Registered Family Child Care Home
✓ Licensed
Nelson, Sherri
Chesapeake Beach, MD
· Calvert County
I Street,
Chesapeake Beach, MD 20732
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
Does not participate
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Licensed Registered Family Child Care Home
Active License
License Number
85915
Issued By
Maryland State Department of Education
District Office
Region 10 - Southern Maryland Office
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About the Provider
Nelson, Sherri is a Registered Family Child Care Home in Chesapeake Beach 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. It is open Monday - Friday, 7:30 AM - 6:00 PM. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.
Hours of Operation
- Monday 7:30 AM - 6:00 PM
- Tuesday 7:30 AM - 6:00 PM
- Wednesday 7:30 AM - 6:00 PM
- Thursday 7:30 AM - 6:00 PM
- Friday 7:30 AM - 6:00 PM
- Saturday Closed
- Sunday Closed
Inspection/Report History
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| Date | Type | Regulations | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-01-22 | Mandatory Review | ||
| Findings: No Noncompliances Found | |||
| 2025-03-03 | Full | 13A.15.03.04C | Corrected |
| Findings: During a review of children's records, it was discovered that a 6 year old girl is missing a Varicella immunization. Her parent may just need to provide an updated immunization record since she is in school. A 1 year 8 month old girl needs a blood lead test and another DTP, an MMR and a Varicella vaccination. A 1 year 6 month old girl needs a blood lead test and another DTP vaccination. A two year old boy needs a blood lead test. Please inform their respective parents so that they may schedule their child's immunization and blood lead testing. Some may just need to provide the documentation if their immunizations are up-to-date and they've had their blood lead testing. Send these records to OCC for the correction of this non-compliance. | |||
| 2025-03-03 | Full | 13A.15.05.05A | Corrected |
| Findings: During inspection of the outdoor play space, it was observed that there are exposed screws on one portion of the wooden play set. Provider stated that a tree fell on it and broke some of the vertical beams. The Provider's husband stated that he has the materials to repair it, but has not done so yet. Please repair or take off the pieces of the wooden play set that are a safety hazard. Send pictures of the identified area being safe and send them to OCC for the correction of this non-compliance. | |||
| 2025-03-03 | Full | 13A.15.10.01A(4) | Corrected |
| Findings: The Provider's emergency disaster plan had not been reviewed and updated since January of 2023. During the inspection, the Provider reviewed, initialed and dated the emergency disaster plan for the update. Therefore, this non-compliance was corrected on-site. | |||
| 2025-03-03 | Full | 13A.15.11.04E(1)(c) | Corrected |
| Findings: During inspection of the epi pens for one of the children in care, it was observed that each pen expired in March of 2023. Therefore, the parent should be notified of the expiration of the epi pens and request new epi pens for their daughter to have at day care. After the Provider receives the epi pens that are within their usage date, return the expired epi pens to the parent for them to discard of the expired epi pens. Send a picture of the new epi pen(s) along with their expiration date to OCC for the correction of this non-compliance. | |||
| 2024-01-17 | Mandatory Review | 13A.15.03.04A(3) | Corrected |
| Findings: During a review of emergency forms, it was found that a three year old's emergency form has not been updated in over a year. Please have the parent review, initial and date the emergency form to indicate the review. Please provide a copy of the updated emergency form to OCC for the correction of this non-compliance. | |||
| 2023-03-06 | Full | 13A.15.03.03A | Corrected |
| Findings: Provider does not have a written contract with the parents of siblings KS and JS. Even though the Provider does not charge them any fees for service, they should still have a written agreement regarding discipline, screen time policy and provisions of care. Please send a picture of a signed agreement between the parents of siblings KS and JS and the Provider for the correction of this non-compliance. | |||
| 2023-03-06 | Full | 13A.15.03.03B | Corrected |
| Findings: Provider admits that she is not keeping a written record of attendance. Please begin keeping a written record of attendance for each child, keep it readily accessible and verified by each child's parent. Please send proof of keeping a daily record of attendance and parent verification to OCC for the correction of this non-compliance. | |||
| 2023-03-06 | Full | 13A.15.03.04A(1) | Corrected |
| Findings: During a review of children's emergency forms, it was revealed that child RS does not have any emergency contacts listed, children MS, JS, RS and JW are missing their physician information and child AW was missing parent phone numbers. AW's parents' phone numbers were added during the inspection. Please notify the respective parents of the missing information on their emergency cards, have them add the missing information, initial and date the added information. Please send a picture of the emergency cards with the added information to OCC for the correction of this non-compliance. | |||
| 2023-03-06 | Full | 13A.15.03.04C | Corrected |
| Findings: Upon review of children's records, it was discovered that KK needs an additional DTP immunization, JS needs an additional MMR immunization and JR does not have any immunizations at all on file. Children AK and KS are missing Part I of the Health Assessment Inventory. Children CM and RS need blood lead tests and child KK needs a second blood lead test. Children in care should have a blood lead test at 12 months of age and again at 24 months of age. Please notify the respective parents of the missing documentation and ensure they submit it for their child's file. Please send a picture of the missing documentation to OCC for the correction of this non-compliance. | |||
