King, Doretha - Columbia MD Registered Family Child Care Home

Thunderhill Drive , Columbia MD 21045
(443) 539-6782

About the Provider

Description: King, Doretha is a Registered Family Child Care Home in Columbia MD, with a maximum capacity of 8 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.

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: 162304
  • Capacity: 8
  • Age Range: 0-23 Months, 2 years, 3 years, 4 years, 5 years, 5 years to 12 years
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • District Office: Region 6 - Howard County / Carroll County
  • District Office Phone: (410) 750-8771 (Note: This is not the facility phone number.)

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Inspection/Report History

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Date Type Regulations Status
2023-03-31 Mandatory Review 13A.15.03.04A(1) Corrected
Findings: One child did not have a completed Emergency card during the inspection.
2023-03-31 Mandatory Review 13A.15.03.04A(3) Corrected
Findings: Emergency cards for eight children had not been updated annually as required.
2023-03-31 Mandatory Review 13A.15.06.02D(1) Corrected
Findings: The Provider's First Aid/CPR certification was expired as of 10/2022.
2023-03-31 Mandatory Review 13A.15.10.02 Corrected
Findings: The unsecured cabinet under the sink in the bathroom contained cleaners. The Provider removed the cleaners during the inspection.
2022-10-17 Monitoring 13A.15.03.03B Corrected
Findings: There were no attendance records that specified dates children are in care and verified by parents.
2022-10-17 Monitoring 13A.15.03.03C Corrected
Findings: The LS was not shown an accounting of the use of substitutes. The substitute record shown to the LS had two dates on it (5/16/22 and 7/15/22). There were start times of 10 am and 8:30 am, but no end times were recorded. The LS has seen the substitutes at the home on each visit. Lawrence lives in the home, but Rebecca does not. She was seen transporting children on 9/27/2022 and on 10/17/2022.
2022-10-17 Monitoring 13A.15.03.03G Corrected
Findings: The provider did not have documentation that she had completed Covid-19 training, The provider indicated that she would be taking the on-line course on November 19, 2022.
2022-10-17 Monitoring 13A.15.06.02B(1) Corrected
Findings: The provider did not show proof of completion of the Covid-19 training. She indicated that she will be taking the course on November 19, but could not register until that day.
2022-09-27 Monitoring 13A.15.04.03B Corrected
Findings: At the time of inspection, the provider had 3 children under age 2 in her care. The provider is approved for 2 children under age 2.
2022-09-27 Monitoring 13A.15.05.06H Corrected
Findings: KR DOB 11/19/21 was asleep in a swing at start of the inspection rather than in a crib/pack-n-play. The child was removed from the swing during the inspection.
2022-06-01 Monitoring 13A.15.03.04A(1) Corrected
Findings: Two emergency cards did not have a signature and date. Please submit a correction plan to OCC.
2022-03-25 Full 13A.15.03.02A Corrected
Findings: Four children were missing medicals at time inspection.
2022-03-25 Full 13A.15.03.02B Corrected
Findings: A child did no have the lead screening in file at time of inspection.
2022-03-25 Full 13A.15.03.03B Corrected
Findings: The program did not have an attendance record for all the children and there was no date on the attendance sheet. Please submit a correction plan to OCC.
2022-03-25 Full 13A.15.03.03C Corrected
Findings: The provider had no record of substitutes. Please submit a correction plan.

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