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Y Head Start Baltimore City @ West Preston

Baltimore, MD · Baltimore City County
West Preston Street, Baltimore, MD 21201
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Quick Facts

Capacity
80 children
Age Range
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

📞 (410) 367-9380
West Preston Street
Baltimore, MD 21201
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Licensed Licensed Child Care Center
Active License
License Number
162814
Issued By
Maryland State Department of Education
District Office
Region 2 - Baltimore City

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About the Provider

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Y Preschool is a trusted program that has provided educational and developmental support to children and families for over 160 years. Our program combines a safe and happy educational environment with a curriculum designed to stimulate intellectual, emotional, and physical growth; all with the focus of preparing children for kindergarten and beyond.

Our program provides development opportunities for young children to:

learn through play
develop cognitive and physical health
become enthusiastic, inquisitive learners
develop character
be independent and self-confident

Using the Core Knowledge Preschool Curriculum and the Creative Curriculum, Y staff teaches skills related to school-readiness as measured by the Maryland State Department of Education. As a result, children enrolled in our program perform above state averages across all academic measures!

Hours of Operation

  • Monday 7:30 AM - 5:30 PM
  • Tuesday 7:30 AM - 5:30 PM
  • Wednesday 7:30 AM - 5:30 PM
  • Thursday 7:30 AM - 5:30 PM
  • Friday 7:30 AM - 5:30 PM
  • Saturday Closed
  • Sunday Closed

Inspection/Report History

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Date Type Regulations Status
2026-05-29 Full 13A.16.03.05B Open
Findings: LS did not observe a current staffing pattern in classroom 2
2025-05-30 Mandatory Review 13A.16.06.05C(1) Corrected
Findings: LS did not observed 12 hour continued trainings for the year.
2025-05-30 Mandatory Review 13A.16.06.05C(3) Corrected
Findings: LS did not observe 2024 annual update training.
2025-05-30 Mandatory Review 13A.16.06.09C Corrected
Findings: LS did not observe 12 hour continued training for the year or 2024 annual update.
2025-05-30 Mandatory Review 13A.16.06.12B(1) Corrected
Findings: LS did not observe 6 hour continued trainings for the year.
2025-05-30 Mandatory Review 13A.16.06.12B(3) Corrected
Findings: LS did not observe 2024 annual update.
2024-03-11 Complaint 13A.16.03.06E(1) Corrected
Findings: The center did not notify OCC of an employee's alert.
2024-03-11 Full 13A.16.03.05B Corrected
Findings: LS observed staffing patterns onsite, the office did not receive the staffing patterns indicating the change in staff at this location. LS observed staffing patterns stating the director is present everyday, the director is not working in a classroom. The center will resubmit.
2024-03-11 Full 13A.16.03.06A(1) Corrected
Findings: The OCC was not made aware of the changes within the new staff.
2024-03-11 Full 13A.16.03.06A(2) Corrected
Findings: The OCC was not made aware of the ending of employment and change in director.
2024-03-11 Full 13A.16.03.06B Corrected
Findings: LS observed 4 individuals and a new director at the site. The site has used these employees at this location since August 2023.
2024-03-11 Full 13A.16.06.04A(4) Corrected
Findings: LS observed a staff member with a missing updated medical report.
2023-06-22 Mandatory Review
Findings: No Noncompliances Found
2022-11-14 Full
Findings: No Noncompliances Found
2021-08-04 Full
Findings: No Noncompliances Found

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