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YMCA Back River Head Start Ctr

Baltimore, MD · Baltimore City County
799 Back River Neck Road, Baltimore, MD 21221
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Quick Facts

Capacity
48 children
Age Range
2 years, 3 years, 4 years, 5 years
Subsidized Program
Does not participate
Food Program
Does not participate

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Contact Information

📞 (410) 391-1566
799 Back River Neck Road
Baltimore, MD 21221
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Licensed Licensed Child Care Center
Active License
License Number
32913
Issued By
Maryland State Department of Education
Accreditation
Maryland State Department of Education
District Office
Region 2 - Baltimore City

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About the Provider

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The Y Emily Price Jones Head Start program is a Delegate of the Baltimore City Head Start program. We provide preschool children age 3 & 4, and their families, with comprehensive early intervention services. Our goal is to ensure that every child is school-ready. We work hand-in-hand with low income families and local communities to strengthen the family unit through comprehensive services that include: early intervention education parent involvement & family focus community partnerships health & nutrition

Hours of Operation

  • Monday 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM September to August
  • Tuesday 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM September to August
  • Wednesday 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM September to August
  • Thursday 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM September to August
  • Friday 6:00 AM - 6:00 PM September to August
  • Saturday Closed
  • Sunday Closed

Inspection/Report History

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Date Type Regulations Status
2022-09-14 Full 13A.16.03.06A(1) Corrected
Findings: Licensing Specialist has a current personnel list dated September 1, 2022 which shows two clerical workers with a start date of 8/15/2022. Licensing Specialist has not received a Release of information for these employees..
2022-09-14 Full 13A.16.08.02B Corrected
Findings: LP does not meet the qualifications of a teacher.
2022-09-14 Full 13A.16.10.01A(1) Corrected
Findings: No one at the center had emergency preparedness training. Director to submit proof to the office within 10 days that a center employee has been registered for this class.
2022-09-14 Full 13A.16.10.01A(3)(d) Corrected
Findings: There was not an emergency plan annual update since no one at the center has taken the class.
2022-09-14 Full 13A.16.10.02E Corrected
Findings: The center has several emergency kits, one in each room and a main kit. The main emergency kit was missing the liquid fragrance free soap. The Director will submit a picture of the soap within 10 days. The first aid list was given to the Director at this inspection.
2021-10-27 Mandatory Review
Findings: No Noncompliances Found
2019-05-23 Mandatory Review 13A.16.03.06A(1) Corrected
Findings: The program has not provided written notification for new hires. One person was hired in 2.2019, another was hired on 4.2019, and the last one returned to the center on 12.2018. Please submit a correction plan to OCC within 5 days.
2019-05-23 Mandatory Review 13A.16.11.03B Corrected
Findings: The children in Room 2 came from outdoor play to lunch and did not wash hands between the transition. Please submit a correction plan to OCC within 10 days.
2019-05-23 Mandatory Review 13A.16.08.03A Corrected
Findings: At time of inspection, Room 2 were outside on playground with one teacher and a volunteer. The specialist asked where the additional staff member was and the teacher stated that the aide was putting cots and lunch down. As specialist was walking through the classes the cots were already down . Please submit a correction plan to OCC within 5 days.
2019-05-23 Mandatory Review 13A.16.03.06A(2) Corrected
Findings: A staff member left employment in 2.2019. Please submit a correction plan to OCC within 5 days.
2019-05-23 Mandatory Review 13A.16.03.06C(3) Corrected
Findings: A child received medical attention in 2.2019 and the office of childcare was not notified. Please submit a correction plan to OCC within 10 days.
2019-05-23 Mandatory Review 13A.16.03.05B Corrected
Findings: The staffing patterns are not current. Please submit a correction plan to OCC within 10 days.
2019-02-04 Complaint 13A.16.07.03A(2) Corrected
Findings: The complainant was concerned that a staff member was disciplining the children by pulling them up by their arms after she watched the video from the classroom. The specialist was able to view the video of the classroom. The children were sitting at the table working. When two girls were finished a staff member picked them up by their arms and carried them to the book area where they were able to look at books. Also, the staff member was watching a boy chasing a girl around the table. He walked over to the boy and redirected him to the book area. The staff member sat down to talk to the boy. When the staff member walked away, the boy started throwing the books over the book shelf. When the teacher turned around and saw this she walked over to the book area and walked the boy back to the carpet and started talking to the child. The other staff member walked over to assist with the situation. The teacher walked away and the other staff member grabbed the boy's hand and yanked him to pick up the books.
2018-06-05 Full 13A.16.06.12A(3) Corrected
Findings: An aide had 3 hours of training in file at time of inspection. Staff member needed to complete 6 hours of training between 2.2017 and 1.2018. Please submit a correction plan to OCC within 10 days.

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