Mt Zion United Methodist Church Preschool - Mechanicsville MD Licensed Child Care Center

27108 Mt. Zion United Methodist Church Road , Mechanicsville MD 20659
(301) 884-5455

About the Provider

Description: We realize that each child develops at his/her own pace, and we encourage them to participate and grow accordingly. Each child will be positively reinforced for his/her efforts. Mt. Zion Preschool uses a MD State Department of Education approved curriculum. "Opening the World of Learning" is a comprehesive, early-literacy program.

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: 135770
  • Capacity: 40
  • Age Range: 2 years, 3 years, 4 years, 5 years
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • Schools Served: Oakville Elementary
  • District Office: Region 10 - Southern Maryland Office
  • District Office Phone: (301) 475-3770 (Note: This is not the facility phone number.)

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Inspection/Report History

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Date Type Regulations Status
2022-05-11 Mandatory Review 13A.16.06.05C(1) Corrected
Findings: The director did not complete 12 hours of continued training for the 2020-2021 training cycle. She has since completed 7 hours of training. Director is advised to complete 5 more hours of training as soon as possible.
2022-05-11 Mandatory Review 13A.16.06.09C Corrected
Findings: There are two teachers who did not complete their 12 total hours of training for the 2020-2021 training cycle. One teacher needs to complete 7 more hours of training and the other teacher needs to complete 10 more hours of training.
2022-05-11 Mandatory Review 13A.16.12.04A(1) Corrected
Findings: There were several snacks that had been opened but are not being stored in a sealed container. Please ensure that once food is opened, it is dated and stored in a sealed container.
2021-05-19 Full 13A.16.03.04C Corrected
Findings: A sample of the children's records were reviewed. There were a few emergency cards that were missing information, such as an authorized pick up person or the name of the child's doctor and the doctor's phone number. Please ensure that the parents complete this information on the emergency cards.
2021-05-19 Full 13A.16.06.09C Corrected
Findings: One of the preschool teachers did not complete 12 clock hours of continued training for the 2019 - 2020 training cycle. Please have this teacher complete 12 hours of continued training as soon as possible to make up for the training not taken. This same teacher also has not taken the Basic Health and Safety training. Please ensure that this teacher completes the BHS training as soon as possible. There is another preschool teacher who is missing .5 hours of continued training for her current cycle. Please ensure that she completes this training as soon as possible to remain compliant.
2020-12-02 Mandatory Review
Findings: No Noncompliances Found
2019-04-24 Full 13A.16.06.05C(1) Corrected
Findings: The director only completed 8 total hours of training for the 2017 - 2018 training cycle. The director is advised to complete 4 more hours of training as soon as possible. Director is reminded that she must also complete 12 hours of training for the 2018 - 2019 cycle by 11/30/19.
2019-04-24 Full 13A.16.06.09B(1) Corrected
Findings: There is one preschool teacher who did not complete 12 hours of training for the 2017 - 2018 cycle on time. This teacher has recently completed 12 hours of training to make up for training not taken during the previous cycle. This teacher is reminded that she must complete 12 hours for the current cycle 2018 - 2019.
2018-04-24 Mandatory Review 13A.16.06.05C(1) Corrected
Findings: The director's training cycle is 11/1 - 10/31. The director only completed 9 hours of continued training in the 2016 - 2017 training cycle. Director needs to complete 3 more hours of training to make up for the 2016-2017 training cycle. The director completed 1 hours of training in the new training cycle 11/1/2017 - 10/31/2018, so director will need to complete 11 more hours by 10/31/2018, for a total of 14 hours of continued training.
2018-04-24 Mandatory Review 13A.16.06.09B(1) Corrected
Findings: There is one preschool teacher who only took 6 hours of continued training in her 2016 - 2017 training cycle. She will need to take 6 more hours of training to make up for the 2016-2017 training cycle. Her training cycle is 10/1 - 9/30. She has taken 3 hours of training for the current 2017-2018 cycle, so she will need 9 more hours for the current cycle 10/1/17 - 9/20/18, for a total of 15 hours of continued training. There was another preschool teacher who did not complete 12 hours of training for the 2016-2017 training cycle - she has since been changed to a sub and then deleted from the personnel list as of today.

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