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The Joy of Learning - Lanham

Lanham, MD · Prince George's County
Annapolis Road, Lanham, MD 20706
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Quick Facts

Capacity
80 children
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
Subsidized Program
Participates
Food Program
Does not participate
State Rating
3

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Contact Information

📞 (301) 577-8087
Annapolis Road
Lanham, MD 20706
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Licensed Licensed Child Care Center
Active License
License Number
260201
Issued By
Maryland State Department of Education
District Office
Region 4 - Prince George's County

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About the Provider

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The Joy of Learning - Lanham is a Licensed Child Care Center in Lanham MD, with a maximum capacity of 80 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of 6 weeks through 17 months, 18 months through 23 months, 2 years, 3 years, 4 years, 5 years, 5 years to 15 years. The provider also participates in a subsidized child care program.

Hours of Operation

  • Monday 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Tuesday 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Wednesday 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Thursday 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Friday 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Saturday Closed
  • Sunday Closed

Inspection/Report History

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Date Type Regulations Status
2025-08-06 Other
Findings: No Noncompliances Found
2025-07-08 Conversion 13A.16.05.01A(1) Corrected
Findings: LS observed evidence of chipping and flaking paint on all walls and baseboards in Room 1. LS observed evidence of thick dust on the blinds located in Room1. LS observed a common theme of soiled floor surfaces, chipping and flaking paint on walls and baseboards throughout the center.
2025-07-08 Conversion 13A.16.05.07B Corrected
Findings: LS observed no evidence of water coolers for the classrooms listed on license. LS observed evidence of an water jet water fountain which is not accessible to all children in care. The Director stated that she has been purchased one gallon of water per classroom.
2025-07-08 Conversion 13A.16.05.07C Corrected
Findings: LS observed evidence of one hallway angle jet drinking fountain with rust and soiled areas around the mouth guard and the fountain.
2025-07-08 Conversion 13A.16.05.08A Corrected
Findings: LS observed evidence of a crack and or rip on the surface of the diapering mat.
2025-07-08 Conversion 13A.16.05.11A Corrected
Findings: LS observed evidence of soiled floor surfaces throughout the center and all the classrooms.
2025-07-08 Conversion 13A.16.05.11C Corrected
Findings: LS observed evidence of a brooms, mops and buckets accessible to the children in all the classrooms throughout the center.
2025-07-08 Conversion 13A.16.05.11D(4) Corrected
Findings: LS observed evidence of bags of trash outside in the walking area to the playground.
2025-07-08 Conversion 13A.16.05.12C Corrected
Findings: LS observed evidence of two pallets which held fifty bags, each of green rubber nuggets located in walkway and useable play space for the children. The center received two hundred bags of green rubber nuggets that were shipped to the facility. The center used one hundred bags to replace the mulch on the playground. The one hundred bags of green rubber nuggets that remain had standing water on top which smelled like raw sewage. LS observed evidence of a long water hose, loose on the ground, stretched, pulled towards the playground area. The water hose blocked the two rear exit doors which lead to the playground area.
2025-07-08 Conversion 13A.16.05.12D Corrected
Findings: LS observed evidence of chipping and flaking paint on three tike bikes which are located on the playground.
2025-07-08 Conversion 13A.16.05.12E Corrected
Findings: LS observed evidence of two picnic tables without umbrellas for shaded areas for the children. LS observed evidence of cracks located on the corners of the seating areas and on the tabletop of the picnic table. LS observed evidence of overgrown weeds on the boundaries and or edges of the playground area. which are accessible to children while playing outside. LS observed evidence of weeds growing between the playground mats or squares on the playground.
2025-07-08 Mandatory Review
Findings: No Noncompliances Found
2024-05-15 Monitoring
Findings: No Noncompliances Found
2024-05-03 Monitoring
Findings: No Noncompliances Found
2024-04-09 Monitoring
Findings: No Noncompliances Found

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