Licensed Child Care Center
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Taney Avenue KinderCare
Frederick, MD
· Frederick County
1420 Taney Avenue,
Frederick, MD 21702
Quick Facts
Capacity
83 children
Age Range
6 weeks through 17 months, 18 months through 23 months, 2 years, 3 years, 4 years, 5 years
Type of Care
Infant Programs, Toddler Programs, Discovery Preschool Programs, Preschool Programs, Prekindergarten Programs, Before and After School Programs, Summer Programs
Subsidized Program
Participates
State Rating
3
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Contact Information
📞 (301) 694-7544
Licensed Licensed Child Care Center
Active License
License Number
31634
Issued By
Maryland State Department of Education
Accreditation
NAEYC
District Office
Region 12 - Frederick County Office
Reviews
Janean O
2014-05-11 01:27:36
★ ☆ ☆ ☆ ☆
This place deserves no stars. If you love your child and want to keep them safe and unharmed, think twice about sending them to this crappy daycare!
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About the Provider
We would like to welcome you to the Taney Avenue KinderCare. We are each committed to providing all of our families with the best experience in early childhood education. At this location, we have been serving families under the KinderCare Learning Center name since 1979. We are NAEYC accredited and pride ourselves in following the criteria guidelines set forth by both NAEYC and KinderCare Learning Centers. We believe in fostering the "Whole Child" by providing enrichments and activities that ensure each child excels socially, emotionally, physically, and intellectually. Our family oriented center provides a warm, nurturing atmosphere for the children. We also make safety of our entire "KinderCare Family" here a priority. We have a Health and Safety Coordinator with over 5 years of experience in the position. She ensures all safety guidelines are followed daily. Our staff has an impressive total of 70 years of experience working for KinderCare Learning Centers. We feel confident that our many years of experience, as well as our deep commitment and dedication, will provide your family with ease and assurance in your decision making process when choosing a Learning Center. We look forward to serving your family in the future.
Hours of Operation
- Monday 6:30 AM - 6:30 PM
- Tuesday 6:30 AM - 6:30 PM
- Wednesday 6:30 AM - 6:30 PM
- Thursday 6:30 AM - 6:30 PM
- Friday 6:30 AM - 6:30 PM
- Saturday Closed
- Sunday Closed
Inspection/Report History
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| Date | Type | Regulations | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-02 | Full | 13A.16.03.04C | Corrected |
| Findings: At the time of this inspection the facility is missing emergency contact information on 1 emergency card as well as the child's home information on another card. The facility is to obtain this missing information and submit evidence to the LS. | |||
| 2026-02-02 | Full | 13A.16.03.04D(1-2) | Corrected |
| Findings: At the time of this inspection the facility is missing Part 1 and Part 2 of the health assessment for one child enrolled in care. The facility is to obtain these missing documents and submit evidence to the LS. | |||
| 2026-02-02 | Full | 13A.16.03.04E | Corrected |
| Findings: At the time of this inspection the facility is missing proper lead screening for one child enrolled in care. The facility is to obtain these missing documents and submit evidence to the LS. | |||
| 2026-02-02 | Full | 13A.16.03.04G | Corrected |
| Findings: At the time of this inspection the facility is missing immunization records for one child enrolled in care. The facility is to obtain these missing documents and submit evidence to the LS. | |||
| 2026-02-02 | Full | 13A.16.05.06 | Corrected |
| Findings: The time of this inspection the facility has 3 classrooms who's floor temp is below 65 degrees. The director stated that the worker is on their way to fix. The Facility has moved children from room 4 into room 2B. However, there are other classrooms that are still below the 65 degree. | |||
| 2026-02-02 | Full | 13A.16.09.02B | Corrected |
| Findings: At the time of this inspection the facility is missing an individulizated activity plan for one child enrolled in care. The facility is to obtain these missing documents and submit evidence to the LS. | |||
| 2026-02-02 | Full | 13A.16.11.03B | Corrected |
| Findings: At the time of this inspection the LS observed an infant teacher change the diaper of a child in care and immediately return them to the play area. The LS reminded the staff member that all children must have their hands wash after diapering before returning to play. The staff member then washed the child's hands. The facility is to review the proper handwashing procedures with all staff and submit evidence to the LS. | |||
| 2025-04-10 | Complaint | 13A.16.07.06A | Corrected |
| Findings: The facility failed to ensure the safety and security for each child when a child was fed the wrong breastmilk bottle. | |||
| 2025-04-10 | Complaint | 13A.16.09.02B(1) | Corrected |
| Findings: At the time of this inspection the facility is missing activity plans for 4 children enrolled in care. The facility is to obtain these documents and submit evidence to the LS. | |||
| 2025-04-10 | Complaint | 13A.16.09.02C | Corrected |
| Findings: At the time the facility had 3 plans that are overdue for reevaluation. The facility is to obtain updated information for these documents and submit evidence to the LS. | |||
| 2025-04-10 | Complaint | 13A.16.12.06C(2) | Corrected |
| Findings: The facility failed to ensure that the correct bottle was feed to the correct child when a staff member fed a breastmilk bottle to the wrong child. The facility must submit a plan of action as to how moving forward they will ensure this does not happen again. | |||
| 2025-03-06 | Mandatory Review | 13A.16.06.09C | Corrected |
| Findings: At the time of this inspection the facility is missing continued training for 1 Infant/Toddler Teacher and 2 Preschool Lead Teachers. The facility is to have these hours completed and submit evidence of completion to the LS.. | |||
| 2024-04-19 | Other | ||
| Findings: No Noncompliances Found | |||
| 2024-02-15 | Full | 13A.16.03.04E | Corrected |
| Findings: At the time of this inspection the facility was missing lead screening for 4 children whose file the LS reviewed. The facility is to review all children files to verify the correct documentation is obtained. The Facility to submit evidence to the LS that these records have been reviewed and collected. | |||
| 2023-03-15 | Mandatory Review | ||
| Findings: No Noncompliances Found | |||
| 2022-03-24 | Full | 13A.16.03.04C | Corrected |
| Findings: Facility is missing the source of health care on several emergency forms for the children. Facility to review all emergency cards for completion and submit a letter to the OCC when these have been review and completed. | |||
| 2022-03-24 | Full | 13A.16.03.04E | Corrected |
| Findings: Facility is missing lead screening for 2 children under the age of 2yrs. Facility to obtain these from the parents and submit a letter to the OCC when these have been obtained. | |||
| 2022-03-24 | Full | 13A.16.06.12C | Corrected |
| Findings: Facility has 2 staff members who are missing the 3hr aide orientation within 6 months of hire. Facility to have staff complete training and submit evidence of completion to the OCC no later than 4/31/2022. | |||
| 2021-04-07 | Mandatory Review | ||
| Findings: No Noncompliances Found | |||
| 2020-11-12 | Full | ||
| Findings: No Noncompliances Found | |||
| 2019-04-18 | Mandatory Review | ||
| Findings: No Noncompliances Found | |||
| 2018-04-24 | Complaint | 13A.16.07.06A | Corrected |
| Findings: Staff did not ensure the safety and security of a two year old child that was left unattended in his classroom. | |||
| 2018-04-24 | Complaint | 13A.16.08.01A(2)(b) | Corrected |
| Findings: There was a two year old child that was left unsupervised in his classroom. | |||
| 2018-04-11 | Full | 13A.16.03.04E | Corrected |
| Findings: There was a file that did not contain documentation of a lead screening. | |||
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