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Your Journey Nursery and Preschool
Glenwood, MD
· Howard County
3070 Route 97,
Glenwood, MD 21738
Quick Facts
Capacity
147 children
Age range (listing information)
18 months through 23 months, 2 years, 3 years, 4 years, 5 years, 5 years to 15 years
May not reflect the ages served today. Please confirm with the provider.
Subsidized Program
Participates
State Rating
3
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Licensed Licensed Child Care Center
Active License
License Number
256788
Issued By
Maryland State Department of Education
District Office
Region 6 - Howard County / Carroll County
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About the Provider
Your Journey Nursery and Preschool is a Licensed Child Care Center in Glenwood MD, with a maximum capacity of 147 children. This child care center's listing gives an age range of 18 months through 23 months, 2 years, 3 years, 4 years, 5 years, 5 years to 15 years; please confirm current ages with the provider. It is open Monday - Friday, 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM. The provider also participates in a subsidized child care program.
Additional Information:
MSDE-Approved Education Program.
Hours of Operation
- Monday7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Tuesday7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Wednesday7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Thursday7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Friday7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
- Saturday Closed
- Sunday Closed
Inspection/Report History
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| Date | Type | Regulations | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-03 | Complaint | 13A.16.03.05E | Open |
| Findings: Rooms 12A and 12B had aides substituting in the rooms, however no substitute log was being used to document this substitution. | |||
| 2026-02-03 | Complaint | 13A.16.08.02B | Corrected |
| Findings: In room 12A there was an aide alone with a child with no qualified teacher in the room or substitute log completed. In room 12B there were two aides with the children without a qualified teacher and neither staff member was signed in on the substitute log. | |||
| 2026-02-03 | Complaint | 13A.16.12.01A(2) | Open |
| Findings: The program has not been providing milk for all meals for the older children currently. | |||
| 2026-02-03 | Complaint | 13A.16.12.05A | Open |
| Findings: The freezer in Room 3 in building 3070 had a broken handle exposed to the children, inside the freezer there are exposed wires and the ice was dirty as well. | |||
| 2026-02-03 | Complaint | 13A.16.12.05C(2) | Open |
| Findings: In Room 3 in building 3070 the refrigerator was reading at 54 degrees F. | |||
| 2025-07-31 | Mandatory Review | 13A.16.05.12D | Corrected |
| Findings: LS observed stakes in an unlocked storage cabinet and 2 large snow shovels within reach of children on the playground attached to 3070. Director made all items inaccessible at time of inspection. | |||
| 2025-07-31 | Mandatory Review | 13A.16.06.12B(1) | Corrected |
| Findings: LS observed no evidence of at least 6 hours of continued training completed during the last full year of employment for 1 aide. Center shall submit evidence of training to complete the missing hours. | |||
| 2025-07-31 | Mandatory Review | 13A.16.06.13B | Corrected |
| Findings: LS observed staff being used as substitutes for teachers in the classroom who were present, but preparing for a field trip. LS explained that substitutes should only be used when the staff member is absent. Director shall submit a statement of understanding regarding the use of substitutes. | |||
| 2025-07-31 | Mandatory Review | 13A.16.09.04A(4)(a) | Corrected |
| Findings: LS observed multiple cribs sheets that were not tight fitting. Director shall replace all cribs sheets to ensure they are tight fitting to the mattresses and send evidence of correction. | |||
| 2025-07-31 | Mandatory Review | 13A.16.10.01A(4) | Corrected |
| Findings: LS observed no evidence of an escape route posted in Room 4 (3060). Center shall post emergency escape route and send evidence. | |||
| 2025-07-31 | Mandatory Review | 13A.16.10.04A | Corrected |
| Findings: LS observed floor cleaner, Clorox wipes, adult scissors and power cords accessible to children throughout the classrooms. Director and staff made all items inaccessible at time of inspection. | |||
| 2025-07-31 | Mandatory Review | 13A.16.12.04F(3) | Corrected |
| Findings: LS did not observe thermometers in all classroom refrigerators and freezers to determine if the appropriate temperature is being maintained. | |||
| 2025-07-31 | Mandatory Review | 13A.16.12.06E(1) | Corrected |
| Findings: LS observed no evidence that all infant bottles were labeled with the date. LS recommended that parent use the date the bottle is brought in and not the date the breast milk was expressed, but can include both dates. | |||
