Description: Valerie Ross is a Registered Family Child Care Home in Montgomery Village MD, with a maximum capacity of 8 children. The home-based daycare service helps with children in the age range of 2 years, 3 years, 4 years, 5 years, 5 years to 12 years. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.
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| Date | Type | Regulations | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021-07-01 | Full | 13A.15.03.04A(3) | Corrected |
| Findings: Specialist observed two emergency emergency forms missing the authorized pick ups full address and one missing the physicians telephone number. Provider shall submit a letter of correction. | |||
| 2021-07-01 | Full | 13A.15.03.04C | Corrected |
| Findings: Specialist observed no health assessment and immunization record for one child in care. Provider shall submit a letter of correction. | |||
| 2021-07-01 | Full | 13A.15.05.03A | Corrected |
| Findings: Specialist observed the basement child care area full of papers on the floor and the closet disarranged and toys and dirt on the floor. Provider will need to clean the basement child care area and submit a photograph once completed. | |||
| 2021-07-01 | Full | 13A.15.05.04B(2) | Corrected |
| Findings: Specialist observed no protective barriers placed in the kitchen and step area that leads to the second floor. Provider shall submit a letter of correction. | |||
| 2021-07-01 | Full | 13A.15.05.04B(3) | Corrected |
| Findings: Specialist observed no child-proof device placed on storage area in the basement and utility closet in the basement bathroom. Provider shall submit a letter of correction. | |||
| 2021-07-01 | Full | 13A.15.06.02B(3) | Corrected |
| Findings: Specialist observed only 10 hours of continued training completed by the provider between 2020 through 2021. Provider shall complete 2 hours and submit the training certificates along with the Professional Development Plan. | |||
| 2021-07-01 | Full | 13A.15.08.01F | Corrected |
| Findings: Specialist observed the provider leave the children upstairs while they were eating lunch. Provider also went upstairs to say goodbye to family numbers while the children were left unattended in the basement area. Corrected at the time of the inspection the provider was called to come and supervise the children. LS reminded the provider to supervise and remain with the children at all times. | |||
| 2021-07-01 | Full | 13A.15.09.02A(1) | Corrected |
| Findings: Specialist observed a blue and green substance on the changing table pad as well as unclean storage bins under the changing table. Provider shall clean and or replace changing table pad, replace or thoroughly clean the store bins, and submit a photograph. | |||
| 2021-07-01 | Full | 13A.15.10.01A(1) | Corrected |
| Findings: Specialist observed no written emergency and disaster plan. Provider shall submit the emergency and disaster plan along with a letter of correction. | |||
| 2021-07-01 | Full | 13A.15.10.01A(3) | Corrected |
| Findings: Specialist observed no fire drill practiced in April of 2021. Provider shall submit a letter of correction. LS discussed the importance of conducting a fire drill once a month. | |||
| 2021-07-01 | Full | 13A.15.10.01H(1) | Corrected |
| Findings: Specialist observed no fragrance free liquid soap and wet 2x2 gauze pads in the First Aid kid. Provider shall purchase both the fragrance free liquid soap and new 2x2 gauze pads and submit a letter of correction. | |||
| 2020-08-31 | Mandatory Review | ||
| Findings: No Noncompliances Found | |||
| 2020-08-04 | Mandatory Review | ||
| Findings: No Noncompliances Found | |||
| 2020-05-27 | Other | 13A.15.03.04A(1) | Corrected |
| Findings: On 2 emergency cards, the parents need to enter the name, address and phone number of the children's pediatrician. Correct by the end of business day today. | |||
| 2019-04-01 | Full | 13A.15.05.06E | Corrected |
| Findings: Please replace the portable crib that has a hole in the mesh. Correct within 24 hours. | |||
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