Smart-Ed Early Learning Center - Silver Spring MD Licensed Child Care Center

11624 Lockwood Drive , Silver Spring MD 20904
(443) 905-0444

About the Provider

Description: Smart-Ed Early Learning Center is located in Silver Spring, Maryland. We are an independently owned and operated learning care facility and a reputable provider of early childhood education programs.

It is our aim to not only provide excellent child care but education as well. Our reputation stems from the provision of quality services from our well-trained staff. We follow a well-thought out schedule for all of our programs. This is to give our little learners a sense of order by providing a well-structured schedule that is always done on time.

We believe that when children are exposed to early childhood education, they are more successful in school, their career and ultimately, in life. Smart-Ed Early Learning Center aims to help your child be prepared early for life by developing their skills, understanding and knowledge.

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: 160781
  • Capacity: 73
  • Age Range: 6 weeks through 17 months, 18 months through 23 months, 2 years, 3 years, 4 years, 5 years, 5 years to 15 years
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • Schools Served: Cannon Road 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
2022-05-02 Mandatory Review 13A.16.03.05B Open
Findings: Licensing Specialist did not observe an updated staffing pattern for the infant/toddler room and school age room. Facility must submit an updated staffing patterns for both rooms.
2022-05-02 Mandatory Review 13A.16.05.12D Open
Findings: Licensing Specialist observed gaps in the metal fence, rusted handrails, exposed PVC drain pipes, and rusted slide and tunnel. Licensing Specialist observed telecommunication wirings accessible to children in care. Facility must contact apartment management/telecommunications company to cover exposed telecommunication wirings and to repair metal fencing with gaps.
2022-05-02 Mandatory Review 13A.16.07.06C Corrected
Findings: Licensing Specialist did not obtain criminal background checks for one staff member. Facility must submit proof of criminal background check for the staff member to the Office of Child Care. Facility corrected non compliance by adding another staff member in the childcare area.
2022-05-02 Mandatory Review 13A.16.10.04F Corrected
Findings: Licensing Specialist observed one electrical socket unplugged and accessible to children in care. Facility must cap the exposed electrical socket in the Infant . Corrected at inspection.
2021-03-03 Full 13A.16.03.04D(3) Corrected
Findings: A file in the sample did not have a completed Health Inventory Part 1. The provider needs to review all files and ensure that they have completed Health Inventory Part 1. The provider has 5 working days to correct. Send a letter of correction to the office of child care.
2020-05-08 Other
Findings: No Noncompliances Found
2020-02-05 Mandatory Review
Findings: No Noncompliances Found

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