | 13A.16.10.04I(1) | Corrected |
| Findings: Licensing specialist observed that there were unsecured cords accessible to children in the AUX APR space. | |||
| 2024-09-23 | Mandatory Review | ||
| Findings: No Noncompliances Found | |||
| 2023-10-30 | Full | 13A.16.05.12D | Corrected |
| Findings: Licensing Specialist observed that there were several gates that presented a potential hazard to the safety of the children. The gates did not close properly. Licensing Specialist observed that there was a hole in the fence surrounding the playground that presents a hazard to the safety of the children. Licensing Specialist observed chipped paint on the balance board that could present a hazard to the children | |||
| 2023-10-30 | Full | 13A.16.09.04F | Corrected |
| Findings: Licensing Specialist observed a shirt located in the crib with a sleeping infant. | |||
| 2023-10-30 | Full | 13A.16.12.06E(1) | Corrected |
| Findings: Licensing Specialist observed that the there were infant bottles that were not labeled in several rooms. | |||
| 2023-03-13 | Mandatory Review | 13A.16.05.11A | Corrected |
| Findings: The floor area around and under equipment in the kitchen needs to be cleaned. | |||
| 2021-10-20 | Mandatory Review | 13A.16.05.01A(1) | Corrected |
| Findings: Licensing Specialist observed the following during the inspection: paint in disrepair under the window facing the parking lot in room 1, in the left facing bathroom in room 2, in the bathroom in room 3, near rocking chair in room 6; and ceiling tiles with water damage in rooms 5, 10, and the kitchen. Facility shall make repairs and send photographic evidence of corrections to Licensing Specialist. | |||
| 2021-10-20 | Mandatory Review | 13A.16.05.11D(1) | Corrected |
| Findings: Licensing Specialist observed trash can without disposable liner in room 3. Facility shall send written evidence of correction to Licensing Specialist. | |||
| 2021-10-20 | Mandatory Review | 13A.16.05.12D | Corrected |
| Findings: Licensing Specialist observed fencing in disrepair in the very back of the play area behind the parking lot and wooden fencing on the gazebo in disrepair. Facility shall repair these areas and send photographic evidence to Licensing Specialist. | |||
| 2021-10-20 | Mandatory Review | 13A.16.10.04A | Corrected |
| Findings: Licensing Specialist observed suntan lotion and bug spray accessible to children in room 2 and diaper creams and Aquaphor accessible to children in room 6. Corrected during inspection. Director and teachers made these items inaccessible to children. | |||
| 2021-10-20 | Mandatory Review | 13A.16.10.04F | Corrected |
| Findings: Licensing Specialist observed electrical sockets without caps in rooms 3, 7, 9, and 10. Corrected during inspection. Director and teachers capped all electrical sockets missing caps. | |||
| 2021-10-20 | Mandatory Review | 13A.16.11.03B | Corrected |
| Findings: Licensing Specialist did not observe a child's hands washed after diapering in room 7. Facility shall send Licensing Specialist a written statement demonstrating their understanding that all children's hands shall be washed after diapering. | |||
| 2021-10-20 | Mandatory Review | 13A.16.12.04A(1) | Corrected |
| Findings: Licensing Specialist observed food stored in a plastic container with one of the handles broken in room 4. Facility shall store food in a container that can properly seal food from contamination and notify Licensing Specialist once complete. | |||
| 2020-11-10 | Full | 13A.16.03.04E | Corrected |
| Findings: Licensing Specialist observed two children without their second blood test completed. | |||
| 2019-09-27 | Mandatory Review | 13A.16.12.04A(1) | Corrected |
| Findings: Since at least one refrigerator registered above 40 degree, protection from potential contamination could not be assured. | |||
| 2019-09-27 | Mandatory Review | 13A.16.06.12A(3) | Corrected |
| Findings: At least one aide did not complete the required 6 hours during her previous hire year. | |||
| 2019-09-27 | Mandatory Review | ||
| Findings: No Noncompliances Found | |||
| 2019-07-30 | Complaint | 13A.16.07.01 | Corrected |
| Findings: Since a child was subjected to injurious treatment, this was cited as a non compliance. | |||
| 2019-07-30 | Complaint | 13A.16.07.03A(2) | Corrected |
| Findings: Since discipline was not consistent with the requirements of this chapter, this was cited as a non compliance. | |||
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