Registered Family Child Care Home
✓ Licensed
Shyamala Mandari
Germantown, MD
· Montgomery County
Cider Barrel Drive,
Germantown, MD 20876
Quick Facts
Capacity
8 children
Age Range
0-23 Months, 2 years, 3 years, 4 years, 5 years
Subsidized Program
Participates
Food Program
Does not participate
State Rating
3
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Licensed Registered Family Child Care Home
Active License
License Number
259207
Issued By
Maryland State Department of Education
District Office
Region 5 - Montgomery County
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About the Provider
Shyamala Mandari is a Registered Family Child Care Home in Germantown 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. The provider also participates in a subsidized child care program.
Hours of Operation
- Monday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Tuesday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Wednesday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Thursday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Friday 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
- Saturday Closed
- Sunday Closed
Inspection/Report History
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| Date | Type | Regulations | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-31 | Full | 13A.15.10.01A(1) | Corrected |
| Findings: LS observed no evidence of the emergency preparedness plan. Provider to submit an emergency preparedness plan that has been approved by a trainer. | |||
| 2026-07-31 | Full | 13A.15.10.01H(1) | Corrected |
| Findings: LS observed no evidence of disposable wash cloths or a plastic bag in the first aid kit. Provider provided the required items at the time of the inspection. | |||
| 2026-06-26 | Other | 13A.15.03.04A(1) | Corrected |
| Findings: LS observed an emergency card that was not complete; specifically missing the physician's information. Provider to submit evidence that the emergency card has been completed, obtained, and is accessible in the child files. | |||
| 2026-06-26 | Other | 13A.15.07.07A | Corrected |
| Findings: The safety and security of the children was not ensured at all times because a 21 month old child was locked in a bathroom alone on May 21, 2026. Provider's husband was called to help and immediately removed the door knob and was able to free the child. Provider to submit a memorandum of understanding of the regulation and the plan of action to ensure compliance moving forward. | |||
| 2026-06-26 | Other | 13A.15.08.01B(4) | Corrected |
| Findings: Provider was not able to render immediate assistance to a 21 month old child that was locked in the bathroom on May 21, 2026. Provider's husband was called to help and immediately removed the door knob and was able to free the child. Provider to submit a memorandum of understanding of the regulation and a plan of action to remain in compliance moving forward. | |||
| 2026-06-16 | Other | 13A.15.03.04A(1) | Corrected |
| Findings: LS observed one emergency card that was not complete; specifically the physician's information. Provider to submit evidence that the emergency card was completed, obtained, and is accessible in the child files. | |||
| 2026-06-16 | Other | 13A.15.04.03A | Corrected |
| Findings: Provider stated that she had three children under the age of two from December 2025 through May 2026. Provider to submit a memorandum of understanding of the regulation and the action plan to remain in compliance moving forward. | |||
| 2026-06-16 | Other | 13A.15.04.03B | Corrected |
| Findings: Provider stated that she had three children under the age of two from December 2025 through May 2026. Provider to submit a memorandum of understanding of the regulation and the action plan to remain in compliance moving forward. | |||
| 2026-06-16 | Other | 13A.15.04.03C | Corrected |
| Findings: Provider is not approved for an additional adult and stated that there were three children under the age of two in care from December through May. Provider to submit a memorandum of understanding of the regulation and the action plan to remain in compliance moving forward. | |||
| 2026-05-27 | Complaint | 13A.15.10.02 | Corrected |
| Findings: LS observed the standing shelf in the play area that needs hardware tightened or secured to the wall. Provider stated that she is going to remove it and replace it with a new shelf. Provider to submit photographic evidence that the shelving unit has been removed. | |||
| 2025-07-08 | Mandatory Review | 13A.15.03.04A(1) | Corrected |
| Findings: LS observed two (2) emergency forms that were not complete; specifically missing physician's information, addresses, and phone number. Provider to submit a written statement that the emergency card has been completed, obtained and is accessible in the child file. | |||
| 2025-07-08 | Mandatory Review | 13A.15.03.04A(3) | Corrected |
| Findings: LS observed one (1) emergency card that had not been annually updated. Provider to submit a written statement verifying that the emergency card has been reviewed, annually updated, obtained and is accessible in the child file. | |||
| 2024-08-01 | Full | 13A.15.03.02B | Corrected |
| Findings: LS observed no evidence of a lead screening for the child in care. Provider to submit a written statement verifying that a request for all lead screening information has been given to the parents and the information is accessible in the child file. | |||
| 2024-08-01 | Full | 13A.15.06.02B(1) | Corrected |
| Findings: LS observed no evidence of the 2023 Basic Health and Safety Annual Update training being completed by March 31, 2024. | |||
| 2023-07-13 | Mandatory Review | 13A.15.03.04A(1) | Corrected |
| Findings: LS observed an emergency card that had not been filled out entirely. Provider to have parent complete the form and submit a written statement verifying that this has been completed. | |||
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