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Chesterbrook Academy - Kentlands
Gaithersburg, MD
· Montgomery County
10 Kent Gardens Circle,
Gaithersburg, MD 20878
Quick Facts
Capacity
122 children
Age Range
2 years, 3 years, 4 years, 5 years, 5 years to 15 years
Subsidized Program
Participates
Food Program
Does not participate
State Rating
2
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Licensed Licensed Child Care Center
Active License
License Number
159863
Issued By
Maryland State Department of Education
District Office
Region 5 - Montgomery County
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About the Provider
The program draws from the collective expertise of renowned early-age educators such as Dewey, Piaget and Vygotsky. The Links to Learning curriculum builds new learning on past experiences, and encourages each child's interest in discovery and hands-on learning.
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-06-08 | Full | ||
| Findings: No Noncompliances Found | |||
| 2025-07-25 | Mandatory Review | ||
| Findings: No Noncompliances Found | |||
| 2025-06-11 | Complaint | 13A.16.07.06A | Corrected |
| Findings: A child was outside on the playground alone so the child's safety and security was not ensured. | |||
| 2025-06-11 | Complaint | 13A.16.08.01A(1) | Corrected |
| Findings: Upon further investigation it is known that the child that left the room has different needs. The staff in the building know her behaviors. Once it was realized that the child was no longer in the room the aide left to look for the child. LS suggested that the facility add another staff member to that room to assist with the care of that child. | |||
| 2025-06-11 | Complaint | 13A.16.08.01A(2)(a) | Corrected |
| Findings: Reporting source stated that a child left the classroom and was out on the playground for approximately 5 minutes without supervision. | |||
| 2025-06-11 | Complaint | 13A.16.08.07A | Corrected |
| Findings: According to the reporting source, a child was on the playground unsupervised for approximately 5 minutes. Upon further investigation by the facility, the child was on the playground unsupervised however it is unclear how long the child had been there. It is believe that the child had not been out there long. | |||
| 2025-05-13 | Complaint | 13A.16.07.06A | Corrected |
| Findings: According to the reporting source during naptime the teacher stepped out of the classroom to get someone to cover her room. The second teacher for that room was taking care of a child in the restroom and the third teacher was needed for coverage in another room. | |||
| 2025-05-13 | Complaint | 13A.16.08.01A(1) | Corrected |
| Findings: According to the reporting source a teacher left the children unattended so none of the children were receiving attention during that time. | |||
| 2025-05-13 | Complaint | 13A.16.08.01B(2) | Corrected |
| Findings: The children were left alone for 45 seconds without a staff member. | |||
| 2025-05-13 | Complaint | 13A.16.08.03A | Corrected |
| Findings: There are three teachers and two aides assigned to the classroom throughout the day. reporting source states that for approximately 45 seconds the children were left unattended. | |||
| 2024-10-23 | Complaint | 13A.16.07.06A | Corrected |
| Findings: According to the facility report, a child was left on the playground unsupervised for a few minutes and a class was left outside due to the teacher mistaking a parent for a teacher. | |||
| 2024-10-23 | Complaint | 13A.16.08.01A(2)(a) | Corrected |
| Findings: Facility self reported that a child was left outside unaccompanied for a second during a time of transition. | |||
| 2024-10-23 | Complaint | 13A.16.08.02A | Corrected |
| Findings: Facility self reported that a teacher was outside with their class and was in ratio. One child needed to go to the rest room so that teacher asked another staff person if they could watch the children. That staff member said that they would watch the children. The staff member thought they saw another teacher outside with the children so they did not stay outside to supervise. The person outside with the children was a parent. Since there was not a qualified staff member present, the children were unsupervised. | |||
| 2024-10-23 | Complaint | 13A.16.08.07A | Corrected |
| Findings: Facility self reported that while a teacher was outside with their class, a child needed to use the restroom. The teacher asked another employee to watch the children while they took the child to the restroom. That employee agreed to watch the children on the playground while the child was taken to the restroom. The employee thought she saw another employee outside with the children so the employee didn't stay to supervise. The person that the employee saw was a parent so the children were left outside unsupervised by a qualified person. | |||
| 2023-09-11 | Mandatory Review | 13A.16.03.05B | Open |
| Findings: At the time of inspection, Licensing Specialists did not see updated staffing patterns posted. | |||
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