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Our Expanding World

Takoma Park, MD · Montgomery County
7212 Flower Avenue, Takoma Park, MD 20912
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Quick Facts

Capacity
57 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
Does not participate
Food Program
Does not participate

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Contact Information

📞 (301) 270-1818
7212 Flower Avenue
Takoma Park, MD 20912
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Licensed Licensed Child Care Center
Active License
License Number
253880
Issued By
Maryland State Department of Education
Accreditation
MSDE
District Office
Region 5 - Montgomery County

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About the Provider

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Our Expanding World is a Licensed Child Care Center in Takoma Park MD, with a maximum capacity of 57 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. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.

Hours of Operation

  • Monday 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Tuesday 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Wednesday 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Thursday 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Friday 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Saturday Closed
  • Sunday Closed

Inspection/Report History

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Date Type Regulations Status
2021-10-26 Full 13A.16.03.04C Corrected
Findings: Specialist observed at least two emergency forms missing the full physicians information and one missing an annual update. Facility shall submit a letter of correction.
2021-10-26 Full 13A.16.03.04E Corrected
Findings: Specialist observed at least two children missing the appropriate lead screening. Facility shall submit a letter of correction.
2021-10-26 Full 13A.16.09.02B(1) Corrected
Findings: Specialist observed one activity plan missing the child's pattern of activities. Facility shall submit a letter of correction.
2021-10-26 Full 13A.16.09.02C Corrected
Findings: Specialist observed 8 infant and toddler plans that were not reevaluated at 3 months. Facility shall submit a letter of correction.
2021-10-26 Full 13A.16.10.01A(3)(c) Corrected
Findings: Specialist observed only one emergency and disaster drill practiced in 2020. Facility shall submit a letter of correction.
2021-10-26 Full 13A.16.10.04F Corrected
Findings: Specialist observed electrical sockets uncapped in Room 1 and Room 2. Corrected at the time of the inspection. The director placed caps on the sockets.
2020-10-23 Mandatory Review 13A.16.10.01C Corrected
Findings: Specialist observed no emergency telephone numbers posted near telephone in Room 3. Corrected at the time of the inspection.
2019-12-09 Conversion 13A.16.12.06B(1) Corrected
Findings: Licensing Specialists observed infant being fed a bottle in a bouncer seat.
2019-12-09 Conversion 13A.16.10.05A(1) Corrected
Findings: Licensing Specialists observed one infant swaddled in crib on tummy. Licensing Specialists advised teachers that infants cannot be swaddled. Licensing Specialists revisited classroom prior to end of inspection and observed infant swaddled.
2019-12-09 Conversion 13A.16.09.04A(4)(a) Corrected
Findings: Licensing Specialists observed infant swaddled and sleeping in bouncer seat. Teacher removed swaddle and placed infant in crib.
2019-12-09 Conversion 13A.16.10.04A Corrected
Findings: Licensing Specialists observed no evidence of gate between Room 4 and kitchen, unlocked door to utility room in Room 4 and cell phone in crib with sleeping infant.
2019-12-09 Conversion 13A.16.09.03B(4) Corrected
Findings: Licensing Specialists observed diaper changing pad in disrepair.
2019-12-09 Conversion 13A.16.09.04A(1) Corrected
Findings: Licensing Specialists observed more than one child 12 months or older sleeping in a crib and no evidence of written authorization from parents or guardians requesting that child remain in the crib.
2019-12-09 Conversion 13A.16.09.02B(1) Corrected
Findings: Licensing Specialists observed no evidence of written individualized activity plan for infants or toddlers.
2019-12-09 Conversion 13A.16.08.02B Corrected
Findings: Licensing Specialists observed no evidence of qualified infant/toddler teacher in Room 1.

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