Sandy Spring Friends School - Sandy Spring MD Letter of Compliance Facility

16923 Norwood Road , Sandy Spring MD 20860
(301) 774-7455

About the Provider

Description: Sandy Spring Friends School provides a welcoming and nurturing learning community with Friends testimonies and meeting for worship central to its life and vitality. A challenging academic curriculum, enriched arts program, inclusive athletics, and service opportunities promote intellectual excellence and strength of character. Recognizing the unique worth of each person, the School strives to develop individual talents and foster caring and effective citizens of the world.

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: 101531
  • Capacity: 38
  • Age Range: 3 years, 4 years, 5 years, 5 years to 15 years
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • Schools Served: Sherwood 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
2022-02-28 Full 13A.17.02.03C(3) Open
Findings: Licensing Specialist observed no evidence that the child care facility has passed a fire inspection required by the local fire authority have jurisdiction. Facility provided evidence of contacting and scheduling the fire inspection on 2/16/2021. However, no documentation of having passed was observed.
2022-02-28 Full 13A.17.03.04C Open
Findings: Licensing Specialist observed a form created by the center that is missing the authorized to pick up information. This information is kept on a separated system (Varhcross). It was also discussed with the facility that the form shall be readily accessible to each staff member supervising the children, including an off-site activity.
2022-02-28 Full 13A.17.03.06A(1) Open
Findings: OCC was not notified of the start day of two staff members. Facility provided original Releases of Information during the inspection. Proof of compliance with the laws and regulations pertaining to criminal background checks shall be submitted as soon as possible.
2021-02-09 Mandatory Review 13A.17.02.03C(3) Open
Findings: Licensing Specialist observed no evidence of a current fire inspection (expired 8/2020).
2021-02-09 Mandatory Review 13A.17.03.06A(2) Corrected
Findings: Licensing Specialist did not receive notification one ore more individuals ending employment.
2020-01-17 Full 13A.17.12.05D Corrected
Findings: Licensing Specialist observed no evidence of a thermometer.
2020-01-17 Full 13A.17.11.04A(1)(a) Corrected
Findings: Facility administers non-prescription medication without the medication administration authorization form provided by the office.
2020-01-17 Full 13A.17.12.04E Corrected
Findings: Licensing Specialist observed a snack transferred for its original container that was not tightly closes or labeled as to its contents.
2020-01-17 Full 13A.17.10.04F Corrected
Findings: Licensing Specialist observed multiple uncapped electrical sockets in the Gym and the Dinning Hall rooms with that are accessible to children in care.
2020-01-17 Full 13A.17.10.01A(4) Corrected
Findings: Licensing Specialist observed no evidence of the emergency escape route plan posted in rooms approved for auxiliary.
2020-01-17 Full 13A.17.03.06A(2) Corrected
Findings: OCC was not notified about the last day of employment of one staff. Facility gave OCC a delete form during the inspection.
2018-12-19 Mandatory Review 13A.17.03.06A(1) Corrected
Findings: OCC was not notified of a new employee who began working in September. Please submit all new hire paper work including criminal background check and release of information.
2018-12-19 Mandatory Review 13A.17.03.06A(2) Corrected
Findings: OCC was not notified about the last day of employment for one staff member. Please submit updated personnel list with full name of person and last date of employment.
2018-12-19 Mandatory Review 13A.17.11.03A Corrected
Findings: Licensing Specialist observed no evidence of a written hand washing procedure approved by the licensing agency posted at each sink used for washing hands. Corrected during the inspection.

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