Licensed Child Care Center
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Fort Washington KinderCare
Fort Washington, MD
· Prince George's County
10925 Indian Head Highway,
Fort Washington, MD 20744
Quick Facts
Capacity
88 children
Age Range
6 weeks through 17 months, 18 months through 23 months, 2 years, 3 years, 4 years, 5 years, 5 years to 15 years
Type of Care
Infant Programs, Toddler Programs, Discovery Preschool Programs, Preschool Programs, Prekindergarten Programs, Before and After School Programs, Summer Programs
Subsidized Program
Participates
State Rating
3
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Contact Information
📞 (301) 292-5904
Licensed Licensed Child Care Center
Active License
License Number
32139
Issued By
Maryland State Department of Education
Accreditation
NAYEYC ACCREDITATION OF EARLY LEARNING PROGRAM
District Office
Region 4 - Prince George's County
Reviews
babyphat
2010-07-27 16:34:48
★ ★ ★ ★ ★
I will recommand your child going here for summer camp because there summer camp is really good and the staff there is very nice and helpful to your children.
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About the Provider
Welcome to Fort Washington KinderCare in Fort Washington, Maryland. We are very excited to meet with you and your family. We believe in developing the whole child with an emphasis on assisting your child’s growth with their social, emotional, cognitive, and physical development. Here at Fort Washington KinderCare, we are dedicated to educating the whole child. Your child will not only have a safe, secure, and stimulating environment to learn in, but will have support from a team of child development experts who have a true passion for educating and nurturing children. We view ourselves as your extended family and take pride in knowing we are providing quality childcare services.
Hours of Operation
- Monday 6:00 AM - 6:30 PM
- Tuesday 6:00 AM - 6:30 PM
- Wednesday 6:00 AM - 6:30 PM
- Thursday 6:00 AM - 6:30 PM
- Friday 6:00 AM - 6:30 PM
- Saturday Closed
- Sunday Closed
Inspection/Report History
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| Date | Type | Regulations | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-01 | Other | ||
| Findings: No Noncompliances Found | |||
| 2025-10-30 | Full | 13A.16.03.04A | Corrected |
| Findings: Children records were reviewed and a list of the required missing information was given to the staff for corrections and updates. A follow up visit will be made and the non compliances will be reviewed. | |||
| 2025-03-17 | Monitoring | ||
| Findings: No Noncompliances Found | |||
| 2025-01-13 | Monitoring | ||
| Findings: No Noncompliances Found | |||
| 2024-10-16 | Mandatory Review | ||
| Findings: No Noncompliances Found | |||
| 2024-06-14 | Complaint | 13A.16.05.04 | Corrected |
| Findings: Licensing specialist observed the closet with the HVAC unit in classroom #1 open and in the process of being repaired while the children were resting in the classroom. | |||
| 2024-06-14 | Complaint | 13A.16.05.06 | Corrected |
| Findings: Licensing Specialist conducted a Complaint Investigation today and observed classroom 1, 2, 3 and 4 with temporary air conditioning units. The Specialist observed in classroom 1 the AC unit was 77, classroom 2 the unit was 75, classroom 3 the unit was 72 and in classroom 4 the unit was 68. The Director and Assistant Director informed Specialist that a message did go out to employees and parents stating that the air conditioning was being worked on today June 14, 2024 and that outside water activities will take place. | |||
| 2024-06-05 | Other | ||
| Findings: No Noncompliances Found | |||
| 2024-06-04 | Complaint | 13A.16.05.01A(1) | Corrected |
| Findings: Ls arrived at the facility to investigate and observed inoperable air conditioners at thei location and also 2 inoperable toliets in the older preschool area. These toliets are shared by the 3, 4 and 2 year old children at this site. A total of 44 children use this area that is impacted by the toilet. | |||
| 2024-06-04 | Complaint | 13A.16.05.01B | Corrected |
| Findings: Inoperable aair conditioning unit and no evidence of running water on the left side of the facility. | |||
| 2024-06-04 | Complaint | 13A.16.05.06 | Corrected |
