Saint Mark Preschool - Baltimore MD Licensed Child Care Center

21 Winters Lane , Baltimore MD 21228
(410) 744-6560

About the Provider

Description: Our goal at St. Mark Pre-School is to provide:
A warm caring environment that helps develop independence, confidence and a love of learning.

Hands on, age appropriate activities that help foster the social/emotional, spiritual, physical, cognitive and language development of each child.

A theme-based curriculum that engages children to learn through exploring and using all of their senses.

Every child the opportunity to develop the important skills necessary to become successful life-long learners.

An introduction into their Catholic Faith in an age appropriate manner.

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: 124806
  • Capacity: 72
  • Age Range: 3 years, 4 years, 5 years
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • Schools Served: Hillcrest Elementary (Baltimore)
  • District Office: Region 2 - Baltimore City
  • District Office Phone: 410-554-8300 (Note: This is not the facility phone number.)

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Inspection/Report History

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Date Type Regulations Status
2023-10-24 Full
Findings: No Noncompliances Found
2023-07-26 Other
Findings: No Noncompliances Found
2022-10-19 Mandatory Review
Findings: No Noncompliances Found
2021-10-25 Full 13A.16.03.04C Corrected
Findings: LS observed some children's emergency forms missing drs name, drs number, signature and signature date. Program is to review all forms for completion and have missing information completed by the parent/guardian. Program is to send documentation of correction to OCC ASAP.
2021-10-25 Full 13A.16.06.04A(4) Corrected
Findings: LS observed a missing medical within the last 5 yrs for staff member L. Olsen. The medical on file is from 2005. Program is to have L. Olsen complete a new medical and send documentation to OCC ASAP.
2021-10-25 Full 13A.16.10.02E Corrected
Findings: LS observed FA kits missing disposable washcloths. One kit also has a flashlight and thermometer that both need new batteries. Program is to send documentation of correction to OCC ASAP.
2021-10-25 Full 13A.16.10.04A Corrected
Findings: LS observed shaving cream stored in cabinet under the sink without a latch. Program states it is used for crafts. Program corrected on site by moving shaving cream up onto shelf so that it is out of reach.
2021-10-25 Full 13A.16.11.03A Corrected
Findings: LS observed classrooms with sinks in the room that were missing the posted handwashing procedure. Program is to post procedure at all handwashing sinks as required. Program is to send documentation of correction to OCC ASAP.
2021-08-19 Other 13A.16.03.05B Corrected
Findings: Staffing pattern is not hung in the new room. Please ensure all rooms have current staffing patterns in them prior to opening for the school year. Send a written statement of correction upon completion.
2021-08-19 Other 13A.16.09.01A(1) Corrected
Findings: A daily routine has not been created, due to awaiting the plans for the rest of the school. Please create and post the daily activities for the classes. Send a written statement of correction upon completion.
2020-11-17 Mandatory Review 13A.16.10.04A Corrected
Findings: This specialist observed different sized Ziploc bags along with plastic bags in areas that were accessible to the children in care. (Individual bins/containers in shelve area/cubby area) Correct Immediately.
2019-11-14 Full 13A.16.12.01A(2) Open
Findings: The program requires the parents to pay for milk if they want their child to have it. Program informed they have to furnish all the beverages for the children in care. Correct Immediately.
2019-11-14 Full 13A.16.07.03C(1) Corrected
Findings: The program has a written discipline policy but the policy applies more towards school age children, not the preschool children. The program shall prepare a written discipline policy that states the discipline methods that are actually used for the preschooler children and ensure the policy is available to the parents of the children in care. A teacher told this specialist the discipline policy used for the preschoolers but it was not a written policy. Correct Immediately.
2019-11-14 Full 13A.16.04.01B Corrected
Findings: The program is only approved for a capacity of 20 however, when the program expanded to the school building more than 20 children were enrolled for child care. Program shall ensure to limit the total number of children in care at one time to the capacity approved by the office. Program gave this specialist the requested documentation on today in hopes that the changes can be made.
2019-11-14 Full 13A.16.03.07A Corrected
Findings: The program expanded the preschool program to the school without approval from OCC first. Specialist has requested the information to make the changes several times but did not receive some the required documentation until today, despite the fact the principal states that she thought she sent it in already. Program informed no changes from the current license can be made until the operator requests and receives written approval of the change from OCC. Correct Immediately.

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