Registered Family Child Care Home
✓ Licensed
Richard, Susan
Lusby, MD
· Calvert County
Winnebego Lane,
Lusby, MD 20657
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
Participates
State Rating
1
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Licensed Registered Family Child Care Home
Active License
License Number
51910
Issued By
Maryland State Department of Education
District Office
Region 10 - Southern Maryland Office
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About the Provider
Richard, Susan is a Registered Family Child Care Home in Lusby 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 also participates 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-08-13 | Full | 13A.15.03.03E | Open |
| Findings: During a review of children's records, no evidence was found that four of the children's parents have received a Consumer Guide to Regulated Child Care. Please ensure that each parent received the brochure or, at least, the link to obtain the Consumer Guide to Regulated Child Care. Please show evidence to OCC of having given the parents of the four identified children a Consumer Guide to Regulated Child Care for the correction of this non-compliance. | |||
| 2026-08-13 | Full | 13A.15.03.04A(1) | Open |
| Findings: During a review of children's records, it was found that a four year old boy is missing all of his physician's information. Please inform the parent so that the parent may add the physician's name, address and phone number to the emergency form and initial and date it to indicate the updated information. Please send a copy of the emergency form with the added information for the correction of this non-compliance. | |||
| 2026-08-13 | Full | 13A.15.03.04A(3) | Open |
| Findings: During a review of children's records, it was found that two out of the eight emergency forms have not been updated, at least, annually. Please notify the parents so that they may review the form, update it if needed and initial and date the form. Please send a copy of the updated emergency forms to OCC for the correction of this non-compliance. | |||
| 2026-08-13 | Full | 13A.15.03.04C | Open |
| Findings: During a review of children's records, it was found that a 2 year old girl and a 4 year old boy are both missing Health Inventory Part I and Part II. It was also found that a 19 month old boy is missing a parent's signature and date on his Health Inventory Part I and missing his Health Inventory Part II. Three of the children are missing age-appropriate immunizations. Please notify the respective parents of the missing age-appropriate immunizations so that they may obtain the proper immunizations for their children and provide the updated immunization form. Please submit the missing documents to OCC for the correction of this non-compliance. | |||
| 2026-08-13 | Full | 13A.15.10.01A(4) | Corrected |
| Findings: The Provider's emergency disaster plan had not been updated in over a year. It must be reviewed and updated at least annually. When this was brought to the attention of the Provider, she reviewed the emergency disaster plan for accuracy and initialed and dated it on-site for the update. Therefore, this non-compliance was corrected on-site. | |||
| 2025-07-25 | Mandatory Review | 13A.15.03.04A(3) | Corrected |
| Findings: During a review of children's emergency forms, it was found that two children, a two year old boy and a seven year old boy, do not have any yearly update at all. Four other children, two four year old girls, a five year old girl and an eight year old girl have not had their emergency forms updated in over a year. Please notify the respective parents so that they may review their child's emergency form, update any information as needed and initial and date the form to indicate the update. In addition, a three year old boy needs to have his physician's phone number listed on his emergency form. Please provide a copy of the updated emergency forms to OCC for the correction of this non-compliance. | |||
| 2025-07-25 | Mandatory Review | 13A.15.06.02D(1) | Corrected |
| Findings: The Provider's First Aid/CPR certification expired in June of this year. First Aid and CPR must be current at all times. Please arrange to take a CPR/First Aid course as soon as possible. Send a copy of your current CPR/First Aid certification to OCC for the correction of this non-compliance. | |||
| 2024-08-16 | Full | 13A.15.03.04A(1) | Corrected |
| Findings: During a review of emergency forms, it was found that a 3 year old girl and a six year old boy do not have any physician information listed on their emergency forms. Please notify the respective parents so that they may add the needed information and initial and date the form for the updated information. Please send a copy of the updated emergency forms to OCC for the correction of this non-compliance. | |||
| 2024-08-16 | Full | 13A.15.03.04C | Corrected |
| Findings: During a review of children's records, it was discovered that a 1 year 11 month old boy does not have any evidence in his file of having a blood lead test. Children are to have a blood lead test at 12 months and at 24 months of age. Please notify the parent in writing of the need for blood lead testing so that it may be scheduled with his physician. Provide the evidence of the written notification to OCC or provide the results of the blood lead test to OCC for the correction of this non-compliance. | |||
| 2024-08-16 | Full | 13A.15.10.02 | Corrected |
| Findings: During the inspection, the latch to the cabinet under the sink in the bathroom that the children use was not working properly. Containers of cleaning solutions to include bowl cleaner, alcohol wipes and hydrogen peroxide were located in the cabinet. When this was brought to the attention of the Provider, she immediately fixed the latch so it is now working properly and securing the hazardous items from the children. Therefore, this non-compliance was corrected on-site. | |||
