Licensed Child Care Center
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Morning Star Christian Center
District Heights, MD
· Prince George's County
Marlboro Pike,
District Heights, MD 20747
Quick Facts
Capacity
49 children
Age Range
6 weeks through 17 months, 18 months through 23 months, 2 years, 3 years, 4 years, 5 years, 5 years to 15 years
Subsidized Program
Participates
State Rating
1
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Licensed Licensed Child Care Center
Active License
License Number
258360
Issued By
Maryland State Department of Education
District Office
Region 4 - Prince George's County
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About the Provider
Morning Star Christian Center is a Licensed Child Care Center in District Heights MD, with a maximum capacity of 49 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of 6 weeks through 17 months, 18 months through 23 months, 2 years, 3 years, 4 years, 5 years, 5 years to 15 years. It is open Monday - Friday, 6:30 AM - 6:00 PM. The provider also participates in a subsidized child care program.
Hours of Operation
- Monday 6:30 AM - 6:00 PM
- Tuesday 6:30 AM - 6:00 PM
- Wednesday 6:30 AM - 6:00 PM
- Thursday 6:30 AM - 6:00 PM
- Friday 6:30 AM - 6:00 PM
- Saturday Closed
- Sunday Closed
Inspection/Report History
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| Date | Type | Regulations | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-17 | Full | ||
| Findings: No Noncompliances Found | |||
| 2025-02-13 | Mandatory Review | ||
| Findings: No Noncompliances Found | |||
| 2024-05-06 | Complaint | 13A.16.03.04B(1) | Corrected |
| Findings: Licensing Specialist conducted a Complaint Investigation. Owner informed Specialist May 2, 2024 that a staff member pulled a child's hair at facility. When Specialist called the center to retrieve child's information, Specialist was informed by child care center's supervisor that the child's Emergency Form was at another location outside of the center. Child records shall be readily accessible to all staff providing care. Corrected onsite. | |||
| 2024-05-06 | Complaint | 13A.16.07.01 | Corrected |
| Findings: Licensing Specialist conducted a Complaint Investigation. Specialist was informed on May 2, 2024 that a child care worker pulled a 9 year old child's hair. No child that is enrolled in child care center shall be subjected abuse, neglect, mental injury or injurious treatment of any kind. Corrected onsite. | |||
| 2024-05-06 | Complaint | 13A.16.07.03A(1) | Corrected |
| Findings: Licensing Specialist conducted a Complaint Investigation. Specialist was informed by owner that a 9 year child hair was pulled by a staff member. Discipline shall be appropriate to the age, maturity, and physical condition of the child. | |||
| 2024-05-06 | Complaint | 13A.16.07.06A | Corrected |
| Findings: Licensing Specialist conducted a Complaint Investigation. Specialist was informed by the Owner that staff member pulled a 9 year old child's hair on May 2, 2024. All staff members shall ensure the safety and security of each child at all times. Corrected onsite. | |||
| 2024-05-06 | Complaint | 13A.16.08.01A(2)(b) | Corrected |
| Findings: Licensing Specialist conducted a Complaint Investigation. Owner informed Specialist on May 2, 2024 that an incident occurred where a staff member pulled a child's hair. Facility shall provide adequate supervision to all children that are enrolled at all times. Corrected onsite. | |||
| 2023-08-29 | Complaint | 13A.16.03.06A(1) | Corrected |
| Findings: LS observed two staff members without proper notification assigned to this work location. LS also observed a volunteer who was unknown to OCC. | |||
| 2023-08-29 | Complaint | 13A.16.07.01 | Corrected |
| Findings: LS observed video footage of a staff member subjecting a child to injurious treatment on the premises of the center. | |||
| 2023-08-29 | Complaint | 13A.16.07.06A | Corrected |
| Findings: During complaint investigation inspection LS observed video footage of a staff person not ensuring the safety and security of one child in care. The staff person was seen pushing and shoving the child in care. | |||
| 2023-08-29 | Complaint | 13A.16.08.01A(1) | Corrected |
| Findings: LS observed video footage of an assigned staff person laying down on a cot and utilizing her phone during nap time. | |||
| 2023-08-29 | Conversion | 13A.16.03.04C | Corrected |
| Findings: LS observed 5 children without Emergency Form annual update from parent. | |||
| 2023-08-29 | Conversion | 13A.16.03.04D(3) | Corrected |
| Findings: LS observed 5 children missing Part 1 and 4 children missing Part 2 of the Health Assessment Form. | |||
| 2023-08-29 | Conversion | 13A.16.03.04E | Corrected |
| Findings: LS observed 4 children missing appropriate lead screening. | |||
| 2023-08-29 | Conversion | 13A.16.03.04G | Corrected |
| Findings: LS observed 3 children missing immunization records. | |||
| 2023-08-29 | Conversion | 13A.16.10.02E | Corrected |
| Findings: LS observed first aid supplies missing items such as gauze, liquid soap, mask and gauze pads. | |||
| 2023-08-29 | Mandatory Review | ||
| Findings: No Noncompliances Found | |||
| 2022-10-25 | Mandatory Review | 13A.16.03.05B | Corrected |
| Findings: LS did not observe current staffing patterns posted in conspicuous locations in the building. | |||
| 2022-10-25 | Mandatory Review | 13A.16.03.06A(1) | Corrected |
| Findings: LS observed a an aide unknown to OCC assigned to a group of children during nap time. | |||
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