Play & Learn at Annapolis - Annapolis MD Licensed Child Care Center

580 Taylor Ave , Annapolis MD 21401
(410) 263-4029
1 Review

About the Provider

Description: Play Centers is a not-for-profit corporation providing quality care to children. The program is based on the child's physical, emotional, social, and intellectual development and includes self-selected and planned activities, which alternate in quiet and active periods.

Additional Information: MSDE-Approved Education Program.

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: 115093
  • Capacity: 99
  • 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
  • Achievement and/or Accreditations Maryland State Department of Education
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • Schools Served: Germantown Elementary (Anne Arundel)
  • District Office: Region 1 - Anne Arundel County
  • District Office Phone: (410) 514-7850 (Note: This is not the facility phone number.)

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Inspection/Report History

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Date Type Regulations Status
2023-11-09 Complaint 13A.16.03.04A Corrected
Findings: LS found several of the students using outdated forms. All forms were updated in 2022. Some emergency forms were several years old. Some had no doctor's information for EMS and were not signed.
2023-11-09 Complaint 13A.16.05.11A Corrected
Findings: LS found the area where the children enter to go to play ground full of leaves and debris.
2023-11-09 Complaint 13A.16.08.01A(2)(a) Corrected
Findings: LS observed the classes and found that in the youngest of classes the individual needs of the children were not being met. Babies were ignored when crying with no validation or comforting.
2023-11-09 Complaint 13A.16.08.01A(2)(b) Corrected
Findings: LS found babies were not being kept up with individual schedules. Staff did not even understand what that was.
2023-11-09 Complaint 13A.16.08.01B(2) Corrected
Findings: LS found that the youngest children in care are not being given the individualized care that is appropriate. LS saw babies napping on boppy's, babies drinking bottles laying on backs. LS also asked about daily sheets and were given daily sheets from June and July. A few were found from September, October, and a couple of days this week. They were not consistent.
2023-11-09 Complaint 13A.16.08.02B Corrected
Findings: LS upon walking around the rooms found only aides in some rooms.
2023-11-09 Complaint 13A.16.08.02C Corrected
Findings: Only Aides were caring for the youngest children 3 months to 11 months.
2023-11-09 Complaint 13A.16.08.03C(1) Corrected
Findings: LS found more than 1 room with only aides with children younger than 2.
2023-11-09 Complaint 13A.16.09.01A(1) Corrected
Findings: All of the children 3 months to 1 year are expected to be on the same schedule for feeding, napping, and diapering.
2023-11-09 Complaint 13A.16.09.02A Corrected
Findings: Staff are expected to have all babies and toddlers are one scheudule. Feediing at 9:00, 12:00, and 3:00
2023-11-09 Complaint 13A.16.09.02B(2) Corrected
Findings: None of this is being followed by the staff
2023-11-09 Complaint 13A.16.09.04A(4)(a) Corrected
Findings: Fitted sheets were not on cribs, some toys in cribs too.
2023-11-09 Complaint 13A.16.09.04F Corrected
Findings: LS discussed that several of the cribs did not have fitted sheets. LS also saw a crib with infant toys.
2023-11-09 Complaint 13A.16.12.04A(2) Corrected
Findings: LS found bottles with no name and no dates on the bottles.
2022-04-05 Full 13A.16.10.04A Corrected
Findings: scissors in unlocked drawer in classroom Preschool 2 and Preschool 1. Director corrected during the time of inspection

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Reviews

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venting Jun 18, 2019

Was horrible 7 years ago with abuse to my child. He now suffers ptsd from being asked why he could not do the work and pushed into a chair. denied the bathroom and came home with soiled clothing.

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