Description: Little Hands Preschool is a Licensed Child Care Center in Damascus MD, with a maximum capacity of 60 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of 2 years, 3 years, 4 years, 5 years. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.
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| Date | Type | Regulations | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-04-15 | Full | 13A.16.03.04E | Corrected |
| Findings: At the time of inspection, one child was missing evidence of a second lead test. Facility to submit evidence of a second lead test for this child. | |||
| 2024-04-15 | Full | 13A.16.03.05C | Corrected |
| Findings: At the time of inspection, 2 staff members were missing current medical reports in their files. All staff were missing evidence of current criminal background check results. Facility is to submit a statement of understanding of this regulation. | |||
| 2024-04-15 | Full | 13A.16.10.01A(4) | Corrected |
| Findings: At the time of inspection, LS did not observe an emergency escape route posted in the Sanctuary, which is approved auxiliary space. Facility is to post a copy of the escape route and submit evidence to LS. | |||
| 2024-04-15 | Full | 13A.16.10.04A | Corrected |
| Findings: At the time of inspection, LS observed hand sanitizer accessible to children in two classrooms, 2 bottles of Lysol in an unlocked cabinet in Room 109, and two staff tote bags on the floor in Room 108. LS also observed the kitchen, which was left open and observed a drawer full of knives that was accessible to children. All of these items should be made inaccessible to children in care. Facility should move these items to a higher location out of reach of children or move the items to a locked cabinet. | |||
| 2023-05-17 | Mandatory Review | ||
| Findings: No Noncompliances Found | |||
| 2022-04-29 | Full | 13A.16.03.02E | Corrected |
| Findings: Licensing Specialist did not observe the second lead blood test for two children. Facility must obtain proof of lead blood test to add to the children's files and submit a letter of correction to Licensing Specialist. | |||
| 2021-05-26 | Mandatory Review | ||
| Findings: No Noncompliances Found | |||
| 2020-09-30 | Full | ||
| Findings: No Noncompliances Found | |||
| 2019-05-28 | Mandatory Review | ||
| Findings: No Noncompliances Found | |||
| 2018-06-01 | Full | 13A.16.03.03A(2) | Corrected |
| Findings: Specialist observed no evidence of an attendance record that verified dates of attendance, and parent verification of child's daily attendance. | |||
| 2018-06-01 | Full | 13A.16.03.03B(4) | Corrected |
| Findings: Specialist observed no evidence of a second disaster drill recorded for 2017. | |||
| 2018-06-01 | Full | 13A.16.03.04C | Corrected |
| Findings: Specialist observed incomplete children's forms. | |||
| 2018-06-01 | Full | 13A.16.05.12E | Corrected |
| Findings: Specialist observed a play house that was detached in areas and could potentially collapse. | |||
| 2018-06-01 | Full | 13A.16.08.02A | Corrected |
| Findings: Specialist observed a group being supervised by one staff member who is currently qualified as an Aide. | |||
| 2018-06-01 | Full | 13A.16.09.01C(6) | Corrected |
| Findings: Specialist observed no evidence of a written screen time policy. | |||
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