Licensed Child Care Center
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Catonsville Coop Preschool
Baltimore, MD
· Baltimore City County
6 Melvin Avenue,
Baltimore, MD 21228
Quick Facts
Capacity
36 children
Age Range
3 years, 4 years, 5 years, 5 years to 15 years
Subsidized Program
Participates
Food Program
Does not participate
State Rating
1
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Licensed Licensed Child Care Center
Active License
License Number
37637
Issued By
Maryland State Department of Education
District Office
Region 2 - Baltimore City
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About the Provider
Our philosophy is that children learn best through play. We provide a rich variety of play materials, same-age playmates, and a curriculum based on children’s intellectual, social, and emotional needs.
Additional Information:
MSDE-Approved Education Program.
Hours of Operation
- Monday 9:00 AM - 2:30 PM September - May
- Tuesday 9:00 AM - 2:30 PM September - May
- Wednesday 9:00 AM - 2:30 PM September - May
- Thursday 9:00 AM - 2:30 PM September - May
- Friday 9:00 AM - 2:30 PM September - May
- Saturday Closed
- Sunday Closed
Inspection/Report History
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| Date | Type | Regulations | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-02-12 | Mandatory Review | 13A.16.05.01B | Corrected |
| Findings: Last fire inspection for this center was completed on 03/25/2024. Please correct by submitting a 2026 fire inspection report. | |||
| 2026-02-12 | Mandatory Review | 13A.16.06.05C(3) | Corrected |
| Findings: The director has not completed the 2025 Basic Health and Safety Update training. Correct immediately. | |||
| 2026-02-12 | Mandatory Review | 13A.16.06.09C | Corrected |
| Findings: Two teachers have not completed the 2025 Basic Health and Safety Update training. Correct immediately. | |||
| 2026-02-12 | Mandatory Review | 13A.16.06.12B(3) | Corrected |
| Findings: Most of aide have not completed 2025 Basic Health and Safety Update training, Correct immediately. | |||
| 2025-10-01 | Other | ||
| Findings: No Noncompliances Found | |||
| 2025-09-29 | Complaint | 13A.16.03.07A | Corrected |
| Findings: LS observed 18 children in room 102 and 11 children in room 103 during this inspection. The center's capacity is only 20. Room 103 is approved as an auxiliary space only but the center has been using it as a classroom today. The director also stated that the center has been using room 105. Room 105 has not been approved as an auxiliary space yet. 103 room is opened until 2:30 but, according to the center's license, hours of operation are 9AM to 1PM. | |||
| 2025-09-29 | Complaint | 13A.16.04.01B | Corrected |
| Findings: LS observed 29 children at the center; 18 children were in room 102 and 11 children were in room 103. The center's capacity is only 20. | |||
| 2025-09-29 | Complaint | 13A.16.07.06A | Corrected |
| Findings: LS observed 18 children in room 102 and 11 children in room 103 during this inspection. The center's capacity is only 20. Room 103 is approved as an auxiliary space only but the center has been using it as a classroom today. The director also stated that the center has been using room 105. Room 105 has not been approved as an auxiliary space yet. | |||
| 2025-02-19 | Full | 13A.16.03.04C | Corrected |
| Findings: Two emergency forms were missing child's physician information and one emergency form was missing authorized pick up information. Correct immediately. | |||
| 2024-02-20 | Mandatory Review | 13A.16.02.03C(4) | Corrected |
| Findings: Last fire inspection was completed on 9/23/2022. Correct immediately. | |||
| 2024-02-20 | Mandatory Review | 13A.16.03.03A(2) | Corrected |
| Findings: LS observed a volunteer walking children from room 102 through the hallway to the main entrance door which is the center's pick up routine. The child was released by this volunteer to a pick up person without the written attendance verification. LS confirmed parents sign in their children at drop off. The director to submit a new pick plan including information regarding children not being left alone with volunteers and written verification. | |||
| 2024-02-20 | Mandatory Review | 13A.16.05.12D | Corrected |
| Findings: LS observed no barrier at the bottom of the steps. Please correct by placing a barrier at the bottom of all outside steps. | |||
| 2024-02-20 | Mandatory Review | 13A.16.07.06A | Corrected |
| Findings: LS observed an unknown volunteer who was introduced as an interpreter for a volunteer parent. The interpreter is a college intern hired by the center. LS observed a volunteer walking children from room 102 through the hallway to the main entrance door which is the center's pick up routine. The child was released by this volunteer to a pick up person without the written attendance verification. LS confirmed parents sign their children in at drop off. The director to submit a new pick plan including information regarding children not being left alone with volunteers and written verification. | |||
| 2024-02-20 | Mandatory Review | 13A.16.08.01A(2)(a) | Corrected |
| Findings: LS observed a volunteer walking children from room 102 through the hallway to the main entrance door which is the center's pick up routine. The director to submit a new pick plan including information regarding children not being left alone with volunteers. | |||
| 2023-02-07 | Full | 13A.16.03.03B(4) | Corrected |
| Findings: No record of completed emergency and disaster plan drills. Correct immediately. | |||
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