| 2023-03-06 | Full | 13A.15.05.05B | Corrected |
| Findings: Even though the gate to the pier leading to the open body of water is latched and has a lock in place, one can push the gate to the point there is a space between the gate and the fence due to it being unstable in the ground. This space is large enough for a child to slip through the space and potentially get to the water. Please shore up the fence so that it is stable in the ground and does not allow for the spacing between the fence and the gate to the fence. Please do so as soon as possible. Send a picture and/or video to show an inability to push open a space between the two for the correction of this non-compliance. | |||
| 2023-03-06 | Full | 13A.15.10.01A(3) | Corrected |
| Findings: The Provider is conducting and recording fire drills on a monthly basis except during the months that she conducts an emergency disaster drill. One does not substitute for the other. Emergency disaster drills must be conducted and recorded at least twice per year and fire drills must be conducted and recorded every month. Please write a letter of correction stating how you will become in compliance with this regulation in the future. | |||
| 2023-03-06 | Full | 13A.15.11.04E(1)(a) | Corrected |
| Findings: Child SM has two epi pens, but neither have her name on them. Both pens also expired in July of 2021. Please inform her parents of the need for new epi pens. After receiving a new epi pen, give the expired epi pens to the parent to properly dispose of. The medication agreement/emergency allergy plan should also be updated on a yearly basis signed by the parent and the prescribing physician. Please send picture evidence of this to OCC for the correction of this non-compliance. | |||
| 2023-03-06 | Full | 13A.15.12.01B | Corrected |
| Findings: Even though the Provider has 1% milk in her refrigerator, she did not serve it with lunch while the Licensing Specialist was at the home. For the correction of this non-compliance, please write a letter of correction stating how you will become in compliance with this regulation in the future. | |||
| 2022-03-29 | Mandatory Review | 13A.15.03.04A(1) | Corrected |
| Findings: Health care provider information needs to be added on the following emergency forms: AK, KK. Please obtain from parents add send copies to LS. | |||
| 2022-03-29 | Mandatory Review | 13A.15.04.03B | Corrected |
| Findings: Provider has three children under the age of 2 in care today. All of the children present are over 12 months and mobile. One child is provider's grandchild and child's parent works from home. Provider's husband is home today and can assume responsibility for this child. Provider is reminded that there should be no more than two children under the age of 2 in care at any given time. Please send written plan of correction to Licensing Specialist. | |||
| 2022-03-29 | Mandatory Review | 13A.15.10.02 | Corrected |
| Findings: LS observed alcoholic beverages located on the lower shelf on the door of the refrigerator during inspection today. Alcoholic beverages are to be kept inaccessible to children at all times during child care hours. *Items were relocated during inspection, therefore this is corrected. | |||
| 2021-02-03 | Full | 13A.15.03.04A(3) | Corrected |
| Findings: There were 3 emergency forms that haven't been updated for over a year. Please immediately have the parent review and initial and date the emergency forms for: NW, SM and CM. Please forward written corrective action within 30 days. | |||
| 2020-06-01 | Other | ||
| Findings: No Noncompliances Found | |||
| 2020-02-04 | Mandatory Review | 13A.15.05.05A | Corrected |
| Findings: The provider's property is water front. There is a fence enclosing the backyard play area. The fencing is chain link and wooden. The wooden fencing is missing a few planks. Discussed that the missing wooden planks need replaced. All 3 gates are to be self closing and self latching. The one gate on the wooden fencing is self closing but not self latching. The mechanism on the wooden gate needs adjusted so that the gate is self closing and self latching. Lic. Spec. also asked that alarms be added to the doors of the house, so that if a child were to escape the provider would be alerted. The fencing doesn't totally surround the water access from the property. Please repair or replace the gate mechanism and the wooden fence boards and forward written corrective action within 30 days. Please routinely check the gates and mechanisms to be sure they are working properly at all times. | |||
| 2019-02-12 | Full | 13A.15.03.03E | Corrected |
| Findings: There are 2 enrolled children with no documentation on file indicating that the parent has received a consumer pamphlet or was advised how to obtain one. Provider is aware of which parents need the evidence of having received a consumer pamphlet. | |||
| 2019-02-12 | Full | 13A.15.03.02B | Corrected |
| Findings: As of 2016 each child born on or after 1/1/2015 must have a lead test vs a screening at age 1 and age 2. There are 4 children enrolled who's parent needs to provide you with documentation from their child's doctor about their lead testing. The provider is aware of which children need testing. Please immediately ask parents for the documentation and forward written corrective action to OCC within 30 days. | |||
| 2019-02-12 | Full | 13A.15.03.03A | Corrected |
| Findings: There is 1 child's file with no evidence that the parent has received a contract. The provider is aware which parent is missing a contract. Please obtain a contract from each parent and be sure each parent is aware of the contract or agreement. | |||
| 2019-02-12 | Full | 13A.15.03.02A | Corrected |
| Findings: There are 3 children enrolled that appear to be missing required immunizations. The provider is aware of which children need evidence or doctor documentation regarding their immunizations. Please immediately ask parents to obtain written doctor documentation about the missing shots. Please forward written corrective action within 30 days. | |||
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