Registered Family Child Care Home
✓ Licensed
Lynelle Sam
Waldorf, MD
· Charles County
Hawks Landing Court,
Waldorf, MD 20601
Quick Facts
Capacity
8 children
Age Range
0-23 Months, 2 years, 3 years, 4 years, 5 years, 5 years to 12 years
Subsidized Program
Participates
Food Program
Does not participate
State Rating
1
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Licensed Registered Family Child Care Home
Active License
License Number
259045
Issued By
Maryland State Department of Education
District Office
Region 10 - Southern Maryland Office
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About the Provider
Lynelle Sam is a Registered Family Child Care Home in Waldorf MD, with a maximum capacity of 8 children. The home-based daycare service helps with children in the age range of 0-23 Months, 2 years, 3 years, 4 years, 5 years, 5 years to 12 years. The provider also participates in a subsidized child care program.
Hours of Operation
- Monday 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Tuesday 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Wednesday 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Thursday 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Friday 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Saturday Closed
- Sunday Closed
Inspection/Report History
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| Date | Type | Regulations | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025-08-15 | Mandatory Review | 13A.15.03.02A | Corrected |
| Findings: The provider's 6 year old granddaughter was present today. The provider is advised that unless the child is visiting with another adult, she will need to have all of the required paperwork for an enrolled child. | |||
| 2025-08-15 | Mandatory Review | 13A.15.03.04A(1) | Corrected |
| Findings: There is one child whose emergency form is missing the doctor's name and phone number. There are a few children whose address is not written on the emergency form. Please ensure that all children's emergency forms have all of the required information. | |||
| 2025-08-15 | Mandatory Review | 13A.15.05.05A | Corrected |
| Findings: The provider has a mini trampoline on her deck. The provider is advised that daycare children can not use the trampoline and it must be inaccessible to the children. The provider is advised to move the mini trampoline from the area of the deck where the children play. There is an inflatable pool in the backyard under the deck that is only partly deflated. It is holding a small amount of water from the rain. The provider is advised that she may not use the pool for daycare children and that when she stores it she must ensure that it is deflated and not able to hold any water. | |||
| 2025-08-15 | Mandatory Review | 13A.15.06.02B(1) | Corrected |
| Findings: The provider and co-provider did not submit the 2024 Basic Health and Safety update. Please ensure that both the provider and co-provider complete the training and submit the certificate to the OCC. | |||
| 2025-08-15 | Mandatory Review | 13A.15.06.05A(3) | Corrected |
| Findings: The provider's summer volunteer, Julie, has not submitted clearance documentation to the OCC. Please have her complete a criminal background check. | |||
| 2025-08-15 | Mandatory Review | 13A.15.10.02 | Corrected |
| Findings: There was a lighter, a can of Lysol spray, and hand sanitizer in the kitchen on the counter in reach of the children. The LS moved the items so they were inaccessible to the children. There were two bottles of bleach spray, air freshener spray, disinfecting wipes, and lotion in the bathroom in reach of the children. The LS moved the items into the latched cabinet under the sink. | |||
| 2024-11-26 | Other | 13A.15.04.03B | Corrected |
| Findings: The provider has an infant who is a drop in child. The child has been enrolled and has been coming to daycare, but she always ensures that there are two adults present. She would like to have one of her substitutes and her co-provider approved as additional adults. The Licensing Specialist reviewed the additional adult checklist with the co-provider. All other requirements have been met by the provider and co provider and the additional adult application was submitted today. | |||
| 2024-11-26 | Other | 13A.15.05.06A | Corrected |
| Findings: The provider is reminded that pack n plays must have tight fitting sheets and only the pad that comes with the pack n play should be used inside of it, not a mat. The mat was removed. The provider will purchase pack n play sheets and send a picture to the Licensing Specialist. | |||
| 2024-11-26 | Other | 13A.15.10.02 | Corrected |
| Findings: There were two lighters and charcoal lighting fluid outside in reach of the children. The Licensing Specialist moved these items so they were inaccessible to children. | |||
| 2024-08-22 | Conversion | 13A.15.03.03A | Corrected |
| Findings: There is one parent who did not sign the handbook receipt page acknowledging all the providers policies and procedures. The family is on vacation, but when they return on Monday she will ensure that they return the form. | |||
| 2024-08-01 | Mandatory Review | 13A.15.03.04A(3) | Corrected |
| Findings: There were 2 children whose emergency forms need to be updated. Please have the parents review, initial, and date the emergency forms. | |||
| 2024-08-01 | Mandatory Review | 13A.15.05.05A | Corrected |
| Findings: The barrier for the walk out basement steps was not in place, The Licensing Specialist moved the barrier into place. There was a gas can sitting out by the shed and the shed was unlocked. The Licensing Specialist moved the gas can into the shed. Please ensure that the shed is locked during daycare hours. There was a large galvanized container that was filled with water after the rain. The Licensing Specialist tipped it over to empty the water out of it. It has rained a lot lately. Please ensure that there are no water hazards such as pooling water in the child care areas outside. | |||
| 2023-08-15 | Mandatory Review | 13A.15.03.04A(1) | Corrected |
| Findings: There is one child whose emergency form is missing the doctor's name and phone number. Please have the parents complete this information. | |||
| 2023-08-15 | Mandatory Review | 13A.15.06.03D(3) | Corrected |
| Findings: The provider has a substitute caring for the children today who has not been approved. Please submit a medical evaluation and a notarized release of information for the new substitute as soon as possible. | |||
| 2023-08-15 | Mandatory Review | 13A.15.06.03D(4) | Corrected |
| Findings: The provider has a substitute caring for the children today who has not been approved. Please have the new substitute complete a criminal background check as soon as possible. | |||
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