| Findings: Licensing specialist observed inoperable air conditioning unit on the left side of the facility. The floor temperature ranged from 74 to 78 degrees, | |||
| 2024-06-04 | Complaint | 13A.16.05.07A | Corrected |
| Findings: No evidence of running water in the infant toddler classroom. this room is restricted until this issue is resolved. | |||
| 2024-06-04 | Complaint | 13A.16.05.08B | Corrected |
| Findings: LS observed inoperable toilets in the bathroom on the left side of the center. These toilets must be repaired or replaced for use by the daycare children. | |||
| 2024-04-17 | Complaint | 13A.16.07.06A | Corrected |
| Findings: Complaint investigation conducted on today's date . Licensing specialist discussed with the staff that the safety and security of the child was not maintained. The child sustained injuries while being transitioned from the group to the sofa. One staff informed LS that she only touched the child's hand and helped the child to the sofa. She did not pull the child's arm at any time. Information was also given to the LS that it was observed that a staff member pulled the child's arm and put the child on the sofa. The child was crying before and after the incident. | |||
| 2024-04-17 | Complaint | 13A.16.08.01A(2)(a) | Corrected |
| Findings: LS discussed the incident alleging a child had sustained injuries while on site . Documentation from staff for the date the incident was given to the LS from four staff involved in the incident. The welfare and safety of the child was not given on the day of the incident by the staff caring for this child. | |||
| 2024-04-17 | Complaint | 13A.16.08.01B(2) | Corrected |
| Findings: Appropriate individual care was not provided to the child while in care at this facility by staff. | |||
| 2024-03-21 | Complaint | 13A.16.05.08B | Corrected |
| Findings: The sink that were questionable and restricted from use by the children is now operative but another sink is now leaking. Discussed with the director and work order has been submitted. One toilet is still restricted. | |||
| 2023-12-29 | Complaint | 13A.16.05.01A(2) | Corrected |
| Findings: Licensing specialist observed in classroom 1 a broken closet door that leads to the sprinkler system making it accessible to children. | |||
| 2023-12-29 | Complaint | 13A.16.11.02A | Corrected |
| Findings: Licensing Specialist inquired if the center had reported the COVID-19 case to the health department, the Director stated that it had not been reported. | |||
| 2023-11-01 | Full | 13A.16.05.01B | Corrected |
| Findings: While walking through the site, observed an inoperable dishwasher, and grease catcher machine in the kitchen. This has debris around the bottom and may cause an unsafe condition and pest. Recommend the removal of these items from the kitchen. To ensure county codes are being meet, LS will contact the fire marshal and local health department in reference to the condition noted at the time of the site visit. Although the site visit was in November, the area has aa work order but the condition of the kitchen is hazardous to the staff using this area. Recommendation s are that the kitchen is closed until repairs and removal of items are corrected and the floor area be replaced and or repaired where dishwasher was removed. Request and information has been submitted but the repairs are pending. | |||
| 2023-11-01 | Full | 13A.16.05.08B | Corrected |
| Findings: Ls observed three inoperable sinks in the hall bathroom that 3 classrooms used all day for services. These bathroom sinks must be repaired or the capacity for the center will have to discuss for the reduction based on sinks that are operable | |||
| 2023-11-01 | Full | 13A.16.10.03A | Corrected |
| Findings: LS observed the removal of the dishwasher but the area where the dishwasher was sitting is now aa laarge aare with a hole in the center of the floor with access to the outside ground. Also observed the grease catcher still in place. These are hazardous area and may he housing bacteria and germs. | |||
| 2023-11-01 | Full | 13A.16.10.04A | Closed |
| Findings: Ls observed potentially hazardous areas in the kitchen area. Will discuss with the supervisor | |||
| 2023-11-01 | Full | 13A.16.12.05A | Corrected |
