Description: Easterseals Head Start is a Licensed Child Care Center in District Heights MD, with a maximum capacity of 69 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of 6 weeks through 17 months, 18 months through 23 months, 2 years, 3 years, 4 years, 5 years, 5 years to 15 years. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.
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| Date | Type | Regulations | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024-01-29 | Conversion | 13A.16.03.04C | Corrected |
| Findings: While conducting a Conversion Inspection Licensing Specialist observed one child without the Emergency Form completed entirely. Centers are to maintain Emergency Forms and information at all times. | |||
| 2024-01-29 | Conversion | 13A.16.03.04D(3) | Corrected |
| Findings: While reviewing children files during inspection Licensing Specialist observed 6 children with the part 1 of the Health Assessment incomplete and 2 children without part 2 of the Health Assessment incomplete. Centers are to maintain Health Assessments for all children enrolled at facility. | |||
| 2024-01-29 | Mandatory Review | ||
| Findings: No Noncompliances Found | |||
| 2023-05-19 | Complaint | 13A.16.07.01 | Corrected |
| Findings: LS received a written statement and the teacher admittedly subjected a child to injurious treatment by tapping the child twice on the diaper. Staff may not submit children to injurious treatment such as spanking. | |||
| 2023-05-19 | Complaint | 13A.16.07.03B(4) | Corrected |
| Findings: LS received a written statement and the teacher admittedly used means of physical discipline after telling a child not to throw toys outside of the classroom gate. | |||
| 2023-05-19 | Complaint | 13A.16.07.06A | Corrected |
| Findings: LS conducted a complaint investigation on this date. Complaint reported that a Lead Teacher observed another teacher tap a child on the bottom two times. According to the written statement received from the teacher that was observed admitted to tapping the child on the diaper twice. | |||
| 2023-05-19 | Complaint | 13A.16.08.01A(2)(a) | Corrected |
| Findings: LS received a written statement from the teacher who was designated by the operator however admittedly did not ensure adequate supervision and care. | |||
| 2022-06-13 | Other | 13A.16.05.01A(2) | Corrected |
| Findings: Observed 2 ceiling tiles with brown water stains on them in Room 130. | |||
| 2022-06-13 | Other | 13A.16.05.06 | Corrected |
| Findings: Observed no evidence adequate cool air circulation in Rooms 133 and 139. These rooms will be temporarily closed until the air quality has improved. | |||
| 2022-06-13 | Other | 13A.16.08.02B | Corrected |
| Findings: The Center currently does not have qualified staff for the 2 of the 3 rooms being requested to open. Complete and adequate documents must be submitted to evaluate and assess the proposed staff credentials. | |||
| 2022-06-13 | Other | 13A.16.09.05C | Corrected |
| Findings: Observed no evidence of age appropriate seating for Room 106 to service Infants in this proposed room. | |||
| 2022-06-07 | Complaint | 13A.16.05.01A(1) | Corrected |
| Findings: LS observed various room temperatures on each side of the building including the Infant classroom having higher temperatures than normal. Provider stated that maintenance has been contacted and service plan is in effect to regulate the hot and cold temperatures. LS observed the HVAC system has not been well maintained. | |||
| 2022-06-07 | Complaint | 13A.16.05.06 | Corrected |
| Findings: LS observed inadequate exchange of air flow throughout each classroom from the back of the facility to the front of the facility. The Infant classroom has the highest temperature of 78 degrees with humidity reading over 55 . Director stated that maintenance has been contacted and service plan is in effect to repair the HVAC system to regulate the hot and cold temperatures. | |||
| 2022-06-02 | Other | ||
| Findings: No Noncompliances Found | |||
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