The Kinder Garden - Mechanicsville MD Registered Family Child Care Home

Heart's Desire Drive , Mechanicsville MD 20659
(301) 884-8613

About the Provider

Description: The Kinder Garden is a Registered Family Child Care Home in Mechanicsville 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 does not participate in a subsidized child care program.

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: 160325
  • Capacity: 8
  • Age Range: 0-23 Months, 2 years, 3 years, 4 years, 5 years
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • Schools Served: Lettie Marshall Dent Elementary
  • District Office: Region 10 - Southern Maryland Office
  • District Office Phone: (301) 475-3770 (Note: This is not the facility phone number.)

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Inspection/Report History

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Date Type Regulations Status
2021-09-10 Mandatory Review 13A.15.03.04A(1) Corrected
Findings: There is an infant in care that is a sibling of another child in care - she does not have an emergency form. Please add the infant's name and date of birth to the sibling's emergency form.
2021-09-10 Mandatory Review 13A.15.03.04A(3) Corrected
Findings: The emergency forms of the children in care have not been updated. Please ensure that the parents review, initial, and date the emergency forms.
2020-10-15 Full
Findings: No Noncompliances Found
2019-09-11 Mandatory Review
Findings: No Noncompliances Found
2018-06-04 Full 13A.15.03.02A Corrected
Findings: There is one child who is missing a Health Inventory Part II completed by the doctor. Although there is a detailed print out of the child's doctor visit, the parents will need to obtain a completed Health Inventory.
2018-06-04 Full 13A.15.03.02B Corrected
Findings: There are four children who are missing evidence of a lead screening and a lead blood test. Please have the parents obtain lead blood test results from the doctor's office or have the children's doctors complete Page 4 of the new Health Inventory.
2018-06-04 Full 13A.15.03.03A Corrected
Findings: The provider has a written agreement with each parent, but it does not contain a discipline policy. Please ensure that an addendum is added to the agreement that details the provider's discipline policy. (There are a few children who have a screen time policy addendum in their files - please ensure that all children's files also have a screen time policy addendum).
2018-06-04 Full 13A.15.03.04A(1) Corrected
Findings: There are two children (siblings) who do not have an authorized pick up person listed on their emergency card - please ensure that one is listed. There is another child who is missing an emergency card, but has a sibling in care - please have the parents add the child's name and date of birth to the sibling's card or have them complete a new one.

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