Registered Family Child Care Home
✓ Licensed
Newsome, Carrie
Waldorf, MD
· Charles County
Prescott Court,
Waldorf, MD 20601
Quick Facts
Capacity
8 children
Age range (listing information)
0-23 Months, 2 years, 3 years, 4 years, 5 years, 5 years to 12 years
May not reflect the ages served today. Please confirm with the provider.
Subsidized Program
Does not participate
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Licensed Registered Family Child Care Home
Active License
License Number
155201
Issued By
Maryland State Department of Education
District Office
Region 10 - Southern Maryland Office
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About the Provider
Newsome, Carrie is a Registered Family Child Care Home in Waldorf MD, with a maximum capacity of 8 children. The home-based daycare service's listing gives an age range of 0-23 Months, 2 years, 3 years, 4 years, 5 years, 5 years to 12 years; please confirm current ages with the provider. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.
Hours of Operation
- Monday
- Tuesday
- Wednesday
- Thursday
- Friday
- Saturday Closed
- Sunday Closed
Inspection/Report History
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| Date | Type | Regulations | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-18 | Mandatory Review | 13A.15.03.02A | Corrected |
| Findings: There is one child in care who is missing evidence of a second dose of the MMR vaccine. Please obtain this documentation and submit a copy to the OCC. | |||
| 2026-05-18 | Mandatory Review | 13A.15.03.02B | Corrected |
| Findings: There are 4 children in care whose files do not contain evidence of a lead blood test. Please have the parents obtain this information and send a copy to the OCC. | |||
| 2026-05-18 | Mandatory Review | 13A.15.03.04A(1) | Corrected |
| Findings: There is one child in care whose emergency form is missing the doctor's contact information. There is one child in care whose emergency form is missing a daily authorized pick up person listed on the emergency form. Please have the parents complete these sections and send a copy to the OCC. | |||
| 2026-05-18 | Mandatory Review | 13A.15.03.04A(3) | Corrected |
| Findings: There are 8 children in care whose emergency forms need to be updated. Please have the parents review, make changes as needed, initial, and date the emergency forms and send a copy to the OCC. | |||
| 2026-05-18 | Mandatory Review | 13A.15.05.05C | Corrected |
| Findings: The provider has an above ground pool surrounded by a deck. The gate to the pool is closed and locked - when the Licensing Specialist unlocked and opened the gate, the gate would not self close or self latch properly. The two side gates to the deck steps are also not self closing or self latching properly. The alarm on the inside door is not working. Please ensure that all gates are self closing and self latching properly. Please ensure that the alarm is working properly. Please inform the OCC when these have been repaired. | |||
| 2025-06-02 | Full | 13A.15.03.02A | Corrected |
| Findings: There is one child who is missing updated immunizations. Please ensure that the parents obtain a copy of the updated immunizations for the child's file. | |||
| 2025-06-02 | Full | 13A.15.03.02B | Corrected |
| Findings: There is one child who is 2 years old who does not have evidence of lead blood testing in her file. Please have the parents obtain this information. | |||
| 2025-06-02 | Full | 13A.15.03.03B | Corrected |
| Findings: The provider does not have parents sign the children in and out, as the provider does it, and does not have the parents verify the attendance record. The provider is advised to have parents sign or initial verifying the children's attendance. | |||
| 2025-06-02 | Full | 13A.15.03.04A(1) | Corrected |
| Findings: There is one child enrolled whose emergency form does not have at least one emergency contact person listed. Please ensure the parent lists at least one emergency contact person and their contact information in the event that a parent can not be reached. | |||
| 2025-06-02 | Full | 13A.15.05.03A | Corrected |
| Findings: The provider has several open litter boxes in the living room on the main floor of the home. The provider indicates that the children spend most of their day downstairs in the basement playroom. The provider uses the dining room on the main floor for eating and play. The provider uses the living room on the main floor for napping. She indicates that she moves the litter boxes before the children lay down for napping. The provider also has a stray kitten in the bathroom on the main floor and has a litter box in there. The provider is advised that she may not have litter boxes in the child care areas. The provider indicated that once the kitten is seen by the vet and able to be vaccinated, it will be in the house with the other cats. The provider will move the litter boxes so they are inaccessible to the children. There is mold on the ceiling around the vent in the basement bathroom. The provider is advised to clean the mold, clean the vent, and ensure that the vent is working properly to prevent the mold from returning. | |||
| 2025-06-02 | Full | 13A.15.05.04B(1) | Corrected |
| Findings: There are several outlets in the basement that are not capped. Please ensure that all outlets that are accessible to the children in the child care areas are capped at all times. | |||
| 2025-06-02 | Full | 13A.15.05.04B(2) | Corrected |
| Findings: The provider does not have a door knob cover on the door at the top of the basements steps. The provider is advised to place a door knob cover on that door knob to prevent children from accessing the basement stairs. | |||
| 2025-06-02 | Full | 13A.15.05.05C | Corrected |
| Findings: The provider has an above ground pool that is surrounded by a deck with railing. The pool deck is separated from the rest of the back deck. There is an access gate to the pool from the back deck that is locked. The Licensing Specialist unlocked the padlock with a key and tested the gate. The gate is not self closing and self latching properly. The provider is advised to adjust, repair, or replace the gate so that it is self closing and self latching properly. | |||
| 2025-06-02 | Full | 13A.15.06.02B(1) | Corrected |