| Findings: Ls. observed inoperable equipment dishwasher and Grease catcher that are located in the kitchen area. These may be conducive to the harboring of insects and rodents since not is good repair and capable of normal operation. Recommend removal of these items from the kitchen. | |||
| 2023-11-01 | Full | 13A.16.12.05I | Corrected |
| Findings: LS observed floors that are not maintained in a clean condition and should be reevaluated. | |||
| 2023-09-28 | Complaint | 13A.16.07.06A | Corrected |
| Findings: Per the second staff statement of the incident , the child safety was not maintained and she chose to remove the child from the classroom and take the child to the office for the director to investigate the incident. | |||
| 2023-09-28 | Complaint | 13A.16.08.01A(2)(a) | Corrected |
| Findings: A site visit was conducted to discussed the incident with the director and staff concerning the alleged injury to a child at their facility . Per the director, the staff in question did not admit to the complaint but did state that she grabbed the child by his arm. The second staff witnessed the incident and took the child to the director's office and wrote a statement as to her observation. | |||
| 2022-04-12 | Other | 13A.16.03.05B | Corrected |
| Findings: LS observed staff unknown to office of childcare. Staff and room assignment have been changed and not updated | |||
| 2022-04-12 | Other | 13A.16.03.06A(1) | Corrected |
| Findings: Failure to notify office of any changes at the facility | |||
| 2022-04-12 | Other | 13A.16.05.01A(1) | Corrected |
| Findings: LS observed in the infant/toddler room the wall from a previous flood must be repaired and repainted. | |||
| 2022-04-12 | Other | 13A.16.06.03F | Corrected |
| Findings: staff unknown to office of childcare. | |||
| 2022-04-12 | Other | 13A.16.08.01A(1) | Corrected |
| Findings: LS observed the individualized attention of the children were not being met while on site. | |||
| 2022-04-12 | Other | 13A.16.08.01A(2)(a) | Corrected |
| Findings: Due to the number of children on site and in rooms with staff unknown to office of childcare and the number according to the capacity of each room, the numbers exceeds the number of children that should be in each room. | |||
| 2022-04-12 | Other | 13A.16.08.01A(2)(b) | Corrected |
| Findings: While on site observed one child vomit and due to the temperature and the time outside, staff felt that the child may have been overheated. | |||
| 2022-04-12 | Other | 13A.16.08.01B(1) | Corrected |
| Findings: unknown staff to office of childcare | |||
| 2022-04-12 | Other | 13A.16.08.01C | Corrected |
| Findings: Staff unknown to office of childcare and supervion is not maintained. | |||
| 2022-04-12 | Other | 13A.16.08.02A | Corrected |
| Findings: Staff unknown to office of childcare | |||
| 2022-04-12 | Other | 13A.16.08.02B | Corrected |
| Findings: Inappropriate supervision was done while outside. The children were asking for water which was not available or accessible to the children Then the staff bought water out in pitchers for the children.. | |||
| 2022-04-12 | Other | 13A.16.08.03C(1) | Corrected |
| Findings: 8 Infants were in the classroom which should have 6 infants and two staff. | |||
| 2022-04-12 | Other | 13A.16.08.03D(1) | Corrected |
| Findings: children overcapacity in the rooms. | |||
| 2022-04-12 | Other | 13A.16.08.07B | Corrected |
| Findings: had to call for assistance due to a cild throwing up on the playground. Discussed with the director, the children had been on the playground for one hour bought into the daycare and immediately tken back ou in 76degree weather. Discussed that there was no wter accessible for children and children bought out a water pitcher for water. | |||
| 2020-11-30 | Mandatory Review | ||
| Findings: No Noncompliances Found | |||
| 2020-05-13 | Other | 13A.16.03.06A(1) | Corrected |
| Findings: No documentation has been submitted for staff /new employees for this site. Although informed by director , the staff is employees that work at a KinderCare center in Virginia and are approved through Virginia but documentations and information that are governed by the state of Maryland have not been submitted for approval through Office of Child Care for the state of Maryland. | |||
| 2019-11-14 | Full | ||
| Findings: No Noncompliances Found | |||
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