| 2023-08-04 | Mandatory Review | 13A.15.03.04A(3) | Corrected |
| Findings: During a review of children's records, it was discovered that the emergency card for child, CD, has not been updated since 04/14/2022. Emergency cards must be updated, at least, on an annual basis. Please have the parent review, initial and date the emergency card, adding updated information as necessary and send the updated card to OCC for the correction of this non-compliance. | |||
| 2023-08-04 | Mandatory Review | 13A.15.05.04B(1) | Corrected |
| Findings: During the inspection, two electrical outlets, within in reach of children younger than five years old, were unused and uncapped. When this was brought to the attention of the Provider, she capped both of them. Therefore, this non-compliance is now corrected. | |||
| 2023-08-04 | Mandatory Review | 13A.15.05.04B(3) | Corrected |
| Findings: During the inspection, the latch on one of the doors under the bathroom sink was not in working order. The cabinet contains various cleaning chemicals which are harmful to children. When this was brought to the attention of the Provider, she adjusted the latch. It is now in working order; preventing a child from accessing the harmful substances under the sink. Therefore, this non-compliance is now corrected. | |||
| 2023-08-04 | Mandatory Review | 13A.15.12.01B | Corrected |
| Findings: Provider is not furnishing milk with all meals. Provider reports that she sometimes furnishes milk with breakfast, but it is 2% milk to all ages rather than the required 1% or skim milk for children two years old and older. Please write a letter of correction stating how you will become in compliance with serving milk with all meals and serving the proper percent of milk fat in the future. | |||
| 2022-08-09 | Full | 13A.15.03.03E | Corrected |
| Findings: During a review of children's records, no evidence of the link or the actual Consumer pamphlet was provided to the family of WC and RS. Please provide proof to OCC of having provided the Consumer Pamphlet or the link to the Consumer Pamphlet to the respective parent for the correction of this non-compliance. | |||
| 2022-08-09 | Full | 13A.15.03.04A(1) | Corrected |
| Findings: During a review of emergency cards, TM's emergency card does not have the physician's address or phone number. Both KS and RS need an update to their emergency cards since it has been over one year since they have been updated. Please have the respective parents add the physician's information, initial and date it to reflect the update. Have the respective parents of KS and RS review their emergency cards, initial and date them for the update. Show proof of this to OCC for the correction of this non-compliance. | |||
| 2022-08-09 | Full | 13A.15.03.04C | Corrected |
| Findings: During the review of children's records, it was revealed that TM and WC need a blood lead test. WC should have had one at 12 months of age and TM should've had a second test at 24 months of age. Please notify the respective parents so that they may schedule the blood lead test with their physician. Please provide proof of notification to the parents for the correction of this non-compliance and then keep the results of the blood lead tests in their individual files. It was also revealed that WC needs additional immunizations according to his age. He needs to have another HIB that is after his first birthday, a MMR immunization and a Varicella immunization. Please notify the parent so that the physician can administer the required immunizations and provide an updated immunization record to OCC for the correction of this non-compliance. Keep the updated immunization record in the child's individual record. | |||
| 2022-08-09 | Full | 13A.15.05.05C | Corrected |
| Findings: The pad locks on the self-closing and self-latching gate to the pool were not attached to the latch and, therefore, not locked and secured. During the inspection, the Provider attached the pad locks to the latches on the fence and secured them. Therefore, this portion of the non-compliance was corrected on site. There is no sensor or alarm on the access door leading to the pool. The sensor alarm in the pool was not working at the time of this inspection. Provider reported that her husband did maintenance to the pool last night and forgot to reset the pool alarm. Please send a video of the pool alarm in the water working properly for the correction of this non-compliance. | |||
| 2021-07-23 | Mandatory Review | 13A.15.03.03E | Corrected |
| Findings: There was no evidence on site that the parent of RS rec'd or was advised how to receive a consumer pamphlet. Please immediately advise parent of RS how to obtain a consumer pamphlet or give the parent of RS the consumer pamphlet. Please keep documentation of the consumer pamphlet being given to the parent or that the parent was advised how to obtain it. Please forward written corrective action within 30 days. | |||
| 2021-07-23 | Mandatory Review | 13A.15.03.04A(3) | Corrected |
| Findings: The emergency forms for: TM, OL, SL, KS, JB and LR need updated by the parent. Please immediately request that the parents review and update the emergency forms. Please forward written corrective action within 30 days. | |||
| 2021-07-23 | Mandatory Review | 13A.15.03.04C | Corrected |
| Findings: There was no evidence on site that children NS or KS have had a completed a health inventory- the parent and doctor portion parts of the health inventory form are missing. There was no evidence located on site that TM, OL, NS, KS, SL, JB or RS have had the appropriate lead testing. There was no evidence located on site that NS or KS have written individual needs information completed.. Please immediately request the missing documentation and forward written corrective action within 30 days. Note all of the children in care were born on or after 1/1/2015 and need lead testing at age 1 and at age 2-unless there is alternative documentation. | |||
