Little Foot Prints Early Care and Initial Education Center - Darnestown MD Licensed Child Care Center

13905 Darnestown Road , Darnestown MD 20878
(240) 778-8986

About the Provider

Description: Our Mission is to care and nurture every child by respecting their own individual growth stages and capabilities. We believe it is important to provide a safe and healthy environment for the children as they grow and develop their minds and bodies.

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: 156531
  • Capacity: 30
  • Age Range: 6 weeks through 17 months, 18 months through 23 months, 2 years, 3 years, 4 years, 5 years
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • Schools Served: Darnestown 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
2022-04-25 Full 13A.16.03.04C Corrected
Findings: Licensing specialist did not observe any evidence of the operator maintaining emergency information for at least 13 children enrolled. 8 children were missing annual updates on the emergency form, 3 children were missing physician's information such as name of the physician, address, telephone number etc., one child was missing information on person picking up the child daily, and one child was missing the addresses for the emergency pick up persons.
2022-04-25 Full 13A.16.03.04D(3) Corrected
Findings: Licensing specialist did not observe any evidence of the operator furnishing completed health assessment for about 8 children enrolled. 6 children were missing lead screening information and 2 children were missing information on immunization.
2022-04-25 Full 13A.16.03.06A(1) Corrected
Findings: Licensing specialist did not receive any written documentation of the addition of two new teachers J.A and E.R. Teacher J.A
2022-04-25 Full 13A.16.03.06A(2) Corrected
Findings: Licensing specialist did not receive any written notification from the operator about the ending of employment of teacher P.I.
2022-04-25 Full 13A.16.03.06B Corrected
Findings: Licensing specialist did not receive any written documentation of the addition of two new teachers J.A and E.R. teacher J.A within 15 working days. Teacher J.A was hired March 18, 2022 and left the facility approximately 10 minutes after the specialist arrived. Teacher E.R was hired March 21, 2022.
2022-04-25 Full 13A.16.06.04A(4) Corrected
Findings: Licensing specialist did not observe any evidence of the operator furnishing a medical evaluation for staff member J.S whose medical on file is dated June17, 2005.
2022-04-25 Full 13A.16.06.09C Corrected
Findings: Licensing specialist did not observe any evidence of one preschool teacher J.S. completing at least 12 hours of continued training per full year of employment.
2022-04-25 Full 13A.16.10.01C Corrected
Findings: Licensing specialist did not observe any evidence of the operator posting immediately accessible an emergency contact information in the infant room (blue room).
2022-04-25 Full 13A.16.11.03A Corrected
Findings: Licensing specialist did not observe any evidence of the operator posting hand washing procedures for the sink in the bathroom and the sink in the infant room.
2021-04-14 Mandatory Review 13A.16.06.05C(1) Corrected
Findings: Licensing specialist did not observe any evidence of the director completing 12 clock hours of approved continued training per full year of employment as a director.
2021-04-14 Mandatory Review 13A.16.12.01A(4) Corrected
Findings: Licensing specialist did not observe the operator furnishing 1% or non fat milk for children 2 years old and older. The operator had 2% milk for children 2 years old or older.
2020-12-11 Full 13A.16.03.04C Corrected
Findings: Licensing specialist did not observe operator maintaining emergency information for children in care. Two children were missing information on authorized daily pick up personnel.
2019-04-01 Mandatory Review 13A.16.06.09B(1) Corrected
Findings: No evidence of staff member P. Ituarte completing the required training for the 2017-2018 calendar year. Director stated that the staff member is taking training now and LS informed the director that for the 2018-2019 calendar year ths staff member must take 24 hours of training. Correct within 5 days.
2018-04-20 Full 13A.16.03.04C Corrected
Findings: Of the required records reviewed that five children are missing evidence of one or more of the following information on the emergency form. Parent signature and date, physician information and name of person to pick up the child in care. Correct within 24 hours. The director has taken note of the child's names and must review all the children in care records.
2018-04-20 Full 13A.16.08.03D(1) Corrected
Findings: LS observed that the Purple room had 10 children present. Room was approved for a capacity of eight. The staff child ratio when you have one or two infants has a max group size of nine. The director stated that they allowed two of the infants to come into this classroom and moved them back over into the infant room. Corrected during inspection.

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