Registered Family Child Care Home
✓ Licensed
Louissaint, Elda
Silver Spring, MD
· Montgomery County
W Nolcrest Drive,
Silver Spring, MD 20903
Quick Facts
Capacity
8 children
Age range (listing information)
0-23 Months, 2 years, 3 years, 4 years, 5 years, 5 years to 12 years
May not reflect the ages served today. Please confirm with the provider.
Subsidized Program
Does not participate
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Licensed Registered Family Child Care Home
Active License
License Number
111550
Issued By
Maryland State Department of Education
District Office
Region 5 - Montgomery County
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About the Provider
Louissaint, Elda is a Registered Family Child Care Home in Silver Spring MD, with a maximum capacity of 8 children. The home-based daycare service's listing gives an age range of 0-23 Months, 2 years, 3 years, 4 years, 5 years, 5 years to 12 years; please confirm current ages with the provider. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.
Hours of Operation
- Monday
- Tuesday
- Wednesday
- Thursday
- Friday
- Saturday Closed
- Sunday Closed
Inspection/Report History
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| Date | Type | Regulations | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-25 | Full | 13A.15.03.03A | Corrected |
| Findings: LS did not observe the written discipline policy during the inspection. Provider is asked to add this section to their parent contract referencing the material found in COMAR section 13A.15.07.04. | |||
| 2026-02-25 | Full | 13A.15.03.04C | Corrected |
| Findings: LS observed 1 instance of an emergency form needing the enrollment date and physician contact information. LS also observed 2 instances of children needing lead test results. | |||
| 2026-02-25 | Full | 13A.15.05.04B(1) | Corrected |
| Findings: LS observed a power strip located on the ground next to the printer in the living room area. Provider is asked to make this area inaccessible to children or ensure all unused outlets on the strip are plugged. | |||
| 2026-02-25 | Full | 13A.15.10.01H(1) | Corrected |
| Findings: LS observed the first aid kit needs the following items: an operable flashlight, an ice back or chemical ice pack, paper towels, a thermometer, and a paper or plastic bag for trash. | |||
| 2026-02-25 | Full | 13A.15.12.01F | Corrected |
| Findings: LS observed that the written daily schedule does not indicate a time in the morning for breakfast or AM snack. Provider is asked to update this, as well as the program's end time from 5pm to 6pm to be more accurate. | |||
| 2025-12-12 | Other | ||
| Findings: No Noncompliances Found | |||
| 2025-03-11 | Mandatory Review | 13A.15.03.04A(3) | Corrected |
| Findings: Licensing specialist observed 3 instances of children's emergency forms in need of annual updates from the parents. One child also needs the physician information to be filled out. Provider is asked to follow up with the parents about this. | |||
| 2025-03-11 | Mandatory Review | 13A.15.05.01C | Corrected |
| Findings: Licensing specialist observed the presence of insects in the children's bathroom. Provider is asked to clean the floor and shelfs, as well as take the necessary measures to ensure that there is no infestation occurring in the home. | |||
| 2025-03-11 | Mandatory Review | 13A.15.05.01E | Corrected |
| Findings: Licensing specialist observed that the hot water temperature in the children's bathroom can reach up to 140 degrees F. Provider is asked to find a way to reduce the temperature and to maintain constant supervision when the children are washing their hands. | |||
| 2025-03-11 | Mandatory Review | 13A.15.05.04B(2) | Corrected |
| Findings: Licensing specialist observed that the child barrier separating the living room from the upstairs area of the home is broken. Provider Is asked to attach a functioning gate to the area around the stairs and to send a picture to the OCC. | |||
| 2025-03-11 | Mandatory Review | 13A.15.05.06C(2) | Corrected |
| Findings: Licensing specialist observed two children sleeping in cribs who were both 2 years old or older. Unless there is a medical reason for sleeping in the cribs, the provider is asked to transition the children ages 2 and up to sleeping on a cot. | |||
| 2025-03-11 | Mandatory Review | 13A.15.05.06D | Corrected |
| Findings: Provider states that the children sleeping in the cribs had notes from the parents, but was unable to locate these notes during the inspection. The provider has been informed that the children are past the acceptable age for them to be sleeping in a crib regardless of if they have a note from the parents. | |||
| 2025-03-11 | Mandatory Review | 13A.15.05.06F | Corrected |
| Findings: Licensing specialist observed 2 children sleeping in the cribs using blankets. These children are old enough that they should be able to sleep on a cot with these blankets without issue. | |||
| 2024-09-13 | Other | ||
| Findings: No Noncompliances Found | |||
| 2022-04-26 | Full | 13A.15.03.02B | Corrected |
| Findings: At inspection, three children's records did not contain the required lead testing. | |||
| 2022-04-26 | Full | 13A.15.03.04A(1) | Corrected |
| Findings: One child's emergency card was not maintained with all required information. | |||
| 2022-04-26 | Full | 13A.15.06.02B(1) | Corrected |
| Findings: Provider has not yet taken the COVID-19 training as required. | |||
| 2022-04-26 | Full | 13A.15.10.01A(3) | Corrected |
| Findings: Provider did not have record of the required fire and emergency drills at inspection. | |||
| 2022-04-26 | Full | 13A.15.10.01H(1) | Corrected |
| Findings: First aid supplies were not maintained with the required ice pack. | |||
| 2021-03-31 | Mandatory Review | ||
| Findings: No Noncompliances Found | |||
| 2020-03-10 | Full | 13A.15.03.02B | Corrected |
| Findings: LS observed that two children over one year of age did not have documentation of a lead test as required. | |||
| 2020-03-10 | Full | 13A.15.03.03A | Corrected |
| Findings: The provider's written agreement did not include a discipline policy as required. | |||
| 2020-03-10 | Full | 13A.15.03.03E | Corrected |
| Findings: The provider did not have a consumer pamphlet available for parents. | |||
| 2020-03-10 | Full | 13A.15.05.06C(2) | Corrected |
| Findings: At inspection, LS observed a child over 2 years old in a portacrib, which is not an approved sleep furnishing for his age, Corrected. | |||
| 2020-03-10 | Full | 13A.15.09.01B(6) | Corrected |
| Findings: The provider states that she has not given parents a screen time policy for review. | |||
| 2020-03-10 | Full | 13A.15.10.01A(4) | Corrected |
| Findings: The emergency plan had not been updated as required. Corrected. | |||
| 2020-03-10 | Full | 13A.15.10.01B(1) | Corrected |
| Findings: At inspection, one child care room did not have an emergency escape route floor plan as required. | |||
| 2020-03-10 | Full | 13A.15.12.01F | Corrected |
| Findings: The provider's written schedule did not list a morning food service to meet the every three hour requirement. | |||
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