Kurtz, Deborah - Mechanicsville MD Registered Family Child Care Home

Saint Thomas Drive , Mechanicsville MD 20659
(301) 884-2616

About the Provider

Description: Kurtz, Deborah is a Registered Family Child Care Home in Mechanicsville MD, with a maximum capacity of 8 children. The home-based daycare service helps with children in the age range of 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: 36479
  • Capacity: 8
  • Age Range: 2 years, 3 years, 4 years, 5 years, 5 years to 12 years
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • Schools Served: Benjamin Banneker Elementary
  • District Office: Region 10 - Southern Maryland Office
  • District Office Phone: (301) 475-3770 (Note: This is not the facility phone number.)

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Inspection/Report History

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Date Type Regulations Status
2021-10-22 Full 13A.15.03.03B Corrected
Findings: Provider does not take attendance. Provider is advised that she must keep daily attendance and have it verified by the parent.
2021-10-22 Full 13A.15.05.05C Corrected
Findings: The provider has an above ground pool with a fence around it. The pool is covered and the ladder is inaccessible. There is an alarm on the door and a sensor on the outside of the pool. There are two gates that are self closing self latching with locks. There is one gate closest to the play area that is not self latching properly. Provider is advised to adjust the latch so it self latches properly. Provider reports that they plan to get a new fence with new gates.
2021-10-22 Full 13A.15.06.02B(3) Corrected
Findings: The provider did not complete 12 hours of continued training for the 2019-2020 training cycle. Provider is advised to complete 12 hours of training for the 2019-2020 training cycle and 12 hours of training for the 2020-2021 training cycle, for a total of 24 hours of continued training by November 30, 2021 to remain in compliance for this year.
2021-10-22 Full 13A.15.06.02D(1) Corrected
Findings: The provider's first aid and CPR certification expired in June 2020. Provider is advised to complete a recertification class in person as soon as possible.
2021-10-22 Full 13A.15.10.01A(3) Corrected
Findings: The provider does not practice fire or emergency disaster drills. Provider is reminded to practice and record fire and emergency disaster drills as required.
2020-10-06 Mandatory Review 13A.15.06.02B(2) Corrected
Findings: Provider's training cycle is December 1 - November 30. For the 2017-2018 and 2018 - 2019 training cycles, the provider completed her training late. Provider did complete all training to make up for training not taken in each cycle. Provider is reminded to complete 12 hours of training for the 2019 - 2020 training cycle.
2019-10-24 Full 13A.15.10.01A(4) Corrected
Findings: The provider has not reviewed or updated her emergency disaster plan. Please ensure that this plan is reviewed, updated as needed, signed, and dated annually.
2019-10-24 Full 13A.15.10.01A(3) Corrected
Findings: The provider does not practice and record fire or emergency disaster drills. Please ensure that these are practiced and recorded.
2019-10-24 Full 13A.15.06.02B(2) Corrected
Findings: The provider only completed 8 hours of continued training last training cycle 2017 -2018. The provider is reminded to complete 4 hours of training to make up for training not taken last year. Provider is also reminded to complete 12 hours of continued training by November 30, 2019, for a total of 16 hours of training.
2019-10-24 Full 13A.15.03.04A(3) Corrected
Findings: There is one child whose emergency card is not signed and dated. Please ensure that this parent signs and dates the emergency card. The emergency cards for all children are due to be updated this month.
2019-10-24 Full 13A.15.03.03B Corrected
Findings: Provider does not take attendance. Provider is reminded to keep a written record of attendance that is verified by the child's parent.
2019-10-24 Full 13A.15.03.02B Corrected
Findings: There is a 5 year old child in care who does not have a lead blood test results or evidence of a lead screening. Please ensure that a copy of the lead blood test results are obtained and kept in the file (or Page 4 of the updated Health Inventory).
2018-10-29 Mandatory Review 13A.15.03.05C(3) Corrected
Findings: Provider installed an above ground swimming pool approximately August 2018. The Office was not informed that the pool had been installed.

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