Rock Creek Montessori School - Wheaton MD Licensed Child Care Center

3701 Spuell Drive , Wheaton MD 20902
(301) 942-9561

About the Provider

Description: Rock Creek Montessori School follows the educational philosophy of Maria Montessori. It recognizes the child’s need to learn academic skills, observe the environment, do independent work and cooperate in a community. The goal of the school is to enable children to follow their greatest interest while learning about the world immediately around them. The classrooms will allow children to be discoverers in the learning process. Each activity is designed to teach a specific concept. The teacher will present materials and allow each child to proceed at their own pace.

Additional Information: MSDE-Approved Education Program.

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: 120046
  • Capacity: 41
  • Age Range: 18 months through 23 months, 2 years, 3 years, 4 years, 5 years
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • Schools Served: Rock View Elementary
  • District Office: Region 5 - Montgomery County
  • District Office Phone: (240) 314-1400 (Note: This is not the facility phone number.)

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Inspection/Report History

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Date Type Regulations Status
2023-02-22 Full 13A.16.03.03B(4) Corrected
Findings: Licensing Specialist observed no evidence of the disaster drill being conducted since 9/2020.
2023-02-22 Full 13A.16.03.04A Corrected
Findings: The facility didn't obtain an emergency for or any of the required forms nor the for a child that is under two years old. The facility stated that the child has siblings in care and care uses their emergency form. At the end of the inspection, facility stated that this child will be disenrolled.
2023-02-22 Full 13A.16.03.04C Corrected
Findings: Licensing Specialist observed no evidence of the emergency information for the one child in care. In addition, one or more emergency forms is missing the individual who is authorized to pick up the child each day and the information for the health care provider.
2023-02-22 Full 13A.16.03.04D(3) Corrected
Findings: Licensing Specialist observed an health assessment that was incomplete. Facility is remined to review all the children's files.
2023-02-22 Full 13A.16.03.04E Corrected
Findings: Licensing Specialist observed no evidence of the appropriated lead screening for a child in care. Facility is remined to review all the children's files.
2023-02-22 Full 13A.16.04.02D Corrected
Findings: Licensing Specialist observed 4 children under age two present in room 2. Per the license, no more than 3 toddlers may be present in room 2 at ant given time.
2023-02-22 Full 13A.16.05.07A Corrected
Findings: Licensing Specialist observed hot water exceeded 120 degrees F.
2023-02-22 Full 13A.16.05.08H Corrected
Findings: Licensing Specialist observed a potty-chair in the bathroom. Facility stated that a parent of a two year old has asked them to use the potty chair due the child being afraid of the toilet.
2023-02-22 Full 13A.16.06.04A(1) Corrected
Findings: Licensing Specialist observed no medical report for one staff.
2023-02-22 Full 13A.16.06.04A(4) Corrected
Findings: Licensing Specialist observed three medical reports that are over 5 years.
2023-02-22 Full 13A.16.06.12A(3) Corrected
Findings: An aide that was hired August of 2020 has not taken basic health and safety training.
2023-02-22 Full 13A.16.09.02B Corrected
Findings: Licensing specialist observed no evidence of the written individualized plans for children in room 2. Facility stated that could not located them at the time of the inspection.
2023-02-22 Full 13A.16.09.02B(2) Corrected
Findings: Licensing specialist observed no evidence of the written individualized plans for children in room 2. Facility stated that could not located them at the time of the inspection.
2023-02-22 Full 13A.16.09.02B(3) Corrected
Findings: Licensing specialist observed no evidence of the written individualized plans for children in room 2. Facility stated that could not located them at the time of the inspection.
2022-02-24 Mandatory Review 13A.16.06.09C Open
Findings: Licensing Specialist observed no evidence of the 12 hours training for one child care teacher.

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