Letter of Compliance Facility
✓ Licensed
St. Jerome's Academy Before & After
Hyattsville, MD
· Prince George's County
5207 Forty Second Place,
Hyattsville, MD 20781
Quick Facts
Capacity
146 children
Age Range
3 years, 4 years, 5 years, 5 years to 15 years
Subsidized Program
Does not participate
Food Program
Does not participate
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Licensed Letter of Compliance Facility
Active License
License Number
251206
Issued By
Maryland State Department of Education
Accreditation
Montessori Schools of Maryland
District Office
Region 4 - Prince George's County
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About the Provider
St. Jerome's Academy Before & After is a Letter of Compliance Facility in Hyattsville MD, with a maximum capacity of 146 children. This child care center helps with children in the age range of 3 years, 4 years, 5 years, 5 years to 15 years. The provider does not participate in a subsidized child care program.
Additional Information:
MSDE-Approved Education Program.
Hours of Operation
- Monday 7:00 AM - 5:45 PM August - June
- Tuesday 7:00 AM - 5:45 PM August - June
- Wednesday 7:00 AM - 5:45 PM August - June
- Thursday 7:00 AM - 5:45 PM August - June
- Friday 7:00 AM - 5:45 PM August - June
- Saturday Closed
- Sunday Closed
Inspection/Report History
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| Date | Type | Regulations | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-18 | Mandatory Review | 13A.17.05.05C(1) | Corrected |
| Findings: Licensing Specialist observed that the paint in both the boys' and girls' bathrooms is chipping and peeling paint on the stalls doors and some of the walls. Additionally, It was also observed peeling paint on the wall in the Math room. | |||
| 2026-05-18 | Mandatory Review | 13A.17.05.12D | Corrected |
| Findings: Licensing Specialist observed the playground pavement in some area are broken up in which can be a potential tripping hazards. | |||
| 2026-05-18 | Mandatory Review | 13A.17.05.12E | Corrected |
| Findings: Licensing Specialist observed that the Jungle Jump play equipment has broken components requiring immediate repair. Additionally, It was oberseved an old, rusted trash can holder with exposed, protruding screws accessible to the children. Please ensure these safety hazards are addressed promptly to maintain compliance with licensing standards. | |||
| 2025-06-03 | Full | 13A.17.06.04A(4) | Corrected |
| Findings: LS observed that several staff were missing there medical evaluation | |||
| 2024-09-11 | Complaint | 13A.17.07.01 | Corrected |
| Findings: Licensing Specialist Amland and LS Supervisor Neal conducted a Complaint Investigation on today's date. Complainant alleged that one of the teachers had poked a student with a walkie-talkie in the stomach and the neck. This occurred after the teacher had asked the student to stop touching his hair, but did not. LS inquired about the allegations with the Director and two other staff. Teacher A stated that she did not witness the incident. The Teacher who had poked the child in the stomach told Teacher A about the incident, which was that he told the child he needed space several times, and the child did not move and told the Teacher he was an abuser. Per Teacher A, the Teacher used the walkie talkie to make the child move. Teacher B witnessed some of the incident. Teacher B informed LS that he witnessed the child in the Teacher's space, and that she touched his hair. Teacher B also informed LS that he witnessed the Teacher poking the child in her stomach lightly with the walkie talkie. According to injurious treatment, no child is to be subjected to physical discipline at any time. Teacher who poked the child is on administrative leave. | |||
| 2024-09-11 | Complaint | 13A.17.07.03A(1) | Corrected |
| Findings: LS discussed allegations from the complaint. Teacher was observed to have poked the child in the stomach with a walkie talkie. The teacher admitted to the Director and to Teacher A that he had poked the child. | |||
| 2024-09-11 | Complaint | 13A.17.07.03C(1) | Corrected |
| Findings: LS discussed discipline policy. | |||
| 2024-09-11 | Complaint | 13A.17.07.03C(3) | Corrected |
| Findings: LS discussed adherence to discipline policy. | |||
| 2024-09-06 | Mandatory Review | ||
| Findings: No Noncompliances Found | |||
| 2024-02-27 | Complaint | 13A.17.03.04C | Corrected |
| Findings: LS observed 4 children needing an updated emergency form. | |||
| 2024-02-27 | Complaint | 13A.17.03.04I(2) | Corrected |
| Findings: LS did not observe an incident report for alleged incident that occurred on 02/20/2024. It was observed by staff that a child was hit in the nose with a ball. | |||
| 2024-02-27 | Complaint | 13A.17.14.04G | Corrected |
| Findings: LS observed 27 children present in room MP1, when the approved capacity is 24. LS observed 29 children present in room MP2, when the approved capacity is 24. LS observed 25 children present in room MP3, when the approved capacity is 24. Center did not submit Change in Facilities form for approval from the OCC. | |||
| 2024-01-17 | Complaint | 13A.17.03.03B(1) | Corrected |
| Findings: LS interviewed the director, who stated that at the time of the incidents, The there were no policies or procedures in place for counting children before going inside from the playground, or once back inside the classroom. | |||
| 2024-01-17 | Complaint | 13A.17.03.04I(2) | Corrected |
| Findings: LS interviewed the director, who stated that there was no incident report written for either incident referenced in the complaint at the time of the incident. | |||
| 2024-01-17 | Complaint | 13A.17.07.02A(2) | Corrected |
| Findings: The principal stated that the incident in October, 2023 where the child was left unsupervised on the playground and found by the mother being beat up by another child, was made known to himself and the director the same day and the incident was reported the parents of both parties. The director stated that the second incident that occurred in November, 2023, where the child was left unsupervised on the playground, was not made known to him until after Christmas break in January, 2024. Neither incident referenced in the complaint was reported to CPS. | |||
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