Licensed Child Care Center
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The Learning Experience
Waldorf, MD
· Charles County
3360 Middletown Road,
Waldorf, MD 20603
Quick Facts
Capacity
163 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
1
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Licensed Licensed Child Care Center
Active License
License Number
161399
Issued By
Maryland State Department of Education
District Office
Region 10 - Southern Maryland Office
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About the Provider
The Learning Experience is a Licensed Child Care Center in Waldorf MD, with a maximum capacity of 163 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 6:30 AM - 6:00 PM
- Tuesday 6:30 AM - 6:00 PM
- Wednesday 6:30 AM - 6:00 PM
- Thursday 6:30 AM - 6:00 PM
- Friday 6:30 AM - 6:00 PM
- Saturday Closed
- Sunday Closed
Inspection/Report History
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| Date | Type | Regulations | Status |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026-05-12 | Mandatory Review | 13A.16.03.05B | Corrected |
| Findings: During the mandatory inspection the staffing pattern for Preschool 1A was missing and the staffing pattern for Twaddler was incorrect. For correction please update, post and submit a new staffing pattern for the center. | |||
| 2026-05-12 | Mandatory Review | 13A.16.05.08G(3) | Open |
| Findings: At the time of the mandatory inspection none of the bathrooms had a working mechanical ventilation system. For correction please notify the licensing specialist when this is correct so the licensing specialist can observe the working mechanical ventilation. | |||
| 2026-05-12 | Mandatory Review | 13A.16.05.12D | Corrected |
| Findings: At the time of the mandatory inspection there was no mulch under the slides on the playground. For correction please have mulch put under the slides and send pictures to the licensing specialist. | |||
| 2026-05-12 | Mandatory Review | 13A.16.06.09C | Corrected |
| Findings: At the time of the mandatory inspection 2 teachers were behind in continued training hours and one teacher was missing the 2025 basic health and safety. For correction please have the teachers complete the training hours and submit a copy of the certificates. | |||
| 2026-05-12 | Mandatory Review | 13A.16.06.12A(3) | Corrected |
| Findings: At the time of the mandatory inspection there were 3 aides that did not have the basic health and safety training. For correction please submit the basic health and safety certificate. | |||
| 2026-05-12 | Mandatory Review | 13A.16.06.12B(1) | Corrected |
| Findings: At the time of the mandatory inspection 1 aide was missing 3 hours of continued training. For correction please submit the training certificate. | |||
| 2026-05-12 | Mandatory Review | 13A.16.06.12B(3) | Corrected |
| Findings: At the time of the mandatory inspection 3 aides did not complete the 2025 basic health and safety training. For correction please submit the training certificate. | |||
| 2026-05-12 | Mandatory Review | 13A.16.06.12C | Corrected |
| Findings: At the time of the mandatory inspection there was 1 aide that needs to complete the aide orientation training. For correction please have the aide complete the training and send a copy of the certificate to the licensing specialist. | |||
| 2026-04-09 | Monitoring | ||
| Findings: No Noncompliances Found | |||
| 2026-02-17 | Complaint | 13A.16.03.06D(2) | Corrected |
| Findings: An email stated that a child had been bitten in the face and also had a bruise on her face that could not be explained by staff. The parent of the bitten child was later told there was another biting incident but that was not reported until two days later. During the interview the center stated that they talked to the parent the day of the incident but did not have an explanation to the incident or injury or write an incident report. The center did report that they gave the parent another incident report from another incident that week. Center was reminded to notify parents of injuries to children. | |||
| 2026-02-17 | Complaint | 13A.16.08.01A(2)(b) | Corrected |
| Findings: An email sent in stated that a child has been bitten in the face and also had a bruise on her face that could not be explained by staff. It was also reported that a child was sent home in Pampers diapers rather than the pull ups provided to the center by the parents. During an interview with the director it was stated that the staff in that classroom did not witness the child's injury as one staff was changing diapers and the other staff was with the children did not witness it. It was also reported that one staff mislabeled the child's diapers that lead the child to be put in the wrong diaper. One staff has been terminated by the center and the other staff is no longer in that classroom. The center director has assigned new staff to the classroom. The center confirmed that the child was injured and there were two staff present that at least one of the staff should have known about the injury. | |||
| 2026-02-17 | Complaint | 13A.16.08.02B | Corrected |
| Findings: An email stated that the center told parents that there would be 3 to 4 teachers in the classroom but reportedly there has only been 1 to 2 teachers in the classroom. After reviewing the children's attendance during the time of complaint the center was in compliance with qualified staff and in ratio with 2 staff. However at the time of the complaint inspection the center did not have a qualified staff in the classroom due to changing the staff in the classroom. For correction please send an updated staffing pattern showing that there is a qualified teacher in the classroom. | |||
| 2026-02-02 | Monitoring | 13A.16.03.04D(3) | Corrected |
| Findings: At the time of the inspection one child was missing documentation of having a medical examination but has an appointment on 2.3.2026. For correction please submit a copy to the licensing specialist. | |||
| 2026-02-02 | Other | ||
| Findings: No Noncompliances Found | |||
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