Description: Maria Hernandez is a Registered Family Child Care Home in Montgomery Village 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 does not participate in a subsidized child care program.
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| Date | Type | Regulations | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-08-11 | Mandatory Review | 13A.15.02.01D | Corrected |
| Findings: Specialist did not observe the registration displayed as required at the beginning of the inspection. Provider obtained the registration and posted it. Provider is reminded that their current registration should be displayed at all times. | |||
| 2021-08-11 | Mandatory Review | 13A.15.02.03B(2) | Open |
| Findings: Specialist was unable to obtain the required Release of Information or medical evaluation for the provider or substitute that was due October 31, 2020. Provider is asked to submit these documents to the OCC no later than August 18, 2021. | |||
| 2021-08-11 | Mandatory Review | 13A.15.03.04A(1) | Corrected |
| Findings: Specialist observed emergency forms missing either the person authorized to pick the child up on a daily basis, an emergency contact person, and/or the child's physician or source of health care. Provider is asked to have this information completed and submit a letter of corrections. | |||
| 2021-08-11 | Mandatory Review | 13A.15.05.06F | Open |
| Findings: Specialist observed blankets in the play pens with sleeping children in them. Specialist reminded the provider that nothing should be placed in the play pen with a sleeping child. | |||
| 2021-08-11 | Mandatory Review | 13A.15.06.02B(3) | Corrected |
| Findings: Specialist was unable to review more than four hours of training completed by the provider between November 2019 and October 2020. Provider is reminded that the additional 8 hours of training needs to be completed by October 31, 2021. | |||
| 2021-08-11 | Mandatory Review | 13A.15.06.02C(2)(b) | Open |
| Findings: Specialist was unable to review the provider's professional development plan at the time of the inspection. Provider is asked to document all training completed between November 2019 and October 2021 on the plan and submit photographic evidence upon completion. | |||
| 2021-08-11 | Mandatory Review | 13A.15.07.07C(1)(a) | Open |
| Findings: Specialist was left alone with the children in care several times while the provider went upstairs to retrieve documents. Provider is reminded that the Licensing Specialist is not an approved person to supervise the children in care. | |||
| 2021-08-11 | Mandatory Review | 13A.15.10.02 | Open |
| Findings: Specialist observed diaper cream and plastic bags in reach of the children in the diaper changing area. Provider is reminded that these items and other potentially hazards items should be kept out of reach of the children. | |||
| 2020-10-26 | Full | 13A.15.10.01H(2) | Corrected |
| Findings: Provider needs to purchase Fragrance Free Liquid Soap, and Disposable wash cloths for the first aid. Provider should put the paper towels into the first aid kit. Submit letter/receipt when items have been purchased and placed into kit. | |||
| 2019-06-26 | Mandatory Review | 13A.15.05.04B(1) | Corrected |
| Findings: Electrical outlets need covering both bathrooms. Corrected today during the inspection. | |||
| 2019-06-26 | Mandatory Review | 13A.15.02.01D | Corrected |
| Findings: Please post the certificate of registration in a conspicuous location. Corrected today during the inspection. | |||
| 2019-06-26 | Mandatory Review | 13A.15.05.04B(2) | Corrected |
| Findings: Please secure appropriate barriers at the bottom of the basement staircase, at the top of the basement staircase and at the bottom of the bedroom level staircase. The door to the utility closet was not locked. Corrected today during the inspection. | |||
| 2019-06-26 | Mandatory Review | 13A.15.03.04A(1) | Corrected |
| Findings: Please have the parents fill in the missing highlighted information on three emergency cards. Correct by the end of business day today. | |||
| 2019-06-26 | Mandatory Review | 13A.15.10.02 | Corrected |
| Findings: A bottle of window cleaner was accessible to children's reach in the living room. Two cans of air freshener were accessible to children's reach in the main level bathroom and at the bottom of basement staircase. Please keep all potentially hazardous items out of reach of children. Corrected today during the inspection. | |||
| 2019-06-26 | Mandatory Review | 13A.15.05.03B | Corrected |
| Findings: Please place a roll of paper towels in the bathroom on main level. Corrected today during the inspection. | |||
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