| 2025-05-01 | Other | 13A.16.03.05B | Corrected |
| Findings: LS observed incorrect the staffing pattern for Room 3 (3070) in Room 2 (3070). LS also observed an incorrect staffing pattern posted in Room 3 (3060) which listed 4 2 year old children on the staffing pattern, instead of the enrolled 7 children. | |||
| 2023-08-21 | Mandatory Review | 13A.16.03.06A(1) | Corrected |
| Findings: At the time of the inspection an unknown individual was at the child care center. OCC was not notified prior to this individual being present. | |||
| 2023-08-21 | Mandatory Review | 13A.16.06.05C(1) | Corrected |
| Findings: At the time of the inspection the director did not have the required 12 clock hours of training for the LS to observe. | |||
| 2023-08-21 | Mandatory Review | 13A.16.06.09C | Corrected |
| Findings: At the time of the inspection a pre-school teacher did not have the required 12 clock hours of training for the LS to observe. | |||
| 2023-08-21 | Mandatory Review | 13A.16.06.12B(1) | Corrected |
| Findings: At the time of the inspection an aide did not have the required 6 clock hours of training for the LS to observe. | |||
| 2023-08-21 | Mandatory Review | 13A.16.07.06A | Corrected |
| Findings: At the time of the inspection an individual was observed in the center that was not approved by the office of child care. | |||
| 2023-08-21 | Mandatory Review | 13A.16.08.01A(2)(b) | Corrected |
| Findings: At the time of the inspection an individual was observed in the center that was not approved by the office of child care. | |||
| 2023-08-21 | Mandatory Review | 13A.16.08.03C(2) | Corrected |
| Findings: The preschool room had 12 children with one preschool teacher. Please submit a correction plan to OCC. | |||
| 2023-08-21 | Mandatory Review | 13A.16.10.04A | Corrected |
| Findings: At the time of the inspection in room 1 and 2 LS observed potentially harmful items such as, diaper cream, suntan lotion, hand sanitizer, and disinfectant wipes that were accessible to children. This was corrected during the inspection. | |||
| 2023-08-21 | Mandatory Review | 13A.16.11.04A(1)(a) | Corrected |
| Findings: At the time of the inspection medication was on sight without the evidence of a parental permission form to administer the medication. | |||
| 2023-08-21 | Mandatory Review | 13A.16.11.04A(3) | Corrected |
| Findings: At the time of the inspection there was an epi pen that was not properly labeled by the pharmacy or physician with the child's name, date of the prescription, name of medication, medication dosage or the administration schedule. | |||
| 2023-05-05 | Complaint | 13A.16.07.06A | Corrected |
| Findings: The Office of Child Care does not have criminal background checks for a staff member who was providing care for a group of children during the time of the incident. The director had been notified previously that this individual does not have approval and clearance to be on the premises. | |||
| 2023-05-05 | Complaint | 13A.16.08.01A(2)(a) | Corrected |
| Findings: An individual who did not have OCC approval was supervising a group of children on the playground. All staff members must be cleared and approved by the OCC before being allowed to work with children. | |||
| 2023-05-05 | Complaint | 13A.16.08.02B | Corrected |
| Findings: A group of children were supervised on the playground by an Aide and a person who was not cleared and approved by the office to work with children. | |||
| 2023-05-05 | Complaint | 13A.16.08.03A | Corrected |
| Findings: The facility did not have a qualified and approved child care teacher assigned to a group of children on the playground. One Aide and a staff person who has not been cleared was assigned to supervise a group of children on the playground. Facility must ensure that only approved and qualified staff are assigned to meet the appropriate staff-child ratios. | |||
| 2021-10-19 | Other | 13A.16.05.10C | Corrected |
| Findings: LS did not observe a n operable telephone in the infant toddler room during the inspection - | |||
| 2021-10-19 | Other | 13A.16.09.05A | Corrected |
| Findings: LS did not observe a stroller for non walking infants during the inspection | |||
| 2021-10-19 | Other | 13A.16.09.05C | Corrected |
| Findings: LS did not observe a high chair for feeding infants during the inspection | |||
| 2021-10-01 | Other | 13A.16.04.02D | Corrected |
| Findings: LS observed 1 child under the age of 6 months present during the inspection today. | |||
| 2021-07-16 | Mandatory Review | 13A.16.04.02D | Corrected |
| Findings: LS observed an infant, 9 weeks old, present at the center during the inspection, the Director's daughter | |||
| 2021-04-16 | Other | ||
| Findings: No Noncompliances Found | |||
| 2021-04-02 | Other | ||
| Findings: No Noncompliances Found | |||
| 2020-12-03 | Other | ||
| Findings: No Noncompliances Found | |||
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