The Little Disciples Learning Center - Elkton MD Licensed Child Care Center

East Pulaski Highway , Elkton MD 21921
(443) 207-5659

About the Provider

Description: The Little Disciples Learning Center is a Licensed Child Care Center in Elkton MD, with a maximum capacity of 67 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 does not participate in a subsidized child care program.

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: 259532
  • Capacity: 67
  • 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
  • District Office: Region 11 - North Central Office
  • District Office Phone: (410) 569-2879 (Note: This is not the facility phone number.)

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Inspection/Report History

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Date Type Regulations Status
2024-03-04 Complaint 13A.16.03.07A Corrected
Findings: LS conducted a complaint inspection in which it was alleged that children were using a before and after care room, a preschool room and a twos room that is not an approved room on the license. A change of facilities form was submitted in July but the request was denied because the supporting documentation that was required was submitted incorrectly and as of the time of this inspection, correct staffing patterns still had not been submitted to open the room.
2024-03-04 Complaint 13A.16.04.01B Corrected
Findings: LS conducted an inspection in which it was alleged that there are 12 infants in a room at times and the room has a capacity of 6 children. Also the complaint stated that the building is over capacity. At the time of the inspection LS observed 45 children in the building with a current capacity of 20.
2024-03-04 Complaint 13A.16.07.06A Corrected
Findings: LS conducted a complaint inspection and as she was walking around the building with the director observed a two year old walking down the hallway by himself to the bathroom as the teacher stood in the doorway of the classroom about 10 feet away. The LS asked who takes the children to the bathroom or do they normally go by themselves and the director stated normally she walks them all down the hallway together. LS also observed a child from that same preschool room walk out of the room to go to her cubby that is outside of the classroom.
2024-03-04 Complaint 13A.16.08.01A(1) Corrected
Findings: LS conducted a complaint inspection in which it was alleged that a 2 year old child was wandering around a classroom unattended for 15 minutes.LS conducted a complaint inspection and as she was walking around the building with the director observed a two year old walking down the hallway by himself to the bathroom as the teacher stood in the doorway of the classroom about 10 feet away. The LS asked who takes the children to the bathroom or do they normally go by themselves and the director stated normally she walks them all down the hallway together. LS also observed a child from that same preschool room walk out of the room to go to her cubby that is outside of the classroom.
2024-03-04 Complaint 13A.16.08.01A(2)(a) Corrected
Findings: LS conducted a complaint inspection in which it was alleged that a 2 year old child was wandering around a classroom unattended for 15 minutes.LS conducted a complaint inspection and as she was walking around the building with the director observed a two year old walking down the hallway by himself to the bathroom as the teacher stood in the doorway of the classroom about 10 feet away. The LS asked who takes the children to the bathroom or do they normally go by themselves and the director stated normally she walks them all down the hallway together. LS also observed a child from that same preschool room walk out of the room to go to her cubby that is outside of the classroom.
2024-03-04 Complaint 13A.16.08.01A(2)(b) Corrected
Findings: LS conducted a complaint inspection in which it was alleged that a 2 year old child was wandering around a classroom unattended for 15 minutes.LS conducted a complaint inspection and as she was walking around the building with the director observed a two year old walking down the hallway by himself to the bathroom as the teacher stood in the doorway of the classroom about 10 feet away. The LS asked who takes the children to the bathroom or do they normally go by themselves and the director stated normally she walks them all down the hallway together. LS also observed a child from that same preschool room walk out of the room to go to her cubby that is outside of the classroom.
2024-03-04 Complaint 13A.16.08.02B Corrected
Findings: At the time of the inspection the LS observed a teacher that she had told the owner was not infant qualified in an infant room by herself.
2024-03-04 Complaint 13A.16.10.04A Corrected
Findings: Regional Manager issued a noncompliance because she observed a bug trap in the hallway within reach of kids.
2024-03-04 Complaint 13A.16.12.01E(1) Corrected
Findings: LS conducted a complaint inspection in which it was alleged there was no menu. Program director showed the LS a notebook in which the menu items were written down but admitted that there was no menu posted in the building for parents to see or a menu posted in the kitchen
2024-03-04 Complaint 13A.16.12.01E(2) Corrected
Findings: LS conducted a complaint inspection in which it was alleged there was no menu. Program director showed the LS a notebook in which the menu items were written down but admitted that there was no menu posted in the building for parents to see or a menu posted in the kitchen. When the LS asked where are the children's allergies or special diets posted, she stated that it was posted in the classrooms but that it was not posted in the kitchen where lunch is prepared.
2024-03-04 Complaint 13A.16.12.06C(1) Corrected
Findings: At the time of the complaint inspection LS spoke with the teachers in the infant room in which they informed her that they make all children's bottles. The teacher also showed me where they store the children's bottles which is under a cabinet. The bottles did not have any tops on them. LS informed both staff and the director that all bottles must be made by the parents.
2024-03-04 Complaint 13A.16.12.06C(2) Corrected
Findings: At the time of the complaint inspection LS spoke with the teachers in the infant room in which they informed her that they make all children's bottles. The teacher also showed me where they store the children's bottles which is under a cabinet. The bottles did not have any tops on them. LS informed both staff and the director that all bottles must be made by the parents.
2024-03-04 Complaint 13A.16.12.06E(1) Corrected
Findings: LS observed infant bottles that were not labeled with the infants name AND date at the time of the complaint inspection.
2024-03-04 Complaint 13A.16.12.06E(2) Corrected
Findings: LS was shown where the bottles were stored in the infant class in a cabinet under the fridge. The bottles di not have tops and they were not labeled with the child's name.

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