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Germantown KinderCare
Germantown, MD
· Montgomery County
19921 Frederick Rd,
Germantown, MD 20876
Quick Facts
Capacity
127 children
Age range (listing information)
6 weeks through 17 months, 18 months through 23 months, 2 years, 3 years, 4 years, 5 years, 5 years to 15 years
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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
5
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Contact Information
📞 (301) 916-9190-
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www.kindercare.com/our-centers/germantown/md/000318
Website checked Oct 2026
Licensed Licensed Child Care Center
Active License
License Number
92718
Issued By
Maryland State Department of Education
Accreditation
NAEYC
District Office
Region 5 - Montgomery County
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About the Provider
My vision is for each family that enters our school to feel that our team at KinderCare is an extension of their family. We at KinderCare, administration and teachers, have the responsibility to build relationships with our children and families to ensure that we partner together to develop strong bonds as we guide children on a path to success in their early years.
Hours of Operation
- Monday6:30 AM - 6:30 PM
- Tuesday6:30 AM - 6:30 PM
- Wednesday6:30 AM - 6:30 PM
- Thursday6:30 AM - 6:30 PM
- Friday6:30 AM - 6:30 PM
- Saturday Closed
- Sunday Closed
Inspection/Report History
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| Date | Type | Regulations | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-12-05 | Complaint | 13A.16.07.02A(2) | Corrected |
| Findings: The OCC received a self reported complaint stating that a staff member D. W. accidentally placed a child on the wrong MCPS school bus on December 2, 2025. The facility did not immediately contact protective services until the next day when the OCC advised them. | |||
| 2025-12-05 | Complaint | 13A.16.07.06A | Corrected |
| Findings: Staff member D.W. placed a child on the wrong MCPS school bus. | |||
| 2025-12-05 | Complaint | 13A.16.08.01B(2) | Corrected |
| Findings: Facility states that a staff member placed a child on the wrong MCPS bus. The facility states that the driver mispronounced another child's name that sounded alike. | |||
| 2025-09-19 | Mandatory Review | ||
| Findings: No Noncompliances Found | |||
| 2024-09-30 | Full | ||
| Findings: No Noncompliances Found | |||
| 2024-06-10 | Complaint | 13A.16.03.07A | Corrected |
| Findings: During the complaint investigation, Licensing Specialist observed a change in the infant classrooms. Facility switched the classroom names and licensed capacities without submitting a change request and receiving approval by the OCC. Infant Room A was being used as Infant Room C and vice versa. The approved licensed capacity for Infant Room C is (3) and the approved licensed capacity for Infant Room A is (6). | |||
| 2024-06-10 | Complaint | 13A.16.07.02A(1) | Corrected |
| Findings: On June 3rd, the facility was made aware by the child's parent that an 8 month old was injured at the facility. On June 4th, the facility was notified by the child's parent that the infant sustained a fractured skull. On June 5th the facility notified the OCC and and the Occ instructed the facility to contact the other agency per regulations. Facility failed to notify other agency directly. | |||
| 2024-06-10 | Complaint | 13A.16.07.02A(2) | Corrected |
| Findings: On June 3rd, the facility was made aware by the child's parent that an 8 month old was injured at the facility. On June 4th, the facility was notified by the child's parent that the infant sustained a fractured skull. On June 5th the facility notified the OCC and the OCC instructed the facility to contact the other agency per regulations. Additionally, the facility failed to report an incident where a staff member fell in the classroom on May 29, 2024, while holding an infant. | |||
| 2024-06-10 | Complaint | 13A.16.07.02B | Corrected |
| Findings: On June 3rd, the facility was made aware of a bump on an infant's head. During the complaint investigation, the OCC was informed that there was an undocumented and unreported incident where a staff member fell in the classroom on May 29, 2024, while holding the same infant. The facility failed to report a serious injury of an infant that occurred while the infant was in care. | |||
| 2024-06-10 | Complaint | 13A.16.07.02C(1) | Corrected |
| Findings: Facility stated that they didn't call the protective services unit of the local department because the parents informed the facility that the hospital made the call. The infant arrived to care on the afternoon of June 3rd with a bump on the head and it was not documented. On June 5th, the facility notified the OCC and the OCC instructed the facility to contact the other agency. | |||
| 2024-06-10 | Complaint | 13A.16.02.03C(4) | Corrected |
| Findings: Licensing Specialist was not able to observe a current fire permit. The fire permit posted in the facility expired April 30, 2023. | |||
| 2024-06-10 | Complaint | 13A.16.03.04I(2) | Corrected |
| Findings: During the complaint investigation, facility informed Licensing Specialist of an incident occurring on the afternoon of May 29, 2024, where a staff member fell in the classroom while holding an infant. This accident was not documented. | |||
| 2024-06-10 | Complaint | 13A.16.03.06C(3) | Corrected |
| Findings: On the evening of June 3rd, the facility was notified that an infant was seeking medical treatment from a possible head injury sustained at the center. The facility did not notify the OCC until June 5th. | |||
| 2024-06-10 | Complaint | 13A.16.03.06D(1) | Corrected |
| Findings: During the complaint investigation, facility informed Licensing Specialist of an incident occurring on the afternoon of May 29, 2024, where a staff member fell in the classroom while holding an infant. The child's parents were not notified. | |||
| 2022-05-25 | Complaint | 13A.16.05.12E | Corrected |
