Nicole Knott - Hughesville MD Registered Family Child Care Home

Shadow Ridge Court , Hughesville MD 20637
(240) 254-2267

About the Provider

Description: Nicole Knott is a Registered Family Child Care Home in Hughesville 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.

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: 253028
  • Capacity: 8
  • Age Range: 0-23 Months, 2 years, 3 years, 4 years, 5 years, 5 years to 12 years
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • Schools Served: T. C. Martin Elementary School
  • 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
2023-09-20 Full 13A.15.03.04C Corrected
Findings: During the inspection it is noted that AB is missing documentation of lead blood test, and WH is missing documentation of having the Heb B vaccine. For correction please submit a copy of these documents.
2023-09-20 Full 13A.15.10.01A(1) Corrected
Findings: Provider's emergency and disaster plan was not updated prior to the inspection. Provider did update the emergency plan during the inspection.
2022-08-23 Mandatory Review 13A.15.03.04A(3) Corrected
Findings: AB needs an update on her emergency card.
2022-08-23 Mandatory Review 13A.15.05.01A Corrected
Findings: The rabies certificate for dog, Cash, expired 6/11/22. Provider needs to send new rabies certificate to specialist. Provider states the dog has an appointment on 8/25/22.
2022-08-23 Mandatory Review 13A.15.05.04B(3) Corrected
Findings: The downstairs bathroom sink cabinet doesn't have a latch and there are bathroom cleaning wipes and diaper rash cream in the cabinet. These need to be made inaccessible to the children by placing a safety latch on the cabinet or removing the hazards to a location out of reach of the children.
2022-08-23 Mandatory Review 13A.15.10.02 Corrected
Findings: Provider still wants to have the upstairs living room approved. There is a bottle of Advil on a table in the room. This needs to be moved out of reach of the children. One of the light bulb shades is broken on the chandelier in the upstairs living room. The remaining pieces of the shade are still in the chandelier. These need to be removed so as not to fall down from the chandelier and into the children's space. She only uses the space for inclement weather drop off and pick up and in an emergency. There are two large pieces of exercise equipment in the room. These pieces should be moved to the sides of the room to prevent children from having any direct access to them. The treadmill should be placed in the down position so that a child can't pull it down on themselves or another child.
2021-09-17 Full 13A.15.03.02A Corrected
Findings: DB needs the doctor part of the health inventory completed. DB needs an updated shot record that shows 4DTP shots and a Hib shot after a year of age. AB needs an updated shot record that shows 4DTP shots, 3 polio shots, a Hib shot after a year of age, an MMR shot, and a varicella shot. CK needs a shot record.
2021-09-17 Full 13A.15.03.02B Corrected
Findings: DB, AB, and JL need evidence of having had a lead blood test.
2021-09-17 Full 13A.15.03.04A(1) Corrected
Findings: JL needs doctor information on the emergency card.
2021-09-17 Full 13A.15.03.04A(3) Corrected
Findings: DB needs a date next to the parent initials for the update. AT needs his emergency card updated.
2021-09-17 Full 13A.15.05.05A Corrected
Findings: There needs to be a barrier to be put in place at the top of the cement steps leading to the basement when the children are outside. Provider used to have a board that would be put in place but it isn't there any longer.
2021-09-17 Full 13A.15.10.01A(1) Corrected
Findings: Provider couldn't locate her disaster plan. Provider needs to locate it and keep it in an easily accessible location.
2021-09-17 Full 13A.15.10.01A(4) Corrected
Findings: Due to the provider not being able to locate her disaster plan, it could not be determined that it had been updated. Provider needs to update the disaster plan yearly.
2020-07-02 Mandatory Review
Findings: No Noncompliances Found
2020-05-20 Other 13A.15.03.04A(1) Corrected
Findings: AH needs doctor name on emergency card. JB,CB,BB need doctor information on emergency cards.

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