Registered Family Child Care Home
✓ Licensed
Dolores Houchin
Hughesville, MD
· Charles County
Smallwood Drive,
Hughesville, MD 20637
Quick Facts
Capacity
8 children
Age Range
0-23 Months, 2 years, 3 years, 4 years, 5 years, 5 years to 12 years
Subsidized Program
Does not participate
Food Program
Does not participate
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Licensed Registered Family Child Care Home
Active License
License Number
158560
Issued By
Maryland State Department of Education
District Office
Region 10 - Southern Maryland Office
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About the Provider
Dolores Houchin is a Registered Family Child Care Home in Hughesville MD, with a maximum capacity of 8 children. The home-based daycare service helps with children in the age range of 0-23 Months, 2 years, 3 years, 4 years, 5 years, 5 years to 12 years. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.
Hours of Operation
- Monday 6:30 AM - 11:14 PM
- Tuesday 6:30 AM - 11:14 PM
- Wednesday 6:30 AM - 11:14 PM
- Thursday 6:30 AM - 11:14 PM
- Friday 6:30 AM - 11:14 PM
- Saturday Closed
- Sunday Closed
Inspection/Report History
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| Date | Type | Regulations | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-07-01 | Mandatory Review | 13A.15.03.02A | Open |
| Findings: There are four children in care who are missing evidence of a Health Inventory Parts I and II. Please have the parents complete and obtain this information and send a copy to the OCC. | |||
| 2026-07-01 | Mandatory Review | 13A.15.03.02B | Open |
| Findings: There are two children in care who are missing evidence of a lead blood test. Please obtain this information and send a copy to the OCC. | |||
| 2026-07-01 | Mandatory Review | 13A.15.03.02D(2) | Open |
| Findings: There are 6 children enrolled who are missing updated immunizations. There are 3 children enrolled who are missing evidence of immunizations. | |||
| 2026-07-01 | Mandatory Review | 13A.15.03.04A(1) | Open |
| Findings: There is one child who is missing an emergency form. The provider has misplaced the file. The child has a sibling in care and has the information if needed. There is one child who is missing the doctor's name and phone number as well as a date the parent signed. Please obtain this information and send a copy to the OCC. | |||
| 2026-07-01 | Mandatory Review | 13A.15.03.04A(3) | Open |
| Findings: There are two children who need their emergency form updated. Please have the parents review the form, make changes as needed, initial and date the form and then send a copy to the OCC. | |||
| 2026-07-01 | Monitoring | ||
| Findings: No Noncompliances Found | |||
| 2025-06-20 | Full | 13A.15.03.02A | Corrected |
| Findings: There are two children enrolled who do not have evidence of a health assessment completed by a heath care provider. There is one child who does not have evidence of immunizations. There are 6 children enrolled who are missing updated immunizations. Please obtain this documentation from the parents and forward copies to the OCC. | |||
| 2025-06-20 | Full | 13A.15.03.02B | Corrected |
| Findings: There are five children enrolled who do not have evidence of a lead blood test. There is one child who has a religious objection, but the health care provider did not sign off on the lead risk screening assessment. Please obtain this documentation from the parents and forward copies to the OCC. | |||
| 2025-06-20 | Full | 13A.15.03.03A | Corrected |
| Findings: There are four children enrolled who do not have evidence of a contract. Two of these children are part of a sibling group. The provider is advised to add the names of all the siblings on one contract or have the parents complete a new contract. Please ensure that all children enrolled have a signed contract. Please forward copies of the signed contracts for those children who are missing them to the OCC. | |||
| 2025-06-20 | Full | 13A.15.05.04B(3) | Corrected |
| Findings: The provider has a child proof device on the cabinet under her kitchen sink, however, it is not latching properly so the door can be opened. The provider is advised to repair or replace the child proof device on this cabinet. | |||
| 2025-06-20 | Full | 13A.15.10.01A(4) | Corrected |
| Findings: The provider is reminded to review, update as needed, sign and date her plan annually. Please send a copy to the OCC once this is completed. | |||
| 2024-09-05 | Monitoring | 13A.15.03.03B | Corrected |
| Findings: The provider has an attendance log but it has not been used since June. Provider is advised that children need to be checked in daily and the parents need to sign off to verify the attendance. | |||
| 2024-09-05 | Monitoring | 13A.15.05.04B(3) | Corrected |
| Findings: The provider recently replaced a latch on the cabinet under her bathroom sink. The latch was not latching properly during the inspection and there were hazards in the cabinet. The provider adjusted the latch and it is now working properly. | |||
| 2024-09-05 | Monitoring | 13A.15.05.06A | Corrected |
| Findings: The provider has 4 pack n plays. Two pack n plays were already set up in the daycare room. One was missing a tight fitting sheet and had a hole in it. The provider brought out two more pack n plays and set them up. Both of those pack n plays have a hole in them, so 3 out of 4 pack n plays have holes in them. The provider is advised to repair or replace the pack n plays with the holes. | |||
| 2023-07-19 | Full | 13A.15.03.02A | Corrected |
| Findings: There are 7 children who need updated immunization records and 1 child who is missing evidence of immunizations. There is a child in care who does not have evidence of a Health Inventory Part I and II. Please have the parents obtain this information. | |||
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