| Findings: Complaint stated that a four year old child fell from the playground equipment and fractured their arm. Specialists reviewed the playground equipment at the time of the investigation and noticed the steps leading to a landing one the play structure was eroded in at least three different places. Facility is asked to repair the stairs and submit photographic evidence upon completion. | |||
| 2022-05-25 | Complaint | 13A.16.06.04A(1) | Corrected |
| Findings: Specialist did not observe any evidence of medical evaluation for one staff member. Facility is asked to obtain the medical and submit photographic evidence upon completion. | |||
| 2022-05-25 | Complaint | 13A.16.07.03A(1) | Corrected |
| Findings: Specialists observed a staff member in the threes classroom drag a child by the left wrist and underneath the right armpit from the sink to the carpet. Facility is reminded to adhere to child discipline regulations specifically ensuring that child discipline is appropriate to the age, maturity and physical capabilities of each child. | |||
| 2022-05-25 | Complaint | 13A.16.08.02B | Corrected |
| Findings: Specialist observed staff members in room 7 and 8 that are not qualified teachers. Facility is asked to submit the missing documents to qualify these staff members to the OCC. | |||
| 2021-08-03 | Mandatory Review | 13A.16.02.03C(4) | Corrected |
| Findings: Specialist was informed at the time of the inspection that they have been trying to obtain their fire permit since March 2021. Facility stated that they had to send the request to their supervisor to have it paid for and have not received a response or updates as of the day and time of the inspection. | |||
| 2021-08-03 | Mandatory Review | 13A.16.05.08B | Corrected |
| Findings: Specialist observed sinks in Infant A, Two B, Threes, and School Age classroom that were dripping water or had a stream of water coming from them. Facility stated that they have work orders in to repair the sinks. Facility is asked to submit a letter of corrections once the repairs are made. | |||
| 2021-08-03 | Mandatory Review | 13A.16.05.11A | Corrected |
| Findings: Specialist observed a vent in the Fours A classroom that had accumulated a good amount of dust. Facility is asked to remove the dust from the vent and submit photographic evidence upon completion. | |||
| 2021-08-03 | Mandatory Review | 13A.16.10.04A | Corrected |
| Findings: Specialist observed the kitchen at the facility open and accessible to children in care. Facility is asked to keep the door closed and locked to avoid children from accessing this area. | |||
| 2020-09-14 | Full | ||
| Findings: No Noncompliances Found | |||
| 2020-09-14 | Full | 13A.16.03.04D(3) | Corrected |
| Findings: Specialists observed one child missing the part 2 of the Health Inventory as required. Facility is asked to obtain a copy and submit a letter of corrections. | |||
| 2020-09-14 | Full | 13A.16.03.05A | Corrected |
| Findings: Specialists observed no evidence of current Personnel List. Facility is asked to obtain a copy and submit to the OCC. | |||
| 2020-06-11 | Other | ||
| Findings: No Noncompliances Found | |||
| 2019-08-19 | Mandatory Review | 13A.16.03.06A(2) | Corrected |
| Findings: Specialist observed four staff for whom notification of ending of employment was not given as required. Corrected at the time of the inspection. | |||
| 2019-08-19 | Mandatory Review | 13A.16.09.04A(3) | Corrected |
| Findings: Specialist observed children with no sheet on their cots during rest time. Corrected at the time of the inspection. | |||
| 2019-08-19 | Mandatory Review | 13A.16.02.03C(4) | Corrected |
| Findings: Specialist observed expired fire permit as of July 31, 2019. Facility shall obtain current fire permit and submit a copy. | |||
| 2019-08-19 | Mandatory Review | 13A.16.08.08A(1) | Corrected |
| Findings: Specialist observed one teacher with seven toddlers in the Toddler Room during nap time. Corrected at the time of the inspection. Facility shall ensure that group size and staffing are maintained at all times for rooms with infants and toddlers. A follow up will be conducted. | |||
| 2019-08-19 | Mandatory Review | 13A.16.06.09B(2) | Corrected |
| Findings: Specialist observed training certificates not documented on the Professional Development Plan forms as required. Facility shall ensure that all training is documented on the Professional Development Plan forms and submit a letter of corrections. | |||
| 2019-05-20 | Complaint | 13A.16.08.01A(1) | Corrected |
| Findings: Complaint states that a class was coming into the building from outside and was told to go back outside. At that point a child continued on to the classroom and was alone in the classroom for several minutes before being located by a staff member. The teacher who was in charge of the group of children has been retrained on name-to-face transition checks and the use of the child supervision record log. | |||
| 2019-05-20 | Complaint | 13A.16.08.01A(2)(a) | Corrected |
| Findings: Complaint states that a class was coming into the building from outside and was told to go back outside. At that point a child continued on to the classroom and was alone in the classroom for several minutes before being located by a staff member. The teacher who was in charge of the group of children has been retrained on name-to-face transition checks and the use of the child supervision record log. | |||
| 2019-05-20 | Complaint | 13A.16.07.06A | Corrected |
| Findings: Complaint states that a class was coming into the building from outside and was told to go back outside. At that point a child continued on to the classroom and was alone in the classroom for several minutes before being located by a staff member. The teacher who was in charge of the group of children has been retrained on name-to-face transition checks and the use of the child supervision record log. | |||
| 2018-10-03 | Full | ||
| Findings: No Noncompliances Found | |||
| 2018-10-03 | Full | 13A.16.03.04C | Corrected |
| Findings: Specialist observed at least one emergency form not signed and dated as required. Facility shall review all emergency forms for completion, obtain information, and submit letter of corrections. | |||
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