La Petite Child Care Center - Gaithersburg MD Licensed Child Care Center

101 Saybrooke View Drive , Gaithersburg MD 20877
(301) 963-0986

About the Provider

Description: In the simplest terms, La Petite Academy provides educational child care. But our commitment to kids doesn’t stop there. We are passionate about providing your children with the tools they need to be successful in all aspects of their lives.

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: 33305
  • Capacity: 132
  • 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
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • Schools Served: Gaithersburg Elementary
  • District Office: Region 5 - Montgomery County
  • District Office Phone: (240) 314-1400 (Note: This is not the facility phone number.)

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Inspection/Report History

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Date Type Regulations Status
2024-02-12 Complaint 13A.16.03.03B(1) Open
Findings: Licensing specialist observed that the whereabouts of each child in attendance was not know at all times.
2024-02-12 Complaint 13A.16.03.06D(1) Open
Findings: Licensing specialist observed per the complaint that the children's parents were not notified immediately.
2024-02-12 Complaint 13A.16.07.06A Open
Findings: Licensing specialist did not observe that the safety and security of the child was maintained at all times.
2023-03-27 Full 13A.16.03.04A Corrected
Findings: Files are missing documentation and will need to be reviewed.
2023-03-27 Full 13A.16.03.04C Corrected
Findings: Emergency contact information is missing. The back of each child's emergency card needs to be addressed with information provided and/or N/A, signature and date.
2023-03-27 Full 13A.16.03.06A(1) Corrected
Findings: Several staff have been employed but not notified within the required time.
2023-03-27 Full 13A.16.05.01A(1) Corrected
Findings: The red rug in classroom #1 is frayed and presents a tripping hazard.
2023-03-27 Full 13A.16.05.11A Corrected
Findings: The entire center is in need of a deep clean. The floors especially need to be cleaned and or replaced.
2023-03-27 Full 13A.16.09.03B(4) Corrected
Findings: Vinyl stools (4) located in the school-age classroom are torn in several places and need to be replaced.
2023-03-27 Full 13A.16.12.05A Corrected
Findings: Interior of refrigerator in classroom 7B needs to be cleaned.
2021-12-22 Mandatory Review 13A.16.03.06A(1) Corrected
Findings: Licensing Specialist observed three staff members that the OCC was not previously notified off during the inspection. Facility shall send Licensing Specialist a statement via email demonstrating their understanding that they must notify the OCC within five working days of adding new employees.
2021-12-22 Mandatory Review 13A.16.03.06A(2) Corrected
Findings: Licensing Specialist received delete dates for eight previous employees during the inspection. Facility shall send Licensing Specialist a statement via email demonstrating their understanding that they must notify the OCC within five working days of deleting employees.
2021-12-22 Mandatory Review 13A.16.05.08A Corrected
Findings: Licensing Specialist observed bottles being warmed up in the handwashing sink in room 7A. Facility shall send Licensing Specialist a statement via email demonstrating their understanding that the diapering/handwashing sink shall only be used for diapering and handwashing purposes.
2021-12-22 Mandatory Review 13A.16.05.08I Corrected
Findings: Licensing Specialist did not observe paper towels in more than one children's restroom. Facility shall ensure paper towels are placed in every child bathroom and notify Licensing Specialist once complete.
2021-12-22 Mandatory Review 13A.16.05.10C Corrected
Findings: Licensing Specialist did not observe a operable telephone in room 1 (toddlers). Facility shall place an operable phone in room 1 and Emergency numbers near the phone. Notify Licensing Specialist via email once complete.

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