| 2021-07-23 | Mandatory Review | 13A.15.05.05C | Corrected |
| Findings: The provider has an in ground swimming pool which has a solid fence, taller than 4 feet, around it. The pool gate to the pool needs adjusted so that it closes and latches if opened. The gate is locked and is self latching and self closing but it didn't close correctly. The provider tried it several times during the inspection. Please immediately have the gate adjusted so that it closes and latches properly. Please forward written corrective action within 30 days. | |||
| 2020-09-28 | Full | 13A.15.05.06F | Corrected |
| Findings: Lic. Spec. observed a pillow in the playpen with an infant (grandchild). The provider stated that the parent provided the pillow for the baby. The provider agreed to immediately remove the pillow and will not allow it in the playpen with the baby again. There is to be no soft bedding with infants. | |||
| 2020-09-28 | Full | 13A.15.09.01B(3) | Corrected |
| Findings: There was a television on in the room with an infant. Once the Lic. Spec. reminded the provider that children under age 2 may not view any screen or television, the tv was turned off. Please follow the screen time rules and the provider's screen time policy. | |||
| 2020-09-28 | Full | 13A.15.10.01A(3) | Corrected |
| Findings: The provider has not completed a fire drill since March. She has done 1 emergency drill and plans to do another one soon. The provider was reminded that the fire drills are still to be practiced and recorded each month. Please forward written corrective action within 30 days regarding fire drills. The provider did have fire drills for Oct, Nov, Dec 2019 or January or Feb 2020. There was a fire drill record for January-September 2019. | |||
| 2020-06-25 | Other | 13A.15.03.04A(3) | Corrected |
| Findings: There is 1 emergency form, for AJ, that has not been updated for over a year (since 8/2018). Please immediately ask parent to review the emergency form and make any necessary changes and initial and date the form. Please forward written corrective action within 30 days. | |||
| 2020-06-25 | Other | 13A.15.05.05A | Corrected |
| Findings: The provider has an in ground swimming pool in the back yard. The pool is not approved for child care. The pool is separately fenced with a stockade white 8' fence! There is one gate to enter the pool fence and it is self closing and self latching and locked! There is a deck on the 2nd level of the home. The 2nd level of the home is not approved for child care use. The door to the stairs from the basement to the 2nd level is kept closed and it is locked and it has a door knob cover on it too. The provider has an alarm in the pool! The deck has 2 sets of steps leading off of it. One set of steps leads directly into the pool area. The 2nd set of steps leads from the deck to the outdoor play area. The bottom of the steps leading to the outdoor play area have a short pressure mounted safety barrier on them. This barrier needs to be at least 4' tall. Please immediately correct this and forward written corrective action as soon as possible but within 30 days. Also discussed the need to add an additional barrier or alarm near the stairs leading from the deck into the pool area. The outdoor play areas is fenced separately from the pool. | |||
| 2020-06-25 | Other | 13A.15.10.02 | Corrected |
| Findings: Observed a plastic container of pull up Lysol wipes on the kitchen table. The bleach and water spray bottle was observed accessible near the diapering station. The provider immediately relocated the hazards. Please be sure that all hazards are inaccessible, including hand sanitizer. The provider was reminded that the children are not to use hand sanitizer. | |||
| 2019-07-16 | Mandatory Review | 13A.15.05.05A | Corrected |
| Findings: The provider has an in-ground swimming pool in her backyard. The pool barrier is a tall (over 4' high) solid fence on 3 sides. The house is part of the barrier on the 4th side. There is one gate into the pool area. The gate is self-closing and self-latching and has a high and low latch on the gate. If the gate is opened past a certain point the bottom of the pool gate will stop on the boardwalk and stay open. Discussed that this needs corrected immediately. Please forward written corrective action within 30 days. The entrance to the pool area from the house is on an upper (to be unapproved space) level. There is a door with a door knob cover leading from the lower level day care space to the upper level. Discussed that there should be 6' clearance around the swings-clear from fencing, trees, or other equipment. | |||
| 2019-07-16 | Mandatory Review | 13A.15.03.04A(1) | Corrected |
| Findings: There is an infant in care today, as a drop in, (reportedly the first day in care) who has no emergency form on site (or any admission forms). The provider states that the baby has another usual arrangement but that arrangement fell through today. The parent called the provider and the provider has the infants' sibling in care and the provider agreed to watch the baby today. The provider reports that the baby didn't arrive until about 10 am today. The infant did not place the provider in an over capacity position. There is one incomplete emergency form for a child in care; the emergency form is missing an emergency contact person. The provider is aware of which child needs the emergency contact person added. Please forward written corrective action within 30 days. | |||
| 2019-07-16 | Mandatory Review | 13A.15.03.04A(3) | Corrected |
| Findings: There are three emergency forms that need to be updated. Please immediately ask the parents of the children with emergency forms not updated for over a year, to review and add or change any missing information and initial and date the emergency forms. The provider is aware of which forms need updated. Please forward written corrective action within 30 days. | |||
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