Watch Me Grow Child Development Center - Clarksburg MD Licensed Child Care Center

22530 Gateway Center Drive Suite 900 , Clarksburg MD 20871
(240) 686-0572

About the Provider

Description: Watch Me Grow is dedicated to providing high quality child care for children 6 weeks through age 5 (Pre-K). Our mission is to enrich the lives of children by creating a warm, nurturing environment that encourages children to experience developmentally appropriate practice, personal interest, cultural diversity and a lifelong love of learning. Watch Me Grow promotes the gifts and talents of each individual child, provides a safe and secure environment, and high quality assurance standards in conjunction with the Maryland State Department of Education. Our philosophy is based on comprehensive child-oriented theoretical approaches and evidence-based research that encourages developmentally appropriate practice for early childhood.

Program and Licensing Details

  • License Number: 154832
  • Capacity: 141
  • 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 5 - Montgomery County
  • District Office Phone: (240) 314-1400 (Note: This is not the facility phone number.)

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Inspection/Report History

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Date Type Regulations Status
2022-05-26 Mandatory Review 13A.16.03.06A(1) Open
Findings: LS did not observe evidence of the operator providing written notification to the office about the addition of 7 individuals that include signed and notarized permission to examine records of abuse and neglect of children and adults. LS received information for 6 of these individuals at time of inspection.
2022-05-26 Mandatory Review 13A.16.05.01A(1) Corrected
Findings: LS observed peeling paint in an area of the grasshopper A classroom. Facility submitted work order to their services facility and sent a copy to LS.
2022-05-26 Mandatory Review 13A.16.10.01C Corrected
Findings: Licensing Specialist did not observe evidence of the operator posting immediately accessible to one telephone in the center emergency telephone numbers. Director posted the notice at time of inspection.
2022-05-26 Mandatory Review 13A.16.10.04A Corrected
Findings: Licensing Specialist did not observe evidence of the operator storing all potentially harmful items in locations which are inaccessible to children. Specifically, hand sanitizing wipes and hand sanitizer were observed in 2 classroom in areas accessible to children. Director removed the items at time of inspection to high shelves.
2021-04-30 Full 13A.16.03.04C Corrected
Findings: Licensing Specialist did not observe evidence of at least one child's emergency form including the name address and telephone number of the child's physician or health care provider. Licensing Specialist also did not observe evidence of at least 1 child's emergency form containing information about whether or not a child has a special health condition. During the virtual inspection, the information had been completed.
2021-04-30 Full 13A.16.03.05C Corrected
Findings: Licensing Specialist did not observe evidence of the operator maintaining a record for 3 individuals as having received written information required by COMAR 13.16.06.02.
2021-04-30 Full 13A.16.03.06A(2) Corrected
Findings: Licensing Specialist did not receive written notification within 5 days of occurrence of the ending of employment for 7 substitutes. Facility will send delete form with dates to the Office of Child Care within 7 days.
2021-04-30 Full 13A.16.06.04A(1) Corrected
Findings: Licensing Specialist did not observe evidence of the operator maintaining a medical evaluation for one staff member M. P.
2020-02-26 Mandatory Review 13A.16.10.04A Corrected
Findings: Licensing Specialist did not observe the operator storing all potentially harmful items (cleaning products) in locations inaccessible to children in one classroom. Corrected at time of inspection.
2020-02-26 Mandatory Review 13A.16.10.01C Corrected
Findings: Licensing Specialist did not observe the operator posting a notice accessible to each telephone in the center stating the list of required emergency telephone numbers in one classroom. Corrected at time of inspection.
2020-02-26 Mandatory Review 13A.16.05.08B Corrected
Findings: Licensing Specialist did not observe one sink in the toilet room as supplying hot water. Work order was placed during inspection.
2019-03-13 Full 13A.16.03.04G Corrected
Findings: Licensing Specialist observed no evidence of at least 1 child as having an immunization record. The operator shall maintain an immunization record for each child.
2019-03-13 Full 13A.16.05.08I Corrected
Findings: Licensing Specialist observed 2 classrooms with non working paper towel dispensers and hand soap dispensers. Each toilet room shall contain individual paper towels and soap.
2019-03-13 Full 13A.16.05.01A(2) Corrected
Findings: Licensing Specialist observed a water fountain that was missing the push bar off of the fountain exposing metal parts. An operator shall provide a building for a center that is free from health and safety hazards as identified by the office. Corrected at time of inspection.
2019-03-13 Full 13A.16.03.04D(3) Corrected
Findings: Licensing Specialist observed no evidence of at least 1 child as having a completed health assessment completed by the child's physician. A health assessment of a child shall be provided by the child's parent that includes a medical evaluation signed and dated by a physician that states the child is medically cleared to attend child care.

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