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Our Expanding World

Takoma Park, MD · Montgomery County
7212 Flower Avenue, Takoma Park, MD 20912
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Quick Facts

Capacity
57 children
Age Range
6 weeks through 17 months, 18 months through 23 months, 2 years, 3 years, 4 years, 5 years, 5 years to 15 years
Subsidized Program
Participates
Food Program
Does not participate
State Rating
3

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Contact Information

📞 (301) 270-1818
7212 Flower Avenue
Takoma Park, MD 20912
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Licensed Licensed Child Care Center
Active License
License Number
253880
Issued By
Maryland State Department of Education
Accreditation
MSDE
District Office
Region 5 - Montgomery County

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About the Provider

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Our Expanding World is a Licensed Child Care Center in Takoma Park MD, with a maximum capacity of 57 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 also participates in a subsidized child care program.

Hours of Operation

  • Monday 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Tuesday 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Wednesday 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Thursday 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Friday 7:00 AM - 6:00 PM
  • Saturday Closed
  • Sunday Closed

Inspection/Report History

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Date Type Regulations Status
2025-11-20 Full
Findings: No Noncompliances Found
2025-08-28 Monitoring
Findings: No Noncompliances Found
2025-07-16 Monitoring
Findings: No Noncompliances Found
2024-11-21 Mandatory Review
Findings: No Noncompliances Found
2024-08-19 Other 13A.16.03.03A(2) Corrected
Findings: At time of inspection, Licensing Specialist observed an attendance list that was only signed by 11/42 children enrolled and present on 08/19/2024.
2024-08-19 Other 13A.16.03.04B(1) Corrected
Findings: At time of inspection, facility did not have an emergency form for a child present and enrolled in care. The facility contacted the child's parent to submit the form via email.
2024-08-19 Other 13A.16.03.04C Corrected
Findings: At time of inspection, Licensing Specialist observed emergency forms that were not signed and/or updated annually by the child's parent. Licensing Specialist also observed emergency forms missing the physician information.
2024-08-19 Other 13A.16.03.04D(3) Corrected
Findings: At time of inspection, Licensing Specialist observed children's files that did not have the appropriate medical evaluation documented.
2024-08-19 Other 13A.16.03.04E Corrected
Findings: At time of inspection, Licensing Specialist observed a child's file that did not have the appropriate lead screenings documented.
2024-08-19 Other 13A.16.03.05B Corrected
Findings: At time of inspection, Licensing Specialist did not observe current/accurate staffing patterns posted in Room 4 or Room 1.
2024-08-19 Other 13A.16.03.06A(1) Corrected
Findings: At time of inspection, Licensing Specialist observed an unknown person in the facility. OCC has not received notification or the required documents for the individual.
2024-08-19 Other 13A.16.05.01A(1) Corrected
Findings: At time of inspection, Licensing Specialist observed the broken door closer on the door that leads to classroom upstairs. Licensing Specialist also observed peeling paint in the classrooms.
2024-08-19 Other 13A.16.05.08I Corrected
Findings: At time of inspection, Licensing Specialist did not observe paper towels in the bathroom located in the basement.
2024-08-19 Other 13A.16.07.06A Corrected
Findings: At time of inspection, Licensing Specialist did not observe a staff member supervising the children. The staff member was around the corner by the diaper changing station of the classroom away from where the children were located. The second staff member assigned to the children was in the bathroom with a child. The door that leads to the upstairs classroom was also open at the time of no supervision. Licensing Specialist spoke with a staff member and reminded them to be where the children are at all times.
2021-10-26 Full 13A.16.03.04C Corrected
Findings: Specialist observed at least two emergency forms missing the full physicians information and one missing an annual update. Facility shall submit a letter of correction.

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