| Findings: The provider did not complete the 2024 annual update. The provider is advised to complete this training and submit the certificate as soon as possible. | |||
| 2023-06-09 | Full | 13A.15.03.02A | Corrected |
| Findings: There is one child who is missing Part I of the Health Inventory completed by the Parent. Please have the parent complete this form. | |||
| 2023-06-09 | Full | 13A.15.03.02B | Corrected |
| Findings: There are two children who are missing evidence of a lead blood test. Please have the parents obtain this information. | |||
| 2023-06-09 | Full | 13A.15.05.05C | Corrected |
| Findings: The provider has an above ground pool surrounded by a deck. The deck is off limits. The pool is surrounded and gated off separately from the deck. That gate is self closing but is not self latching properly. There is a lock on this gate. Please have this repaired. There are two gates on either side of the deck steps. One is self closing self latching and the other is not self closing and self latching properly. Please have this repaired. The door alarm on the access door was broken by one of the cats, but the provider has ordered a new one. She will install it once it has arrived in the mail. | |||
| 2022-06-09 | Mandatory Review | 13A.15.03.04A(3) | Corrected |
| Findings: There is one drop in child whose emergency card needs to be reviewed, updated as needed, and signed and dated by the parent. | |||
| 2022-06-09 | Mandatory Review | 13A.15.05.05C | Corrected |
| Findings: The provider has three gates - two that access the deck where the pool is located and one that accesses the pool. All three gates are self closing and self latching, but they are not working properly. Please ensure that these gates are repaired so that when they are opened and let go they will close and latch on their own. | |||
| 2021-06-22 | Full | 13A.15.03.02A | Corrected |
| Findings: There is a child who is missing updated immunizations. Please have his parents obtain updated immunization records from the child's physician. | |||
| 2021-06-22 | Full | 13A.15.03.02B | Corrected |
| Findings: There are two children who are missing evidence of a lead test. Please have their parents obtain evidence of lead testing from the children's physicians. | |||
| 2021-06-22 | Full | 13A.15.03.03E | Corrected |
| Findings: There are two children who are missing evidence that this information was given to the parents. Please ensure that this information is given to the parents and that there is documentation in the children's files. | |||
| 2021-06-22 | Full | 13A.15.03.04A(1) | Corrected |
| Findings: There is one emergency card that is missing an authorized pick up person listed. Provider was advised to have the parent complete this. | |||
| 2021-06-22 | Full | 13A.15.03.04A(3) | Corrected |
| Findings: There are two emergency cards that need to be updated by the parent. Provider was advised to have the parents update the forms. | |||
| 2020-08-28 | Mandatory Review | ||
| Findings: No Noncompliances Found | |||
| 2020-06-04 | Other | ||
| Findings: No Noncompliances Found | |||
| 2019-06-05 | Complaint | 13A.15.11.05A | Corrected |
| Findings: The Office of Child Care received a complaint concerning the provider's two adult children, who are residents of the home, smoking marijuana both inside and outside of the home during child care hours. This was discussed with the provider. The provider indicates that her children smoke, but never in the house and never during daycare hours. Provider does not have information in her contract to show that she has notified parents that there are residents who smoke. Please include this information in the contract. | |||
| 2019-06-05 | Full | 13A.15.03.02B | Corrected |
| Findings: There are two children who are missing the lead page with a lead screening and lead test results. There is one child who had a lead test done but results are not in the file. | |||
| 2019-06-05 | Full | 13A.15.09.01B(6) | Corrected |
| Findings: The provider does not have the screen time policy in her contract. Please include this information in the contract. | |||
| 2019-06-05 | Full | 13A.15.03.04A(3) | Corrected |
| Findings: There are two children enrolled whose emergency cards need updated. There is another one whose update is due this month. Please ensure parents are updating emergency cards annually. | |||
| 2019-06-05 | Full | 13A.15.10.02 | Corrected |
| Findings: The cats' litter box is in the living room where the children nap. Provider is advised that this needs to be moved out of the child care areas during day care hours. | |||
| 2019-06-05 | Full | 13A.15.10.01A(3) | Corrected |
| Findings: The provider did not practice two emergency disaster drills in 2017 or 2018. Provider is advised she must complete two each year. | |||
| 2019-06-05 | Full | 13A.15.05.05A | Corrected |
| Findings: The provider has a pool surrounded by a deck. From the ground, the deck railing is over 6 feet high, however, from the deck it is only 3 feet 5 inches. The gate to the pool is self closing, self latching, but it is not working properly. The provider is advised that the gate must be fixed. The provider would like to make the deck off limits, as they do not use it. The provider was advised that the two sets of steps from either side of the deck will need 4 feet tall self closing self latching gates. | |||
| 2019-06-05 | Full | 13A.15.03.03A | Corrected |
| Findings: There are two children who are missing a written contract. Please ensure that this is kept in the children's file. | |||
| 2019-06-05 | Full | 13A.15.03.04A(1) | Corrected |
| Findings: There are two children enrolled whose emergency cards are missing the doctor's name and phone number at the bottom of the form. Please have parents complete this information. | |||
| 2019-06-05 | Full | 13A.15.03.02A | Corrected |
| Findings: There is one child who is missing a Health Inventory Parts I and II in their file. Please ensure that this is completed. | |||
| 2019-06-05 | Full | 13A.15.03.03E | Corrected |
| Findings: There are two children who are missing evidence that their parents were given this information. Please ensure that the parents receive this information and that there is evidence that they have received it in the child's file. | |||
| 2019-06-05 | Full | 13A.15.10.01A(4) | Corrected |
| Findings: Provider did not update her plan in 2018. | |||
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