Thornton, Stacy - Columbia MD Registered Family Child Care Home

Knighthood Lane , Columbia MD 21045
(410) 428-0660

About the Provider

Description: Thornton, Stacy is a Registered Family Child Care Home in Columbia 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, 5 years to 12 years. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: 69908
  • Capacity: 8
  • Age Range: 0-23 Months, 2 years, 3 years, 4 years, 5 years, 5 years to 12 years
  • Enrolled in Subsidized Child Care Program: No
  • Schools Served: Cradlerock School (K-8)
  • District Office: Region 6 - Howard County / Carroll County
  • District Office Phone: (410) 750-8771 (Note: This is not the facility phone number.)

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Inspection/Report History

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Date Type Regulations Status
2021-04-13 Full 13A.15.03.02B Corrected
Findings: LS did not observe evidence of appropriate lead testing for each child in care born on or after January 1, 2015. Provider must submit evidence of lead testing or an appointment card to obtain one from a Health Care provider.
2021-04-13 Full 13A.15.03.03E Corrected
Findings: LS did not observe evidence that each child's parent was given or advised how to obtain the Parent Guide to Regulated Care. Provider must submit evidence that each child's parent has received a copy of the pamphlet or advised how to locate it on the OCC website.
2021-04-13 Full 13A.15.12.02B Corrected
Findings: LS did not observe evidence that Provider is able to gauge the temperature of the refrigerator to be at or below 40 degrees. current thermometer gauged temperature at 60 degrees F. Provider must replace thermometer with an operable thermometer that keeps accurate temperature.
2020-08-07 Mandatory Review
Findings: No Noncompliances Found
2020-05-27 Other 13A.15.10.02 Corrected
Findings: LS observed several potentially hazardous items such as, Clorox disinfectant, bleach, dishwashing liquid, and hand sanitizer. Provider must keep all potentially hazardous items inaccessible to children in care. Hand sanitizer may not be used to clean children's hands; soap and running water must be used. Provider corrected on site.
2019-06-28 Full 13A.15.05.03A Corrected
Findings: The basement needs to be cleaned and vacuumed. LS observed trash and clutter in the area. The refrigerator needs to be cleaned.
2019-06-28 Full 13A.15.05.04B(3) Corrected
Findings: Child-proof devices were in place but not latched on cabinets and drawers in the kitchen. Corrected during inspection.
2019-06-28 Full 13A.15.03.04A(1) Corrected
Findings: The provider did not have a complete emergency form for 3 children.
2019-06-28 Full 13A.15.03.04B Corrected
Findings: The provider did not have a parent completed health assessment for 5 children, a doctor completed health assessment for 6 children, updated immunizations for 4 children, and lead screening for 4 children.
2019-06-28 Full 13A.15.06.03B(1) Corrected
Findings: The provider has been using a substitute that has not been approved by OCC. The substitute was present today in addition to the provider.
2019-06-28 Full 13A.15.06.02B(2) Corrected
Findings: The provider did not complete 12 hours of training for the 2017 - 2018 year. The provider needs to complete 10 more hours for the 2017-2018 year, in addition to 6 more hours for the current year by 7/31/19.
2019-06-28 Full 13A.15.03.03A Corrected
Findings: The provider did not have a written agreement for 5 children. The written agreement does not contain all required information.
2019-06-28 Full 13A.15.06.02D(2)(b) Corrected
Findings: The provider did not have a professional development plan as required.
2019-06-28 Full 13A.15.03.03F Corrected
Findings: The provider does not record of each fire/emergency drill.
2019-06-28 Full 13A.15.10.01A(1) Corrected
Findings: The provider was not able to locate her emergency and disaster plan during today's inspection. The Provider needs to locate and update the plan as required.

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